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Wall St set for higher open after payrolls report
By Angela Moon NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street was set for a higher open on Friday after data showed U.S. employment rose more than expected in April, pushing the unemployment rate to a four-year low of 7.5 percent, which could ease concerns of a slowdown in the economy. The data showed non-farm payrolls rose 165,000 in April, while March's payrolls were raised to 138,000 and February's were revised up to 332,000 Continue reading
China Non-Manufacturing Growth Slows Amid Fragile Recovery
PEKING (dpa-AFX) – Growth in China’s non-manufacturing industry moderated in April, adding to evidence that recovery of the world’s second largest economy is losing momentum. The headline purchasi… Continue reading
ASIA MARKETS: Japan, Australia Stocks Rebound, Leading Asia
Most Asian stocks advanced Wednesday as a higher finish for U.S. equities and gold prices encouraged buyers, and with Japanese shares rebounding after a three-day losing streak as the yen weakened. Continue reading
China 1Q GDP Growth Slows to 7.7%
China’s economic growth slowed in the first quarter, raising concerns that a recovery that started in the second half of last year is already losing steam. Continue reading
Gold Prices Little Changed as Traders Take Breather (Update 1)
Updated from 10:52 a.m. ET with settlement prices NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Gold prices were slightly lower Monday as traders took a rest after Friday’s gap up on a poor jobs report Continue reading
Italy’s Moleskine fails to sparkle on market debut
By Antonella Ciancio MILAN (Reuters) – Shares in upmarket notebook maker Moleskine made a lackluster debut in Milan on Wednesday as growth concerns and broad market weakness weighed on this year’s first major stock listing in crisis-hit Italy. The maker of notebooks based on originals used by Ernest Hemingway and Bruce Chatwin is the first company to join the main Milan stock market since the listing of cashmere brand Brunello Cucinelli nearly a year ago. Continue reading
Stocks inch higher following 2 days of big gains
NEW YORK (AP) — A rally is losing steam on Wall Street as indexes inch higher following two days of triple-digit gains. Continue reading
Cramer’s 6 Stocks in 60 Seconds: IMGN ISRG AZO BMRN WEN CAT (Update 1)
Check out Jim Cramer’s latest trading recommendations on “Action Alerts Plus”. (Updates from 10:26 a.m. ET with closing information.) NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Here’s what Jim Cramer had to say on CNBC’s “Squawk On The Street” Friday: Cramer said ImmunoGen has been a hot stock as the company’s breast cancer drug continues development. Continue reading
Investors Question Price of Plastic as Card Issuers Face Strain
Credit-card lenders are losing their luster with investors amid the slow economic recovery, intense competition for borrowers and weakened performance from some players. Continue reading
Lindsey Vonn — Airlifted to Hospital After Skiing Accident
Olympic gold medal skier Lindsey Vonn was airlifted to a hospital in Austria today after a frightening crash during the Alpine World Championships in Schladming. Vonn lost her balance after landing awkwardly from a jump … Continue reading
