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Asia stocks mixed as Wall St. ignores euro gloom

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday following dour European economic data that dampened hopes of a recovery there anytime soon. However, losses were limited by another record session on Wall Street. Continue reading

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US stocks are mostly flat in midday trading

NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market wavered between small gains and losses Friday but is still on track to finish the week higher. Continue reading

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New stock market milestone: Dow 15,000

NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones industrial average punched through another milestone Tuesday, closing above 15,000 for the first time just two months after recovering the last of its losses from the 2008 financial crisis. Continue reading

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ASIA MARKETS: Australia Stocks Advance; Hong Kong Vo

Australian stocks rose Monday, with financial issues helping lead the advance, while Hong Kong stocks swung between modest losses and gains at the start of a holiday-shortened week. Continue reading

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ASIA MARKETS: Australia Stocks Advance; Hong Kong Volatile

Australian stocks rose Monday, with financial issues helping lead the advance, while Hong Kong stocks swung between modest losses and gains at the start of a holiday-shortened week. Continue reading

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ASIA MARKETS: Australia Stocks Advance; Hong Kong Volatile

Australian stocks rose Monday, with financial issues helping lead the advance, while Hong Kong stocks swung between modest losses and gains at the start of a holiday-shortened week. Continue reading

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Stocks end mixed but finish higher for the week

Stocks finished narrowly mixed in lackluster trading Friday, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq snapping their five-day winning streak, after a pair of weaker-than-expected economic reports did little to excite Wall Street.Still, all three major averages finished in positive territory for the week, zigzagging between weekly gains and losses for the seventh time. Continue reading

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Stocks close higher, led by energy

Stocks ended in positive territory Monday, reversing their earlier declines, as strong gains in materials and energy offset weak housing data.(Read More: Earnings Results Flashing Warning Sign for Stocks)Still, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are on track for their first monthly losses since last October.”We’ve had a lot of damage over the last week—we were up and down in violent swings—so the market i… Continue reading

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Global shares rebound from losses, dollar falls versus yen

By Angela Moon NEW YORK (Reuters) – World equity markets edged up on Monday, erasing early losses as Wall Street rebounded after a hefty decline last week, while the dollar fell against the yen but remained within a hair's breadth of the key 100-yen level. Continue reading

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MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stocks Rise; IBM Weighs On Dow

U.S. stocks ended higher Friday, trimming weekly losses, while shares of International Business Machines Corp. Continue reading

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