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Study: Many suicidal kids have access to guns at home
Teens and guns are volatile mix, doctors say, because young people can be very impulsive. Continue reading
Investors brace for more stock volatility on Apple earnings
By Angela Moon and Doris Frankel NEW YORK/CHICAGO (Reuters) – For years, Apple Inc was a stock investor's dream regardless of the market environment. But now concern about the iPhone maker's growth has made many investors wary about a big share swing after its earnings are released on Tuesday Continue reading
The S&P 500 rises; Dow is down, led by IBM
NEW YORK (AP) — The broad Standard & Poor’s 500 index opened higher early Friday, capping a volatile in stock markets. Continue reading
Equity Investing Is Alive and Well
NEW YORK (Wisdom Tree) — Conventional wisdom says we are living in a fixed income world. Fear and uncertainty in the markets have crowded investors into areas of perceived safety, such as money market funds, U.S Continue reading
Cyprus Debacle Reignites Euro Fears
Traders were bracing for a volatile session on Monday as mounting financial and political uncertainty in Cyprus shattered months of relative calm in the eurozone. Continue reading
Boeing proposes full 787 battery fix to FAA
Boeing gave U.S. aviation regulators its plan to fix the volatile battery aboard its new 787 Dreamliner on Friday, even before investigators know what caused the batteries to overheat on two planes last month. Continue reading
Currency war talk caps moves in euro, shares
LONDON (Reuters) – The euro hovered just above a two-week low against the dollar while world shares lost ground on Monday, as growing talk of currency wars unsettled investors. U.S. stock index futures suggested Wall Street may add to its gains from Friday, but low volume and the absence of any major economic news could make trading volatile. Continue reading
Stocks pull off lows but still close down
Stocks finished well off their earlier lows in volatile trading Thursday, as techs recovered, but brewing worries over Europe kept a damper on gains. Continue reading
EIA: Supply Issues Lifting New England Natural-Gas Prices
Lower supplies from locations as diverse as Nova Scotia, Yemen and Europe and strong demand are lifting New England natural-gas prices and will likely mean a winter of volatile prices for gas and electric power, the Energy Information Administration said Friday. Continue reading
Wall Street ends lower after "fiscal cliff" setback
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks finished lower on Friday after a Republican plan to avoid the “fiscal cliff” failed to gain sufficient support on Thursday night, draining hopes that a deal would be reached before 2013 Continue reading
