Posts Tagged ‘stock’

Stock volatility is back, a sign of an aging bull? (AP)

AP – Stock market volatility is back, a signal to some experts that the powerful rally that started in early March may be coming to an end.

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Stock volatility is back, a sign of an aging bull?
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Jump in crude oil prices helps lift stock market (AP)

AP – Stocks are extending recent gains at the start of a busy week of earnings, nudging the Dow Jones industrial average closer to 10,000.

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Jump in crude oil prices helps lift stock market
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Stock index futures point to Wall St rising (Reuters)

Reuters – Wall Street was set to enjoy a positive return to trading on Tuesday after the Labor Day holiday, according to stock index futures.

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Stock index futures point to Wall St rising
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US stocks rally after unemployment data (AFP)

AFP – Wall Street rallied Friday in a delayed reaction to data showing a narrowing of job losses along with a rise in unemployment, offering hope that an economic recovery is on track.

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US stocks rally after unemployment data
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Apple iPod updates expected, Jobs show uncertain (Reuters)

Reuters – Apple Inc’s media extravaganza next week is being greeted with unusual calm, as it is uncertain if charismatic CEO Steve Jobs will appear and investors have nothing much to bet on apart from new iPods with cameras.

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U.S. judge rules against AIG in Starr case (Reuters)

Reuters – A U.S. judge ruled on Monday against American International Group in the insurer’s legal battle with Starr International Co, affirming a July jury verdict that Starr did not breach a trust.

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U.S. judge rules against AIG in Starr case
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Marvel jumps on acquisition by Disney (Reuters)

Reuters – Shares of Marvel Entertainment soared more than 25 percent in premarket trade after Walt Disney Co announced it will acquire the company and its library of characters including Spider-Man, Iron Man and the X-Men.

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Marvel jumps on acquisition by Disney
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U.S. second-quarter earnings tough to beat (Reuters)

Reuters – For corporate America and Wall Street, the second quarter may be a tough act to follow.

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U.S. second-quarter earnings tough to beat
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