Stock index futures signal lower Wall Street open Stock index futures pointed to a slightly weaker open on Wall Street on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq 100 down 0.1 to 0.2 percent. ICSC/Goldman Sachs release chain ... http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/SIG=14kbdu11j/*http%3A//us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/topfinstories/SIG=12hqvcjst/*http%3A//finance.yahoo.com/news/stock-index-futures-signal-lower-090509437.html?l=1 Stocks creep up; Dow rises...
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Stocks creep up; Dow rises for seventh day running NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market crept higher Monday, pushing the Dow Jones industrial average to its seventh straight day of gains. http://news.yahoo.com/stocks-creep-dow-rises-seventh-day-running-203317278--finance.html Stocks slip early Monday after record week NEW YORK (AP) — Coming off a record week, the stock market is drifting lower in light trading Monday....
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S&P's (Meaningless) Milestone Just days after this bull market's fourth birthday, the S&P 500 is mere basis points from its all-time high of 1565.15. http://www.forbes.com/sites/larahoffmans/2013/03/11/sps-meaningless-milestone/ Stocks Put Another One In The Win Column, Apple Joins The Party Wall Street's rally kept rolling Monday, after a choppy morning gave way to gains nearly across the board. The modest advance saw the Dow building on record highs and the S&P 500 within 10 points of its...
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Stocks Put Another One In The Win Column, Apple Joins The Party Wall Street's rally kept rolling Monday, after a choppy morning gave way to gains nearly across the board. The modest advance saw the Dow building on record highs and the S&P 500 within 10 points of its best close of all time. http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2013/03/11/stocks-put-another-one-in-the-win-column-apple-joins-the-party/ Stocks back off record highs Investors are hitting the pause button after last week's...
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Stocks Put Another One In The Win Column, Apple Joins The Party Wall Street's rally kept rolling Monday, after a choppy morning gave way to gains nearly across the board. The modest advance saw the Dow building on record highs and the S&P 500 within 10 points of its best close of all time. http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2013/03/11/stocks-put-another-one-in-the-win-column-apple-joins-the-party/ Why this Historic Bull Market Has Precious Little Street Cred The four-year stock rally...
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ECB must cut rates or risk crisis again - Roubini The European Central Bank will eventually be forced to cut interest rates or risk an even deeper recession that could test the eurozone again by inflaming political and social tensions, American economist Nouriel Roubini has warned. http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_latest/~3/uvBWALQldFg/index.html How Obama plans to save Medicare The White House often says President Obama has a plan for reforming entitlements, particularly Medicare....
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Why this Historic Bull Market Has Precious Little Street Cred The four-year stock rally is the eighth-longest in history, but is still held suspect by many investors http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-03-11/why-this-historic-bull-market-has-precious-little-street-cred#r=rss Stocks slip early Monday after record week NEW YORK (AP) — Coming off a record week, the stock market is drifting lower in light trading Monday....
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Stocks back off record highs Investors are hitting the pause button after last week's record-breaking rally. http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_latest/~3/zRq-b_ftuns/index.html Italy's credit rating downgraded Fitch downgraded Italy's credit rating Friday, saying the lack of a stable government in Rome puts the nation's already fragile economy at risk. http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_latest/~3/M0R__pvDl7o/index.html Ex-Barclays CEO Diamond gets $3 million payday Bob Diamond stands to collect...
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GE Nominates Mary Schapiro to Its Board General Electric Co nominated Mary Schapiro, former chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, to its board. Schapiro will stand for election at the company's annual meeting of shareholders ... http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/SIG=14kl1iole/*http%3A//us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/topfinstories/SIG=12hsrd0l3/*http%3A//finance.yahoo.com/news/ge-nominates-mary-schapiro-board-133808194.html?l=1 US stocks fall in early trading NEW...
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Stocks back off record highs Investors are hitting the pause button after last week's record-breaking rally. http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_latest/~3/zRq-b_ftuns/index.html Futures edge lower on China data, Italy downgrade By Angela Moon NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures edged lower on Monday following last week's strong rally as Italy's credit downgrade and mixed data from China curbed investors' appetite for risky assets. * On Friday the S&P 500 climbed for a sixth straight day,...
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