Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 7, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks extended losses on Wednesday, with the S&P briefly falling 1 percent, as investor optimism waned over euro zone leaders’ ability to reach a resolution to the region’s debt crisis at an upcoming summit.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 18, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow briefly rose more than 1 percent on Tuesday, helped by energy shares, following gains in oil prices.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks extended losses on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq briefly falling 1 percent, on European concerns after comments from Germany’s Angela Merkel and Moody’s said it would review France’s credit rating.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 14, 2011
TOKYO (Reuters) – European stock futures rose on Friday, shrugging off weakness in Asian equity markets on concerns about sluggish global growth, while another sovereign debt ratings downgrade briefly pushed the euro lower.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 13, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow and the S&P 500 fell on Thursday, but the Nasdaq composite index cut its losses to briefly turn positive in midday trading.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 12, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks extended their recent rally on Wednesday, with the Dow industrials back in positive territory for the year and the S&P 500 briefly rising 2 percent as the euro-zone rescue fund was set to get approval from all EU members.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 4, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks continued to cut losses on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq Composite up 1 percent briefly after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said he was prepared to take more steps to help the fragile economic recovery.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 26, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow briefly rose more than 2 percent in afternoon trading on Monday as optimism about efforts to contain the euro zone crisis grew.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 23, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures cut losses on Friday with the S&P and Nasdaq futures briefly turning positive.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 20, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose on Tuesday with the S&P 500 index briefly rising more than 1 percent as utilities and healthcare sector shares led gains.
