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Google deal boosts shares for third day

Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 15, 2011

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street stocks rose for a third day on Monday as investors saw Google’s offer for phone maker Motorola Mobility as an excuse to jump back into the market after weeks of sharp selling.



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Wall St rallies on Cisco and jobless claims data

Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 11, 2011

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Socks jumped on Thursday as solid results from Cisco and mildly encouraging U.S. jobs data gave investors an excuse to scoop up shares beaten down in several days of sharp selling.



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Asian stocks slide as profit takers emerge

Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 28, 2011

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian stocks fell on Friday in a broad wave of profit-taking, giving up much of this week’s gains, while a ratings cut gave investors an excuse to reduce their Japanese share…



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Asia stocks rise, yen steady but outlook unclear

Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 9, 2010

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian stocks edged up and the yen held below a 15-year high on Thursday, after a small rally on Wall Street driven by successful European bond auctions gave investors an excuse to lighten up on their bets.



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Asia stocks rise and yen steady but outlook hazy

Posted by Reuters: Business News on

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian stocks edged up and the yen slipped from a 15-year high on Thursday, after a small rally on Wall Street driven by successful European bond auctions gave investors an excuse to lighten up on their bets.



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Asian stocks, commodities slip as profit takers pile in

Posted by Reuters: Business News on April 19, 2010

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks suffered their biggest loss in 10 weeks on Monday after U.S. regulators filed fraud charges against Goldman Sachs and China clamped down harder on property speculation, giving investors an excuse to take profits after markets had rallied to multi-month highs.



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Stocks, commodities slip as profit taking sets in

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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks and commodities fell on Monday as fraud charges against Goldman Sachs, disappointing company earnings and a surprise drop in U.S. consumer sentiment gave investors an excuse to take profits from a recent rally to multi-month highs.



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EU needs long-term fix for fiscal trouble: Juncker

Posted by Reuters: Business News on April 15, 2010

MADRID (Reuters) – The EU will have to set up a mechanism to help out member states in financing difficulties without giving members an excuse to relax fiscal discipline, Jean-Claude Juncker said on Thursday.



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Wall St slides on rate angst; airlines up late

Posted by Reuters: Business News on April 7, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell in a broad late-day drop on Wednesday after a top Federal Reserve official said interest rates should not stay low for much longer, giving investors an excuse to take profits.



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Wall Street tumbles as rate angst spurs profit-taking

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NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell in a broad late-day drop on Wednesday after a top Federal Reserve official said interest rates should not stay low for much longer, giving investors an excuse to take profits.



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