Posted by Reuters: Business News on April 3, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Standard & Poor’s 500 index is poised to hit its highest mark in nearly three years this week after more signs of life from the jobs market, but think twice before betting the house.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 8, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose more than 1 percent in afternoon trading on Wednesday, while the Dow and Nasdaq added to gains as worries about Europe’s banking system decreased, easing risk aversion.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 14, 2010
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow industrials and the Standard & Poor’s 500 rose 1 percent on Monday as European industrial data eased concerns about a slowdown in global growth and rising oil prices lifted energy shares.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 12, 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures fell on Thursday as investors awaited earnings from retail giant Wal-Mart after the Dow and the Standard & Poor’s 500 index closed at 13-month highs in the previous session.
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(Reuters) – Stock index futures pointed to a dip on Wall Street on Thursday, after the Dow and Standard & Poor’s 500 closed at 13-month high in the previous session and as investors braced for earnings from retail mammoth Wal-Mart .
Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 11, 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Dow and the Standard & Poor’s 500 index closed at 13-month highs on Wednesday as an upbeat forecast from a top homebuilder and data from China pointed to a strengthening global economy.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 7, 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Standard & Poor’s 500 and Nasdaq indexes edged up on Wednesday with investors responding positively to early earnings results as the quarterly reporting period got under way.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Standard & Poor’s 500 and Nasdaq indexes edged up on Wednesday as investors responded positively to early earnings results as the quarterly reporting period got under way.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on October 5, 2009
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks added to gains on Monday, pushing the Nasdaq and Standard & Poor’s 500 indexes up more than 1 percent on positive economic data, as financials rose following positive broker comments on banks.
