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US stocks flat as Greek debt talks struggle

US stocks gave up modest gains Monday to end the session flat as wary investors focused on Greece’s struggle to win a debt write-down from private bondholders.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 11.66 points (0.09 percent) to close fractionally lowe…

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Dollar, stocks up after U.S. jobs data

LONDON (Reuters) – Stocks, commodity prices and the dollar moved higher on Friday while safe-haven government bonds fell after better-than-expected U.S. jobs data for December confirmed the recovery in the world’s biggest economy is strengthening.

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World stocks jump on hopes of Europe debt plan

BANGKOK (AP) — World stocks rebounded Tuesday as pledges by European officials to once and for all resolve the region’s debt problems helped soothe market jitters.Oil prices rose above $82 per barrel while the dollar slipped against the euro and the …

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US stocks open lower as Greek debt woes persist

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks sank Monday amid fresh concerns that a bailout package for Greece wouldn’t take shape in time for the country to avoid defaulting on its debts. The plunge comes in the wake of Wall Street’s best week in months.European finance …

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Stocks expected to continue rangebound mode this week

Posted on September 12, 2011, MondayKUCHING: Stocks in the market are expected to con­tinue staying rangebound this week, amidst lack of fresh local leads to spur investors’ appetite to take trading positions.As players would con­tinue to take the…

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Stocks plunge as worries about Europe intensify

NEW YORK (AP) — The problems that weighed down stocks all summer show no sign of letting up.U.S. stocks plunged Friday, erasing the week’s gains, amid rising fears about fallout from Europe’s debt crisis. Seeking safer investments, investors sent the…

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Stocks eye perfect storm of Irene and jobs

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks are setting up for another turbulent week that will begin with a focus, oddly enough, on the weather.
Traders juggling European debt worries and soft economic data are now staring at satellite images, tracking the pa…

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Stocks eye perfect storm of Irene and jobs

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks are setting up for another turbulent week that will begin with a focus, oddly enough, on the weather.
Traders juggling European debt worries and soft economic data are now staring at satellite images, tracking the pa…

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Stocks recoup losses on Bernanke hopes






A currency trader works in front of a TV showing U.S. President Barack…

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World stocks fall amid dim US economy prospects

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — World stocks fell Wednesday as relief the U.S. averted a debt default gave way to increasing pessimism over prospects for the world’s biggest economy.Oil extended losses, trading near $93 a barrel amid expectations slower U….

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