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Stocks fall on worries about slowing global growth

Click chart for more markets data.NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — U.S. stocks dropped in morning trading Thursday as investors were rattled by worries of a global growth slowdown. Both China and Germany reported soft manufacturing data.Signs of a continued r…

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Stocks edge higher after Tuesday's big dive

Stocks rose meekly Wednesday morning after their biggest loss this year as reassuring reports on productivity and hiring overshadowed jitters about the Greek debt crisis.The Dow Jones industrial average rose 34 points, or 0.3 percent, to 12,792 in the …

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S.Africa stocks may lose defensive premium in 'risk on' rethink

LONDON (Reuters) – Growing global bullishness may erode South African stocks’ perceived safe haven status, which helped them outperform many emerging markets last year despite infrastructure bottlenecks, political risk and rand volatility.

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Wide-Moat Stocks No Longer Cheap

One of the bedrocks of Morningstar’s approach to stock investing is that long-term competitive advantages really matter. We’re always interested in buying great companies that will be able to produce a healthy amount of cash flow and returns on investe…

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US stocks fall as Greek bailout debate winds on

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks were weighed down Tuesday by unraveling debt talks in Europe and didn’t get any help from a disappointing result on retail sales. The three major stock indexes were lower all day.The Dow Jones industrial average was down 7…

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Small-Cap Stocks Take Center Stage

The Russell 2000 index, which tracks stocks with a small market capitalization, is nearing its record high with a rise of about 11 percent in the year to date. That outstrips the Russell 1000 index that measures Wall Street’s large capitalization …

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Stocks on edge before payrolls report

Stocks and most risk assets are edging higher as investors anticipate a strong employment report this morning.The major indexes are up by 0.2 percent to 0.5 percent, following gains of a similar magnitude in Europe. There was good news across the Atlan…

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Stocks rise on manufacturing data

U.S. stocks had a big January, and they’re starting February strong, too.Stocks climbed Wednesday after strong manufacturing data and encouraging reports about the Greek debt crisis. The Dow Jones industrial average closed within 100 points of its post…

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Stocks rise on manufacturing data

U.S. stocks had a big January, and they’re starting February strong, too.Stocks climbed Wednesday after strong manufacturing data and encouraging reports about the Greek debt crisis. The Dow Jones industrial average closed within 100 points of its post…

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Stocks rise on manufacturing data

U.S. stocks had a big January, and they’re starting February strong, too.
Stocks climbed Wednesday after strong manufacturing data and encouraging reports about the Greek debt crisis. The Dow Jones industrial averag…

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