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Stocks Edged Higher Today, but Cautiously So

Stocks Edged Higher Today, but Cautiously So Stocks edged higher on Monday, but cautiously so, as tech stocks buoyed the market a bit today. The disappointing Japanese numbers showed a slow in Japan’s economic growth, and a rise in China’s … Continue reading

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Stocks Paring Losses this Morning as China becomes Second-Largest Economy

Stocks Paring Losses this Morning as China becomes Second-Largest Economy August 16, 2010 Stocks are paring losses slightly early today as reports show that China’s economy is now the second-largest in the world. China’s economy took over Japan’s as the … Continue reading

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Stocks Turn Up in Choppy Trading

Stocks Turn Up in Choppy Trading August 13, 2010 Stocks edged higher today but trading was choppy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 7 points, the NASDAQ down 8 points, and the S&P 500 was down 1 point. This … Continue reading

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Stocks Keep Dropping despite McDonald’s and Macy’s

Stocks Keep Dropping despite McDonald’s and Macy’s August 12 2010 Today the stock market closes with a drop once again. After a plethora of new and negative economic data, the markets seem to be shrinking. FTSE and BSE Sensex are … Continue reading

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Stocks Tumble Down Hard on Economic Worry

Stocks Tumble Down Hard on Economic Worry Stocks fell hard today, putting Wall Street in the red for the year. The Dow fell more than 250 points today, while the NASDAQ Composite was down nearly 70 points, and the S&P … Continue reading

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Trade Deficit Soars Dow down 135 Points

Trade Deficit Soars Dow down 135 Points August 11, 2010 Stock futures are still low Wednesday amid a large trade deficit. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 135 points and is still dropping as trading begins, the S&P 500 … Continue reading

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US Stocks Open Lower

US Stocks Open Lower August 10, 2010 US stocks opened lower today ahead of the productivity report, which shows American productivity is down. The productivity report shows the GDP, as well as shedding light on the economic situation around the … Continue reading

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