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Stocks tumble after sales of existing homes fall
NEW YORK - Wall Street abruptly ended an earnings-driven rally and closed sharply lower Thursday after a steeper-than-expected decline in existing home sales and worries about the financial sector chilled the market's recent optimism. The major indexes fell about 2 percent, including the Dow Jones industrial average, which lost more than 280 points.
Nations:Germany Japan France Activities:U.S. Markets Source:(AP)
2008-07-24
Majority of economists see McCain better for stocks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. stock market would fare better in the first year after a victory by Republican presidential candidate John McCain than by his Democratic rival Barack Obama, according to a majority of economists at U.S. banks and research groups polled by Reuters.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama John McCain George W. Bush Activities:US Election 2008 U.S. Markets Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-23
Stocks advance following sharp drop in oil prices
NEW YORK - Stocks advanced for the second straight session Wednesday as another decline in oil prices and several upbeat profit reports eased some of Wall Street's concerns about the economy.
Nations:Germany Japan France Activities:2007-8 Oil Crisis U.S. Markets
2008-07-23
Stocks end mixed on worries about earnings, oil
NEW YORK - Wall Street turned in a mixed performance Monday as investors watched the price of oil regain ground and decided to cash in some of their gains from the stock market's big rally last week.
Nations:Germany Japan France People:Henry Paulson Carl Icahn Activities:U.S. Markets
2008-07-21
Bank stocks look cheap, but buyers remain cautious
NEW YORK - Merrill Lynch & Co. Chief Executive John Thain is making a pitch to Wall Street: Buy the brokerage's shares while they're still cheap. But investors don't seem ready to listen.
Activities:U.S. Markets
2008-07-19
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- Stocks tumble after sales of existing homes fall 2008-07-24
- Majority of economists see McCain better for stocks 2008-07-23
- Stocks advance following sharp drop in oil prices 2008-07-23
- Stocks end mixed on worries about earnings, oil 2008-07-21
- Bank stocks look cheap, but buyers remain cautious 2008-07-19
- Despite hefty loss, Citigroup lifts banks 2008-07-18
- Wall Street mixed after earnings reports 2008-07-18
- Stocks soar on drop in oil, Wells Fargo report 2008-07-16
- Wall St. soars on banks' best day in 16 years 2008-07-16
- Downturn gains steam as inflation roars ahead 2008-07-15
- Lehman CEO mulls ways to take bank private 2008-07-15
- Asia, Europe stocks drop on credit woes 2008-07-15
- Futures sink on credit woes, global sell-off 2008-07-15
- Pledge fails to lift cloud over Fannie, Freddie 2008-07-14
- Wall Street sags as bank fear offsets Fannie, Freddie aid 2008-07-14
- Fannie, Freddie shares sputter after US offers lifeline 2008-07-14
- Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae cut losses on Dodd comments 2008-07-11
- Stock decline as Fannie, Freddie fall sharply 2008-07-11
- S&P 500 plunges into a bear market 2008-07-09
- Beaten down stocks have the furthest to rise 2008-07-09
- New credit crisis fears haunt European, Asian stock markets 2008-07-09
- Stocks rise on banks and lower oil 2008-07-08
- Is capitulation on the cards? 2008-07-06
- Wall Street gets ready for earnings, oil moves 2008-07-06
- Small-cap stock run could herald broader recovery 2008-07-05
- World stocks slip again 2008-07-04
- Dow enters bear market as stocks slide 2008-07-02
- Dow's bear market run spells trouble for Wall St. 2008-07-02
- Dow ends flat but suffers worst 1st half since '70 2008-06-30
- Wall Street to begin July on shaky ground 2008-06-29
- Market ends lower, Dow on cusp of bear market 2008-06-27
- Wall Street extends losses in volatile week 2008-06-27
- Stocks tumble as more bad economic news piles up 2008-06-26
- Stocks end mostly lower as oil prices advance 2008-06-23
- Wall Street balks as Fed's tightrope gets thinner 2008-06-22
- Stocks drop as credit woes continue, oil rises 2008-06-20
- Stocks rise, helped by oil price tumble 2008-06-19
- Bank and economic fears drive Dow to 3-month low 2008-06-18
- Stocks fall as data show drag of higher oil 2008-06-17
- Optimism about tech spending lifts Nasdaq 2008-06-16
China stocks see the largest weekly fall since '96 2008-06-14- The worst may be behind for Wall Street - or not 2008-06-14
- Stocks rally as tame CPI calms inflation fear 2008-06-13
- Wall Street closes up but off highs as oil rises 2008-06-12
- Stocks fall sharply as oil prices surge 2008-06-11
- Wall Street ends mostly lower on economic worries 2008-06-10
- Stocks finish widely mixed after Friday's sell-off 2008-06-09
- Dow rebounds on McDonald's and home sales 2008-06-09
- European stocks hold line despite Asian slump 2008-06-09
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- Fannie, Freddie shares sputter after US offers lifeline 2008-07-14
- Wall Street to begin July on shaky ground 2008-06-29
- Market ends lower, Dow on cusp of bear market 2008-06-27
- Stocks tumble as more bad economic news piles up 2008-06-26
- Chinese stocks plunge nearly 9 percent 2007-02-27
- Wall Street extends losses in volatile week 2008-06-27
- Dow ends flat but suffers worst 1st half since '70 2008-06-30
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- Stocks rise on banks and lower oil 2008-07-08
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- Dow enters bear market as stocks slide 2008-07-02
- Wall Street balks as Fed's tightrope gets thinner 2008-06-22
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- Stocks finish widely mixed after Friday's sell-off 2008-06-09
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