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By Michael P. Regan and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
May 3, 2013
U.S. stocks rallied, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average reaching 15,000 for the first time, and Treasuries slid as faster-than-forecast employment growth bolstered optimism in the world’s largest economy.
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By Inyoung Hwang and Lu Wang, Bloomberg |
May 3, 2013
U.S. stocks rose, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 15,000 for the first time, as employment picked up more than forecast in April and the jobless rate unexpectedly declined to a four-year low.
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By Sarah Pringle and Sarah Jones, Bloomberg |
March 14, 2013
U.S. stock-index futures climbed, indicating the benchmark Standard & Poor’s 500 Index will continue its advance toward a record high, as jobless claims unexpectedly dropped last week.
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By Stephen Kirkland, Inyoung Hwang and Leslie Picker, Bloomberg |
February 8, 2013
Stocks and commodities rose as Europe’s leaders reached a budget agreement, China’s trade expanded more than estimated and companies posted better-than- forecast earnings. Spanish bonds gained and the yen rallied.
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By Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
May 30, 2012
U.S. stock futures fell, putting the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index on pace for its worst month since September, on concern Greece will leave the euro while Spain’s default risk hit a record as it struggles to recapitalize banks.
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By Nina Mehta and Joseph Ciolli, Bloomberg |
May 17, 2012
Facebook Inc.’s initial public offering will be the biggest test of a rule introduced in 2011 to protect investors and curb volatility on the first day a company trades.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
May 4, 2012
Stocks fell, extending a weekly loss, after U.S. employers added fewer jobs than forecast
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By Nina Mehta and Lu Wang, Bloomberg |
April 26, 2012
Nasdaq OMX Group Inc.’s waiting period for entry into one of its best-known stock indexes was a negotiating point with Facebook Inc. as the company weighed where to list its shares.