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The dollar and European stocks weakened slightly on Monday in holiday-thinned markets while euro zone government bonds rose after positions became oversold following Friday's better than expected U.S. employment data. ..More»

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose to their strongest in nearly four months on Monday and the dollar held on to most of last week's gains after jobs data suggested the U.S. economic slowdown may not be as severe as investors had expected. ..More»

Nation's service economy unexpectedly expanded in AprilThe Associated Press - Stocks, which traded lower when the data were released, dropped further as oil topped $120 a barrel. In midday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average was ..More»

Nation's service economy unexpectedly expanded in AprilThe Associated Press - Stocks, which traded lower when the data were released, dropped further as oil topped $120 a barrel. In midday trading, the Dow Jones industrial average was ..More»

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Milan shares close flat, off lows on US data, Banco Popolare Forbes, NY - Dollar stocks were mixed. A number of brokers said they see a rally in the United States currency unit, given the interest rate outlook, though one said ..More»

...et us put this plainly: You can't achieve anything even remotely close to 50% annual long-term returns by investing in large-cap stocks. Period. ..More»

U.S. stocks open lower, pressured by news of Microsoft Corp. dropping its $50 billion offer for Yahoo Inc. and after an analyst said Bank of America Corp. should abandon its takeover of Countrywide Financial Corp. ..More»

Ardour Solar Energy Index(SM) Returned -25.3 Percent Year-to-Date Earthtimes (press release), UK - The Index is weighted based on the market capitalization of each of the component stocks, modified to conform to various asset diversification requirements, ..More»

Shares of major Internet stocks mostly declined Monday, with Yahoo Inc. falling far ahead of the sector, after Microsoft Corp. withdrew its bid for the struggling search-engine company. ..More»

May 5 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks fell for the first time in three days after Microsoft Corp. dropped a $50 billion bid for Yahoo! Inc. and Countrywide Financial Corp. plunged on concern its suitor will back out as well. ..More»

Yesterday, I was working full shift (reached at 10am) and finished packing the stocks at 12 midnight. ..More»

May 5 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks fell for the first time in three days, led by technology companies, as investors speculated earnings growth won't be strong enough to extend a two-month rally. ..More»

Stocks Street gave up sharp gains to trade mixed Friday after a government employment report showed the nation's employers cut far fewer jobs than expected last month, stirring optimism about the buoyancy of the economy. ..More»

May 5 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks fell as Yahoo! Inc. slid the most in almost two years after Microsoft Corp. dropped its $50 billion bid for the company and Countrywide Financial Corp. plunged on concern its suitor will back out as well. ..More»