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  1. Morgan Stanley to raise $5 billion through stock, debt offerings
  2. B. of A. aims to raise capital without more government support
  3. Toyota posts larger-than-expected $4.4 billion annual loss
  4. U.S. unemployment rate hits 8.9% as nonfarm payrolls shed 539,000
  5. U.S. stock benchmarks rise 1% in opening minutes; Dow hits 8,500
  6. Dow industrials up 125 points as blue chips extend gains
  7. Dow industrials finish up 165 points Friday, record 4% gain on the week
  8. Wells Fargo raises $8.6 billion in common stock offering
  9. HSBC says first-quarter profit driven by gains on value of its own debt
  10. BB&T to repay TARP funds with $1.5 billion stock offering
  11. U.S. Bancorp selling $2.5 billion in stock
  12. All 30 Dow stocks in red as blue-chip index falls 140 points
  13. Dow industrials fall 155 points to close near day's low
  14. Ford to sell 300 million shares in new stock offering
  15. Bernanke 'encouraged' by banks' swift steps to raise capital
  16. Japan's Nikkei 225 opens down 1% at 9,358
  17. Bank of Korea holds policy rate at 2% as expected
  18. Alpha Natural Resources to buy Foundation Coal in all-stock deal
  19. U.S. trade gap widens for first time in eight months
  20. Stock indexes' opening-bell strength dissolves; blue chips cling to narrow gain
  21. GM and Ford are biggest decliners in S&P 500; GM down 20% to 1933 level
  22. U.S. indexes stage late rebound, but Dow industrials are alone in closing higher
  23. Ford raises $1.4 billion in $4.75-a-share offering
  24. U.S. retail sales fall 0.4% in April for 8th decline in 10 months
  25. U.S. stocks open lower; Dow industrials fall 140 points at bell
  26. Geithner: TARP funds now available to smaller banks
  27. GM trades at $1 a share, down more than 13%
  28. Dow industrials down 200 points to Wednesday's low
  29. Dow industrials close down 185 points; Nasdaq slumps 3%
  30. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index tumbles over 3%, led by HSBC, China Mobile
  31. Wal-Mart Stores meets forecasts with steady first-quarter profit
  32. Wal-Mart Stores meets forecasts with steady first-quarter profit
  33. U.S. jobless claims hit 637,000 in latest week; Chrysler layoffs cited
  34. U.S. stocks reverse early declines; Dow industrials up as much as 55 points
  35. Dow industrials finish up 46 points; S&P 500 closes higher for first day in four
  36. Nike to cut 1,750 jobs, or 5% of workforce: report
  37. Euro-zone GDP dropped annualized 4.6% in the first quarter
  38. U.S. retail prices drop at fastest annual rate in 54 years
  39. U.S. stocks open modestly higher, defying pre-market indications
  40. GM to drop 1,100 of its 5,969 dealerships by end of 2010
  41. GM to drop 1,000 of its 5,969 dealerships by end of 2010
  42. Dow finishes day and week in the red; Nasdaq's 9-week win streak halts
  43. India's Sensex leaps 10.7% at open, following Congress election victory
  44. Dow industrials up as much as 115 points as U.S. stocks rally
  45. Residential builders' sentiment gauge at highest level since Lehman collapse
  46. Tumbling prices push 2 U.S. energy firms into Chapter 11
  47. Treasury chief Geithner says he opposes caps on CEO pay
  48. Dow industrials up more than 200 points; crude surges nearly 5%
  49. Dow closes up 235 in best day since April 9; 29 of 30 components rise
  50. American Express to cut 4,000 jobs or 6% of workforce
  51. Home Depot holds annual guidance as first-quarter sales drop 10%
  52. U.S. housing starts at record low in April
  53. U.S. stocks trade lower in opening half-hour; housing-market data get blame
  54. Obama: New fuel rules will save 1.8 bln barrels of oil
  55. Dow industrials, S&P lose grasp on early gains; Nasdaq closes higher
  56. Hewlett-Packard reports 17% drop in quarterly profit; shares fall in late trading
  57. Japan GDP falls less-than-expected 4.0% in first quarter
  58. Regions Financial to raise $1.25 bln of capital through share offer
  59. Target's profit drops 13% in first quarter
  60. Geithner says financial system is healing, with $123.7 bln in bailout funds yet available
  61. Dow industrials up 100-plus points; GM and B. of A. are top gainers
  62. Stock rally falls apart as enthusiasm deserts financials
  63. Some FOMC members wanted to increase buying of Treasurys
  64. Crude ends session atop $62 -- highest close since Nov. 10
  65. Dow industrials end negative, shedding day's gains; financials, H-P a drag
  66. S&P cuts U.K.'s credit-rating outlook to negative
  67. U.S. initial claims for jobless benefits fall by 12,000
  68. U.S. leading economic indicators rise in April -- first upbeat reading in seven months
  69. Dow industrials off triple digits to pace stocks' opening-half-hour retreat
  70. Shares of OpenTable up more than 30% from raised IPO price
  71. Dow industrials down 200 points to Thursday's low
  72. AIG Chairman and CEO Liddy to step down after replacements are found
  73. Dow industrials close down 130 points; dollar falls to lowest level of the year
  74. BankUnited closed by regulators; assets sold to private-equity group
  75. Treasury injects $7.5 billion more in GMAC; government may end up with majority stake
  76. Euro tops $1.40 as dollar extends slide
  77. U.S. stocks edge higher in restrained rebound from Thursday sell-off
  78. GM shares down 25% as day's decline steepens
  79. U.S. indexes close lower after GM's late-day skid turns Dow red
  80. Illinois-based Strategic Capital Bank seized by regulators; 35th bank failure of '09
  81. Regulators seize Ill.-based Citizens National Bank; 36th failure of '09
  82. North Korea suspected of new nuclear weapon test: reports
  83. North Korea reportedly set to launch more missiles Tuesday or Wednesday
  84. North Korea test-fires two short-range missiles: report
  85. U.S. house prices fall at record rate: S&P/Case-Shiller data
  86. Obama picks federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor for Supreme Court: reports
  87. Obama picks Sotomayor for Supreme Court: report
  88. U.S. consumer confidence surges; job outlook credited
  89. U.S. stocks post modest gains early Tuesday; Dow industrials overcome GM's 20% skid
  90. Dow industrials rise 165 points as morning gains extend; Nasdaq up 2.6%
  91. Dow industrials up more than 200 points to Tuesday's high
  92. Facebook investment from Russian firm implies $10 bln valuation
  93. California high court upholds state's gay-marriage ban
  94. Dow industrials gain nearly 200 points; Nasdaq finishes up 3.5%
  95. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index booms over 3% in mid-morning trade
  96. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index up 5.2% in late trading
  97. Mortgage applications down 14.2% last week: MBA
  98. GM lets offer for $27.2 bln in public debt expire; bankruptcy likely
  99. GM lets offer for $27.7 bln in public debt expire; bankruptcy likely
  100. Dow industrials slide 100 points as Treasurys sell off
  101. Crude-oil futures top $63, ending at highest level since Nov. 5
  102. Dow industrials finish sharply lower as GM slides 20%
  103. U.S. reportedly considering creating single bank regulator
  104. Time Warner shares trade higher as AOL to be spun off as public company
  105. U.S. durable-goods orders jump 1.9% in April, well above expectations
  106. Housing data blamed as U.S. stock indexes forfeit early gains
  107. Sales of new homes up less-than-expected 0.3% in April, U.S. data show
  108. Dow industrials up nearly 90 points to intraday high after Treasury's note auction
  109. Dell sales and profit decline, but shares edge up after hours
  110. Dow industrials finish with triple-digit gain; 27 of 30 members rise, led by financials
  111. Revised GDP figures show less severe first-quarter contraction
  112. Energy sector fuels stocks' early rise; crude on track for biggest monthly gain in decade
  113. U.S. consumer sentiment on the rise in May: Univ. of Mich.
  114. GM shares at all-time-low 78 cents as blue chips stage modest retreat
  115. Gold and silver close higher Friday; silver rallies 26.6% in May, gold 9.8%
  116. Dow surges in day's final stretch; major indexes gain 3%-5% in week
  117. Bank of America's lead board member, O. Temple Sloan, resigns
  118. Majority of GM bondholders back debt-for-equity deal
  119. GM to file bankruptcy Mon. a.m.; will name Al Koch as restructuring officer - WSJ
  120. U.S. providing GM with $30 billion financing; bankruptcy to last 60-90 days
  121. Hong Kong H-share index leaps over 5% to near nine-month high
  122. General Motors files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
  123. GM and Citigroup out of blue-chip Dow; Cisco, Travelers join index
  124. U.S. personal savings rate climbs to 14-year high
  125. Dow industrials jump 175 points as U.S. stocks surge; GM plummets 30%
  126. Dow industrials up 250 points, near day's high, as closing bell nears
  127. J.P. Morgan Chase to seek $5 bln in new capital: Wall Street Journal
  128. GM to announce tentative Hummer sale Tuesday: Wall Street Journal
  129. GM announces tentative agreement to sell Hummer unit
  130. Pepsi Bottling lifts earnings view, notes better U.S. demand
  131. U.S. pending-home-sales index up for third straight month
  132. U.S. stocks reverse early retreat; indexes up fractionally after half-hour of trading
  133. Dow Jones Industrial Average turns positive for 2009
  134. Ford sales fall 24%, but May is highest-volume month since last July
  135. U.S. stock indexes close with modest gains; gold, silver at multimonth highs
  136. Australia's economy grows 0.4% in first quarter, beating expectations
  137. Services sector in U.K. expanded in May for first time in 13 months
  138. U.S. private-sector payrolls drop 532,000 in May, ADP survey shows
  139. U.S. stocks open lower as investors fret over employment figures
  140. Dow industrials fall more than 100 points
  141. Pace of economic contraction slowing, Bernanke tells House Budget Committee
  142. U.S. stocks finish lower after four days of gains; energy drags down Dow
  143. Bank of England holds interest rates, asset-buy program
  144. European Central Bank keeps rates at 1%
  145. U.S. continuing and initial unemployment claims both modestly lower last week, data show
  146. Ex-Countrywide chief Angelo Mozilo charged with fraud by SEC
  147. Dow industrials close near day's high, up almost 75 points; crude rallies 4%
  148. Steve Jobs to return to helm of Apple: WSJ
  149. Rio Tinto confirms $15.2 billion rights issue, scrapping of Chinalco deal
  150. GM reaches preliminary deal to sell Saturn to Penske: WSJ
  151. Oil hits 7-month high atop $70 a barrel
  152. U.S. nonfarm payrolls drop 345,000; jobless rate of 9.4% highest since 1983
  153. U.S. stocks open higher after fewer jobs lost in May than expected
  154. GM confirms that Penske is buying Saturn brand
  155. Stocks lock in week's rally, with Dow up 3% and Nasdaq rising 4%
  156. Regulators seize Ill.-based Bank of Lincolnwood; 37th bank failure of 2009
  157. McDonald's May comparable sales up 5.1%
  158. U.S. stocks stage retreat; Dow industrials off as much as 125 points in opening hour
  159. Apple says new iPhone 3GS is twice as fast as current model
  160. Apple announces plan to launch new iPhone called 3GS
  161. Supreme Court stay puts brake on Chrysler sale to Fiat
  162. U.S. stocks recover losses, with financials pushing Dow into black
  163. U.S. stocks erase Monday's losses
  164. General Motors 'clarifies' dealership agreement
  165. Treasury: Ten big banks can return $68 bln in TARP funds
  166. U.S. stock indexes fractionally higher in opening half-hour
  167. Crude gains nearly 3% to close atop $70 a barrel
  168. U.S. stocks finish mixed, with Dow down and Nasdaq up; oil at 7-month high
  169. Supreme Court lifts stay on Chrysler-Fiat deal, reports say
  170. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index closes up 4%, H-share index rises 5%
  171. Home Depot says profit fall won't be as steep as previously forecast
  172. Citigroup bolsters capitalization; definitive U.S. pact reached, exchange offers launched
  173. U.S. trade deficit reaches $29.2 billion in April, wider by 2.2% from March
  174. 'New' Chrysler vows to get plants 'back up and running' as deal with Fiat is finalized
  175. U.S. stocks consolidate gains following initial move higher
  176. Russia reportedly reducing U.S. Treasury holdings
  177. Treasury Department introduces corporate-compensation guidelines
  178. Five of 12 regional Fed banks say downturn is moderating
  179. Two shot at Holocaust Museum in Washington: reports
  180. Ten-year Treasury yields hit 8-month high after auction; stocks at day's lows
  181. Major indexes end weaker, pressured by rising bond yields and crude prices
  182. Japan revises Jan.-March GDP to 3.8% on-quarter drop, up from 4% drop
  183. Japan's Nikkei 225 Average reclaims 10,000 level for first time since October
  184. U.S. initial weekly jobless claims drop to 601,000; another record for continuing claims
  185. B. of A.'s Lewis to testify government pressured him not to abandon Merrill deal
  186. World Health Organization set to raise swine-flu alert to highest level: reports
  187. Dow industrials up as much as 105 points in first hour of trades
  188. U.S. households' net worth drops for seventh straight quarter
  189. Treasury sells 30-year bonds at 4.72%
  190. U.S. stocks extend day's gains after successful 30-year-bond auction
  191. Yahoo names chip-company executive as its new CFO
  192. Dow hangs onto gains; S&P touches new 2009 high during session
  193. BlackRock buying Barclays' BGI in stock, cash deal
  194. U.S. import prices rise 1.3% in May, most since last July, on higher petroleum
  195. Stocks surrender Thursday gains, as Dow Industrials give up 0.4% in early action
  196. Mild improvement in June consumer sentiment: University of Michigan survey
  197. Glitch at NYSE halts some floor trading
  198. U.N. tightens sanctions on North Korea
  199. Dow industrials turn positive, rise 35 points to day's high
  200. U.S. stock indexes rise 0.4%-0.7% on week; Dow, S&P eke out Friday gains as Nasdaq dips
  201. L.A. Lakers beat Orlando Magic to win NBA Championship
  202. Dow industrials down by triple digits; N.Y.-area factory gauge slips; dollar rises
  203. Crude futures fall below $70 mark
  204. Survey shows U.S. builders grew more pessimistic in June
  205. U.S. stocks close only slightly above day's lows; Dow plunges 187 as 28 of 30 members fall
  206. Israel is classified as a developed market by MSCI Indexes
  207. Bank of Japan raises economic outlook for second time this year
  208. Japan's Nikkei 225 ends 2.9% lower, Topix falls 3.4%
  209. No inflation in the euro zone in May
  210. U.S. producer prices rise 0.2% in May; energy costs singled out
  211. U.S. housing starts jump 17.2% in May
  212. Best Buy affirms full-year forecast
  213. U.S. stocks edge upward in early trades; builders bolstered by housing-data surprise
  214. U.S. industrial production slips; decline from year-ago reading is steepest since 1946
  215. News Corp.'s MySpace cutting nearly 30% of staff
  216. Dow ends down more than 100 points in second straight loss
  217. Treasury: Fed to set higher bank capital standards
  218. FedEx's CEO sees 'extremely difficult' environment persisting late into 2009
  219. U.S. consumer prices edge up 0.1% in May; food prices fall for fourth straight month
  220. U.S. stocks slightly lower after range-bound opening hour of trades
  221. Obama says stronger market is goal of sweeping regulatory reform
  222. Goldman says it's bought back TARP preferred shares
  223. Split decision for stocks as Nasdaq rises but Dow, S&P end in red
  224. U.S. initial jobless claims up modestly to 608,000; continuing claims fall
  225. Geithner urges speedy congressional action on financial overhaul plan
  226. U.S. stocks overcome flat start to post subsantial gains; Dow up 75
  227. Benchmark U.S. mortgage rates fall; Freddie Mac cites inflation data
  228. Philadelphia-region factories see best conditions since September
  229. Recession is losing steam, Conference Board reports
  230. RIM reports 33% higher earnings, but shares fall late after forecast disappoints
  231. Dow snaps losing streak, posting gains for first time this week
  232. Financier Allen Stanford charged with fraud, surrenders to FBI: WSJ
  233. Nasdaq, up 1.5%, sets pace as U.S. stocks rise early Friday; Dow gains 50 points
  234. Switzerland agrees to share tax information with U.S.
  235. Allen Stanford and fellow Stanford execs reportedly indicted
  236. Blue chips turn negative; energy stocks fall with crude price
  237. Nasdaq, S&P end Friday higher; Dow declines, suffering first weekly loss in over a month
  238. U.S. seizes two banks in Georgia, North Carolina; 39 have failed in 2009
  239. Kansas-based 1st Nat. Bank of Anthony shut by regulators; 40th closure of 2009
  240. Stock Trading and who to use
  241. More than 1 million iPhone 3GS models sold in first three days, Apple says
  242. Dow industrials off 138 points to morning's low; Nasdaq down 2.5%
  243. Dow starts week with 200-point drop; major indexes close down 2% to 3%
  244. Japan's Nikkei 225, Topix tumble over 2% in opening minutes
  245. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index plummets over 3% at open
  246. Boeing postpones first flight of 787 Dreamliner
  247. Existing-home sales rise weaker-than-forecast 2.4% in May, NAR data show
  248. Oracle reports slightly lower earnings and sales, hurt by foreign currencies
  249. Dow closes lower, weighed down by Boeing's Dreamliner delay; S&P ends positive
  250. ECB allocates 442 billion euros in one-year tender