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  1. Stock futures rally as U.S. orders for durable goods rise 1.8% in May
  2. Dow industrials up more than 50 points early Wednesday; Nasdaq jumps 1.2%
  3. Crude inventories fall 3.8 mln barrels; gasoline and distillate supplies rise
  4. SEC backs off plan to float money-market-fund prices
  5. Private-equity firm KKR says it's planning IPO
  6. Fed maintains rock-bottom target rate; deflation no longer a concern
  7. Dow industrials set to close lower as gains evaporate after Fed statement; Nasdaq, S&P up
  8. Ericsson names Hans Vestberg as president and CEO
  9. AIG gets Fed OK for IPO of international life insurance arm
  10. Weekly first-time jobless claims rise to highest since mid-May, U.S. data show
  11. U.S. stock indexes open Thursday session modestly lower
  12. Bernanke says he acted with 'highest integrity' on B. of A.-Merrill deal
  13. U.S. stocks reverse opening declines; Dow industrials up as much as 60 points
  14. S&P 500 returns to positive territory for the year
  15. Crude oil tops $70 mark; pipeline attack in Nigeria cited
  16. Health-care stocks in rally mode, led by Aetna
  17. Florida-based builder Lennar's shares up 16%
  18. Obama: House bill will make clean energy profitable
  19. Dow industrials up more than 180 points
  20. Dow closes up 172 points in broad rally; S&P has best day since June 1
  21. Japan reportedly to order Citi to suspend some operations
  22. U.S. personal incomes rise 1.4% on stimulus checks; May consumer spending up 0.3%
  23. Consumer sentiment slightly better than forecast for June, UMich survey shows
  24. Dow drops 38 points; most U.S. stocks fall for second straight week
  25. Dow drops 38 points; most U.S. stocks fall for second straight week
  26. House passes historic 'cap-and-trade' energy bill by razor-thin 219-212 vote
  27. Energy sector in lead as U.S. stocks struggle to hold opening gains
  28. Dow industrials up more than 80 points to morning's high
  29. Bernard Madoff sentenced to 150-year prison term: reports
  30. Apple says CEO and co-founder Jobs has returned to work
  31. Dow closes up 1%, led by energy, consumer and financial stocks
  32. Euro-area prices fell 0.1% in June, first fall on record
  33. ace of declining U.S. home prices moderates, off 0.6% in April: Case-Shiller
  34. U.S. consumer confidence declines as job outlook dims
  35. Dow industrials off more than 100 points after consumer-confidence pullback
  36. Minnesota court upholds Democrat Al Franken as Senate race winner
  37. U.S. stock indexes end lower Tuesday but close second quarter with sharp gains
  38. Japan's second-quarter tankan business sentiment index improves for first time since 2006
  39. U.S. private employment falls 473,000 in June, ADP payrolls survey says
  40. Dow sets early pace as U.S. stocks start off broadly higher
  41. U.S. May pending home sales index up 0.1%
  42. U.S. stocks close higher as oil dips under $70 a barrel
  43. Automotive supplier Lear to restructure in bankruptcy
  44. U.S. stocks close higher as oil dips under $70 a barrel
  45. Euro-zone unemployment climbs to 9.5% in May
  46. J&J to invest more than $1.5 billion in Ireland's Elan under Alzheimer's deal
  47. European Central Bank holds rates at record low of 1%
  48. Stock futures extend losses following weak June nonfarm payrolls
  49. U.S. nonfarm payrolls fall wider-than-forecast 467,000 in June
  50. U.S. factory orders on rise in May
  51. U.S. stocks suffer sharp declines early Thursday; investors disappointed in jobs data
  52. Crude oil falls nearly 4%, closing at $66.73 a barrel
  53. NYSE to extend close by 15 minutes due to technical glitches
  54. Dow ends down 214 points in delayed close; indexes drop about 2% on week
  55. Raft of bank closures takes number of U.S. failures above 50
  56. China taking a minority stake in Canadian miner Teck Cominco
  57. Serena Williams beats sister Venus to win Wimbledon women's title
  58. Dow industrials down 40 points as U.S. stocks slump alongside rebound hopes
  59. Service sector of U.S. economy maintains upward trend
  60. Sale of Chicago Cubs to Ameritrade's Ricketts family finalized
  61. Sale of Chicago Cubs to Ameritrade's Ricketts family finalized
  62. Most U.S. stocks end barely higher, curbed by economic gloom
  63. Most U.S. stocks end barely higher, curbed by economic gloom
  64. Discover Financial sets $500 million secondary offer, and stock drops
  65. California sets rules for trading state IOUs
  66. Reserve Bank of Australia keeps policy rate unchanged, says global economy stabilizing
  67. U.S. stock indexes retreat in opening half-hour: Dow, off 40 points, sets pace
  68. Dow industrials down nearly 100 points to Tuesday low
  69. U.S. stocks close down 2% as Dow's slide steepens in late trading
  70. NRG rejects takeover bid from Exelon
  71. U.S. stock benchmarks gain as much as 0.5% in morning action
  72. Dow erases losses to close positive, bucking another slide in crude oil
  73. Alcoa swings to a $454 million loss; blue chip kicks off earnings season
  74. Bank of England holds rates at 0.5%, will review asset buy plan in August
  75. Initial jobless claims drop to 565,000 last week, the lowest since January
  76. Nasdaq paces early U.S. advance; Alcoa lifts Dow to 0.4% gain
  77. Emulex shares fall 14% as Broadcom drops acquisition bid
  78. Sprint, Ericsson ink services contract worth up to $5 billion
  79. U.S. stocks close barely higher, paced by financials
  80. Chevron warns of sharply lower refining margins
  81. AIG set to pay 'millions' in new bonuses: Washington Post
  82. India's Infosys posts 17.3% growth in first-quarter net income
  83. Banks buying back TARP warrants at a discount, congressional oversight panel says
  84. U.S. trade deficit narrows to nearly $26 billion for May, lowest in not quite a decade
  85. GM restates vow to repay taxpayers, promises focus on 'true' customer service
  86. Stocks turn lower in wake of weaker reading on U.S. consumer confidence
  87. U.S. stocks end mostly lower on recovery worries, sliding 2% on the week
  88. Bank of Wyoming shut by regulators; 53rd U.S. bank to fail in 2009
  89. E.U. proposes tougher bank capital requirements
  90. U.S. stocks make modest early gains; CIT Group shares plunge as much as 29%
  91. U.S. stocks start week up 2%; Dow gains 184 points
  92. S&P cuts CIT ratings, says bankruptcy is possible
  93. CIT shares shoot up 20% late on report of advanced talks for government aid
  94. Exxon Mobil to launch biofuels program
  95. Johnson & Johnson stands by 2009 profit forecast as second-quarter eases
  96. Johnson & Johnson stands by 2009 profit forecast as second-quartner eases
  97. U.S. retail sales rise 0.6% in June, slightly better than forecast
  98. Goldman Sachs posts stronger-than-forecast quarterly profit
  99. U.S. stocks close higher after day of trading in tight range; Dow gains 28 points
  100. Intel reports quarterly loss, forecasts higher revenue and gross margins
  101. U.S. consumer prices rise 0.7% in June, as expected, with energy prices up 7.4%
  102. U.S. consumer prices rise 0.7% in June, as expected, with energy prices up 7.4%
  103. Dow Industrials rallies nearly 100 points in first minutes as Nasdaq sets bullish pace
  104. Key Senate panel approves health-reform bill on party-line vote
  105. Dow industrials up 200 points
  106. U.S. stocks gain 3% in broad rally; Dow closes up 257 points, the most since March 23
  107. CIT says discussions with government have ceased, with no likelihood of support
  108. Japan's Nikkei and Topix indexes gain over 2% in early minutes of Tokyo trade
  109. U.S. may lose $2.3 billion from its CIT investment, WSJ says
  110. China's economy grows better-than-expected 7.9% on year in second quarter
  111. Nokia lowers market share view as second-quarter profit falls
  112. J.P. Morgan Chase reports 36% profit rise in second quarter
  113. U.S. reports first-time and ongoing jobless claims both lower in latest week
  114. Philly Fed's manufacturing gauge weakens more than forecast for July
  115. Google's profit rises to $1.48 billion; paid clicks increase 15% over year ago
  116. U.S. stocks gain, extending rally to fourth session; Dow closes up 96 points
  117. General Electric second-quarter earnings drop 47%
  118. Bank of America profit slips 5%; sales and trading revenue hits record
  119. U.S. housing starts hit 582,000 in June, highest since November
  120. Citigroup posts second-quarter profit on Morgan Stanley joint-venture gain
  121. Insider-trading case against Mark Cuban dismissed: reports
  122. U.S. stocks mixed in opening hour Friday; seven-day Nasdaq streak on line
  123. CIT shares jump on report of financing talks with big banks
  124. U.S. stocks end week 7% higher as Nasdaq, Dow eke out gains
  125. Red Hat to replace CIT Group in S&P 500
  126. FDIC seizes South Dakota's BankFirst, the 55th bank to fail this year
  127. FDIC takes over Georgia bank; failure is 10th in state and 54th this year
  128. Dow industrials up 75 points as U.S. stocks start week with gains
  129. U.S. index of leading economic indicators rises in June
  130. Human Genome Sciences shares rocket 215% on lupus-drug news
  131. Obama calls for health-care reform to be passed by end of year
  132. U.S. stocks start week with gain as Dow closes up 104 points
  133. Texas Instruments posts lower profit and revenue, cites restructuring charges
  134. CIT confirms $3 billion rescue credit deal, says loan carries 2.5-year maturity
  135. DuPont sticks to 2009 guidance as second-quarter net drops 61%
  136. Caterpillar raises 2009 profit outlook amid 'one of most challenging years'
  137. U.S. stocks open higher; Dow industrials up 70 points, powered by Caterpillar's 12% gain
  138. Bernanke says Fed policy remains focused on economic recovery
  139. Starbucks shares rise 9% late after coffee retailer swings to a profit
  140. U.S. stock indexes close higher, led by Dow industrials; Nasdaq streak hits 10
  141. Yahoo reports higher profit, but revenue comes in 13% lower
  142. Pfizer ups full-year earnings-per-share guidance
  143. Boeing tops forecast with 17% profit rise in second quarter
  144. U.S. stock indexes edge lower at open; Apple, Starbucks post gains after earnings reports
  145. Goldman redeems $1.1 bln in TARP warrants
  146. Investment in Goldman Sachs nets government 23% return, bank says
  147. Amazon.com cuts $807 million stock deal to acquire shoe retailer Zappos.com
  148. Nasdaq is sole index gainer, stretching its streak to 11; Dow closes down 35 points
  149. Bristol-Myers to buy Medarex for aggregate $2.4 billion cash
  150. Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking leaving, to be replaced by board member Michael Macht
  151. Ford records $2.3 billion profit while revenue slumps
  152. Dow futures move higher as investors greet AT&T and 3M results
  153. First-time jobless claims rise to 554,000 last week as continuing claims fall
  154. Dow industrials top 9,000 level for first time since Jan. 6
  155. U.S. existing-home sales rise 3.6% in June, better than forecast
  156. Stocks squeeze out early gains; Ford rallies on results
  157. Stocks squeeze out early gains; Ford rallies on results
  158. Dow industrials up 200, targeting close atop 9,000; Nasdaq win streak set to hit 12
  159. Microsoft cites weakness in PC market in reporting lower profit and sales
  160. U.S. stocks lock in broad advance; Dow's above 9,000, Nasdaq's higher for 12th session
  161. Amazon shares fall late after posting 10% drop in profit; online retailer's sales increase
  162. Euro climbs after better-than-forecast European data
  163. U.K. GDP drops 5.6% on year in second quarter
  164. Microsoft shares down 7.5% in early trades Friday
  165. U.S. stocks' lower open Friday puts indexes' winning streaks on line
  166. Geithner pushes for passage of bank reform by year-end
  167. Dow, S&P turn positive in bid to advance winning streaks
  168. Bernanke says 25 megafirms are systemically vital
  169. Dow rise caps strongest 2-week span for blue chips since 2000; Nasdaq win streak ends
  170. Crude oil closes at $68.05 -- highest closing level since July 1
  171. FDIC takes over bank in upstate New York in 58th failure of the year
  172. Subsidiaries of Security Bank of Georgia taken over; U.S. bank failures now at 64
  173. Aetna cuts earnings outlook
  174. Honeywell Intl. sees 'low end' annual earnings
  175. Aetna cuts earnings outlook
  176. Agilent to acquire Varian for $1.5 bln
  177. Sales of new homes jump 11% in June on top of May revision, U.S. data show
  178. SEC makes ban on 'naked' short selling permanent
  179. U.S. stocks pull higher in final minutes of session; Dow closes above 9,100 mark
  180. Deutsche Bank second-quarter net rises 67% on year
  181. Reserve Bank of India keeps rates steady
  182. Viacom adjusted earnings slump to 49 cents a share
  183. IBM buying SPSS for $50 a share in cash
  184. U.S. home prices up month to month for first time in nearly three years: Case-Shiller
  185. U.S. consumers' confidence ebbs for second straight month: Conference Board
  186. U.S. stocks trim opening losses, down fractionally in early action
  187. FTSE 100 falls 1.3%, ends 11-day winning streak
  188. FTSE 100 falls 1.3%, ends 11-day winning streak
  189. Most U.S. stocks end lower; Dow's down 12 while Nasdaq posts a gain
  190. Chinese markets plunge in late trade, Shanghai Composite down over 7%
  191. Time Warner profit drops 34% as revenue drops 9%
  192. Sprint Nextel's loss widens to $384 million
  193. Microsoft, Yahoo reach 10-year Internet search pact
  194. Orders for durable goods drop 2.5% in June, biggest fall since January, data show
  195. Yahoo shares trade down as much as 8% as investors pan deal with Microsoft
  196. Crude-oil futures trade below $65 a barrel as data indicate plentiful U.S. stockpiles
  197. American Express buys back TARP warrant for $340 million
  198. Residential real estate a bright spot: Beige Book
  199. Residential real estate a bright spot: Beige Book
  200. Dow ends in the red but off earlier lows; energy shares sold off sharply
  201. Motorola second-quarter sales fall to $5.5 bln from $8 bln
  202. Exxon Mobil second-quarter profit falls to 81 cents a share from $2.22
  203. Exxon Mobil second-quarter profit falls to 81 cents a share from $2.22
  204. U.S. initial jobless claims up modestly last week; continuing claims trend lower
  205. Stock benchmarks quickly claim 1% gains; Exxon Mobil a rare Dow decliner
  206. Crude rebounds to $67 with biggest one-day gain in more than three months
  207. U.S. stocks close up 1% in broad rally; Dow gains 84 points
  208. Obama sees more GDP shrinkage but says slowdown is easing
  209. U.S. gross domestic product down a shallower-than-projected 1% in second quarter
  210. Stocks make modest early gains; Disney lags among Dow components
  211. House approves $2 billion to extend cash-for-clunkers program
  212. House approves $2 billion to extend cash-for-clunkers program
  213. Dow has best month since 2002 as most U.S. stocks end week with small gains
  214. Four more U.S. banks fail, bringing total to 68 this year
  215. HSBC Holdings says profit drops 57% in first half
  216. Google chief Eric Schmidt resigns from Apple's board
  217. Pace of manufacturing decline slows in July as orders climb
  218. Ford, Alcoa rise as U.S. stocks climb in first trading day of August
  219. Ford posts first monthly sale rise since late 2007 in July
  220. Dow industrials jump 100 points
  221. Ford posts first monthly sales rise since late 2007 in July
  222. SEC charges Bank of America with making false statements: report
  223. B.of A. pays $33 mln penalty stemming from Merrill bonus payout
  224. U.S. stock indexes end at new highs for the year; S&P closes above 1,000
  225. Donald Trump, BNAC to buy reorganized Trump Entertainment for $100 million cash
  226. Australia holds benchmark rate at 3.0%, says current policy 'appropriate'
  227. Toyota reports April-June 77.8 billion yen net loss, raises outlook to smaller annual loss
  228. Personal incomes fall 1.3% in June, reversing May's stimulus gain
  229. Pepsi confirms $7.8 billion deal to buy bottlers
  230. North Korea pardons 2 detained U.S. journalists -- reports
  231. Financials pace late rally as U.S. stocks end higher
  232. Procter & Gamble exceeds target as earnings slip 18%
  233. U.S. ADP employment index falls 371,000 in July
  234. Merck, Schering-Plough in $41.5 million settlement of cholesterol drug suits
  235. Blue-chip stocks lead early retreat; Nasdaq struggles for razor-thin rise
  236. U.S. economy's service sector contracts in July
  237. U.S. factory orders rise in June
  238. S&P 500 moves below the 1,000 mark
  239. Highly rated mutual-fund manager departs FBR Focus
  240. AIG shares up 60% for biggest gain in S&P 500; analyst credits short squeeze
  241. U.S. stocks close lower; S&P 500 gives up late gain but holds 1,000 level
  242. Cisco's fourth-quarter revenue and earnings decline; shares dip in after hours
  243. Bank of England expands asset-purchase plan by 50 billion pounds ($84 billion)
  244. U.S. initial jobless claims fall by 38,000 to 550,000
  245. U.S. stocks rise early Thursday; AIG again stands out, surging a further 30%
  246. AIG's ex-CEO Greenberg to pay $15 mln to settle SEC case: report
  247. Ackman's Pershing Square fund recoups 2008's losses
  248. Sotomayor wins Senate confirmation to U.S. Supreme Court
  249. Abby Joseph Cohen of Goldman says S&P may hit 1,100 in 2009
  250. U.S. stocks close lower as investors turn attention to Friday's payrolls report