| Dow Flirts With 10,000; Energy Slips, Techs Up (at CNBC) Stocks were lower for a fifth straight day Wednesday after dismal housing and durable goods data stressed the prospect of an economic slowdown. The Dow struggled to hold on to 10,000. us.rd.yahoo.com |
U.S. stocks shed losses to rise for fifth session [MarketWatch] - U.S. stocks turn higher, fighting to extend a four-session string of gains after the government says retail sales climbed in August and Best Buy Co. reports earnings that beat forecasts. finance.yahoo.com |
Wall St extends rally as resource stocks gain [Reuters] - Wall Street extended the rally on Friday, led by gains in resource stocks after data in China showed a pick-up in manufacturing activity. finance.yahoo.com |
Shares open higher with banks rising THE share market opened higher today, following a positive session on Wall Street overnight. news.com.au |
Stocks end higher for 3rd straight week The Dow Jones industrial average rose for a third straight week, capping a two-month period in which the index has ended 7 out of 8 weeks higher than where it started. finance.yahoo.com |