| Selling Continues for Second Day on Wall Street There are no reports due that could negate Thursday’s disappointing news that growth in the U.S. economy continues to slow. nytimes.com |
US STOCKS-Wall St gains as economic outlook brightens [at Reuters] - * Dow, S&P on track for seventh gain in eight sessions * U.S. wholesale inventories surge in July * Forecasts from National Semi, Texas Instruments weigh us.rd.yahoo.com |
Movers & Shakers: Wednesday’s biggest gaining and declining stocks [at MarketWatch] - MarketWatch s daily roundup of major gainers and decliners in the U.S. stock market. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Dollar fraction off parity with US dollar THE dollar is a fraction away from parity with the US dollar for the first time in 27 years. news.com.au |
US STOCKS-Wall St bounces with dollar, earnings * Airline stocks surge after earnings * Materials shares boosted by commodities, lower dollar * Indexes up: Dow 1.2 pct; S&P 1.1 pct; Nasdaq 0.8 pct us.rd.yahoo.com |