| US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St slips but finishes off lows (at Reuters) U.S. stocks slipped on Friday and the S&P 500 racked up its second week of declines in a row on persistent concerns the recovery has tapered off. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Wall Street shares opens higher US shares opened with small gains today as confidence in the US economy grows following a strong drop in jobless claims. news.com.au |
Stocks surge after upbeat economic reports [at CNNMoney.com] - An early rally gives way as worries about Europe s recovery offsets gains made on heels of better-than-expected reports on U.S. GDP and jobless claims. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Banking concerns, GE results drag stocks lower Concerns about banks and a disappointing drop in revenue at General Electric halted a market rally Friday. Stocks initially jumped after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke reiterated the central bank is ready to do more to stimulate the sluggish economy. finance.yahoo.com |
Wall St hit by rates and earnings WALL Street stocks slumped today after China's move to raise interest rates and mixed corporate earnings, with the Dow Jones briefly falling two per cent before recovering slightly. news.com.au |