| S&P and Dow fall for second week on recovery woes (Reuters) U.S. stocks slipped on Friday and the S&P 500 and Dow fell for a second straight week on persistent concerns the recovery has tapered off. finance.yahoo.com |
Retail Stocks: Retail stocks rise for 3rd day; Lululemon shines [at MarketWatch] - Retail stocks rose for a third day in the holiday-shortened week, with yoga-inspired athletic-clothing retailer Lululemon Athletica Inc. leading the gainers. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Wall Street sags on profit taking as strong month ends [Reuters] - Stocks fell on Thursday as encouraging data increased positive sentiment, but investors still chose to take profits going out of a strong quarter and the best September in more than 70 years. finance.yahoo.com |
Dow Down, Nasdaq Up Dow Down, Nasdaq Up The Dow industrials slid, weighed down by GE and financial stocks. But the Nasdaq rose, as Google rallied after its better-than-expected earnings report. Markets Hub: No QE Boost for Stocks More from the MarketBeat blog Data: Overview | Treasurys | Forex | Crude us.rd.yahoo.com |
Swan 'must stand up to banks' on rates TREASURER must move to ensure banks don't make more profits from lending at rates higher than official interest rate, says Opposition. news.com.au |