| Stocks post second week of losses on economic woes (at MarketWatch) U.S. stocks finished mostly lower on Friday, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its second straight week of losses, as worries about the slowdown of the economy took hold. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 57.59 points, or 0.6%, to end at 10,213.62, with 22 of its 30 components falling. us.rd.yahoo.com |
European shares stable at the close EUROPEAN share markets closed virtually unchanged today amid mixed world economic data. news.com.au |
Tech Stocks: Chip stocks lead broad tech retreat [at MarketWatch] - Tech stocks mostly turn their back on gains as the chip sector leads losses and investors look to cash in on some of September s strong gains. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Energy stocks on track to hold weekly gains Sector moves down as crude-oil futures pull back. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Dollar drops almost US2c overnight THE dollar was almost two US cents lower this morning. news.com.au |