News Update
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08 February 2012
Wall St edges up in quiet day; Disney down late
(Reuters) - Stocks rose slightly on Tuesday, but with the outcome of discussions on a bailout package for Greece uncertain, investors are unlikely to make big bets in coming days.Read more >>
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07 February 2012
Wall St edges lower after string of gains
(Reuters) - Stocks closed slightly lower on Monday as lingering questions about Europe's debt crisis and corporate earnings overshadowed growing optimism about economic growth after a five-week rally.Read more >>
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06 February 2012
Stocks rise as U.S. jobs gain outweighs fears
(Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Monday as surprisingly robust U.S. jobs data bolstered investor risk appetite, overshadowing worries about a lack of progress in Greek debt restructuring talks that are vital to containing the euro zone debt crisis.Read more >>
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03 February 2012
Nasdaq vaults to 11-year high on surge in jobs
(Reuters) - A surge in hiring in the world's largest economy last month drove the Nasdaq to an 11-year high on Friday as optimism grew that the labor market is on a steady path to recovery.Read more >>
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02 February 2012
Wall Street holds steady as payrolls set to test rally
(Reuters) - Investors largely took a wait-and-see approach on Thursday as stocks ended little changed ahead of Friday's key employment report, but tech shares rose after strong earnings from chipmaker Qualcomm.Read more >>