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NEW YORK | Investors dumped stocks and sought safe-haven assets like the dollar and Treasurys on signs that the global economy is still struggling. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 104 points Tuesday but recovered some of its earlier losses. A disappointing earnings forecast from Dow Jones industrials component 3M Co. and a weak sales report from McDonald's Corp., another Dow company ...
Downgrades by credit-rating agencies spark renewed concerns over Dubai and Greece, weighing on U.S. stocks in early trade.
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Stocks slid after the open Tuesday, as President Obama prepared for a speech on the jobs market amid lingering consumer weakness.
Higher demand in Europe helps to offset declining sales in both the U.S. and Asia.
Yesterday, Bernanke said "formidable headwinds" in the form of high unemployment, watchful consumers and tight credit are still present, nipping in the bud beliefs that interest rate increases might come sooner than expected and exit strategies commenced.
LONDON (Dow Jones)--European stocks are expected to open just modestly lower Wednesday despite fears about the global economy and the debt situations of individual countries that prompted falls in Asian and U.S. equities.
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures dropped, following declines in Europe, on renewed concern credit losses from Dubai may hamper the global economic recovery.
Indexes declined for a second straight session Tuesday after a ratings downgrade for Greece and a big loss at a Dubai firm
Casey's General Stores, W.W. Grainger, J.M. Smucker, Lincoln Educational Services and Church & Dwight are rated 'buy.'
Equities in Brazil and Mexico fell Tuesday, in line with stock declines worldwide, as credit-rating downgrades in Dubai and Greece rekindled worries about the fragile state of recovery in global financial markets.
US Dollar Drives another Aggressive Rally as Downgrade Warning Raises Traders Anxiety Sentiment would follow its unfavorable path for a yet another day Tuesday as concerns surrounding Dubai World would be rejuvenated and fresh concerns over the fiscal health of world’s industrialized economy would develop.
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures advanced as Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index may rally 13 percent next year and metals prices gained.
