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European Stocks Decline for Second Day; Air France-KLM Retreats
Bloomberg - Tue Dec 8, 4:23 am ET
Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks fell for a second day after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the U.S. economy faces “formidable headwinds.” Asian shares and U.S. index futures were little changed.
Nasdaq Stock Market delists 4 small companies
AP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 5:57 pm ET
The Nasdaq Stock Market on Wednesday said it will delist the stocks of four small companies.
Wall Street futures drift lower as dollar strengthens
Richmond Times-Dispatch - Tue Dec 8, 8:00 am ET
NEW YORK—Stock futures are drifting lower as investors pile on more safe-haven assets like the dollar and Treasurys.The dollar is stronger against other major currencies, while bond prices are higher. Overseas, Asian markets are lower and European shares are mixed. Commodities are little changed.
U.S. Stocks Gain as Retail, Confidence Data Top Estimates
Bloomberg - Fri Dec 11, 10:16 am ET
Dec. 11 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks extended gains after a gauge of consumer confidence topped estimates, adding to an early advance spurred by better-than-estimated retail sales.
Flat Opening Likely For European Stocks
INO News - Thu Dec 10, 1:55 am ET
(RTTNews) - European stocks may open on a flat to negative note Thursday morning, tracking the weakness in Asian stocks and the lower U.S stock futures.
Global stock markets fall amid recovery fears
Rocky Mount Telegram - Wed Dec 9, 4:15 am ET
HONG KONG — World stock markets extended their losses Wednesday as Japan's much weaker-than-ex...
European stocks higher as debt worries subside
AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 10, 7:35 am ET
European markets inched higher Thursday as investors set aside concerns about government finances in the West that had earlier weighed on Asian stocks.
Wall Street recap
Richmond Times-Dispatch - Wed Dec 9, 12:21 am ET
Stock market drops as dollar strengthensNEW YORK Investors sought safety yesterday as concerns about spiraling debt loads and disappointing corporate reports tarnished hopes for an economic recovery. Traders turned away from stocks and put money into safe-haven assets like the dollar and Treasurys. Most major stock indexes fell 1 percent, including the Dow Jones industrial average, which lost ...
UAE stock markets recover, Dubai remains volatile
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Dec 6, 2:25 am ET
Abu Dhabi and Dubai stock markets opened stronger Sunday after heavy losses last week over Dubai's debt woes, but the Dubai bourse remained volatile and had slipped back into the red by mid-morning.
Asian Shares End Lower; Weaker GDP Result Hits Nikkei
The Forex Market - Wed Dec 9, 5:08 am ET
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Most Asian shares ended lower Wednesday as renewed risk aversion gripped markets after Wall Street's sharp decline, while a downward revision of Japanese economic growth pushed the Nikkei lower.
Stock futures signal mixed open on Wall Street
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 7:13 am ET
Stock index futures pointed to a mixed open on Wall Street on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.21 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.07 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures down 0.13 percent at 4:33 a.m. EST.
Asian Shares Mostly Down; Bank Stocks Down In Subdued Trade
The Forex Market - Mon Dec 7, 8:23 pm ET
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Asian shares were mostly lower Tuesday after Wall Street's uninspiring performance provided few strong cues for investors, with bank stocks weighing on some markets.
MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stocks Open Higher After Retail-sales Data
Nasdaq - Fri Dec 11, 10:02 am ET
U.S. stocks opened slightly higher Friday morning as November retail sales rose nearly twice as much as expected, while the dollar also improved.
Asian stock markets fall amid recovery fears
Idaho State Journal - Wed Dec 9, 2:08 am ET
FILE - In this Jan. 30, 2009 file photo, a trader leans on a phone post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Stocks fell sharply early Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009, as investors sought safe-haven assets like the dollar and Treasurys following signs that the global economy is still struggling. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file)
Asian stock markets gain
Richmond Times-Dispatch - Wed Dec 2, 6:03 am ET
BANGKOK—Asian stock markets advanced today after mostly positive U.S. economic figures boosted confidence in the recovery and as gold surged to another new record. European shares were modestly higher. The worries of new financial turmoil that swept global stocks last week were largely forgotten as markets decided Dubai’s debt problems would not spread beyond the Middle East.