Friday May 17, 2013
PM BUSINESS BRIEF 05-17-13
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The Conference Board says its index of leading indicators increased 0.6 percent last month to a reading of 95. That followed a 0.2 percent decline in March. The index is intended to signal economic conditions three to six months out. Economist Kenneth Goldsteen says wage increases would give consumer spending a boost, which could, in turn, ignite economic growth:
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Tuesday December 25, 2012
Stocks trended higher today in Asia. Japan's benchmark stock index jumped as a softening yen helped boost the country's export sector. Stocks in mainland China posted strong gains. Markets in some other Asian countries, Europe and the U.S. were closed for Christmas.
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Monday December 24, 2012
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Thursday December 20, 2012
More people bought into the American Dream last month. Used home sales rose close to six percent, hitting a three-year high! Walter Moloney with the National Association of Realtors:
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Thursday December 20, 2012
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180 .
Tuesday December 18, 2012
Stocks rallied today, as investors maintain a positive outlook on the fiscal cliff talks in Washington. The Dow has risen more than two-percent this month, on track for a fourth straight year of positive returns.
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181 .
Tuesday December 18, 2012
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182 .
Monday December 17, 2012
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183 .
Monday December 17, 2012
Wall Street greets the new week with a rally that sent the key averages higher. The Dow chalked-up a triple-digit gain.
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184 .
Friday December 14, 2012
A down day for Wall Street, with the three key averages closing in the red.
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Friday December 14, 2012
AM BUSINESS BRIEF 12-14-12
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186 .
Thursday December 13, 2012
Wall Street stocks took a hit today. The Dow, NASDAQ and the S&P closed in the red, despite the fourth straight weekly drop in applications for unemployment benefits.
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187 .
Thursday December 13, 2012
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188 .
Wednesday December 12, 2012
Wall Street stocks turned negative late in the session, with the Dow and the NASDAQ closing in the red. The S-and-P up a fraction.
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189 .
Wednesday December 12, 2012
AM BUSINESS BRIEF 12-12-12
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190 .
Tuesday December 11, 2012
Wall Street rallied today, with the tech-heavy NASDAQ really taking off. It gained more than one-percent on the day.
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191 .
Monday December 10, 2012
AM BUSINESS BRIEF 12-10-12
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192 .
Monday December 10, 2012
Wall Street stocks closed modestly higher today, as uncertainty over the fiscal cliffs drags on.
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193 .
Friday December 7, 2012
The Federal Reserve reports consumer debt hit an all-time high -- two-point-75 TRILLION DOLLARS -- in October.
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194 .
Thursday December 6, 2012
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195 .
Thursday December 6, 2012
Despite ongoing uncertainty over the fiscal cliff, Wall Street stocks managed to close higher today.
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196 .
Wednesday December 5, 2012
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197 .
Tuesday December 4, 2012
Wall Street drifted along today without any clear direction. Seems traders are waiting for all of the posturing to end and for some action from Washington on the fiscal cliff issue.
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Tuesday December 4, 2012
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199 .
Monday December 3, 2012
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Monday December 3, 2012
Continuing uncertainty over the fiscal cliff and some disappointing manufacturing news depressed stocks today. Wall Street's key averages closed in the red.
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