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Wall Street on hold until vote

2008-11-22T14:46:17Z

Nov. 3 - The Dow inched 5 points lower to 9,319. The S&P 500 crept down 2 points to 966. The Nasdaq bucked the trend to rally for the fifth consecutive session, up 5 points to 1,726.

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Wall Street sinks as oil jumps

2008-10-28T09:29:43Z

Jun. 11 - Rising oil prices fanned inflation fears, sending investors far from equities.

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Stocks mixed; oil slips

2008-10-28T03:31:12Z

June 10. - The Dow gained after an upgrade of Coca-Cola. Meantime, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were weighed down by concerns the Fed will not cut interest rates.

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Stocks rally as oil drops

2008-10-27T03:29:48Z

May 12 - U.S. investors showed they were willing to take on risk as oil prices fell for the first time in six sessions and investors bet a faster BlackBerry would spur corporate spending. The Dow rallied 130 points to 12,876. The S&P 500 rallied 15 points to 1,403. The Nasdaq rallied 42 points to 2,488. Crude oil shed $1.73 to $124.23 a barrel.

Conway Gittens reports from New York.

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Stocks steady ahead of Fed

2008-10-18T09:30:32Z

Apr 29 - It was the second day of small moves for the stock market as investors awaited word from the Federal Reserve's two-day meeting. The Dow lost 39 points to 12,831. The S&P 500 dipped 5 points to 1,390. The Nasdaq gained a point to 2,426. Crude prices closed below $116 a barrel.

Conway Gittens reports from New York.

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Wall St. tumbles; oil nears $120

2008-10-17T13:33:06Z

Apr 22 - U.S. stocks were knocked down as oil flirted with a record of $120 a barrel, which added to investor angst over the health of corporate profits. The Dow fell 104 points to 12,720. The S&P 500 fell 12 points to 1,375. The Nasdaq fell 31 points to 2,376. Crude oil surged to a record close of $119.37 a barrel.

Conway Gittens reports from New York.

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Earnings stream continues

2008-10-25T03:30:28Z

Apr. 17 - Merrill Lynch reported a $2 billion loss along with job cuts. Pfizer's results were even worse than expected as sales of its cholesterol drug slumped. Bobbi Rebell reports.

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Stocks rally, Q1 a downer

2008-10-17T03:31:34Z

Mar 31 - U.S stocks ended a brutal quarter with a rally sparked by encouraging economic data.The Dow rose 46 points on Monday to 12,262.89, but fell 7.6 percent in first quarter. The S&P 500 gained 7 points to 1,322.70, but lost 9.9 percent in the first quarter. The Nasdaq rallied 17 points to 2,279.10, but posted a 14 percent quarterly drop.

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S&P 500 falls to '06 low

2008-10-22T03:30:21Z

Mar. 10 - U.S. stocks slumped, with the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closing at 2006 lows, after speculation and rumors kept investors on edge. The Dow fell 153 points to 11,740. The S&P 500 lost 20 points to 1,273. The Nasdaq fell 43 points to 2,169. Crude oil closed at a record $107.85.

Conway Gittens reports from New York.

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