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Stock market rises back into record territory
The stock market marched back into record territory as investors seized on the latest encouraging news about the economy. On Tuesday, it was a report on the health of small businesses. Small business owners were slightly more optimistic in April,...
Tags: Business, Japan, Economy, Business and Finance, Small Businesses, Stock Activities
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Jobs numbers send stocks to record highs
NEW YORK —The economy may still be dallying on its way to a recovery, but investors are paying that no mind, sending the stock market to all-time highs after a better-than-expected April jobs report. The Dow Jones industrial average and the...
Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Federal Reserve, Bonds, Stock Market
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Stocks fall on jobs report
NEW YORK — The government's disappointing jobs report disheartened investors about the pace of the global economic recovery, and short-circuited a rally that pushed stocks up more than 10% during the first three months of the year. Investors...
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MetLife to pay $500 million in multi-state death benefits probe
Life insurance giant MetLife Inc. will shell out nearly $500 million to settle a multi-state probe into its alleged failure to pay death benefits to beneficiaries. The company said it will pay out about $438 million over the next 17 years, with $188...
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Despite doubts, stocks keep rallying; Dow at highest since Aug. 1
Money & CompanyThe risk-takers are back on Wall Street. The question now is how long they’re willing to stay and play. Stocks rallied broadly on Monday, continuing the surprising October rally and lifting more key indexes to their highest levels since early...... -
New Obama refi plan could get help from Fed
Money & CompanyAnother Federal Reserve policymaker signaled Monday that the central bank may launch a new round of mortgage-bond purchases to boost the housing market. The comments by New York Fed President Bill Dudley came on the same day that the Obama...... -
New stock market formula: Recession + losses = extreme fear
Money & CompanyEven before share prices tumbled Wednesday, Americans were feeling decidedly downbeat about the stock market. Though it’s been more than two years since the market launched into a recovery from its financial-crisis low, average investors remain... -
Good call? Mutual fund investors have been turning back to bonds, away from stocks
Money & CompanyThe conventional wisdom is that small investors tend to follow market trends, not lead them. But data on mutual fund purchases and sales this year show that individual investors began turning away from stocks -- and back toward bonds --...... -
Dow tumbles below 12,000 on Saudi unrest and global economic fears
Money & CompanyStocks plunged Thursday, hit first by new worries about global growth and then by reports that Saudi Arabian police had fired on protesters. After three weeks of largely shaking off the unrest in the Middle East and North Africa, more...... -
Stocks ease, Treasury yields slide as markets weigh risk of economic slowdown
Money & CompanyNervousness about the economy clipped the stock market Thursday while driving some investors back to the classic haven of U.S. Treasury bonds, as Wall Street awaited the government’s report on April employment. The Dow Jones industrial average ended... -
Dow ends short of 12,000 but still at highest since mid-2008
Money & CompanyA late bout of selling on Wednesday pushed the Dow Jones industrial average below the 12,000 mark, denying Wall Street another milestone in its recovery -- at least for one more day. The blue-chip index ended the day up 8.25...... -
Obama's big-bank tax: Which firms would pay it -- and could they just pass it on?
Money & CompanyThe Obama administrationâs proposed âfinancial crisis responsibility feeâ would hit the nationâs biggest names in banking, brokerage and insurance with a new tax aimed at raising about $9 billion a year for federal coffers.Hereâs a look at...
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