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China Stock Market Dives on Olympics Opening

August 9, 2008, 3:39 am

China’s stock market has dived on Olympics opening day, reaching the lowest level since October 2007.

Market Rises on Cisco, Lower Oil; Nasdaq up 1 Percent

August 6, 2008, 3:26 pm

U.S. stocks extended gains on a reassuring outlook from Cisco Systems and a further drop in the price of oil.

Oil Falls below $120 as Edouard Spares U.S. Gulf

August 5, 2008, 5:29 pm

Oil fell below $120 per barrel on Tuesday to touch a three-month low as Tropical Storm Edouard caused little damage.

Wall Street Rallies on Oil Pullback, Data

August 5, 2008, 12:11 pm

U.S. stocks rebounded as investors bet on strengthened consumer and business spending and better profits.

Financials Lead Wall Street Lower

August 4, 2008, 2:13 pm

U.S. stocks fell as investors feared the housing slump will spawn further losses for the financial sector.

FTSE Falls as Miners Track Weak Metals, Banks Slip

August 4, 2008, 12:30 pm

Britain’s top share index closed lower as a sharp decline in metal and crude prices hit commodity stocks.

Fed to Sit Tight on Rates as Oil Prices Moderate

August 3, 2008, 4:40 pm

The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Tuesday, acknowledging financial conditions remain strained, but making clear it is still worried about [...]

FTSE Falls on U.S. Data, Miners; British Energy Dips

August 2, 2008, 5:45 pm

Britain’s benchmark share index extended losses to fall by more than 1 percent as U.S. jobs data weighed.

Dow, S&P Up on ADP Data; Garmin’s Fall Hits Nasdaq

July 30, 2008, 3:32 pm

The Dow industrials and the S&P 500 rose Wednesday as an unexpectedly strong report on the job market and U.S. officials’ efforts to boost liquidity in turbulent financial [...]

Oil Falls to 12-Week Low on Demand Worries

July 29, 2008, 4:50 pm

Oil fell to its lowest level in months, evidence high prices were cutting into world energy demand.


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