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China’s stock market has dived on Olympics opening day, reaching the lowest level since October 2007.
U.S. stocks extended gains on a reassuring outlook from Cisco Systems and a further drop in the price of oil.
Oil fell below $120 per barrel on Tuesday to touch a three-month low as Tropical Storm Edouard caused little damage.
U.S. stocks rebounded as investors bet on strengthened consumer and business spending and better profits.
U.S. stocks fell as investors feared the housing slump will spawn further losses for the financial sector.
Britain’s top share index closed lower as a sharp decline in metal and crude prices hit commodity stocks.
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 [...]
Britain’s benchmark share index extended losses to fall by more than 1 percent as U.S. jobs data weighed.
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 fell to its lowest level in months, evidence high prices were cutting into world energy demand.