US stocks rise after strong retail sales report (AP)
AP – U.S. stocks are opening higher after a strong report on retail sales soothed economic jitters that have driven record-setting gains and losses this week
US stocks rise after strong retail sales report (AP)
AP – U.S. stocks are opening higher after a strong report on retail sales soothed economic jitters that have driven record-setting gains and losses this week.
Short-selling ban spurs tentative recovery (Reuters)
Reuters – European stock markets rose on Friday as a ban on short-selling financial shares prompted investors to creep back into battered banking shares, although concerns over the health of French banks kept the mood edgy.
Short-selling ban spurs tentative recovery (Reuters)
Reuters – European stock markets rose on Friday as a ban on short-selling financial shares prompted investors to creep back into battered banking shares, although concerns over the health of French banks kept the mood edgy.
Asian stock markets open higher after Dow’s jump (AP)
AP – Asian-Pacific stock markets have opened higher following Wall Street’s big jump.
Stocks set for an opening rebound
The roller coaster ride of U.S. stock markets was set to head up Thursday, a day after a more than 4% downslide, after Cisco Systems’ forecast gave some hope to investors.
Dow takes another dive: what is making investors worried (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor – Global stock markets fell sharply on Wednesday as investors fretted about twin uncertainties: the economy and whether policymakers can do much to help it.
US stock futures fall after best day since 2009 (AP)
AP – U.S. stock futures are falling in the wake of the market’s best day since 2009
Asian stock markets jump on Fed’s low rates pledge (AP)
AP – Asian stock markets jumped Wednesday following a surge on Wall Street prompted by an unprecedented pledge from the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates super low for the next two years to help the ailing U.S.