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Report by Emily Above a month has passed as protesters crowd the streets of New York for the Occupy Wall Street motion. This rash of protests across the nation has shown us that America has turn out to be more and more angry with Wall Street. Regardless of whether it’s banks, the government, Wall Streeters, [...]

Here we go again: Another big down day for Dow (AP)

AP – Just when Wall Street seemed to have settled down, a barrage of bad economic reports collided with fresh worries about European banks Thursday and triggered a global sell-off in stocks.

Gap Second-Quarter Earnings, Sales Beat Views (Investor’s Business Daily)

Investor’s Business Daily – Gap’s second-quarter earnings fell from year-earlier levels but still beat Wall Street expectations, helped by higher sales.

Runnin’ scared: VIX fear gauge spikes 31%

Wall Street’s key measure of volatility, the VIX, soared 31% Thursday following a quartet of downbeat economic reports and a dour outlook from Morgan Stanley.

Trading slows after week of market mayhem

It looks like Wall Street is back to doing what it does best in August – going on vacation.

Asian stock markets down amid economic pessimism (AP)

AP – Asian stocks sank Thursday after an uneven day on Wall Street added to pessimism about the global economic outlook and Japan announced that exports had fallen for the fifth straight month in July.

NetApp revenue misses, CFO to retire (Reuters)

Reuters – Data storage equipment maker NetApp Inc posted quarterly revenue below Wall Street projections, saying that business slowed dramatically in July, and its shares tumbled 14 percent.

NetApp revenue misses, CFO to retire (Reuters)

Reuters – Data storage equipment maker NetApp Inc posted quarterly revenue below Wall Street projections, saying that business slowed dramatically in July, and its shares tumbled 14 percent.

NetApp revenue misses, CFO to retire (Reuters)

Reuters – Data storage equipment maker NetApp Inc posted quarterly revenue below Wall Street projections, saying that business slowed dramatically in July, and its shares tumbled 14 percent.

Target’s 2Q profits up 3.7 percent (AP)

AP – Target Corp., buoyed by its push into groceries and incentives it offers credit cardholders, posted a 3.7 percent increase in second-quarter profit and said earnings for the year will beat Wall Street estimates.