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Stocks enjoy best day in 8 weeks (Reuters)

Reuters – Wall Street posted its best day in eight weeks on Wednesday as investor mood brightened after better-than-expected factory data from the United States and China.

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Stocks enjoy best day in 8 weeks
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Jobs data to show severity of malaise (Reuters)

Reuters – The patient clearly looks ill, but is there at least a steady pulse?

 
Jobs data to show severity of malaise
(Reuters)

Wall St edges lower on economic woes (Reuters)

Reuters – U.S. stocks edged lower on Thursday as persistent concerns about the economy offset data showing U.S. weekly jobless claims fell more than expected.

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Wall St edges lower on economic woes
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Wall Street set to edge higher on M&A boost (Reuters)

Reuters – Wall Street was set to edge up on Monday, with merger and acquisition activity boosting sentiment after major indexes fell for two weeks in a row.

Wall Street set to edge higher on M&A boost
(Reuters)

Dell and HP shake off slowdown fears (Reuters)

Reuters – Dell Inc and Hewlett-Packard Co dismissed worries about weakening technology demand, reporting broad-based strength from corporate customers and only hints of weakness from consumers.

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Dell and HP shake off slowdown fears
(Reuters)

Wall St drifts higher (Reuters)

Reuters – Stocks rose on Monday, led by technology shares, as investors shrugged off signs of a weak economy to wade into stocks that have become cheap.

Wall St drifts higher
(Reuters)

Stocks end lower for third day, Nvidia up late (Reuters)

Reuters – Stocks ended down for a third straight day on Thursday as an unexpected rise in jobless claims and a sobering revenue outlook from Cisco underscored the hurdles to economic recovery.

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Stocks end lower for third day, Nvidia up late
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Stocks rise with focus on Fed (Reuters)

Reuters – Stocks ticked higher on Monday on speculation the Federal Reserve would add liquidity in a move to strengthen the economy just days after a weaker-than-expected jobs report, the latest to suggest the recovery was losing momentum.

 
Stocks rise with focus on Fed
(Reuters)

Stocks dip on jobless claims and retail sales (Reuters)

Reuters – Stocks edged lower on Thursday as an unexpected rise in initial jobless claims and unimpressive July retail sales dimmed optimism ahead of the monthly payrolls report.

 
Stocks dip on jobless claims and retail sales
(Reuters)

Wall St falls after weak outlooks drag (Reuters)

Reuters – U.S. stocks sagged in volatile trading on Thursday after weak outlooks from technology companies and downbeat comments from a Federal Reserve official gave investors little reason to buy.

Wall St falls after weak outlooks drag
(Reuters)

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