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U.S. stock futures drop as GE, Microsoft results disappoint
U.S. stock futures fell, indicating the benchmark Standard & Poor’s 500 Index will trim its biggest weekly advance in more than a month, as Microsoft Corp. and General Electric Co. posted sales that missed estimates and euro-area leaders agreed on a banking regulation timetable. more
U.S. stocks advance as jobless claims drop to 4-year low
U.S. stocks advanced, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index higher for the first time in five days, as American jobless claims slid to a four-year low and Italy’s bond yields fell after a debt sale. more
Orders to U.S. factories plunge on airplanes, computers
Orders placed with U.S. factories fell in August by the most in more than three years, signaling that slowdowns in business investment and exports restrained the economic expansion. more
Rhode Island exports plunged 14.3% in July
Exports from Rhode Island plunged 14.3 percent in July after rallying 13.2 percent in June, according to an international trade statistics report from e-forecasting.com. more
| 9/27/12
MassBenchmarks: Mass. economy shifts into ‘lower gear’
After outstripping national growth in recent years, the Massachusetts economy has “dropped into a lower gear,” according to the Leading Economic Index released Thursday by the MassBenchmarks editorial board. more
U.S. stocks are little changed amid concern over Europe crisis
U.S. stocks were little changed, after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index dropped the most since June yesterday, amid concern Europe’s debt crisis is worsening. more
R.I. lands $412K from SBA to promote small business exporting
Rhode Island will receive $412,000 from the U.S. Small Business Administration as part of the second round of funding from the State Trade Export Promotion program. more
| 9/25/12
U.S. stocks advance amid better-than-forecast economic reports
U.S. stocks advanced, snapping a three-day decline for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, after better-than-estimated consumer confidence and housing data. more
Providence-area exports top $7B in 2011
Exports from the Providence-Fall River-New Bedford metropolitan area grew 23.3 percent to $7.1 billion from 2010 to 2011, according to data from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration. more
| 9/21/12
Most U.S. stocks fall amid concern over Europe
Most U.S. stocks fell, after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index climbed to the highest level since 2007, as FedEx Corp. slumped and concern grew that European leaders will struggle to resolve the region’s debt crisis. more
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