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U.S. stock futures rise after hiring jumps more than forecast
NEW YORK - U.S. stock-index futures climbed, indicating a second day of gains for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as investors weighed the...
U.S. stocks decline after record highs amid retail sales data
NEW YORK - U.S. stocks fell, after benchmark indexes climbed to record levels last week, even as government data showed retail sales unexpectedly rose...
U.S. stock futures climb before durable-goods, house-price data
LONDON - U.S. stock futures rose, signaling the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index will rebound from yesterday’s decline, before reports that may show an...
Investors most bullish on banks since 2007, BofA survey shows
LONDON - Investors are the most optimistic on banks since the top of the bull market in 2007, bolstered by record-low interest rates and...
U.S. stock futures little changed; S&P 500 near 5-year high
LONDON - U.S. stock futures were little changed after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index climbed for two weeks to trade near the highest...
U.S. stock-index futures decline amid talks on budget, Greek aid
NEW YORK - U.S. stock futures fell, following the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index’s biggest weekly gain since June, as lawmakers prepared to debate...
U.S. stock futures advance as Obama prepares for budget talks
NEW YORK - U.S. stock futures advanced, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index poised for a second weekly decline, as President Barack Obama...
U.S. stock futures drop as East Coast braces for Hurricane Sandy
NEW YORK - U.S. stock-index futures fell as Hurricane Sandy headed toward the East Coast, preventing equity markets from opening.
Allstate Corp., the largest publicly...
U.S. stock futures drop as GE, Microsoft results disappoint
NEW YORK - U.S. stock futures fell, indicating the benchmark Standard & Poor’s 500 Index will trim its biggest weekly advance in more than...
Investors avoid equities, hold cash in December
LONDON - Global asset allocators continued to avoid equities in the final month of 2011 and maintained cash holdings amid the worst liquidity conditions...
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