Nine Stocks

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  • Stocks Slide, Post Worst Week in Over Year

    U.S. stocks extended a multi-session losing streak Friday, sending the Dow average and the S&P 500 to their worst weeks in over a year, on fears U.S. lawmakers wouldn’t resolve a debt crisis threatening an already cooling U.S. economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended down 96.87 points, or 0.79%, to 12,143.24. It lost 4.2%…

  • Stocks Post Gains for the Week

    U.S. stocks were able to claim a week of gains by the time the market closed Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 43.25 points, or 0.34%, to 12,681.16. The S&P 500 gained 1.22 points, or 0.09%, to 1,345.02. The Nasdaq Composite added 24.40 points, or 0.86%, to 2,858.83. For the week, the Dow was…

  • Stocks Ended Up on Earnings, Fell for the Week

    U.S. stocks closed higher Friday as earnings and merger activity overshadowed worries about the U.S. debt situation. However,they dropped more than 1% for the week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 42.61 points, or 0.34%, to 12,479.73. The S&P 500 gained 7.27 points, or 0.56%, to 1,316.14. The Nasdaq Composite added 27.13 points, or 0.98%,…

  • Stocks Break Six Week Loss Streak

    U.S. stocks ended moderately higher Friday as hopes for a solution to Greece’s debt problems are helping stocks eke out their first week of gains since April. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average broke a six-week losing streak, ending the five sessions slightly higher. For Friday, the Dow average added 42.84 points, or…

  • Stocks Fall for Sixth Week

    U.S. stocks tumbled Friday on worries about the global economy, ensuring the sixth week of losses for the benchmark indexes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended down 172.45 points, or 1.42%, to 11,951.91. The S&P 500 lost 18.02 points, or 1.40%, to 1,270.98. The Nasdaq Composite was down 41.14 points, or 1.53%, to 2,643.73. For…