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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... index adding 0.4 points to 5,490.8. NEW YORK - The S&P 500 notched a record close for the second straight session as US stocks rallied following some solid economic data. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 11.38 points, or 0.6 per cent, to 1,911.91. The ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... business investment data on Thursday, which is expected to show the continuing erosion of the mining boom. NEW YORK - US stocks have finished a bumpy week on Friday on a high note as technology and small-cap equities shook off the blues from recent weeks ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
... index adding 14.3 points to 5,510.8 and the broader All Ordinaries index also gaining 14.3 points to 5,490.2. NEW YORK - US stocks slumped after weak earnings from Walmart hit retail equities amid concerns that investors are shifting from stocks to bonds. ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
The Australian market looks set to open flat despite a rally in US stocks with the Dow closing its last session at a fresh record high. At 0805 AEST on Monday, the June share price index futures contract was flat at 5,445. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... S&P/ASX200 index adding 41 points to 5,476.8 and the broader All Ordinaries index gaining 36.8 points to 5,455.9. NEW YORK - US stocks were mixed but some selling pressure continued to dog the technology sector amid worries about overvaluations. The ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... cent, to 5,481.4, and the broader All Ordinaries index gaining 19.3 points, or 0.35 per cent, to 5,462.7. NEW YORK - US stocks retreated as a sell-off in Twitter revived worries about the tech sector and disappointing earnings from insurer AIG hit financial ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... 0.08 per cent, to 5,462.2. The broader All Ordinaries index added 4.6 points, or 0.08 per cent, to 5,443.4. NEW YORK - US stocks finished higher after struggling to get out of the losing column, shrugging off poor industrial data from China and growing ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
... at 5,486.6 points. The broader All Ordinaries index fell 49.2 points, or 0.89 per cent, at 5,466.9 points. NEW YORK - US stocks finished higher after mixed economic data and corporate earnings as a two-day US Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting got ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... 0.55 per cent, to 5,388.2. The broader All Ordinaries index gained 26.7 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 5,380.3. NEW YORK - US stocks finished higher after a wild swing lower led by tech stocks that saw the Nasdaq Composite index down nearly two per cent ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... 1.28 per cent, to 5,358.9. The broader All Ordinaries index shed 69.9 points, or 1.29 per cent, to 5,353.6. NEW YORK - US stocks rose decisively after a solid earnings report from Citigroup and encouraging retail sales data, reversing course after deep ...