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AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2006
... quarter, lifting expectations that the Federal Reserve's two-year campaign of raising rates may be near an end. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 119.27 points to end at 11,219.70. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 15.35 points to finish ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2006
... the Fed could soon end its cycle of interest-rate hikes. But the late afternoon gains faded by the closing bell. The Dow Jones industrial average dipped 1.20 points, or 0.01 per cent, to end at 11,102.51 and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index inched down ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2006
... had stirred investors' worries about the economy, keeping stocks in negative territory for much of the session. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 52.66 points, or 0.48 per cent, to end at 11,103.71, while the Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 7.97 ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2006
... earnings news lifted pharmaceutical shares, and a rise in crude oil prices drove up shares of major energy companies. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 182.67 points, or 1.68 per cent, to end at 11,051.05. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index climbed ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2006
... concern, but the negative tone gave investors a reason to buy defensive-play stocks such as health-care companies. The Dow Jones industrial average declined 59.72 points, or 0.55 per cent, to end at 10,868.38. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index slid 8.84 ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2006
... makers saw "significant uncertainty" about the future of interest rates, had a limited impact on the stock market. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 83.32 points to 10,928.1. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell 10.68 points to 1,249.13. The Nasdaq ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2006
... quarters. Strong earnings from banks such as JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of America Corp added to the market's gains. The Dow Jones industrial average shot up 212.19 points to 11,011.42. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index jumped 22.95 points to 1,259.81. ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2006
... amid signs that the conflict between Israel and Hizbollah in Lebanon would not flare into a regional confrontation. The Dow Jones industrial average rallied 51.87 points to 10,799.23. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index edged up 2.37 points to 1,236.86. ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2006
... forecasts. Shares of McDonald's Corp. and jet plane manufacturer Boeing Co. shot higher, helping the Dow average. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 8.01 points to 10,747.36. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped 1.71 points to 1,234.49. The Nasdaq ...

Lazard scores $116m in QIC mandates

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2006
... portfolio, which is contributing to greater long-term benefits for QIC clients." QIC global equities general manager, John Gethin-Jones, said the inclusion of Lazard helped diversify the fund and broaden its horizons for chasing alpha. "Following a strategic ...