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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2006
... by Google Inc after the Web search company's earnings missed Wall Street's forecasts. At the preliminary close, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 86 points at 10,950.67. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was 2.38 points higher at 1,282.46, and the ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2006
... 18-and-a-half-year tenure as chairman, the Fed raised the benchmark federal funds rate to 4.5 per cent from 4.25 per cent. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 35.06 points to 10,864.86. The S&P 500 index was 5.12 points weaker at 1,280.08 and the tech-laden ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2006
... year. But the banking and utilities sectors were among the biggest drags on the Standard & Poor's 500 stock index. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 6.57 points, or 0.07 per cent, at 10,900.64. The S&P 500 index was up 1.48 points, or 0.12 per ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2006
... of the earnings season,with just under 250 of the Standard & Poor's 500 companies having reported their results. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 97.74 points, or 0.90 per cent, to end at 10,907.21. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 9.89 ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2006
... said "unprecedented customer demand" for its construction and mining equipment drove its fourth-quarter profit. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 100.19 points, or 0.94 per cent, at 10,809.93. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 9.56 points ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2006
... the diversified manufacturer said quarterly profit rose on improved performance in all six of its business units. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 26.01 points, or 0.24 per cent, at 10,714.78. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 3.37 points ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2006
... component, reported profit in line with analysts' expectations, pushing its shares up 0.6 per cent to $US51.70. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 16 points, or 0.15 per cent, at 10,683.40. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 1.83 points, or ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2006
... earnings from blue chips Citigroup Inc. and General Electric Co. and a spike in oil caused by geopolitical tensions. The Dow Jones industrial average and Standard & Poor's 500 stock index posted their biggest point declines since March 24, 2003, soon ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2006
... stock was the biggest contributor to gains in both the blue-chip Dow average and the broader Standard & Poor's 500. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 51.79 points, or 0.48 per cent, at 10,906.65. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 9.12 points ...

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... market down with Exxon Mobil Corp shedding about 2 per cent amid escalating threats against oil producers in Nigeria. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 47.71 points at 10,848.61 and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index slipped 4.87 points to 1,278.06. ...