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| | | Major US share market indexes ended narrowly mixed, hampered by thin volumes and a renewed rise in bond yields. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 31.2 points (0.3%) to close at 9,317.6, while the broader S&P 500 inched up by less than a point to ... |
| | | | Major US share market indexes pulled back Friday, despite a positive sales forecast from Intel Corp. The microchip manufacturer's higher forecasts initially pushed markets higher, only to be followed by moves among investors to lock in profits from ... |
| | | | Major US share market indexes rose overnight, although two separate bombings in the Middle East and a disappointing earnings report after the market from Hewlett-Packard have raised the spectre of renewed risk aversion. Shares in HP fell by over 10% ... |
| | | | Major US share market indexes climbed higher overnight, as investors continued to gain confidence in the strength of the economic and earnings recovery. In contrast to the last few weeks, moreover, the bond market proved little obstacle to higher share ... |
| | | | Major US share market indexes crept higher overnight, including the Nasdaq which finally snapped a run of six straight declines. The Dow Jones industrial average ended the session 26.3 points (0.3%) higher at 9,217.4, while the S&P 500 rose 3 points ... |
| | | | The Australian share market defied losses in US markets overnight, opening almost 1.0% up on last night's local close. Late in the morning the All Ordinaries had climbed to 3105.5, up 28.6 points from yesterday's finish. The market enjoyed gains across ... |
| | | | Broader US share market indexes moved lower Wednesday, with investors locking in profits ahead of the second quarter reporting season. The Dow Jones industrial average slumped 66.9 points (0.7%) to finish at 9,156.2, while the S&P 500 shed 5.6 points ... |
| | | | US share markets finished lower on Friday, as investors await further evidence economic growth is poised to strengthen in the second half. All major indexes ended the week down, the first weekly decline since mid-May. On Friday the Dow Jones fell 90.0 ... |
| | | | Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has welcomed the overnight US Fed 25 bps interest rate cut, saying a sluggish US economy would affect Australia. "We think that that will provide additional stimulus to the American economy, which has been very sluggish ... |
| | | | US share markets slumped after the Federal Reserve opted to cut the funds rate by only 25 basis points, and not by 50 basis points as many investors had been expecting. The Dow Jones industrial average fell by 104.9 points (1.2%) to close at 9,005.0 ... |
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