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Bernanke reassurance sends stocks up
Stocks soared to new 2009 highs Monday after investors found comfort in comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and encouraging retail...
USA TODAY, 11/17/09 by Matt Krantz · More from publication -
Does music rock the stock world?
Sex, drugs, rock 'n' roll -- and the stock market? Frustrated by traditional stock market tools that failed to warn investors markets were about to...
USA TODAY, 11/17/09 by Matt Krantz · More from publication -
Merger talks spark major increases in stock price
While it's common that shares of a company receiving a merger or takeover offer often jump when the news is announced, some surges recently have...
USA TODAY, 11/11/09 by Matt Krantz · More from publication -
Mixed messages pull reins on stocks
Stocks' recent run lost a bit of power Tuesday as investors digested recent gains and puzzled about potential dangers facing the economy. The...
USA TODAY, 11/11/09 by Matt Krantz · More from publication -
Dow gains 204 points to 13-month high
Stocks extended their winning streak and posted strong gains Monday as the world's central governments vowed to maintain efforts to stimulate the...
USA TODAY, 11/10/09 by Matt Krantz · More from publication -
Successes show IPO market mending
Pundits who were ready to say last rites for the IPO market now are finding it not only has a pulse but might be on the road to recovery. After...
USA TODAY, 11/06/09 by Matt Krantz · More from publication -
Dow, S&P rise on steady interest rates
The stock market ended mostly higher Wednesday after the Federal Reserve vowed to keep interest rates low for an "extended period." The Dow...
USA TODAY, 11/05/09 by Matt Krantz · More from publication -
Retailers' soaring stocks defy expectations
Retailers can only hope their products are as hot as their stocks. Just months ago, many practically pronounced them all but dead. But retail...
USA TODAY, 10/30/09 by Matt Krantz · More from publication -
Earnings improve, but doubt remains
Corporate earnings are blowing away analysts' estimates by the widest margin ever, just as the recent stock rally is running into trouble. Half...
USA TODAY, 10/29/09 by Matt Krantz · More from publication -
Oil prices, financial stocks ding markets
The stock market's recent downward slide intensified Wednesday as investors worried about financial stocks and rising oil prices. After being up...
USA TODAY, 10/22/09 by Matt Krantz · More from publication
