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Stocks edge higher in early trading on Wall Street

Stocks are slightly higher in early trading on Wall Street, even as several big retailers slumped after reporting disappointing earnings.

A late fade on Wall Street; Wal-Mart, Disney slump

Signs of a slowing economy combined with comments from a Federal Reserve official helped pull the stock market down Thursday.

Stocs muted as Europe gloom offsets Wall St. gains

The negative economic news wasn't enough to slow things down on Wall Street, which has been fueled by strong corporate earnings.

Stock indexes recover from a morning slide

Stock prices are shaking off a morning slump and turning higher in midday trading on Wall Street.

Stocks rise in midday trading on Wall Street

Indexes are moving higher in midday trading on Wall Street, led by an advance in small-company stocks.

Rates rise on US Treasury bills at weekly auction

Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction with rates on six-month bills rising to the highest level in three weeks.

News Summary: Stock market rally pauses

TAKING PAUSE: A record-breaking run for the stock market took a pause Monday as investors assessed whether stock valuations were overstating the recent improvement in the economy.

Stock market rally pauses on Monday

Stock market rally pauses on Monday

US stock market falls after retail sales report

The U.S. stock market is falling in early trading to begin a week full of hints about the health of the nation's retailers.

Stocks waver in early trading on Wall Street

Stock indexes are little changed in early trading on Wall Street but the market is still on track to post solid gains for the week.

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