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How the Dow Jones industrial average fared Monday

28 days ago

Both stock indexes are close to record levels after ending Friday with a fourth straight week of gains.

Stocks rise on hopeful signs for the US economy

31 days ago

The technology-heavy stock index got a small boost from Facebook, which climbed 12 cents, or 0.5 percent, to $26.25 on the one-year anniversary of its initial public offering.

Stock indexes shake off early slide, close higher

32 days ago

Stock indexes shake off early slide, close higher

Stock indexes recover from a morning slide

32 days ago

Stock indexes recover from a morning slide

Asia stocks muted as cheer over US jobs fades

41 days ago

Japan's benchmark stock index was the exception, surging 3.4 percent to 14,156.84 as it reopened following a long weekend holiday.

Markets remain buoyed by Dow's new record

102 days ago

Wall Street's eye-popping performance this week, which has seen the Dow Jones industrial average strike all-time closing highs on Tuesday and Wednesday, has encouraged optimism across global...

US stocks edge up following Dow's record day

103 days ago

In the past, stock indexes have often drifted lower in the months after breaking through previous record highs.

US stock market isn't the only one racing ahead

104 days ago

However, it's still short of the peak of 6,930 it hit in 2000 at the height of the dot-com bubble.- Greece's main stock index more than doubled over the last few months to surpass the 1,000 mark,...

Stocks slip as US budget impasse looms

108 days ago

Dow futures were down 0.5 percent at 14,021, while S&P 500 futures shed 0.1 percent to 1509.25In Asia, Tokyo's Nikkei 225 stock index gained 0.4 percent to 11,606.38 on expectations that the Bank...

Market recovery continues on global economy hopes

109 days ago

Many stock indexes are back where they were at the start of the week before the messy Italian election results, which reignited concerns over the country's appetite for further austerity and...

Home Depot helps lift the Dow; other indexes mixed

111 days ago

An earnings beat from Home Depot is helping to send the Dow Jones industrial average higher in midday trading, but other stock market indexes are mixed.

Strong start on Wall Street; Home Depot leads Dow

111 days ago

Strong earnings reports from Home Depot and Macy's helped lift stock indexes in early trading on Wall Street Tuesday.

How the major US stock indexes fared Friday

115 days ago

How the major US stock indexes fared Friday

How the major US stock indexes fared Thursday

116 days ago

How the major US stock indexes fared Thursday

Asia stocks mixed, Japan's Nikkei up as yen falls

120 days ago

Japan's benchmark stock index jumped Monday after Group of 20 finance officials avoided directly criticizing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's new government for trying to force down the yen.