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Retail earnings news gives stocks a boost
Nov 14th, 2009 - Philly
The Dow Jones industrial average gained 73 points yesterday after dropping 94 on Thursday. Upbeat quarterly reports from Disney as well as from Abercrombie & Fitch Co...
Stocks Higher Despite Consumer Sentiment Dip
Nov 13th, 2009 - BusinessWeek
U.S. stocks were modestly higher Friday afternoon. Some strong earnings reports were aiding market sentiment. Also, the weak dollar might be triggering some carry trade activity that has been a major factor in the market's recent rise...
South Korean consumer sentiment hits 7-year high
Oct 26th, 2009 - BusinessWeek
Consumer confidence in South Korea rose to its highest level in more than seven years, the central bank said Tuesday, amid an accelerating recovery in Asia's fourth-largest economy.
Stocks Slump on GE, BofA Reports
Oct 16th, 2009 - BusinessWeek
U.S. stocks finished lower Friday in a pullback from the market's recent strong gains. Third-quarter earnings reports posted by General Electric (GE) and Bank of America (BAC) -- and a drop in a consumer sentiment gauge -- generated selling pressure.
Stocks Lower amid Mixed Data
Sep 25th, 2009 - BusinessWeek
U.S. stock indexes were heading lower Friday afternoon as investors positioned their portfolios for the end of the third quarter and took profits from a six-month stock market rally.



