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2013/4/26
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks opened mostly lower on Friday after data showed the U.S. economy expanded at a slower pace than expected in the first quarter.
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2013/2/13
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks opened mostly higher on Wednesday after data showed that retail sales edged up marginally in January.
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2013/4/25
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks opened mostly higher on Thursday, as investors took in a clutch of earnings reports and data showed a sharp drop in weekly jobless claims.
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2013/5/6
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks started mildly higher on Monday following the S&P 500 index's record run above 1,600 and the April jobs report, which exceeded expectations.
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2013/5/28
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - U.S. stocks started sharply higher Tuesday, ahead of a report on consumer confidence and after another showing the real-estate market picking up speed, with home prices up 10.9% in March from a year ago.
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2013/2/7
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks opened slightly lower on Thursday after downbeat data on the U.S. economy.
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2013/2/11
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks opened slightly lower on Monday, with the S&P 500 index SPX dropping 1.77 points, or 0.1%, to 1,516. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 24 points, or 0.2%, to 13,969, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite index COMP fell 2 points, or 0.1%, to 3,191.8. Shares of Google Inc. GOOG dropped 0.9% after the Internet-search firm said late Friday that its chairman, Eric Schmidt, planned to sell nearly half of his stake in the company.
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2013/3/6
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Wall Street on Wednesday built on its record run, bolstered by data showing a larger-than-anticipated hike in private-sector payrolls in Feburary.
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2013/5/22
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks rose in Wednesday's early going before Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's much-anticipated appearance in front of lawmakers.
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2013/5/3
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks started sharply higher on Friday, with the S&P 500 index SPX climbing above 1,600 for the first time after an unexpectedly strong April jobs report.
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2013/4/30
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks opened mildly lower on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 index SPX not far from record highs, as investors waited on more economic data and earnings reports.
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2013/5/22
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks added to their early gains Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke began testifying before lawmakers and April existing-home sales roughly matched expectations.
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2013/2/26
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks climbed Tuesday after another report cast a postive light on the U.S. housing market and consumer confidence climbed more than expected this month.
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2013/5/14
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - U.S. stocks on Tuesday rallied to another record-breaking close as Wall Street embraced the view of a still-improving economy.
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2013/3/14
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks opened higher Thursday, lifting the S&P 500 index SPX closer to its all-time closing high, as investors embraced an unexpected drop in weekly jobless claims.
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2013/2/26
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks jumped higher on Tuesday, with shares of consumer-related companies among the best performers after economic reports illustrated a healthy ending last year for U.S. home prices.
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2013/2/5
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks ended broadly higher Tuesday, recouping most of the prior session's losses, as Dell Inc.'s DELL planned leveraged buyout, at a steep premium, engendered talk of more rich buyouts.
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2013/2/20
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks trimmed their decline on Wednesday after the release of minutes from the Federal Open Market Committee's January meeting.
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2013/3/20
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks retained Wednesday gains after the release of the Federal Reserve's monetary-policy statement, with the central bank maintaining its bond-buying and interest-rate policies, as expected.
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2013/1/30
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks posted modest losses Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates near zero and said it would continue its bond-buying program.
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2013/6/4
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - U.S. stocks opened mildly higher on Tuesday as Wall Street looked for additional clues as to whether the Federal Reserve will begin trimming its monthly bond purchases.
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2013/3/25
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks opened higher on Monday, with the S&P 500 index SPX making another run at a record high, after an accord was reached to avert financial collapse in Cyprus.
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2013/5/28
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks climbed on Tuesday, bouncing back from last week's losses after data showed consumer confidence rising in May and the real-estate market picking up speed.
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2013/4/23
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, recouping after an erroneous tweet pushed equities down 1% in seconds, as investors embraced upbeat earnings ahead of Apple Inc.'s results.
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2013/3/7
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Thursday closed at another record high after weekly jobless claims declined to a six-week low, bolstering investor optimism a day ahead of the monthly jobs report.
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2013/5/10
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks rose modestly Friday as Wall Street racked up a third week of gains while considering global monetary easing and as finance ministers started a two-day meeting.
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2013/5/23
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks opened with steep losses on Thursday, as fears over a tapering of the Federal Reserve's bond-buying program and weak Chinese economic data sent investors fleeing from stocks.
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2013/6/11
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks started sharply lower on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan disappointed some investors by holding its policy steady, and worries about Federal Reserve tapering continued to haunt the market.
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2013/2/25
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks fell sharply on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average slammed the hardest since Nov.
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2013/4/3
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks fell sharply Wednesday, with the benchmark indexes having their worst session since Feb.
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