US Markets plunges over Europe debt fears
US Markets plunged on Thursday on fears about U.S. unemployment and debt problems in Portugal, Spain and Greece.Dow Jones industrials fell below 10,000 in late trade,though it settled slightly above the mark.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average was down 2.61 percent,down 268.37 points to 10002.18. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was down 34.17 points, down 3.11 percent, to 1063.11.Nasdaq composite index down....More

US Market Erase Gains,Banks Drag
US markets erased their gains on Tuesday as a late-session selloff in the financial sector.US markets opened lower on concerns over China tightening bank lending requirements.Markets rebounded after a report showed consumer confidence rose to 55.9 in January.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average was down 0.03 percent,down 2.57 points to 10194.29. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was down 4.61 points, down 0.42 percent, to 1092.17.Nasdaq composite index down....More

US Markets Tumble Led By Banks
US markets fell sharply on Thursday, on concerns about China and potential restrictions by the Obama on risks taken by banks.Reports also showed an unexpected rise in weekly jobless claims.Dollar was stronger, as the euro fell on concerns over Greece.Reports showed an index of manufacturing activity in the Philadephia region....More

Wall Street Ended Lower Led By Banks
US stocks ended lower on Friday after J.P. Morgan Chase reported a loss at its retail bank.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average was down 0.94 percent,down 100.90 points to 10609.65. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was down 12.43 points, down 1.08 percent, to 1136.03.Nasdaq composite index down 28.75 points,was down 1.24 percent....More

U.S. Stocks End Higher
U.S. stocks ended higher ahead of results from sector bellwether Intel Corp.Technology stocks gained.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average ended higher 0.28 percent,up 29.78 points to 10710.55. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was up 2.78 points, up 0.24 percent, to 1148.46.Nasdaq composite index up 8.84 points,up 0.38 percent, to....More

US Markets Ended Flat
US Markets struggled on Thursday as the dollar gained but rally in financial shares and improvement in the retail sector helped blue chips to close higher.Investors remained uncertain ahead of Friday's jobs report.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average ended higher 0.31 percent,up 33.18 points to 10606.86. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was up 4.55 points, up 0.4 percent, to 1141.69.Nasdaq composite index....More

U.S. Stocks Ended With Minor Gain as Tech Rallies
US Markets ended with minor gains after strong results from tech bellwethers Oracle and Research In Motion.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average on Friday ended higher 0.2 percent,up 20.63 points to 10328.89. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was up 6.39 points, up 0.58 percent, to 1102.47.Nasdaq composite index up 31.64 points,up 1.45 percent, to 2211.69....More

US Market Ended With Modest Gain
U.S. Markets ended with modest gain on Friday although initially jumped on the employment report, but lost most of the gains as dollar strengthened.Dow Jones Industrial Average up as much as 150 points higher.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average ended higher 0.22 percent,up 22.75 points to 10388.89. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was up 6.06 points, up 0.55 percent, to 1105.98.Nasdaq composite index up 21.21 points,up 0.98 percent....More

Wall Street Tumble Led By Financials
U.S. Markets tumbled on Tuesday mainly due worries about more bank failures causing a selloff in financial stocks.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average plunged 1.96 percent,down 185.68 points to 9310.6. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was down 22.58 points, down 2.21 percent, to 998.04.Nasdaq composite index down 40.17 points,down 2 percent, to 1968.89.CBOE....More

U.S. Markets Ended Higher led by Banks,Higher Oil Prices
U.S. Markets erased earlier losses on Thursday,led by a rally in banking stocks and higher oil prices while treasuries and dollar ended lower. The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average gained for an eighth straight session and was up 0.39 percent,up 37.11 points to 9580.63. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index....More

U.S. Markets Ended Higher
U.S. stocks ended higher on Tuesday after positive reports on consumer confidence and the housing market.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average was up 0.32 percent,up 30.01 points to 9539.29. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was up 2.43 points, up 0.24 percent....More

U.S. Markets Gains For Third Straight Session Led By Financials
U.S. stocks ended higher on Thursday mainly led by financials and a better than-expected-reading of regional manufacturing report that helped U.S. stocks rose higher.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average was up 0.76 percent,up 70.89 points to 9350.05. The broad Standard & Poor's 500....More

Wall Street Ended Higher
Wall Street rebounded on Tuesday on better-than-expected earnings from Home Depot,the world's largest home improvement retailer and Target,the second largest U.S. discount retailer both reported second quarter profit that beat analysts estimates.Dow Jones industrial average was up....More

Dow down 2 percent On Economic Worries
Wall Street sold off on Monday as stocks came under pressure from the start following weakness in Europe and Asia.Dow Jones industrial average was down 2 percent down 186.06 to close at 9135.34,Nasdaq composite index was down 2.75 percent down 54.68 to close at 1930.84,Standard....More

US Markets Ended Lower On Drop In Consumer Confidence
U.S. markets fell sharply on Friday after investors were disappointed by reports that the Reuters/University of Michigan index of consumer sentiment fell unexpectedly in August.The Reuters/University of Michigan preliminary index of consumer sentiment unexpectedly decreased to 63.2.Dow Jones industrial....More

US Stocks Rally On Earnings And CIT Rescue
U.S. markets rallied on Monday after weak start as CIT Group reached a deal with key bondholders to avert bankruptcy and better than expected earnings combined to push stocks higher.The 30-stock Dow Jones industrial average was up 1.19 percent,up 104.21 points to 8848.15. The broad Standard & Poor's....More