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November 10, 2009
Overseas stocks track U.S. higher
TOKYO—Asian stocks extended their gains today after Wall Street touched its highest level for 2009 amid optimism low interest rates would continue...
Dow jumps 200 points to 13-month high
The Dow Jones industrial average stormed to its highest level in more than a year yesterday as a falling dollar boosted prices for gold, oil and other...
November 09, 2009
Dow jumps to highest level in more than a year
The Dow Jones industrial average stormed to its highest level in more than a year Monday as a falling dollar boosted prices for commodities including gold...
World markets get G-20 boost
World stock markets rose Monday after the Group of 20 leading rich and developing countries agreed to maintain their stimulus measures in the wake of weak...
November 07, 2009
Wall Street recap
Stocks post modest gains despite bad news on jobs NEW YORK Investors undaunted by a surprisingly weak jobs report found enough positive news to nudge stocks...
November 06, 2009
Wall Street futures steady ahead of jobs report
NEW YORK—Stock futures are holding steady as investors await the government’s report on October employment. The report from the Labor Department...
World markets mixed ahead of U.S. jobs report
SEOUL, South Korea—Asian markets advanced today on the back of Wall Street’s rally after upbeat economic figures revived confidence about the...
Wall Street recap: Jobs data, Cisco report send stocks over 10,000
Jobs data, Cisco report send stocks over 10,000 NEW YORK Abright forecast from Cisco Systems and upbeat economic news sent stocks soaring yesterday and...
November 05, 2009
Wall Street futures dip ahead of open
NEW YORK—U.S. stock futures are little slightly lower ahead of more data on consumer spending and jobs, two of the market’s biggest concerns....
World stocks drop amid economic recovery doubts
SINGAPORE—World stock markets dropped today as the U.S. Federal Reserve failed to reassure investors that a lasting recovery in the global economy...
Wall Street recap
Stocks end mixed after investor optimism fades NEW YORK Alate-day slump left stocks mixed yesterday as investors couldn’t hold on to their optimism...
November 04, 2009
Wall Street futures higher ahead of Fed decision
NEW YORK—Stock futures are indicating a higher opening on Wall Street as investors await the Federal Reserve’s latest assessment of the economy....
Asian stocks recover on China growth forecast
BANGKOK—Asian stocks recovered today after two days of losses as the World Bank raised its growth forecast for China’s economy and stronger...
Wall Street recap: Rising commodities, dealmaking lift stocks
Rising commodities, dealmaking lift stocks NEW YORK Investors sidestepped some of their doubts about the economy and bought energy and industrial stocks...
November 03, 2009
Wall Street futures follow global markets down
NEW YORK—U.S. stock futures are down sharply, following selloffs in Asia and Europe, as concerns mount about the sustainability of an economic rebound....
World markets fall as U.S. recovery doubts linger
BANGKOK—World stock markets were lower today despite improvement in U.S. manufacturing as doubts lingered about the durability of a rebound in the...
Wall Street recap
Market ends higher after volatile day NEW YORK After months on hiatus, volatility is back on Wall Street. Stocks ended higher yesterday after another day...
November 02, 2009
Wall Street futures rise ahead of manufacturing data
NEW YORK—U.S. stock futures are moderately higher as investors await key reports on manufacturing and housing, seeking reassurance that the economic...
Asian markets slide amid U.S. recovery doubts
TOKYO—Asian stock markets fell today after grim news about American consumers sowed more doubts about the strength of the U.S. economic recovery...
November 01, 2009
Stock news for Nov. 1
For the week that ended Oct. 30. DIVIDEND Quarterly unless noted Alliance Hldg GP .44 from .4275 Amcon Distrib .18 from .10 Amer States Water .26 from...
October 31, 2009
Wall Street recap
In turnaround, Dow falls 250 to end month flat NEW YORK Grim signals about consumer spending ripped through the markets yesterday, sending stocks tumbling...
October 30, 2009
Stock futures point to modestly lower opening
Stocks are headed for a modest decline, erasing some of the big gains they racked up a day earlier after the government said the economy grew faster-than-expected...
Asian markets snap losing streak on U.S. growth
Asian stock markets snapped three days of losses Friday after the U.S. economy broke out of a yearlong slump, spurring hopes of improved demand for the...
Two Richmond-area businessmen ordered to stop selling securities for 120 days
Virginia regulators ordered two Richmond-area businessmen and to stop selling securities for 120 days while determining whether to permanently ban them...
Wall Street recap: Stocks post strong rally on GDP report
Stocks post strong rally on positive GDP report NEW YORK Stocks logged their best day in three months as investors rushed into the market on word the economy...
October 29, 2009
European stocks flat ahead of U.S. GDP data
European stock markets traded flat on Thursday as investors awaited quarterly growth data from the U.S. later in the day for insight into the state of...
Stock futures modestly higher ahead of GDP report
Stock futures are pointing to a modestly higher opening as investors await a key reading on the nation’s economic health.
Wall Street recap
Stocks take tumble as sales of new homes fall NEW YORK Signs of a weaker housing market and a gloomier outlook on the economy gave investors more reasons...
October 28, 2009
Wall Street opening slide looks likely
NEW YORK—Stocks are set to slide as investors remain cautious about the strength of a potential economic recovery. Overseas markets are falling,...
World markets fall after weak U.S. consumer report
HONG KONG—Global stock markets dropped today as more signs American consumers were struggling undermined hopes for a stronger turnaround in the world’s...
