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Most retailers reporting revenue gains
September 1, 2011 8:37 AM
NEW YORK (AP) - Retailers are reporting solid revenue gains for August, capping what's winding up to be a solid back-to-school season despite wild stock market swings and worries about the economy. But the outlook for September remains murky as Hurricane Irene, which ploughed through the Eastern Seaboard last... more » -
Stocks drop despite deficit-cutting agreement
August 1, 2011 11:26 AM
NEW YORK (AP) - After surging at the opening bell on news of a deficit-cutting agreement over the weekend, stocks have given up those gains and moved lower. They fell after investors learned that a key manufacturing index tumbled in July. The Institute of Supply Management says the index is... more » -
Stocks gain after drop in jobless claims
May 19, 2011 11:59 AM
NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks are opening higher, extending Wednesday's gains, after a government report showed a sharp drop in new claims for unemployment benefits for a second straight week. It's a sign that the job market is slowly recovering. The Department of Labor is reporting that applications for... more »
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