Stocks eye health reform, housing, Greece
(Reuters)
Reuters - Washington's bid to put finishing touches on healthcare reform this weekend should help lift uncertainty on Wall Street, but there may be some turbulence along the way next week as the recent rally appears to be fraying.(Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:19:18 GMT)
Market's slow, steady climb stalls on Greece doubt
(AP)
AP - END OF THE LINE, FOR NOW: The market stopped its steady climb as investors again started doubting Greece's ability to pay its debts. The concern in the market is that the country's problems will spill over to others and hurt the global recovery.(Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:33:21 GMT)
Stocks fall as worries about Greek debt return
(AP)
AP - Stocks halted their steady climb Friday after renewed concerns about Greece's ability to pay its debts left investors questioning a global economic recovery.(Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:10:33 GMT)
How the major stock indexes fared on Friday
(AP)
AP - Stocks halted their steady climb Friday after renewed concerns about Greece's ability to pay its debts left investors questioning a global economic recovery. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 37 points after advancing for eight straight days. Broader indexes also fell. Major indexes posted gains for the week.(Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:40:49 GMT)
Dow snaps eight-session streak as commodities weigh
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Dow industrials snapped an eight-session winning streak on Friday, as renewed worries about Greece sparked a climb in the dollar and weighed on U.S. stocks.(Fri, 19 Mar 2010 20:38:51 GMT)
Stabilizing stock market giving IPOs a boost
(AP)
AP - The IPO market is set for its busiest week in more than two years as a steadier stock market and the success of one deal is encouraging more companies to sell shares to the public.(Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:49:11 GMT)
FTSE 100 shares rise
(AFP)
AFP - FTSE 100 shares were upbeat at the end of trade on Friday boosted by state-rescued bank Lloyds' forecast of a return to profit in 2010 after two years of losses.(Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:09:22 GMT)
British stocks get surprise Lloyds profit boost
(AP)
AP - Britain's benchmark stock index bucked the trend and rose modestly Friday after the part-nationalized Lloyds Banking Group PLC issued a buoyant business update.(Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:46:37 GMT)
Corrected: Dow gains on Boeing strength, S&P dips
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Dow industrials rose on Thursday on Boeing's strength, while the S&P 500 slipped after a round of economic data and corporate results.(Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:09:12 GMT)
Europe stocks rise as Lloyds predicts profit
(AFP)
AFP - Europe's main stock markets advanced on Friday, with London boosted by British state-rescued bank Lloyds' forecast of a return to profit in 2010 after two years of losses.(Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:05:21 GMT)
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