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Wall Street posts first weekly loss since mid-April on Fed angst

Sat, 25 May 2013 06:49:02 +1000

The S&P 500 declined for a third day on Friday, with the three major stock indexes posting their first negative week since mid-April on lingering concern that the central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the economy.

Wall Street wanes on Fed uncertainty, S&P dips for third day

Sat, 25 May 2013 06:21:02 +1000

The S&P 500 declined for a third day on Friday with the three major stock indexes posting their first negative week since mid-April on lingering concern that the U.S. central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the economy.

Wall Street on track for first losing week since mid-April

Sat, 25 May 2013 05:28:02 +1000

Stocks mostly declined for a third day on Friday, putting indexes on track for their first negative week since mid-April, on lingering concern that the U.S. central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the economy.

P&G lifts Dow into positive territory

Sat, 25 May 2013 04:35:03 +1000

Stock indexes pared most of their earlier declines on Friday and the Dow pushed into positive territory, helped by a strong gain in shares of Procter & Gamble .

Wall St. slips on Fed stimulus uncertainty; P&G jumps

Sat, 25 May 2013 03:28:02 +1000

Stocks fell for a third day on Friday, putting indexes on track for their first negative week since mid-April, on lingering concern the U.S. central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the economy.

Wall St. drops on uncertainty about Fed stimulus

Sat, 25 May 2013 01:49:02 +1000

U.S. stocks fell for a third day on Friday, putting indexes on track for their first negative week since mid-April, on lingering concern the U.S. central bank may scale back its support to the economy.

ITV Twitter Hacked by Pro-Assad Syrian Electronic Army

Sat, 25 May 2013 01:45:33 +1000

FT, Reuters, AP and AFB among media giants targeted by hackers baking Damascus regime.

Wall Street slips on angst over longevity of Fed stimulus

Sat, 25 May 2013 00:28:02 +1000

Stocks fell for a third day on Friday amid lingering concern the central bank may scale back its support to the economy.

Wall Street falls at open as Fed plans gauged

Fri, 24 May 2013 23:42:02 +1000

Stocks fell at the open on Friday, putting Wall Street on track for its first weekly decline since mid April, amid concern the central bank may scale back its support to the economy.

Wall Street set to open lower as Fed assessed

Fri, 24 May 2013 23:28:02 +1000

Stocks were set to open lower on Friday, setting up Wall Street for its first weekly decline since mid April, amid concern the U.S. central bank may scale back its support to the economy.

Euro Fails to Breakout as ECB Fires Warning Shot- H&S in Tact

Fri, 24 May 2013 22:50:17 +1000

The Euro climbed to an overnight high of 1.2992 as Germany's IFO Business Confidence survey advanced to 105.7 from 104.4 in April to mark the first rise in three-months, but we're seeing the EURUSD struggle to breakout of the range from earlier this week as European policy makers maintain a cautious outlook for the region.

Futures trim declines after durable goods

Fri, 24 May 2013 22:42:03 +1000

Stock index futures trimmed declines on Friday after data showed orders for durable goods rose more than expected last month, providing an encouraging sign for the factory sector.

Futures fall, Wall Street set for weekly decline

Fri, 24 May 2013 22:28:03 +1000

Stock index futures fell on Friday, setting up Wall Street for its first weekly decline since mid April, amid concern the central bank may scale back its support to the economy.

Futures slip, Wall Street set for weekly decline

Fri, 24 May 2013 21:56:03 +1000

Stock futures fell on Friday, setting up Wall Street for its first weekly decline since mid April, amid concern the central bank may scale back its support to the economy.

European Markets Recover After Asian Stocks End Higher

Fri, 24 May 2013 18:11:26 +1000

Markets show signs of recovery after sharpest single-day fall.

Most Asian Markets Open Higher While Nikkei Bounces Back

Fri, 24 May 2013 15:10:47 +1000

Wall Street opens lower but makes up most of the losses by end of day owing to rally in HP stock.

Wall Street sags, but ends off session lows; HP hits 52-week high

Fri, 24 May 2013 06:42:02 +1000

Stocks slipped on Thursday but finished sharply off their session lows as a rally in Hewlett-Packard's shares offset worries about weak Chinese manufacturing data and the prospects of the Federal Reserve reducing its monetary stimulus.

Wall Street ends down but off session lows

Fri, 24 May 2013 06:14:02 +1000

HP supports Dow, limits S&P's loss in choppy trade

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:42:02 +1000

Stocks edged down on Thursday but rebounded sharply from their session lows as a rally in Hewlett-Packard's shares offset worries about weak Chinese manufacturing data and the prospects of the Federal Reserve reducing its monetary stimulus.

Dow, Nasdaq edge up in choppy trading

Fri, 24 May 2013 05:14:02 +1000

Stocks hit session highs in a volatile session on Thursday with the Dow industrials posting a second straight swing of more than 160 points as investors digest the Federal Reserve's evolving policy stance.

Wall Street mostly dips, but off lows with help from HP

Fri, 24 May 2013 04:35:03 +1000

Stocks mostly edged lower on Thursday but were sharply off their session lows as a rally in Hewlett-Packard's shares offset worries about weak Chinese manufacturing data and the prospects of the Federal Reserve reducing its monetary stimulus.

Wall St. dips as data, HP offset stimulus fears

Fri, 24 May 2013 03:00:05 +1000

Stocks slipped on Thursday, recovering from session lows as encouraging domestic economic data and a rally in Hewlett-Packard's shares offset concerns about the timing of any reduction in the Federal Reserve's monetary stimulus.

Wall St. pares losses, Dow edges up

Fri, 24 May 2013 02:21:03 +1000

Stocks pared their losses on Thursday, with the Dow turning positive on strength in Hewlett-Packard Co and Boeing Co

Wall St. drops on stimulus plan unease, China data

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:28:04 +1000

Stocks dropped on Thursday, with the S&P 500 on pace for its first back-to-back daily drop in a month amid investor concerns the U.S. Federal Reserve's stimulus may be scaled back sooner than hoped and after weak data in China.

Wall St. falls at open on stimulus worry, China data

Thu, 23 May 2013 23:49:02 +1000

Stocks fell at the open on Thursday, putting the S&P 500 on track for its first back-to-back daily drop in a month, on concerns the U.S. Federal Reserve's stimulus measures may be scaled back sooner than hoped and over weak data in China.

Wall St. to drop at open on stimulus plan worry, China data

Thu, 23 May 2013 23:28:02 +1000

Stocks were set for a lower open on Thursday, with the S&P 500 on track for its first back-to-back daily drop in a month, amid investor concerns the Federal Reserve's stimulus may be scaled back sooner than hoped and over weak data in China.

Stock futures fall on stimulus plan concerns, China data

Thu, 23 May 2013 22:00:05 +1000

Stock index futures fell on Thursday, putting the S&P 500 on track for its first daily back-to-back declines in a month, amid investor concerns the U.S. Federal Reserve may begin to taper its stimulus measures and over weak data in China.

Futures fall on worry over stimulus program, China data

Thu, 23 May 2013 21:21:03 +1000

Twitter Introduces Stronger Security Following High-Profile Hacks

Thu, 23 May 2013 19:00:56 +1000

Following attacks on the accounts of The Financial Times and the Associated Press, Twitter introduces two-factor authentication.

Stock Markets Slide in Europe as Nikkei Nose Dives 7%

Thu, 23 May 2013 18:17:22 +1000

Several Federal Reserve officials were in favour of slowing down bond-buying as early as their June meeting.