U.S. stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lower for a third straight day, as concern about the European debt crisis intensified and Oracle Corp. dragged down technology shares.
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MetLife Inc., the biggest U.S. life insurer, is poised to become the No. 1 reverse-mortgage lender as Wells Fargo & Co. and Bank of America Corp. leave the market.
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European stocks pared losses, leaving the benchmark Stoxx Europe 600 Index little changed, as investors awaited a report that may show the U.S. economy grew faster than expected. U.S. futures and Asian shares rose.
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European stocks fell, dragging the Stoxx Europe 600 Index lower for a third day, as Greece prepares to ask for an increased bailout. U.S. index futures and Asian shares declined.
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European stocks and U.S. futures slipped after Tokyo Electric Power Co. said its earthquake-hit nuclear power plant may release more radiation than Chernobyl and Alcoa Inc. posted sales that missed analysts’ estimates. Asian stocks also retreated.
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Middle East shares fell, sending Saudi Arabia’s index to a six-month low, on concern deadly clashes in Libya that caused oil prices to surge to a more than two-year high will stall a global recovery.
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U.S. stocks pared losses as oil retreated after climbing above $ 100 a barrel, easing concern that surging energy prices will hurt the economic recovery.
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U.K. stocks fell for a second day as a report showed that inflation accelerated to a two-year high in January.
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