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U.S. Stocks Decline Ahead of Report on Manufacturing Growth

July 1st, 2011 Comments off

U.S. stocks fell, with benchmark indexes poised for the biggest weekly gain in a year, as expectations about a slowdown in American manufacturing growth offset optimism that Greece may avert a default.
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Asian Stocks Rise for Fourth Day on Greece Vote, U.S. Economy

July 1st, 2011 Comments off

Asian stocks rose, driving the regional benchmark index to its longest advance since February, on optimism Greece will avoid default and after U.S. manufacturing unexpectedly expanded at a faster pace in June, lessening risk for bank earnings and exports.
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U.S. Stocks Rally on Optimism Greece Will Avoid Debt Default

June 30th, 2011 Comments off

U.S. stocks rallied, giving the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index its biggest four-day gain since December, amid increased optimism Greece will avoid default and after American business activity improved.
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U.S. Stocks Rise on Optimism Greece Will Avoid Default; HP Gains

June 30th, 2011 Comments off

U.S. stocks rose, giving the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index its biggest four-day gain since December, amid increased optimism Greece will avoid default and after American business activity improved.
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Most European Stocks Climb; LSE, Lloyds Rally as BMW Shares Slip

June 30th, 2011 Comments off

Most European stocks rose, after yesterday’s biggest rally for the Stoxx Europe 600 Index in three months, as speculation mounted that Greece will avoid a default. Asian equities and U.S. futures also increased.
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Stocks Cheapest in 26 Years as S&P 500 Falls, Profit Rises

June 30th, 2011 Comments off

For the second time since the bull market began, profits are surging and stocks are falling.
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European Stocks, U.S. Futures Rise as LSE, Lloyds Shares Rally

June 30th, 2011 Comments off

European stocks rose, extending yesterday’s biggest rally for the Stoxx Europe 600 Index in three months, on mounting speculation that Greece will avoid a default. Asian equities and U.S. futures also advanced.
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Stocks, Oil Gain as Greece Passes Austerity Plan; Dollar Falls

June 29th, 2011 Comments off

Stocks rose, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to its biggest three-day gain since March, and Treasuries fell after Greece passed austerity measures and banks rallied as the Federal Reserve relaxed restrictions on debit- card transaction fees. Oil surged, and the dollar dropped.
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