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Associated Press Twitter Account Hack Sends Dow Plunging Briefly
The hackers sent out a bogus tweet about a non-existent attack on the White House.
Stocks Plunge More Than 300 Points After Election
Some jubilation supporters of President Barack Obama may have felt after his re-election Tuesday was doubtless tempered by an apparent free fall on Wall Street.
Mayor Bloomberg Weighs In On Wall Street, Says Markets ‘Spooked’
U.S. stocks are mixed Friday after a week of brutal selling pushed them to new yearly lows.
Fears Of Global Recession Send Stocks Into Freefall; Dow Closes Down 390 Points
More fears of an imminent global recession sent investors into a selloff frenzy Thursday.
Dow Tanks, Closes Down 253 Points On Dismal Jobs Report
Stocks plunged Friday and ended an otherwise positive trading week on a sour note after a dismal jobs report renewed fears of another recession.
Stocks Plunge On Worries About Weak Global Economy, U.S. Job Market And Inflation
The Dow Jones industrial average at one point was down more than 500 points. It’s now down 436 at 10,973.
Roller Coaster Ride On The Dow Ends As Index Closes Up 61 Points
Wall Street was not for the faint of heart Friday. The breathtaking peaks and valleys of the day came to an end with the Dow closing up 61 points.
Dow Jones Average Plunges 513 Points In Worst Drop Since October Of 2008
Fears about the global economy led to the biggest panic in financial markets since the 2008 financial crisis.
Stocks Sink After S&P Issues Warning On U.S. Debt
A warning from Standard & Poor’s that the agency might lower its rating on U.S. government debt sent stocks on their worst slide in a month Monday.
Dow Closes Down 138 Points Amid Escalating Japan Nuke Fears
The Federal Reserve expressed more confidence in the U.S. economy even as Japan’s nuclear crisis raised worries around the globe. The Fed said Tuesday that the economic recovery is on “firmer footing” and the jobs market is “improving gradually.”
Stocks Start 2011 With A Lift
In early trading, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 107 points, or 0.9 percent, to 11,683. The Standard and Poor’s 500-stock index gained 12, or 1 percent, to 1,270. The Nasdaq composite rose 33, or 1.2 percent, to 2,686.
Stocks Fall, Dow Sees Largest One-Day Loss Since August
NEW YORK (AP) – Stocks fell for a fourth day Tuesday as concerns over a slowdown in China and talks about a bailout for Irish banks combined to push the Dow Jones industrial average to […]
Dow Jones Rockets To Highest Mark In 2 Years
Global stock markets staged an explosive rally Thursday, embracing a move by the Federal Reserve to try to rejuvenate the U.S. economy by buying $600 billion in Treasury bonds.
Stocks Waver Ahead Of Federal Reserve Decisions
Traders’ uncertainty has put a big September rally on hold, at least momentarily, before the central bank’s meeting Tuesday.
Stocks Close Sharply Down As Investor Gloom Grows
Stocks and interest rates are down sharply as investors take a bleaker view of the U.S. economy. The Dow Jones closed down 265 points.


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