Posted on: Friday, 2 May 2008, 18:00 CDT Tokyo, May 2 (Jiji Press)–Foreign investors turned net buyers of Japanese stocks in April for the first time in six months, reflecting receding fears of a de…
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Wall Street shares ended mixed today as investors closed out a positive week and digested a milder-than-expected report on job losses that eased fears of a deep downturn for the US economy.At the clos…
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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Shares of Yahoo Inc. rose nearly 7% Friday, gaining ground on news of a possible higher offer from Microsoft Corp. and an expanded partnership with Google Inc.
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The Dow closed up 47.88 at 13,057.88 on Friday. The NASDAQ finished down 3.72 at 2,476.99. The S&P 500 ended up 4.42 at 1,413.76. Here's how some leading Colorado companies performed Fri…
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Brazilian stocks shot to a record high Friday, bursting through the 70,000-point barrier for the first time on continued euphoria over the country's new investment-grade…
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Stocks rallied strongly early Friday after the Labor Department said the U.S. economy shed fewer jobs than feared last month, but a 23% decline in shares of Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA) set the ton…
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NEW YORK (AP) ― Wall Street turned in a mixed performance Friday as investors set aside some initial enthusiasm over a stronger-than-expected jobs report to lock in some of their recent gains….
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NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks made modest gains on Friday after jobs data that offered fresh evidence the economic slowdown is not as severe as feared, but technology shares faded on a su…
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U.S. stocks on Friday remained mostly ahead after the April jobs report proved not as bad as expected and the Federal Reserve widened funding to banks, but Sun Microsystems Inc.'s disappointing resu…
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SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Shares of Yahoo Inc. moved higher Friday evening as speculation heated up that the world's largest software firm is considering raising its bid for the Web portal.