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Dow has its first close above 15,000 points
Just two months after recovering the last of its losses from the financial crisis, the Dow Jones industrial average charged higher Tuesday, closing above 15,000 for the first time. It was another milestone in the market’s epic ascent of 2013. Good...
Tags: Warren Buffett, Philosophy, Companies and Corporations, Stock Activities, Japan
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Dow leaps 286 points, best day of the year
Speculation that governments in the U.S. and Europe will act to help their economies sent stocks surging to their best day this year. Atlanta Federal Reserve President Dennis Lockhart said in a speech that weak job growth over the past two months...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Mortgages, Buyback, Stock Activities, Europe
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Dow loses 251, it second-biggest drop of the year
AP Business WriterInvestors yanked money out of stocks Thursday after new reports from the U.S. and China pointed to a sharp slowdown in manufacturing. The Dow Jones industrial plunged 251 points, the second-biggest drop this year. Losses in energy and materials...Tags: Services and Shopping, Companies and Corporations, Europe, Wilmington Trust Company, Productivity
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FirstEnergy to change accounting method for pensions, post-retirement benefits
FirstEnergy Corp., which on Thursday announced it would retire six older coal-fired power plants, announced in a separate email a new policy it said changes the method of accounting for pensions and other post-retirement benefits (OPEB).
The company...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Interior Policy, Metal and Mineral, Mining
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Dow Jones index edges above 13,000 for first time since before 2008 financial crisis
AP Business WriterThe Dow Jones industrial average crossed 13,000 on Tuesday for the first time since May 2008, when the Lehman Brothers investment bank was solvent, unemployment a healthy 5.4 percent and the worst of the Great Recession months ahead. The milestone came...Tags: Iran, Companies and Corporations, The Home Depot, Stock Activities, Amazon Kindle Fire
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Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment
POWERBALL-MARYLAND Maryland Lottery says glitch in system fixed (Information in the following story is from: WBAL-TV, http://www.wbaltv.com) BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland Lottery officials say a software problem made it impossible for some winners of...Tags: Castle (tv program), Personal Income, Car Parts, Politics, U.S. Open (golf)
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Legislature's analysts to weigh in on Jerry Brown's budget
SACRAMENTO -- Earlier this week, Gov. Jerry Brown surprised budget watchers with his pessimistic outlook for California’s future, predicting that state revenues will come in about $2 billion lower next year than his administration thought in...
Tags: Jerry Brown, Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting
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Wall Street closes lower after a muddled day of trading; Wal-Mart slides on weak sales
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Signs of a slowing economy combined with comments from a Federal Reserve official helped pull the stock market down Thursday. There was plenty of discouraging news. Applications for unemployment benefits rose last week and...Tags: Tesla Motors, Inc., TD Ameritrade Holdings Corp., Earnings, Financial Markets, Economy, Business and Finance
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Wal-Mart's 1Q profit disappoints as it struggles with sales slump
AP Retail WriterNEW YORK (AP) — The first few months of the year were tough for Wal-Mart Stores Inc. The world's largest retailer reported Thursday that its first-quarter profit edged up just slightly, and the company struggled with a sales slump in its namesake...Tags: Services and Shopping, Macy's, Companies and Corporations, Personal Income, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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Wal-Mart reports weak 1st-quarter sales, blames weather, tax issues
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported slight upticks in revenue and profit in its first quarter, but the retail behemoth still missed Wall Street’s expectations and watched its stock suffer in morning trading. The Bentonville, Ark., mega-chain blamed...
Tags: Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Sears, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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Deere lowers full-year sales outlook
Deere & Co. on Wednesday said its second-quarter profit rose slightly, beating analysts' expectations, but it warned that global financial pressures and the cool, wet weather in North America could affect sales the rest of the year. Moline, Ill.-based...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Corporate Performance, Weather Warnings, North America, Deere and Company
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