Housing, profits lift Wall Street, Amazon up late

U.S. stocks rose for a third day on Thursday after upbeat housing data and stronger-than-expected results from companies, including Citrix Systems Inc , overshadowed some high-profile earnings misses. …

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Wall Street pops on Apple’s results, Fed’s reassurance

Stocks rallied on Wednesday, with Apple’s surge giving the Nasdaq its biggest gain of the year, while the Fed chairman reassured markets that the central bank would do more if necessary to lift the economy. …
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Europe, Wal-Mart knock Wall Street lower

Stocks fell on Monday as political turmoil in Europe cast doubts on the euro zone’s ability to push through measures to end its debt crisis and as Wal-Mart sank following a report it stymied a bribery …
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Stocks Dip, Wall Street Wrestles With Choppy Session

Stocks dipped in choppy trade on Thursday as investors grappled with uncertainty in the euro zone, a raft of corporate earnings and economic data that painted a mixed picture of the domestic recovery.
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Wall Street falls on day after big gains as IBM, Intel drag

U.S. stocks slipped on Wednesday, a day after Wall Street’s best gains in a month, as uninspiring earnings from tech bellwethers IBM and Intel gave investors a reason to take profits. Chesapeake Energy …
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Wall Street rallies on earnings, Europe helps

U.S. stocks scored their biggest gains in a month on Tuesday after Coca-Cola led a round of strong earnings and as concerns about Europe’s debt crisis eased as Spanish bond yields fell. Apple Inc shares …
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Wall Street Climbs, Boosted by Earnings, Spain Debt Sale

Stocks rallied Tuesday as investors welcomed a slew of corporate results and a decline in borrowing costs for Spain.
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Wall Street Wk Ahead: Stocks to track earnings with eye on Europe

After suffering their worst two weeks of the year, stocks will look to quarterly earnings to determine whether the recent pullback has been exhausted or more losses are justified. Alcoa Inc opened the …
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Wall Street ends worst two weeks since November

U.S. stocks closed their worst two-week slide since November with a selloff on Friday as disappointing China growth data sparked worries the global recovery was flagging. Concerns that Europe’s debt crisis …
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Lower Euro-Zone Yields, China GDP View Lift Wall Street

U.S. stocks rose more than 1 percent on Thursday as lower Italian bond yields eased some euro-zone concerns and rumors about China’s strong GDP growth bolstered investors’ appetite for risk.
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