AP – STOCKS RISE: A better than expected retail sales report pushed indexes higher on Tuesday for only the third day this month. The three major indexes had their best day so far in June.
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Reuters – Stocks posted their biggest gains in nearly two months on Tuesday as retail sales figures allayed fears over the economy that had driven a six-week slump in the market.
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AP – Stocks are shaking off a two-week slump after a report on retail sales wasn’t as bad as economists had predicted.
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AP – A round of confidence-building corporate deals supported global stocks Tuesday, despite fresh tightening measures in China as inflation there jumped to a three-year high and another savage credit rating downgrade of Greece.
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Reuters – U.S. stock index futures advanced on Thursday a day after suffering its biggest losses in nearly a year as investors waited for more clues on the strength of the economy ahead of Friday’s jobs data.
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AP – Stocks edged higher Thursday after the government said fewer people applied for unemployment benefits and retailers reported stronger sales.
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AP – Stocks rose sharply on Thursday after an unexpected drop in new applications for unemployment benefits and strong retail sales. The Dow Jones industrial average had its biggest gain since Dec. 1.
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