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Normally a big decline would set up Wall Street for a technical rebound. But that may not be the case this week, even after the market posted its worst weekly loss for the year and the S&P fell for six ...

Equity markets were rattled back-and-forth as Euro zone debt drama swept over Wall Street for another week. Volatility levels climbed higher across asset classes as profit taking pressures and bargain buying ...

Normally a big decline would set up Wall Street for a technical rebound. But that may not be the case next week, even after the market posted its worst weekly loss for the year and the S&P fell for six ...

Shares of some top chemicals companies were mixed at the close of trading:Dow Chemical Co. rose $.06 or .2 percent, to $29.45.DuPont Co. fell $.87 or 1.8 percent, to $47.97.

Stocks fell Friday as investors set aside any excitement over the Facebook initial public offering and focused on Europe's debt problems. As recently as May 1, the Dow was up 8.7 percent for the year. ...

Stocks fell on Friday after a sloppy debut by Facebook Inc spoiled hopes that a spectacular open for the most-anticipated stock sale in years would brighten the mood in what has been a gloomy month for ...

It's going to take more than Facebook's initial public offering to push the stock market higher.Facebook shares rose 23 cents above their $38 offering price. It seemed like everything else fell.The Dow ...

The lukewarm response to Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering sent shares of other social-media companies tumbling Friday.The sell-off is a sign that Facebook is now a bellwether for the small sector, ...

It's going to take more than Facebook's initial public offering to push the stock market higher.U.S. stock indexes fell in afternoon trading Friday. Facebook made its Wall Street debut, fashionably late, ...

Shares of social media companies tumbled Friday after Facebook made a lackluster stock-market debut amid reports of a slew technical trading glitches.After pricing at $38, Facebook Inc. shares opened at ...

Social media stocks, led by Zynga Inc , dropped in volatile trading as traders used the securities to hedge or bet against the day's star of the sector, Facebook Inc , which went public in a somewhat disappointing ...

A look at Nasdaq 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.:Apple Inc. rose 1.3 percent to $537.00 with 16,426,400 shares traded.Cisco Systems Inc. was unchanged at $16.55 with 25,587,400 shares traded.Facebook Inc. ...

Shares of some top chemicals companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:Dow Chemical Co. rose $.28 or 1.0 percent, to $29.67.DuPont Co. fell $.44 or .9 percent, to $48.40.

Shoe seller stocks moved up in Friday trading after several key retailers reported that their first-quarter financial profits jumped on stronger sales.Foot Locker Inc. reported that its profit for the ...

Shares of some top chemicals companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:Dow Chemical Co. rose $.19 or .6 percent, to $29.58.DuPont Co. fell $.15 or .3 percent, to $48.69.

Excitement about Facebook's initial public offering gave U.S. stocks a small lift in morning trading on Friday.The Dow Jones industrial average rose 11 points to 12,453 in the first half-hour of trading. ...

Stocks tend to be most volatile around earnings season, when a good or bad report can make or break it. However, a good or even great earnings report doesn't necessarily translate into a huge pop for a ...

Web-based software maker Salesforce.com Inc raised its full year outlook for a second time after it reported first quarter results that beat Wall Street forecasts. Its shares rose more than 5 percent in ...

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The Dow Jones industrial average fell for the 11th time in 12 days after a pair of discouraging economic reports came as investors worried about Greece's possible exit from euro.The Dow closed down 156 ...