NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2008 (Reuters) Stocks rose in choppy trade on Friday as investors snapped up cut-price shares in beaten down sectors, including commodities and energy, a day after Wall Street slid to 11-year lows. ... > full story
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) Shares of Yahoo Inc soared 10 percent on Tuesday on hopes that the departure of Jerry Yang, its embattled chief executive, would clear the way for a deal with Microsoft Corp. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2008 (Reuters) Chip giant Intel Corp cut its fourth-quarter revenue forecast by about 14 percent citing weak demand across the world and in all its products, indicating the economic crisis is set to hurt computer sales in the holiday season and beyond. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. stocks rose on Friday as bargain hunters scooped up shares at multiyear lows after a big drop in the October payrolls was less dire than feared. ... > full story
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 6, 2008 (Reuters) After nearly a year spent seeking alternatives to Microsoft Corp's buyout offer, Yahoo Inc's Chief Executive Jerry Yang said he believes a deal between the two is still the best option for the beleaguered Internet company. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. stocks ended one of their worst months on record, but signs of further thawing in credit markets lifted battered shares on Friday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2008 (Reuters) Wall Street joined a global market rout on Friday that kicked off in Japan, led Russia to suspend trading and sent oil and other commodities tumbling on fears of a deep worldwide recession. ... > full story
LONDON, Oct. 23, 2008 (Reuters) Fear of global recession battered stock markets again on Thursday while a flight from emerging market debt and stocks helped push the dollar to a two-year high against major currencies. ... > full story
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Stocks advance after two days of heavy losses Nov. 7, 2008 (NBC 4 Oklahoma City (KFOR)) Stock prices are rising at midday on Wall Street despite word of a soaring unemployment rate and massive losses for the automakers.. . The Dow ...
Jobs Report Expected to Show Increasing Unemployment Rate Nov. 7, 2008 (WIOD NewsRadio 610, Miami) The Labor Department releases the October jobs report Friday morning. . . Analysts look for payrolls to contract by 200,000 jobs and for the ...
Retail Stocks Rise Ahead of Presidential Pick Nov. 6, 2008 (Women's Wear Daily) The stock market closed well before polling stations Tuesday, but investors, cheered by the prospect of soon knowing who the next president would ...
Stocks Register Broad Decline Nov. 5, 2008 (CBS 10 Waco (KWTX)) Stocks rallied before the election, but there was a post-election sell off Wednesday on Wall Street, ahead of the Friday employment report, which ...