NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 2008 (Reuters) Stocks fell on Thursday as a sharp drop in oil prices sent the energy sector tumbling and disappointing profit outlooks from large companies such as Merck raised the specter of a worsening economy. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) Bargain-hunting holiday shoppers did not save U.S. retail sales in November, which will likely represent a second straight month of declines for the industry. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) Key retail stocks fell on Monday as investors feared that deep discounts offered by U.S. stores during the year's first holiday shopping weekend could sap profits and would not save a bleak season. ... > 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
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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 ...
U.S. health insurer outlook negative: S&P Nov. 6, 2008 (Business Insurance) Standard & Poor's Corp. has revised its outlook on U.S. heath insurers to negative from stable.. The New York-based rating agency cited a several ...
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 ...