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DuPont to Initiate $5 Billion Share Buyback

Investors can expect to see another uptick in stock price, as DuPont’s planned a $5-billion stock buyback from...

S&P 500 Has Worst Week Since 2012

Today featured the worst one-day decline in U.S. stocks since June of last year, wrapping up a weekly...

European Shares Top Five-Year Highs as Periphery Rally Continues

European shares reached a new 5-1/2 year high today as a third weekly gain for Portuguese and Spanish...

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Treasuries Rise, Stocks Fall

Lower-than-expected financial earnings discouraged investors, lowering stocks for the day. Meanwhile, Treasuries made a move upwards.

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Stocks Make Small Gain ahead of Jobs Numbers

Retailers slumped today, though stocks remained little changed, managing only a small increase today as investors wait for...

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Stocks Continue to Slide on Slow Service Industry Growth

U.S. stocks have failed to produce a positive day in their first three sessions of the new year,...

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Stocks Fall to Open Year for First Time Since 2008

Following 2013's sizable gains, stocks fell today, marking the first time the S&P 500 has fallen in a...

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Stocks Rise in Short Trading Day on Strong Home Sales

U.S. stocks rose during a shortened trading session today, extending records, due in part to forecast-beating data for...

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Stimulus Decision Tomorrow, Stocks Fall

Investors are waiting to see what the Federal Reserve will announce about its easy-money stimulus policies before injecting...