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Stocks tumble after sales of existing homes fall

AP — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:19:55 +0000

Stocks skidded lower Thursday after a steeper-than-expected decline in existing home sales wiped away some of the market’s optimism about upbeat earnings reports. The major indexes fell more than 1 percent, including the Dow Jones industrial average, which fell more than 200 points.

Stocks fall after sales of existing homes decline

AP — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:11:50 +0000

Stocks are down sharply after investors were disappointed by a weaker-than-expected report on existing home sales.

Stocks pull back ahead of existing home sales data

AP — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:40:23 +0000

Stocks are falling in early trading as investors sift through another stream of earnings reports and await the release of key housing data.

Stocks head for mixed open ahead of housing data

AP — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:59:40 +0000

Wall Street headed for a mixed open Thursday as investors awaited a report on the troubled housing market and watched oil prices edged higher.

Stocks advance following sharp drop in oil prices

AP — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:42:56 +0000

Stocks rose moderately Wednesday as another decline in oil prices and several upbeat profit reports eased some of Wall Street’s concerns about the economy.

Stocks advance following sharo drop in oil prices

AP — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:41:36 +0000

Stocks rose moderately Wednesday as another decline in oil prices and several upbeat profit reports eased some of Wall Street’s concerns about the economy.

Costco, ATandT, McDonald's, WaMu, Fannie big movers

AP — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 17:14:13 +0000

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:

Stocks mostly rise following drop in oil prices

AP — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:32:01 +0000

Stocks were mostly higher Wednesday as another decline in oil prices and several upbeat profit reports eased some of Wall Street’s concerns about the economy.

Stocks rise on upbeat profit reports, drop in oil

AP — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:58:30 +0000

Stocks extended their rally Wednesday as another decline in oil prices and several upbeat profit reports eased some of Wall Street’s concerns about the economy.

Stocks fluctuate following mixed profit reports

AP — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:22:35 +0000

Wall Street fluctuated Wednesday after another drop in oil prices blunted reaction to a mixed set of earnings reports.