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Stocks extend September rally after jobs reportNEW YORK — Stocks are on pace to break a three-week losing streak after an encouraging employment report lifted hopes about the pace of economic growth.The Dow Jones indus...

EarthtimesUS Stocks Erase Declines; Dow Recovers From 102-Point RetreatBloombergUS stocks erased losses as investors speculated that recent declines overshot the potential damage from a slowdown in the economy. Home Depot Inc., Pfizer Inc. and McDonald...

msnbc.comHome Depot, Wal-Mart Help Dow Snap Losing StreakWall Street JournalNEW YORK—The Dow Jones Industrial Average snapped a five-day losing streak, powered in part by better-than-expected earnings from retail giants Home Depot and Wal-Mart Stores. The...

Reuters IndiaUS Stocks Climb, Boosted By Retailers' EarningsWall Street JournalNEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The Dow Jones Industrial Average snapped a five-day losing streak on Tuesday, powered in part by better-than-expected earnings from retail giants Home...

Wal-Mart CEO Discusses F2Q2011 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptTheStreet.comBy Seeking Alpha 08/17/10 - 11:58 AM EDT Welcome to the Wal-Mart earnings call for the second quarter of fiscal year 2011. The date of this call is August 17th, 2010. This call ...

Boston GlobeStocks eke out gain as investor malaise continuesThe Associated PressNEW YORK — Stocks managed to break a four-day losing streak Monday by the slimmest of margins. Investors had no change of heart about the economy, however, ...US Stocks Mixed...

Moneycontrol.comJapan PM Kan: Will continue watching yen carefully -JijiReutersTOKYO Aug 14 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan said he would continue to watch the yen carefully, news agency Jiji reported on Saturday. Kan said it is yet to be de...

Moneycontrol.comDollar Index Breaks Longest Losing Streak in 5 Years on Economic ProspectsBloombergThe Dollar Index surged, breaking its longest stretch of weekly losses in more than five ...Japanese Yen To Face Slower Growth, Speculation For BoJ Interven...

Moneycontrol.comDefying Others, Germany Finds Economic SuccessNew York TimesBERLIN — Germany has sparred with its European partners over how to respond to the financial crisis, argued with the United States over the benefits of stimulus versus austerity, ...

Washington PostTokyo Snaps 5-Day Losing Streak; Europe Inches UpWall Street JournalJapanese stocks snapped a five-day losing streak Friday on dip-buying in select blue-chips, but skepticism over the government's resolve to tackle the strong yen capped...