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Stocks Slide on Economic Woes
Tuesday, August 16, 2011 - 10:00am | 79Read More...FOX Business: The Power to Prosper Wall Street was under pressure on Tuesday amid concerns over the pace of the global economic recovery, but Fitch's affirmation of America's top-notch credit rating helped temper the losses. Today's Markets As of 9:32 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
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Wall Street Rallies on Japan Data, Google Deal
Monday, August 15, 2011 - 10:04am | 81Read More...FOX Business: The Power to Prosper The markets kicked off the week in rally mode after upbeat Japanese economic data and a major deal by Google overshadowed a weak regional manufacturing report. Today's Markets As of 9:46 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 134 points, or 1.2%, to 11...
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Retail Sales Data Give Wall Street a Boost; Dow Extends Rally
Friday, August 12, 2011 - 10:12am | 79Read More...FOX Business: The Power to Prosper An upbeat retail sales report, coupled with easing euro zone tensions, sent the blue chips rallying on Friday morning following a more than 400 point surge in the prior session. Today's Markets As of 9:32 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 115...
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Wall Street Opens Sharply Higher; Traders Mull Euro Developments, Data
Thursday, August 11, 2011 - 10:07am | 80Read More...FOX Business: The Power to Prosper Wall Street kicked off the trading day with strong gains on the heels of three highly-turbulent trading sessions as market participants analyzed economic data and closely eyed news from European markets. Today's Markets As of 9:32 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones...
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As Rating Worries Brew, France Seeks More Deficit Cuts
Wednesday, August 10, 2011 - 10:06am | 86Read More...President Nicolas Sarkozy ordered his finance and budget ministers to come up with new steps to prune the public deficit on Wednesday, after a U.S. debt downgrade threw the spotlight on France's strained finances. Sarkozy also urged all political parties to give their backing to a proposal for a...
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Stocks Bounce Back Following Steep Retreat as Traders Await Fed Decision
Tuesday, August 9, 2011 - 10:12am | 89Read More...FOX Business: The Power to Prosper Wall Street staged a comeback on Tuesday morning following deep losses in the prior session as traders capitalized on beaten down stock prices and awaited the Federal Reserve's monetary policy statement slated for release later in the day. Today's Markets As...
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Wall Street Tumbles, Traders Race to Safety
Monday, August 8, 2011 - 10:12am | 95Read More...FOX Business: The Power to Prosper The markets fell sharply in choppy trading Monday morning after Standard & Poor's downgrade of America's credit rating and lingering euro zone debt woes rocked traders' confidence. Meanwhile, traders retreated to safe-haven assets, like gold, which leaped...
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Futures Rally Around July Jobs Report
Friday, August 5, 2011 - 10:09am | 82Read More...FOX Business: The Power to Prosper Bouncing back from a 500-point plunge, stock futures jumped Friday morning as Wall Street breathes a big sigh of relief after the government's monthly jobs report revealed stronger-than-expected job growth. Today's Markets As of 8:38 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones...
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Soaring Dollar, Economic Woes Slam Wall Street
Thursday, August 4, 2011 - 10:07am | 85Read More...FOX Business: The Power to Prosper The markets fell sharply early in the session as traders eyed a soaring greenback and weekly jobless claims data that were better than Wall Street's forecast, but also elevated. Today's Markets As of 9:51 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 186...
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Stocks Change Course, Turn Negative
Wednesday, August 3, 2011 - 10:11am | 74Read More...FOX Business: The Power to Prosper The markets fell into the red, paring modest gains, after a better-than-expected private-sector jobs report failed to lift weak economic sentiment on Wall Street. Today's Markets As of 9:50 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 43 points, or 0.34%,...
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Economic Fears Weigh on Wall Street
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 - 10:08am | 81Read More...FOX Business: The Power to Prosper Fresh data pointing to the first decline in personal spending in nearly two years added to concerns over the pace of the global economic recovery, sending the markets into the red. Today's Markets As of 9:32 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 60.6...
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Debt Deal Optimism Ignites Rally on Wall Street
Monday, August 1, 2011 - 10:15am | 89Read More...FOX Business: The Power to Prosper The blue chips kicked off Monday with a triple-digit advance on the heels of the worst week in a year after lawmakers were set to vote on a compromise deal to raise the U.S. debt ceiling. Today's Markets As of 9:32 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
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Weak Economic Data, Debt Deadlock Shake Wall St.
Friday, July 29, 2011 - 10:09am | 90Read More...FOX Business: The Power to Prosper The Dow slid more than 120 points on Friday morning on the heels of a five-day losing streak after a sharp downward revision to first-quarter economic output added to worries over the debt debate on Capitol Hill. Today's Markets As of 9:47 a.m. ET, the Dow...
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Stocks on the Fence as Traders Weigh Jobs, Earnings
Thursday, July 28, 2011 - 10:09am | 77Read More...FOX Business: The Power to Prosper Stocks were in search of direction on Thursday as traders weighed disappointing earnings from ExxonMobil, better-than-expected jobs data and the ongoing U.S. debt debate. Today's Markets As of 9:32 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 14 points,...
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Crouching Fraud, Hidden Problems
Wednesday, July 27, 2011 - 10:17am | 115Read More...China isn't just exporting into the U.S. toxic toys or poisonous pet food. It's also exporting toxic companies to invest in -- and not just the problematic reverse mergers that have made headlines recently. Disclosure looked at five year's worth of SEC filings for 27 China-based companies listed...

