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Biden claims ‘capitalism is alive and very well’ amid stock market collapse
President Joe Biden shrugged off dire predictions regarding the consequences of his economic leadership as stocks tumbled amid concerns over inflation and the delta coronavirus variant. “It turns out capitalism is alive and very well. We’re making serious progress to ensure that it works the way it’s supposed to work for the good of the…
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Biden claims ‘capitalism is alive and very well’ amid stock market collapse
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save President Joe Biden shrugged off dire predictions regarding the consequences of his economic leadership as stocks tumbled amid concerns over inflation and the delta coronavirus variant. “It turns out capitalism is alive and very well. We’re making serious progress to ensure that it works the…
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Dow, S&P finish May at record highs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NEW YORK – The stock market closed out May on a mostly higher note Friday, sending two out of the three major U.S. indexes to record highs. Trading was uneven, and indexes moved between small…
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Dow, S&P finish May at record highs
NEW YORK – The stock market closed out May on a mostly higher note Friday, sending two out of the three major U.S. indexes to record highs. Trading was uneven, and indexes moved between small gains and losses for most of the day. A late push higher left the Dow Jones industrial average and Standard…
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Stocks back in record territory on jobless claims news
NEW YORK – Another quiet day, another quiet record. Stocks rose modestly Thursday, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 index to another record high. Investors rallied behind a bidding war in the food industry as well as a somewhat positive report on the U.S. labor market. The S&P 500 rose 10.25 points, or 0.5 percent,…
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Stocks back in record territory on jobless claims news
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NEW YORK – Another quiet day, another quiet record. Stocks rose modestly Thursday, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 index to another record high. Investors rallied behind a bidding war in the food industry as…
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Stocks climb; Fourth straight gain for S&P 500
NEW YORK — More promising signs that the economy is strengthening after its winter slowdown pushed stocks higher on Tuesday. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose for the fourth straight day and ended at another all-time high. It closed above 1,900 for the first time on Friday. Small-company stocks and other riskier parts of…
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Stocks climb; Fourth straight gain for S&P 500
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save NEW YORK — More promising signs that the economy is strengthening after its winter slowdown pushed stocks higher on Tuesday. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose for the fourth straight day and ended at…
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Mixed economic data sends stocks slightly higher
Stocks got off to a good start Thursday and held onto their gains, carving out a modest increase for the second day in a row. Amid a relatively slow week of trading, thin on major economic news and leading into the Memorial Day weekend, investors drew encouragement from a mixed bag of economic and housing…
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Mixed economic data sends stocks slightly higher
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Stocks got off to a good start Thursday and held onto their gains, carving out a modest increase for the second day in a row. Amid a relatively slow week of trading, thin on major…