Organisation: Banc of America

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Caution in order over outlook for technology firms

TECHNOLOGY firms are supposed to prop up US earnings growth this year, helping the stock market move higher.

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US surge on mild GDP, housing data

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Slight decline for Dow

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Small gains on Wall Street

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Mixed day on Wall Street

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US stocks boosted by corporate earnings growth

Oil pushes Dow below 10,000

Oil prices reached a new high in New York and sent US stocks lower today, pushing the Dow Jones industrials back below 10,000.

Mon, 27 Sep, 2004

US market little changed in thin trading

A brokerage downgrade of several semiconductor companies pressured tech shares in New York today, while the broader market was little changed as a jump in jobless claims offset investors’ relief over declining oil prices.

Thu, 26 Aug, 2004

Dow drops below 8,000

More bad economic news and profit declines further demoralised investors today, sending the Dow Jones industrials down 230 points and to their first close below 8,000 in nearly two months.

Thu, 19 Sep, 2002

US stocks surge to strongest close in six weeks

An upbeat outlook from General Motors and a ratings upgrade of Sun Microsystems helped give Wall Street stock prices a sharp boost.

Mon, 25 Feb, 2002