American Express Company (AXP), The Coca-Cola Company (KO): Slow Job Growth Puts Brakes on the Dow (.DJI)
Market participants have been hit with poor jobs data three days in a row this week, and each seemed to be worse than the one before.
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Dow (.DJI) Craters, Then Stages Comeback: The Boeing Company (BA), American Express Company (AXP)
Down nearly 175 points in early trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average sold off sharply on a disappointing employment report that showed continuing struggles in the job market...
American Express Company (AXP), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): Horrible Jobs Report Sinks Stocks
Blue-chip stocks are broadly lower today after a disappointing government report showed that the labor market recovery may be in jeopardy.
The Boeing Company (BA), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM): This Stock Soars Over a Falling Dow (.DJI)
Remember that slow and steady economic recovery we were having? It may have become even slower during March, because the jobs report released this morning was less than inspiring...
American Express Company (AXP), The Home Depot, Inc. (HD), Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) & More: Falling Jobs Growth Leads to a Plunging Dow
If you were hoping to end your investing week in the green, think again.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): What’s Wrong With The Stock Today?
Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) just took a much-needed step toward a healthier business: Chairman Ray Lane and two other directors stepped down from the board of directors...
The Boeing Company (BA), Caterpillar Inc. (CAT): These Two Dow Stocks Are Winning Despite the Jobs Report
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down big-time following a terrible jobs report. As of 1:20 p.m. EDT the Dow is down 88 points, or 0.6%, to 14,518.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), Oracle Corporation (ORCL): 3rd Time’s the Charm: Jobs Data Hurts the Dow (.DJI)
On Wednesday, payroll-processing company ADP reported that private employers only added 158,000 new jobs in the month of March, whereas economists were expecting 200,000 hires...
Alcoa Inc (AA): Will Get Earnings Season Off on the Right Foot?
Spring is finally here, and a new earnings season is right around the corner. Next Monday Alcoa Inc (NYSE:AA) will get us started by releasing its latest quarterly results.
American Express Company (AXP), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Plummets on More Weak Labor Market News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) is planted firmly in the red this morning following the third data release to signal a weakening labor market this week.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Its Long Strange Trip Through the Computer Age
At the tail end of 1974, close friends Bill Gates and Paul Allen first learned about the Altair 8800 microcomputer, built by MITS out in New Mexico.
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) & The Real Reason the Dow (.DJI) Plunged This Morning
Employment has been a sticking point in the U.S. economic recovery for years, and today it showed its uglier side.
Bank of America Corp (BAC): Dow Jones (.DJI) May Drop on Jobs Data
LONDON -- Stock index futures as of 7 a.m. EDT indicate that both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 may open 0.6% lower.
Alcoa Inc (AA), International Business Machines Corp. (IBM): Challenges Could End the Dow (.DJI)’s Record Run
Lately, whenever stock markets have appeared on edge, the solution has involved central bank intervention.
Facebook Inc (FB): Dow (.DJI) Gains on Japan Stimulus
Stocks edged higher today, as the market received a boost from a Japanese stimulus package, though investors received another jobs-related scare as initial unemployment claims...
McDonald’s Corporation (MCD), AT&T Inc. (T): High Jobless Claims Couldn’t Hold Back the Dow (.DJI)
The markets, in general, fought hard today, and all the major indexes managed to post a winning session.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), A Small Victory for Shareholders
Stocks clawed back some of yesterday's losses today, with the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX), and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) gaining 0.4...
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), Japan, Major Announcements Drive Dow (.DJI) Thursday
Providing yet another reminder of how interconnected global markets are, U.S.
AT&T Inc. (T): The Company’s Facebook Inc (FB) Win Pulls the Dow (.DJI) Higher
Stocks moved marginally higher today on mixed economic news.
AT&T Inc. (T): Why the Dow (.DJI) Is Struggling to Hold On Today
Earlier today, it looked as if yesterday's losses were behind us, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average had rallied more than 70 points in morning trading.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD), Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): Japan’s Bold Stimulus Pushes the Dow (.DJI) Higher
It's another upbeat day in the markets, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average is humming along. As of 2:20 p.m.
AT&T Inc. (T), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) & More: These Three Stocks Are Beating the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Today
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) is flat following a mixed unemployment claims report. As of 1:25 p.m. EDT the Dow is up six points to 14,557.
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) & More: Two Highflying Dow Stocks to Buy Today
Past performance is never a guarantee of future success. But some stocks rise for good reason.
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO): Tech Stocks Fight the Rising Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)
The Department of Labor's jobless-claims report was released this morning, and it wasn't what investors were hoping for.
Halliburton Company (HAL), Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR): The American Oil Renaissance Begins
The Bakken oil boom, upon which so much of the United States' domestic energy revival depends, is popularly thought to have begun in the latter half of the 2000s.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Intel Corporation (INTC): Dow (.DJI) Tries to Rally, Leaves Tech Behind
After falling more than 100 points yesterday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average took a go at rallying earlier in trading, jumping 72 points after the Japanese central bank announced...
Dell Inc. (DELL): Its Takeover Is Good News for Apple Inc. (AAPL)
Today's was a tough session for stocks, with the S&P 500 falling by a little more than 1%, the index's largest daily decline in over a month.
McDonald’s Corporation (MCD): Why It Wins as the Dow Wavers
Today's trading in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) demonstrates the ongoing battle between bulls and bears over the prospects for the economy.
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): The Two Big Winners in the Banking Shakeout
After suffering losses yesterday, stocks are bouncing back this morning, with the S&P 500 and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average up 0.52% and 0.47%, respectively...
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): Is a Dow Correction Imminent? This Stock Says No
For once, the stock market wasn't able to recover from its losses, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) backed off from their record highs yesterday in giving up...
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Intel Corporation (INTC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC): The Cause of Today’s 111-Point Dow (.DJI) Drop
This has been a great year so far for Wall Street: The Dow Jones Industrial Average is already up more than 11% in a year characterized by record-setting highs and massive corporate...
Bank of America Corp (BAC): Bank Stocks Drag Down the Dow (.DJI)
It took a few hours to sink in, but investors sold off stocks after some weak economic data was reported this morning.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): Why the Dow (.DJI) (and banks) Are Getting Pounded Today
Here's my favorite headline of the day: "Retail Investors Are Back! But Don't Hit 'Sell' Yet," courtesy of our friends over at CNBC. The point of the article is simple.
Why the Dow (.DJI) Has Plunged More Than 100 Points: Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)
Forget about yesterday's great gains. The markets are embracing the red today, and as of 2:30 p.m.
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ), Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (VOD): 2 Major Mobile Milestones
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Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), The Boeing Company (BA) & More: Three Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (.DJI) Stocks Winning Today
The Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute is down following a troubling private sector jobs report, having lost 67 points, or 0.46%, as of 1:15 p.m. EDT.
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ), AT&T Inc. (T): Poor Jobs Data Hurts Investors’ Confidence
This morning payroll processor ADP reported an upward revision to its February payroll figures from 198,000 to 237,000.
Facebook Inc (FB) and Twitter, Inc. Rewrite the Rules for Investors
After setting another record high yesterday, stocks are moderately lower this morning, with the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average...
The Easy Road to Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (.DJI) 17,000
It was a good day for stocks, with the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) gaining 0.5% while the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) lost just 0...
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH): Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (.DJI) Moves Higher on the Back of These Stocks
The Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute rose higher by 89 points, or 0.61%, today, after positive factory orders data and a higher-than-expected Medicare reimbursement rate ...
The Boeing Company (BA): Why Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) Could Miss the Dow (.DJI)’s Next Bull Market
As much as everyone thought that April showers might make the stock market swoon after an impressive first-quarter performance, it seems like May flowers are a month early.
Ford Motor Company (F), General Motors Company (GM): Monster Car Sales Fuel Stocks
Stocks are broadly higher today on the back of impressive March auto sales and a positive development in the health care industry.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH)’s Big Day Energizes the Dow
The index has hit a new intraday record high in its latest surge, and as of 2:15 p.m. EDT the Dow has advanced 95 points, or 0.6%.
Intel Corporation (INTC) & The Best Dividend Stocks on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)
How can you find the best dividend stocks on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI)? There are so many ways to approach the search.
UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH): How This Stock Defibrillated the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) to New Highs
Sometimes the right treatment for nervous jitters is a jolt of good news.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), International Business Machines Corp. (IBM): Remember When Even IBM Couldn’t Compete With Microsoft?
The PC wars were largely over by 1987. International Business Machines Corp.
Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (.DJI) Soars to New Highs With UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) at Its Side
The Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute jumped this morning following a slight decline yesterday.
Ford Motor Company (F), General Electric Company (GE): The Two Patents That Built the Jet Age
April 2 is notable for two important patents, both of which have contributed greatly to the fortunes of two longtime components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones ...
