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Stocks set to jump at open

U.S. stocks were poised to start September with a bang Wednesday, as investors aimed to put last month’s dour performance behind them.

Stocks end August with a whimper

Stocks were little changed at the end of a choppy session Tuesday, closing out a lackluster August for the market, as investors weighed meeting minutes from the Federal Reserve against upbeat economic reports.

Stocks drop as fear returns

Stocks fell sharply late Monday, ending a lackluster session more than 1% lower, as the tone on Wall Street turned bearish ahead of big economic reports due later this week.

Saks stock shoots up 20% on buyout rumors

Shares of luxury retailer Saks surged Tuesday after a British newspaper said the company could soon get a buyout offer of $1.7 billion.

Wall Street: A ‘huge’ week ahead

It may be the end of August, but the summer doldrums aren’t over yet.

Stocks shake off recovery jitters

The economy is slowing, the Fed is cautious about the recovery and the world’s biggest chipmaker is lowering its sales forecast. But stocks rallied more than 1% Friday.

Stocks slump on slowdown fears

Stocks slipped Thursday, erasing earlier gains as worries about a sputtering economy overshadowed a better-than-expected report on jobless claims.

Stocks recover from housing blues

Stocks finished higher Wednesday after spending most of the day in the red, following another round of dismal housing news.

Stocks lose big on home sales shock

U.S. stocks closed sharply lower Tuesday after a report showing showing a worse-than-expected plunge in existing home sales reignited fears about an economic slowdown.

Global economy going nowhere fast

So much for merger mania getting investors excited.

BlackBerry crumble: Why RIM is in trouble

In many businesses, it’s not the worst thing in the world to be second or even third biggest.

Stocks slump at the close

U.S. stocks ended a choppy day of trading lower Monday, as a dismal economic outlook overshadowed earlier optimism fueled by takeover talk.

Treasurys edge higher

Prices for U.S. Treasurys rose slightly Monday as investors braced for $102 billion in auctions and several economic reports.

Stocks in for summer slip ‘n’ slide

Stocks are likely to face another choppy, downtrodden week, but that’s no big surprise.

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