Tag: U.S. economy
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U.S. stocks end down after dismal jobs report
The total number of new jobs turned out to be the lowest in 10 months…
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Apple, Walmart, and the U.S. federal payroll tax hike
Together, Apple and Walmart represent the intense separation of American life…
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Obama gives shout-out to Apple Inc. during U.S. State of the Union address
Apple got a shout out during last night’s State of the Union…
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Uh oh, here comes Apple’s earnings report
The prepackaged hype over the next debt-ceiling/fiscal-cliff/austerity crisis that’s coming…
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Tech stocks falter on lackluster jobs data; Apple shares down
U.S. stocks firmed slightly on Friday after a key U.S. jobs report…
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Stocks rise as U.S. peers over edge of fiscal cliff
We’re mere hours away from going off the so-called fiscal cliff…
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U.S. stocks fall as retailers slump ahead of fiscal cliff deadline
U.S. stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lower for a third day…
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Apple down, stocks add to losses as ‘fiscal cliff’ looms; extremely weak U.S. holiday shopping reported
Stocks added to their gains to trade near session lows in thin trading Wednesday…
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Impact of Apple’s iPhone 5 on U.S. economy estimated at $75 billion in 2012
Apple’s iPhone 5 is estimated to move the U.S. economy up by about $75 billion this year…
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Consumer sentiment index suffers biggest one-month drop since March 2011
A series of tax hikes and spending cuts, called the fiscal cliff, is due to hit next year…
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U.S. stocks rise as Boehner, Obama fuel optimism on talks
Sales of new U.S. homes dropped 0.3 percent…
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U.S. stocks fall over ‘fiscal cliff’ worries
U.S. stocks fell for a second day as concern about budget negotiations in Washington…
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U.S. wealthy dump assets amid ‘fiscal cliff’ worries
For many of the wealthy, 2012 is becoming a good year to sell…
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Apple shares up in premarket, U.S. ‘fiscal cliff’ remains a worry
U.S. stock index futures rose on Monday as upbeat economic data from China…
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It’s not Apple, it’s the ‘fiscal cliff,’ stupid
Anyone who has been in the stock market long enough knows that ‘uncertainty’ is its worst enemy…
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Apple’s iPhone helped boost retail sales, but only a touch
No, the iPhone didn’t save the day for the U.S. economy…
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Apple’s iPhone 5 may buoy weak U.S. economy this fall
If the U.S. economy looks a little merrier this December, its Santa Claus will be Apple’s hot new iPhone 5…
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Stocks pare gains after weak U.S. employment report
There is nothing good in this report…
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Stocks gain amid signals that U.S. economy is stalling
Before the opening bell, data showed U.S. home construction fell 5.8% in March…
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U.S. stocks slip on weaker than expected January retail sales; Apple up on ‘iPad mini’ report
U.S. stocks slipped as January’s retail sales were weaker than expected…
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U.S. stocks end sharply lower after Fed decision
Stocks closed near session lows after selling off sharply in the final hour…
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Big decline for tech stocks as U.S. Senate approves debt-ceiling deal amid broader economic concerns
It proved to be a bad day for tech stocks on Tuesday…
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10 signs the U.S. double-dip recession has begun
Last week’s news on GDP shows the double dip has arrived…
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