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Feb 09,
2010 |
U.S. stocks pick up steam; Dow rises triple-digits, MarketWatch.com |
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U.S. stocks rally sharply Tuesday, with the Dow industrials average adding more than 230 points at one point, after a report suggesting a German government bailout of Greece clipped fears of another global financial crisis, and battered the U.S. dollar. |
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Feb 09,
2010 |
Dollar drops against euro on news of Greek rescue, MarketWatch.com |
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The dollar extends losses versus the euro, briefly pushing the shared currency up 1.3%, as speculation mounts over a possible rescue of Greece and other heavily-indebted southern European countries. |
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Feb 09,
2010 |
Gold rallies on report of Greek bailout, MarketWatch.com |
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Gold and metals futures rally, as a report that Germany may rescue Greece from its debts boosts the euro, pressuring the dollar and lifting the price of commodities. |
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Feb 09,
2010 |
Updates, advisories and surprises, MarketWatch.com |
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A roundup of the latest corporate earnings reports and what companies are saying about future quarters. |
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Feb 09,
2010 |
Cell Therapeutics, AstraZeneca lead drug stocks, MarketWatch.com |
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Drug stocks gain while shares of Cell Therapeutics bounce back after diving almost 25% over concerns about its new non-Hodgkin's lymphoma treatment pixantrone. |
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Feb 09,
2010 |
Tuesday's biggest gaining and declining stocks, MarketWatch.com |
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Stocks seeing big moves in trading include AMR, Cerus and Electronic Arts. |
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Feb 09,
2010 |
Biogen reports higher profit, raises forecast, MarketWatch.com |
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An almost 40% jump in sales of its new multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri helps Biogen to higher profit. |
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Feb 09,
2010 |
Pulte sees smaller loss after charges, tax gains, MarketWatch.com |
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The home-building giant that acquired Centex last year narrows its fourth-quarter loss as its bottom line is hit by charges of more than $900 million. |
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Feb 09,
2010 |
Germany working on Greek rescue plan: reports, MarketWatch.com |
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Berlin appeared to blink Tuesday as reports said the German government is working on a rescue package for debt-choked Greece, news that triggered rallies in stocks and the euro. |
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Feb 09,
2010 |
Oil rallies 2% on report of Greek rescue plan, MarketWatch.com |
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Oil futures jump, getting a boost along with other commodities and stocks after a report that Germany is working on a rescue package for Greece. |
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