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  • Wall St Week Ahead: The market is oversold, but major signs say "sell"

    Wall St Week Ahead: The market is oversold, but major signs say Normally a big decline would set up Wall Street for a technical rebound. But that may not be the case next week, even after the market posted its worst weekly loss for the year and the S&P fell for six ...

  • Final Glance: Chemicals companies

    Shares of some top chemicals companies were mixed at the close of trading:Dow Chemical Co. rose $.06 or .2 percent, to $29.45.DuPont Co. fell $.87 or 1.8 percent, to $47.97.

  • How the major stock indexes fared on Friday

    Stocks fell Friday as investors set aside any excitement over the Facebook initial public offering and focused on Europe's debt problems. As recently as May 1, the Dow was up 8.7 percent for the year. ...

  • Messy Facebook debut marks weak day on Wall Street

    Messy Facebook debut marks weak day on Wall StreetStocks fell on Friday after a sloppy debut by Facebook Inc spoiled hopes that a spectacular open for the most-anticipated stock sale in years would brighten the mood in what has been a gloomy month for ...

  • Stocks fall on Europe worries; Facebook debuts

    Stocks fall on Europe worries; Facebook debutsIt's going to take more than Facebook's initial public offering to push the stock market higher.Facebook shares rose 23 cents above their $38 offering price. It seemed like everything else fell.The Dow ...

  • Social media stocks tumble on tepid Facebook IPO

    The lukewarm response to Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering sent shares of other social-media companies tumbling Friday.The sell-off is a sign that Facebook is now a bellwether for the small sector, ...

  • Socks fall on Europe worries; Facebook debuts

    Socks fall on Europe worries; Facebook debutsIt's going to take more than Facebook's initial public offering to push the stock market higher.U.S. stock indexes fell in afternoon trading Friday. Facebook made its Wall Street debut, fashionably late, ...

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