Stocks fall on interest-rate concerns
Reuters - U.S. stocks slid on Tuesday after comments about inflation by a Federal Reserve official sparked increased concern about higher-interest rates.
Dow Off 61 on Low Profits, Higher Prices
Stocks extend losses after Fed comments
Reuters - U.S. stocks extended losses on Tuesday after Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Richard Fisher said the U.S. central bank needed to be vigilant on inflation, triggering worry about a longer cycle of interest-rate hikes.
Stocks mixed as crude oil drops over $2 US, factory orders rise
Dollar keeps gains on rate expectations
Reuters - The dollar stuck close to its strongest level in more than 16 months against the yen and hovered near three-month highs against the euro on Tuesday as investors traded on expectations of higher U.S. interest rates.
Wall St seen up
Reuters - U.S. futures pointed to a firmer Wall Street start on Tuesday as oil prices eased under $65 a barrel offering some counter-inflationary comfort to a market haunted by an increased likelihood of more interest rate hikes.
Nikkei on track for 4-year high
Reuters - Tokyo's Nikkei share average gained 0.92 percent and was set to book a new four-year closing high on Tuesday as investors bought high tech firms such as Kyocera Corp. and other exporters following the yen's drop to near a 16-month low against the dollar.
Monday's Wall Street Glance
AP - Dow Jones Industrials
Ameriprise Shares Fall in Debut
AP - Shares of Ameriprise Financial Inc. fell in the stock's debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, as the financial-services company embarked on its spinoff from credit-card and travel giant American Express Co.
Dollar pops up on headline ISM
Reuters - The dollar climbed back toward session and multi-month highs on Monday after a reading of U.S. manufacturing activity in September beat market expectations.
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