Stocks drop as GM rattles investors
Reuters - Stocks fell on Thursday, rattled by news that the Securities and Exchange Commission has subpoenaed General Motors Corp. in an investigation into the world's largest automaker's accounting.
Stocks Drop After Durable Goods Slip
Stock markets move down on higher crude oil, earnings, GM jitters
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - The Toronto stock market moved lower Thursday morning as crude oil prices rose.
Dollar hits 2-yr high vs yen
Reuters - The dollar rose above 116 yen for the first time in two years on Thursday as investors bought the currency on prospects that the interest rate gap between the United States and Japan would widen even further.
Dollar above 116 yen first time in 2 yrs
Reuters - The dollar rose above 116 yen for the first time in 25 months on Thursday, breaking through a key psychological barrier with the help of prospects for higher U.S. interest rates.
Wednesday's Wall Street Glance
AP - Dow Jones Industrials
Stocks futures up; Amazon under pressure
Reuters - U.S. stock futures were pointing to a higher opening on Wall Street on Wednesday with strong earnings expected from blue chips such as Boeing , but Amazon is set to dip after disappointing after-hours figures.
Stocks slip as oil climbs
Reuters - Stocks ended slightly lower on Tuesday as a jump in crude oil prices fueled concern that higher energy prices would crimp household budgets further and a closely watched gauge of consumer confidence dropped unexpectedly in October.
Goldman E-Mails Show NYSE-Archipelago Deal
AP - A Goldman Sachs Group Inc. employee expressed surprise in a series of e-mails about the investment bank's unusual — some say conflicting — roles in shepherding the New York Stock Exchange's acquisition of Archipelago Holdings Inc.
Stocks poised for rally despite unease
Reuters - Worries about oil prices, a possible housing bubble and inflation have all conspired to keep the wraps on a U.S. stock market that may finally be showing signs it will reverse course after a sluggish year.
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