Stocks edge lower on caution before jobs report
18506
U.S. stocks finished slightly lower on   Thursday, as investors were cautious about making big bets on   equities before Friday's jobs report and as retailers posted   mixed sales.
440613
U.S. stocks were set for a lower start  on Friday after Intel Corp.'s INTC.O dismal mid-quarter  update, but a key employment report due before the opening bell  will set the market's tone, with investors looking for clues  into the health of the economy.
213481
NEW YORK - Technology stocks led Wall Street lower Friday after an uninspiring employment report failed to mitigate investors' concerns over Intel Corp.'s profit outlook. The major indexes finished the week mixed...
419409
Stocks fell on Friday as a report  showing slower-than-expected U.S. jobs growth in September and  high oil prices overshadowed General Electric Co.'s GE.N  higher earnings.
643289
The dollar edged lower on Tuesday  after bearish reports on the U.S. services sector and job  market caused a sell-off ahead of Friday's widely anticipated  September employment data.
629781
NEW YORK - Deepening investor pessimism over the health of the economy sent stocks lower Friday as investors registered their disappointment over the government's latest jobs report. The major indexes were poised to end the week lower as well...
643048
The dollar edged lower against the euro  and the yen in tight trade on Friday ahead of U.S. jobs data,  but dealers said the U.S. currency had not strayed from its  recent rebound.
735063
U.S. stock futures pointed to a lower  market open on Thursday, weighed down by rising oil prices and  sales warnings in the chip sector, with Wall Street awaiting  weekly jobless claims data.
404284
Wall Street looked set to open lower on Wednesday as the employment picture soured in August after reports showed a surge in lay-offs and the slowest rate of private-sector hiring in more than four years.
96967
U.S. stocks slipped on Friday, failing to hold on to early gains as a declining appetite for risk and concerns about the subprime mortgage market offset optimism about data showing steady job growth.
709861
Stock index futures suggested a weaker  start for Wall Street on Wednesday as investors await reports  that will preview Friday&#39;s payrolls data and offer clues on the  Federal Reserve&#39;s next rate move.
346777
US stocks fell at the market open on Friday after a government report showed weaker-than-expected job growth in September, a sign the economy may not be as strong as Wall Street had estimated.
521971
U.S. stocks edged lower on Friday as weaker-than-expected data on new home sales reinforced worries about the housing and mortgage markets.
553703
Wall Street closed narrowly mixed Thursday as investors traded cautiously ahead of a report on December employment that will be released Friday.
451225
Stocks fell at the open on Wednesday after reports showing a surge in lay-offs and the slowest rate of private-sector hiring in more than four years raised concern about the employment picture.
71339
Stocks slipped on Monday, reversing an  early rally, after disappointing U.S. employment data rekindled  investor worries about weak economic growth and lackluster  corporate profits.
261186
Stocks slipped on Wednesday as a report suggested that November job growth may have exceeded Wall Street's estimates, diminishing the chances of an interest-rate cut any time soon.