Stock selloff deepens
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The stock selloff worsened as reports of slumping stocks in China and Europe and a steep decline in durable goods orders raised worries that the recent rally may be tapped out. News that Vice President Dick Cheney was the apparent target in a Taliban suicide bombing attack in Afghanistan added to the concerns.
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The prospect of a tight race for the presidency â-nd a repeat of the 2000 court battle â -mpted a late selloff on Wall Street on Tuesday, with stocks finishing the
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Leading shares closed off earlier highs but still on a bullish note, as increased activity in mergers and acquisitions boosted stocks.
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Stock selling accelerated this afternoon as falling markets in China and Europe and a steep decline in durable goods orders sparked a rush for the exits on Wall Street. The Dow was down more than 203 at one point. Putting a limit on the declines, the New York Stock Exchange said it imposed trading curbs meant to limit the market selloff, Reuters reported.
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U.S. stocks ended higher on Tuesday, helped by a wave of takeover news involving tech companies such as Avaya Inc. , but China's move to cool off its skyrocketing stock market limited Wall Street's broader advance and raised concern about a global equity sell-off.
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The stock market surged during abbreviated trading last week, propelled by the wave of mergers and acquisitions that has buoyed it for months.
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THE stock market continued on its bullish performance by noon today, extending recent record highs with BHP Billiton in the vanguard.
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Shares of Dow Jones were up today after the family that controls the company announced it would consider selling the company.
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But Chinaâs move to cool its heated stock market limited Wall Streetâs broader advance and raised concern about a global equity sell-off.
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Gold was hit by further selling on  Friday as investors continued to reduce their exposure to the  metal after heavy losses in stock markets this week.
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U.S. blue-chip stocks edged higher in  a seesaw session on Monday as some investors took the  opportunity to buy beaten-down shares after last week's  sell-off, but a diminishing appetite for risk limited a broader  advance.
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Stocks edged up on Thursday, extending a steep late-day rally in the previous session that was sparked by optimism about government and central bank plans to boost the economy.
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A larger dividend, more stock buybacks, and a new CEO -- oh my!
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NEW YORK - Stocks extended their gains into a second day Wednesday as investors digested a jump in the second-quarter gross domestic product while keeping a close eye on falling oil prices. The tech-dominated Nasdaq composite index posted especially robust gains...
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NEW YORK - Investors extended their blue chip selloff Thursday as oil prices neared their all-time highs, renewing Wall Street's concerns that high energy costs would deflate third-quarter earnings. Only the Nasdaq composite index managed a minimal gain...
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Investors are selling stock in the storage king. Why?
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The Dow Jones industrial average on   Thursday briefly traded above its all-time closing high for the   first time in 6-1/2 years, extending a recent rally on a   bullish view about corporate profits.