Stocks Decline on Inflation Fears
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Stock prices extended their losses on Wednesday as Wall Street faced an array of unwelcome economic news that stirred concerns about high inflation.
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After a string of uneven days, the stock market closed mostly lower last week amid renewed inflation fears.
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U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday on concern about higher-than-expected inflation and a sharp drop in shares of technology bellwether Hewlett-Packard Co.
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US stocks had a weak start on Friday after news that consumer inflation surged last month, casting doubt over whether the Federal Reserve can lower rates in the future.
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U.S. stock futures pointed to a lower   market open on Thursday on persistent concerns over global   inflation and further signs of a deterioration of the U.S.   housing market from several home builders.
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Stocks fell on Friday after a sharp rise in consumer prices stirred inflation fears, but the market partly recovered after Goldman Sachs upgraded Citigroup's  debt, helping financial shares.
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Stocks retreated yesterday, as a jump in producer prices raised concerns about inflation and aggressive interest-rate increases from the Federal Reserve, while a sales report from Wal-Mart Stores prompted investors to sell shares of retailers.
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Stocks declined on Monday, pressured by a sell-off in energy shares after oil prices dropped and worries that further evidence of weakness in the housing market could hurt consumer spending.
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U.S. blue-chip stocks fell on Wednesday after stronger-than-expected inflation data dimmed hopes for an interest-rate cut and computer maker Hewlett-Packard Co.  failed to impress investors with its latest earnings report.
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NEW YORK - Stocks regained some momentum Thursday as oil prices declined and fresh economic data suggested inflation remains well under control.    Analysts are closely watching stocks for signs that the market will stabilize in the second half of the year, but volatile moves on news have made it difficult to build confidence among investors, particularly given recent fluctuations in oil prices...
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U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday, with investors uncertain that equities could avert further losses amid lingering concerns about economic growth and fallout from a slowing housing market.
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Stocks fell on Wednesday, with both   the Nasdaq and S&P 500 earlier dropping more than 1 percent, as   Intel Corp. INTC.O dragged other tech issues lower and   surging U.S. labor costs renewed inflation concerns.
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Stocks fell on Tuesday as giant  retailer Wal-Mart Stores Inc. WMT.N declined on disappointing  quarterly sales while news of a sharp rise in October producer  prices fanned inflation fears.
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Stocks dropped on Friday, pulling back sharply from highs reached in the previous session, as a steep decline in the dollar heightened inflation worries and left U.S. shares less appealing to foreign investors.
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U.S. stocks fell for a second day on   Thursday on persistent concerns over inflation and higher   interest rates as well as fresh signs of a weakening housing   market.
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Stocks fell on Monday, extending last week's losses, as investors worried that signs of rising inflation and weakness in holiday shopping dimmed prospects for economic growth and corporate profits.
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U.S. stocks tumbled on Tuesday after  minutes from a Federal Reserve meeting in December showed  policy-makers were concerned that interest rates were still too  low to forestall inflation.