Stocks fall as soft housing hits outlooks
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Stocks fell on Tuesday as the housing slump took a toll on companies' earnings outlooks, while trouble in the subprime mortgage market hurt financial companies' shares.
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Stocks slipped on Monday as concern about the impact of the housing slump and credit squeeze hurt shares of financial companies.
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Stock futures slipped on Monday as caution before a report expected to show more weakness in housing overshadowed news of the latest takeover activity.
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Stocks slipped on Wednesday after a private report showed U.S. home prices tumbled in October and retailer Target cut its December sales view.
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Stocks opened lower on Monday on the last day of 2007, with investors jittery ahead of existing home sales data.
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U.S. stock futures slipped on Monday, suggesting a weaker start on Wall Street, as investors worried about a soft retail environment after a disappointing sales forecast from Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  and a rise in crude oil prices.
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The Dow industrials and the S&P 500 declined slightly on Wednesday in light trading on concerns about more fallout from the housing slump.
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U.S. stock futures fell on Monday on caution before a report that could show further weakness in housing and news pointing to tougher financing terms for takeover deals.
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U.S. stocks slid on Thursday as worries about bad mortgage debts hit bank shares and a warning from home builder Toll Brothers Inc.  reignited concern about weakness in the housing market.
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Shares were down in early trading today as Wall Street, cautious after a drop in durable goods orders and a meager decline in jobless claims, awaited data on new home sales.
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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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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.
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Stocks extended losses on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 index falling 1 percent, as financial shares declined further on housing market concerns.
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Stocks slipped yesterday as investors worried about the economic outlook after the head of the Countrywide Financial Corporation said the housing downturn could create a recession.
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U.S. stocks fell on Monday as investors worried about a soft retail environment after a disappointing sales forecast from Wal-Mart Stores Inc.  and a rise in crude oil prices.
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Stock futures fell on Tuesday as home  builder Lennar Corp.  reported a loss, suggesting a  worsening in the housing sector, while warnings from two key  retailers raised concern about consumer spending.
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U.S. stocks slipped on Monday after data showed the number of unsold homes reached its highest level in more than 15 years in July, adding to concerns about the housing market and consumer spending.