Blue chips slip at open on inflation data
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Blue-chip stocks opened down slightly on Thursday after government data showed first-quarter core personal consumption spending, an inflation gauge favored by the Federal Reserve, was revised higher.
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U.S. stock futures dipped on Tuesday,  pointing to a lower market open, after a government report  showed a much larger-than-expected rise in U.S. producer  prices, stoking concerns of growing inflationary pressure.
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U.S. stocks headed for a lower open Tuesday ahead of economic data on housing as well as a handful of quarterly results from blue chip names including Coca-Cola Co., Intel Corp. and Merrill Lynch.
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Blue-chip stocks fell on Wednesday after weaker-than-expected durable goods data added to uneasiness about the outlook for corporate profits.
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U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday as   investors were nervous about the last inflation data to be   released before the Federal Reserve's decision on interest   rates.
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U.S. stock indexes slid 1 percent on Friday after a Federal Reserve official said more rate hikes may be required to control inflation, adding to concerns raised after a national manufacturing index showed its weakest reading in more than three years.
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U.S. blue chips lost early gains and  slipped lower on Wednesday as oil prices rose and terrorism  fears sparked by a chemical scare in Washington crept into the  marketplace.
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Wall Street's stocks are set for a flat  start to Thursday trade as investors sit tight ahead of key  inflation data and a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben  Bernanke.
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U.S. blue chips rose slightly on  Monday as oil prices slipped and alleviated worry about high  energy costs cutting into corporate profits, but a 5 percent  slide in Symantec Corp. SYMC.O weighed on the Nasdaq.
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U.S. stocks opened lower on Tuesday  after a government report showing a much larger-than-expected  rise in U.S. producer prices in October raised inflation  concerns.
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Stocks fell Friday after accelerating inflation spurred concern that higher prices will curb consumer spending and give the Federal Reserve less leeway to cut interest rates.
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Stocks were treading water on Thursday after data showed a measure of inflation accelerated in the first three months of 2007 and before the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision.
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U.S. stocks close down on inflation fears NEW YORK, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. stock indexes closed lower Wednesday on inflation worries after U.S. consumer prices rose higher than Wall Street expected.  The Dow Jones industrial average fell 48.23 or 0.38 percent to close at 12,738.41.
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U.S. blue-chip stocks trimmed gains in   thin trading on Wednesday as comments from a Fed official that   slowing economic growth may not be enough to reduce inflation   offset a GDP report showing an upward revision in growth.
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NEW YORK - The blue-chip Dow average ended slightly lower, while the tech-driven Nasdaq inched higher on Tuesday as investors waited for hints from the Federal Reserve about the pace of interest-rate increases on Wednesday.
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Wall Street stocks were set for a weak start on Wednesday, after contained consumer inflation pressure in June was unable to offset a string of lacklustre earnings reports.
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U.S. blue-chip stocks fell on Wednesday after higher-than-expected inflation data dented hopes for an interest-rate cut and technology bellwether Hewlett-Packard Co.  failed to impress investors with its latest earnings report.