Lackluster Jobs Report Pushes Stocks Down
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NEW YORK - Investors pushed stocks lower Friday as a surprisingly lackluster job creation report deepened Wall Street's pessimism over the health of the economy. Blue chips had modest losses despite solid earnings report from General Electric Co...
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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.
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Stocks opened sharply lower on Friday as weaker-than-expected government data on December job growth heightened fears of a recession.
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U.S. stocks slid on Friday after oil hit a record &#36;53.40 a barrel, while surprisingly weak September jobs data touched off a rally in the bond market.
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U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as investors locked in profits ahead of jobs data on Friday that could show further weakening in the economy and hurt corporate earnings.
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U.S. stock futures fell on Friday,  suggesting Wall Street may open under pressure after a key  monthly jobs report due at 8:30 a.m. EDT.
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Wall Street was lower as a pair of disappointing economic reports added to investor anxiety about the economy.
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Stocks dropped sharply on Friday as recession worries mounted after data showing weak job growth in December and rising unemployment.
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NEW YORK A lackluster report on US gross domestic product sent stocks lower Friday as Wall Street worried that a lack of jobs and high energy prices were holding back economic growth.
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U.S. stocks were set to open lower on  Friday after a government report showed weaker-than-expected  job growth in September.
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Wall Street stocks are set for a  lackluster start to trade as investors wait for a key U.S.  employment report and sentiment survey which may provide some  insight into the health of the world's biggest economy.
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NEW YORK  -U.S. stocks fell on Friday after the release of weaker-than-expected September employment data, adding to worry that the economy may be slowing to the detriment of corporate profits.
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Stocks fell sharply in low volume on Friday, driving the Dow and the Nasdaq down more than 2 percent, as the government announced the first monthly drop in payrolls in four years, stoking market worries about a recession.
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NEW YORK - Investors kept stocks mixed Friday as a surprisingly lackluster job creation report deepened Wall Street's pessimism over the health of the economy, while a solid earnings report from General Electric Co. kept blue chips higher...
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NEW YORK - The stock market that meandered through September could gain some direction in the week ahead as the Labor Department releases its latest report on job creation.    For all the economic data that Wall Street parses and analyzes every day, the jobs report, scheduled for release Friday, is one of the few that seem to encapsulate the economy as a whole...
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U.S. stocks fell on Thursday, pulled  lower by a government report that showed U.S. productivity  growth slowed in the fourth quarter and a brokerage downgrade  of Starbucks Corp. SBUX.O.
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US stocks fell this week after a government report showing slower job growth, coupled with an unexpected drop in an index of service industries and record oil prices, fueled concern that economic expansion will stall.