Stocks Drop on Oil, Brokers, Fannie Mae
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Stocks fell sharply on Wednesday after  oil prices jumped more than a dollar to over $48 a barrel and  investment bank Morgan Stanley MWD.N and brokerage Bear  Stearns Cos. Inc. BSC.N reported declines in quarterly  profits.
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Stocks were trading lower on Wednesday, nudged downward by heavily-weighted energy shares which fell in-line with crude oil futures.
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U.S. stocks were slightly lower on  Thursday, reversing some of Wednesday's sharp rally, as another  slide in oil prices knocked shares of energy-related companies.
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Stocks slid on Tuesday as the subprime mortgage crisis escalated, undermining banking shares, while Home Depot Inc.  and other housing-related companies lowered their outlooks.
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Wall Street stock indexes declined on Wednesday after weak employment data and a record drop in a home sales index heightened concern that turmoil in the subprime mortgage market was hurting the wider U.S. economy.
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Stocks tumbled on Tuesday as oil  prices hit a 3-month low, hurting energy companies, and   Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N slipped on a report it may be  planning a major acquisition of a medical device maker.
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U.S. stocks fell on Monday as a drop  in oil company shares on sharply lower crude prices  overshadowed reports of strong holiday sales from some  retailers.
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US stocks fell on Tuesday as a drop in oil prices pulled down shares of energy companies and health-care giant Johnson &amp; Johnson (JNJ.
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U.S. stocks slid on Friday after oil  hit a record $53.40 a barrel, while surprisingly weak September  jobs data touched off a rally in the bond market.
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Stocks ended sharply lower on Wednesday, as a build-up in oil supplies hurt energy stocks and bond yields touched session highs, weighing on financial shares and other rate-sensitive sectors.
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U.S. stocks closed lower on Monday as oil prices above $69 a barrel hit energy-dependent sectors and offset gains from corporate takeovers.
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U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as concern about the extent of the housing market's slowdown unleashed a sell-off in shares of mortgage lenders and hurt shares of big banks like Citigroup Inc. .
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Stocks fell sharply on Wednesday after  oil prices jumped more than a dollar to over $48 a barrel and  investment bank Morgan Stanley MWD.N reported a drop in its  quarterly profit.
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Stocks fell on Monday after as financial shares dropped on uncertainty about the economic outlook and energy shares sank as crude oil futures lost ground.
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Stocks slid on Tuesday as the subprime mortgage crisis escalated, undermining banking shares while Home Depot Inc.  and other housing-related companies lowered their outlooks.
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Stocks declined on Friday as the heavily weighted financial sector slumped on worries that two hedge funds' losses on risky mortgage securities might not be contained.
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BROKER downgrades of three blue-chip stocks and a rise in crude oil futures pushed US stocks lower yesterday as investors looked for a clear sign that Wall Street would continue its year-end rally.