Stocks end day, week down on housing and chip woes
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U.S. stocks fell on Friday after Countrywide Financial Corp.  became the latest mortgage lender to warn of rising defaults, while chip maker Micron Technology Inc.'s poor forecasts shook the tech sector.
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U.S. stocks ended lower but off their worst levels for the session Friday, allowing the market to post its first weekly gain for the year as investors took comfort from a pickup in merger activity.
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U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday, with crude oil extending a decline and weighing on energy stocks, while a chip maker's earnings warning hurt the tech sector.
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Stocks fell on Wednesday after data showed deterioration in the employment and housing markets, underscoring concern that problems of the subprime mortgage market were spreading to the wider economy.
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Stocks closed at their lowest levels of the day, tumbling on the latest indicator of a U.S. recession.
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Stock index futures fell on Wednesday  as news that deep losses on subprime mortgage bonds have left  two Bear Stearns hedge funds almost worthless further worried  investors already edgy after lackluster results from Intel  Corp.  and Yahoo Inc.
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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 slipped on Wednesday following a negative assessment of the housing market from a large home builder and a Federal Reserve report indicated some U.S. regions were seeing slowing economic growth.
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Stocks closed lower on Wednesday, after reports showed a deepening housing slump spreading into the job market and slowing consumer spending.
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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 stocks sold-off on Wednesday as pending home sales fell to their lowest level since September 2001 and the defensive mood was reinforced by mixed news on the economy.
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Wall Street stocks declined on Tuesday, after major retailers lowered their sales forecasts, house prices fell at their sharpest pace for sixteen years and existing home sales fell to a five-year low.
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Stocks edged lower on Monday as investors worried that weakness in housing threatened to slow the economy and corporate profit growth.
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NEW YORK - Investors wary of an uninspiring employment report and Intel Corp.'s weak profit outlook sent stocks lower Friday. The major indexes were poised to end the week mixed, with tech stocks taking the brunt of investor discontent...
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U.S. stocks closed lower on Monday, led by financial shares, as a rush by savers to pull deposits from a large British mortgage lender fueled concerns that turmoil in the credit markets would spread.
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Stocks fell on Friday as investors lost their appetite for risk and sold shares of financials, home builders and other sectors that have been at the center of the credit market crisis.
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U.S. stocks fell on Friday after  Countrywide Financial Corp. became the latest mortgage lender  to warn of rising defaults, while chip maker Micron Technology  Inc.'s poor forecasts shook the tech sector.