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US stock futures signal higher Wall Street open

* U.S. stock index futures pointed to a slightly higher openfor equities on Wall Street on Wednesday, with futures for theS&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq 100 rising 0.2 to 0.3 percent. * Walt Disney …

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US stocks claw out gains on Greece hopes

A trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on February 3. US stocks closed in positive territory Tuesday, clawing back from losses after reports that Greece was nearing a bailout deal to avoid …

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Debt crisis and Greek debt talks: as it happened – February 7, 2012

French Finance Minister Francois Baroin claims that Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain are all ready to introduce a financial transaction tax.

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JOLTS: Job Openings Jump

The JOLTS report shows that there were a total of 4.046 million people hired, and 3.909 people who lost their job.

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US midday: Stocks rise on Greek optimism

-Bernanke disagrees Fed policy having perverse negative effect on growth.

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US open: Stocks come off ahead of key meetings in Greece

Bernanke calls pace of economic recovery frustratingly slow. Bernanke repeats rates to stay slow through 2014.

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Factory Jobs Downright Robust

Are we seeing simply a flash in the pan or do you think we are at the start of a renaissance in American manufacturing?

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Harman International presents higher than expected earnings

Shares of media firm Harman Innternational Industries lead the gains on the S&P 500 after the audio and car navigation system maker presented better than expected quarterly results.

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Wall St flat as Greeks draw up bailout terms

Stocks were little changed on Tuesday as Greece's government said it was preparing the text of an agreement on a 130-billion euro bailout that will be put to the nation's leaders later in the day. The …

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U.S. stock index futures signal dip in early trade

* U.S. stock index futures pointed to a dip at the open on WallStreet on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.06percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.05 percent and Nasdaq100 futures down 0.05 percent …

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Debt crisis and Greek debt talks: as it happened February 6, 2012

Lucas Papademos requests document on "consequences" of a Greek default as France and Germany insist there will be no €130bn bailout unless the country agrees harsh new austerity terms.

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US STOCKS-Wall St edges lower after string of gains

* Stocks stall after 5-week rally, Europe still in view * 60 percent of S&P companies beat earnings forecasts * Micron Tech lower after death of CEO * Dow down 0.1 pct, S&P flat, Nasdaq down 0.1 pct * …

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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, euro stall alongside Greek deal

* Greek debt tension threatens rally in risk assets * Global stocks could fall for the first session in five (Updates prices) NEW YORK, Feb 6 (Reuters) – Concern that Greece mightnot accept the terms of …

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February 6, 2012
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Earnings: Better, but Still Not Good

We got off to a very weak start, and while the last week was better, it just pushed the season from being very poor to mediocre at best.

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US midday: Stocks only off slightly by midday

-Bullard says would back QE if economy weakens further.

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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, euro stall on Greece concerns

* Greek debt tension threatens rally in risk assets * Global stocks could fall for the first session in five (Updates prices) NEW YORK, Feb 6 (Reuters) – Concern Greece might notaccept the terms of a proposed …

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February 6, 2012
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Debt crisis: as it happened, February 3, 2012

The FTSE 100 has closed at a seven-month high after US data showing more US people are in work boosted global markets, while Greece announces it is to auction €625m of Treasury bills next week.

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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, euro stall on Greece worry

* Greek debt tension threatens rally in risk assets * Global stocks fall for the first session in five (Updates prices, adds comment) NEW YORK, Feb 6 (Reuters) – Concern that Greece mightnot accept the …

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