World stocks fall amid jitters over possible stimulus withdrawal, big drop in oil priceSEOUL, South Korea — World stock markets fell Thursday amid a big drop in oil prices and as investors worried that support measures for the fragile global economy will be withdrawn too quickly. Asian stocks fall amid jitters over possible stimulus withdrawal, big drop in oil priceSEOUL, South Korea — Most Asian stock markets fell Thursday amid a big drop in oil prices and as investors worried that support measures for the fragile global economy will be withdrawn too quickly. Ford, General Mills, Calpine, Cemex, US Airways are among big market movers WednesdayNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: Improved outlook from the Fed wasn’t enough to restart stock market’s rallyNEW YORK — Investors were encouraged by the Fed’s latest improved assessment of the economy, but not enough to propel the Dow Jones industrial average past 10,000. Stock market takes some comfort from Fed’s improved outlook; Major indicators trade mixedNEW YORK — Stocks traded in a tight range Wednesday as investors took some solace from a slightly improved assessment of the economy from the Federal Reserve. Stocks rise to 11-month highs after Federal Reserve says economic activity has picked upNEW YORK — A more upbeat assessment of the economy from the Federal Reserve sent stocks higher Wednesday, pushing the Dow Jones industrial average closer to 10,000. Stocks creep higher as investors await conclusion of Fed policy meetingNEW YORK — Stocks crept higher Wednesday afternoon ahead of the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates. Stocks waver as investors await conclusion of Fed policy meeting, oil fallsNEW YORK — Investors are waiting for word from the Federal Reserve before making any big moves in stocks. Stocks slip as investors await conclusion of Fed policy meeting, oil fallsNEW YORK — Stocks edged lower early Wednesday as investors awaited word from the Federal Reserve. Stocks hold steady as investors await conclusion of Fed policy meetingNEW YORK — Investors are waiting for word from the Federal Reserve before making any big moves in stocks. US stock futures rise slightly as investors await conclusion of Fed policy meetingNEW YORK — Stock futures are creeping higher Wednesday as investors await the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates. US stock futures hold steady as investors await conclusion of Federal Reserve’s policy meetingNEW YORK — Stock futures are little changed Wednesday as investors await the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates. European, Asian stock markets lackluster as monthslong rally sputters, Fed meeting eyedLONDON — World stock markets sought direction Wednesday as a monthslong rally sputtered and investors waited for clues from the U.S. Federal Reserve about the global recovery’s strength. Asian stock markets lower as months long rally sputters, Fed meeting eyed; Europe gainsBANGKOK — Asian stock markets fell Wednesday as a monthslong rally sputtered and investors waited for clues from the U.S. Federal Reserve about the global recovery’s strength. European shares were higher. Asian stock markets lower as months long rally sputters, Fed meeting eyedBANGKOK — Asian stock markets were lower Wednesday as a monthslong rally sputtered and investors waited for clues from the U.S. Federal Reserve about the global recovery’s strength. Stocks rise to 2009 highs, Dow adds 51 as commodities rebound, Fed begins rates meetingNEW YORK — A rebound in commodities drew investors back into the stock market and helped push stocks to new highs for 2009. Macy’s, AMD, Citigroup, New York Times, CarMax, VeriChip are among big market moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: Stocks rise in early trading ahead of Fed meeting as commodities, world markets reboundNEW YORK — A rebound in commodities drew investors back into the stock market and helped push stocks to new highs for 2009. US stock futures signal higher open after world markets, commodities reboundNEW YORK — The U.S. stock market headed for a higher opening Tuesday as markets around the globe bounced back from the previous day’s sell-off. German insurer Allianz to delist from NYSE, other exchanges, to reduce complexityFRANKFURT — German insurer Allianz SE said Tuesday it will abandon its listing on the New York Stock Exchange, and others, to reduce complexity. World markets higher amid optimism that Asia is leading a global recoveryLONDON — European stock markets followed Asia higher on Tuesday after the Asian Development Bank upgraded its growth forecasts for major economies like China and India and said the region is leading a global recovery. Wall Street was set to gain. Asia markets higher amid optimism about global recovery; Europe gainsHONG KONG — Asian stock markets were narrowly higher Tuesday amid optimism the region’s economies can help lead a global recovery. European markets also rose. Asian markets narrowly higher amid optimism region is leading global recoveryHONG KONG — Asian stock markets were narrowly higher Tuesday amid optimism the region’s economies can help lead a global recovery. GHL Acquisition announces CEO leaving to comply with Nasdaq listing requirementsNEW YORK — GHL Acquisition Corp. said Monday that its chief executive resigned so the company could comply with requirements for having its shares listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market. New ways to think about post-meltdown investing: Diversify more broadly, raise skepticismBOSTON — Stocks always rise over the long haul. Bonds are for retirees and investors with little taste for risk. Companies rarely cut their dividends. Ram Energy receives letter from Nasdaq for failing to maintain listing requirementsTULSA, Okla. — Oil and gas company Ram Energy Resources Inc. said Monday it received a notification letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market for failing to maintain listing requirements. Stock futures signal lower open following modest losses overseas, investors await Fed meetingNEW YORK — U.S. stock futures are signaling a lower opening Monday on Wall Street following modest losses overseas. World stock markets mostly lower as investors look ahead to Fed meetingLONDON — World stock markets were modestly lower Monday as investors look to this week’s Federal Reserve meeting for more clues about the strength of the U.S. recovery. Asian stocks mostly lower as investors look ahead to Fed meeting; Shanghai off 1.5 pctHONG KONG — Asian stocks were modestly lower Monday as investors look to this week’s Federal Reserve meeting for more clues about the strength of the U.S. recovery. Investors turn attention to Fed meeting for guidance on the economyNEW YORK — If the stock market’s seemingly unstoppable march higher is to be believed, the economy is firmly on the road to recovery. Several key events on the economic calendar this week may help determine whether that conviction holds up. |