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Bank Report and Oil’s Fall Lift Shares
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The major stock indexes finished mixed on Friday, and the broader market was nearly unchanged, as stocks ended a noisy week on a quiet note. (article 6)
Stocks surged higher for a second day on Thursday as oil prices continued to plunge and Wall Street embraced an encouraging earnings report from a banking stalwart, JPMorgan Chase. (article 5)
NEW YORK - Wall Street shot higher Thursday, extending its rally into a second session as tumbling energy prices bolstered an already upbeat mood that followed stronger-than-expected quarterly reports from big names like JPMorgan Chase and United Technologies. (article 4)
The market was clearly pleased when Citigroup Inc., while reporting a second-quarter loss Friday morning, beat analysts' forecasts and joined Wells Fargo & Co. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. in delivering stronger results than the market anticipated. (article 2)
Total starts rose 9.1 percent in June but would have been down 4 percent except for the actions of New York City builders who sped up multi-family projects before new construction rules took hold on July 1, the Commerce Department said. (article 10)
The rate of building permits, which signal future building plans, rose 11.6 percent but would have climbed only 0.7 percent except for the code change, the government said. (article 10)
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- Stocks close out week with mixed performance (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/18/2008, 802 words)
- Wall Street mixed after earnings reports (Washington Post, 07/18/2008, 430 words)
- Wall Street surges again on falling energy prices (Washington Post, 07/18/2008, 544 words)
- Stocks up on falling energy prices (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 07/18/2008, 331 words)
- Bank Report and Oil’s Fall Lift Shares (nytimes.com, 07/18/2008, 613 words)
- Wall St. in a Quiet End to a Rocky Week (nytimes.com, 07/19/2008, 619 words)
- Treasury prices edge lower as stocks rise (Washington Post, 07/18/2008, 458 words)
- Treasury prices decline for 3rd straight session (Washington Post, 07/18/2008, 354 words)
- Gas gooses cost of nearly everything else :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Business (suntimes.com, 07/17/2008, 292 words)
- Home starts up on one-time event, still weak (Washington Post, 07/17/2008, 348 words)
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