Stock futures up ahead of home construction data
                   
tmcnet.com     May 16, 2008            

NEW YORK_Wall Street was headed for a modestly higher open Thursday as investors awaited data on new home construction last month. The Commerce Department is expected to report that construction of new single-family homes and apartments declined in April by about 0.7 percent to an annual rate of... [read full story]                    


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U.S. markets turn lower Thursday

upi.com     21 mins ago          

NEW YORK, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. stock indexes turned lower Thursday as oil prices rose and financial concerns continued to show signs their troubles weren't over. The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. and the Federal National...                    

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wsj.com     35 mins ago   6 related          

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Wall St opens lower on credit woes, oil

earthtimes.org     41 mins ago          

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks dropped at the open on Thursday as fears of more credit losses in the financial sector rattled investors while shares of mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae slid anew. A jump of nearly $4 per...                    

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Wall St opens lower on credit woes, oil (Reuters)

yahoo.com     42 mins ago   24 related          

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks dropped at the open on Thursday as fears of more credit losses in the financial sector rattled investors while shares of mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae (FNM.N) and Freddie Mac (FRE.N) slid...                    

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