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Wall Street Slides On Bleak Economic Data, Techonolgy, Retailers Drag

Gloom returned on the Wall Street on Friday after grim economic data raised concerns that the recession will be longer and deeper than previously expected. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 337.15 points, (-3.82%), to close...

Small caps step back on economy woes, bleak profit outlook (SmallCapInvestor.com)

Friday November 14, 2:26 pm ET Small-cap stocks extended the morning rout into midday trading, pulled down by renewed worries about the economy following the worst decline in October retail sales on record, which only heightens...

Stocks in Europe and Asia advance; US index futures decline

Stocks gained in Europe and Asia as Credit Agricole SA and Vinci SA reassured investors on the outlook for earnings and commodity shares rose after trading near their cheapest on record. U.S. index futures fell.

Wall Street to open lower after big rally

Wall Street to open lower after big rally : Wall Street looked to give back some of the gains from the previous session's huge rally Friday, as investors again focused their concerns on the slumping global economy. The market...

Wal-Mart profits up; outlook down

Wal-Mart officials sounded an upbeat tone for the holidays as the retailer posted a 10 percent increase in third-quarter profits Thursday, saying shoppers are responding to its early Christmas promotions.

Retail Stocks Tumble As Execs See Thrifty Holidays

Retail stocks were down on Friday as companies in the sector were feeling the results of lower expectations for the holiday shopping season and a government report indicating that retail sales fell in October by a record amid a...

Hard-Hit Nordstrom Cuts Prices

Nordstrom Inc. is reducing prices and scaling back store openings to adjust to one of the worst retail environments in decades. The Seattle-based upscale fashion retailer has lowered the price on more than 800 styles by an...

US Consumer Sentiment Index Marginally Up In November On Lower Gasoline Prices

The Reuters/University of Michigan preliminary index of consumer sentiment for November surprisingly climbed to 57.9, from 57.6 in late October. The rise in consumer sentiment in November is primarily being attributed to the...

US Stock Futures Drop On Weak Retail Sales Data, Gloomy Corporate Outlook

US stock futures edged lower on Friday as worse than expected retail sales data dampened investor's sentiment. At 8:32 am ET, Standard & Poor's 500 Index futures expiring in December fell 14.40 points to 893.30. Nasdaq...

SmarTrend(R) News Watch: Nordstrom Announces 3Q Earnings

Nov 14, 2008 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- After the market closed Thursday, fashion retailer Nordstrom Inc. (NYSE:JWN) announced earnings results for their third quarter ended November 1, 2008. The company earned $71...