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Closing bell ringing 15 minutes late because of system irregularities. Not helping stocks which are extending losses at end of session.1:12 PM Jul 2nd from twhirl
Nassim Taleb, author of "The Black Swan," thinks we are in the middle of a crash. http://bit.ly/uqfAp10:09 AM Jul 2nd from twhirl
News that the economy lost 467,000 jobs http://bit.ly/TqYnR in June sinks stocks. Dow down 2.1% and S&P 500 down 2.36%8:47 AM Jul 2nd from twhirl
Stocks fall on expected drop in consumer confidence. http://bit.ly/rlybn Dow is down 120 points. S&P 500 off 1.36%9:00 AM Jun 30th from twhirl
Swoosh Recovery: Nike CEO compares economic recovery to Nike logo http://bit.ly/1tAlnT2:42 PM Jun 26th from twhirl
Survey by Capgemini and Merrill Lynch & Co. found that the world's millionaires fell by 15% in 2008 to 8.6 million. http://bit.ly/YZ2xu8:16 AM Jun 25th from twhirl
Warren Buffett says the economy is in "shambles" with no signs of a recovery yet. http://bit.ly/12bQc94:28 PM Jun 24th from twhirl
Stocks fall after World Bank warns of deeper global contraction. http://bit.ly/AXMKY Dow down 166 Nasdaq down 54 S&P down 2.5%10:54 AM Jun 22nd from twhirl
Earnings, housing and Federal Reserve data could help push stocks out of summer doldroms next week. http://bit.ly/cAvrJ3:04 PM Jun 20th from twhirl
Three more banks failed Friday, bringing year's total to 40. http://bit.ly/TEbP63:02 PM Jun 20th from twhirl
Stocks off sharply on weakness in the commodity sector. Down down nearly 200 points. http://www.google.com/finance7:50 AM Jun 15th from twhirl
World Bank grows more pessimistic about global economy. http://bit.ly/18JNwX3:37 PM Jun 14th from twhirl
Summer lull could hit stocks early this year. http://bit.ly/yLfBQ12:59 PM Jun 14th from twhirl
Down climbs 28.34 points to finish at 8799.26 - highest close since Jan 6 and up 26% for the year. http://bit.ly/w1KR22:15 PM Jun 12th from twhirl
The U.S. Supreme court has delayed the sale of Chrysler to Fiat but the Obama administration is downplaying the move. http://bit.ly/dJDwH9:12 PM Jun 8th from twhirl
Rising treasury yields and mortgage rates send stocks in the red. Dow off 66 points, Nasdaq down 21. http://bit.ly/jSpfZ11:41 AM Jun 8th from twhirl
The pound has risen to a seven-month high against the dollar http://bit.ly/t1gyz7:00 PM Jun 2nd from twhirl
Economist Nouriel Roubini sees recession lasting another 6 to 9 months. Also says there could be another dip in 2010. http://bit.ly/rRusG8:57 AM May 29th from twhirl
Looming GM bankruptcy blamed for lowering stocks. http://bit.ly/uotKI Dow down 105 points. Nasdaq off about 10.11:07 AM May 27th from Ping.fm
Stocks rally on jump in consumer confidence. May index is 54.9 compared to 40.8 in April. http://bit.ly/GrcwP7:31 AM May 26th from twhirl