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Stocks Set to Open Up on Holiday Sales
AP - U.S. stock market futures notched higher Monday, with retailing a focus after preliminary figures suggested a solid start to the holiday shopping season, with some mergers-and-acquisitions activity also lending support.
Dollar hits high vs yen, sterling
Reuters - The dollar hit a 27-month high against
the yen and two-year high versus sterling on Monday, as the
dollar's bull run continued on the prospect of rising U.S.
interest rates.
Hillenbrand posts quarterly loss
Reuters - Hillenbrand Industries Inc. ,
which makes funeral caskets and medical equipment, on Monday
reported a quarterly loss, citing lower rental revenue, gross
margin pressure and litigation expenses.
Stocks Open Mixed on Holiday Sales
AP - U.S. stocks are trading mixed Monday, with retailing a focus after preliminary figures suggested a solid start to the holiday shopping season, with some mergers-and-acquisitions activity also lending support.
Stock market indicators mainly positive ahead of possible Canadian election
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - With a federal election looming in Canada, global indicators were mostly positive for North American stock markets Monday while oil prices receded.
Stocks Fall on Merck Cuts, Retail Sales
AP - Wall Street took a break from its five-week rally Monday, with stocks heading lower as investors weighed job cuts at Merck & Co. and a mixed picture on last weekend's start to the holiday shopping season.
TSX pushes higher as Dofasco finds white knight; NY lower despite holiday sales
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - With a possible Canadian election looming, blue chips continued to push the Toronto stock market higher Monday after Ottawa's reassuring decisions last week on dividends and trusts.
Stocks Slip on Merck Cuts, Holiday Sales
AP - Wall Street took a break from its five-week rally Monday, with stocks declining moderately as investors weighed job cuts at Merck & Co. and a mixed picture on last weekend's start to the holiday shopping season.
TSX flat as energy eases, Dofasco gets new bid; N.Y. lower on economic worry
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - The Toronto stock market was flat Monday morning even as blue chips continued to benefit from Ottawa's reassuring decisions last week on dividends and trusts.
Dow, Nasdaq Off in Late Afternoon Trading
AP - Stocks declined moderately Monday as news of job cuts at Merck & Co. and a mixed retail sales picture prompted Wall Street to take a breather from its recent five-week rally.
Energy stocks force TSX lower; N.Y. down on murky retail sales
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - The Toronto stock market retreated Monday as a tumble in oil prices sent energy stocks lower and overshadowed continued gains in blue chips following Ottawa's reassuring decisions last week on dividends and trusts.
Dow Ends Down 41, Nasdaq Closes Down 24
AP - Stocks fell moderately Monday as news of job cuts at Merck & Co. and a mixed holiday sales snapshot prompted Wall Street to take a breather from its recent five-week rally.
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