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The morning’s stock rally quickly faded as investors weighed mixed economic data from the U.S. and reacted to comments from German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Europe’s debt crisis. Click to view a price quote on ^DJI .

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks tumbled on Monday, as concerns about Europe returned to the forefront after major credit ratings agencies warned that European leaders had not done enough to tackle the region’s debt crisis. The decline was broad. All l0 S&P…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell on Monday after the three major credit ratings agencies issued new warnings that European leaders have failed to take the coordinated action necessary to tackle the region’s debt crisis. Worries about the deal work…

Stocks deepened losses as worries built that European leaders had not taken enough steps last week to stem the debt crisis. Click to view a price quote on ^DJI .

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rallied on Friday, finishing the week higher after European Union leaders agreed on a plan to toughen the region’s budget rules to help restore market confidence after a two-year sovereign debt crisis. The agreement went som…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rebounded on Friday, with the Nasdaq up 2 percent, as European Union leaders agreed on measures to address the debt crisis and U.S. consumer confidence rose to its highest level in six months. The Dow Jones industrial averag…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street fell on Thursday after the European Central Bank dashed hopes that policy-makers were preparing a financial “bazooka” to contain the debt crisis, and Germany rejected some proposals to add power to the euro zone’s bailo…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell on Thursday after the president of the European Central Bank expressed caution over more bond purchases to ease the region’s debt crisis. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 45.41 points, or 0.37 percent, at …

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares fell on Thursday as doubts set in about whether European leaders can agree on a plan to tackle the euro zone’s two-year-old debt crisis at a high-stakes summit on Friday. A media report that the G20 was preparing a $6…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Traders kept volume light on Wednesday, but hopes that the euro zone will figure out a solution to its ongoing debt crisis inspired enough buying to push U.S. stocks to a third day of gains. The Dow Jones industrial average gained …

Stock were falling Wednesday after a German official threw cold water on hopes for a decisive plan from Europe to address the debt crisis by the week’s end. Click to view a price quote on ^DJI .

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks extended losses on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq falling 1 percent, as investors pulled back after days of gains built on optimism built on expectations of progress on a resolution to the euro zone debt crisis. The Dow Jones in…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rose on Tuesday as investors bet European leaders would take strong steps this week to end the region’s debt crisis, including bolstering its financial rescue fund. The latest source of optimism came from a Financial Times r…

Stocks were wavering Tuesday’s as the market awaited details on plans to stem Europe’s debt crisis that may ward off a mass downgrade of the region’s sovereign debt. Click to view a price quote on ^DJI .

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hopes that policymakers are working toward a solution to the debt crisis lifted global shares on Monday, but a late-day credit warning from Standard & Poor’s underscored what was at stake. Reports that the warning was coming caused…

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Socks gained on Monday, but the day’s rally was dampened by news that Germany and other top-rated European nations could see their credit ratings cut. Stocks have tied their fortunes to a hoped-for resolution of the European debt c…

FTSE 100 sees 7.5pc rise over the week, the largest gain since January 2009, as US unemployment falls sharply and the IMF confirms it could raise new funds from Europe.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Major stock indexes rose more than 1 percent on Friday after data showed the U.S. jobless rate dropped to a 2-1/2 year low and as policymakers appeared to move closer to tackling Europe’s debt crisis. The Dow Jones industrial avera…

LONDON (Reuters) – Stocks advanced while the U.S. dollar fell on Wednesday after global central banks announced a coordinated move to keep funds flowing through financial markets that are being rocked by the euro zone’s escalating sovereign debt crisis…