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...more blocked, it just looks a little cleaner," Smith said. "Both the table of contents in the front and the index in the back are in larger print and I think they're really easy to read," he said...
...optimistic economic prognosis from Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan prompted a bullish stock market to nose-dive. Wednesday's sell-off further weakened a market reeling from announcements of lowered profit expectations by Microsoft Corp. and Intel Corp. The technology-rich NASDAQ composite index sustained a massive 35.66 one-day loss, its largest point-drop since October 1987; it recovered almost 10 points by the close on Friday...
...dramatic stock sell-offdrove the Dow Jones downby more than 130 points today in the most precipitous plunge in almost four years. While the index recovered to a more moderate drop of 57 points by the end of trading, Wall Street watchers feared that today's brief stampede, coming on top of a 50-point retreat yesterday, may indicate that the bulls are losing confidence. Triggered by a sell-off in technology stocks, trading hit the Nasdaq composite index proportionately harder, pushing it down 38 points. Today's drop followed Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan's upbeat economic report...
Hours before the Fed announcement, the Commerce Department reported that its Index of Leading Indicators -- the chief forecasting gauge of future economic activity -- fell for a fourth straight month in May. (That hasn't happened since the last recession in 1990.) Three or more consecutive declines often signal an impending recession...
...advanced during a shortened trading session on the eve of the Fourth of July holiday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 29.05 points, finishing at 4585.15 when the market closed at 1pm. Just 117.14 million shares were traded, compared with 311.37 million last Friday. Standard & Poor's 500 stock index advanced 2.34 to 547.09, while the New York Stock Exchange composite index climbed 1.15 to 292.99 and Standard & Poor's 500 list advanced 2.34 to 547.09. Gainers outnumbered losers by about 4 to 3 on the NYSE. The Nasdaq composite rose 1.08 to 934.53. At the American Stock Exchange...