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Milestone day for markets
Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 12:00 AMInvestors who had been bracing for another rough summer were breathing a little easier Friday after the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index climbed past 1,600 for the first time and the Dow Jones industrial average breached 15,000, both ps...
Online money swings wildly
Friday, April 12, 2013 at 12:00 AMCameron and Tyler Winkelvoss have been many things in a short time: Olympic rowers. Nemeses of Mark Zuckerberg. Characters on "The Simpsons." Now they can add a new label: bitcoin moguls.
Stocks surge as 'cliff' puzzle is solved
Thursday, January 3, 2013 at 12:00 AMWall Street cheered an agreement that ended the fiscal impasse in Washington, sending the Standard & Poor's 500 to its biggest gains in more than a year on Wednesday.
Bond rally nearing end, some predict
Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at 12:00 AMThe big story in the markets this year was not about stocks.
Faster trades hold fewer benefits
Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at 12:00 AMFor several years, the Wall Street wizards who built a faster, more fragmented, stock market justified their creation by pointing to the benefits it yielded for investors in the form of lower trading costs.
$440 million disappeared in minutes
Friday, August 3, 2012 at 12:00 AMThe trading firm Knight Capital recently rushed to develop a computer program so it could take advantage of a new Wall Street venue for trading stocks.
Wall Street puzzles over big drop in buying, selling
Monday, May 7, 2012 at 12:00 AMEven though U.S. stocks have doubled in price over the past three years, investors and traders large and small are stubbornly avoiding the market.
