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| Wall Street: Strong retail sales lifts Nasdaq, Dow to new highs Economic Times NEW YORK: Strong February retail sales results helped drive US stocks to new highs Tuesday afternoon. The Nasdaq composite pushed back above 3000 for the first time in two weeks. The Dow Jones industrial average surged back above 13000. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rise in retail sales points to healthy consumer Reuters By Lucia Mutikani | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US retail sales posted their largest gain in five months in February, with Americans feeling confident enough to buy more cars and other goods even as they paid more for gasoline. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wall Street opens higher on euro zone, retail sales Business Standard US stocks rose at the open on Tuesday on easing concerns about the euro zone's economy and after a report showed better-than-expected retail sales last month. Investor sentiment about economic prospects in Europe was buoyed after euro zone finance ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Treasurys dive on strong retail sales, Fed policy The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Traders dumped US Treasury debt Tuesday after strong retail sales data and a Federal Reserve policy announcement dampened hopes that the Fed will buy more bonds to stimulate the economy. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note leaped ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Oil Rises as Retail Sales Increase, Equities Advance BusinessWeek By Moming Zhou on March 13, 2012 Oil rose after US retail sales increased by the most in five months and equities gained, signaling economic growth and higher demand. Prices advanced 0.4 percent as retail sales rose 1.1 percent in February, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| U.S. stocks rise after upbeat retail report MarketWatch By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — US stocks leapt Tuesday, with the Nasdaq Composite finishing above 3000 for the first time in 11 years, after JP Morgan Chase & Co. hiked its dividend, retail sales climbed and the Federal Reserve ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Australian dollar at $US1.0528 after US retail sales, Fed comments The Australian THE Australian dollar fell against a stronger greenback following the release of better than expected American retail sales and positive comments from the US Federal Reserve. At 7am AEDT the Australian dollar was trading at $US1.0528, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| BASE METALS: Copper Jumps On Sunny US Retail Data Wall Street Journal Earlier Tuesday, the US Commerce Department reported that retail sales rose a seasonally adjusted 1.1% to $407.8 billion last month, the fastest pace in five months. "[Copper] had a boost on the back of retail-sales data," said Dave Meger, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Industrial metals climb after Fed, retail sales point to improving economy Washington Post Major commodities like silver, copper and corn powered higher on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve offered a more positive view of the economy and the Commerce Department reported higher retail sales. Silver rose 17 cents to $33.58 per ounce. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Strong retail sales lifts Nasdaq, Dow to new highs Boston Herald By AP NEW YORK — A strong February retail sales report helped drive US stocks to their biggest gains of the year today. Banks stocks jumped after JPMorgan Chase raised its dividend and said it would buy as much as $15 billion of its own stock. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| TSX Ends Higher On US Retail Data - Canadian Commentary NASDAQ While retail sales in the US surged in February, Germany's economic sentiment improved for the fourth straight month in March Elsewhere in Europe, the Greek situation appears to have eased after the euro group agreed to release bailout funds, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Venice retail, housing projects in the works Sarasota Herald-Tribune From a Publix-anchored retail center near Interstate 75, to a potential 1600-unit residential development, as well as new housing for seniors, a number of projects are in the works throughout the city. Alan Anderson, executive vice president of Home ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| David Lazarus: Don't be misled by retail-sales stats Los Angeles Times Retail sales are up, columnist David Lazarus says, but unfortunately some of that is for higher gas prices. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US: Retailers Report Stronger Sales in February FXstreet.com by Mark Vitner , Tim Quinlan - Wells Fargo | View company's profile Retail sales increased 1.1 percent in February, right in line with expectations. Last month's initially reported gain of 0.4 percent was revised higher to a 0.6 percent increase. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Treasurys dive on strong retail sales, Fed policy San Francisco Chronicle (03-13) 12:37 PDT WASHINGTON, (AP) -- Traders dumped US Treasury debt Tuesday after strong retail sales data and a Federal Reserve policy announcement dampened hopes that the Fed will buy more bonds to stimulate the economy. See all stories on this topic » |
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