Dow ends above 15,000 for first time, S&P closes at record May 8th, 2013 - 01:30h (CET +01.00) By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dow closed above 15,000 for the first time on Tuesday and the S&P 500 ended at another record high, extending the market's rally as more investors rushed to join the party and German industri... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : ends, above, 15000, first, time, s&p, closes, record, Top Keywords

Small Wash. school closes because of nice weather May 3rd, 2013 - 20:50h (CET +01.00) SEATTLE (AP) - In sun-deprived Washington state, the promise of nice spring weather prompted a small private school to give students a day off to enjoy the sunshine. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : small, wash, school, closes, because, nice, weather, record, Top Keywords

S&P 500 closes at record, led by energy, tech shares Apr 30th, 2013 - 06:10h (CET +01.00) By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 index ended at an all-time high on Monday as growth-oriented stocks, including energy and technology, lead the way to the index's sixth rise in the past seven sessions. Stronger-than-expect... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : s&p, closes, record, energy, tech, shares, weather, record, Top Keywords

Humanity's Closest Ancestor Was Pigeon-Toed, Research Reveals Apr 11th, 2013 - 20:30h (CET +01.00) The most complete investigation of the anatomy of what may be the immediate ancestor of the human lineage is now shedding light on secrets about how it might have behaved, researchers say. (Source: LiveScience.com)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : humanity's, closest, ancestor, pigeontoed, research, reveals, weather, record, Top Keywords

Dow Jones average closes at another record high Apr 9th, 2013 - 23:30h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - Materials and energy companies led the stock market higher Tuesday, sending the Dow Jones industrial average to its second all-time high in a week. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : jones, average, closes, another, record, high, weather, record, Top Keywords

S&P 500 closes at a record high, beating '07 mark Mar 28th, 2013 - 22:20h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (AP) - For the second time in less than a month, the stock market marched past another milepost on its long, turbulent journey back from the Great Recession, toppling another record left over from the days before government bailouts and fail... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : s&p, closes, record, high, beating, གྷ, mark, record, Top Keywords

Jordan closes main border crossing with Syria Mar 25th, 2013 - 18:20h (CET +01.00) AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan closed its main border crossing with Syria on Monday after two days of fighting there between Syrian troops and rebel fighters, Jordan's information minister said. Border traders said passengers were turned back at the J... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : jordan, closes, main, border, crossing, syria, mark, record, Top Keywords

Cyprus closes in on EU bailout, U-turn on levy Mar 23rd, 2013 - 03:20h (CET +01.00) By Michele Kambas and Karolina Tagaris NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus is expected to make a dramatic U-turn on Saturday to avert the imminent threat of financial meltdown, having signaled it is willing to tax big savers in its stricken banks to clinch a ... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : cyprus, closes, bailout, uturn, levy, syria, mark, record, Top Keywords

S&P 500 closes down on Cyprus, Dow ends flat Mar 19th, 2013 - 21:20h (CET +01.00) NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 fell for a third day on Tuesday, but pared losses late in the day after lawmakers in Cyprus rejected a proposed tax on bank deposits. The Dow Jones industrial average inched up 3.84 points, or 0.03 percent, to end... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : s&p, closes, down, cyprus, ends, flat, mark, record, Top Keywords

Markets await US data as S&P closes in on high Mar 15th, 2013 - 11:30h (CET +01.00) LONDON (AP) - Markets struggled to make gains Friday after another solid week that's sent many of the world's major stock indexes to multi-year highs. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : markets, await, data, s&p, closes, high, mark, record, Top Keywords