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Drop In Jobless Claims Lifts Markets To Higher Close - 09/02/10
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| A drop in initial applications for unemployment benefits lifted the markets to a higher close with Dow gaining 50 points to 10,320. Nasdaq climbed 23 points to 2200.
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Markets Flat As Factory Orders Rise Less Than Expected - 09/02/10
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| The markets traded near the flatline with Dow adding a point to 10,270 as factory orders rose less than expected in July. Nasdaq gained 10 points to 2187.
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Increase In Pending Home Sales Lifts Markets To Higher Open - 09/02/10
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| An increase in pending home sales lifted the markets to a higher open with the Dow edging up 3 points to 10,272. Nasdaq gained 11 points to 2188.
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Markets Surge To Sharply Higher Close As Manufacturing Activity Expands - 09/01/10
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| Investors embraced an unexpected gain in the Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing index to send the markets soaring to a sharply higher close with the Dow surging 254 points to 10,269. Nasdaq leaped 62 points to 2176.
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Manufacturing Activity Expands, Markets Soar - 09/01/10
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| Manufacturing activity expanded more than expected in August to boost the markets during the midday with the Dow surging 238 points to 10,253. Nasdaq jumped 58 points to 2172.
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Surprise Gain In Manufacturing Activity Lifts Markets To Sharply Higher Open - 09/01/10
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| A surprising gain in manufacturing activity lifted the markets to a sharply higher open with the Dow leaping 228 points to 10,242. Nasdaq soared 54 points to 2168.
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Flat Close As Fed Minutes Reveal Economy Weaker Than Expected - 08/31/10
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| The markets retreated to close flat after the release of Federal Reserve meeting minutes revealed that officials admitted that the economy was weaker than they had expected. The Dow added 4 points to 10,044 while Nasdaq slipped 5 points to 2114.
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Consumer Confidence Rises More Than Expected, Markets Advance - 08/31/10
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| The markets traded higher during the midday with the Dow gaining 34 points to 10,044 as consumer confidence climbed more than expected last month. Nasdaq edged up a point to 2122.
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Surprise Gain In Consumer Confidence Lifts Markets To Higher Open - 08/31/10
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| A strong gain in consumer confidence lifted that markets to a higher open with the Dow rising 26 points to 10,036. Nasdaq added 3 points to 2123.
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