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Stock Market Falls After Bleak Jobs Report, Dow Below 10k

NEW YORK Stocks fell to their lowest level in four months Friday after the government said hiring remains weak and another European country warned its economy was in trouble. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 323 points to …

What Unemployment Means for the Stock Market

How things have changed. For most of 2009, the stock market rose even though unemployment figures kept deteriorating. Now, unemployment numbers are getting better but stocks are selling off.

Stock Market Wipe-Out: Dave’s Daily

Obama got everyone pretty excited on Wednesday by suggesting naively we’d have a good employment number Friday. He probably knew the number already but was uninformed as to what markets were expecting.

PersonalFinance: Riding out market volatility

If you’re losing sleep over the stock market, you’re not alone. Volatility has gone through the roof, while prices have gone the other way.

ALL BUSINESS: Stock analysts often miss the mark

The story of corporate America’s comeback has a nice ring to it. That is, if it can last. Wall Street stock analysts think it will. They’re almost chirpy the way they keep pumping up their earnings estimates and dismissing the stock market’s volatility, the financial crisis in Europe and risks to the U.S. economic recovery.

FundWatch: Anxious investors flee stock funds

Individual investors’ comfort with stock investing seems to have been short-lived. After registering steady inflows in March and April for the first time in almost a year, market turbulence in May led to large outflows for stock mutual funds.

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