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03 Sep

Wall St rises after payrolls data (Reuters)

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, August 31, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters – Wall Street advanced on Friday after a better-than-expected jobs report lifted investor optimism on the economy but gains were checked after data showed services sector activity slowed.


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03 Sep

Wall St trim gains after ISM data (Reuters)

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, August 31, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters – U.S. stocks trimmed gains on Friday after data showed the non-manufacturing sector grew at a slower pace than expected in August.


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03 Sep

Wall St set for higher open after payrolls (Reuters)

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, August 31, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters – Wall Street was poised for a strong open on Friday after a better-than-expected jobs report lifted investor optimism on the economy.


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03 Sep

Stock futures flat ahead of payrolls (Reuters)

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, August 31, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters – Stock index futures were little changed on Friday ahead of the key monthly payrolls report that will give investors insight on the state of the ailing labor market.


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03 Sep

Stock index futures dip ahead of payrolls (Reuters)

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, August 31, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters – Stock index futures pointed to a slightly lower open on Wall Street on Friday, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.21 percent, Dow Jones futures down 0.17 percent and Nasdaq100 futures flat at 0725 GMT (3:25 a.m. ET).



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03 Sep

Take-Two posts profit, raises outlook (Reuters)

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Reuters – Video game maker Take-Two Interactive Inc on Thursday smashed Wall Street expectations for its fiscal third quarter and raised its forecast for the current fourth quarter, citing strong sales for its “Red Dead Redemption” title.

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03 Sep

Asia stocks rise on slight improvement in US data (AP)

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, August 31, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidAP – Most Asian stock markets climbed Friday as investors took heart from a slight improvement in U.S. economic indicators amid lingering worries over the pace of the global economic recovery.



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03 Sep

Payrolls seen falling, private hiring tepid (Reuters)

Posted in business on 03.09.10

A home for sale is seen in Great Falls, Virginia August 23, 2010. REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueReuters – U.S. employment likely fell for a third straight month in August as more temporary census jobs ended and cautious businesses scaled back hiring, an outcome that could pressure the Federal Reserve to prop up growth.


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03 Sep

Jobs report may show rise in unemployment rate (AP)

Posted in business on 03.09.10

In this photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 1,  2010, job seekers look for work on a bank of computers set up at Workforce One in Hollywood, Fla. The number of people requesting unemployment benefits declined for the second straight week, suggesting that the slowing economy isn't prompting widespread job cuts. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)AP – The unemployment rate may be about to rise again.



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03 Sep

Most Asian stocks rise on improving US data (AP)

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, August 31, 2010. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidAP – Most Asian stock markets climbed Friday as investors took heart from improving U.S. housing and jobs data amid lingering worries over the pace of the global economic recovery.



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