Stock markets up worldwide on China, U.S. news
Stock markets surged around the globe Wednesday thanks to encouraging signs about manufacturing growth in China and the United States. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 254.75 points, or 2.5 percent, to 10,258.16. The broader Standard & Poor's 500... United States - Dow Jones Industrial Average - China - S&P 500 - Stock market

World stock markets surge on US, China data
Stock markets around the world shot higher yesterday on strong manufacturing data in the US and China that boosted investor confidence after recent losses.

Asian stock markets cheer Wall Street gains, encouraging US manufacturing data; Europe falls
SEOUL, South Korea - Asian stock markets rose Thursday as investors hungry for good news seized on stronger U.S. manufacturing as a sign the world economy isn't slowing as much as feared. European shares opened lower.

Stock markets reverse losses after strong US economic data
Stock markets in Europe reversed earlier losses after data showing US consumer confidence rose more than expected eased investors' fears of a double-dip recession. The FTSE 100 Index ended up 23 points, or 0.4% higher at 5,225 points, while the CAC 40 added 0.1% to 3,490, and Germany's DAX rose 0.2% to 5,925. In New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was 33 points higher, or 0.3%, at 10,042 ...

Asian stock markets cheer Wall Street gains; Europe falls
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U.S. data shores up global stock markets
Global stock markets pushed modestly higher Thursday after an upbeat U.S. housing survey as investors await payrolls figures that could well set the tone for the rest of the month.

Asian stock markets climb as Japan central bank calls unscheduled meeting
Asian stock markets advanced in early trading Monday, with Japan's benchmark jumping more than 3 percent after the central bank called an emergency policy board meeting.

Asian stocks rise on improving US data
Asian stock markets climbed in early trading Friday as investors took heart from improving U.S. housing and jobs data amid lingering worries over the pace of the global economic recovery.

US jobless claims fall shores up markets
European stock markets and Wall Street futures recouped earlier modest losses Thursday after a surprise fall in weekly U.S. jobless claims.

World stocks steady after strong US gains
European stock markets traded modestly lower Thursday after big gains the previous day, following a forecast-busting U.S. manufacturing survey and ahead of the monthly interest rate decision from the European Central Bank.

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