Many economists say that the U.S. will be in recession before the year is out and the whole world is likely to follow despite global plans to bail out banks hit by the credit meltdown. Some said that the recession may have started earlier, during the the housing collapse. If so, then this recession will [...]

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On Monday, U.S. stocks rallied sharply into close, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average above 9,000 after signs emerged that the credit markets are thawing and Ben Bernanke said he backs another fiscal stimulus.
The Dow rose 4.7% gaining 413.21 points to 9265 was its fourth best day of the year which of course picked up [...]

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After stocks rallied into the close last Thursday with big gains, as bargain hunters stepped in following initial losses on data releases showing drops in factory output. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 401 points; the S&P 500 added 38 points and the Nasdaq Composite rose 89 points.
Extending to trade higher on Friday but stocks [...]

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