Last week the Dow was off 125.88 points or 1.1% to 11370.69. The S&P 500 was off 2.82 points for the week, just a 0.2% decline to 1257.76, and the Nasdaq was up 1.2 percent at 2310.53.
Crude oil finished the past week at $123.26, a level not seen since May. It has lost more than [...]

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On Wednesday U.S. stocks ended modestly higher for a second consecutive day of gains as crude oil deepened its decline and as lawmakers drew closer to approving a plan to help troubled mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Crude-oil futures continued to slide almost $4 in retreating for a second day giving stocks room to [...]

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Apple reports third quarter earnings of $1.19 per share, beats by mce_marker.11 ahead of the average estimate at $1.07 billion, or $1.19 per share, up from $818.0 million, or 92 cents per share, a year ago; revenues rose 38.0% to $7.46 billion from %5.41 billion.
Apple shipped nearly 2.5 million Macs in its third quarter, [...]

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