US stocks rose on Tuesday, helped by better-than-expected results from Wal-Mart Stores and a handful of merger deals, including a plan by Sirius Satellite Radio to buy rival XM Satellite Radio for $US4.6 …
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Original post by The Age

Stocks in New York overcame early selling pressure and a drop in the energy and mining sectors to close higher Tuesday.
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Original post by KFYI-AM Phoenix

The Toronto stock market made it into positive territory late in the session Tuesday afternoon as strength in financial stocks compensated for weakness in resource stocks - particularly energy.
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Original post by CBC News

U.S. stocks ended higher on Tuesday amid mixed companies news, with Dow setting its 31st record close, as crude oil futures fell sharply.
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Original post by China View

Wall Street managed a moderate advance in an unven session Tuesday after a drop in oil prices and encouraging comments from a Federal Reserve official allowed investors to shrug off disappointment over Home …
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Original post by The Associated Press on Topix.net

Falling oil and metals prices translated into a solidly negative session on the Toronto stock market Tuesday.
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Original post by CBC News

NEW YORK Wall Street retreated Tuesday as a huge decline in Home Depot Inc.’s profit last quarter offset excitement over the deal between XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc.
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Original post by KTVT Fort Worth

Falling oil and metals prices translated into a negative session on the Toronto stock market Tuesday.
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Original post by The Globe and Mail

Wall Street turned higher Tuesday as investors contended with conflicting data: declining sales at Home Depot Inc.
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Original post by The Associated Press on Topix.net

E*Trade Financial launched a pilot platform on Tuesday that allows U.S. investors to trade foreign stocks and currencies online.
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Original post by CNN