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he stock market is closing out its worst week since early June after the first round of U.S. corporate earnings reports failed to get investors excited.

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Stocks slumped Tuesday on Wall Street after the International Monetary Fund predicted weaker world economic growth and as investors waited for what they expected to be lower corporate earnings.

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Stocks on closing lower on Wall Street as investors worry about forecasts for a weak season for U.S. corporate earnings and slower growth in Asia.

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One study found that where the Dow goes, up or down between Labor Day and Election Day, historically, can determine whether voters keep the incumbent President or vote in his challenger.

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The stock market staged a huge rally after  investors got the aggressive economic help they wanted from the  Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones industrial average is finishing up more than 200 points.

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Stocks are moving higher in midday trading. Investors are looking ahead to two events sure to move markets this week: a Federal Reserve meeting and a court decision on whether Germany can help support its struggling neighbors. The Dow Jones industrial average is up 88 points to 13,342 shortly before noon Tuesday.

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There's some good economic news - the Labor Department reports weekly unemployment benefit applications dropped by 14 thousand, to a seasonally adjusted 374,000, the fewest since the week of May 19th.

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It's been a volatile few months for the stock market and the rough road is expected to continue into the near future.

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There's a tide of economic uncertainty coming in by year's end, and it may affect your taxes, job growth and a lot of other economic issues by 2013.

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U.S. stocks are closing higher, recovering some of their big loss from a day earlier, after a Federal Reserve official said he supported more measures to stimulate the economy.

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