NEW YORK, May 24- The S&P 500 declined for a third day on Friday, with the three major U.S. stock indexes posting their first negative week since mid-April on lingering concern that the U.S. central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the economy.
NEW YORK, May 24- The S&P 500 declined for a third day on Friday with the three major U.S. stock indexes posting their first negative week since mid-April on lingering concern that the U.S. central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average edged up 8.60 points, or 0.06 percent, to end unofficially at 15,303.10.
NEW YORK, May 24- U.S. stocks fell for a third day on Friday, putting indexes on track for their first negative week since mid-April, on lingering concern the U.S. central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the economy.
NEW YORK, May 24- U.S. stocks fell for a third day on Friday, putting indexes on track for their first negative week since mid-April, on lingering concern the U.S. central bank may scale back its support to the economy.
WASHINGTON, May 24- Federal Reserve profits paid over to the U.S. The Fed transferred $15.3 billion in the first quarter versus $23.8 billion in the same period in 2012, reflecting a decline in earnings from both interest and non-interest income.
*Durable goods orders rise more than expected. NEW YORK, May 24- U.S. stocks fell for a third day on Friday amid lingering concern the U.S. central bank may scale back its support to the economy.
NEW YORK, May 24- U.S. stocks fell at the open on Friday, putting Wall Street on track for its first weekly decline since mid April, amid concern the U.S. central bank may scale back its support to the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 61.13 points, or 0.40 percent, to 15,233.37. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 18.98 points, or 0.55 percent, to 3,440.44.
NEW YORK, May 24- U.S. stocks were set to open lower on Friday, setting up Wall Street for its first weekly decline since mid April, amid concern the U.S. central bank may scale back its support to the economy.
*Gold boosted this week by drop in stock markets. LONDON, May 24- Gold stayed on track for its biggest weekly rise in a month on Friday, supported by a drop in stock markets and comments from a Federal Reserve official that dampened talk the U.S. central bank is set to curb monetary stimulus.