TOKYO, June 14- Japan's Nikkei average jumped nearly 3 percent on Friday morning, recovering some of the previous session's sharp fall, as robust data eased concerns over whether the U.S. economy can withstand a pullback in stimulus by the Federal Reserve. "
NEW YORK, June 6- U.S. stocks turned higher in volatile afternoon trading on Thursday, with health care and telecoms among the defensive sectors lifting the S&P 500.. Earlier, the Dow was down more than 100 points, and the S&P 500 broke below its 50- day moving average. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 8.43 points, or 0.25 percent, at 3,409.91.
*Ciena shares soar after results, J.M. Smucker drops. NEW YORK, June 6- U.S. stock fell for a third straight day on Thursday, with the Dow dropping more than 100 points and the S&P 500 slipping below its 50- day moving average as investors turned cautious on the day before the monthly payrolls report.
TOKYO, June 6- The dollar failed to much regain ground against the yen by late Asian trade on Thursday after losing 1 percent a day earlier, with the currency pair continuing to be whipped around by volatility in Tokyo shares. The greenback last bought 99.16 yen, a gain of 0.1 percent, but it traded as low as 98.86 yen and as high as 99.47 during the day.
DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg says web traffic on his search engine, billed as an alternative to Google that doesn't store your private information, surged 33 percent after the NSA news broke. Weinberg discusses the model of his search engine, and how the company makes money.
Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 6:31 AM ETJohn Silvia, Wells Fargo Securities, and Barbara Marcin, Gabelli Dividend Income Fund, discuss whether investors should reconsider allocating their portfolios as the Fed wraps up its two-day policy meeting.
Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 8:53 AM ETKen Langone, Invemed Associates chairman and president, called Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke a "lame duck."