Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009 | Source: The Associated Press
Women's specialty retailer Chico's FAS Inc. said Wednesday its profit grew in the third quarter, helped by strong sales at both its White House Black Market and Chico's/Soma stores.
Stocks fell for a second day Thursday after the Federal Reserve announced plans to start unwinding some stimulus measures and a report showed existing-home sales fell last month.
Stocks retreated Thursday after the Federal Reserve announced plans to start unwinding some stimulus measures and a report showed existing-home sales fell last month.
An opening pop fizzled Thursday after the Federal Reserve announced plans to start unwinding some stimulus measures and a report showed existing-home sales fell last month. Stocks had opened higher after a report showed an unexpected drop in jobless claims last week.
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