The state-owned Agricultural Bank of China plans to sell a 15 percent stake in what could become the world's largest initial public offering, China's securities regulators said ...

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Stocks in focus for Monday: Apple, Halliburton (at MarketWatch)

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Published June 5, 2010 at 2:40 a.m.

Among the companies who shares are expected to see active trading in Mondays s session are Apple, Halliburton and Prudential ...

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Dow Settles Below 10,000 (at CNBC)

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US stocks ended the week down almost 1.7% or greater, marking the worst June weekly debut since 2008 when the Dow lost -3.39%, the S&P fell -2.83%, and the NASDAQ declined -1.91% in the first week of June ...

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[$$] Russell 2000 Tumbles 4.2% on the Week (at The Wall Street Journal)

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Published June 4, 2010 at 6:37 p.m.

Small Stock Focus Russell 2000 Tumbles 4.2% on the Week Small stocks plunged in their second-biggest drop of the year Friday as fresh worries about the euro zone and a disappointing U.S. jobs report eroded investors willingness to take on risk ...

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Summary Box: Disappointing jobs report hits stocks (AP)

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Published June 4, 2010 at 4:59 p.m.

ANOTHER SLIDE: The Dow Jones industrials fell 323 points Friday to the lowest level in four months on disappointment over the government s May jobs report and concerns about Europe s debt crisis ...

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Read All About It — Digitally (Investor s Business Daily)

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Published June 4, 2010 at 4:38 p.m.

Can the iPad and online subscriptions save newspapers? Newspaper stocks have rallied off their lows on improved results thanks to cost cutting. But publishers still face wrenching changes as they transition from a paper product, a.k.a. dead tree editions, to electronic displays and the Internet ...

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Sector Wrap: Materials stocks slide with market (AP)

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Published June 4, 2010 at 4:31 p.m.

Shares of materials stocks fell 3.9 percent Friday as broader markets plunged. The Standard & Poor s 500 materials sector index fell 3.9 percent. The sector is down 11.9 percent so far this year ...

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Markets rocked as jobs data disappoint (at Financial Times)

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Published June 4, 2010 at 4:05 p.m.

Stocks fell sharply on Friday as a report showing that the US added just 41,000 private sector jobs in May shook confidence in a sustained economic recovery ...

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