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United Tech earnings fall 27.8 percent

Diversified U.S. manufacturer United Technologies Corp reported a 27.8 percent fall in quarterly profit as a slumping economy crimped demand for its jet engines and air conditioners.

DuPont earnings fall; cuts '09 outlook

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Chemical maker DuPont reported a 59 percent fall in quarterly earnings, cut its full year 2009 earnings forecast due to weak demand, and said it will undertake additional cost cutting measures.
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Wall Street set to fall on earnings caution, bank jitters

Wall Street was set to fall at the open on Monday on worries that problems persist for the struggling banking sector and after Bank of America's results relied heavily on one-time items as credit quality deteriorated markedly.
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Futures fall as General Growth stirs worry

U.S. stock futures pointed to a lower open on Thursday after the bankruptcy of General Growth Properties offset better-than-expected quarterly earnings from JPMorgan Chase & Co .
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Consumer prices fall as energy demand slumps

U.S. consumer prices fell in March, posting their first 12-month drop in nearly 54 years, and industrial production slipped further, according to data on Wednesday that underscored the severity of the recession.
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S&P, Nasdaq fall as Intel drags

The S&P and Nasdaq indexes slipped on Wednesday in choppy trading as tech shares tumbled after Intel Corp said uncertainty ruled out a clear revenue forecast, underscoring worries about a lack of corporate visibility ahead.
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Charles Schwab earnings fall 29 percent

Charles Schwab Corp said first-quarter earnings fell 29 percent as the largest U.S. online broker was hampered by lower assets valuations and interest rates as well as restructuring charges.
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Consumer prices fall unexpectedly

U.S. consumer prices fell unexpectedly in March and recorded their first annual drop since 1955, government data showed on Wednesday, as slumping demand pushed down energy and food costs.
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Retail sales, producer prices fall sharply

Sales at U.S. retailers unexpectedly fell 1.1 percent in March after rising for two straight months, government data showed on Tuesday, dimming hopes the 16-month-old recession was close to hitting bottom.
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SPX Corp shares fall after profit view

Diversified U.S. manufacturer SPX Corp slashed its 2009 profit forecast by about 18 percent, warning that it expects revenue to be weaker than forecast as a global downturn hurts demand for its products.
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Summers says economic free-fall to end soon

The sense of freefall for the U.S. economy is likely to end in the middle of the year, though the road to recovery could take some time, Lawrence Summers, U.S. President Barack Obama's top White House economic policy aide, said on Thursday.
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Retailers' sales fall in March

Most U.S. retailers posted lower March sales at stores open at least a year, as shoppers remained focused on necessities and put off spring purchases because of a later Easter holiday this year.
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Stock futures fall after Alcoa reports loss

Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wednesday Dow component Alcoa kicked off the earnings season with its second consecutive quarterly loss and reignited concern about the global economy.
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Wall Street futures fall as earnings season starts

Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wednesday Dow component Alcoa kicked off the earnings season with its second consecutive quarterly loss and reignited concern about the global economy.
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U.S. stock futures fall

Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Wednesday, as mounting fears over corporate results knocked down stock markets around the world.
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Stocks fall, yen rises on earnings worries

World stocks slipped for a third session in a row on Wednesday and government bonds and the low-yielding yen gained as poor earnings from U.S. aluminum group Alcoa sparked concerns about other corporates.

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