U.S. stocks extended their rebound from this month's bruising selloff on Friday, giving the S&P 500 its best day in over a week, as worries about the U.S. earnings outlook eased, but the S&P 500 still posted its fourth straight week of declines.
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Stocks rally as global selloff abates, bonds fall
World equity markets rallied, with European stocks surging the most in more than two years, and bond prices slid on Friday as investors poured back into beaten-down markets on solid U.S. corporate earnings and rising consumer sentiment.
Venezuela music project helps low-income kids even before birth
When Adan Bello was born in Caracas, he barely cried. Then the Venezuelan baby's blinking eyes turned towards the calm melody of a duo of harpists playing Brahms' "Cradle Song" in the corner of a public hospital's maternity wing.
Beyond earnings, buybacks to give market support
It is a tossup whether the market found a bottom this week, but bulls could find some support as corporations, mostly on the sidelines as the market tumbled, step up their stock purchases in the coming weeks.
Obama signs order to tighten security for federal credit cards
U.S. President Barack Obama signed an executive order on Friday to beef up security measures for federal credit cards, and urged banks and retailers to follow suit in an effort to combat the growing threat of identity fraud.
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While the appearance of the deadly Ebola virus in Texas is worrying the nation, it has yet to lead Americans to take a more cautious view over how to spend their money, data suggested on Friday.
'Attack on Titan' is set to launch Season 2 on April 2015 as it awaits the manga's publication this December. Fans must look forward to AoT, or well known as 'Shingeki no Kyojin', upcoming releases as it entails conclusions to some characters' plots.
Jill Duggar and Derrick Dillard, the newlyweds of "19 Kids and Counting," have recently been attending marriage counseling sessions- and their counselors are Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar.
Tony Tost, writer for the recently cancelled A&E Series "Longmire," has been communicating with fans and coming up with new strategies on Twitter.
After months of her drastic divorce, Ramona Singer comes back up, it's ironic to suggest that she will be coming back in Bravo's 'Real Housewives of New York' to further expose her endless dramas. Did she quit?
Farrah Abraham, former star of MTV's "Teen Mom," has just released the second in her trilogy of romance novels, as she curiously distances herself from that same industry.
Several reports claim that the 5th 'Transformers' movie will hit the big screen in 2016. Director Michael has also announced that he would no longer work for 'Transformers 5. And Megan Fox is rumored to have a comeback.
U.S. housing starts and permits rose in September, a signal the market's modest recovery is supporting what appears to be growing strength in the broader economy.
Apple released another set of their flagship gadgets -- iPad mini 3, iPad Air 2, iMac Retina 5k, Mac Mini -- this week launching the utmost advancements on their products' displays. Prices, details, shipping, and pre-orders exposed.
