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    May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, oil fall after Bernanke; dollar gains

    Reuters
    * Investors focus on possible tapering of Fed's bond buying * Dollar index up, Treasuries fall * U.S. stocks turn lower, S&P 500 comes off high * Crude oil tumbles after jump in supplies By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - Stocks, bonds...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Stock Market, Japan, Wilmington Trust Company, Foreign Exchange Market

  2. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  3. COMMODITIES-Oil down on high gasoline stocks, gold slips on Fed

    Reuters
    * Brent crude slips below $103 as gasoline inventories surge * Gold falls as Bernanke cautions about low US rates * Copper hits 6-week high after no word on Grasberg restart By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - Oil prices slumped on...

    Tags: Inventories, Casino and Gambling Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Thomson Corporation, Metal and Mineral

  4. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  5. WRAPUP 3-U.S. home sales close in on 3-1/2-year high

    Reuters
    * Existing home sales rise 0.6 percent in April * Sales level highest since November 2009 * Tight inventories remain constraint to faster sales pace * Median home price highest since August 2008 By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - U.S....

    Tags: Banking, Stamford, Homes, Real Estate, Inventories

  6. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  7. Home sales close in on three-and-a-half year high

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Home resales rose in April to the highest level in nearly 3-1/2 years and prices surged, offering the economy a buffer from the stiff headwinds posed by belt-tightening by Washington. The National Association of Realtors said on...

    Tags: House Building, Banking, Homes, Stamford, Politics

  8. May 22, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  9. Stocks fall after Fed minutes show policymakers had weighed a pullback on its stimulus program

    NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are closing lower on news that several Federal Reserve policymakers favored cutting back on stimulus programs as early as June if the economy continues to improve. The release of minutes of the Fed's April 30-May 1 meeting...

    Tags: Ben Bernanke, Stock Activities, NASDAQ, Financial Markets, S&P 500

  10. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  11. PIMCO's Gross says Fed likely to ease stimulus in September: CNBC

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bill Gross, co-chief investment officer of bond giant PIMCO, said on Wednesday the U.S. Federal Reserve will likely begin tapering its monetary stimulus in September and that bond investors might have already anticipated the move. "I...

    Tags: Ben Bernanke, Television Networks, Television Industry, S&P 500, U.S. Congress

  12. May 22, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  13. Bernanke warns that premature ending of Fed's stimulus efforts would carry substantial risks

    AP Economics Writer
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Wednesday that the U.S. job market remains weak and that it is too soon for the Federal Reserve to slow its extraordinary stimulus programs. Reducing the Fed's efforts to keep borrowing rates...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Stock Market, Employment Opportunities, Mortgages, Ben Bernanke

  14. May 22, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  15. Fed minutes showed some officials willing to consider trimming bond purchases as early as June

    AP Economics Writer
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Several Federal Reserve policymakers this month favored slowing the Fed's efforts to maintain record-low long-term interest rates as early as June — if the economy showed strong and sustained growth. But those officials...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Central Bank, Employment Opportunities, Mortgages, Labor Day

  16. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  17. WRAPUP 5-Bernanke says more progress needed before stimulus pullback

    Reuters
    * Bernanke touts benefits of Fed bond buying * Says end to purchases will depend on economy * Could trim bond buys at one of the "next few meetings" * If anything, "inflation is too low," Bernanke says By Pedro da Costa and Alister Bull WASHINGTON,...

    Tags: European Debt Crisis, Mortgages, Unemployment Benefits, Labor Day, Employment

  18. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  19. Bernanke says more progress needed before stimulus pullback

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's monetary stimulus is helping the economy recover but the central bank needs to see further signs of traction before taking its foot off the gas pedal, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Wednesday. A decision to...

    Tags: European Debt Crisis, U.S. Congress, Central Bank, Mortgages, Labor Day

  20. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  21. GLOBAL MARKETS-Bernanke spurs stock volatility, dollar gains

    Reuters
    * Dollar index up after Bernanke comments on stimulus * U.S. stocks turn lower, S&P 500 comes off high * Treasuries fall on comments on possible tapering * Crude oil tumbles after jump in supplies By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - Stocks,...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Stock Market, Japan, Wilmington Trust Company, Foreign Exchange Market

  22. May 22, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  23. US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall St at session lows after Fed minutes

    Reuters
    NEW YORK, May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell in choppy trading Wednesday, giving up earlier gains following remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke which suggested the central bank was not ready to pull back on its economic stimulus efforts, but...

    Tags: Ben Bernanke, Stock Activities, Financial Markets, S&P 500, Stock Market

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