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Stocks Bow Under Weight Of Looming Fiscal Cliff

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Catherine Green
Executive Producer

The streak continues into its fifth day.

Apple Sets Record For Company Value

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Apple's surge in stock value could be partly attributed to the anticipated launch of a new iPhone. (Creative Commons)

Danny Lee
Executive Producer

Apple's market value of $623 billion is the highest ever for a U.S. public company.

Stock Market Ends First Half Of 2012 On A High Note

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All three U.S. stock indexes closed the first half of 2012 up 5 percent. (Creative Commons)

Danny Lee
Executive Producer

All three stock indexes finished the first half of 2012 up more than 5 percent.

U.S. Stocks Slump Amidst Recession Fears

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David McAlpine
Executive Producer

The Dow Jones has dropped nearly 6% since Tuesday, the worst two-day fall since November 2008.

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