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GLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks erase year’s gain; Brent at 2012 low – Reuters

FirstpostGLOBAL MARKETS-World stocks erase year's gain; Brent at 2012 lowReuters* Euro zone crisis fears intensify flight to safety * German 2-yr bond yield hits record low, close to zero * US stocks end down after Facebook messy debut * Brent crud...

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U.S. Stocks Drop a Sixth Straight Day as Facebook Fails to Surge – San Francisco Chronicle

BloombergU.S. Stocks Drop a Sixth Straight Day as Facebook Fails to SurgeSan Francisco ChronicleMay 18 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks dropped for a sixth day, the longest slump since November for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, as Facebook Inc.'...

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US STOCKS-Messy Facebook debut marks weak day on Wall Street – Reuters

The GuardianUS STOCKS-Messy Facebook debut marks weak day on Wall StreetReutersFacebook shares eke out gain in trading debut * Sequenom weighs down biotechs * Indexes off: Dow 0.6 pct, S&P 0.7 pct, Nasdaq 1.2 pct By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, May ...

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U.S. Stocks Slump 6th Day on Europe Concern as Facebook Debuts – San Francisco Chronicle

U.S. Stocks Slump 6th Day on Europe Concern as Facebook DebutsSan Francisco ChronicleMay 18 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks dropped for a sixth day, the longest slump since November for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, as Facebook Inc.'s record in...

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US stocks mixed amid euro concerns – New York Daily News

KSTP.comUS stocks mixed amid euro concernsNew York Daily NewsNew York, May 19 — US stocks traded mixed Friday amid euro concerns, with all eyes on Facebook Initial Public Offering (IPO). Investors speculated that the Spanish government will boost sho...

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US stocks looking at another down week – MarketWatch

US stocks looking at another down weekMarketWatchBy Kate Gibson, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — US stocks were on track for weekly losses following Facebook Inc.'s debut on Wall Street Friday and amid concerns about global growth and Greece...

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US STOCKS-Wall St falls before G8 leaders meet on euro zone – Reuters

Moneycontrol.comUS STOCKS-Wall St falls before G8 leaders meet on euro zoneReutersFacebook shares make modest gains in trading debut * Winnebago rallies after receiving buyout offer * Indexes off: Dow 0.5 pct, S&P 0.7 pct, Nasdaq 1 pct By Chuck Mik...

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U.S. Stocks Decline 6th Day as Facebook Fails to Bring Optimism – San Francisco Chronicle

U.S. Stocks Decline 6th Day as Facebook Fails to Bring OptimismSan Francisco ChronicleMay 18 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks retreated for a sixth day, the longest losing streak since November for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, as Facebook Inc.'...

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