San Francisco Chronicle |
Stocks close mixed, market down for the week
Los Angeles Times The stock market slipped Friday despite an encouraging report on U.S. manufacturing. The government said orders for long-lasting goods rebounded in April, helped by demand for aircraft and stronger business spending. The report suggests economic … MARKET SNAPSHOT: US Blue-chip Stocks Catch Updraft On P&G Summary Box: Stocks little changed, end week down Stocks fade, post first weekly loss in a month |