ANNANDALE, Va. (MarketWatch) -- It was nine months ago that the great 2007-09 bear market came to an end. May it rest in peace. Full Article at MarketWatch

very much in those venues, so pumping money into the stock market becomes a good idea. Financial flashes and foibles from the world of personal finance: IS IT LISTENING? The stock market doesn't seem to react to the printed word. Full Article at Inside Bay Area

2009-12-09 20:27:36 - LAS VEGAS, NV -- (Marketwire) -- 12/09/09 -- Reported earnings for the third quarter wrapped up during the month of November with the Dow Jones Industrial Average continuing its surge above 10,000 points and leaving... Full Article at PR-Inside.com

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Congress must increase the U.S. debt limit by around $1.5 trillion to ensure the federal government’s borrowing needs are met through 2010, the chairman of the Senate Budget Committee said Wednesday. Full Article at Say Anything

We'll certainly include Palm Pre in our product offering but at the moment I can't tell when exactly," T-O2 spokesman Martin Zabka told Dow Jones Newswires, adding the Palm Pre's launch will likely be during next year. Full Article at PalmInfoCenter

The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 7.4 points, or 0.07%, to 10,278.6. The S&P 500 was down by 3.1 points, or 0.3%, at 1088.9 and the Nasdaq was down by 6.1 points, or 0.3%, at 2166.9. Full Article at The Street

Dec. 9 (Business Wire) - Bank stocks across Europe and the U.S. fell overnight, hit hard by heightening concerns about the credit quality of global financial firms after Spain was put on watch for a potential downgrade by Standard & Poor’s. The move by... Full Article at Scoop - New Zealand News

Dow Jones Newswires writer Alex Delmar Morgan reports today that Dubai’s state-owned real estate developer Dubai World’s Palm Jumeirah, an island dredged from the Persian Gulf at a cost of $12 billion, may be sinking as much as 5 millimeters per year... Full Article at Barron's Online

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up by 9.9 points, or 0.1%, to 10,295.9 Wednesday morning. The S&P 500 was little changed at 1091.9 and the Nasdaq was down by 2.59 points, or 0.1%, at 2170.4. Full Article at The Street

share in the fiscal first quarter, topping the average analyst estimate by 44 percent. Shares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading. 3M Co. Full Article at Contra Costa Times

NEW YORK - Shares of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust held steady in their debut on the New York Stock Exchange, trading up only 10 cents from Tuesday's initial public offering price of $20. Full Article at International Business Times

US stocks opened lower overnight, extending the prior day's heavy losses as concerns grow about several countries' debt as the global economy grapples with recession. Full Article at The Daily Telegraph

US stocks opened lower overnight, extending the prior day's heavy losses as concerns grow about several countries' debt as the global economy grapples with recession. Full Article at NEWS.com.au

US stocks opened lower overnight, extending the prior day's heavy losses as concerns grow about several countries' debt as the global economy grapples with recession. Full Article at PerthNow

US stocks opened lower overnight, extending the prior day's heavy losses as concerns grow about several countries' debt as the global economy grapples with recession. Full Article at Herald Sun

This is a section of the All Things Digital Web site featuring posts from around the Web, from other Dow Jones properties and also original pieces we solicit. The section is now explicitly labeled that it comes "from other Web sites." Full Article at All Things Digital

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up by 15.19 points, or 0.2%, to 10,301 Wednesday morning. The S&P 500 was up by 2.1 points, or 0.2% at 1094 and the Nasdaq was little changed at 2172.9. Full Article at The Street

U.S. equities were modestly weaker in Wednesday's early going. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 16 points, while the S&P 500 lost 3. Full Article at The Street

Wall Street saw minor shifts in Wednesday morning trading. By noon, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 15.64 points, or 0.15 percent, to 10,301.61, while Nasdaq slipped 1.90 points, or 0.09 percent, to 2,171.09. Full Article at Pittsburgh Business Times