TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Thursday
Stocks in general finished the day little changed, while the Nasdaq lost a little over one percent.
The Dow slipped 19.59. The Nasdaq Composite fell by 22.48. And the S&P 500 closed lower by 5.30.
Here are 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Thursday.
Johnson & Johnson
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Plummeting auto sales sent shares of Ford
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Despite a $3 billion investment from Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, General Electric
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Representing continued weakness in basic materials stocks, Dow component Alcoa
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Takeover speculation sent shares of National City Corporation
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