President Barack Obama said during a meeting with Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny on Thursday that the United States would help Ireland recover from its economic problems and that he would visit in May. Get the full story »
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Irish bailout makes stocks fear more upheaval
Stocks were lower Monday at the start a holiday-shortened week, as news of progress on Ireland’s rescue package underscored concerns about other troubled European economies.
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 76 points, or 0.7 percent, about 2-1/2 hours into trade. The S&P 500 lost 7 points, or 0.6 percent, and the Nasdaq ticked down 1 point, or less than 0.1 percent. Get the full story »
