Wall Street soared Thursday, propelling the Standard & Poor's 500 index and Dow Jones industrials to record highs as bright spots among generally sluggish retail sales allowed investors to toss aside concerns about the health of the economy.
Stock market report, midmorning Friday:
Wall Street's drive into record territory stalled at midmorning on Friday after new data showed retail sales fell sharply last month.
Rather than following financial analysts, you'd be better off looking for omens by examining the entrails of a black cat slain by Dick Cheney on Friday the 13th.
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