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  • Blue-chip stocks pushed to a multiyear high in a holiday-shortened week as a round of robust earnings reports overshadowed lackluster U.S. economic data.

    Blue Chips Finish Week Strong With 52-Point Gain Kristina Peterson 2011

  • NEW YORK—Blue-chip stocks rose to their highest close since late July, after an upbeat start to the U.S. earnings season and strong overseas gains boosted investor sentiment.

    Stocks Notch Another Win Brendan Conway 2012

  • Blue-chip U.S. multinationals outpaced smaller companies, helping the Dow beat the Russell 2000 index of riskier small-capitalization stocks by its biggest margin in 13 years.

    All That Market Volatility for This? Jonathan Cheng 2012

  • HONG KONG—Blue-chip giant Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. paid less than expected for a New Territories residential site at an auction Tuesday, underscoring concern about the outlook for the real-estate sector amid market volatility and rising mortgage rates.

    Hong Kong Site Sells for $400 Million Polly Hui 2011

  • Blue-chip stocks edged higher while other indexes fell slightly as investors fretted over Europe's debt crisis and U.S. deficit talks.

    What's News: Business & Finance 2011

  • Blue-chip stocks eked out a slim gain, but other market measures fell slightly.

    What's News: Business & Finance 2011

  • Blue-chip developer Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd., the property flagship of businessman Li Ka-shing , won the site on Borrett Road in the Mid-Levels district, saying the price of 11.65 billion Hong Kong dollars (US$1.5 billion) was within its budget and that it was a rare opportunity to acquire such a prime site.

    Hong Kong Land Sale Misses Record Chester Yung 2011

  • Blue-chip stocks eked out a gain, though economic worries kept traders cautious.

    What's News: Business & Finance 2011

  • NEW YORK—Blue-chip stocks eked out a slim gain, but other market measures fell slightly as investors traded cautiously ahead of the first-quarter corporate-earnings season.

    Blue Chips Inch Up Donna Kardos Yesalavich 2011

  • Blue-chip stalwarts such as BT Group, Tate & Lyle, BMW and Swiss Re surged following well-received results.

    European Stocks Rise on Greece News, Rate Cut Andrea Tryphonides 2011

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