NEW YORK, Feb 7 (Reuters) – U.S.-listed shares of foreign
companies dropped more than 1 percent on Thursday, with Europe
once again leading the way on concerns over the region’s
economic outlook.

Europe has pressured stocks throughout the week, with
political tensions and concerns over sovereign debt pushing
investors to take profits following recent strong performance by
global shares.

NEW YORK, Feb 6 (Reuters) – U.S.-listed shares of foreign
companies fell on Wednesday, as investors continued to worry
about political tensions in Europe.

While global stocks have been strong performers recently,
they slumped earlier this week on signs the euro zone’s debt
crisis may return to the forefront.

NEW YORK, Feb 5 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday as
investors sought bargains following the market’s worst daily
session since November and more companies reported results that
were stronger than expected.

Major stock indexes had dropped about 1 percent in Monday’s
session, pressured by renewed worries over the euro zone’s
sovereign debt crisis. Still, equities have been strong
performers recently, with the benchmark S&P 500 index up 4.9
percent for 2013.

NEW YORK, Feb 5 (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures pointed
to a modestly higher open on Tuesday, retracing lost ground on
Monday in the market’s worst daily session since November.

Investors will be looking to the Institute for Supply
Management’s January non-manufacturing index, due at 10 a.m.
(1500 GMT). Economists forecast a reading of 55.2 versus 55.7 in
December.

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Stock index futures advanced on Tuesday, indicating that Wall Street would rebound off its worst daily session since November.

* Major averages dropped about 1 percent on Monday, pressured by renewed worries over the euro zone’s sovereign debt crisis. While the day’s decline pushed the S&P 500 into negative territory for February, equities have been strong performers of late, and the benchmark index is up 4.9 percent for 2013.

NEW YORK, Feb 5 (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures
advanced on Tuesday, indicating that Wall Street would rebound
off its worst daily session since November.

* Major averages dropped about 1 percent on Monday,
pressured by renewed worries over the euro zone’s sovereign debt
crisis. While the day’s decline pushed the S&P 500 into negative
territory for February, equities have been strong performers of
late, and the benchmark index is up 4.9 percent for 2013.

NEW YORK, Feb 4 (Reuters) – U.S.-listed shares of foreign
companies slumped on Monday, with the losses driven by weakness
in Europe, where political uncertainty spurred investors to take
profits.

A corruption scandal in Spain and polls showing Italy’s
former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi regaining ground ahead
of elections this month triggered fresh concern over the
potential hit to euro zone stability and growth.

NEW YORK, Feb 1 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Friday, with
indexes turning positive for the week as the latest payroll
report indicated the economic recovery remained on track.

Employment grew modestly in January, with 157,000 added in
the month, slightly below expectations for 160,000. Still,
figures for both November and December were revised upwards,
supporting views the economy continues to improve despite a
surprise contraction in fourth-quarter gross domestic product.

NEW YORK, Feb 1 (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were
poised to open higher Friday as a slight disappointment in the
January payroll report was offset by a strong upward revision
for jobs in December.

Employment grew modestly in January, with 157,000 added in
the month, slightly below expectations for 160,000. Still, the
December report was revised upward to 196,000 from 155,000,
supporting views the U.S. economic recovery remained on track
despite a surprise contraction in fourth-quarter gross domestic
product.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock futures were higher on Friday as investors looked ahead to a labor market report expected to show jobs growth picked up in January.

* The non-farm payrolls report is expected to indicate that 160,000 jobs added in January, compared with 155,000 in the previous month, a sign that the recovery remains intact despite an unexpected contraction in fourth-quarter gross domestic product. The report is due at 8:30 a.m. EST (1330 GMT)