Dow Rallies While Chip Stocks Slide
Stocks rose, with the Dow up more than 600 points and the Nasdaq paring losses, as investors rotated out of chips.
U.S. Consumer Sentiment Edged Down in July, Conference Board Says
The research group said its consumer confidence index fell to 90.8 in July from an upwardly revised 92.2 in June. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had expected a higher reading of 92.0.
Home Prices Show No Sign of Retreating-but Not Everywhere








