Business news for Mon, 31 Dec 2007 & with words data+major. 3 news.

Stocks wrapped up 2007 on a glum note as the major indexes declined on volume that was up from Friday's pace, according to preliminary data.The...

Even with the last-day retreat, major indexes posted gains for the year. Data on existing home sales provided rare good news for the housing market

The dollar remained under pressure against its major trading partners following weak housing data on Friday which which added to investors' fears that the American economy may sink into recession