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After a wobbly day of trading, U.S. stocks fell for the seventh time in eight days Monday as technology companies continued to slide.

U.S. stocks are mixed Monday as technology companies continue to slump and the Commerce Department said retail sales remained sluggish in September.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.

Only 2 percent of the appliance maker’s global sales are tied to Sears.

Asian stocks slipped Monday, as investor worries continued about global trade tensions and prospects for economic growth.

Net income applicable to common shareholders rose to $6.7 billion, or 66 cents per share, in the third quarter ended Sept. 30 from $4.96 billion, or 46 cents per share, a year earlier.

Bank of America earnings and monthly retail sales headline the day's events.

Sears had a debt payment of $134 million due on Monday.

Asian stocks slipped Monday, as investor worries continued about global trade tensions and prospects for economic growth.

The plan would give Sears a chance to escape liquidation ahead of the key holiday shopping season.

The Saudi stock market has dropped more than 6.8 percent after President Donald Trump threatened "severe punishment" over the disappearance of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.

The Latest on the disappearance of a Saudi writer who Turkish officials fear was killed inside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul (all times local): 3:15 p.m. Saudi Arabia says it rejects any "threats" of economic sanctions or political pressure after President Donald Trump's comments on the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi.

Saudi stock market drops over 6.8 percent after Trump's threats over journalist's disappearance.

China says it is in communication with the United States amid reports of a planned meeting between President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump next month following a dive in the U.S. stock market blamed partly on a growing trade war between the world's two largest economies.

___ Tech stock rally helps snap losing streak as rough week ends NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rebound and finish with solid gains after big losses the past few days, but the S&P 500 still finishes with its worst week in six months.

World stocks are climbing Friday after two days of sharp losses.

Stocks rebounded Friday, clawing back some of the week's steep losses, but the turbulent trading of the last few days left no doubt that the relative calm the markets enjoyed all summer had been shattered.

The longtime CEO responded to Trump’s criticism of the Fed and its interest rate hikes.

Dow Jones Industrial Average claws back nearly 300 points but still suffers its biggest weekly loss in six months.

The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.