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List of Major Stock Market Industries

Here is a list of the major stock market industries. The 32 sectors are broken down into these smaller subsets called industries, which are simply the basic categories of business activity. Click on any industry to learn more about that industry, including the companies within that sector, and what stocks are recently making news.
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Aruba Networks (ARUN) Gets Clobbered by Cisco (CSCO)


Shares of network equipment maker Aruba Networks (ARUN) plummeted last week, after the company reported disappointing third quarter earnings followed by weak fourth quarter guidance. For the third quarter, Aruba reported a net loss of $0.18 per shar...

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January 31, 1934:
Franklin Roosevelt issues a proclamation devaluing the dollar to 60 cents and setting the price the government will pay for gold at $35 an ounce, to protect the country's foreign trade from the effects of foreign currency devaluation.