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Bobbys Corner-Open Market-March.1.2010 »
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Stronger manufacturing report lifts stock market (AP) »
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rose 84 points, bringing its gains for the week to nearly 300 points. It’s the best streak for the Dow since November.
announced it was hiking the interest rate that it charges banks for emergency loans. The move doesn’t change consumer borrowing rates, but the notion that policymakers would start to reel in some [...]
U.S. department stores in fight for market share »
U.S. department stores in fight for market share
U.S. department stores are by and large set to report far better earnings in the coming week than they did a year ago in the thick of retail meltdown.
That’s the easy part.
The hard part for laggards like J.C. Penney Co Inc, Macy’s Inc and Saks [...]
Hyundai targets 4.5 percent rise in U.S. market share »
Hyundai targets 4.5 percent rise in U.S. market share
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South Korea’s Hyundai, the only major automaker to increase sales in the [...]
The BoE will continue to be active in the corporate credit market »
Fri, Feb 5 2010, 08:41 GMT
On Thursday, US and German bonds profited from a pronounced flight-to-quality as a number of equity-negative developments conspired.
In the euro area,
increased with now clearly a con-tagion from Greece towards especially Portugal and Spain. The eco data were mixed. However, the sharp drop in
send shivers [...]
Kraft says will delist Cadbury from London stock market (AFP) »
next month after winning control of more than 75 percent of the group's shares.
Kraft announced in a statement that it has received acceptances from shareholders representing 75.41 percent of stock, allowing it to give notice to delist Cadbury from the
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The move will end Cadbury's 186-year history as an independent British company, whose [...]
Volatile stock market weighing on IPOs (AP) »
had a hard time finding willing buyers in January — a trend that will likely continue until the stock market stabilizes.
Of the 10 IPOs scheduled for January, only seven made it to market as investors fretted over the Obama administration’s plan to increase regulations on financial companies, growing
across the world, the Chinese government’s [...]
Developed market funds suffer investor redemptions »
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investor concern about tightening lending conditions in China and deteriorating finances in Greece and Japan led them to pull cash out of developed market equity funds for debt funds in the week ended January 27, fund tracker EPFR Global said late on Thursday.
“Overall, investors pulled over $9 billion out of [...]
London Gold Market Report »
Thu, Jan 28 2010, 14:20 GMT
Gold “Inevitably” Tracking the Euro as Fed Holds, Risk Assets “Challenged”
of wholesale gold bounced higher from a new 5-week low to the Dollar overnight in Asia on Thursday, rising in London trade to match a 0.5% gain in world stock markets.
Earlier dropping as the European [...]
Market slips as caution offsets earnings (Reuters) »
NEW YORK (Reuters) –
U.S. stocks slipped late on Tuesday due to trepidation over churning political and regulatory developments, offsetting solid earnings and improved consumer confidence data.
on Wednesday night.
began a two-day meeting on Tuesday against the backdrop of a Senate debate over Chairman Ben Bernanke's reconfirmation. The meeting is expected to yield few policy [...]