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Jul 21,
2009 |
New Congressional commission will yield little, MarketWatch.com |
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Congress has just created a commission to find out the reasons for the current economic crisis, but the guilty parties include almost everyone. |
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Jul 21,
2009 |
Meaning of 50-day moving average above 200 day, MarketWatch.com |
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A short-term trend line crossing a longer-term one doesn't necessarily mean it's time to bet the farm on stocks. |
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Jul 21,
2009 |
In search of elusive profits on Wall Street, MarketWatch.com |
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Don't let the profits reported last week by the big brokerages and banks fool you. The only place any cash is being made is on the trading floor. And there, the only winners are a bunch of traders who will get big bonuses for gambling the firm's money -- much of it borrowed from or given by the government. |
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Jul 21,
2009 |
BOJ minutes show optimism on economy, MarketWatch.com |
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The Bank of Japan agreed last month that economic conditions had stopped worsening, with the policy makers beginning to discuss the end of special liquidity measures, according to just released meeting minutes from June. |
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Jul 21,
2009 |
On the hunt for high-yield deposit accounts, MarketWatch.com |
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Some banks are aggressively seeking deposits, and that often translates into higher yields for savers. |
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Jul 21,
2009 |
Goldman should pay Paulson a fat bonus, MarketWatch.com |
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Welcome back King Henry! The same week Congress brutally grilled former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson for strong-arming Bank of America into the Merrill Lynch deal last fall, J.P. Morgan Chase, Citi, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and Hank's old buddies at the Goldman Conspiracy were all wildly cheering him. |
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Jul 21,
2009 |
CIT Group confirms $3 billion in rescue funding, MarketWatch.com |
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CIT confirms it has obtained $3 billion in rescue financing and announces a cash tender offer for August debt in which it will pay creditors up to 82.5 cents on the dollar. |
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Jul 21,
2009 |
Updates, advisories and surprises, MarketWatch.com |
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A roundup of the latest corporate earnings reports and what companies are saying about future quarters. |
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Jul 21,
2009 |
Stocks in focus for Tuesday, MarketWatch.com |
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Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Tuesday's session are Apple, Coca-Cola, Starbucks and Yahoo. |
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Jul 21,
2009 |
Barnes & Noble to launch e-bookstore, reader, MarketWatch.com |
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The book retailer is launching an electronic bookstore and has lined up an exclusive deal for an upcoming e-reader, in hopes to compete with the Kindle from Amazon.com. |
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