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3 hrs ago | Hispanic Business

Stocks Stumble on Consumer Confidence Report

U.S. stocks edged lower Friday on falling oil prices and a worse-than-expected consumer confidence report, ending a rough week on Wall Street.

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Sat Jul 11, 2009

Newindpress

Sensex, Nifty lose 10%

MUMBAI: Indian equities markets ended the week in the red, as investors shed stocks in large numbers after the budget failed to enthuse the bourses.

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Related Topix: India, World News,

Boston Herald

Obama proposes investor protections in wake of Madoff scandal

Fresh on the heels of new proposals to regulate mortgages and other consumer credit products, the Obama administration on Friday sent Congress proposed legislation designed to head off another Bernard Madoff-style fraud.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Bernie Madoff, Mutual Funds

Hampton Roads Daily Press

Investors looking to companies' 2Q revenue growth as a sign that the economy is recovering

In this April 11, 2006 file photo, a Harley Davidson logo decorates the gas tank of a motorcycle at the dealership in Sandy, Utah.

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Related Topix: Motorcycles, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, Sandy, UT, Life, Food, Fast Food

The Las Vegas Sun

CIT Group shares dive as government aid uncertain

Shares of commercial lender CIT Group Inc. plunged Friday as uncertainty mounts over whether it can get federal backing for its bonds.

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Related Topix: CIT Group, Financial Services, Business News

Azcentral.com

Finance 101: Estate tax hits few ordinary people

NEW YORK - As attention turns from Michael Jackson's death to the complex estate the pop icon left behind, experts are sorting through his holdings and putting price tags on their value - with an eye on the tax bill they will generate.

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Related Topix: Business News

Fri Jul 10, 2009

Mochila

VIDEO: July 10: Stocks fall as earnings fears increase

Investors are in the midst of the longest losing streak since the market's spring rally began in early March.

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Related Topix: Video, Business News

The Straits Times

Wall Street ends lower

US STOCKS ended mainly lower on Friday with investors fretting over fears that recovery from the global recession remains distant.

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Buenos Aires Herald

US consumer sentiment sours in early July

A woman shops at a Sam's Club store, a division of Wal-Mart Stores, in Bentonville, Arkansas.

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Related Topix: Bentonville, AR

Star-telegram.com

Commodities move higher as risk appetite grows

By SARA LEPRO Investors moved money back into commodities Thursday, sending prices for gold, copper and soybeans higher as they stepped up their willingness to take on risk.Better-than-expected results from aluminum maker Alcoa Inc.

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Related Topix: Alcoa, Mining

Chicago Tribune

Summit Draft: G8/ G5 agree not to use currency to gain competitive advantage

Leaders of rich and developing nations meeting here have agreed not to resort to currency devaluation to gain a competitive advantage - while shying away from any discussion of the dollar's status as the world's reserve currency.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Business News

KAAL-TV Austin

Treasurys fall as investors return to stock market

NEW YORK - Treasury prices slipped Thursday, a day after a big jump, as stock prices recovered.

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Related Topix: Alcoa, Mining

Thu Jul 09, 2009

ClipSyndicate

VIDEO: Money Watch for July 9

FOX Business reporter Chris Cotter said stocks see-sawed their way to a mostly flat finish Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Video

The Plain Dealer

Continue reading "Why do earnings warnings matter?"

It's report card season on Wall Street and investors are bracing for bad news. With the April-to-June quarter over, this is the time when companies could come out with warnings that their earnings will fall short of expectations.

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Related Topix: Computers, Telecom, Cisco Systems

Sympatico Finance

Energy sector lifts TSX as oil declines; N.Y. weak despite positive Alcoa earns

The Toronto stock market moved higher late Thursday morning, snapping a fierce three-session losing streak as commodity stocks mended.

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Related Topix: Mining, Alcoa, Canada, New York Metro, Energy, EnCana, Oil & Gas

Fulton County Daily Report

Former Ind. pastor, sons plead not guilty to fraud

A former pastor and his sons charged with bilking church members nationwide out of millions of dollars pleaded not guilty Wednesday, the same day state officials announced increased penalties for such schemes.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Opinion

Sympatico Finance

World stock markets rise as Alcoa beats forecasts

World stock markets posted modest gains Thursday after aluminum company Alcoa Inc.

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Related Topix: Alcoa, Mining

People's Daily Online

China banking regulator tightens regulation on wealth management investment

The China Banking Regulatory Commission said Wednesday it had issued a new circular banning banks from investing wealth management funds in secondary-market stocks.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

ClipSyndicate

VIDEO: 07/08 Pre Market: Earnings Season

07/08/09 The stories,data, and stocks that may have the greatest impact during the next trading session.

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Related Topix: Video, Personal Finance

Journal-Pioneer

Canadian economy taking tiny steps, but recovery not visible, and still in doubt

The Canadian economy is slowly emerging from the worst recession in nearly three decades, suggests new economic data on bankruptcies, building permits and business activity.

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