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| Wall Street's Bumpy Ride | | Forbes.com - 6 Hours ago | | The major averages broke back into positive territory, but declines beat gains on a broader scale. The U.S. equity market was in flux Wednesday, grasping for a sense of direction and coming up empty. | | | | Add Comment |
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| A slow and steady investing strategy | | Fortune - 15 Hours ago | | SAN FRANCISCO (Fortune) -- Though the investment industry likes to remind prospective clients that, 'past performance is no promise of future results,' history often is our best guide to where we're going | | | | Add Comment |
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| GM's last stand | | CNN Money - 9 Hours ago | | Without government aid, the automaker says it will be broke by New Year's. But does its restructuring plan go far enough? NEW YORK (Fortune) -- General Motors wasn't doing any sugarcoating when it presented | | | | Add Comment |
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| Wall Street Gets December Chill | | Forbes.com - 12/1/2008 | | Stocks sank over fading hopes for the holiday shopping season and another wave of gloomy economic data. The glow of a strong holiday week faded quickly Monday morning, as stocks crumbled on a glum manufacturing | | | | Add Comment |
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| The VAT trap | | Fortune - 12/2/2008 | | NEW YORK (Fortune) -- It's highly possible, if not inevitable, that Americans will soon live under a radically different tax system - one that the pundits and politicians aren't talking about. It's called | | | | Add Comment |
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| Stocks in bounceback mode | | CNN - 12/2/2008 | | Stocks bounced Tuesday morning, as investors scooped up shares hit in the previous session's big selloff, when the Dow industrials . The Dow Jones industrial average (INDU), the Standard & Poor's 500 | | | | Add Comment |
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| Stocks erase losses, turn higher | | CNN - 11/26/2008 | | The Nasdaq rallied and the broader market inched higher near midday Tuesday as investors digested a barrage of bad economic reports and news that President-elect Barack Obama is forming an economic advisory | | | | Add Comment |
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| Government finances: Local zeroes | | The Economist - 11/29/2008 | | Cities and states are facing big budget deficits. It is partly their own fault SOON after the election parties wound down, the gloomy pronouncements began. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Californiaâ??s governor, | | | | Add Comment |
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| New month, old worries for stocks | | CNN Money - 12/1/2008 | | Wall Street poised for weak start on first trading day in December as economic anxiety persists. LONDON (CNNMoney.com) -- U.S. stocks appeared set for a weak open Monday, the first trading day in December, | | | | Add Comment |
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| Bank bail-outs: Stockholm syndrome | | The Economist - 11/27/2008 | | Bad banks were a big part of Swedenâ??s 1990s rescue package â??US OLD guys are really being dusted off at the moment,â? jokes one architect of Swedenâ??s successful bank bail-out in the early 1990s. | | | | Add Comment |
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| Wall Street Starts Week With Sharp Decline | | New York Times - 12/1/2008 | | Its official: for the past year, the United States economy has been in recession. The evidence of an downturn has been widespread for months: slower production, stagnant wages and hundreds of thousands | | | | Add Comment |
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