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Report Signaling Consumer Confidence Lifts Markets
By AP Wall Street posted a big advance after the government reported a larger-than-expected increase in orders for big-ticket manufactured goods, indicating that the economy is stronger than many investors thought.
Source: New York Times
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Everythings Coming Up Ponzi
One good thing, if you can call it that, about the dismal financial market of the past year is that it is making the world a safer place for investors.
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Friday, 09 January 2009
GameStop Climbs After Profit Forecast Beats Estimates
By Allison Abell Schwartz Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- GameStop Corp., the world’s largest video-game retailer, climbed as much as 14 percent in New York trading after its annual profit...
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Meredith Cuts 7% of Workers and Closes Country Home Magazine
By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA The Meredith Corporation shut one of its magazines, Country Home, and dismissed 7 percent of its employees on Thursday, adding to a long list of closings and...
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Friday, 09 January 2009
Russia, EU Clinch Deal on Monitoring, Opening Way for Gas Flows
By Tara Patel and Daryna Krasnolutska Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Russia and the European Union clinched a deal on monitoring gas shipments through Ukraine, paving a way for the...
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- Chevron Sees Significantly Lower Fourth-Quarter Earnings
- Prosecutors: Madoff hoarded $300M
- Consumers borrow less than expected
- Walgreen offering $1 billion in notes
- Mortgage rate relief might not last long
- Bank of America’s Greg Fleming Said to Leave for Yale
- Mag Bag: Country Home Shutters
- Sanchez passes USC to 38-24 Rose Bowl victory
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- Ravens’ Turnaround Began Against Resurgent Dolphins
- Piolis Quest For Power
- Oregon State topples a No. 1, but misses Rose Bowl
- Dodgers may be working on deal to unload Andruw Jones
- Corvallis Polar Bears take their New Years dip
- NFL wild-card picks: Colts, Dolphins hope to stay hot
- Nebraska rallies for Gator Bowl victory
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