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United Can't Use Continental Code on 70-Seat Jets Under Pilots' Agreement Bloomberg By Mary Jane Credeur - Fri Dec 31 20:18:10 GMT 2010 United Continental Holdings Inc. can't use the Continental Airlines code on 70-seat jets operated by its regional partners because a labor contract requires planes of that size to be flown by ... See all stories on this topic »

China Manufacturing Growth Slows; Inflation Seen Easing Wall Street Journal By Shen Hong Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES SHANGHAI (Dow Jones)--Growth in China's manufacturing activity stayed robust last month but slowed for the first time since July, an official gauge showed Saturday, with the data also indicating a fairly marked ... See all stories on this topic »

Banks Open Loan Spigot Wall Street Journal By RUTH SIMON Some big US banks are starting to increase their lending to businesses as demand for loans rises and healthier banks seek to grab customers from weaker rivals. After declining steadily for most of the past two years, the amount of ... See all stories on this topic »

UK government launches £5000 electric car grant scheme The Guardian Electric cars are set to experience a breakthrough in 2011 fdue to a £5000 car grant introduced by the government today, experts predict. Motorists will have a choice of just one subsidised car to buy outright as the project is launched – the ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

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Car finance: Into the fast lane | The Economist That will worry Ally (formerly GMAC), the government-controlled former finance arm of General Motors (GM), which took on the financing of many of Chrysler's ... www.economist.com/node/17803541?story_id=17803541

O'Donnell: Finance Charges Politically Motivated - The Early Show ... The Early Show: O'Donnell: Finance Charges Politically Motivated - Delaware Republican Denies Improperly Using Campaign Funds for Personal Expenses; ... www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/12/30/.../main7197370.shtml

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Unusual option action seen in Imax before bid report Reuters By Doris Frankel CHICAGO, Dec 31 (Reuters) - A number of well-timed bullish options bets appeared to have been placed on Imax Corp (IMX.TO) (IMAX.O) just days before a media report suggesting a possible buyout. Britain's Daily Mail reported late on ... See all stories on this topic »

2010 Stock Market: 'QE2' Trumps Lack of Jobs TheStreet.com By Michael Baron 12/31/10 - 05:04 PM EST NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- The US stock market's climb this year back above its 2008 pre-financial crisis levels may boil down to a simple equation: quantitative easing trumps unemployment. ... See all stories on this topic »

Goldman Sachs Says Fed to End QE2, US Yields to Rise in 2011 Bloomberg By Wes Goodman - Sat Jan 01 00:58:26 GMT 2011 The Federal Reserve will end its second round of quantitative easing on schedule in June and benchmark Treasury yields will increase this year, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said in a report. ... See all stories on this topic »

Strong Finish Gives Paulson Fund Winning Year New York Times By JULIE CRESWELL and AZAM AHMED Two years after Mr. Paulson pulled off one of the greatest trades in Wall Street history, with a winning bet against the overheated mortgage market, he has managed to salvage a poor year for his giant hedge fund with a ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Craig McCaw resigns as Clearwire chairman Reuters NEW YORK, Dec 31 (Reuters) - - Wireless pioneer Craig McCaw has resigned as chairman of Clearwire Corp (CLWR.O) days ahead of a deadline on critical financial decision by its majority shareholder, Sprint Nextel (SN). Clearwire gave no reason for ... See all stories on this topic »

Commodities Beat Stocks, Bonds, Dollar in 2010 Bloomberg By Debarati Roy - Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 2011 Commodities led gains last year as stocks, bonds, the dollar and raw materials rose together for the time since 2005 after the global economic recovery proved resilient. The Thomson Reuters/Jefferies CRB ... See all stories on this topic »

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Imax shares rise in late-session action MarketWatch By Carla Mozee, MarketWatch LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Imax Corp. rose Friday evening, adding to dayside gains following a report that the company may receive a buyout offer. WSJ's Alan Murray and Peter Landers discuss the political ... See all stories on this topic »

Arbitrator: United outsourcing violated pilot contract Chicago Tribune By Julie Johnsson, Tribune reporter United Airlines' plans to begin flying larger regional jets out of merger partner Continental Airlines' largest hubs early in 2011 violated terms of Continental's pilots contract that tightly restrict outsourcing, ... See all stories on this topic »

Wait 'Til Next Year for New Normal as S&P 500 Rallies 86% Bloomberg By Nikolaj Gammeltoft and Inyoung Hwang - Fri Dec 31 21:22:19 GMT 2010 A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange while wearing 2011 glasses in New York on Dec. 31, 2010. Photographer: Jin Lee/Bloomberg Stock market bears are still ... See all stories on this topic »

Bonds' Dramatic Year Sets Stage for Higher Rates ABC News AP By Janna Herron AP Business Writer FILE - In this April 14, 2010 file photo, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Joint Economic Committee hearing on the economy. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez ... See all stories on this topic » ABC News

Insurers Settle Claims for $120 Million, Cuomo Says BusinessWeek By Joel Rosenblatt and Danielle Kucera Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo said four insurers, including Zurich Financial Services AG and Ace Ltd., agreed to pay almost $120 million to settle claims they collected too much ... See all stories on this topic »

Hangover or afterparty for stocks? Reuters A visitor wears a glitter top hat to the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on the last trading day of the year December 31, 2010. By Edward Krudy NEW YORK (Reuters) - A bout of profit taking seems likely early next year after the S&P 500 ended its ... See all stories on this topic » Reuters

Electric car sales slow to start CBC.ca AP This was the year General Motors and Nissan made good on their promise to bring mass-produced electric cars to the market. But don't count on seeing one in traffic soon. Sales so far have been microscopic and they're likely to stay that way for some ... See all stories on this topic » CBC.ca

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Friday Finance Findings for January 31st – Happy New Year By Jeremy 2010 has come and gone. Can you believe it? It has been quite a ride. Hopefully the past year was good for you, but if not, here's to looking forward. The. Generation X Finance - http://genxfinance.com/

Ship Finance International Limited (NYSE: SFL) Upgraded to a ... By Matt Equities research analysts at Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Ship Finance International Limited (NYSE: SFL) from an 'underperform' rating to a... American Banking News - http://www.americanbankingnews.com/

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Stocks mixed on last day of strong year for market The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Stock indexes were mixed Friday in quiet New Year's Eve trading. The last day of the year contrasted with a sometimes gut-wrenching 2010. Despite investors' concerns about the US economy, the possibility of European countries defaulting ... See all stories on this topic »

Sprint Nextel May Purchase More Clearwire Debt; Clearwire Chairman Departs Forbes Sprint Nextel (S), the country's third largest mobile provider, will likely purchase $200 million worth of Clearwire (CLWR) debt so that it is able to maintain its 50 percent stake in the company, according to a Kaufman Bros analyst. ... See all stories on this topic »

Borders to Delay Payments Forbes Borders Group (BGP) has decided to delay payments to some publishers as it continues refinancing talks. The company announced a wider third-quarter loss and a drop in sales this month. Borders Group has decided to delay payments to some publishers as ... See all stories on this topic »

Peru Stocks Top Emerging Markets, Lima Index Gains 64% Bloomberg By Jonathan J. Levin - Fri Dec 31 18:15:50 GMT 2010 Peru's main stock index climbed the most among 21 developing nations in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index this year as prices for copper, the nation's largest export, surged to a record. ... See all stories on this topic »

Oil Heads For Highest Annual Close Since 2007 Bloomberg By Margot Habiby - Fri Dec 31 17:26:35 GMT 2010 Crude oil rose, poised to close the year at its highest price since 2007, as the dollar fell and gasoline and heating oil prices climbed. Crude capped its second consecutive year of gains as the weaker ... See all stories on this topic »

Robbers take hostages at Pearland bank Houston Chronicle By PURVA PATEL Copyright 2010 Houston Chronicle Pearland police are negotiating with at least two armed robbers who entered a Chase Bank in Pearland this morning and are holding hostages. At least one person has been injured. "We're trying to resolve ... See all stories on this topic »

US HOT STOCKS: Imax, Universal American, Borders, Ensign Group Wall Street Journal US stocks were mixed in trading Friday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 6.9 points to 11577, the Standard & Poor's 500 inched up 0.03 points to 1257.9, but the Nasdaq Composite decreased 10 points to 2653. Among the companies whose shares are ... See all stories on this topic »

Anadarko Reaches Mid-2008 High on Report BHP May Bid Bloomberg By David Wethe - Thu Dec 30 21:25:27 GMT 2010 Anadarko Petroleum Corp., which owns a share of the BP Plc well that caused the biggest US offshore oil spill, surpassed a two-year high in New York trading after a UK newspaper reported that BHP Billiton ... See all stories on this topic »

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4 Key Lessons in Entrepreneurial Finance By Scott Shane As part of my entrepreneurship classes, I teach my students to raise capital. When people find this out, they often ask one question: What's the most. Small Business News, Tips, Advice... - http://smallbiztrends.com/

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Concurring Opinions » Surveillance of the War Games of Finance By Frank Pasquale Many translated their work into finance's portfolio selection theory, which was "all about balancing risk and return."* As Friedman said, "The logical character of the problem was the same. . . . How much power do you want to sacrifice ... Concurring Opinions - http://www.concurringopinions.com/

Israeli News: Israeli companies finance Fatah By admin Israeli companies finance Fatah. Paz energy company of Israel signed a new two- year contract with the PA giving it exclusive rights for gasoline supply to Palestinian-occupied territories. Such exclusivity is naturally conditioned on ... Uncensored News from Israel - http://samsonblinded.org/news/

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Chevy Volt, Nissan Leaf post small December sales The Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — This was the year General Motors Co. and Nissan made good on their promise to bring mass-produced electric cars to the market. But don't count on seeing one in traffic anytime soon. Sales so far have been microscopic and they're likely ... See all stories on this topic »

Stocks set for a dull finish to roller coaster year CNNMoney NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- US stocks were poised for a lackluster trading session for the last day of 2010, but investors remained in good spirits as stocks served up solid annual gains amid the roller coaster year. Dow Jones industrial average (INDU), ... See all stories on this topic »

Clearwire's Craig McCaw to Step Down as Chairman Today Bloomberg By Olga Kharif - Fri Dec 31 15:01:11 GMT 2010 Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Clearwire Corp., a company creating a nationwide high-speed wireless network using WiMax technology, said Chairman Craig McCaw will step down today. Bloomberg's Deirdre Bolton reports ... See all stories on this topic »

US HOT STOCKS: Imax, Universal American, Borders Wall Street Journal US stocks traded lower Friday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 25 points to 11545, the Standard & Poor's 500 declined 2.5 points to 1255 and the Nasdaq Composite decreased 12 points to 2651. Among the companies whose shares are actively ... See all stories on this topic »

MBIA Shares up After JPMorgan Drops Insurance Split Suit CNBC A staff writer with CNBC.com, covering the gamut of issues affecting the stock market and the economy. A Senior Editor at CNBC, commodity trader in a former life. "Stock indexes headed lower on last day of year" (Yahoo Finance via AP) "Investors are ... See all stories on this topic »

CVS to Buy Universal American Drug Business Wall Street Journal By JOHN KELL CVS Caremark Corp. agreed to acquire Universal American Corp.'s Medicare Part D prescription drug business for $1.25 billion, a deal that will more than double the size of CVS's share in that program. Universal American's stock jumped 40% ... See all stories on this topic »

PRECIOUS METALS: Gold Aims For Largest Gain In Three Years Wall Street Journal By Tatyana Shumsky NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Comex gold futures edged higher amid a weaker dollar and low trading volumes Friday. The yellow metal was firmly above the $1400 mark on the last trading day of 2010 and looks likely to lock in a 29% gain on the ... See all stories on this topic »

Who's Visiting Treasury About Dodd-Frank New York Times By BEN PROTESS Wall Street officials spent a lot of time Washington last month, according to the Treasury's release of its November agenda for meetings on the influential Dodd-Frank financial overhaul law. The monthly calendar, which the agency ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

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Wall St futures point to slight rise in shares Reuters * Futures for the Dow Jones industrial average DJc1, the S&P500 SPc1 and the Nasdaq 100 NDc1 are flat to 0.1 percent higher, pointing to a slight rise in equities on Wall Street on Friday. * Miner BHP Billiton's (BHP.AX) acquisition strategy was back ... See all stories on this topic »

Chrysler recalling trucks and SUVs The Morning Sun WASHINGTON (AP) — Chrysler recalled nearly 150000 trucks and SUVs on Thursday to address problems including steering, air bag issues and the potential for trucks to stall. Chrysler Group LLC is conducting three separate recalls to fix the problems, ... See all stories on this topic »

Tax breaks may boost paychecks by $40 a week CNNMoney Stimulus effort could mean more money per paycheck for some but a few dollar less for others in 2011. By Steve Hargreaves, senior writerDecember 31, 2010: 5:14 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Your paycheck will either shrink by a few dollars or grow by ... See all stories on this topic »

Fewer applying for unemployment Northwest Herald By PAUL WISEMAN - AP Today's Quickcast is a 'Year in Review' edition, with two top news stories of year and a preview of... WASHINGTON – Far fewer people are applying for unemployment benefits as the year ends, raising hopes for a healthier job market ... See all stories on this topic »

Commodities Beat Stocks, Bonds, Dollar in 2010 Bloomberg By Debarati Roy - Fri Dec 31 07:27:28 GMT 2010 Harvested soybeans are emptied from a tractor trailer at the Consolidated Grain & Barge Co. elevator in Hennepin, Illinois. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg Dec. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Margaret ... See all stories on this topic »

Estonia joins euro club riven by crisis, others wary Reuters A new designed Estonian Two-Euro coin is seen in this handout photo obtained by Reuters December 31, 2010. By David Mardiste TALLINN (Reuters) - Estonia could be the last new entrant for some years when it becomes the 17th euro zone member on January 1 ... See all stories on this topic » Reuters

Asian Shares End Mostly Higher; China Coal Plays Advance Wall Street Journal SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Asian markets ended mostly higher in light holiday trading Friday, with Chinese stocks posting solid gains led by coal producers, while Australian shares ended the year on a weak note. China's Shanghai Composite Index rose 1.8% ... See all stories on this topic »

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Best Mobile Personal Finance Tool? By Jason Fitzpatrick Earlier this year we took a look at best money management web sites, but often, tracking money on-the-go is just as important. What's your favorite tool for managing your money on the go? Lifehacker: digital+video, www'pcsupp... - http://lifehacker.com/tag/digital%20video/www.pcsupportdallas.info/

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Ex-GM finance arm moves closer to IPO | www.bullfax.com By marketmaker Ex-GM finance arm moves closer to IPO. Thu, 12/30/2010 - 20:46 EDT story from Financial Times - US homepage. The former financing arm of General Motors took a step towards an initial public offering after the US Treasury said it would ... Bullfax.com - Market News & Analysis - http://www.bullfax.com/

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Ford, Chrysler recall 165000 vehicles Boston Globe AP / December 31, 2010 WASHINGTON — Chrysler recalled about 150000 trucks and SUVs yesterday to address steering, air bag, and potential stalling problems, while Ford recalled nearly 15000 trucks and crossovers because of electrical issues. ... See all stories on this topic »

European Stocks Open Slightly Higher Wall Street Journal By ISHAQ SIDDIQI LONDON—European stocks opened a touch higher on the last trading day of 2010 Friday, as investors hope for further advances in equities in 2011. London's FTSE 100 index opened up 0.1% higher and Paris's CAC-40 index was up 0.1% at ... See all stories on this topic »

Jobless benefit applications fall to lowest since mid-2008 Philadelphia Inquirer By Christopher S. Rugaber AP WASHINGTON - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to its lowest level in nearly 21/2 years, a sign that the job market is slowly improving. Applications dropped by 34000 to 388000, ... See all stories on this topic »

OIL FUTURES: Crude Prices Down; May Be Volatile Amid Thin Holiday Trade Wall Street Journal By Wayne Ma Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Crude oil futures in Asia fell Friday, extending losses from earlier during US trading hours, but prices were poised to remain volatile amid thin holiday trading. Crude prices fell below the ... See all stories on this topic »

U.S. Mortgage Rates Mostly Rise; 30-Year Fixed At 4.86% Wall Street Journal By LAUREN POLLOCK Mortgage rates mostly rose in the latest week, after easing slightly a week earlier, according to Freddie Mac's weekly survey of mortgage rates. Rates have mostly climbed in recent weeks after falling through October to a string of ... See all stories on this topic »

UK House Prices Unexpectedly Rise Wall Street Journal By ILONA BILLINGTON LONDON—UK house prices posted a surprise monthly increase at the end of 2010, highlighting that the current downturn in the property market is only a modest one, the Nationwide Building Society said Friday. ... See all stories on this topic »

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Survey: Nearly two-thirds of U.S. Internet users have bought content Digitaltrends.com A new Pew survey finds 65 percent of US Internet users have paid for content...but the average is only about $10 a month. A new survey from the Pew Internet & American Life Project finds that some 65 percent of US Internet users have opened up their ... See all stories on this topic » Digitaltrends.com

Alyssa Milano orders electric cars: Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet Volt USA Today While the rest of us are forced to choose one or the other, actress Alyssa Milano is hedging her bet when it comes to an electric car. She and her husband are getting one of each: an electric Nissan Leaf for her and a Chevrolet Volt, an extended-range ... See all stories on this topic » USA Today

48 coal mine deaths in 2010 is worst since 1992 BusinessWeek The US coal industry had its deadliest year in nearly two decades in 2010, with much of the death toll stemming from a single explosion. According to federal Mine Safety and Health Administration records, 48 miners were killed while working in the ... See all stories on this topic »

Unemployment claims drop unexpectedly Los Angeles Times New claims for benefits are below 400000 for the first time since 2008. Economists see the surprise drop in jobless claims as a hopeful sign of a steady if slow healing of the labor market. By Don Lee, Los Angeles Times Three years after the onset of ... See all stories on this topic »

Today's Big Gainers: MBI, VISN Forbes Shares of bond insurer MBIA (MBI) are higher after JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Barclays (BCS) pulled out of a lawsuit against the company stemming from the creation of a new entity in early 2009 to handle the company's public finance business, ... See all stories on this topic »

Crude, Heating Oil Futures Drop on Supply Report: Oil Products Bloomberg By David Marino - Thu Dec 30 22:54:13 GMT 2010 Crude oil fell the most in a month after a US government report showed a smaller-than-forecast drop in inventories. Heating oil also dropped as stockpiles of distillate fuel, a category that includes ... See all stories on this topic »

Treasury shifts its stake in Ally Financial Washington Post By Zachary A. Goldfarb The Treasury Department on Thursday announced changes to its investment in Ally Financial that may make it easier for the bailed-out lender to launch an initial public offering of stock and repay its government loans. ... See all stories on this topic »

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