Monday, October 18, 2010

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US STOCKS-Walls St rises as Citi leads banks up, tech eyed
Reuters
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK, Oct 18 (Reuters) - US stock indexes rose slightly on Monday after better-than-expected results from Citigroup and ahead of key earnings in the technology sector. Citigroup Inc (CN) shares rose 3 percent, to $4.07, ...
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Facebook Caught Up in Apps Privacy Breach
PC Magazine
Many Facebook applications share users' personal information with advertising networks and other Internet-tracking companies, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Facebook said Sunday, however, that the Journal is exaggerating the problem and ...
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Citigroup Reports $2.2 Billion Profit in Third Quarter
New York Times
By ERIC DASH Two years after Citigroup became the poster child for all that went wrong in the financial system, the banking giant announced Monday that it had squeezed out a profit for the third consecutive quarter. At a time when the home foreclosure ...
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Industrial Output Falls as Monetary Easing Seen
ABC News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Industrial production contracted in September for the first time in more than a year, pointing to continued slowdown in growth and cementing expectations of further monetary policy easing next month. ...
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FOREX-Dollar index up 2nd straight day, off 10-month low
Reuters
NEW YORK, Oct 18 (Reuters) - The dollar rose from a 10-month low against a basket of currencies on Monday for the second straight session as investors continued to bet recent declines against the greenback are overdone. Gains were limited though amid ...
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Quicksilver Ruling Family Considering Taking Co Private
Wall Street Journal
By David Benoit and Matt Jarzemsky Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Quicksilver Resources Inc. (KWK) said a group of shareholders led by the company's ruling Darden family wants to review alternatives for the natural-gas company that ...
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US Homebuilder Confidence Rose to Four-Month High
Bloomberg
By Bob Willis - Mon Oct 18 14:32:29 GMT 2010 Housing construction will be slow to recover after the end of a home buyers' tax credit and as foreclosures flood the market with cheaper homes. Photographer: Jim R. Bounds/Bloomberg Confidence among US ...
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Northeast Utilities, NStar agree to $17.5b merger
Boston Globe
AP and Globe Staff Northeast Utilities and NStar disclosed plans today for a $17.5 billion merger, a deal that would create one of the largest utilities in the nation. In a press release, the companies are calling the transaction a merger of equals. ...
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Halliburton profit surges as expected
Reuters
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Halliburton Co (HAL.N) posted a higher quarterly profit on a surge in onshore North American drilling that had led to heightened expectations among investors, who were disappointed and sold off the stock. ...
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Blackberry group RIM spot potential profits in UAE
AFP
DUBAI — The maker of BlackBerry launched from the United Arab Emirates on Monday new smartphone technologies in the Middle East, 10 days after averting a ban on its services in the Gulf state. "I'm so excited about the progress that BlackBerry made in ...
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