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Fed Will Buy $600 Billion in Debt, Hoping to Spur Growth
New York Times
By SEWELL CHAN and DAVID E. SANGER WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve, concerned about the slow recovery, announced a second, large purchase of Treasury bonds on Wednesday, an effort to spur economic growth by lowering long-term interest rates. ...
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GM Outlines Estimated IPO Terms; Government Stake May Fall To 41%
Wall Street Journal
By John Kell and Lynn Cowan Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES General Motors Co. on Wednesday disclosed estimated terms for its planned initial public offering, in which some $15 billion of stock could be sold and the US government would reduce its stake in the ...
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Republican eyes defense spending, not Afghan deadline
Reuters
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Republican lawmaker who is expected to play a central role in setting military policy in the new Republican-led Congress said on Wednesday he wanted to boost defense spending but would not alter President Barack ...
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BHP reviewing options after Potash bid blocked
Reuters
SYDNEY Nov 4 (Reuters) - Global miner BHP Billiton (BHP.AX) is reviewing its options after Ottawa rejected its $39 billion bid for Potash Corp (POT.TO), BHP said on Thursday. [ID:nN03272751] BHP Billiton also said it would continue to cooperate with ...
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Qualcomm 4Q Profit Up 7.7% On Record Shipments
Wall Street Journal
By Shara Tibken Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) Wednesday reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results and forward-looking guidance as the chip maker continues to benefit from soaring demand for mobile devices. ...
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US auto market gains speed in October
Los Angeles Times
Sales climb 13.4% from a year earlier, reaching an annual pace of 12 million vehicles. It was the industry's best month in two years, not counting the 'cash for clunkers' bulge of August 2009. General Motors Co. reported that sales rose 12.8% in ...
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Los Angeles Times
Canadian stocks fight back after Fed
MarketWatch
By Ashley P. Lau, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — The Canadian market trimmed earlier-session losses late Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve announced plans to launch a new round of quantitative easing. Canada's benchmark S&P/TSX ...
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Oil to Surpass 6-Month High as Fed Stimulus Weakens Dollar: Energy Markets
Bloomberg
By Mark Shenk and Grant Smith - Wed Nov 03 23:00:00 GMT 2010 Oil is poised to surpass its highest level in six months as the US Federal Reserve's stimulus measures weaken the dollar, drawing investors to raw materials. Crude may return to $100 a barrel ...
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West Virginia: Methane Empties Mine
New York Times
By AP Explosive levels of methane gas forced the evacuation of the mine involved in the deadliest American coal industry disaster in a decade, a government spokeswoman said Wednesday. Forty-eight people were inside Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch mine ...
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News Corp. Profit Rises on Higher Ad, Subscriber Fees
Bloomberg
By Sarah Rabil - Wed Nov 03 21:37:18 GMT 2010 News Corp., the owner of Fox News and the Twentieth Century Fox film studio, said first-quarter profit rose 36 percent because of higher advertising and subscriber fees at its television channels. ...
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