Saturday, January 8, 2011

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Unemployment Drops for Real
Barron's
By GENE EPSTEIN | MORE ARTICLES BY AUTHOR A downside rather than an upside surprise, but in the right direction. The unemployment rate plunged to a 19-month low of 9.4% in December, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. ...
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GLOBAL MARKETS-US jobs report can't lift stocks; euro suffers
Reuters
By Al Yoon NEW YORK, Jan 7 (Reuters) - The euro fell to a nearly four-month low against the dollar on Friday after the United States reported a surprisingly strong decline in its unemployment rate, but disappointment over the number of jobs added drove ...
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U.S. stock investors ready for earnings start
MarketWatch
By William Spain, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — US stock markets next week are apt to be focused on earnings as the first trickle of numbers from the last quarter of 2010 comes in. Between two years of steady cost cuts and an economy that seems ...
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Automakers Again Tout Small Cars at Detroit Show
ABC News
AP By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Auto Writer Construction workers lift a Ford C-Max model to a vertical display at the Ford exhibit at the North... A new Prius wagon, a small Ford minivan and a Volkswagen sedan won't be the sexiest cars at the Detroit auto show ...
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Mortgage Ruling Triggers Bearish Bank Bets
Wall Street Journal
By BRENDAN CONWAY NEW YORK—A mortgage-foreclosure setback for US Bancorp and Wells Fargo & Co. spurred bearish speculators and protective traders to target the financial sector's stock options. Wells Fargo and JP Morgan Chase & Co. were among the ...
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Treasury Five-Year Notes Advance as Bernanke Predicts Slow Growth in Jobs
Bloomberg
By Susanne Walker and Cordell Eddings - Sat Jan 08 05:00:44 GMT 2011 Treasury five-year notes had the first back-to-back weekly gains since October as US payrolls grew less than forecast and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the labor ...
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Brazil targets short-selling to curb currency rally
Reuters
By Isabel Versiani and Ana Nicolaci da Costa BRASILIA, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Brazil took another bold move on Thursday to curb its hard-charging currency by making it more costly for banks to bet the real will keep strengthening. ...
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Will 75% tax hike fix Illinois budget mess?
Chicago Tribune
By Ray Long and Rick Pearson, Tribune reporters — Gov. Pat Quinn and his fellow top Democrats are pushing a huge income tax hike largely because the state's budget hole is enormous. Set aside the sticker shock, though, and the lingering question that ...
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