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Riding In Cars With Profits
Forbes
Auto sales surged from where they were last September. Ford Motor reported sales were up 46 percent, Chrysler up 61 percent and General Motors up 22 percent. While the impressive numbers are in large part due to the flood of buyers last August who ...
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Factbox - Regulators' "lessons learned" from flash crash
Reuters
(Reuters) - Regulators on Friday released a 104-page report on the May 6 "flash crash" that sent the Dow Jones industrial average down some 700 points in minutes before sharply recovering. The US Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures ...
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Fed officials say stimulus needed if US stays weak
Reuters
By Kristina Cooke NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - In the clearest calls yet by Federal Reserve officials to pump more cash into the economy, two Fed policymakers said on Friday that more action would likely be needed unless the outlook improves. ...
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HP's Apotheker Challenge: Don't Mess Anything Up
Wall Street Journal
By Ian Sherr Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones)--Leo Apotheker may have accepted the most difficult job in technology. Next month, Apotheker takes the reins of Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ), the Palo Alto, Calif.-based tech giant that has ...
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Microsoft Fills Executive Gaps
Wall Street Journal
By NICK WINGFIELD Microsoft Corp. reshuffled its executive ranks, naming three new presidents to lead its Office, mobile and videogame businesses as the company faces big challenges for each of the groups. The Redmond, Wash., company promoted Kurt ...
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Feds want 62 mpg by 2025
CNNMoney
To meet the most stringent proposed fuel economy rules, hybrid cars, like the Toyota Prius, would have to make up as much as two thirds of all new car sales. by Peter Valdes-Dapena, senior writerOctober 1, 2010: 3:33 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) ...
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Facebook splits soaring stock
Financial Times
By David Gelles in San Francisco Facebook has issued a five-to-one stock split in an attempt to put its per-share value on par with other private companies. "The stock has risen to a point where we wanted to bring it back into a range similar to other ...
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United, Continental complete combination
Dallas Morning News
By JOSHUA FREED and DAVID KOENIG / AP United and Continental closed the deal on Friday that will create the world's biggest airline, although it will be months before it looks that way to travelers. By early 2012, travelers will see a combined airline ...
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US gold hits record on more monetary-easing hopes
Reuters
NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Gold futures rallied to record highs above $1320 an ounce on Friday as comments from Federal Reserve officials and economic data increased expectations of more US monetary easing. * For the latest detailed report, ...
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Finance, TARP, and the Great Recession, Arnold Kling | EconLog ...
By Arnold Kling
Finance, TARP, and the Great Recession. Arnold Kling. October 1, 2010. The Keynesian Attraction. Bryan Caplan. September 30, 2010. Rational Optimist Review. David Henderson. September 30, 2010. Washington Ideas Forum. Arnold Kling ...
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What is Brownback's school finance plan? | WE Blog | Wichita Eagle ...
By Phillip Brownlee
My comments on political plans such as for school finance is that they are pretty much useless. They are put out there for effect. Conditions change, or candidates didn't know pertinent facts when they set them out. ...
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Make your life with personal finance software | comners
By admin
Personal Finance is a very important part of our lives. This is not only our duty but our duty to better manage our finances. Today the management of personal.
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Friday Finance Findings for October 1st
By Jeremy
Saying there's a lot going on these days would be an understatement. On Monday my wife gave birth to our second child. We now have an 18-month old and a newborn.
Generation X Finance - http://genxfinance.com/
MBA » London business school PhD In finance
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London Business School teaches postgraduate programs in finance and management, in gain to its MBA flagship program. This is a public Business School. London Business School provides PhD programs. For more information about London ...
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US Stocks Pare Gains As Investors Digest ISM Data
Wall Street Journal
By Steven Russolillo Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--US stocks pared gains on the first trading day of the fourth quarter as investors treaded cautiously after some mixed signals from a key manufacturing report. The Dow Jones Industrial ...
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GM's September sales up 11% over last year's
Los Angeles Times
Sales in September 2009 had dipped because of the end of the 'cash for clunkers' program. 'The industry is not coming back as fast as we predicted,' one analyst says. By WJ Hennigan, Los Angeles Times General Motors Co. said it sold 11% more vehicles ...
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Credit Unions Receive TARP Bailout Funds
Wall Street Journal
By MEENA THIRUVENGADAM Dozens of credit unions are among the last recipients of money from the government's financial bailout. The US Treasury in recent weeks provided 48 credit unions with $69.91 million through a program aimed at boosting ...
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Hewlett-Packard Picks Apotheker as CEO; Shares Fall
BusinessWeek
By Aaron Ricadela Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Leo Apotheker, Hewlett-Packard Co.'s new chief executive officer, brings two decades of software expertise that may help the biggest computer maker add applications to hardware and step up rivalry with Oracle ...
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Construction Spending in US Unexpectedly Climbs
BusinessWeek
By Timothy R. Homan Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Construction spending in the US rose unexpectedly in August, led by an increase in government stimulus outlays for public works that overcame a drop in homebuilding. The 0.4 percent gain brought spending to ...
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United, Continental Finalize Merger
Forbes
United and Continental have completed their merger, now both existing as wholly owned subsidiaries of United Continental Holdings, formerly UAL Corporation. The combined company's 16-member board includes Continental's Jeff Smisek, who will serve as ...
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BMW car recall being resolved 'quickly' executive says
BBC News
BMW is working "quickly" to resolve problems that have caused a recall about 350000 luxury cars worldwide. Rolls-Royce chairman and BMW executive Ian Robertson told the BBC the firm is "resolving the situation quickly". The German firm said the recall ...
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Earthlink To Acquire DeltaCom For $516 Million
InformationWeek
Purchase of fiber optic network provider expected to boost Earthlink's Internet-based products, decrease ISP cost structure. By W. David Gardner After failing in its attempt to equip municipalities with Wi-Fi networks and battling Comcast to offer ...
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Dollar droops as Fed official backs easing
CNNMoney
The dollar sank to a nine-month low Friday after a top Fed official made the case for more monetary stimulus. William Dudley, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and a voting member of the Federal Open Market Committee, ...
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Brazilian Real Rises to Two-Year High on Outlook for Inflows
BusinessWeek
By Alexander Cuadros Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil's real rose to a two-year high after Repsol YPF SA said its Brazilian unit will get a $7.1 billion investment from China Petrochemical Corp., boosting the outlook for inflows. The real strengthened 0.5 ...
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E.U. Finance Ministers Meet to Settle Bank Taxes - NYTimes.com
By By DEALBOOK
European Union finance ministers met on Friday in a fresh attempt to agree a common approach to taxing banks for the cost of crises, although documents prepared by aides for the meeting showed agreement was unlikely.
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EBRD and EIB finance Poland's largest wind farm
By editorial
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have agreed to co-finance a 120MW wind project in Poland that is estimated to provide around 14 per cent of the country's total annual energy ...
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Education Priorities and Finance
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At the same time, the cases, when there is additional support and full funding for the cost of special education services for children with exceptional needs through special school finance, formulas are not rare though often they ...
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L&T Infra Finance Investing Rs 100Cr In KSK Energy | VCCircle
By Madhav Chanchani
L&T Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of engineering and construction major Larsen & Toubro, is investing Rs 100 crore ($22.2 million) in KSK Energy Ventures Ltd. The India unit of London Stock ...
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Personal Finance discussed in simple terms | News Media Generation ...
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To avoid this type of situation, here is what you need: Personal Finance is in a sense, the "of their activities, needs and desires. Funding" As we all know, the money to go see the worldRound talked materialistic. ...
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Personal income is up, and so is spending
CNNMoney
By Charles Riley, staff reporterOctober 1, 2010: 8:47 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Personal income rose faster that expected in August, while spending by individuals remained steady, according to a government report released Friday. ...
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HP's curious choice for CEO
Fortune
HP's board of directors could have taken the easy way. It could have named a CEO with a proven track record of growth or innovation. Experience that spanned the bulk of HP's revenue base would have been a plus too. It could have promoted someone from ...
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United, Continental Airlines Merger Closes
Wall Street Journal
By SUSAN CAREY CHICAGO—The $3.2 billion merger of United Airlines parent UAL Corp. and Continental Airlines Inc. closed Friday, bringing the two big carriers together in a company called United Continental Holdings Inc. The two airlines will continue ...
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Dollar extends losses vs euro;Dudley remarks weigh
Reuters
NEW YORK Oct 1 (Reuters) - The dollar accelerated losses against the euro on Friday after New York Federal Reserve Bank President William Dudley said more Fed action is warranted unless the US economic outlook improves. The euro EUR=EBS rose to $1.3750 ...
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Repsol To Sell 40% Of Brazil Assets To Sinopec
Wall Street Journal
(Updates with additional information on Brazilian offshore discoveries, background on Repsol, analyst comment and updated share price information.) By Santiago Perez, Simon Hall and Bernd Radowitz MADRID (Dow Jones)-- In one of the largest Chinese oil ...
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US STOCKS-Futures rise as Chinese manufacturing grows
Reuters
By Edward Krudy NEW YORK, Oct 1 (Reuters) - US stock index futures rose on Friday as a pick up in Chinese manufacturing eased concerns about the state of the global economy a day after Wall Street closed its best quarter in a year. ...
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BP puts up oil fields as collateral
CNNMoney
By Aaron Smith, CNNMoney.com staff writerOctober 1, 2010: 7:24 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- BP has put up seven of its Gulf of Mexico oil fields as collateral for the $20 billion escrow fund that it's building to pay oil spill claimants, ...
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dlr falls before ISM; world stocks up on China
Reuters
By Emelia Sithole-Matarise LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - The dollar fell to an 8-month low against a basket of currencies on Friday as traders bet a US manufacturing index later in the session would be weak, while world stocks were mostly firm due to ...
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BMW recalls 350000 cars, including Rolls-Royces
Reuters
PARIS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - BMW (BMWG.DE) is voluntarily recalling 350000 cars worldwide due to a possible brake problems that the world's biggest premium carmaker said have not caused any accidents. "In some cars brake fluid has leaked into the ...
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Brent Crude Hits Five-Month High
Wall Street Journal
By REZA AMANAT LONDON—Oil prices were firmer Friday, continuing to build on Wednesday's news of lower US crude and oil product inventories. The oil market also benefited from the positive economic sentiment emanating from strong US and Chinese macro ...
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Hewlett-Packard Names Former SAP Head Leo Apotheker CEO
Bloomberg
By Aaron Ricadela - Fri Oct 01 05:14:06 GMT 2010 Leo Apotheker, incoming chief executive officer and president of Hewlett-Packard Co. Photographer: Hannelore Foerster/Bloomberg Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Brian Marshall, an analyst with Gleacher & Co. in San ...
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Polish Manufacturing Unexpectedly Rose in September, HSBC Says
BusinessWeek
By Monika Rozlal Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Polish manufacturing grew at the fastest pace in almost four year on increasing export orders, HSBC Holdings Plc said. The purchasing managers' index, a gauge of manufacturing, advanced to 54.7 in September from ...
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GLOBAL MARKETS: European Stocks Rise; Basic Resources Gain
Wall Street Journal
By Michele Maatouk Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--European stocks rose Friday, led by basic resources which received a boost from encouraging Chinese manufacturing data. The Stoxx Europe 600 index for the sector rose 1.2% to 525.10. ...
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Tougher rules for offshore drilling
Washington Post
By Juliet Eilperin The federal government is adopting a drilling safety rule and a workplace safety rule, imposing stricter requirements on offshore drilling operators, the Interior Department announced Thursday. Energy industry officials said that ...
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TARP at 2: Officials assess bailouts
Washington Post
By Brady Dennis Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner stood before staff members at a recent town hall meeting and offered a eulogy for the government's $700 billion bank bailout program, which is set to expire Sunday, two turbulent years after ...
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Repsol To Sell 40% Of Brazil Assets To Sinopec
Wall Street Journal
By Simon Hall and Santiago Perez Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES MADRID (Dow Jones)-- In one of the largest Chinese oil acquisitions to date, Spain's Repsol SA (REP) Friday announced the sale of 40% of its Brazilian assets to China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. ...
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Fiat CEO Sees Overall Weaker 1Q 2011 EU Car Sales
Wall Street Journal
PARIS (Dow Jones)--Fiat SpA (F.MI) Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne Friday said car sales for all manufacturers in Europe would likely be weaker in the first quarter of 2011 than the trend expected for the whole year. "It will be weaker," he told ...
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J&J takes blame for secret recall
Denver Post
WASHINGTON — Johnson & Johnson executives and the Food and Drug Administration shouldered the blame Thursday for a secret recall in which hired contractors bought up defective painkillers to clear them from store shelves. J&J chief executive William ...
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Japan's Nikkei Rises; Developers Gain, Shipping Lines Drop on Cargo Rates
Bloomberg
By Norie Kuboyama - Fri Oct 01 06:31:33 GMT 2010 Sept. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Rick Lacaille, global chief investment officer at State Street Global Advisors, talks about his investment strategy and the outlook for the global economy. ...
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Jess Walter: Trust Me... Finance and Poetry Are Funny
By Jess Walter
I'm not a real victim of this recession. I am a veritable multi-thousandaire whose assets are spread evenly between hard liquor and signed copies of my friends' books.
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Finance » Mississauga Furnished Apartments- What You Are Missing
By Azwar Khalid
Whenever you travel to Mississauga, the best way to fulfill your accommodations is through furnished apartments in the area. During your stray you will find plenty of things to do, even partaking in the Maple syrup festival.
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Car Finance Uk: Cheap Funding for Buying Cars | 9to6 Blog
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by CaseyLessard Car Finance Uk: Cheap Funding for Buying Cars This time onwards, you will get never disappointed about your inability to buy.
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Contrarian Investing: Redefining the investing basics [Finance Friday]
By Charu
I paraphrase Lord Rothschild: 'The time to buy is when there's blood on the streets.' The strongly-held belief that the worse things seem in the market, the better the opportunities are for profit generation, forms the foundation for ...
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