Wednesday, September 30, 2009

US Stocks Take A Hard Hit On Weak Manufacturing Data - Wall Street Journal (Owego NEWS)

US Stocks Take A Hard Hit On Weak Manufacturing Data - Wall Street Journal

Portfolio.com

US Stocks Take A Hard Hit On Weak Manufacturing Data
Wall Street Journal
"Maybe expectations got too far ahead of themselves" for a steady late-year economic rebound in the US The Dow Jones Industrial Average managed a 22-point ...
Wall Street recovers ground from purchasing data shockNational Business Review
Chicago PMI Falls Short, Driving Stocks DownTheStreet.com
Today's Surprising Market MoverCNBC
FXstreet.com The Futures Market -Reuters -MyMotherLode.com
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US Airline Stocks Fall With Dow Jones Industrial Average - Wall Street Journal

US Airline Stocks Fall With Dow Jones Industrial Average
Wall Street Journal
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) plunged almost 100 points to 9645 after being up slightly earlier in the morning. Shares of United parent UAL Corp. ...
Dow Jones industrial average down nearly 30 points todayThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
American Express leads DJIA with 2009 rise of 83%MarketWatch
Dow 10000: A Mile Marker, Or End of The Line?CBS News
Schaeffers Research -Barron's (blog)
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Nike 1Q (Ocoee NEWS) Profit Up 0.5% But Sales Fall; Focus On Market Share - Wall Street Journal

Nike 1Q Profit Up 0.5% But Sales Fall; Focus On Market Share - Wall Street Journal

BBC News

Nike 1Q Profit Up 0.5% But Sales Fall; Focus On Market Share
Wall Street Journal
Instead, the world's largest sportswear company will keep inventories lean and work to steal market share from weaker competitors as it waits out the tough ...
Nike Rises in Europe; Profit Beats Estimates, Goldman UpgradesBloomberg
Nike's 1Q profit beats estimates, shares riseThe Associated Press
Nike Profit Rises, Tops Expectations, Sparking SharesCNBC
TheStreet.com -Wall Street Journal -Bloomberg
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Actuant sees Q1 below Street, shares fall - Reuters

Actuant sees Q1 below Street, shares fall
Reuters
For the first quarter, the company sees earnings of 12 cents to 17 cents a share, excluding restructuring charges, on revenue of $280 million to $300 ...
Actuant's 4Q profit drops 52 percent on slow salesForbes

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Sina CEO seeking China funds to buy $180 mln shares - Reuters

MSN Philippines News

Sina CEO seeking China funds to buy $180 mln shares
Reuters
O) led by its chief executive, Charles Chao, is in talks with private equity funds to back a plan for them to buy about $180 million worth of shares in an ...
Sina CEO seeking China funds to buy $180 mln sharesReuters India
China In-Focus: Sina Raises $180 MillionTrading Markets (press release)
Sina, Focus Media $1.66 billion deal likely deadThe Business Insider
Barron's (blog) -BloggingStocks (blog) -Reuters
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RegeneRx Plans Stock Sales To Investors; Shares Slide - Wall Street Journal

RegeneRx Plans Stock Sales To Investors; Shares Slide
Wall Street Journal
RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals Inc. (RGN) announced plans to sell 4.5 million shares to new institutional investors and 1.2 million shares to its largest ...
RegeneRx jumps on positive preclinical study dataCNBC
RegeneRx Announces Offerings of Common Stock in Aggregate Amount ...Business Wire (press release)

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European shares on track for best quarter in years - MarketWatch

Financial Post

European shares on track for best quarter in years
MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares rose for the third straight session on Wednesday, with the Stoxx 600 index on track to ...
Stocks slip after confidence dropsCNNMoney.com
Stocks Fall On Consumer FearsForbes
Wall Street Slips On Disappointing Confidence Data, CIT (NYSE: CIT ...istockAnalyst.com (press release)

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Stockton NEWS - Indian Stocks Rise, Led By State Bank; Oil India Gains on Debut - Bloomberg

Indian Stocks Rise, Led By State Bank; Oil India Gains on Debut - Bloomberg

Indian Stocks Rise, Led By State Bank; Oil India Gains on Debut
Bloomberg
30 (Bloomberg) -- Indian stocks rose for the second day, driving the benchmark index to a 16-month high. Financial companies led gains after a government ...
Indian Shares End Higher; Techs, Reliance Industries LeadWall Street Journal
Indian Market RalliesRTT News
India's Stocks Rise Most in Two Weeks Led By Software ExportersBloomberg

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US Stocks Climb to Extend Biggest Quarterly Rally Since 1998 - Bloomberg

Miami Daily Business Review

US Stocks Climb to Extend Biggest Quarterly Rally Since 1998
Bloomberg
30 (Bloomberg) -- US stocks rose, extending the market's biggest quarterly rally in a decade, as the government said the economy shrank less than estimated ...
US Stocks Decline as Technology Slump Offsets Housing ReboundBloomberg

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Washington Sketch: Democratic Fratricide Begins - Washington Post (Watervliet NEWS)

Washington Sketch: Democratic Fratricide Begins - Washington Post

New York Times

Washington Sketch: Democratic Fratricide Begins
Washington Post
Michael Moore, in town for the premiere of his new movie, stopped by a rally at the offices of Public Citizen on Tuesday to deliver a stark ...
Public plan debate could pit Democrat vs. DemocratThe Associated Press
Health Reform: Public Option Nixed, Agents WelcomedNational Underwriter Life and Health Insurance News
Johans: Increasing taxes and health care costs is not true reformMcCook Daily Gazette
The Week Magazine -New York Post -National Underwriter Property And Casualty Insurance News
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Michael Vick tells DC crowd ills of dogfighting, says he hid ... - USA Today

Globe and Mail

Michael Vick tells DC crowd ills of dogfighting, says he hid ...
USA Today
Against the backdrop of a sign that said "End dogfighting," Michael Vick spoke to a group at a church in Washington, DC, advocating against the blood sport ...
Vick in DCWashington Post
Vick: I never thought I would be caughtBaltimore Sun
Vick warns DC crowd away from dogfightingThe Associated Press
Philadelphia Inquirer -AFP -The Associated Press
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Feds hold “silly summit” in Washington - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Earthtimes (press release)

Feds hold “silly summit” in Washington
Atlanta Journal Constitution
However, a conference scheduled to begin today and run though tomorrow, October 1st, in Washington, DC establishes once and for all that the term “summit” ...
Federal summit aims to put brakes on 'text driving'Dallas Morning News
Govt: Nearly 6000 deaths from driver distractionThe Associated Press
Two-day summit on driver distraction gets underway in Washington DCKSBY
Los Angeles Times -Computerworld -Los Angeles Times
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Asia Stocks (Covington NEWS) Rise for Seventh Month on Economic Growth Optimism - Bloomberg

Asia Stocks Rise for Seventh Month on Economic Growth Optimism - Bloomberg

Asia Stocks Rise for Seventh Month on Economic Growth Optimism
Bloomberg
30 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose, lifting the MSCI Asia Pacific Index to its seventh monthly advance, after China's central bank said it will retain a ...
Asian stocks advance for second day on profit outlookecPulse

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Emerging-Market Stocks Rise, Extending Record Year-to-Date Gain - Bloomberg

Emerging-Market Stocks Rise, Extending Record Year-to-Date Gain
Bloomberg
30 (Bloomberg) -- Developing-nation stocks climbed on higher commodity prices and pledges from China to maintain stimulus measures, extending the biggest ...
Taiwan leads emerging-market stocks advances on tech newsChina Post
Asian Stocks Rise From Two-Week Low; Taiwan Semiconductor GainsBloomberg
Asian Stocks Rise From Two-Week Low; Taiwan Semiconductor GainsBloomberg
Bloomberg
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Dems debate shielding banks from state laws - The Associated (BriarcliffManor NEWS) Press

Dems debate shielding banks from state laws - The Associated Press

The Associated Press

Dems debate shielding banks from state laws
The Associated Press
The lawmakers say it's a practical approach to regulating large financial institutions that have customers in multiple states and to keeping costs low. ...

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IMF Calls for Restructuring of Financial System - New York Times

guardian.co.uk

IMF Calls for Restructuring of Financial System
New York Times
In its Global Financial Stability Report, an assessment that has brought widespread praise from economists as a thorough analysis of the system's health, ...
IMF Cuts Forecast for Global Financial Losses to $3.4 TrillionBloomberg
More Bank Losses Expected GloballyWall Street Journal
US-BUSINESS SummaryWashington Post
Reuters -The Canadian Press -Reuters
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Colony Financial (Morris NEWS) gets $250M from offering - Forbes

Colony Financial gets $250M from offering - Forbes

Colony Financial gets $250M from offering
Forbes
AP , 09.29.09, 04:54 PM EDT Colony Financial Inc. said Tuesday it closed its initial public offering of 12.5 million shares of common stock at $20 per share ...
Colony Financial Closes IPO Of 12.5 Mln Shares - Quick FactsRTT News

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Financial News: BarCap, Morgan Stanley Win M&A Roles With LSE - Wall Street Journal

Financial News: BarCap, Morgan Stanley Win M&A Roles With LSE
Wall Street Journal
Barclays Capital has landed a role advising the London Stock Exchange (LSE.LN) on mergers and acquisitions, replacing the ...

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Moody's cuts Bahrain's Investcorp on financials - Reuters

Moody's cuts Bahrain's Investcorp on financials
Reuters
L) on Tuesday, citing the fragility of its financial condition and the tough environment for private equity deals to generate income. ...

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Report: China moves in on Nigeria oil reserves - The Associated Press

ABC News

Report: China moves in on Nigeria oil reserves
The Associated Press
The Financial Times reported that state-owned CNOOC Ltd., is trying to buy 6 billion barrels of oil — or a sixth of the proven reserves in Nigeria — a move ...
TIMELINE-Resource-hungry China invests in AfricaReuters
Nigeria's main rebel group warns Chinese oil firmsReuters India
Cnooc Holds Talks With Nigerian Government Over Oil LicensesBloomberg
TheStreet.com -Reuters -Reuters
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Senate Panel Rejects Pair of Public Options in Health Plan - New York Times

CBS News

Senate Panel Rejects Pair of Public Options in Health Plan
New York Times
From left, Senators Kent Conrad, Jay Rockefeller, Max Baucus and Charles Grassley on Tuesday during the markup of health care legislation. ...
Progressive Groups Target Baucus with Ad Backing Public OptionWashington Post
Senators reject second 'public option' amendmentMarketWatch
Senate panel rejects public option for healthcare reformLos Angeles Times
Washington Post -Washington Post -Washington Post
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EU Juncker: No Objection To Tax On Financial Transactions - Wall Street Journal

EU Juncker: No Objection To Tax On Financial Transactions
Wall Street Journal
"I have no ideological objections" to a tax on financial transactions, Juncker told members of the European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs ...

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US eyes energy, financial sanctions on Iran - The Associated Press

Washington Post

US eyes energy, financial sanctions on Iran
The Associated Press
NEW YORK — The Obama administration is planning to push for new sanctions against Iran, targeting its energy, financial and telecommunications sectors, ...
US eyes Iran energy, financial sectors in sanctions pushWashingtonTV
US eyes energy financial sanctions on IranExaminer.com
US Aims To Isolate Iran if Talks FailWashington Post

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Financial illiteracy is all too common - Philadelphia Inquirer

Financial illiteracy is all too common
Philadelphia Inquirer
Plenty of smart, conscientious people don't have a great understanding of personal finance, of financial products and how they work. ...

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Greenport NEWS - Tech stocks edge higher led by Broadcom, Palm - MarketWatch

Tech stocks edge higher led by Broadcom, Palm - MarketWatch

Tech stocks edge higher led by Broadcom, Palm
MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (marketwatch) - Technology stocks held on to slim gains early Tuesday, boosted by gains in shares of Broadcom Corp. and Palm Inc. . ...

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Hunting for bargain-bin value stocks - CNNMoney.com

Hunting for bargain-bin value stocks
CNNMoney.com
Fairholme Fund manager Bruce Berkowitz is going on the offensive and buying up value stocks that he says are ready to bounce back. ...

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Stocks slip after confidence drops - CNNMoney.com

RTT News

Stocks slip after confidence drops
CNNMoney.com
NEW YORK (cnnmoney.com) -- Stocks slipped Tuesday after a surprise drop in consumer confidence countered a better-than-expected housing market report, ...
US Stock Indexes Little Changed After Opening BellWall Street Journal
Stocks Fall On Consumer FearsForbes
Stocks Lower after Confidence DipBusinessWeek
Wall Street Journal -Wall Street Journal -Wall Street Journal
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Drop in consumer confidence weighs on stocks - The Associated Press

Reuters

Drop in consumer confidence weighs on stocks
The Associated Press
Stocks fell Tuesday after the Conference Board said its consumer confidence index fell to 53.1 in September. That was down from 54.5 in August and much ...
Stocks Falter on Mixed DataTheStreet.com
Drop in consumer confidence sends stocks lowerThe Associated Press
Drop in consumer confidence pulls stocks lowerThe Associated Press
The Associated Press -TheStreet.com
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ETF INVESTOR: Capital-Markets ETFs One Way To Play Recovery - Wall Street Journal

Moneywise Magazine

ETF INVESTOR: Capital-Markets ETFs One Way To Play Recovery
Wall Street Journal
Investors looking to profit from a firming up of battered financial markets but without picking individual stocks may want ...
ETFs Challenge Mutual Funds' Supremacy (Slowly)Benzinga

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CORRECT: Mexico's Stocks Open Higher; Peso Stronger Vs Dollar - Wall Street Journal

CORRECT: Mexico's Stocks Open Higher; Peso Stronger Vs Dollar
Wall Street Journal
(The headline in the article "Mexico's Stocks Open Higher; Peso Weakens Vs Dollar," published at 1418 GMT, misstated the direction of the peso against the ...
Mexico peso, stocks edge up despite mixed US dataReuters
Mexico Stocks Close Up With US, Peso Strengthens; IPC +2.2%Wall Street Journal
Mexico's Stocks Open Higher With US Markets; IPC +1.4%Wall Street Journal
Reuters -Reuters
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Japan stocks rebound as yen backs off 9-month high - BusinessWeek

Gulf Times

Japan stocks rebound as yen backs off 9-month high
BusinessWeek
Japan stocks rebounded Tuesday as the yen retreated from a nine-month high against the dollar. The benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average added 90.68 points, ...
Asian stocks rise on yen fall, Wall Street gainsThe Associated Press
Asian Shrs Mostly Up;Japan Exporters Up On Easing YenWall Street Journal
Most Asian Stocks Gain in Light TradingTheStreet.com
AHN -First Coast News -Wall Street Journal
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Airline Stocks - MarketWatch

Reuters South Africa

Airline Stocks
MarketWatch
American parent AMR Corp. said Tuesday it had raised about $4.2 billion in cash this month after completing a secondary offering of common stock and issuing ...
Airline stocks edge up after IATA traffic reportMarketWatch

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