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- A Lifeline For The Temporarily Un-Well-to-Do
- Stock Picks For Friday: Microsoft, Eastman Kodak, Royale Energy
- Xcel Energy Beats On Bottom-Line
- Equifax Posts A Decent Quarter
- Williams Delivered A Weak 3Q
- DENTSPLY Meets, Beats On Sales
- Norfolk Tops On Solid Volume
- Penn Virginia LP Misses, Revs Gain
- Bemis Misses Zacks Estimates
- Nintendo’s Six Month Earnings Disappoint
- Loss Widens For Vertex
- A Decent 3Q At Dr Pepper
- Portfolio Recovery Surpasses
- CTS Corporation Rolls Along
- Omnicell Beats By A Penny
- Abaxis Tops Estimates
- Expedia Travels Beyond Estimates
- Crown Castle Outperforms
- Hanger Beats But Profit Slides
- The Day Ahead: Earnings, US GDP 3Q
- Microsoft Surprises To The Upside
- Cardinal Beats EPS, Misses On Sales
- FMC Disappoints On Revs, Backlog Up
- Symantec Delivers A Strong 2Q
- Brinker Beats, Shares Fall
- Forex – EUR/USD Up At The End Of U.S. Session
- Closing Bell Market Monitor: MOT, MMM, HAL
- Las Vegas Sands Beats
- Sierra Monitor Rings Up Solid 3Q
- AutoNation Misses Expectations
- Forex – AUD/USD Up Toward The End Of U.S. Session
- America Movil Misses Expectation
- U.S. Markets Mixed At Close; Dow Jones Down 0.15%
- RenaissanceRe Lags Estimates
- Affymetrix Beats, Turns To Black
- L-3 Communications Beats On EPS
- Celgene Tops, Lifts View
- ACE Beats Estimates, Ups Guidance
- Owen-Illinois Sees Sales & EPS Drop
- LSI Revenue Misses, EPS Tops
- Access Pharma Progresses CobOral
- Forex – USD/JPY Down On U.S. Data
- Risk Appetite Returns On Data
- Weekly Rail Traffic Continues Upward Trend
- Forex – EUR/USD Up On Economic Data
- The Road Beyond The Congestion
| A Lifeline For The Temporarily Un-Well-to-Do Posted: 28 Oct 2010 06:08 PM PDT I spend a lot of time at Financial Armageddon writing about ordinary people who are dealing with major hardships because of the financial crisis. Many have lost their jobs, their homes, and their families through no fault of their own, and have been reduced to scrapping and scraping as best they can.
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| Stock Picks For Friday: Microsoft, Eastman Kodak, Royale Energy Posted: 28 Oct 2010 06:06 PM PDT ( click to enlarge ) ( click to enlarge )
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| Xcel Energy Beats On Bottom-Line Posted: 28 Oct 2010 05:35 PM PDT Electricity and natural gas company Xcel Energy Inc. (NYSE:XEL) announced its operating earnings for the third quarter 2010 of 62 cents per share versus 48 cents per share in the year-ago quarter, reflecting a growth of 29.1%. The results were higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 54 cents per share.
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| Equifax Posts A Decent Quarter Posted: 28 Oct 2010 05:15 PM PDT Equifax Inc.(NYSE:EFX) posted decent third quarter 2010 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 60 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2 cents. The adjusted EPS excludes acquisition-related amortization expense. The earnings surprise was due to growth across all the revenue segments and high demand for new products.
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT Natural gas producer and pipeline firm Williams Companies (WMB) reported weaker-than-expected third quarter 2010 results, reflecting a disappointing Exploration and Production ("E&P") business segment activity. Earnings per share, excluding special items, came in at 22 cents, below the year-ago quarter earnings of 25 cents and the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 29 cents.
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| DENTSPLY Meets, Beats On Sales Posted: 28 Oct 2010 05:05 PM PDT Leading dental products maker DENTSPLY International (NASDAQ:XRAY) posted third-quarter fiscal 2010 adjusted earnings per share of 45 cents, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate and a penny above the year-ago adjusted earnings.
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 04:35 PM PDT After the closing bell on October 27, Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE:NSC), the leading U.S. railroad company, reported its adjusted third quarter earnings of $1.19 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 10 cents. Earnings per share shot up 47% year over year from 81 cents in the year-ago quarter. Earnings were driven by higher prices, cost control and strong shipments.
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| Penn Virginia LP Misses, Revs Gain Posted: 28 Oct 2010 04:35 PM PDT Penn Virginia Resource Partners L.P. (NYSE:PVR) reported third quarter adjusted earnings of 25 cents per unit, 5 cents below both the Zacks Consensus estimate and the year-ago earnings of 30 cents.
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 04:05 PM PDT Bemis Company Inc. (NYSE:BMS) reported third-quarter 2010 adjusted EPS of 57 cents, falling short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 60 cents, but in line with management's guidance of 55 to 60 cents per share. On a year-over–year basis, the company maintained its streak of double-digit growth so far in 2010 with a 19% climb over 48 cents per share in the year-ago period. The improvement was driven by a 44% climb in revenues particularly led by robust performance at the Flexible Packaging … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Nintendo’s Six Month Earnings Disappoint Posted: 28 Oct 2010 04:00 PM PDT 10/28/10 During the six months ended September 30th, nintendo posted a decline in profit, revenue, & unit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 03:50 PM PDT Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTX) posted a higher third-quarter loss (including stock-based compensation expense) of 99 cents per share, compared with the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 91 cents and the year-ago loss of 83 cents.
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 03:50 PM PDT Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (NYSE:DPS) reported third-quarter 2010 adjusted earnings of 64 cents per share, compared with 59 cents in the year-ago period. Quarterly earnings also topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 60 cents. During the quarter, Dr Pepper's net sales grew 2% year over year to $1.46 billion, narrowly missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.47 billion. The year-on-year growth was mainly attributable to higher sales volume, favorable foreign currency translations and … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 03:35 PM PDT Portfolio Recovery Associates Inc. (NASDAQ:PRAA) reported its third-quarter income from continuing operations of $18.5 million or $1.08 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.05. The strong earnings were primarily driven by higher-than-expected top-line growth attributable to continuous improvement in core call center and legal collections.
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 03:35 PM PDT On October 26th 2010, CTS (NYSE:CTS) announced results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2010 ending September 2010. Revenue for the period was $139.4 million, up 0.4% sequentially from $138.9 million and up 10.1% year over year. Components and Sensors segment sales increased 29% from the same period last year, reflecting both improved global economic conditions and new product introductions. Third quarter 2010 sales of sensor and actuator products increased 20% from the same period last year, … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 03:35 PM PDT Omnicell Inc. (NASDAQ:OMCL) reported third quarter 2010 earnings per share (EPS) of 11 cents, surpassing the year-ago quarter's 10 cents. After adjusting for stock-based compensation expenses, EPS was 4 cents, closely beating both the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 2 cents and year-ago quarter's earnings of 3 cents.
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 03:35 PM PDT Abaxis Inc.(NASDAQ:ABAX) reported second-quarter fiscal 2011 earnings per share (EPS) of 17 cents, beating both the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 16 cents and the year-ago quarter's 14 cents.
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| Expedia Travels Beyond Estimates Posted: 28 Oct 2010 03:05 PM PDT Expedia Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPE) reported third quarter 2010 earnings of 62 cents per share (according to company provided diluted earnings per share figure) beating Zacks Consensus estimates of 55 cents. EPS also increased 51.2% sequentially and 37.8% year-over-year.
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 03:05 PM PDT Yesterday after closing bell, Crown Castle International Inc. (NYSE:CCI) declared third quarter 2010 financial results that significantly exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This excellent result was primarily due to higher revenues, higher adjusted EBITDA and massive increase in recurring cash flow.
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| Hanger Beats But Profit Slides Posted: 28 Oct 2010 03:05 PM PDT Hanger Orthopedic (NYSE:HGR) posted adjusted earnings per share of 37 cents for third quarter fiscal 2010, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 35 cents and exceeding the year-ago earnings of 30 cents.
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| The Day Ahead: Earnings, US GDP 3Q Posted: 28 Oct 2010 03:00 PM PDT 10/29/10 The stories, data, and stocks that may have the greatest impact during the next trading … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Microsoft Surprises To The Upside Posted: 28 Oct 2010 02:35 PM PDT After the closing bell Thursday, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) posted impressive earnings results from its fiscal 1st quarter of 2011. The software giant brought in 62 cents per share in the quarter on revenues of $16.2 billion. The Zacks Consensus Estimates were 55 cents per share and $15.735 billion, respectively. It’s actually an even better report than it looks at first glance — analysts covering MSFT stocks had been fairly busy over the past month downwardly revising estimates for the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Cardinal Beats EPS, Misses On Sales Posted: 28 Oct 2010 02:20 PM PDT Cardinal Health (NYSE:CAH) reported first-quarter fiscal 2011 (ended September 30) adjusted (excluding one-time expenses) earnings per share of 64 cents, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 53 cents as well as the year-ago figure of 54 cents.
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| FMC Disappoints On Revs, Backlog Up Posted: 28 Oct 2010 02:06 PM PDT Oil drilling equipment maker FMC Technologies Inc. (FTI) reported third quarter 2010 earnings per share from continuing operations of 66 cents, slightly below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 67 cents. Compared with the year-ago quarter, earnings per share declined 9.6% from 73 cents, primarily due to lower volumes and reduced operating income.
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 02:06 PM PDT Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ:SYMC) reported second quarter fiscal 2011 earnings per share of 34 cents, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 25 cents.This apart, the quarter's revenue of $1.48 billion also exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.45 billion.
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 02:06 PM PDT Brinker International Inc. (NYSE:EAT), the world’s leading casual dining restaurant company, reported first quarter 2011 adjusted earnings per share of 21 cents, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 15 cents and 12 cents in the prior- year quarter. The upside in earnings was driven by reduced expenses and a lower tax rate.
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| Forex – EUR/USD Up At The End Of U.S. Session Posted: 28 Oct 2010 01:55 PM PDT The Euro was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on Initial Jobless Claims. EUR/USD was trading at 1.3930, up 1.18% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.3734, Wednesday's low, and resistance at 1.4080, Monday's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. Initial Jobless Claims fell unexpectedly to a seasonally adjusted 434.00K last week from 455.00K in the preceding week whose figure was revised up from … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Closing Bell Market Monitor: MOT, MMM, HAL Posted: 28 Oct 2010 01:48 PM PDT 10/28/10 The latest in news, commentary, and information on what’s moving the US equities markets. Watch this broadcast LIVE at 4:00 pm EST daily @ … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 01:36 PM PDT Las Vegas Sands Corp. (NYSE:LVS) recorded adjusted earnings of 34 cents per share in the third quarter of 2010, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 23 cents and 3 cents in the year-earlier quarter.
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| Sierra Monitor Rings Up Solid 3Q Posted: 28 Oct 2010 01:36 PM PDT Sierra Monitor Corporation (SRMC) designs and develops hazardous gas monitoring devices for the protection of personnel and facilities in industrial work places. Through its subsidiary FieldServer Technologies, the firm has branched into protocol translation technology, which enables machine to machine (M2M) communication in energy and building automation applications. This high growth business should complement the gas detection business, while not sacrificing market or margins. FieldServer … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| AutoNation Misses Expectations Posted: 28 Oct 2010 01:36 PM PDT AutoNation Inc. (NYSE:AN) reported a 9% fall in net income to $58.5 million for the third quarter of 2010 from $64.4 million in the year-ago period. However, on earnings per share basis, profit rose 8% to 39 cents from 36 cents in the third quarter of 2009 as the company had 149.6 million shares outstanding for the quarter ended on September 30, 2010, down from 179.2 million for the quarter ended on September 30, 2009. With this, the company has missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 3 cents per … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex – AUD/USD Up Toward The End Of U.S. Session Posted: 28 Oct 2010 01:30 PM PDT The Australian Dollar was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on Initial Jobless Claims. AUD/USD was trading at 0.9786, up 0.67% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 0.9652, Wednesday's low, and resistance at 0.9974, Monday's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. Initial Jobless Claims fell unexpectedly to a seasonally adjusted 434.00K last week from 455.00K in the preceding week whose figure was revised up … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| America Movil Misses Expectation Posted: 28 Oct 2010 01:10 PM PDT America Movil (NYSE:AMX) reported its third quarter earnings per ADS of 90 cents missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4 cents while increasing 7.4% from the year-ago earnings per ADS of 84 cents. Net profit climbed 8.8% year over year to approximately MXN23.4 billion ($1.83 billion).
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| U.S. Markets Mixed At Close; Dow Jones Down 0.15% Posted: 28 Oct 2010 01:10 PM PDT Forex Pros – U.S. stocks were mixed after the closing bell on Thursday. At the close of U.S. trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.15%, the S&P 500 index gained 0.10%, while the Nasdaq 100 index climbed 0.18%. Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. Initial Jobless Claims fell unexpectedly to a seasonally adjusted 434.00K last week from 455.00K in the preceding week whose figure was revised up from 452.00K. Analysts had expected Initial Jobless Claims to rise to … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 12:55 PM PDT RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:RNR) reported its third-quarter income from continuing operations of $90.9 million or $1.59 per share, way behind the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.20. This also compares unfavorably with an income of $242.2 million or earnings of $3.85 per share in the year-ago quarter.
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| Affymetrix Beats, Turns To Black Posted: 28 Oct 2010 12:55 PM PDT California-based genetic products maker Affymetrix Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX) reported third-quarter fiscal 2010 adjusted net loss per share of 4 cents, lower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 6 cents. The adjusted loss excludes one-time items including a $4.1 million gain on repurchase of convertible notes.
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| L-3 Communications Beats On EPS Posted: 28 Oct 2010 12:55 PM PDT L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. (NYSE:LLL) reported better-than-expected third quarter 2010 (ended September 25, 2010) results. In the reported quarter, the company achieved earnings of $2.04 per share (excluding debt retirement charge of 3 cents), higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.02.
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 12:55 PM PDT Celgene Corporation's (NASDAQ:CELG) third quarter 2010 earnings (excluding special items but including stock-based compensation expense) of 65 cents per share was above the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1 cent and the year-ago earnings by 17 cents. On a reported basis (including special items), the company earned 60 cents as opposed to 46 cents in the year-ago quarter.
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| ACE Beats Estimates, Ups Guidance Posted: 28 Oct 2010 12:35 PM PDT ACE Limited (NYSE:ACE) reported a third-quarter 2010 net income of $2.01 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.84 by 17 cents. Results lagged earnings of $2.07 per share reported in the year-ago period. Net income in the quarter was $688 million, down 1.9% from $701 million in the third quarter of 2009.
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| Owen-Illinois Sees Sales & EPS Drop Posted: 28 Oct 2010 12:35 PM PDT This article has been unpublished. Walter, need new message.
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 12:35 PM PDT California-based semiconductor company LSI Corp. (NYSE:LSI) reported revenues of $629 million in the third quarter of 2010, up 8.8% year over year but down 1.6% sequentially and toward the low end of management's guidance of $625 – $655 million. The results missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $641 million.
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| Access Pharma Progresses CobOral Posted: 28 Oct 2010 12:35 PM PDT Access Pharma: Continues to make progress to monetize its CobOral drug delivery technology Yesterday (October 27, 2010), Access Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACCP) announced it has entered into a pre-licensing feasibility agreement with a leading biopharmaceutical company to develop an oral formulation of an undisclosed prostate cancer compound utilizing its proprietary vitamin B-12-based CobOral™ Drug Delivery Technology. Access will develop CobOral formulations for testing by the biopharma … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex – USD/JPY Down On U.S. Data Posted: 28 Oct 2010 12:20 PM PDT The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Japanese Yen on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on Initial Jobless Claims. USD/JPY was trading at 81.05, down 0.87% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 80.42, Monday's low, and resistance at 81.98, Wednesday's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. Initial Jobless Claims fell unexpectedly to a seasonally adjusted 434.00K last week from 455.00K in the preceding week whose figure was revised up from … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 28 Oct 2010 11:56 AM PDT 10/28/10 Risk appetite appears to have returned this session within the forex markets following a slew of positive economic … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Weekly Rail Traffic Continues Upward Trend Posted: 28 Oct 2010 11:54 AM PDT WASHINGTON, D.C. – Oct. 28, 2010 – “The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported that weekly rail traffic remains up over 2009 levels with U.S. railroads originating 302,855 carloads for the week ending Oct. 23, 2010, up 9.6 percent compared with the same week last year (see chart). Intermodal traffic for the week totaled 235,606 trailers and containers, up 13.6 percent compared with the same week a year ago, with container volume up 14.6 percent and trailer volume up … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex – EUR/USD Up On Economic Data Posted: 28 Oct 2010 11:30 AM PDT The Euro was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on Initial Jobless Claims. EUR/USD was trading at 1.3931, up 1.18% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.3734, Wednesday's low, and resistance at 1.4080, Monday's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. Initial Jobless Claims fell unexpectedly to a seasonally adjusted 434.00K last week from 455.00K in the preceding week whose figure was revised up from … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| The Road Beyond The Congestion Posted: 28 Oct 2010 07:11 AM PDT “If you watch for and navigate the turns, the trends will take care of themselves.”
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