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- The 7-Minute Technique To Making Better Investing Decisions
- WidePoint Reports In Line
- Antares Reports In Line
- Stock Picks For Thursday: Amazon.com, THQ, Apple, Crocs
- Forex – AUD/USD Down On Economic Data
- Australian Unemployment Rate Rises Unexpectedly
- Strong Signals For Hulu: Annual Revenue Expected To Double
- Forex – USD/JPY Down During The Asian Session
- Ericsson Wins Unicom Contract
- Ferrellgas Issues $500M Notes
- Genworth Financial Lowers Debt
- Earnings Scorecard: Anadarko
- Baxter Int’l Boosts Dividend
- The Day Ahead: G20, Veterans Day
- Statoil To Boost Output Off Norway
- Avon To Sell Japan Unit To TPG
- Ralph Lauren’s Profit Surges
- Systemax Misses Estimates
- Earnings Scorecard: Praxair
- TECO Energy Offers Debt Swap
- Accenture Wraps Up Mogenesis Buyout
- Closing Bell Market Monitor: M, BA, CPB, HAL
- Goodrich Expanding Polish Footprint
- Earnings Scorecard: Interpublic Group
- Loss At ALNY Narrower Than Expected
- Sum Of Parts Show Zalicus (ZLCS) Is Under-Valued
- Hot Topic’s Still-Red Comps
- Cisco Slips On Earnings, Revs
- Obama’s First Stand
- Forex – EUR/USD Up At The End Of U.S. Session
- 11/10 FX Options Report
- Allstate To Execute $1B Stock Buyback
- Suspension Impairs Grupo Centro Norte
- Deficit Reduction: A Daft Draft
- Forex – USD/JPY Up Toward The End Of U.S. Session
- U.S. Markets Close Higher; Dow Jones Up 0.09%
- Restructuring At Biogen
- Earnings Scorecard: Becton
- Limited Brands Raises Outlook
- Shutterfly Acquires WMSG
- Losses Scale Up At Hilltop
- Q3 Revenues Up At Micromet
- Forex – USD/CAD Down On Economic Data
- Gentiva Beats, Top-Line Soars
- Repsol: YPF Unit Pursues Bond Issue
- Earnings Preview: California Pizza Kitchen
- “Continue To Watch The Dollar And Gold”
- Dollar Rises On Debt Concerns For European Nations
| Crude Oil Inventory Watch: Petroleum Surplus Keeps Falling, Distillate Demand Surges Posted: 10 Nov 2010 05:48 PM PST Inventories The total petroleum surplus plunged to its lowest level since the week ending August 6th. The surplus now stands at 81 million, or 7.8% above the 5-year average, down … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| The 7-Minute Technique To Making Better Investing Decisions Posted: 10 Nov 2010 05:40 PM PST Investing, in its simplest form, is about finding investment ideas, analysing companies and making decisions. Your returns can thus be increased by improving any one of the three activities. In this article I want to give you some ideas on how to improve your decision making. It is something I started a few years ago that has helped me immensely. Give it a try. It may not only improve your investment returns but other areas of your life as well. I have always been an avid … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 05:05 PM PST WidePoint Corp. (WYY) reported third quarter 2010 earnings of 2 cents per share and is in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. It also increased by 100% from prior year quarter, as the net income reported a 115% increase to $1.1 million.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 05:05 PM PST Antares Pharma Inc. (AIS) reported a loss of 2 cents per share in the third quarter 2010, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate and an improvement of 2 cents from the loss of 4 cents per share from the year-ago quarter.
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| Stock Picks For Thursday: Amazon.com, THQ, Apple, Crocs Posted: 10 Nov 2010 05:04 PM PST ( click to enlarge )
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| Forex – AUD/USD Down On Economic Data Posted: 10 Nov 2010 05:00 PM PST Forex Pros – The Australian Dollar was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of Australian data on Unemployment Rate. AUD/USD was trading at 1.0018, down 0.35% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 0.9976, Wednesday's low, and resistance at 1.0174, Tuesday's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that Australia's unemployment rate rose unexpectedly to a seasonally adjusted 5.40% last month from 5.10% in the preceding month. Analysts … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Australian Unemployment Rate Rises Unexpectedly Posted: 10 Nov 2010 04:45 PM PST Australia's unemployment rate rose unexpectedly last month, official data showed on Thursday. In a report, Australian Bureau of Statistics said that Australian unemployment rate rose to a seasonally adjusted 5.40%, from 5.10% in the preceding month. Analysts had expected Australian unemployment rate to fall to 5.00% last … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Strong Signals For Hulu: Annual Revenue Expected To Double Posted: 10 Nov 2010 04:30 PM PST 11/10/10 Online video site Hulu announced Wednesday that it is on pace to generate more than $240 million in revenue this year, more than double the $108 million made one year … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex – USD/JPY Down During The Asian Session Posted: 10 Nov 2010 04:10 PM PST Forex Pros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Japanese Yen on Thursday. USD/JPY was trading at 82.20, down 0.09% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 80.54, Tuesday's low, and resistance at 82.80, Wednesday's high. Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was up against the Euro and down against the British Pound, with EUR/USD shedding 0.04% to hit 1.3778 and GBP/USD rising 0.01% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 04:05 PM PST L M Ericsson Telephone Company (NASDAQ:ERIC) has entered into a three-year integrated field maintenance contract with China Unicom (NYSE:CHU) to serve in five major cities of China’s eastern Anhui province. These are Wuhu, Xuancheng, Bengbu, Chuzhou, and the province capital city Hefei. Anhui is the eighth most populated province in China and has mobile penetration rate of around 50%.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 03:35 PM PST Ferrellgas Partners L.P. (NYSE:FGP) announced that its operating partner Ferrellgas L.P. and its wholly owned subsidiary Ferrellgas Finance Corp. offered $500 million of 6.50% of senior notes due 2021. The partnership raised the issue size from its original level of $470 million. The offer is slated to close on November 24, 2010, subject to certain regulatory obligation.
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| Genworth Financial Lowers Debt Posted: 10 Nov 2010 03:35 PM PST Genworth Financial Inc. (NYSE:GNW) lowered its debt level by repaying $250 million of outstanding borrowings under its five-year revolving credit facilities. The company made twin payments of $125 million under the facility.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 03:35 PM PST Following Anadarko Petroleum Corporation's (NYSE:APC) third quarter earnings miss on November 1, 2010, analysts' sentiments regarding the company's future earnings remain mixed.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 03:35 PM PST Baxter International's (NYSE:BAX) board of directors recently increased the company's quarterly dividend from 29 cents a common share to 31 cents a share, an increase of about 7%. The company will pay the dividend on January 5, 2011, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 10, 2010.
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| The Day Ahead: G20, Veterans Day Posted: 10 Nov 2010 03:30 PM PST 11/11/10 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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| Statoil To Boost Output Off Norway Posted: 10 Nov 2010 03:05 PM PST Statoil ASA (NYSE:STO) continues to maintain a high activity level in Norway. The company is planning to install subsea gas compressors to boost output and prolong production-life at the Aasgard field in the Norwegian Sea.
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| Avon To Sell Japan Unit To TPG Posted: 10 Nov 2010 03:05 PM PST Leading beauty company Avon Products Inc. (AVP) announced the sale of its 74.67% stake in Avon Japan to a subsidiary of TPG Capital, a private investment firm. The deal has been finalized for a total cash payment of 7.3 billion yen, or approximately $90 million.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 03:05 PM PST Polo Ralph Lauren Corp.’s (NYSE:RL) fiscal 2011 third-quarter earnings surged to $2.09 per share from $1.75 in the year-ago period, as higher sales and strong gross margin drove performance. Quarterly earnings also blew past the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.68.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 02:35 PM PST Systemax Inc. (NYSE:SYX) reported third quarter 2010 earnings at 23 cents per share and failed to beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 35 cents per share. The earnings per share (EPS) also decreased 32.4% from the year-ago quarter. The EPS excludes one-time charges, after tax, of 5 cents per per diluted share for costs related to WStore integration.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 02:35 PM PST Encouraging third quarter results and expectations of continued growth have kept overall sentiments positive for Praxair Inc. (NYSE:PX), following its earnings release on October 27, 2010.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 02:35 PM PST In a process to restructure its debts, TECO Energy Inc. (NYSE:TE) announced that its subsidiary Tampa Electric Company will issue 5.10% notes due in 2021 and swap it with its outstanding $250 million of 6.875% senior notes due in 2012 and $400 million of 6.375% senior notes due in 2012.
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| Accenture Wraps Up Mogenesis Buyout Posted: 10 Nov 2010 02:35 PM PST Technology outsourcing and consulting major Accenture plc (NYSE:ACN) recently announced that it completed the acquisition of Beijing Genesis Interactive Technology Co. Ltd. aka Mogenesis. An embedded software services company, Mogenesis mainly provides mobile software services and licenses the same to organizations in China.
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| Closing Bell Market Monitor: M, BA, CPB, HAL Posted: 10 Nov 2010 02:07 PM PST 11/10/10 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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| Goodrich Expanding Polish Footprint Posted: 10 Nov 2010 02:05 PM PST Goodrich Corporation (NYSE:GR) has begun work on a new manufacturing plant in Rzeszow, Poland. The company bought the 13-acre site in southeast Poland in 2008. The company will invest $50 million in the operation, which will have 250 employees.
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| Earnings Scorecard: Interpublic Group Posted: 10 Nov 2010 02:05 PM PST Following the stellar numbers posted by the Interpublic Group of Companies Inc. (NYSE:IPG) for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 on October 29, the estimates went up. Analysts remain optimistic of the market movements in the coming years. Both the top-line and the bottom-line results surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
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| Loss At ALNY Narrower Than Expected Posted: 10 Nov 2010 02:05 PM PST Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ALNY) third quarter loss of 23 cents per share was narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 39 cents but wider than the year-ago loss of 22 cents per share. The wider loss in the third quarter of 2010 was primarily attributable to the higher spend on research and development during the quarter.
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| Sum Of Parts Show Zalicus (ZLCS) Is Under-Valued Posted: 10 Nov 2010 02:05 PM PST Wrtitten by Jason Napodano, CFA
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 02:05 PM PST Hot Topic Inc. (NASDAQ:HOTT), a shopping mall-based specialty retailer, remained in the red with same-store sales sliding 8.5% in October 2010. This marked the 18th consecutive month of falling same-store sales. The drop in same-store sales widened from a decline of 2.6% witnessed in the prior-year month.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 02:05 PM PST Networking gear giant Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) reported fiscal 1st quarter 2011 earnings after the bell Wednesday, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimates slightly on both the top and bottom lines. Cisco brought in $10.75 billion in revenues in the quarter, below the $10.76 billion expected, and the company reported earnings of 34 cents per share (GAAP), short of the consensus by a penny. Investors and analysts alike had been cautiously optimistic ahead of the earnings announcement from the global … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:57 PM PST The President says a Republican proposal to extend the Bush tax cuts to everyone for two years is a "basis for conversation." I hope this doesn't mean another Obama cave-in.
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| Forex – EUR/USD Up At The End Of U.S. Session Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:55 PM PST Forex Pros – The Euro was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on Initial Jobless Claims. EUR/USD was trading at 1.3785, up 0.09% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.3672, today's low, and resistance at 1.4230, Friday's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. Initial Jobless Claims fell more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 435.00K last week from 459.00K 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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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 08:36 AM PST The USD traded higher against the EUR and JPY. The GBP strengthened on the heels of the BOE’s quarterly inflation … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Allstate To Execute $1B Stock Buyback Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:36 PM PST After seeking approval from its board, on Tuesday, home and auto insurer, The Allstate Corp. (NYSE:ALL) announced its intention to repurchase its common stock worth $1 billion by the end of March 2012. The stock buyback program may be conducted at intervals depending upon market conditions primarily through open market purchase.
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| Suspension Impairs Grupo Centro Norte Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:36 PM PST Mexican airport operator, Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte S.A.B. de C.V. (NASDAQ:OMAB) recorded a marginal increase in its passenger traffic in October 2010 compared with the year-ago period. Total traffic moved up by only 0.9% with Domestic traffic surging 0.7% while International traffic rising 12.3% year over year.
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| Deficit Reduction: A Daft Draft Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:36 PM PST The Deficit Reduction Commission, chaired by former White House Chief of Staff Erskine Bowles and former Senator Alan Simpson, has come out with a draft proposal. In some circles, this is what has been called the "cat food commission." Like most other presidential commission reports, this one will probably just end up collecting dust. For the commissions recommendations to be sent to Congress for an up or down vote, 14 of the 18 members of the commission will have to sign off on it. I … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Forex – USD/JPY Up Toward The End Of U.S. Session Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:30 PM PST Forex Pros – The U.S. Dollar was higher against the Japanese Yen on Wednesday after the release of U.S. data on Initial Jobless Claims. USD/JPY was trading at 82.27, up 0.71% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 80.54, Tuesday's low, and resistance at 82.80, today's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. Initial Jobless Claims fell more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 435.00K last week from 459.00K in the preceding week whose figure was … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| U.S. Markets Close Higher; Dow Jones Up 0.09% Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:10 PM PST Forex Pros – U.S. stocks were up after the closing bell on Wednesday. At the close of U.S. trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.09%, the S&P 500 index gained 0.44%, while the Nasdaq 100 index climbed 0.50%. Earlier in the day, official data showed that U.S. Initial Jobless Claims fell more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted 435.00K last week from 459.00K in the preceding week whose figure was revised up from 457.00K. Analysts had expected Initial Jobless Claims to fall to … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:06 PM PST A few days after announcing third quarter results, Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB) announced its intention to streamline its operations and increase efficiencies through the implementation of a restructuring program. Biogen also revised its guidance for 2010.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:06 PM PST Becton Dickinson (NYSE:BDX) recently announced fourth-quarter and fiscal 2010 (ended September 30, 2010) results. Adjusted (excluding one-time items) earnings per share of $1.24 and $4.94, respectively, fell short of the corresponding Zacks Consensus Estimates of $1.25 and $5.10 while surpassing the year-ago figures of $1.20 and $4.76. Net income (on a reported basis) for the quarter surged 25% year over year to $396.7 million.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:06 PM PST Limited Brands Inc. (NYSE:LTD), a specialty retailer of women's intimate and other apparel, beauty and personal care products recently raised its third-quarter 2010 earnings outlook, following better-than-expected sales results for the four-week period ended October 30, 2010.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 01:06 PM PST Shutterfly Inc. (NASDAQ:SFLY), a leading Internet-based social expression and personal publishing service, announced that it acquired certain assets and liabilities of Dallas-based WMSG Inc. (WMSG) for $6 million of cash. WMSG is a privately held, digital direct marketing company. The acquisition will enable Shutterfly to step up the deployment of growing print-on-demand market.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 12:35 PM PST On November 4, Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HTH) filed its 10-Q to report the third quarter 2010 results. Net loss attributable to common stockholders increased to $7.2 million or 13 cents per share from a net loss of $0.9 million or 2 cents per share in the year-ago period. This also compared unfavourably with the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 7 cents per share.
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 12:35 PM PST Micromet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MITI) third quarter 2010 loss per share came in at 13 cents, narrower than the year-ago loss of 32 cents. After adjusting for the change in fair value of warrants, the company reported a loss per share of 12 cents, less than the year-ago post adjustment loss of 22 cents.
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| Forex – USD/CAD Down On Economic Data Posted: 10 Nov 2010 12:25 PM PST Forex Pros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Canadian Dollar on Wednesday after the release of Canadian data on Trade Balance. USD/CAD was trading at 1.0002, down 0.79% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 0.9981, Tuesday's low, and resistance at 1.0094, Tuesday's high. Earlier in the day, official data showed that Canada's trade balance fell more-than-expected to a seasonally adjusted -2.50B last month from -1.50B in the preceding month whose figure was … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Posted: 10 Nov 2010 12:05 PM PST Gentiva Health Services Inc. (NASDAQ:GTIV) reported its third-quarter adjusted earnings of $22.2 million or 73 cents per share, well ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 63 cents. This also compares favorably with the income of $15.8 million or 53 cents in the year-ago quarter. Earnings ramped up due to strong growth in Hospice and Home Health Episodic volumes as well as progressive operating margins.
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| Repsol: YPF Unit Pursues Bond Issue Posted: 10 Nov 2010 12:05 PM PST YPF SA, an Argentine counterpart of Spain's largest integrated oil and gas company Repsol YPF, S.A. (NYSE:REP), plans to sell up to $600 million of bonds as the company is seeking to expand in the upstream space. Notably, YPF will sell bonds for the first time in the last 12 years.
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| Earnings Preview: California Pizza Kitchen Posted: 10 Nov 2010 12:05 PM PST California Pizza Kitchen Inc. (NASDAQ:CPKI), a leading casual dining restaurant chain, is slated to release its third quarter 2010 results on Thursday, November 11, after market close. The current Zacks Consensus Estimate for the third quarter is 19 cents, representing an annualized negative growth of 22.1%.
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| “Continue To Watch The Dollar And Gold” Posted: 10 Nov 2010 11:23 AM PST 11/10/10 Meridian Equity Partners’ Joseph Greco discusses recent equity market movement, and weighs in on key … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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| Dollar Rises On Debt Concerns For European Nations Posted: 10 Nov 2010 06:16 AM PST 11/10/10 Dollar rises again this session following growing debt concerns for European … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Best CD Rates
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