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- Forex – EUR/USD Advances In Early Asian Trade
- Hot Option Plays: Employment Weighing On The Market?
- Forex – EUR/USD Up During The Asian Session
- Hard To Argue With That
- US Automakers Post Strong Sales
- Forex – NZD/USD Up In Asian Trade
- US Employment Report, Euro-zone PPI
- EIA: Crude Stocks Pile Up
- Exxon, Rosneft In Strategic Pact
- Sempra Energy Going Green
- ADM Announces Strategic Measures
- Genomic Health Remains Neutral
- Boeing Launches New 737 Variant
- FDA Action Date For Salix’s Relistor
- FedEx Offers Latest Print Solution
- Closing Bell Market Monitor
- Monsanto GMO Corn Infected
- Lobbying Charges Up For Kraft
- Earnings Scorecard: MICROS
- Canada OKs BIOLASE Waterlase IPlus
- PACCAR To Build New Plant In Brazil
- Forex – EUR/USD Down At The End Of U.S. Session
- Forex – USD/JPY Up Toward The End Of U.S. Session
- M&T Stays Neutral
- Verifone Pens New Distribution Agreement
- Pelangio Now Owns 100% Interest In Manfo Property In Ghana
- Pelangio Now Owns 100% Interest In Manfo Property In Ghana
- Aaron’s Acquires Buzz Stores
- AFLAC Initiates Note Exchange Offer
- Rockwell Collins Good With Inmarsat
- Forex – EUR/USD Down Toward The End Of U.S. Session
- Are ETFs Responsible For Rising Market Correlations?
- U.S. Markets Close Lower; Dow Jones Down 1.03%
- Analyst Interviews: Hotels & Lodging Industry Outlook
- Starbucks To Offer K Cups
- DOJ Blocks AT&T/T-Mobile Merger
- Forex – GBP/USD Down During The U.S. Session
- Peabody-MT Raised Bid Disarms MCC
- First Solar Modules For Aussie Farm
- Forex – USD/CHF Down In U.S. Trading Hours
- Hot Option Plays: Chop Chop
- The Gender Wage Gap And Occuptional Fatality Gap
- Forex – USD/CAD Down In U.S. Trade
- Schwab Finishes OptionsXpress Deal
- Nelnet Reaffirmed At Neutral
- Zumiez Beats EPS, Misses Sales
- One Solution For High-Priced Textbooks
- Forex – EUR/USD Down In U.S. Trading Hours
- ISM Better Than Expected
- Washington Real Estate Buys Mall
- DryShips Underperforms
- Prologis Acquires Phoenix Property
- Options Players Sweet On Dunkin’ Brands Calls As Quiet Period Winds Down
- UK Manufacturing Data Reinforces Need For Dovish BOE; Further Decline In GBP/USD, GBP/AUD Expected
- Forex – AUD/USD Up In U.S. Trade
- Costco Sustains Sales Momentum
- Gordmans’ EPS Beats, Rev Grows
- Patrick Legland: Very Premature To Discuss QE3
- Forex – NZD/USD Down During The U.S. Session
- Initial Jobless Claims Fall To 409K
- Actelion Candidate Misses Goal
- Williams Partners Wins FERC Permit
- Ratio Of Takers To Givers Reaches A Tipping Point
- “Tomorrow…we Might Be Disappointed”
- Export Demand Slows And So Does Corn
- European Markets Mixed At Close; Dax Down 0.94%
- Dollar Rises On Jobless Claims Improvement While Euro Slide Deepens On Weak Manufacturing Data
- Charting The Emerging Market EEM Rally Into Resistance Levels
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| Forex – EUR/USD Advances In Early Asian Trade Posted: 01 Sep 2011 04:40 PM PDT Forexpros –
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| Hot Option Plays: Employment Weighing On The Market? Posted: 01 Sep 2011 04:18 PM PDT Cusick’s Corner
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| Forex – EUR/USD Up During The Asian Session Posted: 01 Sep 2011 04:10 PM PDT Forexpros – The Euro was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday. EUR/USD was trading at 1.4267, up 0.05% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.4227, today's low, and resistance at 1.4549, Monday's high. Meanwhile, the Euro was up against the British Pound and down against the Japanese Yen, with EUR/GBP gaining 0.02% to hit 0.8815 and EUR/JPY falling 0.05% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 04:05 PM PDT If you ask Wall Street analysts, strategist, economists, central bankers, and sundry other highly-paid experts where the U.S. unemployment rate is headed next, most will say lower, with even those who are less sanguine about the outlook suggesting we are nearer the top than the bottom as far as jobless tallies go.
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| US Automakers Post Strong Sales Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:50 PM PDT 09/01/11 American carmakers posted double-digit gains for August sales, but Toyota and Honda recorded … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – NZD/USD Up In Asian Trade Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:35 PM PDT Forexpros – The New Zealand Dollar was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday. NZD/USD was trading at 0.8516, up 0.09% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 0.8386, Monday's low, and resistance at 0.8572, Wednesday's high. Meanwhile, the New Zealand Dollar was up against the Australian Dollar and the Euro, with AUD/NZD shedding 0.09% to hit 1.2592 and EUR/NZD falling 0.11% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| US Employment Report, Euro-zone PPI Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:20 AM PDT 09/01/11 The August employment report will be closely watched on Friday morning. The unemployment rate is expected to hold … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:01 PM PDT The U.S. Energy Department’s weekly inventory release showed a surprise build-up in crude stockpiles. The agency's report further revealed that distillate stocks added to supplies, while gasoline inventories declined. Meanwhile, refiners reduced processing rates by 1.1%.
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| Exxon, Rosneft In Strategic Pact Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:01 PM PDT U.S. energy behemoth ExxonMobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) and Rosneft – Russia's biggest oil producer – have entered into a Strategic Cooperation Agreement. The deal underlines the companies' aim to jointly explore and develop hydrocarbon resources in Russia, the U.S and other countries throughout the world. Both companies also plan to start technology and expertise sharing activities.
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 03:01 PM PDT Southern California Gas Company, a regulated subsidiary of Sempra Energy (NYSE:SRE) entered in to a joint research and development agreement with Oberon Fuels to produce clean transportation fuel using natural gas. Oberon Fuels, based in San Diego, is focused on the development of small-scale, skid-mounted units that produce Dimethyl Ether ("DME").
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| ADM Announces Strategic Measures Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:35 PM PDT In a bid to enhance the grain storage capacity and quicken the unloading activities Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE:ADM), recently announced strategic measures including the acquisition of five grain storage elevators from Olsen Brothers Enterprises in Wisconsin, USA and an agreement to acquire four more elevators from Olsen’s Mill Acquisition Company. Moreover, Archer Daniels has entered into a lease agreement for an elevator with the latter.
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| Genomic Health Remains Neutral Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:25 PM PDT Recently we reiterated our Neutral recommendation on Genomic Health (NASDAQ:GHDX) with a target price of $26.00.
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| Boeing Launches New 737 Variant Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:25 PM PDT The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) launched a new engine variant of its 737 series airliners christened 737 MAX. Boeing 737 is a short- to medium-range, twin-engine narrow-body passenger jet airliner. The new engine variant 737 MAX would be powered by CFM International LEAP-1B engines.
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| FDA Action Date For Salix’s Relistor Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:25 PM PDT The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently accepted a supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) filed by Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SLXP) and Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:PGNX) for Relistor. Salix and Progenics are looking to get Relistor approved for use in chronic non-cancer pain patients with opioid-induced constipation. The FDA has assigned an action date of April 27, 2012.
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| FedEx Offers Latest Print Solution Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:25 PM PDT The world's largest package delivery company, FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) has introduced its advanced FedEx Office Print Online solutions. The new Print Online solutions will provide access to Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Docs and enable customers to take prints using the FedEx Office application.
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:15 PM PDT 09/01/11 The major stock averages closed down by -1% on the first trading session in September. The August jobs report is expected to post an unchanged unemployment … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:01 PM PDT Monsanto Company’s (NYSE:MON) genetically altered corn seeds have recently been reported of getting infected with some seed resistant bugs. The corn seeds are produced by combining seed and pesticides, developed by Monsanto. However, traits have shown some insects are developing resistance to these genetically altered combination seeds, of late.
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:01 PM PDT Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE:KFT) reported that it spent $730,000 during the second quarter 2011 on issues related to transportation, agriculture, food safety, milk price regulation, marketing and other matters. The lobbying charges inched up 7.4% from $680,000 spent during the second quarter of 2010 and 1.4% from $720,000 spent in the first quarter of 2011.
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:01 PM PDT MICROS Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:MCRS) reported earnings of 55 cents per share in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2011, easily beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 47 cents.
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| Canada OKs BIOLASE Waterlase IPlus Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:01 PM PDT Leading dental laser maker BIOLASE Technology (NASDAQ:BLTI) has won regulatory approval in Canada to market its WaterLase iPlus all-tissue dental laser across the North American nation. Canada, with roughly 19,000 licensed dentists, has been one of the key markets for the company's products. BIOLASE markets its products in that country through a direct sales force and distributors.
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| PACCAR To Build New Plant In Brazil Posted: 01 Sep 2011 02:01 PM PDT PACCAR Inc. (NASDAQ:PCAR) plans to build a truck assembly plant in the city of Ponta Grossa, located in the state of Paraná in Brazil for its DAF line-up. The truck maker will invest $200 million for the 330,000-square-foot assembly facility.
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| Forex – EUR/USD Down At The End Of U.S. Session Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:55 PM PDT Forexpros – The Euro was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on ISM Manufacturing Index. EUR/USD was trading at 1.4264, down 0.75% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.4227, today's low, and resistance at 1.4549, Monday's high. Earlier in the day, industry data showed that The U.S. ISM manufacturing PMI fell less-than-expected to 50.6 last month from 50.9 in the preceding month. Analysts had expected the ISM manufacturing … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – USD/JPY Up Toward The End Of U.S. Session Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:40 PM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. Dollar was higher against the Japanese Yen on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on ISM Manufacturing Index. USD/JPY was trading at 76.91, up 0.32% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 76.43, Wednesday's low, and resistance at 77.24, today's high. Earlier in the day, industry data showed that The U.S. ISM manufacturing PMI fell less-than-expected to 50.6 last month from 50.9 in the preceding month. Analysts had expected the ISM … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:30 PM PDT We have reiterated our Neutral recommendation on M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE:MTB) after a thorough review of its second quarter 2011 earnings results in the light of the current economic environment and the completion of the acquisition of Wilmington Trust Corporation.
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| Verifone Pens New Distribution Agreement Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:30 PM PDT California-based VeriFone Systems, Inc. (NYSE:PAY) recently announced a new direct distribution relationship for retailers, acquirers and processors in Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Austria and Switzerland. This new direct distribution agreement will enable organizations to obtain products, services, support and value-added solutions directly from VeriFone.
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| Pelangio Now Owns 100% Interest In Manfo Property In Ghana Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:25 PM PDT Steven Ralston, CFA Pelangio Exploration (PX.V: TSX-V and PGXPF: OTCBB) announced that it has acquired a 100% interest in the Manfo Property in Ghana. Having made option payments totaling $435,000, along with $2,000,000 in work expenditures, the title to the Manfo Property will be transferred to Pelangio after approval of the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources. The property is subject to Ghana's legislated 10% carried interest … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Pelangio Now Owns 100% Interest In Manfo Property In Ghana Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:25 PM PDT Steven Ralston, CFA Pelangio Exploration (PX.V: TSX-V and PGXPF: OTCBB) announced that it has acquired a 100% interest in the Manfo Property in Ghana. Having made option payments totaling $435,000, along with $2,000,000 in work expenditures, the title to the Manfo Property will be transferred to Pelangio after approval of the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources. The property is subject to Ghana's legislated 10% carried interest … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:25 PM PDT Aaron’s Inc. (AAN) recently acquired 8 stores owned and operated by Buzz’s Lease Purchase & Sales, as part of its game plan of having 60 HomeSmart stores. The company plans to convert all the acquired stores to the HomeSmart format. The stores are in the business of providing weekly payment lease agreements for products similar to the ones in Aaron’s Sales & Lease Ownership stores
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| AFLAC Initiates Note Exchange Offer Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:25 PM PDT Yesterday, AFLAC Inc. (NYSE:AFL) announced a private offer to exchange the company's outstanding 8.5% senior notes due 2019 for new notes due in 2022. The company has $850 million worth notes outstanding at present. The offer is only open to holders of old notes who are either qualified institutional buyers or are not U.S. persons, as defined by the Securities Act, 1933.
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| Rockwell Collins Good With Inmarsat Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:25 PM PDT Rockwell Collins (NYSE:COL) and Inmarsat have entered into an agreement under which Rockwell will play a major role in the development, production and distribution of User Terminals ("UTs") for Inmarsat’s prospective Global Xpress ("GX") aeronautical services to the aviation industry.
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| Forex – EUR/USD Down Toward The End Of U.S. Session Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:25 PM PDT Forexpros – The Euro was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on ISM Manufacturing Index. EUR/USD was trading at 1.4273, down 0.69% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.4227, today's low, and resistance at 1.4549, Monday's high. Earlier in the day, industry data showed that The U.S. ISM manufacturing PMI fell less-than-expected to 50.6 last month from 50.9 in the preceding month. Analysts had expected the ISM manufacturing … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Are ETFs Responsible For Rising Market Correlations? Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:18 PM PDT SmartStops commentary: Diversification alone is not going to be enough to manage risk in our 21st century markets. Smartstops offers a superior dynamic intelligent risk management service. Ask yourself, who is watching your back?
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| U.S. Markets Close Lower; Dow Jones Down 1.03% Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:15 PM PDT Forexpros – U.S. stocks were down after the closing bell on Thursday. At the close of U.S. trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.03%, the S&P 500 index shed 1.19%, while the Nasdaq 100 index declined 0.98%. Earlier in the day, industry data showed that The U.S. ISM manufacturing PMI fell less-than-expected to 50.6 last month from 50.9 in the preceding month. Analysts had expected the ISM manufacturing PMI to fall to 48.5 last month. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic, European … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Analyst Interviews: Hotels & Lodging Industry Outlook Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:55 PM PDT The hotels and lodging industry is finally showing improvements, and seems poised for long-term growth, thanks to the gradual global economic recovery. The industry has been witnessing a return of business travelers and a growing demand for leisure, though concerns about the health of the U.S. economic recovery pose some risks to this outlook. Riding on the back of improvement in the U.S. economy and the consequent rise in operating metrics, most of the hoteliers have started reporting strong … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:55 PM PDT Coffee lovers will soon be sipping coffee and Tazo Tea from Keurig K Cups offered by the leading coffee shop retail Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX). The retail giant will offer coffee in K cups across food, drug, mass, special and department stores in the U.S. Management has also revealed that the K cups will be available in retail outlets like Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT) and Target Corp. (NYSE:TGT).
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| DOJ Blocks AT&T/T-Mobile Merger Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:55 PM PDT The Department of Justice (DoJ) has filed a antitrust lawsuit to block AT&T Inc.'s (NYSE:T) ambitious $39 billion purchase of Deutsche Telekom's unit, T-Mobile USA, announced in March. The proposed AT&T and T-Mobile merger is the largest in the wireless industry since 2004.
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| Forex – GBP/USD Down During The U.S. Session Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:55 PM PDT Forexpros – The British Pound was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on ISM Manufacturing Index. GBP/USD was trading at 1.6183, down 0.39% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.6132, today's low, and resistance at 1.6454, Monday's high. Earlier in the day, industry data showed that The U.S. ISM manufacturing PMI fell less-than-expected to 50.6 last month from 50.9 in the preceding month. Analysts had expected the ISM … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Peabody-MT Raised Bid Disarms MCC Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:35 PM PDT Coal miner Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU) and the steel giant ArcelorMittal SA (NYSE:MT) enhanced their joint offer to acquire all of the shares of Macarthur Coal Limited ("MCC"). The increased offer has been accepted by the members of Macarthur Board. Macarthur Coal is the world’s largest producer of seaborne low volatile pulverized coal injection.
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| First Solar Modules For Aussie Farm Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:35 PM PDT First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) will supply 150,000 advanced thin film photovoltaic (PV) modules and also provide engineering, procurement and construction services for the first photovoltaic, 10-megawatt power plant to be built in Australia. Once operational, it will also assist in operations and maintenance support of the Greenough River Solar Farm.
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| Forex – USD/CHF Down In U.S. Trading Hours Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:30 PM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Swiss Franc on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on ISM Manufacturing Index. USD/CHF was trading at 0.7950, down 1.33% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 0.7926, today's low, and resistance at 0.8241, Monday's high. Earlier in the day, industry data showed that The U.S. ISM manufacturing PMI fell less-than-expected to 50.6 last month from 50.9 in the preceding month. Analysts had expected the ISM … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:18 PM PDT Cusick’s Corner
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| The Gender Wage Gap And Occuptional Fatality Gap Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:17 PM PDT From LearnLiberty.org at Institute for Humane Studies: “Are women discriminated against in the workplace? Looking at the data, women on average earn an annual wage that is approximately 75% that of men, which many people believe is the result of discrimination. However, when Prof. Steve Horwitz analyzes the data more closely, he finds that women make certain choices, such as career selection and raising children, which tend to result in lower wages than men. These choices could be the result … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – USD/CAD Down In U.S. Trade Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:10 PM PDT Forexpros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Canadian Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on ISM Manufacturing Index. USD/CAD was trading at 0.9757, down 0.20% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 0.9726, Wednesday's low, and resistance at 0.9834, Monday's high. Earlier in the day, industry data showed that The U.S. ISM manufacturing PMI fell less-than-expected to 50.6 last month from 50.9 in the preceding month. Analysts had expected the ISM … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Schwab Finishes OptionsXpress Deal Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:50 AM PDT On Thursday, Charles Schwab Corporation (NASDAQ:SCHW) announced that it has completed the acquisition of optionsXpress Holdings, Inc, a retail online brokerage company focusing mainly on equity options and future acquisitions. The all-stock acquisition deal was valued at $1.0 billion.
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:50 AM PDT We are reaffirming our Neutral recommendation on Nelnet Inc. (NYSE:NNI). The decision follows a detailed review of the company's second quarter 2011 earnings results in the perspective of the current economic environment.
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| Zumiez Beats EPS, Misses Sales Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:50 AM PDT Specialty retailer Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) reported second-quarter earnings of 8 cents a share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 5 cents a share. The company also outpaced earnings of 2 cents a share posted in the second quarter of fiscal 2010. Net income from operations was $2.6 million compared with $1.9 million in the prior-year quarter.
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| One Solution For High-Priced Textbooks Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:48 AM PDT From Timothy Taylor at the Conversable Economist blog: “Take a look at prices for the best-selling and best-known introductory economics textbooks. A copy of the full-year, micro and macro version will typically list at more than $200, although students can often get discounted copies at sellers like Amazon.com for about $170-$180. My solution is my own introductory textbook, “Principles of Economics.” The second edition of this text is out this fall through Textbook Media, Inc. The pricing … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – EUR/USD Down In U.S. Trading Hours Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:45 AM PDT Forexpros – The Euro was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on ISM Manufacturing Index. EUR/USD was trading at 1.4277, down 0.66% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.4227, today's low, and resistance at 1.4549, Monday's high. Earlier in the day, industry data showed that The U.S. ISM manufacturing PMI fell less-than-expected to 50.6 last month from 50.9 in the preceding month. Analysts had expected the ISM manufacturing … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:35 AM PDT The Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) manufacturing index dropped to 50.6 in July from 50.9 in June. While the number is down, and the level is at best mediocre, it represents a major positive surprise — the consensus had been looking for the index to fall to just 48.5. In other words, the manufacturing economy is still expanding, but just barely. Still, if one steps back a bit, the decline in the overall index has been stunning. Back in February it was at 61.4, the highest level … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Washington Real Estate Buys Mall Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:30 AM PDT WashingtonReal Estate Investment Trust (NYSE:WRE) has recently acquired Olney Village Center – a shopping mall spanning 199,000 square feet in Olney, Maryland, for $58.0 million. The transaction was funded through a $22.6 million mortgage loan bearing an annual interest of 6.37% and scheduled to mature in 2023. The remainder of the purchase price was funded through available cash and borrowing capacity under its line of credit.
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| Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:30 AM PDT DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS) declared disappointing financial results for the second quarter of 2011. All of its three reporting segments: (1) Drybulk carrier (2) Oil Tanker and (3) Offshore Drilling, performed poorly in the previous quarter.
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| Prologis Acquires Phoenix Property Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:30 AM PDT Prologis Inc. (NYSE:PLD) – the erstwhile AMB Property Corp., has recently acquired a 302,600 square foot warehouse property in Tolleson, Arizona, for $9.95 million in an all-cash transaction. This is the second major acquisition of the company in the region in the past one month.
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| Options Players Sweet On Dunkin’ Brands Calls As Quiet Period Winds Down Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:16 AM PDT Options players sweet on Dunkin' Brands calls as quiet period winds down
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| UK Manufacturing Data Reinforces Need For Dovish BOE; Further Decline In GBP/USD, GBP/AUD Expected Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:15 AM PDT Manufacturing Data A Blow to UK's Hopes of Export Led Growth
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| Forex – AUD/USD Up In U.S. Trade Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:15 AM PDT Forexpros – The Australian Dollar was higher against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on ISM Manufacturing Index. AUD/USD was trading at 1.0734, up 0.25% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 1.0562, Monday's low, and resistance at 1.0765, today's high. Earlier in the day, industry data showed that The U.S. ISM manufacturing PMI fell less-than-expected to 50.6 last month from 50.9 in the preceding month. Analysts had expected the ISM … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Costco Sustains Sales Momentum Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:05 AM PDT Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST), one of the leading U.S. warehouse club operators, recently posted healthy sales data for the four-week period ended August 28, 2011.
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| Gordmans’ EPS Beats, Rev Grows Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:05 AM PDT Gordmans Stores Inc. (GMAN) posted earnings per share of 15 cents in the second quarter of fiscal 2011, outpacing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 11 cents. The quarter's earnings also surpassed management guidance range of 10–11 cents. Earnings outperformance was mainly aided by improvements in comparable store sales and gross profit margins.
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| Patrick Legland: Very Premature To Discuss QE3 Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:00 AM PDT 09/01/11 Global Head of Research for Societe General, Mr. Patrick Legland, addresses the recent actions of the Fed and the speculation surrounding its future … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Forex – NZD/USD Down During The U.S. Session Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:45 AM PDT Forexpros – The New Zealand Dollar was lower against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday after the release of U.S. data on ISM Manufacturing Index. NZD/USD was trading at 0.8512, down 0.35% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 0.8386, Monday's low, and resistance at 0.8572, Wednesday's high. Earlier in the day, industry data showed that The U.S. ISM manufacturing PMI fell less-than-expected to 50.6 last month from 50.9 in the preceding month. Analysts had expected the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Initial Jobless Claims Fall To 409K Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:35 AM PDT Initial Claims for Unemployment Insurance fell by 12,000 last week to 409,000. This was slightly worse than the expected level of 408,000. Last week's numbers were revised upwards by 4,000, so one could see it as a decrease of 8,000. Recently, these numbers have seemed stuck once again in a trading range above the 400,000 level after a brief period lower than that earlier this year. The drop three weeks ago below 400,000 level was very good news, after 17th straight weeks above it. Alas, … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Actelion Candidate Misses Goal Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:25 AM PDT European biotechnology company Actelion Ltd. (ALIOF) recently announced disheartening data from a mid stage trial (MUSIC; n=178) of its pipeline candidate, macitentan, evaluating its use in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled, multicenter study failed to meet the primary end-point of forced vital capacity (a measure of lung function).
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| Williams Partners Wins FERC Permit Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:25 AM PDT Williams Partners L.P. (NYSE:WPZ), the master limited partnership (MLP) of Williams Companies Inc. (NYSE:WMB), got the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) nod to expand a pipeline in the southeastern region of the U.S.
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| Ratio Of Takers To Givers Reaches A Tipping Point Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:23 AM PDT Larry Elder has an editorial in today’s Investor’s Business Daily that starts out by quoting an Irish taxi driver who identified the No. 1 reason for the grim economic situation in Ireland as “too many takers – not enough givers.” The charts above help to graphically illustrate that situation in the U.S. Read the full editorial here. … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| “Tomorrow…we Might Be Disappointed” Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:20 AM PDT 09/01/11 Empire Executions’ Peter Costa discusses the latest global data and expectations for Friday’s US jobs … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Export Demand Slows And So Does Corn Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:17 AM PDT Thursday, September 1, 2011
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| European Markets Mixed At Close; Dax Down 0.94% Posted: 01 Sep 2011 10:05 AM PDT Forexpros – European stocks were mixed after the closing bell on Thursday. At the close of European trade, Germany's DAX fell 0.94%, London's FTSE 100 gained 0.45%, France's CAC 40 climbed 0.28% and the EURO STOXX 50 was up 0.16%. Earlier in the day, data showed that the euro zone's manufacturing PMI fell unexpectedly to 49.0 last month, from 49.7 in the preceding month. Analysts had expected the euro zone's manufacturing PMI to remain unchanged at 49.7 last month. Meanwhile, on … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Dollar Rises On Jobless Claims Improvement While Euro Slide Deepens On Weak Manufacturing Data Posted: 01 Sep 2011 05:00 AM PDT 09/01/11 The euro currency continued its downturn this afternoon following weak European manufacturing data. Meanwhile, the dollar has rebounded on improved jobless claims … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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| Charting The Emerging Market EEM Rally Into Resistance Levels Posted: 01 Sep 2011 09:19 AM PDT What's going on with the popular Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) and what are the key higher timeframe reference levels? Cutting right the main point, major confluence support (Fibonacci and 200d SMA) resides at the $38.00 per share level – that's also a confirmed price low for 2011.
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| Hemant Mardia Leads Filtronic Towards New Growth Opportunities In Mobile Technology Posted: 01 Sep 2011 08:54 AM PDT Hemant Mardia has spent more than 25 years at AIM listed communications electronics specialist Filtronic (LON:FTC) and for the last three years he has led the £22.5 million market cap group as chief executive. In that time, significant market changes have sparked a new strategy at the company as it moves to broaden its customer base and achieve higher revenues by embracing the growth opportunities presented by the fourth generation of mobile phones and infrastructure. Mardia took on the role … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Credit Cards and Balance Transfer Credit Cards
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