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- NextEra Raises Funds For Wind Power
- 3 European Firms Strike Angola Deal
- SunPower To Acquire Tenesol
- TWC Enhances Product Offering
- Hot Option Plays: Market Light Volume
- Hot Option Plays: Is Santa Coming To Town?
- Hot Option Plays: Bear Trap Shut
- Hot Option Plays: Bull Hug
- Hot Option Plays: Equities On The Offensive
- Hot Option Plays: Volume Razor Thin
- Hot Option Plays: Market Holds Off Grinch
- Hot Option Plays: 200-Day SMA Creached On S&Ps
- France Telecom To Shed Swiss Unit
- National Bank Of Belarus Increased Rate 500bps To 45.00%
- Advance Auto Stays Neutral
- Forex – USD/JPY Down During The U.S. Session
- Potash Corp. Downgraded To Neutral
- Virgin Media Remains Neutral
- Willis: “Only Thing That Matters…the Close”
- Forex Trading: USDCHF More Pressured In Quiet Trade
- Rowan Still At Neutral
- ABB Wins Contract In India
- European Markets Close Higher; Dax Up 0.18%
- Some Great Questions From Don Boudreaux
- Eni, Repsol To Develop Perla Field
- Rating Action On Principal Financial
- Verisante Operational Update
- Raytheon Wins $122.5M SM-3 Order
- Granite Bags Yet Another Cadillac
- CNH’s New Chinese Facility
- Rating Reaffirmed On POSCO
- Wall Street Ticks Higher In Light Trade
- BOJ Intervention Fails To Spark Yen Sell-off
- Zacks Raises Price Target On SunSi Again
- Encana Sheds North Texas Assets
- Forex – Dollar Mixed As Markets Focus On Italian Bond Sales
- Diamonds, Cocaine And Coffee
- Natural Gas Futures Gain On Forecasts Of Colder Weather
- Forex – GBP/USD Higher But Gains Limited On E.Z. Fears
- Crude Oil Rises To 2-week High On Consumer Confidence Data
- Forex – EUR/USD Unchanged After U.S. Consumer Confidence Data
- Crude Steady Above $99
- U.S. Stocks Gain After Consumer Confidence Data; Dow Up 0.25%
- U.S. CB Consumer Confidence Rises To 8-month High
- Euro Steady, Remains Marginally Higher Vs. Dollar
- British Pound Top Performer In Thin Markets
- Markets Lower As Week Begins
- Ben Willis Explains “Wait Till The Sun Shines, Nellie”
| NextEra Raises Funds For Wind Power Posted: 27 Dec 2011 12:05 PM PST Redwood Trails Wind, LLC, a unit of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE), has arranged $234 million for the financing of its wind projects in Oklahoma and California. Another NextEra business wing, Golden Winds, LLC, raised $131 million for its three wind farms in California. Both Redwood Trails Wind and Golden Winds are subsidiaries of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, North America’s largest owner and operator of wind and solar electricity generating assets.
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| 3 European Firms Strike Angola Deal Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:50 AM PST With the aim of expanding individual footing in the energy sector of South Africa, three European oil biggies entered into three different deals with Sonangol, the National Fuel Company of Angola, to explore the undeveloped pre-salt offshore acreage.
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:40 AM PST SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Tenesol SA, a wholly owned subsidiary of oil giant TOTAL S.A. (NYSE:TOT), for $165.4 million in cash. SunPower expects the acquisition to have a positive impact to its financial results in 2012.
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:20 AM PST Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE:TWC), the second largest cable MSO in the U.S., recently announced the inclusion of 37 Spanish language channels on TWCable TV for Apple Inc's (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPad.
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| Hot Option Plays: Market Light Volume Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:19 AM PST Cusick’s Corner This is the start of one of the lightest volume trading weeks. We witnessed Volatility coming out of the options market early last week in spite of all the headlines. At this stage I will be paring down size and will focus on best of breed stocks and indices for my ideas. I will also look at the data out this week; most notable — Crude inventories, so I will be looking at the Energy/Oil sector today for some ideas. I am going to be very patient and disciplined this week and … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Hot Option Plays: Is Santa Coming To Town? Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:19 AM PST Cusick’s Corner
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| Hot Option Plays: Bear Trap Shut Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:19 AM PST Cusick’s Corner
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:19 AM PST Cusick’s Corner
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| Hot Option Plays: Equities On The Offensive Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:19 AM PST Cusick’s Corner
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| Hot Option Plays: Volume Razor Thin Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:19 AM PST Cusick’s Corner
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| Hot Option Plays: Market Holds Off Grinch Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:19 AM PST Cusick’s Corner
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| Hot Option Plays: 200-Day SMA Creached On S&Ps Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:19 AM PST Cusick’s Corner
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| France Telecom To Shed Swiss Unit Posted: 27 Dec 2011 11:05 AM PST France Telecom (NYSE:FTE) plans to sell its Swiss mobile subsidiary, Orange Communication, to the London buyout firm Apax Partners for €1.6 billion ($2.1 billion).
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| National Bank Of Belarus Increased Rate 500bps To 45.00% Posted: 27 Dec 2011 10:51 AM PST The National Bank of the Republic of Belarus hiked its refinancing rate by another 500 basis points to 45.00% from 40.00% on the 12th of December. The Bank said [translated]: “Further tightening of monetary policy is warranted due to the necessity of fixing the positive trends in the balance of payments and foreign exchange market. Besides these measures will reduce inflation and devaluation expectations in the economy, which would be more limiting factor by way of the growth … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2011 10:50 AM PST We are maintaining our long-term Neutral recommendation on Advance Auto Parts Inc. (NYSE:AAP). Headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, Advance Auto operates in the U.S. automotive aftermarket industry and primarily engages in selling replacement parts (excluding tires), accessories, maintenance items, batteries and automotive fluids for cars and light trucks.
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| Forex – USD/JPY Down During The U.S. Session Posted: 27 Dec 2011 10:45 AM PST Forexpros – The U.S. Dollar was lower against the Japanese Yen on Tuesday. USD/JPY was trading at 77.85, down 0.15% at time of writing. The pair was likely to find support at 77.80, today's low, and resistance at 78.23, Friday's high. Meanwhile, the U.S. Dollar was down against the Euro and the British Pound, with EUR/USD gaining 0.13% to hit 1.3076 and GBP/USD rising 0.20% to hit … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Potash Corp. Downgraded To Neutral Posted: 27 Dec 2011 10:40 AM PST We are downgrading our recommendation on Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc. (POT) driven by slowing shipments and demand. Potash Corp., the world’s largest fertilizer enterprise, produces three primary plant nutrients – potash, phosphate and nitrogen.
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2011 10:20 AM PST Virgin Media Inc. (NASDAQ:VMED) reported weak financial results for the third quarter of 2011. Both the company's top line and bottom line fell below the Zacks Consensus Estimates. However, those who still subscribe to Virgin Media's services have shown their preference for the company's high-margin bundled services. In the previous quarter, the company added net 127,200 Internet TV customers.
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| Willis: “Only Thing That Matters…the Close” Posted: 27 Dec 2011 10:20 AM PST 12/27/11 Sunrise Securities’ Ben Willis discusses key market drivers in holiday-thinned trading conditions. Willis also touches on the advance in crude oil and expected trends in … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Forex Trading: USDCHF More Pressured In Quiet Trade Posted: 27 Dec 2011 10:18 AM PST Despite the stock market being opened today, and some US economic data being released, the markets remain very quiet and contained. The USDCHF has traded between 0.9330 an 0.9349 in the NY session. Tilting the bias to the downside is the inability to push above the 100 hour MA (blue line in the chart above) which comes in at 0.9353 currently. What keeps the buyers content is the inability to push materially below the low from Friday's trade at the 0.9332 (low ticked at … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2011 10:05 AM PST We maintain a Neutral rating on Rowan Companies Inc. (NYSE:RDC). The Texas-based company is a provider of international and domestic contract drilling and aviation services. The company’s fleet of 29 jackup rigs is located worldwide, including the Middle East, the North Sea, Trinidad and the Gulf of Mexico (GoM).
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2011 09:50 AM PST ABB Ltd. (NYSE:ABB) received an order from Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. to provide an ultrahigh-voltage direct current (UHVDC) transmission system worth more than $900 million. This link will cover a distance of 1,700 kilometers to supply hydropower from northeast India, a mountainous region with many hydropower resources, to the populated area of Agra.
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| European Markets Close Higher; Dax Up 0.18% Posted: 27 Dec 2011 09:50 AM PST Forexpros – European stocks were up after the closing bell on Tuesday. At the close of European trade, Germany's DAX rose 0.18%, London's FTSE 100 gained 1.02%, France's CAC 40 climbed 0.03% and the EURO STOXX 50 was up 0.03%. Meanwhile, on Wall Street, equity markets were up after the open. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.16%; the S&P 500 index gained 0.18%, while the Nasdaq 100 index climbed … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Some Great Questions From Don Boudreaux Posted: 27 Dec 2011 09:46 AM PST Don Boudreaux poses an excellent series of about 16 thought-provoking questions in his most recent Pittsburgh Tribune-Review editorial, here are six of my favorites: 1. Why are the pundits and politicians who most fear the motives and the power of private corporations typically also the most strident advocates of higher tariffs to protect these corporations from competition? 2. Why do so many conservatives who profess dedication to individual liberty oppose the liberty of adults to smoke … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Eni, Repsol To Develop Perla Field Posted: 27 Dec 2011 09:35 AM PST Venezuela’s state-run energy company Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. (or PDVSA) has signed a natural gas supply contract with Eni SpA (NYSE:E) and Repsol YPF SA for the commercial development of the vast hydrocarbons reserves of the Perla field.
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| Rating Action On Principal Financial Posted: 27 Dec 2011 09:25 AM PST The credit rating agency A.M. Best Co. reiterated the financial strength rating of A+ (Superior) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) of ‘aa-’ of Principal Life Insurance Company and Principal National Life Insurance, the life insurance operating subsidiaries of Principal Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:PFG).
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2011 09:25 AM PST Verisante Operational Update
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| Raytheon Wins $122.5M SM-3 Order Posted: 27 Dec 2011 09:05 AM PST Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN) has received a $122.5 million order for the development of Standard Missile-3 ("SM-3") Block IA and IB programs from the U.S. Missile Defense Agency.
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| Granite Bags Yet Another Cadillac Posted: 27 Dec 2011 08:50 AM PST Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. (NASDAQ:GCFB) recently completed the acquisition of the assets of another Cadillac Ranch All American Bar & Grill restaurant in Miami, Florida for $1.4 million. The acquisition is in sync with the company's master asset purchase agreement, signed in November this year, to buy the net assets of seven Cadillac restaurants for $9.0 million. Granite City also has the option of buying the assets of an eighth restaurant in Annapolis, Maryland for nominal … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2011 08:35 AM PST CNH Global N.V. (NYSE:CNH) prepares to grapple with the currently escalating demands from its Asia Pacific operations by recently announcing to construct a plant worth an initial investment cost of around $90 million at Harbin, in the Heilongjiang Province of northeast China.
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2011 08:20 AM PST South Korean steelmaker, POSCO (NYSE:PKX) is the world’s third largest steel producer on the basis of output. We prefer to remain on the sidelines for the company and have reaffirmed a Neutral recommendation on the stock.
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| Wall Street Ticks Higher In Light Trade Posted: 27 Dec 2011 08:20 AM PST 12/27/11 US stocks erased earlier weakness to turn positive. Consumer confidence topped estimates, while S&P Case-Shiller HPI fell for the second straight … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| BOJ Intervention Fails To Spark Yen Sell-off Posted: 27 Dec 2011 08:19 AM PST Tuesday, December 27, 2011
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| Zacks Raises Price Target On SunSi Again Posted: 27 Dec 2011 08:12 AM PST Zacks raises price target on SunSi again A year-end review of our income statement forecasts and valuation model supports an increase of our price target for SunSi Energies (SSIE). In September, SunSi's management issued guidance for fiscal 2012, stating that revenues are expected to be in the range of $49 million to $52 million compared to $15.1 million in fiscal 2011, primarily due to recording a full year of revenue from Baokai and Wendeng, but also from the increase … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Encana Sheds North Texas Assets Posted: 27 Dec 2011 08:12 AM PST Canada's largest natural gas producer Encana Corporation (NYSE:ECA) announced that its affiliate Encana Oil & Gas (USA) Inc has dispensed with most of its natural gas producing assets in North Texas. Encana received proceeds of $860 million from the assets divestiture to EnerVest, Ltd.
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| Forex – Dollar Mixed As Markets Focus On Italian Bond Sales Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:52 AM PST Forexpros – The U.S. dollar was mixed to lower against its major counterparts on Tuesday, as concerns over the sovereign debt crisis in the euro zone continued to dominate market sentiment ahead of Italian bond auctions programmed on Wednesday. During U.S. morning trade, the dollar was fractionally lower against the euro, with EUR/USD easing up 0.06% to hit 1.3067. With markets in the U.K., Canada and Australia remaining closed for an extended holiday break and most investors already away … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:51 AM PST 1. The Incredible Story Of De Beers Diamonds: How It Created And Lost The World’s Most Powerful and Longest-Lasting Monopoly in History 2. FOLLOWING THE COCAINE TRAIL: How The White Powder Gets Into American Hands 3. 11 Incredible Facts About the Global Coffee … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Natural Gas Futures Gain On Forecasts Of Colder Weather Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:49 AM PST Forexpros – Natural gas prices rose for the first time in three days on Tuesday, as forecasts for colder-than-normal winter weather in the U.S. next week boosted demand expectations for the heating fuel. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, natural gas futures for February delivery traded at USD3.171 per million British thermal units during U.S. morning trade, jumping 1.05%. It earlier rose by as much as 2.1% to trade at a two-day high of USD3.216 per million British thermal units. Prices … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Forex – GBP/USD Higher But Gains Limited On E.Z. Fears Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:32 AM PST Forexpros – The pound was higher against the U.S. dollar in thin post-Christmas trade on Tuesday, as markets eyed Italian bond auctions later in the week but gains were capped by sustained concerns over the euro zone's debt woes. GBP/USD hit 1.5680 during U.S. morning trade, the pair's highest since December 23; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.5668, advancing 0.23%. Cable was likely to find support at 1.5579, the low of December 23 and resistance at 1.5728, the high of December … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Crude Oil Rises To 2-week High On Consumer Confidence Data Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:28 AM PST Forexpros – Crude oil futures rose above USD100-a-barrel in thin year-end trading volumes on Tuesday, as market sentiment improved after data showed U.S. consumer confidence rose to an eight-month high in December. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, light, sweet crude futures for delivery in February traded at USD100.53 a barrel during U.S. morning trade, gaining 0.68%. It earlier rose by as much as 0.8% to trade at USD100.67 a barrel, the highest since December 13. With markets in … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Forex – EUR/USD Unchanged After U.S. Consumer Confidence Data Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:17 AM PST Forexpros – The euro held steady against the U.S. dollar in subdued trade on Tuesday, after upbeat U.S. consumer confidence data as worries over the worsening debt crisis in the euro zone continued to weigh. EUR/USD hit 1.3083 during U.S. morning trade, the pair's highest since December 23; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.3063, adding 0.05%. The pair was likely to find support at 1.3016, the low of December 22 and resistance at 1.3131, the high of December 20. With most investors … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:15 AM PST 12/27/11 With the forex markets remaining calm this morning, so is the case in the energy markets as front month crude prices are trading slighly higher this morning to remain above $99 a … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| U.S. Stocks Gain After Consumer Confidence Data; Dow Up 0.25% Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:09 AM PST Forexpros – U.S. stock markets advanced in quiet post-Christmas action on Tuesday, as market sentiment improved after data showed U.S. consumer confidence rose to an eight-month high in December. During early U.S. trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.25%, the S&P 500 index gained 0.3%, while the Nasdaq Composite index added 0.4%. With most investors already away on year-end leave, trading volumes were expected to remain low, resulting in subdued trade. U.S. equity markets … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| U.S. CB Consumer Confidence Rises To 8-month High Posted: 27 Dec 2011 07:05 AM PST Forexpros – U.S. consumer confidence rose more-than-expected in December, climbing to the highest level since April, industry data showed on Tuesday. In a report, the Conference Board, a market research group said its index of consumer confidence rose by 9.3 points to 64.5 in December from a reading of 55.2 in November, whose figure was revised down from 56.0. Analysts had expected the index to rise by 3.0 points to 58.2 in December. The Present Situation Index increased to 46.7 from 38.3. … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Euro Steady, Remains Marginally Higher Vs. Dollar Posted: 27 Dec 2011 02:00 AM PST 12/27/11 The euro currency remained slightly higher against the dollar this morning, but stayed relatively unchanged as investors awaited the results of Italian debt auctions while the UK markets were … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| British Pound Top Performer In Thin Markets Posted: 27 Dec 2011 06:55 AM PST European Session Summary
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| Posted: 27 Dec 2011 06:15 AM PST 12/27/11 NYFP’s Opening Bell Report: The markets were trading lower to start the abbreviated trading week on continued mixed global … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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| Ben Willis Explains “Wait Till The Sun Shines, Nellie” Posted: 24 Dec 2011 06:00 PM PST 12/25/11 NYFP’s Wall Street History: Ben Willis of Sunrise Securities explains the purpose and history of traders singing “Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie” prior to the Christmas holiday at the … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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