Dollar Falls Vs. Yen As Retail Sales Sink U.S. Stocks

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Dollar Falls Vs. Yen As Retail Sales Sink U.S. Stocks
The U.S. dollar fell against the Japanese yen but rose against the euro Tuesday as traders, keeping close tabs on U.S. stocks as the Dow industrials slipped below 8,000, unwound positions that bet o…

Cross named head of SEC corp finance division (AP)

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Cross named head of SEC corp finance division (AP)
AP – A former official of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Meredith Cross, is returning to the agency to head its division that oversees company disclosures to the public, the SEC announced Monday.

Intel Quarter a Bellwether for Tech Stocks

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Intel Quarter a Bellwether for Tech Stocks
Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) may just post better than expected revenues tomorrow when the processor maker announces its earnings results for Q1. Whatever the results, they will be closely watched as a bellwet…

World markets rise on Goldman Sachs earns (AP)

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World markets rise on Goldman Sachs earns (AP)

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as a major economic speech is given by President Obama from Georgetown University in New York City.(AFP/Getty Images/Spencer Platt)AP – World stock markets rose Tuesday after surprisingly strong earnings from U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs fueled hopes that the global banking system may be over the worst.


Oil falls to around $50 on slipping stock markets, IEA forecast of global oil demand drop

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Oil falls to around $50 on slipping stock markets, IEA forecast of global oil demand drop
taxes, the cost of refining, or the cost of distribution to the gas stations or the operating margins (profits) of every entity that handles the product along the way to the consumer. The cost of crud…

World markets rise on Goldman Sachs earns (AP)

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World markets rise on Goldman Sachs earns (AP)

Trading specialist John Cetera of Hamilton Executions LLC works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, April 14, 2009. REUTERS/Chip East (UNITED STATES BUSINESS IMAGE OF THE DAY TOP PICTURE)AP – World stock markets rose Tuesday after surprisingly strong earnings from U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs fueled hopes that the global banking system may be over the worst.


U.S. stocks mostly green amid hope for financials

Posted by admin on April 14, 2009 under News | 4 Comments to Read

U.S. stocks mostly green amid hope for financials
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U.S. stocks turned mostly higher late Monday as a rally among financial shares led broad market gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average

Cross named head of SEC corp finance division (AP)

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Cross named head of SEC corp finance division (AP)
AP – A former official of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Meredith Cross, is returning to the agency to head its division that oversees company disclosures to the public, the SEC announced Monday.

Indian rupee rises as regional stocks higher

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Indian rupee rises as regional stocks higher
The Indian rupee opened higher on Monday as local shares are expected to rise, following leads from regional stocks, raising expectations of capital flows that would support the currency. At 9:06 am,…

World stocks win back ground before Easter break (AFP)

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World stocks win back ground before Easter break (AFP)

Cherry blossom blooms in front of the window of a securities company in Tokyo on April 1 as businessmen check stock prices. Tokyo stocks jumped 3.74 percent on Thursday after the Japan's ruling party approved a stimulus spending plan that amounts to more than 15.4 trillion yen ((154 billion dollars).(AFP/File/Toshifumi Kitamura)AFP – World stock markets advanced Thursday, with Asia boosted by a record new stimulus package in Japan and Europe lifted by overnight US gains before a British interest rate call and the Easter break.