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Our View: Keep an eye on the stock market numbers
The stock market is at a record high. Other economic indicators, including a slowly decreasing unemployment rate, a rebound in the housing market and ever-increasing consumer confidence, indicate that our country is continuing to recover from a massive...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Markets, Dow Jones Industrial Average
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Ron Paul for president
ImperialCongressman Ron Paul is running again on the Republican ticket. I have followed him since 1976, when he ran for president on the Libertarian ticket. In 1980 he wrote a series of articles about the Federal Reserve in the Duck Book, which was a financial...Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Hemorrhoids, Democratic Party, Libertarian Party
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Stocks plunge worldwide; Dow's 6th-worst loss
The stock market buckled Monday under the weight of a crisis in Europe and danger of recession at home. Reeling from a downgrade of American debt, the Dow Jones industrials plunged 634 points.
It was the worst day for the market since the financial...Tags: Government Debt, HSBC Holdings plc, Money and Monetary Policy, Elections, Democratic Party
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Today in history
Today is Monday, Jan. 31, the 31st day of 2011. There are 334 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Jan. 31, 1961, NASA launched Ham the Chimp aboard a Mercury-Redstone rocket from Cape Canaveral; Ham was recovered safely from...Tags: John Lydon, Celebrities, Harry S. Truman, Blues (genre), Oceans
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Outlook 2011: A Mix of Clouds and Sun
LPL Financial ServicesNeither bulls nor bears in 2011, LPL Financial Research expects the economy and the markets will be range-bound in 2011. Bound by economic and fiscal forces that will restrain and not reverse growth, we believe the markets will provide modest single-digit...Tags: Productivity, Money and Monetary Policy, Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, Credit Ratings
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Federal housing program is 'ideal'
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterSEELEY — Tanya Warner never thought she’d ever own a home but on Nov. 8 she did. Warner would never recommend buying a home in a short sale, which is where the amount paid for a home is less than the balance owed on the property’s loan....Tags: Real Estate, Real Estate Buyers, Elections, Mortgages, Government
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Viewpoint: Economy still too fragile to ask the wealthy for help
Eighteen months after the recession officially ended, the U.S. economy is still too fragile for the country to seek help from the wealthy, according to a report authored by a cadre of the nation’s most affluent. “It’s all we can do to...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Real Estate, Economy, Business and Finance, Human Interest, Homes
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Obama goal: 'Putting the economy into overdrive'
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — President Barack Obama said Friday that “putting the economy into overdrive” is a top priority, even as a new poll showed the public giving his economic policies poor marks so far.
The Associated Press-GfK poll...Tags: Polls, Paul Volcker, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Labor Markets, General Electric Company
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Dollar slips against key currencies before Fed announcement
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar slipped to a four-month low against major currencies on Wednesday, ahead of a Federal Reserve announcement and news conference that could shed light on the direction of U.S. monetary policy over the next months....Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Money and Monetary Policy, Australia, Financial and Business Services, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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CORRECTED-COLUMN-Finding value when the market misbehaves
Reuters(In 16th paragraph, corrects the name of Third Avenue Value Fund from Third Avenue Fund.) By John Wasik CHICAGO, June 18 (Reuters) - Traders are nervous as Wall Street waits for the Federal Reserve to reveal its next quantitative easing move. Last...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Bank of New York Company, Google Inc., Human Interest, Finance
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NFP lone issuer to tap US markets before Fed
ReutersBy Rachelle Kakouris NEW YORK, June 19 (IFR) - National Financial Partners Corp was the only issuer to brave the US funding markets Wednesday, testing the waters while other issuers stayed on the sidelines ahead of the highly anticipated Federal...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Deutsche Bank AG, Banking, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Finance
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Wall St. edges lower as Fed statement looms
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks dipped on Wednesday as investors awaited a Federal Reserve statement that could provide clues about the central bank's future stimulus efforts, a key to the market's current rally. The Fed will release a policy statement at...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Money and Monetary Policy, Adobe Systems Inc., Japan, Nasdaq Composite
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