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E.U. fines chemical companies $260 million

Chalayan — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:12:04 MST

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The European Commission said Wednesday that it has fined 10 chemicals groups a total of 173 million euros ($260 million) for

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Property Values: What You Get for ... $800,000

Hilton — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:00:10 MST

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Stocks set for early gains

Smirnoff — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:00:06 MST

U.S. stocks looked set to open higher Wednesday, as investor optimism rose on the expectation that interest rates would remain low for some time.

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Cups Are Rare Among Top Stocks Now (Investor's Business Daily)

Samantha — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 04:48:04 MST

There aren't many leaders out there right now in a cup base.

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Stretch your retirement dollar

Pinkerton — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:00:12 MST

Question: I worked for the same company for more than 27 years and then was laid off eight months ago. Although at age 57 I have lots of experience,

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Stocks Mixed; Dodd Unveils Regulatory Overhaul

Harvard — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 01:00:05 MST

Read full story for details.

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Daily Links: Frequent Flyer Master Edition

Claidon — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:24:03 MST

As many of you know, my pal Chris Guillebeau is crazy. He’s been to 119 countries, and he just keeps on flying. He wants to see them all before

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Fed officials see choppy recovery for U.S. economy

Vegas — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:00:14 MST

AUSTIN/ATLANTA (Reuters) - High unemployment and reluctant consumers will likely make an incipient U.S. economic recovery weak and erratic, top Feder

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Leading during a downturn

Ford — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:00:12 MST

Businesspeople love to tell me their problems, and in the waning days of this recession they keep describing three of them more than any others. They

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How many credit cards do you need? There's no perfect answer

Alonso — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:00:10 MST

There's no single, easy answer for how many credit cards someone should have. After all, It's not the number of cards you have, it's what you do with

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HMRC takes tough line on IHT valuations

Hornet — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:00:04 MST

Individuals' estates could be hit by thousands of pounds in fines after HM Revenue & Customs said it would take a tougher line on inheritance tax val

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MBS CLOSE: Meager Gains Leave Bonds Mostly Unchanged

Donnovan — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:48:06 MST

Posted To: MBS CommentaryAfter a slightly better than expected 10yr auction, MBS succumbed to a back up in treasury yields. The auction results were

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How to invest $10,000 right now

Gates — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:00:03 MST

You have some cash, and you're ready to buy some stocks? Here are 3 screens to test the waters -- with big and safe stocks, dividend payers and Buffe

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Assured Guaranty Ltd. Announces Preliminary Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Financial Information (Business Wire)

Kudrin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:00:02 MST

HAMILTON, Bermuda----Assured Guaranty Ltd. today announced preliminary financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009 , which inclu

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8 restaurants on a roll

johnromeo — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:48:02 MST

They say investors should buy what they know. Why not buy what people are eating? These restaurants are cookin' as recession-weary Americans crave co

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Awesome Bridal Necklace

bradberry — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:12:10 MST

Bridal necklace is one of the most important stuff for the bride and the ladies in her entourage for them to really shine in their special moment. Th

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The Innovators

Watson — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:00:07 MST

The Motor City needs new industries. These 7 entrepreneurs are bringing tech, medical research and design jobs to the Detroit metro area.

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BEWARE: GSEs Strictly Enforcing Lender Loan Repurchase Agreements

Investor — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:00:06 MST

Posted To: Voice of HousingWhat a difference 18 months can make. Need an example? Look no further than recent news from the GSEs that lenders are thu

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Toll quarterly homebuild rev falls to $486.6 mln

Chalayan — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:12:06 MST

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Toll Brothers Inc. said late Tuesday that preliminary results show that homebuilding revenue for the fourth quarter f

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Feed Search Results Are Unavailable

johnromeo — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:00:12 MST

The feed you requested is currently unavailable. Technorati has retired all of o

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Mortgages: HUD Combats Discrimination

Hilton — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:00:10 MST

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Stocks lose steam

Smirnoff — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:00:04 MST

Stocks ended mixed Tuesday, giving up some gains, as the market faltered after a triple-digit rally in the previous session.

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How to Get the best deal on mutual funds

Diana — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:00:06 MST

I previously wrote an article on how to select the best mutual funds to meet your financial goals and I encourage you to read it. This article is goi

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3 Stocks That Trounced Earnings Forecasts

Thatcher — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:48:09 MST

Hough: Companies that made a mockery of estimates last quarter.

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Do Early Decision Students Get More Financial Aid?

Clarck — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:48:07 MST

The timing of the application process has real financial consequences.

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Know your COBRA rights

bradberry — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:48:04 MST

If you find yourself out of work and facing the end of your health insurance coverage, here's what you need to know about this safety net.

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Gold Bugs: Some Mutual Funds Move Into Gold

Harvard — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:00:07 MST

Does your mutual fund have the fever?

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Business.view: Battle of the trustbusters

Ramirez — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:00:05 MST

The European Commission again objects to a deal approved by America’s Department of JusticeONCE every few years, it seems, the European Commiss

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Creative Cleaning with Everyday Products

Claidon — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:24:03 MST

This article is by GRS staff writer Adam Baker. Baker recently shared an in-depth video example of how you can save $521 when booking airfare online.

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Stock futures edge down after stocks hit 13-month high

Vegas — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:07 MST

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures edged lower on Tuesday as investors paused after the market hit a 13-month high in the previous session on e

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The Marchionne revolution at Chrysler

Ford — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:06 MST

Ten years ago, an unknown Renault executive stood in front of a packed audience of analysts and reporters at the Tokyo Motor Show and made a declarat

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How to pay $12,000 in credit card debt quickly

Alonso — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 06:00:03 MST

When it comes to paying off card debt, it's important to remember that there's no quick fix. Determination and patience will do the trick.

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Blog Focus: CoTweet Paid Service For Twitter

Winston — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:00:08 MST

Twitter goes big business as services go after big businesses on Twitter. What does that mean? CoTweet knows.

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Australian Insurer Rejects Takeover Bid (at The New York Times)

Kudrin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:00:06 MST

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German Nov. ZEW index falls to 51.1

Chalayan — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:12:09 MST

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- The German ZEW economic sentiment indicator slipped to 51.1 in November from a reading of 56.0 in October, the Mannheim-based

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5 Shops Unique to Calgary

johnromeo — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:00:29 MST

If you're in Calgary for a vacation and looking to do some shopping, this guide should help you find something unique.

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Red Hook Journal: Dust Has Yet to Settle Over New Concrete Plant

Hilton — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:00:27 MST

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The silence of the bears

Smirnoff — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:00:22 MST

It's hard out there for a bear. The government practically gift-wrapped a perfect scenario for a market bloodbath Friday, but for some reason traders

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Weekly Outlook: November 9, 2009 (Optionetics.com)

Robson — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 02:48:04 MST

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MBS AFTERNOON: Preparing for Prices to Drop

Donnovan — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:48:03 MST

Posted To: MBS CommentaryGood Afternoon everyone. Today is Notification Day in the TBA MBS market... At this point, veteran MBS commentary readers ar

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