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Financial Feeds
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After decades of reinvention, two of the biggest sectors of the local economy are education and health care, among the most resistant to downturns.Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:56:28 GMT
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A top Indian outsourcing company massively inflated its earnings for years, the chairman said.Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:21:03 GMT
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Reports from Time Warner, Intel and Alcoa foreshadowed a bleak season for fourth-quarter earnings, sparking a sell-off.Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:17:18 GMT
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Quest Diagnostics provided possibly erroneous results to thousands of people who had their vitamin D levels tested in the last two years.Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:43:18 GMT
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Bernard L. Madoff violated his bail agreement by sending jewelry to his friends and family, prosecutors argued.Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:33:35 GMT
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Barack Obama said that changes in Social Security and Medicare will be central to efforts to bring federal spending in line.Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:24:17 GMT
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As the pricing dispute escalated on Wednesday, the cutoff showed the first signs of hitting the European economy.Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:30:22 GMT
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The chipmaker said that it expected fourth-quarter revenue to fall 23 percent from a year ago because of weak demand and inventory reductions by its customers.Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:11:20 GMT
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Nearly everything at the Consumer Electronics Show is a little computer that wants to seek out and connect to other computerized devices, no matter who makes them.Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:55:06 GMT
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The owner of CNN and Time magazine said that it expected to record a fourth-quarter $25 billion write-down that would lead to an operating loss for the period.Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:02:21 GMT
The Big Picture
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What is it about The New York Times that generates so much hand-wringing? In a rambling essay on the fate of the Times published in The Atlantic, Michael Hirschorn first raises the fear that the newspaper might stop publishing in a matter of months. Then he seems to remember that the corporation is more than [...]Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:37:44 +0000
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Look who’s asking for $5 million of TARP Money: Is the porn industry up next for a bailout? If porn titans Joe Francis and Larry Flynt have anything to do with it, it will. Yes, ladies and gentleman, the titans of pornography are begging for a bailout. Joe Francis, creator of the “Girl’s Gone [...]Wed, 07 Jan 2009 21:15:59 +0000
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I am off to my panel at InMan, where I will be part of the Bull/Bear Real Estate debate. Wednesday, January 7, 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm Bulls vs. Bears: The Great Housing Market Collapse. 2008 was a tough year for real estate. Is 2009 going to be any better? Hear from these leading market watchers. Carter Murdoch, [...]Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:16:00 +0000
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Interview with Sen. Kent Conrad (D) of North Dakota, Featuring Sen. Judd Gregg (R) of New Hampshire Category January 06, 2009Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:15:56 +0000
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I am presenting at this conference this afternoon: >Wed, 07 Jan 2009 18:15:20 +0000
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Author and financial planner Andrew Horowitz explains some of the risks worth considering when investing and some of the questions to ask yourself when setting up a portfolio. Investing for RetirementWed, 07 Jan 2009 18:00:58 +0000
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PSOR LLC Launched - Former Paulson & Co. Fund Manager Paolo Pellegrini Discusses Investment Strategies, China, Mortgage Crisis, and Hedge Fund Industry (FULL CLIP - 13:00) January 06, 2009Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:15:06 +0000
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ADP has put together a fairly miserable track record in forecasting BLS job data. This month, they have, once again, revamped their methodology in an attempt to more closely track BLS data, which they claim after the BLS revisions one year later their data will match up. Why? Why is that goal is even remotely desirable? ADP [...]Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:30:02 +0000
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Over at Marketwatch, Paul Farrell sifts through a book (sitting on my shelf) and pulls out these embarrassing quotes. 15 reminders of how happy talk misled us a decade ago October 1999: James Glassman, author “Dow 36,000.” “What is dangerous is for Americans not to be in the market. We’re going to reach a point where stocks [...]Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:15:18 +0000
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The optimism of chief financial officers for the U.S. economy sunk past the all-time low. John Elliott, dean of the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College, talks with Kelsey Hubbard about how the CFOs surveyed view the economy.Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:45:47 +0000