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Daily Archives: February 1, 2010

The White House Discovers The Budget Deficit

Posted: February 1, 2010 at 5:22 am

Most economists have warned that the budget deficit could cause a need for ongoing huge borrowing by the Treasury and the need for higher taxes to stanch the red ink. ...
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Nokia (NOK) Stays Ahead Of Apple (AAPL) And RIM (RIMM) In Smartphone Market

Posted: February 1, 2010 at 5:08 am

It might appear that the only two companies in the race for first place in the global smart phone industry are Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and RIM (NASDAQ:RIMM). That is not even ...
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24/7 Wall St.’s Corporate Power Rankings (Week 4)

Posted: February 1, 2010 at 4:04 am

The 24/7 Wall Street Corporate Power Rankings of the thirty-two most important companies in America are determined by earnings, analyst rankings, important corporate news, trends in each firm’s industry, product ...
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Media Digest 2/1/2010 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: February 1, 2010 at 3:56 am

Reuters:   Obama is looking for ways to cut the deficit. Reuters:   Citigroup (NYSE:C) may sell its private equity group. Reuters:   Toyota (NYSE:TM) will announce the fix for its gas pedals. ...
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Asia Markets And Europe Open (2/1/2010)

Posted: February 1, 2010 at 3:18 am

Markets in Asia were mixed. The Nikkei rose .1% to 10,205. Toyota (NYSE:TM) and Honda (HYSE:HMC) fell on recall news. The Hang Seng rose .4% to 20,193. The Shanghai Composite dropped ...
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