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Door-Maker Masonite Readies for IPO, Another Play on Housing Recovery

It is amazing that we are getting initial public offerings from companies tied to the housing market again. Many market pundits and economists are conveying the message that the housing ...
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Media Digest (10/10/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

The BAE merger with EADS faces more trouble from nations and shareholders. (Reuters) The International Monetary Fund points to the eurozone crisis as the most likely cause of a worldwide ...
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Media Digest (9/10/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) loses up to $49,000 on each Chevy Volt. (Reuters) J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) and Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) may change their compensation practices. ...
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Media Digest (8/17/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Some members of the Fed believe there is no need for QE3 and interest rates may be set higher by the central bank before 2014. (Reuters) Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) ...
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Media Digest (6/18/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Angela Merkel goes into today’s EU summit at odds with other leaders about regionwide bonds and austerity. (Reuters) Barclays (NYSE: BCS) pays $453 million to settle a probe on Libor ...
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Media Digest (5/29/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, Bloomberg

JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM) sells $25 billion in profitable securities to offset its trade debacle. (Reuters) The SEC examines JP Morgan financial reports. (Reuters) Marubeni buys U.S. grain company Gavilon Holdings for ...
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Media Digest (5/17/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT

The European Central Bank no longer offers help to Greek banks it believes are insolvent. (Reuters) Some brokerage firms stop taking orders for Facebook shares. (Reuters) Japan’s gross domestic product ...
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Media Digest (2/29/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to launch a new iPad next week. (Reuters) Blackstone (NYSE: BX) says CEO Stephen Schwarzman made $213 million last year. (Reuters) The Justice Department is looking at ...
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CBS, Left For Dead, Rises

The traditional network TV business was supposed to have begun a sharp decline years ago, killed by the Internet and online video. CBS (NYSE: CBS) proved that is hardly true. ...
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Media Digest (7/27/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Many economists believe it is too late for the U.S. to keep its Aaa rating (Reuters) Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) posted better-than-expect earnings (Reuters) Analysts are concerned that slow holiday ...
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Media Digest (10/26/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters: American International Group (NYSE: AIG) CEO Benmosche has cancer. (Reuters) Ford Motor (NYSE:  F) may post record profits. (Reuters) William Dudley of the New York Fed said the central ...
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Federal Reserve Sees Slowing, Refuses To Panic

The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee notes were issued today and the agency said the economy was once again in nearly dire straights. "The pace of recovery in output and ...
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The 100 Least Powerful People Under 100

"Ashes to ashes , dust to dust"...The Book of Common Prayer "Remember Caesar, thou art mortal" -- William Shakespeare The media creates and distributes hundreds of lists of the most powerful, ...
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24/7 Wall St.’s Look Ahead – What to expect the week of May 14th

Another great week on Wall Street and some encouraging words from the Federal Reserve Bank that inflation appears to be under control and future Interest Rate cuts could happen in ...
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A Better Dog

From World BetaA wonderful paper scheduled for April publication in the Journal of Finance takes a new twist on the Dogs of the Dow strategy. The paper, by Boudoukh, Michaely, ...
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