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What’s Important in the Financial World (11/17/2011) Nokia Phone With AT&T, Oil Above $100

Concerns about the price of oil have returned after a summer in which both crude and gasoline prices fell. Slow production from OPEC nations is not to blame. Libyan production ...
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European ADRs Dragging Down U.S. Trading (ALU, MT, BHP, STD, IRE, CS, UBS, DB, FTE, PHG, ERIC, NOK, NBG, SI, TI)

The Eurozone growth rate of 0.2% in the third quarter may have met expectations but this is just one more example that growth is so low already that getting out ...
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Media Digest (11/15/2011) Reuters, WSJ, FT, Bloomberg

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments about the Obama health care law. (Reuters) Angela Merkel says Europe may face its greatest crisis since World War II. (Reuters) Italy’s Monti ...
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European ADRs Follow Italy Much Lower, Wrecking U.S. Market Gains (E, LUX, TI, ALU, MT, BHP, STD, IRE, CS, UBS, DB, FTE, PHG, ERIC, NOK, NBG, SI, EWI)

Well, it used to be Greece taking us down daily, but now it is the much larger concern of Italy.  The markets were supposed to be cheering that Silvio Berlusconi was ...
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European ADRs Leading The Charge Higher (ALU, MT, BHP, STD, IRE, CS, UBS, DB, FTE, PHG, ERIC, NOK, NBG, SI, TI, EWI, EWQ, EWG)

Greece and the rest of the PIIGS were hurting us for so long that it seems hard to believe that the Europeans are setting a 50% haircut for the Greek sovereign ...
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Ben & Jerry’s “Occupy Wall Street”

Unilever (NYSE: UL) subsidiary Ben & Jerry’s has announced solidarity with “Occupy Wall Street,” even donating ice cream to hungry protestors at the movement’s makeshift headquarters’ in New York City’s ...
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Media Digest (10/25/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

The Obama administration announces a new plan to help underwater mortgage holders. (Reuters) Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) warns that more subscribers will cancel and shares fall 24%. (Reuters) Nearly 35% of ...
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Media Digest (10/24/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTime, FT, Bloomberg

Obama to announce aid for student and home loans. Home loan proposals will include refinancing for underwater mortgages. (Reuters) EU leaders press Italy for more austerity measures. (Reuters) China’s October ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (10/20/2011) UBS Cuts, Groupon IPO

Updated throughout the day Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) has asked potential buyers to sign highly restrictive non-disclosure agreements (Reuters) Groupon has cut the size of its IPO (WSJ) Hedge fund SAC ...
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UBS Economist: No 2011 U.S. Recession (UBS)

Many reports have been signaling that the United States is about to slide into another recession, and many have noted over and over that the recession is either already here ...
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Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (AMR, MS, UBS, YHOO)

Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Tuesday morning. We are tracking news and  moves in shares of AMR Corporation (NASDAQ: AMR), Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS), UBS ...
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European ADRs Leading U.S. Stocks Lower (ALU, MT, BHP, STD, CS, DB, FTE, PHG, NOK, SI, TI, UBS)

It feels like Groundhog day in Europe.  Greece fears are escalating and European markets are sharply lower.  The Europeans are just unwilling or are unable to deal with their woes ...
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Media Digest (10/4/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg

World stock markets hit 15-month lows. (Reuters) Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to launch the iPhone 5 as competition grows from Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android. (Reuters) China warns of a trade war ...
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Greek Failure, European ADRs Leading Sell-Off (ALU, MT, BHP, STD, CS, DB, FTE, NOK, ERIC, NBG, SI, TI, UBS)

European stocks are leading the markets this morning and the direction is lower.  Greece projected that 2012 deficits will be above plan and the nation has effectively admitted that it ...
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European ADRs Leading The Surge For U.S. Equities (ALU, MT, BHP, DB, FTE, PHG, NOK, NBG, SI, TI, UBS)

Friday's bounce in the U.S. is continuing based on the fact that there was no significant negative news or negative developments over the weekend. On the day we were down last ...
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