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10 Key DJIA Events This Week: Earnings, Meetings, Dividend

Posted: April 29, 2013 at 1:39 pm

This week should mark the climax of first quarter corporate earnings season. It will be a full week for the earnings calendar, along with key economic events and some corporate ...
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Deutsche Bank Top Auto Stock Picks

Posted: April 29, 2013 at 8:05 am

Despite a first-quarter gross domestic product number that came in below expectations, the consumer is continuing to do his fair share to help drive the economy. One of the big ...
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License Fee Threatens China Car Sales

Posted: April 29, 2013 at 6:45 am

Most large global car companies still believe that China will not only remain the world's largest car market, but also will be one of the fastest growing. But growth there has ...
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Media Digest (4/29/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 29, 2013 at 6:42 am

The form of taxation that is applied to a Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) buyout of the 45% of Verizon Wireless that Vodafone Group PLC (NASDAQ: VOD) owns may decide ...
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China Mobile Earnings: Good News or Bad for Apple?

Posted: April 22, 2013 at 11:40 am

The world’s largest mobile carrier, China Mobile Ltd. (NYSE: CHL), reported first-quarter earnings today, posting revenue growth of 5.7% and profit growth of just 0.3%. In its press release, the ...
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GM Discusses China Growth

Posted: April 21, 2013 at 7:46 am

General Motors Coo. (NYSE: GM) discussed its present situation in China and pointed to its future plans. GM has been the leading car company in China for eight years, based ...
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The Best Hybrid and Electric Cars

Posted: April 18, 2013 at 2:47 pm

There are about five dozen hybrid or all-electric cars available in the U.S. Of those, the editors of Kelley Blue Book chose 10 that they think are the best of ...
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Europe Car Sales Drop 10.2%: GM Must Exit

Posted: April 17, 2013 at 6:32 am

Car sales in Europe dropped 10.2% in March, according to the European Automotive Manufacturers' Association (ACEA). The news not only shows how unlikely it is local car companies can rebound ...
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Media Digest (4/15/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 15, 2013 at 6:20 am

Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC) cuts the number of outside investment managers that its brokers can offer to clients. (Reuters) Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is likely to ...
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Good Money After Bad — the GM Version

Posted: April 10, 2013 at 9:20 am

If losses totaling more than $16 billion over the past dozen or so years are not so bad, General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) apparently thinks adding another $5.2 billion to ...
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GM’s Very Tiny Facebook Gesture

Posted: April 10, 2013 at 6:39 am

The press made a great deal of noise about General Motors Co.'s (NYSE: GM) decision to test Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) as an advertising medium. When the car company walked ...
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Media Digest (4/10/2013) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Posted: April 10, 2013 at 6:39 am

The FBI begins review of the relationship between a KPMG partner and Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF). (Reuters) Problems with lithium ion batteries hurt the growth of companies that make them. ...
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Ford Celebrates Global Sales

Posted: April 9, 2013 at 6:50 am

Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) announced that its Focus was the best-selling car in the world last year, at least based on data from research firm Polk. What Ford passed ...
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What Is Important in the Financial World (4/9/2013)

Posted: April 9, 2013 at 6:30 am

China's Mild Inflation China released inflation data for March, and the numbers received mixed reviews. One set of analysts believes that a lack of price increases will give consumers and ...
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Market for Hybrid, Plug-In Cars Continues to Grow

Posted: April 4, 2013 at 12:00 pm

Hybrid car sales totaled 46,327 vehicles in March, with Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) grabbing just over 68% of the total, with sales of more than 31,512 Toyota and Lexus ...
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