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Asia Markets And Europe Open 10/7/2009
Markets in Asia were higher. The Nikkei rose 1.1% to 9,800. The Hang Seng was up up 2.5% t0 21,325. Shanghai was closed for a holiday. At the open in Europe, the…
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Asia Markets And Europe Open 10/5/2009
Markets in Asia were narrowly mixed. The Nikkei was down .6% to 9,674. The Hang Seng moved up .3% to 20,434. The market in Shanghai was closed. At the open in Europe,…
Douglas A. McIntyre 9:01pm ET
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The 100 Most Valuable Brands Of 2009?
Several consulting firms post annual figures for the world’s most valuable brands. The two best known are probably the Interbrand and BrandZ surveys. They are notably different, up until now at least.…
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Media
Media Digest 9/3/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: The sell-off in Chinese stocks may be overdone based on earnings. Reuters: A report blamed the SEC for not doing its job investigating Madoff. Reuters: The Fed says the risks to…
10:21am ET
Energy
BP’s (BP) Giant Oil Discovery And Future Of Supply
BP (BP) said it has made a “giant” discovery of crude oil in its Tiber Prospect in the Gulf of Mexico. The well was drilled to a depth of over 35,000 feet…
Douglas A. McIntyre 8:58am ET
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Top Day Trader Alerts (BP, FNM, FRE, JOYG, DXO, TSEM, PAY, VG)
These are this Tuesday’s top day trader and active trader alert stocks. We have links through to each with more detailed price/volume analysis over at VSinvestor.com: BP PLC (NYSE: BP) is up…
4:50am ET
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Lockerbie And Crude Ethics
The Times of London claims that people within the British government turned over convicted Lockerbie bombing participant Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi to Libya as part of an attempt to secure a major…
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Asia Markets And Europe Open 7/26/2009
Stocks is Asia were higher. The Nikkei was up 1.4% to 10,640. Toyota (TM) gained as planned to cut costs. The Hang Seng moved higher by .1% to 29,452. China Life (LFC)…
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Asia Markets And Europe Open 8/20/2009
Markets in Asia rose. The Nikkei was up 1.8% to 10,383. The Hang Seng was up 2.3% to 20,407. PetroChina (PTR) was up sharply. The Shanghai Composite rocketed up 4.5% to 2,912.…
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Media Digest 7/28/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: The recession has badly hurt investments in green technologies. Reuters: Obama called for deeper China ties with the US. Reuters: BP’s (BP) profits fell sharply. Reuters: Bank of America (BAC) will…
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Asia Markets And Europe Open 7/28/2009
Markets in Asia were narrowly mixed. The Nikkei was down a fraction of a percent at 10,087. The Hang Seng was up 1% to 20,444. China Mobile (CHL) and China Unicom (CHU)…
4:43am ET
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China’s Political Battle to Buy Strategic Interests Around The Globe
China is in the midst of something just short of a global buying spree of crude reserves, metal and mining companies, tech concerns, and manufacturing operations. It would be easy to say…
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Media Digest 7/2/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: California declared a financial emergency. Reuters: An SEC attorney raised concern about a Madoff report in 2004. Reuters: Auto parts supplier Lear filed for bankruptcy. Reuters: NYC apartment sales are down…
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Asia Markets And Europe Open 6/25/2009
Markets in Asia were higher. The Nikkei rose 2.2% to 9,796. The Hang Seng was up 2% to 18,258. The Shanghai Composite rose .1% to 2,925. At the open in Europe, the…
Douglas A. McIntyre 3:46am ET
Energy
Oil Prices And The Illusion Of New Inflation
It has become commonplace among analysts and oil traders to fear that crude prices are up so much that inflation will have to return the market. A recent piece from Reuters reinforces…