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It is easy to get pumped up about overseas rate cuts, but there is cautionary data from at least three…
The weekly jobless claims just came out at a drop of 21,000 to 509,000. Economists were looking for a roughly…
After Costco (COST) posted poor numbers for last month and almost every other large retailer in the US said that…
These are some of the top pre-market analyst downgrades and cautious calls we have seen this Thursday morning: Accenture (ACN)…
These are some of the top pre-market analyst upgrades we have seen this Thursday morning: Amazon.com (AMZN) Raised to Overweight…
So much fore feeling better in a bad economy. Merck (MRK) offered lackluster guidance for next year and the stock…
Nokia (NOK) can’t keep up with the falling demand for cellular handsets. It cuts its forecasts for Q4 and 2009…
The damage of the recession is beginning to move from the financial sector to other parts of the economy. According…
IBM (IBM) has decided to be the next company to pile onto Microsoft (MSFT), which has already been beaten like…
Despite what executives at Goldman Sachs (GS) and several other large financial firms have done by agreeing to take no…
The retailers who were supposed to do OK during the recession were the ones with the really, really good goods…
The last word from Washington is that Congressional staff and some car company executives understand that pre-packaged bankruptcies of GM…
There are a lot of pieces of data about what is happening to the economy, perhaps too many to make…
According to Reuters, falling interest rates will not offset unemployment and falling prices to save to housing market. Reuters reports…
Markets in Asia were mixed. The Nikkei was off 1% to 7,924. The Hang Seng rose .2% to 13,611. The…
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