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US index futures are down significantly this morning as investors continue to react negatively to yesterday’s release of FOMC minutes. No one seems to believe that the US economy can grow unless...
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US index futures are down sharply this morning as investors express concern over last week’s lower-than-expected US job gains. Asian markets especially are worried that projected growth of US GDP...
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US index futures are somewhat higher this morning as talks between Greece and other Eurozone countries adjourned without a resolution. Creditors are reportedly seeking a 4% coupon on new Greek bonds,...
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Higher bond yields on Italian and Spanish 10-year notes and an announcement last night of a 12% reduction in production from Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) have kept European and Asian markets from moving...
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On the first trading day of 2012, US stock-index futures are sharply higher this morning after manufacturing data from China came in better than expected and pushed Asian markets higher. The...
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US index futures are essentially flat this morning following a report that European manufacturing is slowing and that China’s factory output was lower for the fourth consecutive month. Rising crude...
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US index futures are sharply higher this morning, reacting to the Greek parliament’s approval of the new austerity measures that will likely release the $172 billion the country needs to pay its...
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US index futures are lower again this morning while investors wait for some conclusion to the never-ending soap opera that is the Greek debt swap deal. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke testifies...
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US index futures are up modestly this morning as investors wait to hear the latest numbers on US non-farm payrolls and the January headline unemployment number. Estimates for new jobs are relatively...
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US index futures are flat to lower this morning following two days of higher numbers. The report on new US unemployment benefits claims is due this morning, and analysts expect a slight drop,...
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US index futures are slightly higher this morning while European and Asian markets are mixed. The US GDP report is due out this morning, and expectations are calling for growth of 3%. There is still...
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Intellon Corporation has filed to come public via an IPO on NASDAQ under the ticker "ITLN." Intellon is a entirely-fabless semiconductor company that designs and sells integrated...
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Stock-index futures are up this morning as US markets prepare for a veritable blizzard of economic data scheduled for release today. First-time unemployment claims, GDP revisions, consumer confidence...
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US index futures are lower this morning as markets continue to react to the never-ending Greek drama. Yesterday’s hope for debt swap deal has unraveled (our coverage here) and next week’s...
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US index futures are marginally higher this morning following reports from Europe that the continent’s banks took $712 billion from the European Central Bank in the second of the bank’s long-term...
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