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• Gold prices drop on Dubai World worries

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures fell on Friday but traded off their lows, as Dubai Worlds debt woes fueled a sell-off in commodities and stocks, while the U.S. dollar gained against its rivals. Gold for December delivery tumbled from a high of $1,195 an ounce to an intraday low of $1,130.10 an ounce in ...
  3 days ago

• Marketwatch.com plans to grow internationally

  
  Talking Biz News — Authority: 611
  Damien Hoffman of Wall St. Cheat Sheet interviewed Marketwatch.com editor David Callaway about the Web site’s plans to grow its business news presence. Here is an excerpt: Damien Hoffman: David, with the internet creating a very competitive landscape, how will you keep MarketWatch on the leading edge of ...
  3 days ago

• New gold bugs making gold investments mainstream

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  Nov. 23, 2009, 11:44 a.m. EST New gold bugs making gold investments mainstream Tudor, Paulson, Greenlight, Hayman bring precious metal in from the fringe By Alistair Barr, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold has long been favored by a fringe of the investment world, but this year some of the worlds leading ...
  6 days ago

• Chicago home sales through the roof in October. Not bad nationwide, either.

  
  Robert Darrow, @properties — Authority: 119
  Chicago area home sales for existing homes jumped 33% compared to 1 year ago according to stats just published by the Illinois Association of Realtors.  It also marks the fourth straight month of increases compared to the same month a year ago. Sales inside the City of Chicago also rose 28.5%, the second month of ...
  6 days ago

• Dollar Falls Vs Euro, Yen On Bullards Comments

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  SINGAPORE (MarketWatch) -- The U.S. dollar fell against the euro and the yen in Asia Monday, after a top U.S. Federal Reserve official said he would prefer to keep the central banks asset-buying program active beyond its current cut-off date. In an interview with Dow Jones Newswires, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis ...
  1 week ago

• Do weaker data show recovery is stalling?

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- After several months of improvement in housing, manufacturing and sales, the U.S. economic recovery appeared to sputter in October, leading investors and analysts to re-evaluate whether their forecasts were too rosy. The economic data to be released in the holiday-shortened week ahead could ...
  1 week ago

• Commerce Bank of Southwest Florida fails

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Commerce Bank of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers, Florida was closed by financial regulators on Friday, becoming the 124th bank to fail in 2009 and the 12th in the state of Florida. However, the holding company, Florida Commerce Bancorp, was not included in the closing of the bank or the ...
  1 week ago

• Goldman apologizes, offers $500 mln to small businesses

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Goldman Sachs said late Tuesday that it would provide $500 million to support small businesses, hours after its CEO Lloyd Blankfein apologized for the groups role in the global financial crisis. Goldman has faced growing criticism over its likely massive bonus payouts as the U.S. economy ...
  1 week ago

• Realtors to push for more credit to commercial property (BOHICA; more bailouts)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  Realtors to push for more credit to commercial property Industry groups agenda shifts from home-buyer tax credits to lending issues By Amy Hoak, MarketWatch SAN DIEGO (MarketWatch) -- After successfully lobbying for an extended and expanded home-buyer tax credit, the National Association of Realtors will focus its ...
  1 week ago

• Economy slipping back into recession, latest data show.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  Retail numbers for September were adjusted from down 1.5% to down 2.3% from August. So October gets to go “up” 1.4% from a reduced September, and DOWN 1.7% from October of ‘08′ But I don’t care about ‘08 - what are they compared to our last HEALTHY year, October 0f ‘07, when people were just starting to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Poor mans gold may be an investors treasure

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- Silvers not so much a poor mans gold anymore and investors may soon realize that the white metals the real treasure. True, at $17 per ounce, silver is cheap -- trading around 60 times less than golds record price of more than $1,100. But year to date, its climbed 52% in value compared with golds ...
  2 weeks ago

• Important News - Nov. 14

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  I Got Suckered By Cash For Clunkers If you see a slate-blue Hyundai redlining at 55mph down the right lane of I-270, feel free to lean out the window and yell, “Thanks, Steve, for being a patriot!” At first I was thrilled when the government gave me cash to buy a new car. Then I realized I got suckered. 1) ...
  2 weeks ago

• Toyota: What Floor Mat Issue?

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 163
  CBS’ Marketwatch reports from Tokyo (or more accurately, blogs the Japanese Business Daily Nikkei’s reporting) that Toyota is going to change out accelerator pedals in US market vehicles in hopes of putting the issue behind them. “Toyota Motor Corp. will make changes to gas pedals in certain U.S. models under an ...
  2 weeks ago

• MARKETWATCH BLOG: Berkshire, Buffett and Beyond

  
  Everything Warren Buffett — Authority: 513
  Kurt Brouwers Fundmastery Blog November 13, 2009, 4:30 PM EST Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway had a rough year in 2008, with a share price decline of 32.1%. That was better than the S&P 500’s drop of 37%, but not up to Buffett standards. ...
  2 weeks ago

• The government borrowing needs is increasing but Geithner says otherwise.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  Geithner says borrowing less than thought http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dollar-edges-down-against-rivals-as-gold-soars-2009-11-12 quote: The dollar held the line on gains against major counterparts Thursday, after U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said the government’s borrowing needs would be ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pricing analysis for Studios and One Bedrooms in East Lakeview

  
  Robert Darrow, @properties — Authority: 119
  Your Guide has a listing appointment later today for an owner that has two units for sale in a Lake Shore Drive high rise.  The family owns a corner one bedroom and the studio next door which is currently attached with an interconnecting doorway in order to use the studio as a master bedroom suite in its entirety.  ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chinese capital aims for a stake in AES - MarketWatch

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 145
  Recharge Chinese capital aims for a stake in AES MarketWatch The deal also includes a letter of intent to sell 35% of AESs wind power business to this colossal Chinese sovereign wealth fund. See full story. … AES to Sell Stock, Wind-Power Stake to Chinas CIC Bloomberg AES to ...
  3 weeks ago

• MARKETWATCH: Buffetts Berkshire buys Burlington Northern

  
  Everything Warren Buffett — Authority: 513
  Nov. 3, 2009, 11:10 a.m. EST By Greg Morcroft, MarketWatch A previous version of this story incorrectly spelled Warren Buffetts name and incorrectly reported the percentage of U.S. electricity generated by coal and a share price. A corrected version follows. NEW YORK ...
  3 weeks ago

• Marketwatch.com launches iPhone app

  
  Talking Biz News — Authority: 611
  MarketWatch.com announced its application is available for iPhone and iPod touch. The app features real-time headlines and news bulletins, real-time data, audio and social media features to serve MarketWatch’s core audience of engaged investors. “The hallmark of MarketWatch is the ability to provide a very ...
  3 weeks ago

• BMW profit skids 74% (no enduring recovery)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  BMW profit skids 74% By Polya Lesova, MarketWatch FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- BMW Tuesday reported a 74% decline in third-quarter net profit, as the recession deterred buyers of luxury cars. Third-quarter net profit dropped 74% to 78 million euros ($115 million) from the same period a year ago. Revenue fell by 6.6% to ...
  3 weeks ago

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