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Investing In Investment Brokerage Earnings Growth
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Michael Michaud
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Monday, March 3, 2014 7:04 AM EDT
After a small hiccup, markets are again back on track with the S&P 500 now posting a modest gain for the first two months of the year
In this article: AMTD
Chinese Manufacturing PMI Slumps To 8-Month Low, Services PMI To 3-Month High; Goldman Admits Growth Decelerating
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Monday, March 3, 2014 6:48 AM EDT
Chinese manufacturing PMI fell to an 8-month low holding barely above the crucial 50 level yesterday forcing Goldman to admit that "this signals further deceleration" in Chinese growth.
Two Myths About The Ukrainian Conflict
Article By:
Sober Look
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Monday, March 3, 2014 6:37 AM EDT
Myth # 1: Those who believe that Putin's actions with respect to Ukraine could hurt Russia economically should think again.
Year-To-Date Commodity Winners
Article By:
Acting Man
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Monday, March 3, 2014 6:07 AM EDT
The top performing commodity so far this year has been coffee, which erased almost to years of declines within a few weeks in a rally driven by news of a worsening drought in Brazil.
In this article: GLD
China: Official PMI Slows To Near Neutral
Article By:
John Lounsbury
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Monday, March 3, 2014 5:54 AM EDT
Econintersect: The official government PMI (Purchasing Managers' Index) for manufacturing came in lower than expected for February.
Near-Bankrupt Rome Bailed Out As Italy Unemployment Rises To All Time High, Grows By Most On Record In 2013
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Tyler Durden
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Monday, March 3, 2014 5:50 AM EDT
A few days ago, we reported that, seemingly out of the blue, the city of Rome was on the verge of a "Detroit-style bankruptcy."
Concerns About The Super Potent New Opiate Painkiller Zohydro
Article By:
Ilene Carrie
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Sunday, March 2, 2014 11:00 PM EDT
Zohydro, a new, super potent opiate pain killer, received FDA approval on Oct. 25, 2014, in spite of significant concerns regarding its potential for abuse.
In this article: ZGNX
US Dollar: Will It Increase Until Midyear?
Article By:
Angelo G. Airaghi
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Sunday, March 2, 2014 8:33 PM EDT
The US will continue to unleash its bond-buying program, while Europe could cut rates again in the coming months. The US dollar might rise against major currencies until the middle of the year.
Liberty Media's Mixed Results Mutes Shareholder Enthusiasm
Article By:
Marc Courtenay
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Sunday, March 2, 2014 5:08 PM EDT
Despite a decline in net income the media giant helped salvage its quarterly report by announcing improved revenue and affirming its 2014 guidance, but is this enough to reassure investors and boost the share price?
Pending Home Sales Data Bad – Blamed On Weather, Credit, Affordability
Article By:
Steven Hansen
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Friday, February 28, 2014 11:21 AM EDT
The pending home sales index for January 2014 was released by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) today, and our analysis suggests that February 2014 existing home sales again may not be good.
Epic USDJPY Ramp Causes Buying Panic In Futures
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Friday, February 28, 2014 11:01 AM EDT
Wonder why the FX "cartel" sent the USDJPY soaring starting sometime around 9:00 am?
February 2014 Chicago Purchasing Managers Barometer Marginally Rises
Article By:
John Lounsbury
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Friday, February 28, 2014 10:43 AM EDT
Econintersect: The Chicago Purchasing Managers Index rose marginally, and remains firmly in expansion territory. Employment component of the index rose strongly.
GDP Q4 Second Estimate At 2.4%, Down From The 3.2% Advance Estimate
Article By:
Doug Short
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Friday, February 28, 2014 9:50 AM EDT
The Second Estimate for Q4 GDP, to one decimal, came in at 2.4 percent, down from 3.2 percent in the Advance Estimate. The GDP deflator used to calculate real (inflation-adjusted) GDP rose to 1.5 percent from 1.3 percent in the Advance Estimate.
Mt Gox Files For Bankruptcy After $473 Million In Bitcoins "Disappeared"
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Tyler Durden
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Friday, February 28, 2014 9:18 AM EDT
"There was some weakness in the system, and the bitcoins have disappeared. I apologize for causing trouble"
In this article: BITCOMP
