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Daily Data Flow: U.S. Stocks Rise; Beating the Fiscal Cliff; SAC Capital Threatened with Fraud Charges
U.S. Stocks Rise as Boehner, Obama Fuel Optimism on Talks (Bloomberg) U.S. stocks rose, erasing an earlier loss for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, after comments by Speaker of the House John Boehner and President Barack Obama fueled optimism an agreement can be reached in budget talks. Equities reversed declines as Boehner, an Ohio […]
Daily Data Flow: U.S. Stocks Fall; Wall Street Bullish on ’13; China’s Currency
U.S. Stocks Fall as Budget Negotiations Overshadow Greece (Bloomberg) U.S. stocks fell for a second day as concern about progress in Washington budget negotiations overshadowed a European agreement on Greece aid and a better- than-forecast report on durable goods. “It had looked like Washington lawmakers had kissed and made up after the presidential election and while that […]
Daily Data Flow: U.S. Stocks Fall; European Defaults?; Dollar Strength?
U.S. stocks fell as U.S. lawmakers prepared to debate the so-called fiscal cliff and euro-area finance ministers discuss Greek aid.
A Bitter Dish?
While the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is trying to auction additional wireless spectrum to raise revenue, will the government agency actually let the buyers use it?
Doing Your Investing Homework Pays
Doing your homework to understand why to buy and to own stocks will pay off and help to avoid falling victim to market disasters.
Daily Data Flow: Stocks Soar; Twinkies Have a Chance; Oil Jumps
S&P 500 Rises Most in 2 Months Amid Budget Deal Optimism (Bloomberg) U.S. stocks rose, giving the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index its biggest advance in two months, amid better-than-forecast housing data and as President Barack Obama expressed confidence on a budget agreement with Congress. “This change and transition in taxation is much more important […]