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By Canaccord Genuity Morning Coffee |
November 30, 2012
Kroger, the largest supermarket operator in the U.S., reported better than expected Q3 results as easing food prices helped fuel higher sales volume
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
November 30, 2012
Spending by U.S. consumers unexpectedly declined and incomes stagnated in October as superstorm Sandy kept those in the Northeast from getting to work or from shopping at malls and car dealerships.
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By John Caiazzo |
November 26, 2012
A fragile cease fire between Hamas and Israel was orchestrated this week and was celebrated by the International financial community. Concern that involvement by oil producing countries could interrupt the flow of oil had caused angst.
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By Danielle Kucera, Bloomberg |
November 26, 2012
Online retailers are poised for a record $43.4 billion holiday sales season as shoppers increasingly rely on social networks and mobile devices to find and buy merchandise.
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By Whitney Kisling, Inyoung Hwang and Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
November 19, 2012
The post-election rout in U.S. stocks has driven the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index down so far that it would have to advance 26 percent to reach the valuation of bull markets since John F. Kennedy was in the White House.
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By Lorraine Woellert, Bloomberg |
November 16, 2012
Industrial production in the U.S. unexpectedly declined in October as superstorm Sandy knocked out power in the Northeast.
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By Neal Armstrong and Masaki Kondo, Bloomberg |
November 13, 2012
Treasury 10-year notes rose for a fourth day before President Barack Obama meets Democratic and Republican leaders in Congress this week for negotiations to avert the so-called fiscal cliff.
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By Alanna Byrne |
October 31, 2012
Trading always involves risks, both those you can account for and those you can’t. You can plan for the known risks, but those rarely are what cause panic in the markets.
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By Leslie Patton, Bloomberg |
October 19, 2012
McDonald’s Corp., the world’s largest restaurant chain by sales, reported third-quarter profit fell 3.5 percent as sales growth slowed at U.S. stores.
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By Luzi Ann Javier, Pratik Parija and Supunnabul Suwannakij , Bloomberg |
October 16, 2012
The global sugar glut is extending into a third year, the longest stretch in more than a decade, as Brazil and Australia expand output and imports contract to the smallest since 2008.