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The News Flow And Data Improve, Stocks Lift
U.S. markets lift higher on positive manufacturing, consumer confidence and jobs reports. Burger King goes private again. search more
Friedman Digs Deeper, Pulls Out Four More Pennies
Friedman Industries doubles its quarterly dividend to eight cents per share. search more
Quiksilver Tarnishes, Seachange Sinks
Also, Celldex Therapeutics plunges 30% to a new 52-week low after Pfizer pulls back from cancer vaccine project. search more
Bulls Smile Into Labor Day Weekend
All the major indexes were solidly higher as investors drew optimism from a better than expected jobs report. search more
Luxury And Outsourcing Are Hard To Beat Today
Staffing and outsourcing services stocks gain on Friday with luxury stocks. search more
General Contractors, Diagnostic Substances Fall Behind
In afternoon trading Friday, makers of diagnostic substances were trailing the overall market. search more
Craigslist Adult Services Section Shut Down
The popular classified ad site swaps a "censored" sign into spot previously occupied by the controversial section.
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Bless These Gadgets
Anglican church invites all to a blessing of the tools of their 21st century trades, agnostic of their operating system.
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Early Ping Reviews Strike Sour Note
Spam is already clogging Pings boards, and many bloggers arent thrilled with Pings implementation.
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Apple Browsing Share Tops Linux, Android Steals Share Everywhere
Apple scores a first: More people browsed the Net last month with its mobile operating system than used Linux to do so.
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6 Stocks That Could Double in the Next Year
Heres a look at six stocks that could deliver 100% returns in the next 12 months.
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Bankruptcy Watch: 20 Riskiest Restaurant Stocks
These 20 restaurant stocks are most likely to go bankrupt in the next two years, according to the Altman Z-Score. Find out which are the... search more
10 Stocks Selling at the Deepest Discounts
Ford and Goldman Sachs are two among 10 stocks that may rise the most when the market rebounds.
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Finances of Heiress, 104, at Center of NY Probe
Finances and welfare of 104-year-old Montana copper heiress at center of NY criminal probe
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7 Expert Stock Picks for September
InvestorPlace experts offer up their best trading ideas for this uncertain market.
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Wall Street faces an economy at a crossroads
Stocks started September with a bang as investors cheered a rare dose of good economic news but investors may need to buckle in for the coming... search more
81% rate U.S. economy as poor - CNN poll
A new national poll released Sunday indicates that eight in 10 Americans say that the economy is in poor shape, and the number that say conditions... search more
Obamas economy boost - just dont call it stimulus
President Obama is pledging to propose a new package of job-boosting ideas next week -- just dont call it stimulus. search more
Dollar slips on return to risk
As better-than-expected economic data boosted investor morale this week, the greenback lost some of its luster, falling against a basket of... search more
Where the jobs are now, and where theyll be next
U.S. companies modestly added jobs in August, easing concerns that the nation might slip back into a recession. The latest jobs report released by... search more
