World stocks drop as investors seek safety 
    (AFP)

World stocks drop as investors seek safety (AFP)

08 September 2010

AFP - World stock markets fell on Wednesday as investors sought safety amid fresh worries about the fragile economic recovery, helping propel the yen to a 15-year high against the dollar, analysts said.

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Stock futures point to weaker Wall St 
    (Reuters)

Stock futures point to weaker Wall St (Reuters)

08 September 2010

Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) Stock index futures pointed to a slightly lower opening for U.S.

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Asian shares slip as rising yen hits Nikkei 
    (Reuters)

Asian shares slip as rising yen hits Nikkei (Reuters)

07 September 2010

Reuters - Asian stocks fell on Wednesday, with Japan's big exporters among the heaviest losers as a rise in the yen to a new 15-year high threatens to erode their overseas earnings.

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Most Asian stocks down on European debt worries 
    (AP)

Most Asian stocks down on European debt worries (AP)

07 September 2010

AP - Most Asian stock markets slumped in early trading Wednesday, pressured by renewed concerns over the health of European banks following a report that the region's banks may have more risky government debt.

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CEOs: Cut more jobs, make more money

07 September 2010

A study reveals an unsettling trend from the Great Recession: Not only did many CEOs get raises while laying off workers, those who cut more got bigger pay packages.

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Summary Box: Europe worries send stocks lower (AP)

07 September 2010

AP - EUROPE AGAIN: Reports raising concerns about European banks sent stocks lower in Europe, and the U.S. followed suit. The worries are over how much risky government debt is being held on their books.

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Market Wrap-Up for Sept.7 (ORCL, HPQ, AXP, COF, FCX, BTU, more)

Market Wrap-Up for Sept.7 (ORCL, HPQ, AXP, COF, FCX, BTU, more)

07 September 2010

The markets are off to a slow start this morning, but there were some decent gains over the last few trading sessions, so a pullback is not out of the question. Commodity plays gave back some recent gains, with Peabody Energy ( BTU ) and Freeport McMoran ( FCX ) just a couple of the names ending in the red. Credit card plays American Express ( AXP ) and Capital One Financial ( COF ) pushed the financial sector lower

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The car insurer customers like best

07 September 2010

We're less happy with car insurance companies this year, a new survey says. Higher rates are partly to blame.

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NYSE Euronext in joint venture on carbon trading (AP)

07 September 2010

AP - NYSE Euronext said Tuesday it plans to combine its European carbon trading unit with a U.S. firm to expand its environmental energy business.

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SEC probes "quote stuffing" practices: Schapiro (Reuters)

07 September 2010

Reuters - U.S. regulators are probing certain practices around "quote stuffing," where large numbers of rapid-fire stock orders are placed and canceled almost immediately, Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro said on Tuesday.

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Penny Stock Quotes

NASDAQ2230.53  chart +0.98%
S&P 5001100.83  chart +0.82%
LAZ33.14  chart +3.43%
SKS7.98  chart +2.44%
CSIQ12.17  chart +1.08%
CERS3.38  chart +4.32%
TJX41.29  chart +0.85%
INTC17.79  chart -1.82%
MSFT23.99  chart +0.13%
NOVL5.68  chart -0.35%
PFE16.55  chart +1.35%
GOOG471.31  chart +1.49%
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