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Obama Nears Democratic Nomination with Oregon Win ... Time
Warner, Time Warner Cable to Split ... Ted Kennedy Diagnosed with
Brain Cancer ... Solarfun Easily Beats Estimates ... FOMC Minutes Due
Today ... Oil Surges Above $130 ... PIMCO's Gross Praises Greenspace's
Guidance
Asian stocks down ... European stocks down ... The dollar lower
against the Euro ... And the futures are trending lower in the hour
before the bell.
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TradingMarkets 5 Business Stories You Need to
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Consumers
Off Target - Bloomberg
A pullback in consumer spending has led to lower profits and lower
revenues for retailers like Target. Earnings at Target were lower for
the third quarter in a row.
Solarfun
Trumps Expectations - Wall Street Journal
Handily beating earnings estimates Wednesday morning, Solarfun Power Holdings
has seen dramatic increases in both options activity and institutional money
flow.
End
of the Carry Trade for the Aussie? - Bloomberg
Renewed credit worries have led traders to move away from high
interest investments in currencies such as the Australian dollar.
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Netflix
Brings the Web to the TV - New
York Times
Netflix subscribers will now be able to watch on their televisions
movies delivered by way of the Internet thanks to a new $99 set-top
box.
Saks
Misses on Sales Slump - MarketWatch
Shares of the upscale retailer have been hammered in recent days due
to poor profit performance. Rising fuel costs continue to be blamed
for the fortunes of struggling retailers this quarter.
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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for
Today |
Here are 7 stocks for traders for today from TradingMarkets.com:
For a list of today's highest PowerRating stocks, click
here.
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TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for
Today |
Company |
Symbol |
PowerRatings |
| Mastercard Inc. |
MA |
10 |
| Pozen Inc. |
POZN |
9 |
| Ford Motor Company |
F |
9 |
| Big Lots Inc. |
BIG |
8 |
| Apogee Enterprises Inc. |
APOG |
8 |
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Use
the VIX - It Works! - TradingMarkets
A research classic, Rule #5 of our TradingMarkets 10 Rules for
Successful Investing, is all the more worth reading as the VIX begins
to move higher after being overstretched to the downside.
Up
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