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Stocks Rally in Europe, Asia ... Daimler AG, Goldman Sachs Up in Premarket ... Home Sales Expected Lower, Retail Sales Up Week Over Week ... Floods Contribute to Higher Food Prices ... FCC Clears Path for Sirius, XM Merger ... Best Buy Beats Estimates ... Gore Endorses Barack Obama in Michigan ... Tiger Woods Wins U.S. Open

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FCC Approves Sirius, XM Merger - Barrons
The staff of the Federal Communications Commission, including its chair, has recommended that Sirius Satellite Radio's proposed purchase of rival XM Satellite Radio be allowed to go forward under certain conditions, including suspending any subscription rate hikes temporarily.

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Steady Fed-y - Wall Street Journal
In spite of hawkish rhetoric toward inflation in recent days, the Bernanke Fed is widely expected to leave the Fed funds rate unchanged when it meets next week.

Eurozone Inflation Boost Euro - Financial Times
Signs of rising inflation in the Eurozone on Monday helped stem the dollar's gains against the Euro. Analysts suggest data could provide cover for rate hikes in the near term.

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Strong Aussie = Weak Australia? - Bloomberg
The suggestion that high rates for the Australian dollar may be starting to negatively impact the Australian economy lead to a sell off in the "Aussie" against major currencies including the U.S. Dollar.

Will Goldman Impress Again? - CNN Money
Goldman Sachs handily beat analyst estimates in its earnings report this morning, continuing to show its ability to weather the financial storms of subprime mortgage debt and rising commodity prices that continue to batter its Wall Street peers.

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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Today

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  • As expected, Lehman Brothers Holdings (LEH | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) reported a loss of $2.8 billion for the quarter. Shares of Lehman were up more than 5%, their third consecutive day of gains.

  • Adobe Systems (ADBE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) reported quarterly EPS of 0.50 after the bell on Tuesday, beating analysts' estimates.

  • Would-be acquirer InBev has warned Anheuser-Busch (BUD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) not to solicit alternative bids or risk InBev withdrawing its own $46.3 billion bid for the American brewer.

  • Best Buy (BBY | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) reported earnings per share of 0.43 Tuesday morning before the open, topping estimates by several cents.

  • A ruling by the FCC on Monday clears the way for Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) to follow-through with its planned takeover of rival XM Satellite (XMSR | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating).

  • Announcing earnings before the bell on Tuesday, Goldman Sachs (GS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) reported earnings per share of $4.58, blowing away estimates.

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TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today

Company
Symbol PowerRatings
Abraxas Petroleum Corp. ABP 9
Flow International Corp. FLOW 8
Biomarin Pharmaceutical BMRN 8
Energy Partners Ltd. EPL 8
Aracruz Celulose S.A.. ARA 8
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