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CSCO’s second-quarter results surpassed expectations

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Selling in Chinese ETFs could represent different types of opportunities for different types of traders

Outside of bond exchange-traded funds (ETFs), there are relatively few ETFs trading in oversold territory above the 200-day moving average ahead of Wednesday’s open…( Read More ) Continue reading

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The DJIA inched 0.09% lower, while the SPX and COMP edged higher

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Challenger Report: Job Cuts Increased In January – Money News …

Government Unemployment Report Due Friday. James O'Toole … Leading the way were financial firms and retailers, which announced layoffs totaling 7611 and 12426, respectively. Cuts of … The Challenger report follows data Wednesday from payroll processor ADP saying that the private sector added 170000 jobs in January, down sharply from 292000 in December. … That would mark a sharp slowdown in hiring versus December, when 200000 jobs were created. Continue reading

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Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, SportsText of Gov. Pat Quinn's State of the State speech

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn delivered his State of the State address on Wednesday at the Illinois Capitol. Here is the full text provided by the governor's office: Continue reading

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Text of Quinn's State of the State address

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn delivered his State of the State address on Wednesday at the Illinois Capitol. Here is the full text provided by the governor's office (and here is audio from WDWS of the speech): ___ read more Continue reading

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn delivered his State of the State address on Wednesday at the Illinois Capitol. Here is the full text provided by the governor's office: Continue reading

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Unattainable Government Goals

01/27/12 Baltimore, Maryland – Yesterday, investors digested the big news from Wednesday…the Fed's announcement that it would continue handing out money , asking nothing in return, for the next three years. Stocks went down. … The Fed projected that unemployment would drop no lower than 8.2 percent this year, just slightly below the current rate of 8.5 percent, and no lower than 7.4 percent by the end of next year. By the end of … Right now, interest rate policy doesn't work . Continue reading

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Examining short-term weakness for railroad stocks NSC, KSU, and UNP

With the iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average Index FundETF (IYT) closing lower for a third day in a row ahead of trading on Wednesday, it is no surprise to see weakness in one of that sectors leading components: the rails…( Read More ) Continue reading

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2012: Happy New Job! – Money News Story – KERO Bakersfield

Economists are raising their forecasts for employment growth, as various job readings are suggesting that the long-awaited hiring boom may finally be here — or at least near. “It's about time,” said economist Robert Brusca of FAO … Signs of life in the job market: The four-week moving average of those filing for first-time unemployment benefits fell to the lowest level in more than two years in the most recent reading. And Wednesday, a report showed that 297000 private … Continue reading

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