TOP 100 STOCK INVESTING SITES
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| Credit Agricole Helps European Stocks Rise Strong earnings from the French bank and a surprise increase in British employment levels buoyed investor sentiment in Europe. Markets in Asia were mixed. nytimes.com |
World Markets Focus In on Key Economic Events Shares were flat in Europe following big gains the previous day as investors awaited U.S. employment news. Gold hit another record as the dollar continued to weaken. nytimes.com |
Wall Street Higher After Report on Home Sales Shares got a slight lift on Tuesday from a better-than-expected report on the sales of existing homes in November. nytimes.com |
Banks, experts eye possible ways around Obama fee (Reuters) No sooner does Washington propose a new tax than an army of experts tries to figure out ways to avoid it. That is already the case with U.S. President Barack Obama's proposed fee on banks, designed to ensure that Wall Street banks pay up to $117 billion to reimburse taxpayers for the financial bailout: Bankers, lawyers and consultants are already considering ways to avoid paying the fee. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Business Highlights (AP) The notion that consumers will help lead the economic rebound received a stark rebuttal Friday: The spending power of American families is being squeezed. us.rd.yahoo.com |