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Australia Resource Investment Peak Overplayed -Wood Mackenzie

Posted on May 16, 2013 by sysadmin

Investment in Australia’s resources sector should remain strong over the next three years, according to consultancy Wood Mackenzie, which Thursday said fears of a sharp slide in spending after a 2013 peak aren’t likely to be realized. Continue reading →

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ResCap Bankruptcy Report Could Remain Sealed Until July 3

Posted on May 14, 2013 by admin

An independent examiner’s report that could sway settlement negotiations in the bankruptcy of mortgage lender Residential Capital LLC may remain under seal until July 3, according to a judge’s order on Monday. Continue reading →

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CBOE keeps index franchise as justices stay out of dispute

Posted on May 14, 2013 by admin

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – CBOE Holdings Inc won a long-running legal battle to prevent rival International Securities Exchange from listing options on two key U.S. stock-market indexes, after the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to consider their dispute Continue reading →

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Stocks close lower after making records; S&P snaps 5-day rally

Posted on May 10, 2013 by sysadmin

Stocks closed lower Thursday, after the Dow and S&P 500 briefly touched fresh all-time highs. Meanwhile, the U.S Continue reading →

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Citigroup: Earnings Winner Again

Posted on April 17, 2013 by admin

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Citigroup was again the winner among major banking names on Monday, with shares rising 4% to close at $46.66. The broad indices all bounced back after Monday’s brutal hammering and showing resurgence after the terrible events in Boston. The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday reported that the Consumer Price Index fell 0.2% in March after increasing 0.7% in February Continue reading →

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Gold Could Get a Boost From Weaker Dollar

Posted on April 10, 2013 by admin

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Spot gold prices traded higher on Tuesday. As of this writing, spot gold is quoted at $1586.30 Continue reading →

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Stockton school massacre: A tragically familiar pattern

Posted on April 2, 2013 by sysadmin

Almost 25 years after a school massacre, contentious fault lines over guns remain set. Continue reading →

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Amazon Buys Goodreads

Posted on March 29, 2013 by sysadmin

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Amazon, the online retail powerhouse, said it has acquired Goodreads, the San Francisco-based Web site that has become popular among book readers and publishers. Continue reading →

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Weather: Body Found In Floods, Rain And Snow

Posted on March 23, 2013 by sysadmin

A body is found in a collapsed house as severe weather causes transport problems – and thousands of homes remain without power. Continue reading →

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Cyprus banks closed after ATMs emptied in panic

Posted on March 19, 2013 by sysadmin

Banks in Cyprus will remain closed until Thursday to prevent panic withdrawals in the wake of a surprise bailout plan that has sent money markets into a tailspin. Continue reading →

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