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Futures Movers: Oil gains, bounces off 6-month low

date: 2012-05-17 14:03:39

Crude-oil futures on Thursday rebound from six-month lows, as the rock-bottom prices enticed some buyers back to the market.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Sears tops views, to spin off part of Canada arm

date: 2012-05-17 13:53:50

Shares are bid higher as Sears Holdings swings to a first-quarter profit, helped by higher apparel and shoe sales at both its namesake and Kmart chains as well as gains from sales of stores and other assets.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Currencies: Dollar’s up a 14th day as investors eye Europe

date: 2012-05-17 13:25:53

A benchmark for tracking he U.S. currency edges higher as investors keep a wary eye on the latest developments surrounding Greece and Spain .

source: www.marketwatch.com

Greek exit could cost euro zone 100s of billions of euros

date: 2012-05-17 10:36:08

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A Greek exit from the euro zone could expose the European Central Bank and the currency bloc it seeks to protect to hundreds of billions of euros in losses, landing Germany and its partners with a crippling bill.

source: feeds.reuters.com

Economic Report: Japan GDP jumps 4.1%, beating estimates

date: 2012-05-17 04:07:35

Japan’s economy grows 1% in the first three months of the year from the preceding quarter, driven by investment linked to rebuilding of its disaster-struck regions and a strong recovery in exports.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Foreclosure activity drops in April

date: 2012-05-17 04:01:54

The number of foreclosure filings in April fell to the lowest monthly total since July 2007, according to RealtyTrac’s most recent report, released on Thursday.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Robert Powell: 5 IRA timing rules that can derail your retirement

date: 2012-05-17 04:01:48

When it comes to IRAs, timing is everything. Robert Powell looks at five rules that could derail your retirement-savings plans.

source: www.marketwatch.com

New Yahoo plan could feature Alibaba IPO

date: 2012-05-17 04:01:41

The changes at Yahoo give the company and Alibaba CEO Jack Ma a chance to reboot. One scenario that’s come up is for Alibaba to go public.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Financial Stocks: Legg Mason outlier for financials, S&P 500

date: 2012-05-16 18:11:26

Shares of asset manager leads S&P 500 on plans to refinance $1.25 billion in debt and buy back $1 billion in shares. The sector falls even with strong housing market data and better than expected industrial production figures.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Canadian Markets: Canada stocks up slightly on mining sector

date: 2012-05-16 18:10:41

Canadian stocks rise on strength in the mining sector, holding on to slight gains following a three-day losing streak.

source: www.marketwatch.com

The Fed: Revised Federal Reserve meeting schedule

date: 2012-05-16 18:01:10

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced a revised schedule for its interest-rate-setting meetings and said all of its decisions will be made over two days.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Currencies: Dollar poised for longest rally in two decades

date: 2012-05-16 17:45:23

The U.S. dollar remains higher, keeping it on the brink of extending its longest winning streak against a basket of currencies in more than two decades.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Metals Stocks: Gold drops ahead of Greek meetings

date: 2012-05-16 06:17:44

Gold falls for a fourth-straight day, as concerns over political deadlock in Greece drain investors’ appetite for risk, helping to push the U.S. dollar higher.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Financial Stocks: Legg Mason outlier for financials, S&P 500

date: 2012-05-16 18:11:26

Shares of asset manager leads S&P 500 on plans to refinance $1.25 billion in debt and buy back $1 billion in shares. The sector falls even with strong housing market data and better than expected industrial production figures.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Canadian Markets: Canada stocks up slightly on mining sector

date: 2012-05-16 18:10:41

Canadian stocks rise on strength in the mining sector, holding on to slight gains following a three-day losing streak.

source: www.marketwatch.com

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The Fed: Revised Federal Reserve meeting schedule

date: 2012-05-16 18:01:10

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced a revised schedule for its interest-rate-setting meetings and said all of its decisions will be made over two days.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Currencies: Dollar poised for longest rally in two decades

date: 2012-05-16 17:45:23

The U.S. dollar remains higher, keeping it on the brink of extending its longest winning streak against a basket of currencies in more than two decades.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Metals Stocks: Gold drops ahead of Greek meetings

date: 2012-05-16 06:17:44

Gold falls for a fourth-straight day, as concerns over political deadlock in Greece drain investors’ appetite for risk, helping to push the U.S. dollar higher.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Asia Markets: Asia stocks dive as Greek political crisis deepens

date: 2012-05-16 05:49:28

Asia’s stock markets tumble in a broad-based sell-off as investors react to news that Greece’s political impasse would force new elections in the country by dumping equities.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Currencies: Dollar moves higher on Greek fears

date: 2012-05-16 04:52:45

The U.S. dollar marches further uphill, with the Australian currency among the major losers, as the fear of a fresh Greek election and a reported jump in Greek bank withdrawals sap investors’ risk appetite.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Stocks to Watch: Stocks to Watch Wednesday: Target, Deere

date: 2012-05-15 21:41:23

J.C. Penney Co., Target Corp., Deere & Co. and Staples Inc. are among the stocks that could see active trading on Wednesday.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Health-care Stocks: Cardinal Health settles Florida DEA charges

date: 2012-05-15 21:22:11

Drug distributor Cardinal Health settles charges of improperly controlling drug distribution at a Florida facility.

source: www.marketwatch.com

THQ’s losses grow, sales beat targets

date: 2012-05-15 21:15:44

Videogame publisher sees strong sales of “Saints Row: The Third” and says it has “adequate” cash on hand to manage pipeline.

source: www.marketwatch.com

After Hours: J.C. Penney, GM light up the late trades

date: 2012-05-15 21:02:40

Retailer’s shares fall 15% after swinging to a loss; auto maker rises after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway buys 10 million shares.

source: www.marketwatch.com

Indications: U.S. stock futures point to higher Wall St. open

date: 2012-05-15 11:21:39

U.S. stock futures rise after investors receive some encouraging news about the German economy and await a deluge of economic reports from the U.S.

source: www.marketwatch.com

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