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MarksJarvis: Lessons from the crash
It's an anniversary filled with a sense of relief and foreboding Five years ago, the stock market hit a high on Oct. 9, 2007, and then terrified Americans as it crashed 57 percent over 17 months, destroying 401(k)s, college savings and dreams for the...Tags: Credit Ratings, Finance, Europe, Personal Finance, Mutual Funds
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U.S. Jobless Rate Tumbles To Near Four-Year Low
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 7.8 percent in September and reached its lowest level since President Barack Obama took office, providing a boost to his re-election bid. The Labor Department said on Friday that...Tags: Unemployment, Business, Labor Markets, Politics, Federal Reserve
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Germany's supreme court OKs European bailout fund
World NowGermany's highest court ruled Wednesday that the European bailout fund for financially ailing nations is in line with the country's constitution. Avoiding a negative ruling that would've sent financial markets into a tailspin, the court says the $640-... -
Ryan talks football, debt at Indianapolis fundraiser
Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan ribbed the Minnesota Vikings and addressed the country’s growing debt crisis during a fundraiser in Indianapolis Monday. Ryan appeared in front of 130 people at the J.W. Marriott. Those who...
Tags: Minnesota Vikings, Mitt Romney, Green Bay Packers, Politics, Political Candidates
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U.S. casino mogul Adelson gambles on Madrid as site of EuroVegas
World NowU.S. billionaire casino mogul Sheldon Adelson has picked Madrid as the site for a massive new casino complex called "EuroVegas." The Spanish capital beats out rival Barcelona as the site of the $21-billion proposed project, which comes laden with... -
Investors find Bernanke's words stimulating
You'd never think of Fed-speak as the warm fuzzies, but that's the way investors took Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's speech Friday at Jackson Hole, Wyo. Bernanke didn't say when he might stimulate the economy again, or how he might do it, but in...Tags: Unemployment, Labor Markets, Europe, Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke
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U.S. responsible for 3/4 of global weapons sales, government says
Global arms transfer agreements between governments – both developing and developed – nearly doubled last year to $85.3 billion, reaching their highest level since 2004. The U.S. dominated as a supplier, making $66.3 billion from transactions...
Tags: Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Russia, Google+, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Stocks' summer romance may fall flat
Economies in China and Europe have weakened, and the U.S. has slogged through slow growth and high unemployment, yet stocks have climbed a shocking 10 percent since June on the expectation that the Federal Reserve and its counterparts in Europe would soon...
Tags: Spain, China, Europe, Federal Reserve, Germany
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Indiana's leading index rises
After several stagnant months, the "leading index" for Indiana rose from 99.4 in July to 99.6 in August because of housing market gains, particularly in the Midwest. The index is a predictive tool that indicates the general direction of future economic...Tags: Indiana University, Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Land Price, House Building
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Maryland's unemployment rate for July rises slightly to 7 percent
For yet another month, Maryland's unemployment rate inched upward, reaching 7 percent in July, the U.S. Department of Labor reported Friday. Maryland, however, saw an increase in 800 jobs last month, the first gain since February. "The fact that the...
Tags: Unemployment, Business, Labor Markets, Energy, Bankruptcy
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Market Week: July 23, 2012
IRA Solutions, Inc. Jesse Lipscomb, Investment Advisor CA Insurance Agent License: 0D22050 4025 Camino Del Rio South, Suite 300 San Diego, CA 92108 Phone: 619-280-2700 Jesse@FinancialCPR.net www.FinancialCPR.net Play Video: Health-Care...
Tags: Spain, Industrial Production, Labor Markets, Politics, Federal Reserve
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Spain's borrowing cost hits record; worries grow over Greece
World NowEurope’s long-running debt crisis flared sharply as Spain’s borrowing rates jumped to another record high and worries grew over Greece’s ability to keep on qualifying for the emergency loans it desperately needs to stay afloat....
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