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P&G, AT&T drop after earnings, holding back Dow
Weak earnings forecasts from Procter & Gamble and AT&T held the Dow Jones industrial average back on Wednesday. P&G, the world's largest consumer goods maker, fell 4.8 percent to $78.03 after the maker of Tide detergent and Gillette razors said its...
Tags: Philosophy, Procter & Gamble, Finance, Companies and Corporations, Stock Activities
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W.R. Grace says income dropped 13% in first quarter
Chemical maker W.R. Grace & Co. said Wednesday that its net income in the first quarter fell about 13 percent from the year-earlier period, in line with its warning to investors and analysts earlier in the month. The Columbia company said sales volumes...
Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., Credit Ratings, Earnings, Prices
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Where US economy has, and hasn't, yet recovered
WASHINGTON (AP) — From household wealth to spending at stores, many of the U.S. economy's vital signs have recovered from the damage done by the Great Recession. Home foreclosures and layoffs have dropped to pre-recession levels. Economic output...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Vehicles, Employment Opportunities, Foreclosures, Stock Activities
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Wealth of nearly all Americans fell after the recession
WASHINGTON — The richest 7% of American families saw their average wealth soar 28% from 2009 to 2011, while the remaining households lost 4% of their net worth over the same period, according to a new report. The analysis of Census Bureau data...
Tags: Population and Census, New York University, Federal Reserve, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Assets soar in 529 college-savings plans
Assets in 529 college-savings plans are soaring as American families search for ways to offset rising college costs and crushing student-loan debt. As of year-end 2012, investors had more than $166 billion in the college savings accounts, up 25% in a...
Tags: Education, Morningstar Incorporated, Colleges and Universities
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Morgan Stanley Investor Poll: Upbeat Overall, Fearful Of Foreign Markets
The Hartford CourantInvestors are generally optimistic about the economy and financial markets but are fearful of foreign stocks, according to a new poll by Morgan Stanley. And that's odd, since the financial services giant is among many that are recommending more overseas...Tags: Politics, Finance, Financial Markets, Credit Ratings, Economy, Business and Finance
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MarksJarvis: Nearing record high, market sees growing disconnect with tepid economy
Corporate earnings reports have pacified investors this week after a bout of selling followed renewed concerns about a global slowdown last week. It's not that companies have provided dazzling first-quarter results. Many are continuing to make their...Tags: Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Companies and Corporations, Illinois Tool Works Incorporated, Stock Activities, Economy, Business and Finance
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SeaWorld stock jumps in public debut
Virginia GazetteSeaWorld, the parent company of Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA, saw its stock rise 19.6 percent in its first day as a publicly traded company. Its stock rose as high as $34.67 per share during the opening day after an initial...Tags: NYSE Euronext, Inc., Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Initial Public Offerings, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Blackstone Group, L.P.
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UTC First Quarter Earnings Up 6 Percent, Beating Expectations
The Hartford CourantUnited Technologies Corp. on Tuesday beat analyst expectations by reporting a 6 percent increase in earnings per share for the first quarter ending March 31. The Hartford-based company — which includes Pratt & Whitney, Sikorsky, UTC Aerospace...Tags: United Technologies Corporation, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Earnings Forecasts, Louis R. Chenevert, Companies and Corporations
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Boston bombing suspect charged, questioned
BOSTON — In an extraordinary proceeding in a hospital room Monday, federal authorities charged Dzhokhar Tsarnaev with using a weapon of mass destruction in the bombings that killed three people and injured more than 200 others at last week's...
Tags: FBI, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Sports
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Stocks rise thanks to strong earnings reports
Stocks got off to a strong start Tuesday despite a batch of dispiriting global economic data. As of 7:15 a.m. PDT, the Dow Jones industrial average jumped 119.83 points, or 0.8%, to 14,687. The gain gave hope to market bulls after last week’s...
Tags: United Technologies Corporation, Earnings Forecasts, Companies and Corporations, Netflix Inc., China
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MarksJarvis: Not all is lost if you save
More than a quarter of women earning $200,000 or more are afraid they are going to end up as bag ladies, and about half of women with paychecks around $100,000 fear the same fate. Among all Americans, a mere 13 percent are very confident they are...
Tags: Retirement, Employment Opportunities, Science and Technology, Career and Workplace, Personal Finance
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