Financial News Roundup

Stock Exchange Tracker Spreadsheet

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 21:34:00 +0000

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•Nasdaq
•S&P 500
•S&P/TSX
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•DJ Stoxx 50
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•FTSE 100
•DAX 30
•Nikkei 225
•Hang Seng
•Singapore Straits Times
•S&P/ASX 200

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US STOCKS-JPMorgan, consumer sentiment batter market

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:13:00 +0000

WRAPUP 5-U.S. inflation tame, industrial output rises

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:13:00 +0000

US STOCKS-Wall St stumbles on JPMorgan, economic data

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:13:00 +0000

Kraft s Rosenfeld seen raising Cadbury bid

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:13:00 +0000

GLOBAL MARKETS-JPMorgan results hurt stocks; dollar gains

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:13:00 +0000

GOP, Dems in "Death Embrace": U.S. Budget "About to Go Off a Cliff," Cal Prof Says

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:13:00 +0000

Raise taxes or cut spending?�� Washington must take action on both fronts to curb U.S. debt or run the risk of a dollar crisis, according to a report by the Committee on the Fiscal Future of the United States, a panel of bipartisan experts. ...

JPMorgan Earnings Blow Past Expectations, Revenue Looks Light, Consumer Lending Still Very Ugly

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:09:00 +0000

From The Business Insider, Jan. 15, 2010:And they're out.
EPS of $.74 per share blew past estimates of $.61 per share. But revenue of $25.2 billion may be a bit light.
Analysts had been looking for $26.8 billion.
The

"Shocking ... Unbelievable": Wall Street to Pay Record $145B in Bonuses, WSJ Says

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:09:00 +0000

Undeterred by the rising anger on Main Street and the populist backlash in Washington D.C., Wall Street firms are poised to pay record bonuses for 2009.Financial firms are on track to pay over $145 billion in bonuses for 2009, according to estimates from

Banks Still Coping With Credit Crisis "Hangover," WSJ's Craig Says

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:09:00 +0000

JPMorgan Chase kicked off bank earnings season Friday with a loud thud. Quarterly profit quadrupled to $3.3 billion but revenue was worse than expected thanks to rising consumer credit costs."The devil was in the details," says Wall Street Journ

Bonuses "Nightmare" for Washington: Can Big Shareholders Save the Day?

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 22:09:00 +0000

With foreclosures rising and unemployment at 10%, it's no surprise America is in the grips of "bonus bonanza backlash."As Wall Street prepares to announce what could be

Wall Street's Memo to Meredith Whitney: You're So 2009

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 22:27:00 +0000

Need more evidence the bulls are in command on Wall Street? Look no further than Meredith Whitney. Tuesday, the lionized banking analyst lowered her forecast on Goldman Sachs. Guess what? The stock ended the day higher.

Come On Ben Bernanke, Come Clean!

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 22:27:00 +0000

Say it ain't so Ben. Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke recently blamed lax regulation for the financial crisis -- not the Fed's easy money policies, which encouraged profligate spending from Wall Street traders to American consumers. ...

Wall Street Wins Again? Democrats Dodd, Dorgan to Retire

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 22:27:00 +0000

The planned retirements of Democratic Senators, Byron Dorgan of North Dakota and Christopher Dodd of Connecticut is a potential blow to President Obama's agenda. ...

"A Huge Move": Gold Could Double in Next 5-10 Years, Miller Tabak's Roth Says

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 22:27:00 +0000

For most of 2009, shorting the dollar and going long gold was a one-way bet to increased wealth. But gold stumbled more than 10% in December as the Dollar Index mounted a rally, leading some to determine a reversal of trend had arrived.But there's been no

Google's Nexus One Is Bold New Face in Super-Smartphones

noreply@blogger.com (pinsticker) — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 22:27:00 +0000

From All Things Digital, January 5, 2010:Google
this week is taking two dramatic steps to try to catapult devices using
its Android mobile operating system into stronger competition with
Apple's (AAPL) iPhone and Research in Motionls (RIMM)

Expect Interest Rate Hike in June, Economist Chris Rupkey Says