Market Gawk

United States Market and Economy

September 5th, 2007

India Snoozed, Lost Intel Chip Plant

The U.S. chip maker’s chairman says the government’s delay in formulating a semiconductor policy cost it.

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September 5th, 2007

Delhi May Ease Automakers’ Interest Rate Pains

Indian heavy industries minister says government could intervene to sustain sales growth.

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September 5th, 2007

Stocks Pull Back, But Leaders Hold Up

Stocks dropped in higher volume Wednesday, as the market took its first hit since last week’s follow-through day.

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September 5th, 2007

Rising Middle Class Propels Insurer, But Risk Lies In Chinese Stocks

The world’s most populous country also has one of the fastest-growing economies.

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September 5th, 2007

Coates Hire Again Rebuffs Carlyle-National Hire Bid

Aussie equipment rental company says $1.3 billion offer undervalues it.

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September 5th, 2007

Jobs: August Crunch Has Little Impact

Action Economics expects a non-farm payrolls gain of 120,000 on the month, based on anticipated rebound in government jobs and still-tight factory sector

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September 5th, 2007

Wall Street’s tough day

Stocks tumbled Wednesday, as investors eyed reports showing slumping pending home sales, anemic private sector employment and the latest woes for the financial sector.

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September 5th, 2007

Mattel: More Tribulations in Toyland

Recalls have hurt the image of some of the company’s best-selling toy brands just a few months before Christmas

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September 5th, 2007

10 investments poised to soar

Here are 7 stocks from Fortune’s Fastest-Growing Companies list, plus 3 mutual funds, likely to rise steadily and reliably even in today’s turbulent markets.

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September 5th, 2007

Stock Screen: Search for Fast Growth Returns Google

The Internet bellwether was a hit in our latest screen for fast-growing companies.

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