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September 25th, 2007

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Bernanke Has Snookered Us All
Bernanke and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) have done something extraordinary. They have publicly lowered the FedFunds target rate, and have forced down the actual FedFunds rate to meet the target rate, while deflating the money supply.
(tags: economy finance money inflation deflation fed for_TM)

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September 25th, 2007

Gold Stocks: Still Likely to Shine

S&P’s overall fundamental outlook for the subindustry is positive, implying the potential of positive price performance in the months ahead

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September 25th, 2007

Dow Edges Up, But NYSE Slips; Turnover Eases

NYSE stocks finished narrowly mixed Tuesday, despite some weak economic data.

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September 25th, 2007

Big-Cap Techs Lead Market’s Rebound

Stocks rebounded after a slow start Tuesday, as tech stocks led a resilient session on Wall Street.

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September 25th, 2007

Fashion Accessory Designer Finds Success With ‘Modern Vintage’

Fossil’s Manhattan store was starting to fill with shoppers on this sunny September morning. A few customers were foreign tourists who have tried…

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September 25th, 2007

Pirate Capital withdraws nominees for Angelica board

Angelica Corp. announced Tuesday that Pirate Capital LLC, Angelica's second largest shareholder, and its affiliates have agreed to withdraw Pirate's two nominees for election to Angelica's board of directors. (AGL)

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September 25th, 2007

The Invisible Hand: U.S. Dollar Goes the Way of Monopoly Money

The plunging U.S. dollar is now on par with the Canadian loonie. That’s crazy.

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September 25th, 2007

Market Recap for 9/25/2007

Given the challenges facing stocks this morning - reduced forecasts from a pair of major retailing names, falling consumer confidence, and Lennar’s confirmation that the housing market is still down in the dumps, to name a few - a mixed finish wasn’t too terrible…(Read More)

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September 25th, 2007

Barron’s Online: An Electric Performer

A battery-powered vehicle that deserves to be called a sports car.

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September 25th, 2007

Detroit’s Big Three Need Some Fresh Ideas

With some bold ideas and leadership, Detroit’s big three could be turned around.
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