During a week in which the Federal Reserve may seriously contemplate a full percentage point cut in the overnight interest rate (the largest ever and four times as large as the typical move), how can a simple report on industrial output, or housing starts get any attention at all? Nonetheless, these reports will be key pieces needed to fill in the puzzle of where the economy is heading.
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Bear Stearns has 27 more days to secure its shaky finances, but well before then a bargain-hunting buyer may rescue the troubled Wall Street giant.
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SEATTLE (MarketWatch) — Financial stocks will fall a lot further and make you handsome profits over the coming six- to 12 months if you’re positioned correctly.
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Good morning. On Friday, I traveled to New York City to talk about the state of our economy. This is a topic that has been a source of concern for families across America. In the long run, we can be confident that our economy will continue to grow, but in the short run, it is clear that growth has slowed.
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DAMASCUS, MD (MarketWatch) — People like the Dodge Nitro. They turn their heads, and they watch it go by, with that big semi lookin’ grille up front and the ”Inferno Red” paint job all around.
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Atlanta residents brace for another bout of fierce weather on Saturday, as clean-up crews worked overnight to clear damage from severe thunderstorms and a what may have been a tornado.
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