Market Gawk

United States Market and Economy

March 18th, 2008

The Fed’s Too Easy on Wall Street

The Fed should insist on its prerogative to strictly regulate financial institutions in boom times, not just to bail them out when it all goes bad

Original post by FeedZilla

March 18th, 2008

Gold and the Three Bears

Bear Stearns Chairman Cayne, CEO Schwartz, and former Co-President Spector reaped megamillions as part of their compensation packages

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March 18th, 2008

Asia stocks stage broad rally

Stocks rally across the board in Asia Wednesday, relieved by an aggressive rate cut by the Federal Reserve and better-than-expected profit reports from U.S. investment banks.

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March 18th, 2008

Investment firm, management buy Delavan’s Swiss-Tech

Swiss-Tech LLC, a Delavan manufacturer of precision machined parts, has been sold to cornerstone Industrial Group LLC, a private investment company in Ohio, and the firm's management.

Original post by FeedZilla

March 18th, 2008

Visa prices IPO at $44 per share on strong demand

Visa Inc. priced shares for its initial public offering this week at $44, which is above the expected price range of $37 to $42. (BAC) (C) (NCC) (JPM) (GS)

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March 18th, 2008

March 18, 2008 Stock Market Recap

Was today just another bull market rally or the beginning of a real bottom? That’s the million dollar question. We’ve seen this type of day plenty of times over the last few months, especially after a Fed action, but they haven’t had any follow-through. Despite the impressive gains today the indices haven’t […]

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Original post by FeedZilla

March 18th, 2008