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Sober Davos forum eyes banking reforms, Haiti (AP) AP - Responsible banks and aid for Haiti — not invincible billionaires, high-charged diplomacy or rock stars — are the watchwords at this year's World Economic Forum at Davos.
Home sales rose in '09 as prices plunged 12 pct. (AP) AP - Sales of previously occupied homes rose in 2009 for the first time in four years, despite a December slump that was due to a tax credit that had caused many buyers to complete sales earlier.
Obama announces initiatives for middle class (AP) AP - President Barack Obama on Monday offered help for people struggling to pay bills and care for their families, appealing to a middle-class he says has been "under assault for a long time."
Stocks recover as Bernanke's prospects improve (AP) AP - Stocks are recovering Monday from last week's bruising as prospects brightened that Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke would be appointed to another term.
Obama Proposes Tax Breaks for Middle-Income Americans (Bloomberg) Bloomberg - Jan. 25 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama is proposing a tax package aimed at appealing to middle-income Americans, including an increased tax credit for child care and an expansion of tax credits to match retirement savings.
The Fed: Fed chief's likely to win reconfirmation: analysts A firestorm of doubt that erupted last week over whether lawmakers’ support for Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke was eroding has… Tishman Speyer group gives up New York project A group led by Tishman Speyer Properties will give up the Manhattan- based Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town apartment complex… Stock market adds commercial real estate to woes Market analysts are pointing to a growing divide between banks, with regional players especially vulnerable to blowups in commercial real… Strong demand for Greek bond Signs that investor demand for Greece’s syndicated offering of five-year government bonds is strong help calm European financial markets, analysts… Airline Stocks: Airline stocks mixed after prior- week dip Airline stocks are mixed, ahead of more quarterly results this week scheduled for Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and US…
Financial Winners & Losers: Goldman Goldman Sachs was among the winners of the financial sector Monday as Wall Street firms prepared their corner to fight… Kass: More Nuance Is in Store The markets have become far more susceptible to disequilibrium. Listen to Earnings, Don't Buy NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- This week should be a no-buying week for investors. Instead traders should listen to earnings and… Bearish on Several Currency Pairs We maintain our short-term bearish bias on the EUR-USD and EUR-JPY and see other major pairs struggling. Rare Selloff Greets Failed Bank Buy Buying a failed institution's assets has typically been a great way for a bank to drive up its stock price,…
Cramer's 'Stop Trading': Geithner, Bernanke Jim Cramer says he would sell stock if Bernanke and Geithner are out.
Series of Blasts Rock Baghdad Hotel District A series of bombs targeting at least three hotels rocked Baghdad, in the latest of four large-scale, coordinated bombing attacks… U.S. Home Resales Tumble Existing-home sales plunged 16.7% in December, dropping after three straight increases that were fed by a fat government tax credit,… Tishman Venture Gives Up Stuyvesant Project A group led by Tishman Speyer has decided to give up the sprawling Peter Cooper Village and Stuyvesant Town Manhattan… Support for Bernanke Gains Momentum The political winds appear to be shifting in favor of the Fed chairman, as the White House escalated efforts to… At SEC, a Scholar Who Saw It Coming To protect the financial system from the next potentially toxic innovation or the next Madoff, the SEC has turned to… Stocks Reclaim Some Lost Ground Stock indexes showed modest gains as investors remained cautious ahead of policy decisions and earnings reports. Apple helped lift the…
Stocks up after slide, but caution persists NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks edged higher in choppy trade on Monday as investors scooped up shares beaten down… Home sales tumble as tax credit lift wanes WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of previously owned homes suffered a record drop last month as the boost from a popular… GM's Whitacre to stay on as CEO DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co Chairman Ed Whitacre said on Monday that he would stay on as chief executive… Bernanke's prospects brighten; vote seen this week WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers looked likely to grudgingly approve Ben Bernanke to a second term as Federal Reserve chairman… GM says in talks with Spyker, no Saab deal DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co has held advanced talks with Spyker Cars for the sale of its Swedish brand… Delta Air Lines to spend $1 billion on upgrades ATLANTA (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc said on Monday it plans to invest $1 billion over the next few…
Obama Vows to Reverse 'Epidemic' of US Job Losses At an event where he announced a package of tax credits and other measures for the middle class, Obama said… Bernanke Likely to Win Second Term as Fed Chairman US Existing Home Sales Plunge More Than Expected Whitacre Named As Permanent CEO at General Motors Corporate Antagonism Goes Public
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