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BusinessWeek - Nov. 24, 2009, 8:53 PM
From During the past two years, as the economy has deteriorated, U.S. consumers have been spending less and lessin our view, partly because their access to credit has dried up. In the wake of rising unemployment, collapsing housing prices, and the ...
Forbes.com - Nov. 24, 2009, 7:14 PM
CLEARWIRE-NOTES/REOPENING (UPDATE 2):UPDATE 2- * Company raises almost $2.8 bln in recent weeks * Clearwire ( CLWR - news - people ) shares close down 2 pct at $5.43 on Nasdaq (Adds company's statement, CEO comments) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Clearwire Corp ...
Reuters - Nov. 24, 2009, 6:54 PM
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New York Times - Nov. 24, 2009, 6:34 PM
Just in time for Thanksgiving last year, a credit card offer arrived in the mail. The (introductory) rate was 2 percent. Malcolm S. jumped. A student at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn, Malcolm was looking after the affairs of a grandfather in a nursing ...
Forbes.com - Nov. 24, 2009, 5:58 PM
HONG KONG, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Asia-focused private equity firm Unitas Capital received nine bids for South Korean retailer Buy The Way, most in excess of $260 million, a source familiar with the situation said on Tuesday. Unitas, formerly known as CCMP ...
CNBC - Nov. 24, 2009, 5:44 PM
A week's worth of economic reports has been crunched into just three days this week, and Wednesday has its share of significant data. Weekly jobless claims are expected at 8:30 a.m., along with October durable goods, personal income, and consumer ...
Forbes.com - Nov. 24, 2009, 4:56 PM
NEW YORK, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Windstream Corp has agreed to buy Iowa Telecommunications for $530 million, excluding $598 million of debt, as it looks to offset declining revenue from continued disconnections of home phones. Iowa shares rose 26 percent on ...
New York Times - Nov. 24, 2009, 4:41 PM
Medtronic, a maker of heart rhythm devices, said its quarterly profit rose 59 percent, helped by sales of a new heart stent, and it raised its forecast for full-year earnings. Net income increased to $868 million, or 78 cents a share, from $547 million, ...
Forbes.com - Nov. 24, 2009, 4:23 PM
MARKETS-STOCKS (UPDATE 8): * Q3 GDP growth weaker than expected, Fed ups 2010 forecast * Dell's stock slides as HP says gaining market share * Dow off 0.2 pct, S&P off 0.1 pct, Nasdaq off 0.3 pct (Updates to close) NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ...
CNBC - Nov. 24, 2009, 4:14 PM
We know how chaotic shopping can be this time of year, even when you're buying stocks. So to make things a little easier on you, we’ve compiled the Fast Money traders' favorite retail plays -- along with recommendations from some top analysts. It's all ...
