Latest Financial Trends 02/03/12 Economy Adds 243K Jobs Factory Orders Up, Business Spending Up Estee Lauder Profit Up 15% Clorox Beats Street Nikon 3Q Earnings Down Panasonic Forecasts $10B Loss Wegelin Charged w/ Aiding Tax Evasion Swiss Rate-Fixing Probe Ex-UBS Trader Denied Bail BT Profit Outpaces Sliding Revenue Weyerhaeuser 4Q Profit Drops 02/02/12 Jobless Claims Fall Viacom 1Q Profit Drops 65% Planned Layoffs Surge in January Worker Productivity Slows Ben Bernanke CME Group Profit Up Shell Eyes Big Growth, at Big Cost Walgreen Buying Bioscrip Businesses Deutsche Bank Profits Down Glencore, Xstrata Merger Talks 02/01/12 Private Sector Gains 170K Jobs Chrysler January Sales Up 44% Amazon Misses Estimates AOL Profit Down 66% Franklin Profit Down 4%S Manufacturing Sector @ 7-Month High Facebook IPO Filing McDonald's Pink Slime Plosser Slams Fed Rate Forecast Credit Suisse Employee Surrenders 01/31/12 Consumer Confidence Down Exxon Shares Down After 4Q Report UPS Beats Street Pfizer 4Q Net Profit Falls RadioShack Shares Slide on Outlook Andreessen-Horowitz Raises $1.5B India Jet Fighter Deal Facebook IPO Apple Names New Retail Chief Durant Group Bankruptcy 01/30/12 US Consumer Spending Stagnant Starbucks Plans India Joint Venture Wendy's 4Q Net Down, Revenue Up Pep Boys Going Private Motorola Buyback Exxon Falls, Energy Stocks Down Olive Garden Makeover Carnival Cuts Outlook Gannett 4Q Profit Slides ABB + Thomas & Betts 01/27/12 Ford Posts Third-Straight Annual Profit Starbucks Profit Beats Street Proctor & Gamble 2Q Profit Dips 3M Edges Wall Street Estimates JetBlue Profit Nearly Triples Honeywell Beats Street Larry Summers Spain's Unemployment Rate Hits 22.9% Eastman Chemical Buying Solutia Ford EcoBoost Expansion 01/26/12 Jobless Claims Rise Ben Bernanke Caterpillar Earnings Up 58% Netflix Customers Return in 4Q Pepsi has 3 Brands Hit $1B Mark Lockheed Martin Posts 29% Drop AT&T Posts Hefty Loss Taco Bell Enters Breafast Arena Gold Prices Amgen + Micromet 01/25/12 Apple Stock Hits High Apple Shares Lift NASDAQ JC Penney Price Cuts Toyota Ups Forecast on Hybrids Xerox Forecast Trails Estimates Iran Oil Exports Exelon Profit Up 16% Roche Offers $5.7B for Illumina Greece Debt Talks Yen Slides on Japan Deficit 01/24/12 IMF Cuts Growth Forecast Macy's Sues Martha Stewart Living Harley Davidson Reports Profit McDonald's 4Q Net Income Up 11% J&J Beats Street, Down on Charges Starbucks to Expand Beer/Wine Sales Coach 2Q Net Up 15% Travelers Profit Down 31% KPN Cuts Outlook 25 Companies that are Hiring 01/23/12 Iran Oil Sanctioned by Europe Halliburton Profit Tops Estimates Twin Disc 2Q Profit Jumps 45% Petrobras CEO Stepping Down Apache Buying Cordillera Energy Small Increase in US Growth Grand Champion Steer Sells for $100K+ Highest Credit Card Debt by State Kodak Gets Reorganization Deadline Goldman on Latest Economic Data 01/20/12 Google Results Disappoint Microsoft Beats Street Venture Capital Investment Up 10% General Electric Profit Declines 18% Kodak Bankruptcy May Bet on Printing Southwest Income, Revenue Up Treehouse Foods Cuts Outlook Fifth Third Bancorp Q4 Profit Rises Why Romney Pays a 15% Tax Rate More Cracks Found in Airbus 01/19/12 Kodak Files for Bankruptcy Jobless Claims Plunge Consumer Price Index Remains Flat Philly Fed Manufacturing Index Up Morgan Stanley Beats Street Bank of America Reports Profit Union Pacific Posts Higher Profit Blackrock 4Q Net Falls Ireland Passes Austerity Test Freeport-McMoRan Beats Street 01/18/12 Wholesale Prices Fall US Factory Output Surges Goldman Profit Drops 58% More Arrests in Insider Trading Probe Citigroup Fined $750K Greek Debt Talks Resume Nothern Trust Job Cuts BNY Mellon Earnings Drop Yahoo Up as Yang Exits Takeda Job Cuts 01/17/12 Credit Card Debt Drops 11% Wells Fargo Beats Street Citi's 4Q Earnings Fall NY Region Manufacturing Expands China Growth @ 2yr Low Stress Tests for Large Banks Burger King Tests Home Delivery Airbus Orders Expected to Fall Morgan Stanley Bonus Cuts Gold Prices 01/10/12 Small Business Confidence Up Swatch Sees Record Sales in 2012 WebMD CEO Resigns Philips Issues Profit Warning Iran Oil Embargo China Trade Surplus Widens Discovery Communications Names CFO Hybrids Losing Appeal Nomura Wholesale Banking Chief Olympus Lawsuit 01/09/12 Rolls Royce Posts Record Sales GM Posts Record Sales in China Merkel Warns Greece Hildebrand Steps Down at SNB US Demands Names of Swiss Bank Staff Papa John's Apologizes for Racial Slur Excedrin, Bufferin, Nodoz Recall China Bank Lending Up Nigeria Begins Strike Bristol-Meyers + Inhibitex 01/06/12 Unemployment Falls to 8.5% Best Buy Sales Disappoint Revisions Added 260K Jobs in '11 Alcoa Shares Plunge RF Micro Revenue Falls Woodford to Sue Olympus IRS Audits on Rise for Millionaires Sara Lee Hires New Meat Business CEO Gasoline Prices Hungary Downgraded to Junk 01/05/12 Costco Same-Store Sales Up German Retail Sales Dip Fiat Ups Chrysler Stake Toyota China Sales Slow China Extends Iran Oil Import Cut Boeing to Close Historic Plant Hungary Ready to Discuss IMF Loan Sushi Chain Takes $600K Loss Ethanol Subsidies Expire 01/04/12 Tax Filing Deadline Extended Retail Sales Up 5.3% US Charges Swiss Bankers Dunkin Donuts Plans Expansion MF Global Sold Assets to Goldman Yahoo's New CEO Fed Boosts Transparency Alan Greenspan Chesapeake Says Reserves Up 10% US Auto Industry German Govt Bond Sale 01/03/12 German Unemployment Falls Spain's Jobless Claims Rise Macau's Casino Revenue Up 25% Food Chief Says Food Prices May Ease Sears Hires Ex-Brookstone CEO Banks Hoarding Cash 3M to Acquire Avery Dennison Lines Total Buys $2.3B Shale Stake Nigeria Gas Price Protest BP Seeks Recovery of All Gulf Costs 01/02/12 Exxon Awarded $908M Hyundai, Kia Cut Outlook Top US Exports Manufacturing Report Washington Minimum Wage=$9 Colorado Minimum Wage Raised Pakistan Inflation Slows Teva CEO to Leave Nigeria Fuel Prices Double Powerball Tickets to Double in Price 12/30/11 Sears Lists 79 Closings, Downgraded Ford Tops 2 Million Chinese Manufacturing Slows Spain Will Raise Taxes AMR Shares Delisted Mark Hurd Sex Scandal Jim Rogers Judge Scolds SEC in Citi Case Hungary Passes Bank Bill CEO Stock Options 12/29/11 Jobless Claims @ 3+yr Low Banks Boost Lending Sears Downgrade Review Alibaba Gearing Up for Yahoo Bid Global Takeovers in a Slump Gun Sales at Record Levels Tax Evasion Oil Prices Italian Yields Above 7% RV Maker Plans Expansion ON CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY 12/19/11 Saudi Prince Invests $300M in Twitter Saab's Bankruptcy App Accepted US Nonprofits See Economic Recovery Moody's Acquires Barrie & Hibbert Danske Bank Names CEO Bi-Lo Buys Winn-Dixie Zimmer Holdings Initiates Dividend VistaPrint + Webs Inc El Dorado Gold + European Goldfields Oil Prices 12/16/11 Zynga Rises in IPO Debut Consumer Prices Flat in Nov. Fitch Cuts BoA, Citi, Goldman Fertitta to Buys Morton's Steakhouse Jobs Outlook Improving Houston Jobless Rate Drops to 7.6% Delta Petroleum Files for Bankruptcy Allen Stanford to Stand Trial Cameron Settles with BP RIM Shares Continue Slump 12/15/11 Jobless Claims at 3.5yr Low Foreign Investment in China Falls Morgan Stanley to Cut 1600 Jobs Greek Civil Servants Walk Off Job Michael Kors IPO Holiday Sales Outlook Raised Olympus Ex-CEO Blasts JP Investors FR Bank Chief Mocks Downgrade German Manufacturing Shrinks Oil Prices 12/14/11 China to Slap Duties on US Auto Imports Broadcom Boosted by Bullish Outlook Delta Ups Outlook First Solar Cuts Outlook Avon CEO Steps Down USPS to Delay Closings Holiday Travel Expected to Rise Euro Takes a Dive Olympus Dodges Delisting Mixed Views on Groupon 12/13/11 Retail Sales Rise Again US Small Business Confidence Up US Business Inventories Up 0.8% US Economic Data Surprises Forecasters Morgan Stanley Settles MBIA Suit Best Buy Trails Estimates Stocks Rise Ahead of Fed Statement Returning Electronic Gadgets Southwest Orders 208 737s Washington Mutual Settles Dispute 12/12/11 Farmers Have One of Best Years Ever Amazon Price-Check App Intel Cuts 4Q Outlook EU Deal Enthusiasm Fades Fed Interest-Rate Policy Plan India Industrial Production Falls FedEx Preps for Busiest Day Volvo Proposes BP's Svanberg Greece Opens New Talks OECD Report 12/09/11 October Trade Gap Narrows Dr Pepper, Snapple Must Pay $18M Moody's Downgrades French Banks Exxon Predicts Surge in Hybrids DuPont Cuts Forecast Texas Instruments Cuts Outlook China Inflation at 4.2% Coke Secret Formula Blue Coat to Go Private Eurozone Summit 12/08/11 Jobless Claims @ 9-Month Low US Wholesale Inventories Rise Bomb Sent to Bank CEO McDonald's Same-Store Sales Rise Closed Auto Plants Being Reused Boeing Machinists Accept Extension IBM Buys DemandTec Air Lease Finalizes $1.2B Order MF Global Testimony Oil Prices 12/07/11 JC Penney + Martha Stewart Netflix CEO: 'We Got Overconfident' Saab Future in Jeopardy Again Citigroup Job Cuts BoA 3Q Trading Improves Airlines Brace for Euro Crisis OPEC: 'Speculators to Blame' Probe Finds Olympus Cover-Up Warren Buffett India Retail Reform 12/06/11 BP: Halliburton Destroyed Evidence AutoZone 1Q Profit Up 11% Toll Brothers Beats Street Darden Cuts Outlook Canada Key Interest Rate Steady Southwest Nov. Traffic Edges Up Brazil Growth Stalls High Oil Prices Are Here to Stay Ford Looking for New CEO West Virginia Mine Agreement 12/05/11 US Factory Orders Decline 0.4% US Service Firm Expansion Slows Dollar General Tops Estimates Toyota to Export US-Made Camrys Postal Service Cuts MetLife Raises Forecast Kraft Foods Names Leadership Commercial Metals Snubs Icahn Bid Oil Prices Gold Prices 12/02/11 Ticketmaster Refunds Auto Sales Accelerate Mixed Results for Retailers Zynga IPO Heineken Buys 918 British Pubs Royal Bank of Canada Profit Up America's Most Promising Companies Thomas Reuters Replaces CEO Wells Fargo CEO Unions Avoid Rail Strike Honda Expands Recall 12/01/11 Jobless Claims Jump Yahoo Gains on Alibaba News Walmart Launches Shopycat Sprint to Pay Clearwire S&P Cuts HP Credit Rating Buffett Buys Hometown Newspaper SocGen Job Cuts UBS Shuffles Management Machinists / Boeing Deal 11/30/11 Private Sector Adds 206K Jobs Planned Job Cuts Drop 13% 3Q Productivity Up 2.3% China Cuts Reserve-Requirements Groupon Chief Not a Billionaire BoA Hits Multi-year Low Eurozone Ripple Effects Oil Prices Lipitor Goes Generic Burger King=Bigger Fries 11/29/11 EU Ministers Ok Greek Loan American Airlines Bankruptcy Facebook IPO Tiffany Beats Estimates Citi Cuts Global Forecast Fitch Backs US Rating Hungary Raises Key Interest Rates Huge Gas Find in Mozambique Citigroup/SEC Deal Gold Prices EU Finance Ministers Meet 11/28/11 Neiman Marcus 1Q Sales Up 88% Holiday Sales Surge Stocks Jump at Open Icahn Offers $1.7B for Metal Recycler Ameren Selling to Futuregen Moody's Warns on Euro Debt Italy's Borrowing Rates Oil Prices 12 Days of Christmas Eurozone Crisis=Biggest Threat 11/23/11 Consumer Sentiment Gains Nokia Siemens Cuttings 17K Jobs USPS Raising Prices Again Fed: More Stress Test for Banks Moody's Warns US on Deficit Cuts Bush Tax Cuts KKR to Acquire Samson EU Seeks More Budget Control Mixed View of Improving Economy Early Black Friday Deals 11/22/11 GDP Revised Downward Bank Earnings @ 4yr High Unemployment Rates Drop Netflix Continues Downward Trend HP Cuts Outlook Spain Borrowing Costs Soar Focus Media Denies Report Payroll Tax Extension Gas Prices Rise Eli Hurvitz 11/21/11 Moderate Growth in 2012 Tyson Foods 4Q Profit Falls Failure to Reach Deficit Deal Buffett on EU Debt Crisis European Bank Sell-Off Hungary Requests Aid China, US Trade Contracts Alleghany + Transatlantic EU Commission Eyes Eurobonds Gilead Sciences + Pharmasset 11/18/11 US Leading Indicators Signal Growth Developer Buys San Diego Union-Tribune Heinz Closing More Factories BMW Buys 15% SGL Stake Fed's William C. Dudley NCAA Financial Documents Leaked McDonald's Closes Egg Factory Nasdaq Computer Security Nishimoto Trading Discrimination Suit Boeing Wins Provisional Order 11/17/11 Jobless Claims @ 7-Month Low Smuckers Cuts Outlook Sears 3Q Net Loss Widens James Bullard General Maritime Bankruptcy Fitch Warns on Bank Exposure Olympus Ex-CEO to Return to Japan New Fuel-Economy Standard Gold Demand Up 6% AOL Exec Garlinghouse Leaving 11/16/11 US Inflation Pressure Eases Target 3Q Earnings Up 3.7% Postal Service Loses $5.1B Citigroup Job Cuts US Industrial Production Up 0.7% Pension Insurer is $26B in the Red United Pilots Claim Poor Training Street Beats Abercrombie & Fitch Bank of England Economic Outlook MF Global Trustee 11/15/11 US Wholesale Prices Drop US Retail Sales Advance Walmart Profit Dips Home Depot Tops Estimates Lowe's Downgraded to A- Paulson Sells 1/3 of Bullion Holdings TJX Ups Holiday Forecast Oil Prices IMF Renews Afghanistan Ties Qatar Signs $6.5B Airbus Deal 11/14/11 Warren Buffett Busted: Starbucks Rips Off Customers American Eagle Fined $900K Airbus Sells 50 Planes Toys R Us Black Friday Deals Unicredit Seeks $10.3B, Cuts 6500 Jobs Locally Grown Food = $4.8B Business BoA Sells Majority of CCB Stake $1.8M Luxury Supercar Oil Prices 11/10/11 Jobless Claims Drop Again Alabama County Bankruptcy Viacom Earnings Up Walmart's Black Friday Deals Internet Sales Tax Bill Merck Boosts Dividend Walmart Denies Health Platform Green Mountain Trails Estimates Kohl's Ups Forecast EADS Delays A350 11/09/11 Macy's 3Q Earnings Rise Activision Beats Street GM Earnings Drop 15% Sina Corp Reports $336M Loss Toyota Recall Republic Airways/Frontier to Split Discovery COO Leaving Paul Volcker HSBC May Leave UK Italy Problems Drive US Debt Up 11/08/11 Job Openings Rise Credit Suisse US Account Data Toyota Earnings Fall 18.5% McDonald's Sales Rise Olympus Admits Hiding Loses Landry's + McCormick & Schmick's Dynegy Debt Restructuring AmEx Investing in Digital Commerce Yahoo Strategy Baffles Oil Prices 11/07/11 Dish Network 3Q Earnings Up 30% US Poverty Rate Rises Delphi IPO Pricing Best Buy + MindShift Wealth Gap Widens German Industrial Output Drops General Dynamics + Force Protection Tekelec to be Acquired for $780M Boeing 787 Dreamliner Glitch Failed BP Deal Renews CEO Pressure 11/04/11 Groupon Shares Soar 50% Washington Post Reports $6.2M Loss G20 Anti-Tax Evasion Agreement Economy Adds 80K Jobs Alcatel Cuts Forecast KKR Beats Street Credit Union Business Grows PepsiCo Swaps China Bottling Business Japan Approves TEPCO Aid MF Global CEO/Chairman Resigns 11/03/11 Jobless Claims Fall Productivity Climbs 3.1% DirecTV Posts Record Numbers Street Beats Kodak ECB Cuts Rates to 1.25% ING Cuts 2700 Jobs GlaxoSmithKline Settles for $3B Thanksgiving Travel MF Global has $633M Shortfall Exelon May Cut 600 Jobs 11/02/11 Unemployment Falls in 75% of Cities Mastercard Profit Jumps 38% Sony Posts $350M Loss Walmart Leaks Black Friday Deals Syms/Filenes Basement Bankruptcy Occupy Wall St Stocks Bounce Back Career Education Corp CEO Out Oil Prices 11/01/11 Yahoo Buys Interclick Manufacturing Growth Slows Pfizer Profit Tops Estimates Get Your Starbucks, Create a Job Chrysler Auto Sales Surge BoA Kills Debit Fee Plan Greek Vote Rattles World Markets Oil Prices Chicago Tribune Decline Slows Peanut Butter Prices Skyrocketing 10/31/11 Panasonic Sees Worst Loss in 10yrs HTC Cuts Forecast OECD Cuts Growth Forecast Barclays Beats Street MF Global Bankruptcy Hotels Pile on Hidden Fees Andrew Madoff Pershing Square + Canadian Pacific Qantas Resumes Flight Schedule Yen Slides Most in 3yrs 10/28/11 US Consumer Sentiment Picks Up Redbox Raising Prices Whirlpool Cutting 5K Jobs Chevron Profit More Than Doubles Saab to be Sold to Chinese Merck Profits Climb Hedge Fund Compensation Medicare Rates Chrysler Hourly Labor Costs Dollar Decline Intensifies 10/27/11 Jobless Claims Edge Lower US Economic Growth Speeds Up Chrysler Posts $212M 3Q Profit Exxon Profit up 41% Time Warner Profit Falls Short US Airways Trails Estimates Bernie Madoff Wall St Rallies on Euro Zone Deal Hertz Pulls Dollar Thrifty Offer Occupy Wall St 10/26/11 Gupta Charged w/ Securities Fraud Durable Goods Demand Boeing Beats Street Ford Profit Down 2% Sprint Reports Smaller Loss Corning Profit Up Lockheed Ups Outlook Cost of Amazon's Apple War Cheniere and BG Ink $8B Deal Olympus Chairman Resigns 10/25/11 Consumer Confidence Down Netflix Loses 800K Customers Street Beats Delta UPS 3Q Profit Up 5% Quest Profit Falls 13% US Inflation Peaking UBS Wealth Management Goal US Credit Rating Cut Deutsche Bank Beats Street ArcelorMittal Backs Out 10/24/11 Caterpillar Profits Jump 44% FedEx Holiday Hiring to Rise 18% Virgin Hotels Cigna + Healthspring Mattel + Hit Entertainment Oracle Buys RightNow Wikileaks Suspends Publishing Gold Prices Occupy Wall St The McRib Returns 10/21/11 1/2 US Sees Unemployment Rate Drop Nokia 3Q Profits Up 8.7% Verizon 3Q Revenue Up 5.4% Wynn Resorts CEO Steve Wynn Walmart Trims Health Coverage Stocks Rally at Open NBA Teams Who Can't Afford Lockout Cutting Unemployment Cost to Get Gadhafi Student Loan Debt at Record Levels 10/20/11 Unemployment Claims Drop US Leading Economic Indicators Up New York Times Beats Street Eli Lilly Profit Drops Southwest Posts 3Q Loss Barnes & Noble Expansion Fifth Third Beats Street Ford May Reinstate Dividend Fighting Erupts in Athens Blackstone Group Loss Widens 10/19/11 US Consumer Price Rise Social Security Checks to Rise Supervalu Cuts Outlook Postage Prices to Rise AGAIN BoA No Longer the Biggest Morgan Stanley Reports 3Q Profit BNY Mellon Earnings Up 4.7% Ford Workers Approve Contract Abbott Labs to Split Orbitz Fined $60K 10/18/11 Wholesale Prices Jump BoA Posts $6.2B Accounting Gain Goldman Reports $428M Loss State Street 3Q Net Up EMC Posts Record 3Q Results Hospira cuts Forecast Moody's Warns France Carl Lindner China Economy Slows China Southern May Scrap 787 Orders 10/17/11 Industrial Production Edges Up Citigroup Earnings Up 74% Wells Fargo Profit Up, Revenue Down Lowe's Closing 20 Stores NY Manufacturing Remains Weak Ford/UAW Deal Anadarko to Pay BP $4B AmeriGas + Energy Transfer Propane Unit Statoil Buys Brigham for $4.4B Oil Prices 10/14/11 Retail Sales Rise 1.1% Google Earnings Exceed Mattel Sales Beat Estimates CO Gets GE Solar Factory Fitch Downgrades UBS Investor Group vs Murdoch Ford Workers Reject Contract S&P Downgrades Spain Few Skilled Workers Wall St. Clean-Up Postponed 10/13/11 JPMorgan Beats Street Buffett's Tax Fight George Soros=Occupy Wall St? Fed May Target Inflation China Signals Weaker Currency China/US Trade War Lenovo Aims to Lead PC Market More Job Losses on Wall St. Alcatel-Lucent Call-Center Unit Social Security 10/12/11 2004 Corporate Tax Break=No Growth Pepsi 3Q Profit Up Johnson Controls Reports 4Q Profit Sony LCD TV Recall Chrysler, UAW Reach Deal Oil Demand, Growth Estimates Cut Short Selling Rises Wausau WI Has Top Credit Score Banks Bracing for Pain Euros to Dollars 10/11/11 Investor Confidence Rebounds Small Business Confidence Improves OPEC Cuts Demand Forecast Dollar Thrifty Off the Market UK Fuel Poverty by 2015 Oil Prices Paulson Clients Pull Less Than 10% NYPD Costs Rise Occupy Boston Protestors Arrested Occupy Chicago 10/10/11 Yang Eyes Yahoo Buyout John Paulson Sprint Shares Tumble Jon Stewart + Occupy Wall St. Debit Card Fees Sargent, Sims Win Nobel Bertelsmann CEO Resigns Stocks Rally at Open Oil Prices Chrysler Deal by Wednesday 10/07/11 Jobless Claims Remain Steady EU Banks Rescue Plan EU Banks Downgraded Goldman: 'Buy Morgan Stanley Call Options' Hedge Fund Trader Gets 3 Yrs Illumina Cuts Outlook HSBC CEO Leaving Paying You to Use Your Debit Card Richard Fisher Occupy Wall St. 10/06/11 Jobless Claims Up Less Than Forecast Constellation Brands Beats Street Express Scripts Cuts Outlook Sotheby's Sale Raises $411M Microsoft Not Bidding on Yahoo Airline Carbon Cap Volkswagen Recall GE CEO Jeff Immelt Dexia Selling Bank Business Nissan Brazil Plant=$2.6B 10/05/11 Private Sector Adds 91K Jobs Planned Layoffs Rise Friendly's Bankruptcy Sara Lee Bakery Deal Meijer Holiday Hiring Gold Prices GM Car-Sharing Business Unions Endorse Wall St Protests Bank Compensation & Risk-Taking Angela Merkel 10/04/11 Anheuser-Busch Investing $1B in US IBM to Buy Security Analytics Firm Bernanke Warns Congress S&P 500 into Bear Market Ford/UAW Reach Deal Qualcomm Names COO Wall St Protests Brazil Foreign Reserves Bank Default Swaps AMR Resumes Pilot Talks 10/03/11 US Manufacturing on the Rise Construction Spending Rebounds Alibaba Eyes Yahoo Yahoo Joins Forces with ABC News Macau Casino Stocks Plunge Chrysler Sales Up 27% GM Sales Rise 20% UAW Nears Deal with Ford New Deere Factories in Brazil PPD Going Private Kodak Bankruptcy Rumors 09/30/11 Consumer Spending Slows IBM Tops Microsoft Buffett Rule China Manufacturing Still Weak Crude Oil Prices Stocks Down at Open Fired HP CEO Gets $13M Ingersoll Rand Cuts Forecast Biogen Commercial Operations Head French, Greek Leaders to Meet 09/29/11 Jobless Claims Tumble Nationwide to Buy Harleysville Nokia Cuts 3500 Jobs Ben Bernanke US CEOs Less Confident Google/Motorola Acquisition Hackers Target Goldman National Coffee Day Oil Prices Stocks Jump at Open 09/28/11 Durable Goods Orders Down .1% New York Chip Venture Family Dollar Beats Street McCormick 3Q Profit Down Darden 1Q Profit Down Say Goodbye to Free Checking Little Tikes Recall Postal Service Remedies Kodiak Oil + Williston Basin EU Financial-Transaction Tax 09/27/11 Consumer Confidence Remains Poor Coke CEO Slams US Stocks Rally for 2nd Day RIM Shares Surge Walgreen Express Scripts Health Insurance Hikes Appalachia Coal Decline United Pilots Sue to Stop Merger Fed Economist Boeing 787 09/26/11 Macy's Adding 78K Holiday Jobs Kodak Shares Plunge Apple Down, iPad Slowdown Solyndra Failure Hits Goldman Rep Grocery Labor Contract Stocks Rally at Open James Bullard Gold Prices Silver-Laden Shipwreck Oil Prices 09/23/11 KB Home: New Orders Rise Korean Bank CEO Suicide Stocks Mixed at Open Global Anxiety Commodities Fall to 9 Month Low Operation Twist Gold Prices Slovenia Downgrade Moody's Downgrades Greek Banks Poverty Pervades Suburbs 09/22/11 Jobless Claims Fall Stocks Plunge FedEx Cuts Outlook Rite Aid Outlook Improves Operation Twist United Technologies Buying Goodrich Rogue UBS Trader Ford Contract Talks Gold Prices Bank Downgrades 09/21/11 Adobe Beats Street GM Labor Deal Creates 6400 Jobs Saab Wins Reprieve Patent Trolls Cost Inventors $25B ECB Tightens Rules UBS Seeking CEO Successor United Airlines Rewards Former SEC Lawyer Crude Oil Supplies Shrink Oil Prices 09/20/11 Airline Profits to Decline 29% IMF Cuts Global Growth Forecast US Ambassador Warns China Netflix Shares Drop Further Obama Unveils Postal Plan GM/China Electric Car Deal UBS Board Meeting Duration of Treasuries Oil Prices Greek Default: What it would mean. 09/19/11 Netflix=Qwikster Lennar 3Q Profit Falls Conflict of Interest Rule Ralcorp Rejects ConAgra Offer Tyco to Split into 3 Wendy's Revamps Burger ECB Bond-Buying Slows UBS Trader Stocks Sink at Open Obama Deficit Cuts 09/16/11 Friday Stock Summary Consumer Sentiment Up BoA Must Pay Whistleblower RIM Profits Plunge Goldman Closes Major Fund UBS Trader Ordered to be Held Timothy Geithner Countrywide Bankruptcy AOL + Yahoo United Tech Seeks Financing UAW/GM Near Deal 09/15/11 Jobless Claims Rise Industrial Production Climbs Netflix Cuts Forecast, Shares Dive UK Retail Sales Fall Groupon IPO Back on Course Trader Loses $2B BoA Sells Back HCA Stake Banks Soar in Europe UAW Extends Contracts Bears, Watch Out 09/14/11 Retail Sales Unchanged Wholesale Prices Remain Flat Designer Line at Target Crashes Site Southwest Halts Expansion Feds Face Probe Over Solyndra BNP Paribas Asset Sale BP Oil Spill Report Gold Prices Obama Jobs Plan Timothy Geithner 09/13/11 US Poverty Rate on Rise August Import Prices Down European Recession Euro Stocks Extend Loss H&R Block: No Refund-Backed Loans Ford Evos Fiat-Chrysler CEO Oil Expectations Slashed Debt Repayment Assistance Euro Bonds 09/12/11 Broadcom + Netlogic McGraw-Hill Split Buffett Hires Weschler BoA Looks to Cut $5B in Costs Sara Lee US CEO Resigns Citigroup Cuts Banks' Estimates USDA Cuts Corn Production JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon SocGen To Sue UK Newspaper 09/09/11 Stocks Plunge US Wholesale Inventories Rise Street Beats McDonald's Bank of America Job Cuts Obama Reinvigorates Outlook Geithner on Obama Jobs Plan China Inflation Eases Euro Zone Fears Christine Lagarde Oil Prices Europe Debt Crisis 09/08/11 New Jobless Claims Rise Best Buy Launches Online Marketplace Amazon Cuts Tax Deal BoA Closing 600 Branches Trade Deficit Narrows Saab Court Plea Rejected Smithfield Foods 1Q Net Up Treasury Prices Rise FedEx Eyes New Freighters Jean-Claude Trichet 09/07/11 Yahoo Fires CEO Bartz US Global Competitiveness George Soros on Eurozone Crisis Oil Industry Wants Spending Boost Street Beats Talbots Wall St Rebounds @ Open HSBC Job Cuts McDonald's Canada Renovations Groupon IPO Delay USPS Rescue Plan 09/06/11 Stock Market Summary Starbucks China Expansion USPS Debt Default Carlyle Group IPO Banks Offered Deal Over Lawsuits Sunoco Selling Refineries Obama Tax Cuts German Finance Minister EU Shares Extend Losses Robert Zoellick Italy Budget Backtrack 09/02/11 Job Growth Stalls US to Sue Big Banks Campbell's Soup Beats Street Goldman Mortgage Practices Nouriel Roubini Merrill Lynch Spin-Off AstraZeneca Drug Falls Short Higher Pasta Prices Greece Budget Talks Oil Prices 09/01/11 Unemployment Claims Dip Worker Productivity Down AT&T Spent $11.7M on Lobbying Wet Seal's Revenue Up Solyndra Bankruptcy IBM to Acquire Algorithmics Canadian Manufacturing Up Swiss Franc Oil Prices Toronto-Dominion 08/31/11 Private Sector Adds 91K Jobs Zale Corp Sales Improve Joy Global 3Q Earnings Up Subprime Mortgage Bonds Goldman Objects to BoA Settlement CEOs Rewarded for Avoiding Taxes Chicago PMI Falls Brunswick Sells Sealine Stocks Continue Rally Japan Yen Intervention 08/30/11 US Consumer Spending Up Class of 2011 Job Offer Increase Small Business Hiring Slows Dollar General Profits Rise FDIC Objects to BoA Mortgage Deal HP PC Spin-Off BoA Sells China Construction Stake Italy Revamps Austerity Plan Charles Evans Swiss Franc 08/29/11 Tech Day 08/26/11 Tiffany Profits Surge 33% Ben Bernanke Warren Buffett Groupon CEO Memo Hurricane Insurance Charles Plosser Greece Ups Debt Plan Chinese Bank Earnings Rise Rio Sweetens Bid Airlines with Most Complaints 08/25/11 Buffett to Invest $5B in BoA Verizon Employees File for Benefits Hormel Beats Street Big Lots Raises Outlook Delta Buying 100 Boeing Planes Street Beats PetroChina Signet Jewelers Profit Rises Obama Refinancing Program AMD Names Chief Executive Gold Extends Slump 08/24/11 Gold Prices Durable Goods Orders Up Moody's Cuts Japan Rating American Eagle Posts Profit Toll Brothers Beats Street Labor Day Travel Unilever Selling V05 Brand Japan vs Yen United Continental Upgrades Qantas CEO Says No Takeover Treasury Prices Drop 08/23/11 Heinz Beats Street Williams-Sonoma Profit Rises 28% Medtronic Profit Falls 1.1% UBS Cutting 3500 Jobs Fed Gave Irish Banks $11.5B Korea Investment Ups BoA Stake Goldman Hires Defense Lawyer S&P Replaces President Gold Prices China Construction Bank 08/22/11 Richard Branson Wall St Got $1.2T in Fed Loans Mortgage Bankers 2Q Lobbying Lowe's Share Buy Back Motorola Stock Options Ben Bernanke Kinetic Concepts Takeover Bid SoCal Grocery Strike United Aircraft Upgrades Gold Prices China Construction Bank 08/19/11 HP Ending Mobile Business Bank of America Job Cuts Liberty Invests in Barnes & Noble Sprint/Clearwire Buyout Rumor Pimco Sees Commodities Rising Investors Fear Recession Icahn Seeks Clorox Seat AIG Nan Shan Sale UBS, Credit Suisse Gold Prices 08/18/11 Perry Ellis Returns to Profit Children's Place Loss Widens Stage Stores 2Q Profit Falls Jabil Circuit Shares Fall 9% JA Solar Reports 2Q Loss AFC 2Q Net Falls Toro 3Q Profit Rises Street Beats Buckle Inc Cato 2Q Profit Grows Car Sales Fears 08/17/11 Wholesale Price Index Rises Target 2Q Profits Up Staples Earnings Rise Deere Beats Street Brewer SABMiller Goes Hostile Apple May Invest in Sharp LCD SAS Returns to Profit Flowers Foods 2Q Profit Down Verizon Benefit Threat Swiss Franc Continues Gain 08/16/11 Walmart Profit Up 5.7% Industrial Production Up .9% Fitch Backs US AAA Rating Saks Loss Narrows Dick's Sporting Goods Up 47% Home Depot Profit Up 14% JinkoSolar Profit Jumps CC Deliquencies Drop Crude Down 2% Decoding Buffett's Tax Plan 08/15/11 Bernie Madoff Warren Buffett Lowe's Cuts Outlook Google/Motorola Deal Time Warner Cable + Insight Ascent Solar Technologies Cargill + Provimi Swiss Franc Slides ECB Settled Bond Buys BOA Sells Canadian CC Business Oil Prices 08/12/11 Postal Service Requests 120K Layoffs Business Inventories Rise Consumer Confidence Down Retail Sales Rise S&P Insider Trading Probe JC Penney Lowers Forecast Red Robin Hires New CFO French Economy Stalls Italy Austerity Plan Gold Prices 08/11/11 Jobless Claims Down Dow Jumps Over 250 Cisco Shares Up on Outlook France,Italy Short-Selling Ban Kohl's Profit Up 17% Warren Buffett A123 Up on GM Contract AMR/American Eagle Spin-Off Canada's Trade Deficit Widens Swiss Franc Slumps 08/10/11 US Stocks Tumble Again Goldman Sachs Sees Fed Easing BNY Mellon Cutting 1500 Jobs Macy's Profit Up Wholesale Inventories Bank of America CEO Groupon Amends IPO Filing Verizon Equipment Sabotaged Swiss Franc Drops Oil Prices 08/09/11 Stocks Advance Wells Fargo Upgrade AOL Reports 2Q Loss S&P - Bank Profits Concern Dish Loses 135K Subscribers Ralcorp Buying Sara Lee Unit US 2Q Productivity Report Dick Bove Fed Under Pressure Swiss Franc Strengthens 08/08/11 Stock Market Plummets Stocks Tumble @ Open Buffett Says US Still AAA Rating Transatlantic Shares Rise Tyson Foods 3Q Profit Down Timothy Geithner AIG Sues Bank of America Rio, Mitsubishi Plan Takeover Oil Prices Collapse Gold Prices 08/05/11 S&P Downgrades US Credit Rating Unemployment Rate Dips Wells Fargo Settlement=$590M Washington Post Earnings Down 50% Priceline Income Doubles Viacom Beats Street Procter & Gamble Profits Up Honda Recall Double Dip Recession RBS Job Cuts Gold Prices 08/04/11 Jobless Claims Down DirecTV 2Q Net Up 29% GM Posts $2.5B Profit Adidas 2Q Net Up $200M Southwest Airlines Profit Rises Alpha Natural Posts $56M Loss CVS Caremark Beats Street Cigna Beats Street Hutchison Whampoa Profit Up Legarde Probe 08/03/11 US Companies Added 114K Jobs Time Warner Beats Street MasterCard Profit Up 33% Clorox Profit Dips Comcast Net Up 16% Dunkin Brands Raising Prices UniCredit Tops Street Asian Markets Drop Gold Prices US Notes, Bonds Sale 08/02/11 Consumer Spending Drops Molson Coors Profit Down ADM Profit Down 15% Sirius XM Net Soars Hyatt Reports 2Q Profit Pfizer Net Up 5% Toyota Breaks Even AT&T Selling Telmex Stake Talbots Adopts Poison Pill Social Security 08/01/11 Manufacturing Recovery Slows Construction Spending Hits 6mo High Allstate Posts $620M Loss Foxconn Robots Humana Beats Street Honda Profits Down Kodak Shareholder Plan Windstream + Paetec Asian Market Soars Swiss Franc/Yen Strengthen 7/29/11 US Economy Slows Chevron 2Q Profit Up Starbucks Up 34% Groupon + Four Square Bad Week for Wall St Newmont Mining Profit Up Alibaba Reaches Agreement w/ Yahoo Social Security Swiss Franc Surges US Treasury Discussions 7/28/11 Jobless Claims Fall Thomas Reuters Profit Surges Kellogg Tops Views Visa Earnings Rise 40% Exxon Earnings Up 41% HomeAway Posts 2Q Loss Fortune Brands Debt Buy Back Groupon SEC Review Hyundai Steel Profit Jumps Boston Scientific Raises Outlook 7/27/11 Boeing Beats Street Delta 2Q Profit Down Corning Lowers Forecast General Dynamics Ups Forecast BP Turnaround Diamler CEO JetBlue A320neo Engine Clorox Rejects Again Oil Prices France Deficit Target 7/26/11 Mass Post Office Closings Netflix Down 10% Ford Net Beats Street Chrysler 2Q Results Consumer Confidence Up Fiat Beats Street Walmart vs Netflix Rupee @ 3 1/2 Month High Amazon Tax Soros to End Hedge Fund 7/25/11 Kimberly-Clark Profits Down Lorillard Beats Street Fiat Industrial Ups Outlook Dow Chemical=Building Complex AirBnB Raises $112M Ameritrade Board Plans Global Trade Rules Oil Prices Gold Prices Greece Default 7/22/11 McDonald's Profits Jump 15% Microsoft 4Q Profits Climb GE 2Q Profit Up 21% Verizon Swings to Profit Street Beats Caterpillar Honeywell 2Q Profit Up 43% Xerox 2Q Profit Up Street Beats Reynolds $1M Wine Accident Airline Profits Beat Street 7/21/11 Jobless Claims Rise Wells Fargo Fined $85M Morgan Stanley Reports $558M Loss Nokia Forecasts Profitable 3Q New York Times Beats Street US Shale May Weaken Iran, Russia US Airways Profit Down on Fuel Eli Lilly Ups Forecast Fresh Produce Expansion Express Scripts + Medco 7/20/11 Yahoo Revenue Dips Lockheed Offers Buyout to 6500 AA Buys Airbus Borders Liquidation Icahn Ups Clorox Bid United Technologies Ups Forecast Abbott Labs 2Q Profit Jumps Oil Prices Murdoch Shares at Discount Ecolab + Nalco 7/19/11 Coca-Cola Profits Soar 18% BOA Mortgage Expenses Cisco Job Cuts Goldman Sach Profits Up J&J Beats Street IBM 2Q Beats Street Grainger 2Q Earnings Jump Clorox Rejects Icahn Bid Oil Prices Gold Prices 7/18/11 MBAs Choose Google Larry Page Eliminate Debt Ceiling No Bidders for Borders Hasbro 2Q Net Up Philips Posts 2Q Loss Man Grp to Buy Lehman Exposure Hertz Buys Donlen Oil to Reverse Gains Gold Prices 7/15/11 Dow Jones CEO Citi Beats Street US Consumer Prices Drop Southern Union Buyout Deal Icahn Makes $12.6B Clorox Bid News Corp Exec Resigns Continental Hiring Pilots US Credit Downgrade Credit Suisse US Justice Probe Italian Austerity Package Euro Bank Stress Tests 7/14/11 Initial Jobless Claims Drop US Wholesale Prices Drop JPMorgan Beats Street Retail Sales Up Murdochs Ordered to Testify Moody's Warns on US Debt ConocoPhillips Will Split Italian Debt Sale EU Banking Stress Tests China Rare-Earth Export 7/13/11 Walgreen Raises Dividend New York Times to Repay Debt Ben Bernanke Capital One 2Q Profit Up Dean Foods Settles Lawsuit Alaska Oil Exploration MillerCoors Pulling Beer Oil Inventories Decline Gold Prices China Economy Slows 7/12/11 US Trade Deficit Cisco Job Cuts Ebay TM Infringement Quest Cuts Forecast Campbell's Ups Forecast China Forex Reserves Wolverine 2Q Profit Climbs Business Owner Confidence Chevron Expects 2Q Profit Rise China Debt Punishments 7/11/11 Free Slurpee Day Dunkin Brands IPO Debt-Plan Details BSkyB Shares Dive Hertz Extends Offer Nestle Buys 60% Hsu Fu Chi Stake Retail Stocks Lonza + Arch Oil Prices Italy Debt Concerns 7/8/11 Buffett Bets Against Recession Jobs Barely Rise Wholesale Inventories Rise JPMorgan Bid-Rigging BMW + ING=$1B Minnesota Loses Debt Rating EU Stress Tests Wikileaks Donations Oil Prices Canadian Dollar Falls 7/7/11 Jobless Claims Drop 14K Private Sector Adds 157K Jobs Retailers Post Strong Sales Auto Industry Hiring Spree News of the World Closing JPMorgan + APAC Customer Service ECB Raises Rates ThyssenKrupp Share Sale SEC Leasing Probe Antitrust Enforcer Resigns US/Mexico Trucking Dispute 7/6/11 Planned Job Cuts Walmart vs Amazon Tax Ofcom Warns News Corp Portugal Credit Rating Cut China Raises Rates Southern Union Bidding War Bet Compuware + dynaTrace HTC + S3 Graphics Christine Lagarde Oil Prices 7/5/11 Chinese Banks=Bad Debt Riksbanks Raises Main Rate Western Union + Travelex ETE Raises Southern Union Bid Immucor + TPG Capital US Debt Deal Air Traffic Control Overhaul China Oil Spill Gold Prices Oil Prices 7/1/11 Nortel Sells Patents Fast-Food Chains Selling Alchohol Global Factory Growth Fades WaMu Settlement Lockheed Job Cuts Amazon Won't Collect Taxes Reserve Oil May Be Stored? Lehman Bankruptcy Plan Blackboard to go Private Axel Weber 6/30/11 Jobless Claims Fall CA 'Amazon Tax' Credit Card Fees BOA,Goldman Job Cuts Vodafone+Verizon Dividend Constellation Brands Profit Up Constellation Brands Job Cuts Dr Pepper Lawsuit Farmers Plant More Corn Turkey Economy 6/29/11 KB Home Reports Loss Homeaway IPO Raises $216M Monsanto Earnings Jump Sony Reshuffles Leadership Lehman Payback Plan Leonard Green + BJ Wholesale Walmart Gas Cut Legarde=IMF Fed=$300M in Treasuries Bernie Madoff 6/28/11 Home Price Rise Calms Investors Citi Ex-VP Arrested Nike Profit Rises 14% McCormick + Kamis=$291M Siemens Sees Slower Growth Sony Credits Gamers US Backs Lagarde Gold Prices Boeing 787 Testing Crude Oil Prices Up 6/27/11 Consumer Spending Stagnates Citi Acknowledges Millions Stolen Philip Morris Packaging Rules VW Holds Off on MAN SE LDK Solar Surges China Local Debt Nissan China Capacity Natural Gas Frenzy UK + China Oil Declines 6/24/11 US Growth Revised Up Durable Goods Rebound Baidu buys Qunar JD Power Up Auto Sales Forecast Italian Banks Hit by Downgrade Nortel Asset Antitrust Approval Sears=Spin Off Hardware Store FDA Rejects Remoxy Southern Union Stock Jumps Ben Bernanke 6/23/11 Jobless Claims Rise Saab Bankruptcy Lennar Beats Street Discover Beats Forecast Nissan Trims Forecast Rite Aid Beats Estimates G-20 Food Tracking System Dow Tumbles @ Opening Oil Prices Ben Bernanke 6/22/11 Carmax Beats Street FedEx Profits Up 33% USPS Suspends Pension Funding Hulu for Sale? Shazam Raises $32M Weaker Demand for Lighting Pimco on Greek Crisis Planes Fueled by Cooking Oil Transocean Blames BP Boeing 787 6/21/11 Barnes & Noble 4Q Loss Widens Best Buy Share Buyback Used Car Prices to Rise RIM Begins Layoffs Debt Ceiling Fitch Downgrades Sears Sears Looks to Move HQ Weatherford to Pay BP $75M Paris Air Show JP Morgan, RBS Lawsuit 6/20/11 Borders Loan Approval GE Labor Deal Harbin Electric Buyout Deal Boeing Selling Leasing Firm Travelers + JMalucelli JC Penney Press Release AirAsia Nears Record Deal Japanese Exports Drop Ben Bernanke Greece Bailout 6/17/11 Tang=Billion Dollar Brand Overseas Jobs Come Home Oracle Wants Billions from Google BJ Wholesale Buyout Bid Capital One + ING IMF World Economy Warning Oil Prices Toyota N. America Production Food Prices Greek PM Political Vet Call 6/16/11 Jobless Claims Drop Account Deficit Widens Donald Lapre Indicted Macy's Reaches Agreement HomeAway IPO Stagflation Fears Lessons from Lawbreakers Citi Says 360K Hacked Terex + Demag Greek PM to Reshuffle Cabinet 6/15/11 Pandora IPO Surges Pandora IPO Consumer Price Index Virgin America Expansion US Factory Output Lockheed Martin Rocket Contracts Dish Bids for TerreStar Mikhail Khodorkovsky JP Morgan Shuffles Execs Ben Bernanke French Banks in Firing Line 6/14/11 US Retail Sales Down Wholesale Prices Rise Honda Expects Profit Decline Best Buy Tops Estimates Obama on Debt Limit Avis Ditches Dollar Thrifty Ericsson + Telcordia=$1.2B Christine Lagarde S&P Cuts Greece's Rating China Food Costs Push Inflation 6/13/11 Wendy's Selling Arby's Gas Prices Falling VF Buying Timberland Lacker: Recovery May Be Slow Larry Summers Banks to Cut US Tresuries GM to Reclaim #1 Spot Aetna + Genworth's Medicare Weather Improves US Crops China Loans Slow 6/10/11 Import Prices Rise David Tepper Toyota Forecasts Profit Decline Lubrizol Shareholders Ok Berkshire Samsonite Hong Kong IPO Bank Stress Test Guidance China Export Growth Slows Middle East Crude Up Lagarde Probe Postponed New Greece Aid 6/9/11 US Trade Deficit Narrows US Wholesale Inventories Up Fusion-io IPO Wows Citigroup Confirms Hack ECB Keeps Interest Rates @ 1.25% Restaurants Target High Income Budget Report Shows Growth Jim Rogers on Financial Crisis US Rating Review=Debt Ceiling IRS Removes Tax-Exempt for 275K Debit-Card Swipe Fees Gulf Oil Spill Studies CME Group Threatens IL Exit 6/8/11 Geithner Urges Bank Reform Debt to Exceed Economy McDonald's Same-Store Sales Up Ciena 2Q Results Disappoint Exxon Oil Discovery Exxon Confirms Office Complex Alcohol Sales Thrive Greek Bailout Backlash OPEC Output Quotas Copper Prices Down 6/7/11 Ford Targets 50% Increase Talbots Sees Revenue Decline Navistar Profit Up 72% HSBC Settles Madoff Lawsuit Ben Bernanke Global Food Imports Airbus Plans A350 Changes Greece at 'Critical Point' Yuan Near 17-Year High OPEC Oil Production 6/6/11 Mercedes-Benz Sales Up 7.4% Dollar Thrifty IMF Lends Egypt $3B Daimler,Rolls + Tognum Petronas CEO on Oil Prices Statoil Sells Pipeline Stake Prada/Hong Kong IPO New Greek Aid May Top 100B E Oil Dips Before OPEC Meeting Gold Edges Up Geithner May Support Lagarde 6/3/11 Alan Greenspan Walmart Stock Buy Back BOA,Citi,Wells May Face Downgrade Goupon Files for IPO Mazda Ending US Production Treasury Selling Chrysler Stake Walmart Shareholder Scrutiny Moody's Downgrades Greek Banks Moody's Warns US Goldman Sachs Supoenaed Prada IPO Investors Greece Presents Austerity Plan 6/2/11 Madoff Mansion Pier 1 Imports Beats Street Sluggish Job Growth Volt Dealer Scam Nokia Warns of Zero Margins Greek Debt Rating Banks Still Reluctant to Lend For-Profit College Aid Cuts Spain Bond Sale Greece Budget Cuts 6/1/11 Private Sector Growth Down Planned Layoffs Up Announced US Job Cuts Down Sprint vs AT&T Bid Japan Auto Sales SAC Capital Insider Trading Greek Debt Extension Belarus $8B Rescue Loan Toyota Directors' Pay Raise Sealed Air + Diversey 5/31/11 Consumer Confidence Down Eurozone Inflation Falls Slowing Auto Sales Japan Jobless Rate Up German Unemployment Falls Ashland + Specialty Prod Inc Demag Rejects Terex Offer Goldman + Libya VW + MAN Truck Bid Lagarde in Brazil Arab Oil Prices Food Prices Holiday 5/27/11 Paypal Sues Google US Consumer Spending Sony Shares Decline Toyota, Honda Output Halved McClatchy Sells Miami Herald's Bldg Dexia Takes Big 2Q Loss Fitch Raises Mattel Rating NASDAQ Manager Pleads Guilty TX Energy Star Tax Holiday Jones Lang LaSalle + King Sturge 5/26/11 IRS Agent Gets 3yrs in Prison Unemployment Claims Rise 1Q GDP Growth Disappoints Tiffany 1Q Profit Climbs Sony Forecasts Profit Big Lots Cuts Outlook US Car Fuel Cost Labels TX Private Sector Growth Chevron Faces Shareholders Oil & Gas Supplies Grew Greece Debt Forgiveness UBS Move 5/25/11 Mark Haines Passes Away Durable Goods Orders Down 3.6% Costco Profits Up 5.9% Toll Bros Reports 2Q Net Loss Banks vs Paypal Fitch Raises El Paso Outlook Fiat May Boost Chrysler Stake Elizabeth Warren Testimony Yandex Christine Lagarde AIG Share Offering 5/24/11 Smuckers Raises Coffee Prices Stimulus Contractors Owe Taxes Cisco Lawsuit LinkedIn Plunge Forecast Yandex IPO ECB Bond Purchases Delta + US Airways Deal AIG Share Sale Glencore IPO Toyota Safety Chief 5/23/11 Campbell's Soup Profit Up Krispy Kreme Profits Double Sony Reports Loss Toyota Social Network Deal Websites Growth China Manufacturing Greece ATE Bank Restructuring iPad Factory Explosion Commerzbank Pricing Share Sale Eurozone Debt Crisis 5/20/11 Barnes & Noble $1B Buyout Bid Fila + Fortune Brands Golf Gap 1Q Net Falls Honda Civic Recall TEPCO Chief Resigns Exec Prostitute Party BP Payout FrontPoint Hedge Fund Manufacturing Comeback? JP Interest Rates 5/19/11 Jobless Claims Drop LinkedIn IPO Prices @ Top Sears Reports 1Q Loss Goldman Cuts Intel Spain Bond Sale Japan Economy in Recession Fed Debate Exit Strategy Takeda + Nycomed Fords Transmission Plant Thermo Fisher + Phadia 5/18/11 Deere 2Q Net Up 65% Target Beats Estimates Dell Profits Soar Geithner on Tax Code Staples 1Q Profit Up Former Enron CEO Chico 1Q Net Up 30% BJ's Wholesale Raises Outlook United Continental=1 IMF Chief Suicide Watch 5/17/11 Financial Repression HP Cuts Outlook Home Depot 1Q Net Up Walmart Tops Estimates LinkedIn Boosts IPO Price Dick's Sporting Q1 Results Ponzi Schemer Gets 10yrs BP Arctic Deal Collapse Facebook Meets w/ Banks Greek Debt Restructuring 5/16/11 Gas Prices to Drop Mitsubishi Profits Plunge JC Penney Tops Street Lowe's Cuts Forecast Dish Names New CEO Joy Global + LeTourneau DuPont Secures $6.3B Walmart - Massmart Saab Secures China Investment Empire Manufacturing Index 5/13/11 Cisco Braces for Layoffs Madoff Legal Bill Yum Bids for Chinese Chain Bernanke on Debt Ceiling Retail Sales Up US Consumer Prices Up SunPower Posts 1Q Loss Saab Deal Terminated State Street Pricing Probe Excelon Buys Gas-Fired Plant Big Oil Tax Breaks 5/12/11 Cisco Lowers Expectations Kohl's 1Q Up Michaels Debit Card Fraud AT&T/T-Mobile Scrutiny China/Saab Rescue Collapse Mosaic Split Approved Takeda + Nycomed China Hikes Reserve Ratio Gas Prices Rajaratnam Guilty Maintenance 5/6/11 Job Creation Beats Expectations Kraft Raising Food Prices Oil Prices Plunge Walmart Still Atop Fortune 500 CEO Pay Exceeds Pre-Recession Flash Crash Treasurys Drop Gold & Silver Prices Spanish Economy Grew .2% Gas Prices Slow Job Growth 5/5/11 Jobless Claims Up US Productivity Growth Slows Sara Lee Cuts Outlook DirectTV Earnings Up 21% Gap Q1 Below Estimates Cigna's 1Q Profit Soars 52% UBS Settles Bond Case $2T Debt Cap Raise Portugal Bailout=$116B GM China Sales Down 5/4/11 Private Sector Adds 179K Jobs Job Creation Disappoints Dunkin' Brands IPO AOL Advances on Advertising Time Warner Tops Street Kellogg 1Q Income Down MGM Resorts Loss Narrows Glencore IPO Renren Valuation ConAgra Sweetens Ralcorp Offer 5/3/11 Mastercard Profit Up 24% Pfizer Earnings Up 10% Ally Financial Profits Down Hostile NYSE Bid Alpha Natural Profits Surge Duke Profits Up 15% ADM Income Up 37% Buffett on Tesco Debt-Ceiling Drama Drop in Silver Prices 5/2/11 Dish Net Income Up TiVo Lawsuit Settlement Warren Buffett Humana Posts 22% Increase Chrysler Reports Profit LyondellBasell Beats Street Commodities vs Financial Assets Southwest + Airtran Merger Teens Face Jobless Summer Gas Prices 4/29/11 Ancestry.com Beats Street Goodyear Revenue Soars US Consumer Sentiment Russia Raises Key Rates Motorola Solutions Beats Street Caterpillar 1Q Profits Up D.R. Horton Posts Profit Blackberry Slashes Forecast Warren Buffett EU Antitrust Probe Euro Zone Inflation TotalSA + SunPower Simon Property 1Q FFO Rises Gas Prices 4/28/11 GDP Growth Slows Jobless Claims Rise Buffett Says Sokol Deceived Exxon Profits Up 69% ConocoPhillips Profits Up 43% Panasonic Cutting 17K Jobs Sprint Loss Narrows Procter & Gamble Net Up 11% Lubrizol 1Q Income Up Exelon 1Q Profit Down Exelon + Constellation Energy Dow Chemical Beats Estimates India Rejects Boeing/Lockheed AIG Files Fraud Suit 4/27/11 VW Profit Triples Amazon Misses Forecast Boeing 1Q Net Up 13% Nokia Cuts 7K Jobs Corning Beats Estimates Barclays Profit Drops 33% PlayStation Credit Card Risk CenturyLink + Savvis Johnson & Johnson + Synthes Microsoft Fiscal 3Q 4/26/11 IBM Boosts Dividend Consumer Confidence Up Coach Profits Rise 18% Netflix Profit Climbs 88% Ford Q1 Net Rises 22% The End of the 'Age of America' UBS Profit Drops 18% The NASDAQ Bid Lactalis Bids for Italian Rival Lawson Software + GGC States Pension Fund Deficits Is Copper the New Gold? Volt & Leaf Earn Top Safety Marks 4/25/11 RadioShack Profits Fall 30% Cooper Industries Beats Street Kimberly-Clark Profits Down Johnson Controls Earnings Up AT&T Remote Mobility OPEC Output Silver Surge Gas Prices Morgans Group Selling Hotel Barrick + Equinox Weekend The Week Ahead Ben Bernanke Walmart Tests Home Delivery Gas Prices Rise Overnight The Nissan Leaf ATM Fee Lawsuits Fmr. Six Flags CFO Wins $23M Inflation at Tipping Point United CEO Paid $4.4M The Weak Dollar 4/22/11 Google Exec to Groupon Samsung vs Apple US Airways Sues Sabre United Continental=$213M 1Q Loss BP Injecting $1B NYTimes 1Q Earnings Drop Bank Consumer Satisfation Up Mattel Bratz Doll Greek Debt Restructuring Toyota Slashing Thai Output 4/21/11 Oil & Gas Price Probe Jobless Claims Drop Apple Crushes Forecasts Again Southwest Makes 1Q Profit Morgan Stanley Beats Street GE Profit Jumps 80% Nokia Tops Estimates DuPont Boosts Outlook Fiat to Up Chrysler Stake Crude Continues Climb Amgen 1Q Profit Down BP Blame Game 4/20/11 Stock Market Summary Yahoo Tops Street NASDAQ Profits Up 70% Hidden Airline Fees Revealed Intel Net Up 29% McDonald's Hiring Attracts 1000s AT&T Beats Estimates New AT&T Contracts Dive Toshiba Cuts Outlook AES + DPL = $3.5B Gold Breaks $1,500 4/19/11 McDonald's Hiring 50K Goldman Posts 72% Drop Citi Profits Fall 32% Harley Davidson Income Up J&J Raises Forecast Samsung Selling Hard-Disk Unit Online Poker Shutdown Synthes Confirms J&J Talk GM China Sales Gold Extends Gains 4/18/11 Economy Recovering Tax Deadline Arrives KeyCorp Swings to Profit Online Poker Crackdown Eli Lilly Tops View Wells Fargo to Repay $115M End of QE2 Greek Debt Restructuring All Cash Offer for Tenet Saudi Slashes Oil Output OPEC: No Shortage of Oil 4/15/11 Google Investments=Downgrade BOA Posts Profit Consumer Prices Up .5% Mattel 1Q Net Falls Groupon Valuation=$20B NY Manufacturing Rises Merck/J&J Agreement China Inflation Up Again Tax Cheaters Gold Continues Advance 4/14/11 Goldman Sachs Misled Congress U.S. Jobless Claims Oil Prices Fall Glencore IPO MGM Founder to Step Down Toys R Us IPO Likely China Foreign Exchange Reserves U.S. Wholesale Prices BJ's Wholesale Takeover Bid NYSE, Dutch Boerse Consider Dividends 4/13/11 Retail Sales Up Unilever, P&G Price Fixing JPMorgan Profits Up 67% Toyota Europe Shutdowns Sokol Details American Airlines vs Orbitz Rajaratnam Defense Silgan + Graham Packaging Offshore Regulations Oil Prices 4/12/11 US Trade Deficit Drops Cisco Layoffs Alcoa Tops Estimates Morgan Stanley Revision FL State Farm Increase Schneider Defies Shareholders JPMorgan Expectations Oil Prices Rajaratnam Trial Update Budget Tricks Saved Programs 4/11/11 China Trade Deficit Schneider + Tyco Spending Plan NYSE Hostile Bid Flower Foods + Kandy Kake Banking Costs Will Rise WalMart Expansion Gold Prices Oil Prices Chicago Gas Nears $5 4/8/11 IRS Awards Whistleblower HSBC Tax Inquiry Madoff vs JPMorgan Bank of Canada Rates Shanghai Disney Resort Expedia Plans Spinoff Japan Auto Restart ConocoPhillips CEO BP + Rosneft EU Stress Tests Oil Prices 4/7/11 US Budget Deal Andreessen Horowitz Bed Bath & Beyond 4Q Hill Country Farms Lawsuit ECB Raises Key Interest Rates Cisco Shares Up Insider Trading Details BOE Holds Rates Oil Prices Spain Won't Seek Bailout 4/6/11 Dish Network Wins Blockbuster Stock Market Volatility Plan Liberty Dollars Toyota May Be Downgraded Gas Price Up 20% Gold Hits New High Retail Sales Hold On Buffett Bashing 4G Threatens GPS Oil Prices 4/5/11 Wachovia Bank + Cocaine Bernanke on Inflation China Raises Rates Debt Ceiling by May 16th Toyota Denies US Shutdown GOP Budget Plan ECB Rate Hike Strategy Inflation Inflicting Pain Oil Prices Steinhardt Bashes Buffett (video) 10 Stocks to Watch 4/4/11 Pfizer to Sell Capsugel Stocks Set for Higher Open Sbarro Bankruptcy Blockbuster Auction Minmetals + Equinox Ducommun + LaBarge Vivendi + SFR Oil Prices BP Gulf Drilling Asian Stocks Up Solvay + Rhodia 4/1/11 Unemployment Rate Falls Nasdaq & ICE Bid for NYSE American Apparel Bankruptcy UK Manufacturing Down Logitech Lowers Outlook US Aid to Boeing Glencore IPO S&P Downgrades Ireland Crude @ 30-Month High Danske Bank 3/31/11 Taiwan Raising Interest Rates Portugal Budget Deficit World Inflation European Inflation Retiree Health Care Costs Irish Bank Stress Test Prediction: Oil Prices Honda Resuming Production Corn Acres Increase 3/30/11 Buffett Heir Resigns FDA Chemist=Insider Trading Valeant + Cephalon Colorado Millet Brewers Salesforce.com + Radian6 Family Dollar Beats Street ICBC Net Up 28% Nissan Checking Radiation OPEC Oil Output Falls Bond Purchase Program Barclays May Move to NY 3/29/11 QE Cuts=$100B Food Inflation McCormick Net Up 13% Apollo Grp Reports Loss Cystic Fibrosis Drug Mild Retreat on Street TIAA-CREF $1B Investment Millionaire Crackdown German Inflation Rate Oil Down on Libyan Hopes 3/28/11 Consumer Spending Up Harry & David Bankruptcy Philips Reports Huge Loss AstraZeneca Tax Deal Advantest + Verigy Walter Inv. + Green Tree Baird Ups AT&T/Verizon WalMart Lawsuit Egypt Stocks Rally Irish Liquidity Program 3/25/11 G.E. Paid No Taxes in 2010 4Q Growth Revised Up Household Wealth Down CA Wealth Takes Hit Ben Bernanke Auto Shortages=Layoffs Postal Job Cuts & Changes Oracle Sales up 37% Gold Taps Record High Rosneft Deal Blocked Yellow Media + Apax 3/24/11 Collapse of the Euro US Finances Ranking Jobless Claims Drop Lloyd Blankfein Offshore Tax Holiday Rejected ConAgra Foods Net Drops Former Quest CEO Lawsuit Egypt Index Halted Again Strength of the Yen Bank of China Net Up Stock Futures Up Oil Falls 3/23/11 Groupon COO Stepping Down AIG Asset Buyback LightSquared + Best Buy Stock Market Bull Run GM to Sell Ally Shares Japan Nuclear Cleanup Adobe Cuts Outlook ConocoPhillips Asset Sale 3/22/11 Walgreen's Profit Rises Fed Must Disclose Bank Data Dollar General Beats Street Rajaratnam Trial Update Bristol Melanoma Drug Deepwater Drilling China Life Q4 Profit Down JPMorgan Discontinues Rewards Swiss Exports Surge Anthem Blue Cross 3/21/11 Buffett on Apple Tiffany Profits up 29% Schwab + optionsXpress Citigroup Dividend KNOC + Texas Shale-Oil Gas Prices Buffett on S.Korea Bank Stress Test Japan Companies Restart Boeing Jumbo Jet 3/18/11 Huffington Post Strike Cisco's First Dividend General Mills + Yoplait FDIC + WaMU Lawsuit Quest Diagnostics + Celera H&R Chairman Stepping Down Tax Deductions Spanish Banks' Bad Loans China Ups Banks' Reserve Ratio Encana + Apache 3/17/11 NY Times Pay Model Visa vs Paypal ATM Fees Rise Peet's + Starbucks Jim Tyree Ex-Revere Head Faces Fraud Gold Nugget Gets $400K China Mobile Boosts Spending Blue Shield Drops Rate Hike Porsche Stock Sale Durham Charged w/ Fraud 3/16/11 Wholesale Prices Up Morton's Restaurant Toyota Output China Mobile Boosts Spending Retirement Confidence Down GOP vs Watchdog Agency ECB Chief Slams EU Deal Portugal Credit Rating Cut US Current Account Deficit Oil Prices Up 3/15/11 Stock Market Summary Stocks Drop Sharply Stocks Head for Sell-Off HP Hikes Dividend Williams-Sonoma Beats Street Brown Shoes Profits Down Bank of Japan Injects Market Fed Hold Steady Deutsche Bank CEO Earnings Global Carmaker Fears Crude Oil Drops Libyan Oil Production 3/14/11 Berkshire to Buy Lubrizol Family Dollar Ups Forecast US Millionaires GE to Help Japan Nikkei Plunges JP Carmakers Suspend Operations Dollar Rebounds vs Yen US Futures Drop Euro Strengthens EU Shares @ 3-Month Low Japan Quake May Push Oil Consumer Sentiment 3/11/11 AOL Cutting 20% Workforce Blockbuster Asset Auction Texas Adds 44K Jobs Smaller WalMart Stores Clearwire CEO Resigns Oil Prices Drop AstrZeneca to Pay $68.5M Japanese Govt Bonds SC Jobless Rate Drops China Inflation Steady 3/10/11 Jobless Claims Rise Trade Deficit Widens Billionaire List BOE Keeps Stimulus Cumulus + Citadel Green Mountain Soars VW Sees Strong Q1 Chesapeake Energy Spain Debt Downgrade 3/09/11 Airbus Orders Surge Google/Sequoia Back Startup Dynegy Bankruptcy Toyota Growth Strategy Texas Instruments China Car Sales Slow Rolls-Royce + Tognum BOA Closing Branches? Wells Fargo Hiring 1000 Air Canada Load Factor 3/08/11 Raj Rajaratnam Small Business Plans Warren Buffett Boeing Certification Changes United Continental Traffic GCB Sees 2.5% Growth Hospira Names CEO Gas Prices ECB Rate Signal Necessary Oil Prices 3/07/11 Starbucks CEO Interview Barclays CEO $10.6M Bonus RIM CMO Resigning Western Digital LVMH + Bulgari Inflation Fight Ciena's Loss Widens Bond Buying China Pushes Global Brands Gas Prices Rising 3/04/11 Unemployment Falls Again Berkshire Hathaway + India Wal-Mart Ups Dividend Ford's Electric Car Warning Rajaratnam Trial BioSante Drug Meets Goals Pfizer Arthritis Drug Oil Adds 'Caution' to Outlook Mazda Recall Gold Continues Rise 3/03/11 Jobless Claims Fall Productivity & Cost Report Heinz Net Up 20% Oil & Food Prices Anheuser-Busch Q4 Drop Twitter Denies IPO Saudi Fears Rattle Investors ECB Keeps 1% Key Rate AIG Sells Met Life Shares BP After Spill Bonuses 3/02/11 Bombardier Lands $6.7B Deal Hoenig's Deficit Fears BJ's Wholesale Profits Down Crude Jumps on Turmoil Mergers & Acquisitions Mixed Signals from Job Market Dollar Falls to Record Low PG&E Electric Rates Rise CA Firm to Sell China Elec Cars Dow Struggles for Direction 3/01/11 Gulf Deep-Water Drill Bernanke Testimony BJ's Wholesale Profits Down Insurance Gender Ruling Google's Geek Farming Consumer Reports Bashes Volt US Fingers Baidu Apparel Impact Centro Sells Shopping Malls Worker Income Up 1% Being Win Means Az Jobs 2/28/11 Warren Buffett Consumer Spending Cools JPMorgan + Twitter Fed's William Dudley GM Recall Free IHOP Pancakes Groupon + China HSBC Cuts Targets Blackstone + Centro Ventas + Nationwide Health 2/25/11 Target Trumps Wal-Mart Economic Growth Lowered Volvo to Invest $10-11B Air Force + Boeing = $35B AOL Content Head Departs Deutsche Bank Fined Russian Central Bank Huawei Wants Investigation Delinquent Taxpayers Glencore 2/24/11 Jobless Claims Fall 22K GM Posts 4Q Profit Durable Goods Order Up Heinz Ups Outlook Porsche/VW Merger Probe Kohl's Debuts Dividend Sm. Business Startup Mistakes Oil Prices Fall Stock Futures Fall, Oil Up Sears Profits Fall Toyota Recall 2/23/11 401K Balances Reach 10yr High DirecTV Beats Estimates Apple Succession Plan Bernie Madoff Saks Swings to 4Q Profit Lowe's Profits Climb Vertex Shares Soar on News Washington Post Profits Fall Ford Recall Oil at 2 yr High HP Shares Tumble 2/22/11 US Stocks Retreat Blockbuster Offered $290M Macy's 4Q Earning Rise Wal-Mart Sales Decline Home Depot Profits Jump 72% Dynegy to Replace CEO Medtronic Workforce Cuts BHP Billiton Shale Assets Frontier/Holly to Merge Icahn + Mentor Graphics Bullish Bets on Silver 2/21/11 Alibaba CEO Quits Groupon Eyes China Japan Upgrades Outlook BP + Reliance = $7.2B Renren.com Plans IPO ECB + Higher Interest Rates Gazprom Says No Changes Bahrain Downgraded Euro Zone Private Sector BP Evacuating Libya 2/18/11 Flash Crash Panel Bernanke 'Cash Bubble' Worries Bernanke Rebuffs Critics JPMorgan CEO Gets $17M Ivory Coast Bank Closings Sony Booming In India Lenovo Trumps Forecasts Time Inc CEO Ousted Nordstrom Acquires HauteLook Fed's Hoenig Sees Recovery Giordano's Files for Bankruptcy Fiat, Sollers Scrap Deal 2/17/11 Employers Reject Unemployed Fed Upgrades Outlook Retail Sales Will Rise 4% BOE Inflation Warning Nestle Profits Triple Sands $20B Casino in Spain Smucker's Falls Short Duke Energy Earnings up BNP Profits Fall Short Gold Continues Climb 2/16/11 Genzyme Deal Sweetened Dell Earnings Surge Madoff Interview Tesla Loss Triples Peltz Offer for Family Dollar Cricket Mogul in Hospital BHP Expansion Coke Denies Formula Claim Target + Historic Building 2/15/11 Retail Sales Up, Below Forecast Buffett Dumps BOA Expedia Valued @ $800M Chevron vs Ecuador Company Prices Rise UK Inflation Surges 4% Oil Firms on Supply Fears JPMorgan Media Fund Singapore Exchange Ltd Takeover China Inflation @ Decade High 2/14/11 Obama Unveils Budget MGM's Loss Narrows Groupon Deal Angers Users Boeing Unveils Jumbo Jet EchoStar to Buy Hughes Icahn Extends Dynegy Offer Credit Suisse to Raise $6.2B GE Buys John Wood Unit Berkowitz Resigning from St. Joe Weekend Friday's Stock Summary Cramer: 20 Must-Watch 4 US Banks Closed Playboy Lawsuit Borders Bankruptcy Whistleblower Gets $96M Stocks: The Week Ahead Freescale IPO Ex-IndyMac Execs Charged Seahawk Drilling Bankruptcy 2/11/11 Trade Gap Widens Discovery Profits Brookfield Office Properties Rio May Expadn Buyback Tax Refunds Delayed Kinder Morgan Raises $2.9B GM/Chrysler Bonuses Breast-Feeding Deductions Canada Trade Surplus Air Traffic Errors Up 2/10/11 NYSE Merger Talks Jobless Claims Drop Cisco Profit Margin Misses US Airways Hikes Fees Molson Coors Profits PepsiCo Profits Fall Goodyear Beats Estimates Gevo Shares Rise 2012 Ford Focus Chesapeake Energy Asset Sale Oil Demand Forecast 2/09/11 UBS Whistleblower in Prison Bernanke to Testify Coca-Cola Profits Triple Disney Reports Strong Quarter JP Morgan vs Picard Taco Bell Offers Free Taco Sanofi/Genzyme Update Wallison vs Nocera, Round 2 Mont Belvieu Plant Explosion AIG Has $4.1B Charge Weber Won't Be ECB Chief 2/08/11 Hedge Fund Managers Arrested J. Paul Getty Toyota Q3 Profits Fall VW Pay Increase Delta to Serve Starbucks UBS Profits Rise Teva Q4 Falls Short ECB Offsets Bond Buys NYSE Euronext Profits Fall ArcelorMittal Lacker Urges Review Kindred Health Care 2/07/11 AOL Buys Huffington Post Berkshire + Wesco Nasdaq Hackers Treasury Warrant Sale Chesapeake Energy Asset Sale Hasbro Profits Down Humana Net Falls German Industrial Orders Sink Santander Bids $5.8B Danaher + Beckman Coulter 2/04/11 Unemployment Rate Drops Mitsubishi Tax Breaks Tyson Foods Profits Surge Toytota Prius Ny Mets/Wilpon + Madoff Aetna Announce Dividend Shell Drops Drill Plan Apple CEO Succession LVMH Profits Rise GM Needs GMAC 2/03/11 Bernanke on Economy Ford F-150 Recall US Jobless Claims Fall Retailers Post Solid Sales Estee Lauder Profits Soar Costco Beats Forecast PepsiCo Acquires Juice Company Go Daddy Promotes .co BJ's Wholesale Limited Brands Revenue Soars Alaska Delays Exploration Crude Tops $103 2/02/11 AOL Revenue Drops 26% YoY US Job Cuts Down 46% Planned Layoffs Up 20% BP Fund Underpays Tax Revenue Gains China Raising Interest Rates Dr. Doom Faber on Inflation Gap President Leaving S&P Cuts Irish Rating Oil @ 28-Month High 2/01/11 Coke Adds 'Billion Dollar Brand' Nokia May Be Downgraded BP Profits Lag Baidu Profits Up Macau Casino Revenue Grows Cnooc Buys Chesapeake Assets AMB to Buy ProLogis Covidien Beats Estimates German Unemployment Up JumpStart + Startup America 1/31/11 Intel Chip Error National Grid Cutting 7% Tanning Salon Settlement Bank Easing for Loans Consumer Spending Up Exxon Profits Up Chrysler Narrows Net Loss Genzyme Opens Books Hearst Pays $887M Gannett Revenue Up Euro Inflation Jumps Suez Shipping Alpha-Massey Deal AMB Property + Prologis to Merge 1/28/11 Ford Trails Estimates LinkedIn IPO BOA Doesn't Need New Capital US, Japan Debt Warning Facebook Overvalued Lockheed Martin Profits Up 19% AEP 4Q Earnings Fall Tablet Impact on Microsoft Honeywell Sells Consumer Unit Oil Prices Will Rise 1/27/11 Initial Jobless Claims Up Caterpillar Tops Forecast iPhone Effect on Motorola Nielsen Prices IPO Rosneft Deal Japan Debt Rating Cut Qualcomm Beats Forecast Tycoon Sues Family B2B Profits Surge Toyota's Woes 1/26/11 Lowe's Lay Offs Bernanke Gets 66% Approval 2008 Financial Collapse Report Sara Lee Rejects Offer Abbott Cutting 1,900 Jobs Boeing Delivery Delays Google Hiring 6000 Yahoo Earnings Double LG Electronics Posts Loss Nissan Leaf EV Milk Prices Toyota Recall 1/25/11 USPS Closing 2000 Locations Recalls Weigh on J&J US Steel Loss Bigger Taco Bell Lawsuit Eric Schmidt Treasury Prices Up Smaller Servings, Same Price McDonald's Raising Prices Tyson Appeal Rejected New York Times Subscriptions World Food System Overhaul 1/24/11 Facebook Raises $1.5B Citi Warrant Sale Novartis + Genoptix Haliburton Profits Up McDonald's Profits Up 2.1% Hiring Tops Layoffs Toyota Sells 8.4M Schmidt Gets $100M RockTenn + Smurfit-Stone Philips Disappoints 1/21/11 HFM David Tepper US Airways + Expedia Bankinter Sees 2011 Turnaround Verizon Pension Fix People's United Plunges Economy Getting Stronger Hero of Wall Street US Stocks Advance Stock Market Summary Asset-Backed Bonds Vote Oil Drops on China Speculation Asian Stocks Slide Obama Names Immelt 1/20/11 China Overtakes Japan Southwest Revenue Up 15% Wal-Mart Getting Healthier More Bumps for Stocks? Boeing Cuts 900 Jobs China Loves KFC Greek Bondholders Asian Stocks Fall 1/19/11 American Airlines Goldman Sachs Down 53% Japan Airlines Lawsuit Comerica + Sterling Bancshares IBM Tops on Mainframe Sales AMR Beats Estimates Comcast/NBC Deal Gets Ok Apple Profits Ease Concern Oil Above $91/bbl CA Green Jobs United Flight Attendants 1/18/11 Delta Trails Expectations GE/China Turbine Deal Charles Schwab Profit Plummets EU Banks Stress Tests GM Widens Recall Airline Profits @ $4B Foreign Investment in China Job Growth Prospects AK Oil Pipeline Restarts EU Bailout Fund 1/17/11 Hiring for Skilled on Rise Groupon SNAFU Virgin Orders 60 Airbus Planes OPEC Won't Raise Output Wikileaks Bank Data VimpelCom Loans Ameren Fights for $30M Job Growth Prospects Corning Gets $1.2B Contract Alaskan Pipeline Time Warner/Sinclair Agree 1/14/11 Google-ITA Merger SEC Probes Sovereign Funds US Debt Rating Intel Outlook UK Inflation Groupon IPO Tax Returns on Debit Cards India Inflation US + China Trade ECB's Weber on Inflation 1/13/11 Maintenance 1/12/11 JP Morgan Dividend 50 Cent Schwab to Pay $119M AMD CEO Mobile Strategy Airbus Gets Record Order Apple + Verizon Alaska Pipeline Workplace Bias Complaints Comcast/NBC Deal US Trading of Yuan 1/11/11 Whole Sale Inventories Drop Stocks Poised to Rebound Japan EU Bond Buy Barclays CEO Sam's Club Groupon China Loan Target Alaskan Pipeline Bypass Greek Finance Minister SEC Charges 4 1/10/11 Chevorlet Volt Genzyme Confirms Talks Earnings China Trade Surplus Alaskan Pipeline Social Security Widows US vs China Toyota Safety Research Fed QE Hong Kong Stocks Up Duke Energy Ford Focus 1/7/11 Ben Bernanke Unemployment Rate Drops Apple CFO Facebook Profits Best Buy Drops 4% Local.com Cuts Outlook Jewel-Osco Settles Lawsuit SEC Probes CA Treatment Ordered for Stanford SEC Rule + Facebook IPO 1/6/11 Stock Summary Geithner: Increase Debt Ceiling LinkedIn IPO Retailers Weak December Jobless Claims Up/Down Saks Sales Rise Constellation Brands' Profits Up Allen Stanford Southwest Revamps Loyalty Russian Facebook Investors Global Food Prices Tuna Sets Record Price 1/5/11 Fewest US Jobs Cuts in 13yrs Yuan to Rise 5% Oil Co's: Let Us Drill Cost of New Oil Leases FEMA Must Recoup $643M American Airlines Fee Battle Samsung's Record Budget Qualcomm + Atheros Home BancShares Shares Tank NYC Draws 48.7M Tourist Madoff Aide Transferred US Auto Sales Jump 1/4/11 GM Sales Rise Factory Orders Up Macy's Adding 725 Jobs FTSE Surges Past 6,000 Buffett Locks in Rates European Inflation Insurers Sue Toyota Mega Millions Jackpot Deep-Water Drilling Asian Markets Extend Gains Australia Wheat Quality Oil Refineries Sue EPA 1/3/11 Dollar General Hiring 6000 BOA Prepares for Wikileaks Seadrill Buys Oil Rigs SKorea Manufacturing Inspire Pharma Plunges AIG Stock Prices Natural Catastrophe Insurers Asian Stock Rally Oil Rises Above $92 Fiat + Chrysler 12/31/10 CVS + Universal American Clearwire Chevy Volt Sales Banks Increase Lending Inside Trading Suspect Borders Delays Payments Estonia JP Morgan Tax Breaks 12/30/10 Unemployment Apps Drop More Insider Trading Arrests Online Sales Surge 13% Storm Costs Retailers $1B Vatican Money Watchdog Flea Market Fakes Bellagio Nixes $25K Chip China Manufacturing Slows Stock Futures Flat Dollar Slips 12/29/10 Molycorp Shares Soar Deadbeat Banks Groupon Equity Financing Allstate Sues Countrywide Inter RAO + OGK-3 BJ's Wholesale China Property Market BP Spill Costs Commodities Surge Treasury Prices US Hiring Overseas 12/28/10 Alcatel-Lucent Bribery Case Sears Launches Movie Service Facebook/Twitter Scrutiny Retail Sales Rebound China Small Car Tax Break Hitachi/GE Nuke Plant MannKind Drug Hong Kong Airport ECB Fails to Attract Beijing Minimum Wage Hike 12/27/10 Delta Pulls Flights Economy Recovering Schwabb Heart Surgery European S&P Rally Toyota to Pay $10 Million Suing Email Spammers Ford Extends Gas Saving China Hikes Interest Rates Premarket Report Oil Stays Above $91 Recession Risk Remains BOA Gets Low Marks Post-Christmas Deals 12/23/10 US Stock Summary Unemployment Claims Drop AIG Comp Fines Dell + InSite One Novo Nordisk China Wind Power Policy Social Security Checks Copper Fluctuates Hungary's Debt Rating UK Service Sector Dips Credit Card Incentives Gas Prices Top $3 12/22/10 Dividends Up & Down Banker Bonuses Drop BSkyB Takeover Taping Navistar Earnings Fall US Economic Growth Morgan Stanley Teradata + Aprimo India Needs Larborers Airfares/Oil Up UK Inflation 12/21/10 TD Bank + Chrysler Financial SEC HP CEO Probe Toyota Fined Again CarMax 3Q Net Up News Corp + BSkyB VW Inks Malaysia Deal Adobe Beats Estimates ConAgra Earnings Fall UK Public Borrowing Canada Retail Sales 12/20/10 Southwest Revenue Up 15% Union Pacific Profits Up 41% Sony Ericsson Falls Short Wal-Mart Getting Healthier WTOP Sells for $505M Ernst & Young Lawsuit AT&T + Qualcomm Ethanol Lawsuit EarthLink + One Communications Sara Lee + JBS Busiest Day at Post Office Buffett's GE Bet Ebay + brands4friends Quantitative Easing Raytheon + Applied Signal 12/17/10 Unemployment Down 10% $7.2 Billion for Madoff Victims DirectTV to Payout $14 Million MySpace Renews Google Deal Mergers and Acquisitions Fed Urges Slashing CC Fees Moody's Slashes Ireland Barclays CEO CA Greenhouse Rules Stealing Holiday Deliveries China Anti-Inflation Blackwater Worldwide BMO + Marshall & Ilsley Bank of Montreal 12/16/10 More Insider Trading Arrests Jobless Claims Drop More Problems for J&J McDonald's + China Expansion General Mills Below Estimates Spain Pays Higher Rate Rite Aid Cuts Outlook Discover Profits Up FedEx Profits Fall McDonald's Sued BP Investors Spooked 12/15/10 Twitter Value Estimated Chevy Volt Consumer Prices Up Spanish Debt Warning Fed Signals Stronger Economy Mark Zuckerberg Tax Cut Vote Novartis + Alcon ACS + Hochtief Icahn + Dynegy 12/14/10 Chrysler Recall US Retail Sales Rise Producer Prices Climb Yahoo Lay Offs Fed Statement Airline Baggage Fees Revenue Best Buy Cuts Outlook Oil Spill Victims Nissan + Mitsubishi Hackers Hit Big Business GE Energy + Wellstream 12/13/10 Economic Stress Drops Dell + Compellent Deal Assa Abloy + Cardo WalMart Closes Moscow Office Oil Prices GE + Wellstream Wall St Bonus Ban China Interest Rates A&P Bankruptcy Thermo Fisher + Dionex 12/11/10 Madoff's Son Found Dead 12/10/10