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Morgan Stanley To Show Losses

As Morgan Stanley reports, eyes remain on Wall Street’s bank holding companies.
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Bernanke Fights Audit Threat To The Fed

Central bank chief argues more review would compromise independence, seeking to deny legislative victory for one of Fed’s biggest opponents.
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Apple Piles Up Profits

Mac maker beats rough economy. No word from Steve Jobs.
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Fortunes Improve For Dry Bulk Shippers

A rebound in steel production in China has mills importing more ore, but shippers’ stocks remain depressed.
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A total solar eclipse began its flight across a narrow swathe of Asia, where hundreds of millions of people watched the skies darken despite thick summer clouds
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China to deploy foreign reserves

Beijing will use its huge foreign exchange reserves to support and accelerate overseas expansion and acquisitions by Chinese companies, says Wen Jiabao, the country’s premier
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Beijing will use its huge foreign exchange reserves to support and accelerate overseas expansion and acquisitions by Chinese companies, says Wen Jiabao, the country’s premier
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AMD earnings disappoint, shares tank

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Regional Banks Wave Red Flag On Economy

With smaller institutions reporting falling consumer and business loan demand, the foundation doesn’t seem solid for a recovery.
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Apple blew past all but the most bullish predictions in the fiscal third quarter, driven by sales of 5.2 million iPhones, more than six times the volume a year earlier
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Dow ends at 6-month high

Stocks finished higher Tuesday — with the Dow industrials ending at a 6-month high — after a volatile session in which investors weighed better-than-expected corporate earnings with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s warning that the economic recovery would be slow.img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_markets/~4/580tWcQUDaY” height=”1″ width=”1″/
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McClatchy Cuts To A Profit

The newspaper chain’s quarterly profits surprised Wall Street. But there’s no easy encore.
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U.S. tobacco companies are expected to address the tax’s impact on second-quarter and full-year earnings.
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Bar a skirmish over climate change, Hillary Clinton hardly put a foot wrong during her five-day visit to India, leaving with defence, space and nuclear power agreements in the bag
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Morgan Stanley To Show Losses

As Morgan Stanley reports, eyes remain on Wall Street’s bank holding companies.
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US rating agencies escape overhaul

Credit rating agencies would face a raft of new disclosure rules and restrictions but would not be forced to overhaul their business models under proposed US legislation sent to Congress yesterday
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Yahoo ad revenue falls, shares slip

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Yahoo ad revenue falls, shares down

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Bernanke outlines Fed’s exit strategy

Yields on US Treasuries fell sharply as Ben Bernanke outlined the Federal Reserve’s plan to extricate itself from its policy of near-zero interest rates but stressed the economy was too fragile to implement it any time soon
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Yahoo’s search advertising business suffered an unexpected hit in the second quarter as revenues fell even harder than in the company’s core display advertising operations, according to figures released
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Laurence Fink, BlackRock’s founder and chief executive, took aim at the “luxurious” trading profits enjoyed by Wall Street banks, saying that they have taken advantage of reduced competition to charge their customers more for even basic trades
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Ratings reform: Try, try again

The Obama administration sent Congress its latest plan to spruce up the much maligned credit rating business. But the proposal sidesteps a key issue, and legislators don’t seem to be in any rush to act on it.img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/rss/money_latest/~4/aJf_IW_G4VE” height=”1″ width=”1″/
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Late rally lifts US stocks

A late rally for US stocks saw the markets build on Monday’s impressive gains and set new highs for the year, spurred on by signs of growth in global demand from Caterpillar
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Crack In Videogames’ Armor

Once seen as recession-proof, videogames faced a slump in sales last month.
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Starbucks profit rises, shares jump

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