Surprise rebound in housing, but outlook still shaky
                   
eastvalleytribune.com     May 17, 2008            

WASHINGTON - Construction of new homes increased by the biggest percentage in more than two years in April, a rare spot of good news amid the worst downturn in housing in more than two decades. Analysts, however, played down the increase, noting that all the strength came from the volatile... [read full story]                    


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Stocks point lower after jobless claims data

iht.com     18 mins ago   9 related          

Stocks point lower after jobless claims data : U.S. stock futures are still trading lower, even after the Labor Department reported a larger-than-expected drop in unemployment benefit claims. The department said Thursday that...                    

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Consumer Discretionary ETFs: How They Differ (at Seeking Alpha)

yahoo.com     18 mins ago          

by: Trade Radar Operator posted on: August 20, 2008 | about stocks: Consumer discretionary stocks have been in the news lately. The consumer discretionary ETFs, naturally, followed suit. There are a number of fund companies...                    

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Document Security Systems and Trebuchet Capital Partners Enter into Comprehensive Agreement...

yahoo.com     18 mins ago          

ROCHESTER, N.Y.----Document Security Systems, Inc. , a leader in patented protection against counterfeiting, unauthorized copying, scanning and photo imaging, and Trebuchet Capital Partners, LLC announced today that they have...                    

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Burger King 4Q profit rises 42 pct, tops estimates

iht.com     23 mins ago   4 related          

Burger King 4Q profit rises 42 pct, tops estimates : Burger King Holdings Inc., the No. 2 U.S. hamburger chain, said Thursday its profit surged 42 percent in its fiscal fourth quarter, driven by a rise in sales at established...                    

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