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ECB Takes Step Toward Crisis Exit

BY BRIAN BLACKSTONE FRANKFURT, Germany -- European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet warned banks against "addiction" to abundant and cheap credit as the ECB took a first step toward unwinding its financial-support...

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Oprah's 'farewell' will mean even more Oprah

After tearful on-air chat, host will turn sights to 24/7 cable network Talk-show host Oprah Winfrey announces during a live broadcast that her daytime television show, the foundation of a multibillion-dollar media empire with...

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Free Flowers and Fun

1-800 Flowers is giving our 40 dollar merchandise credits to customers who register on the 1800flowers website and join their Fresh Rewards Program. The offer expires November 30th. Sam's Club is open to both members and non...

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S&P 500 Stocks with the Highest Percentage of Buy Ratings (at Seeking Alpha)

by: Bespoke Investment Group November 20, 2009 | about: For those interested, below we provide a list of the S&P 500 stocks with the highest percentage of buy ratings. To make the list, at least five analysts have to cover the...

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U.S. Team ready for Beaver Creek

BEAVER CREEK -The men's World Cup at Birds of Prey in Beaver Creek is less than two weeks away with training starting Dec. 2 and racing on Dec. 4 Fans can go to the Red Tail finish area as reigning Olympic combined gold...

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Berkshire (Buffet’s) 11 In Dow 30: Is The Legend Losing Track?

Following the legendary Warren Buffett’s stock portfolio is an education in itself. Since 1982, Berkshire Hathaway Inc has made 148 acquisitions while taking stakes in 62 companies. Berkshire has made 100 divestitures during...

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An Open Letter to the Federal Reserve (at Motley Fool)

By Matt Koppenheffer and Morgan Housel Dear Ben Bernanke and distinguished members of the Federal Reserve: We are writing today to formally solicit your help in obtaining approvals to start a new bank holding company, Money...

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Blue-Chip Biotechs Maneuver To Collect Monopoly Profits: AMGN, BIIB, GENZ

By Dr. George Huang It's hard to find winners in the nightmarish health care reform bill passed by the House... The bill doesn't address the major complaint of the American consumers – soaring costs. In fact, health insurers...

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Top 10 News Items 11/16-11/20: Dell Blows It Again, Geither Gets Roasted on Capitol Hill, Again,...

Here is a recap of the top news items from this week on Wall Street: 1. Dell (Nasdaq: DELL) shares tumbled more than 9% on Friday following a Q3 earnings miss , reported on Thursday after the close. Traders had been bidding up...

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The Week In Private Equity: Buyouts Are Back, Baby! (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

How do we know? Well… Blackstone Group, via portfolio company Pinnacle Brands Corp., agreed to buy Birds Eye Foods Inc. from Vestar Capital Partners Inc. for some $1.3 billion, only the latest...

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