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Russia's RTS Has Biggest 2-Day Drop in 7 Months; VTB Sinks

georgiandaily.com     6 hrs ago   1 related          

By William Mauldin Russia's RTS Index fell, giving it the biggest two-day drop since January, led by OAO Sberbank and VTB Group on concern a weaker ruble may fuel inflation, leading to higher borrowing costs and slower...                    

Qualcomm : Adding on Major Dips for Long Term Portfolio

istockanalyst.com     6 hrs ago          

I just wanted to highlight the weakness we've been seeing in technology recently. In mid-August, the Nasdaq was easily outperforming the S&P500. But, as we've slid into September, technology has given back its gains. I've...                    

[$$] Dow Falls 344.65 As Hedge Funds Go on Defense (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

yahoo.com     1 hr ago   5 related          

By PETER A. MCKAY and GREGORY ZUCKERMAN Downbeat employment figures, disappointing retail sales data and growing speculation about troubles at major hedge funds conspired to send stocks tumbling to their worst loss in more...                    

Toll Brothers Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript (at Seeking Alpha)

yahoo.com     1 hr ago          

posted on: September 04, 2008 | about stocks: TOL Executives Robert Toll - I caution you that many statements on this call are based on assumptions about the economy, world events, housing and financial markets, and many...                    

PPD shares rise after analyst upgrades to 'Buy' (AP)

yahoo.com     1 hr ago          

Thursday September 4, 6:21 pm ET PPD shares rise after Goldman Sachs analyst changes lifts rating, predicting bookings rebound INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Shares of contract research company Pharmaceutical Product Development...                    

Hong Kong shares sharply lower on Wall St tumble, property sector - UPDATE

finanznachrichten.de     1 hr ago   2 related          

HONG KONG (XFN-ASIA) - Share prices were sharply lower at mid-morning, dragged down by Wall Street's nearly 3 pct slump overnight and steep falls in American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) of China Mobile and several other...                    

Sticking With MasterCard And Qualcomm

forbes.com     12 hrs ago   1 related          

Tom Reese and Paul Rubillo, Dividend.com 09.04.08, 2:15 PM ET Sticking with CDMA and Plastic We have been watching the performance of two market leaders this past week, Qualcomm (nasdaq: ), and what we've seen has not...                    

Ahead of the Bell: Goldman Sachs downgrades steel

ibtimes.com     17 hrs ago   1 related          

PITTSBURGH - Risks including a strengthening dollar and fears of easing demand from China have re-emerged in the U.S. steel industry, Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research said Thursday, downgrading its rating of the...                    

Analyst Actions: Legg Mason, Steel Industry

businessweek.com     13 hrs ago          

Credit Suisse analyst Craig Siegenthaler says his downgrade of Legg Mason follows the restructuring of some of the large structured investment vehicles (SIVs) and rebound in LM share price. Siegenthaler notes that over the...                    

Blackstone Hires Tech Banker to Open West Coast Advisory Arm

nytimes.com     18 hrs ago          

The Blackstone Group has hired technology banker Ivan Brockman to launch its an M&A advisory office in Menlo Park, Calif., as the firm seeks to build out its advisory business. Mr. Brockman, who Blackstone took on as a...