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Dow Slips; Health Stocks Gain

Stocks declined Thursday, though gains in the health-care sector fueled by strong profits and anticipation of an end to the debate over insurance reform in the U.S. helped temper the losses. The S&P 500 declined 0.1% to...

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Blue Coat Posts Profit as Sales Rise Slightly

Blue Coat Systems posts fiscal 2nd-quarter profit as security products sales climb slightly SUNNYVALE, Calif. November 24, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Blue Coat Systems Inc. on Tuesday reported a fiscal...

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Brown Shoe Has 3Q Profit, Famous Footwear Helps

Brown Shoe posts 3Q profit, sales at Famous Footwear stores open more than 1 year rise ST. LOUIS November 24, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Brown Shoe Co. reported a higher third-quarter profit on Tuesday,...

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EReaders, price war weigh on Barnes, Borders

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Top U.S. booksellers Barnes & Noble Inc (BKS.N) and Borders Group Inc (BGP.N) will pay a price for coming late to market with electronic book readers, analysts said. Barnes & Noble cut its full-year...

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Stocks end choppy day lower

Stocks ended a volatile session with modest losses Tuesday, as the Fed's improved outlook and some signs of improvement in housing tempered a weaker revision on economic growth released in the morning.

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TiVo Loss Is Narrower Than Expected

By JENNY PARK And JOHN KELL TiVo Inc. swung to a narrower-than-expected loss for its fiscal third quarter from a year-earlier profit, when results were boosted by $87.8 million in litigation proceeds related to EchoStar Corp....

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Treasurys gain after strong $42 billion auction

Downward revision of GDP growth and weakness in stocks also bolster safe-haven bid for bonds. U.S. Treasury debt prices rose Tuesday after a $42 billion auction of five-year Treasury notes attracted strong demand, indicating...

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Some Jewelers See Sparkle in Shakeout

Growing Shakeout Gives Boost to Surviving Retailers By ANN ZIMMERMAN And KAREN TALLEY Major jewelry retailers are expecting a little more sparkle this holiday season than last, when recession-spooked shoppers shunned their...

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Jobless Rate for Young Black Men: 34.5%

Washington Post: Tough Economy Has Hit 16-to-24-Year-Old Black Men Especially Hard (Washington Post) This story was written by V. Dion Haynes. As a young black man, Spriggs belongs to a group that has been hit much harder than...

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NYSE short interest rises 2.3 pct in early November

NEW YORK, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Short interest on the New York Stock Exchange rose 2.3 percent in early November, the exchange said on Tuesday, suggesting bearish sentiment was creeping up. As of Nov. 13 short interest rose to...

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