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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:11:25 GMT+00:00

BUY OR SELL-Can Dell rebound as PC spending returns?
Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Dell Inc (DELL.O) shares fell 9 percent on Friday after the company posted weaker-than-expected quarterly profit and sales, as it lost share in the global personal computer market. ...
Dell Shares Slump On Fears Of Being Left Behind In PC MarketWall Street Journal
Picks of the Week: Intel, RIM, Wells FargoBusinessWeek
Dell, DR Horton, Rio Tinto in the spotlightMarketWatch
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Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:01:31 GMT+00:00

Jobless Rate Up in 29 States, Hitting Records in 4 of Them
New York Times
By BLOOMBERG NEWS California, Delaware, South Carolina and Florida registered record rates of unemployment in October, the Labor Department said Friday. Dimitri Proctor, left, of Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas, is helping Russell Week. ...
Golden State hits jobless recordPress-Enterprise
More states add jobs, but many for temporary staffThe Associated Press
RI jobless rate still leads New EnglandProvidence Journal
abc7news.com -Atlantic Online -Bizjournals.com
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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:42:39 GMT+00:00

US Stocks Lower As Traders Favor Dollar, Treasurys
Wall Street Journal
Stocks traded lower for a third straight day Friday afternoon, as investors sought safety by selling stocks in favor of the dollar and Treasurys. The energy sector led the stock market lower due to a pullback in commodity prices and ...
Stocks fall for 3rd day as dollar strengthensThe Associated Press
Stocks end week mixed; lack of conviction reignsMarketWatch
Stocks Pare Losses, Finish DownTheStreet.com
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Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:44:15 GMT+00:00

ECB Chief Takes Step Toward Crisis Exit
Wall Street Journal
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 measures. ...
Europe's Bank Tightens Loan RulesNew York Times
European Stocks Decline for Fourth Day; Greek Banks RetreatBloomberg
ECB acts with haste to unwind liquidity support for bank sectorFinancial Times
Reuters -The Associated Press -BBC News
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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:23:52 GMT+00:00

Goldman Holders Miffed at Bonuses
Wall Street Journal
Some of the largest shareholders in Goldman Sachs Group Inc. have urged the Wall Street firm to reduce the size of its bonus pool, arguing that it should pass along more of its blockbuster earnings to investors, according to people ...
Shareholders demand Goldman bonusesguardian.co.uk
Wall Street Bonuses: Where's the Outrage Been?Wall Street Journal (blog)
Whining Goldman Shareholders Might Be Hurting Individual, Long Term InvestorsThe Business Insider
Atlantic Online -BloggingStocks (blog) -TheStreet.com
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Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:10:03 GMT+00:00

Deflation's Return Weighs on Japan
Wall Street Journal
TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan faces mounting pressure to loosen its policy as deflation tightens its grip on the nation's economy, even as some other central banks begin to roll back stimulus steps amid signs of economic recovery. ...
Japan's Bonds Gain for 2nd Week on Outlook for Rates, DeflationBloomberg
Deflation returns to Japan's economyguardian.co.uk
Japan says economy back in deflationMoneycontrol.com
Independent -Reuters -Wall Street Journal
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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:42:28 GMT+00:00

Senator Vows to Block Removal of Fed's Audit Shield
Bloomberg
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- A US senator said he would seek to block any legislation containing a measure to remove the Federal Reserve's shield from congressional audits of the central bank's interest-rate decisions. ...
Fed Audit Legislation ProgressesAtlantic Online
The Fed versus the gold standardCampus Times
House Attacks Fed, TreasuryWall Street Journal
Free Speech Radio News -MarketWatch -Reuters
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Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:43:29 GMT+00:00

DR Horton's Loss Narrows
Wall Street Journal
Home builder DR Horton Inc.'s fiscal-fourth-quarter loss narrowed sharply amid huge year-earlier write-downs, but results were weaker than expected. While orders jumped 26% on a unit basis, Chairman Donald R. ...
Home Builder DR Horton Narrows Its Quarterly LossNew York Times
DR Horton sees 26 perecent spike in 4Q ordersThe Associated Press
DR Horton Shares Plunge as Losses Exceed EstimatesBloomberg
Bizjournals.com -Reuters -TradersHuddle.com
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Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:56:35 GMT+00:00

Gold slips lower as dollar firms
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Gold slipped lower in Europe on Friday as the dollar firmed, dampening the momentum which has lifted prices more than 9 percent this month after reports of central bank gold buying. Spot gold was bid at $1139.50 an ...
PRECIOUS METALS: Gold Ends Higher Despite Dollar RiseWall Street Journal
Gold ekes out small gain, other metals hold steadyThe Associated Press
Why is gold marching higher? Ask the central bankersBloggingStocks (blog)
TheStreet.com -Bloomberg -Sydney Morning Herald
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Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:29:48 GMT+00:00

Electric-car maker Tesla said to be planning stock offering
Los Angeles Times
The California firm reportedly is filing for an IPO soon. Some analysts wonder how much interest it would spark among investors, given the implosion of shares of ethanol producers. By Martin Zimmerman Will investors get charged up over a stock offering ...
Report: Tesla to go public soon Silicon Valley / San Jose Business JournalBizjournals.com
U.S. electric carmaker Tesla preparing IPO-sourcesReuters
Innovation on Wheels: Tesla IPO ComingRed Herring
Boston Globe -Forbes -Investor's Business Daily
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