How the Dow Jones industrials have fared each trading day since fall of Lehman Brothers

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How the Dow Jones industrials have fared each trading day since fall of Lehman Brothers
(AP) – How far the Dow Jones industrial average has fallen or advanced each trading day since Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sept. 15. Since Lehman's f…

Wall Street slides after Citigroup-government deal (AP)

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Wall Street slides after Citigroup-government deal (AP)

Specialist Glenn Carell, left, works his post on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange Friday, Feb. 27, 2009  (AP Photo/David Karp)AP – Wall Street ended another unforgiving month with a steep loss

FTSE 100 index down 85.55 points at 3,830.09

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FTSE 100 index down 85.55 points at 3,830.09
Share prices on the London Stock Exchange closed lower Friday.The FTSE 100-share index closed down 85.55 points, or 2.18 percent, at 3,830.09.

European equities rally despite record RBS bank loss (AFP)

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European equities rally despite record RBS bank loss (AFP)

A view of Wall Street is seen from the steps of Federal Hall in lower Manhattan February 4. European stocks rallied on bargain-hunting, with the focus on the financial sector as traders digested a record loss at Royal Bank of Scotland which was less than feared.(AFP/File/Timothy A. Clary)AFP – European stocks rallied Thursday on bargain-hunting, with the focus on the financial sector as traders digested a record loss at Royal Bank of Scotland which was less than feared.


FTSE slides on banking fears, US data

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FTSE slides on banking fears, US data
The FTSE 100 Index slid as much as 3% today after nervous investors bailed out of Lloyds Banking Group and figures showed the US economy contracted at its fastest pace for more than a quarter of a cen…

SEC accuses Idaho businessman of $40M fraud (AP)

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SEC accuses Idaho businessman of $40M fraud (AP)
AP – Federal regulators are accusing an Idaho businessman of conning at least $40 million from investors and using the money to make credit card payments, pay for snowmobiles and a mansion in Idaho Falls.

Morningstar Weekend Market Overview

Posted by admin on March 1, 2009 under News | 2 Comments to Read

Morningstar Weekend Market Overview
. The Morningstar Core Bond Index was down for the week as corporate credit concerns weighed on bond prices. Year to date, the Morningstar Long-Term Corp Bond Index is down over 4% with half of that …

Global stocks rise; UK unveils new bank aid (Reuters)

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Global stocks rise; UK unveils new bank aid (Reuters)

Specialist Glenn Carell, left, works his post on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange Friday, Feb. 27, 2009  (AP Photo/David Karp)Reuters – Fresh steps by the British government to shore up the ailing banking sector helped European stocks shrug off a negative lead from Asia on Thursday and took the shine off dollar gains versus major currencies.


En Pointe Technologies, Inc. Replies to Nasdaq Concerning Compliance With Annual Assessment of Internal Controls

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En Pointe Technologies, Inc. Replies to Nasdaq Concerning Compliance With Annual Assessment of Internal Controls
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — En Pointe Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENPT): a leading national provider of business-to-business information technology products, services and solutions, today announced its …

Oil jumps on stock market bounce (Reuters)

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Oil jumps on stock market bounce (Reuters)

GE Energy Financial Services and Houston-based ATP Oil & Gas Corporation have joined forces to own and operate the ATP Innovator, shown here, a floating oil and gas production unit in deepwater Gulf of Mexico that processes much-needed domestic oil and natural gas for supply via pipeline to the US market. (Photo: Business Wire)Reuters – Oil prices rose 4 percent on Tuesday, tracking a bounce on Wall Street, after U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said he was committed to protecting the troubled banking sector.