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February 9, 2010 3:16 AM EST

Look For A Little Bounce

 

To simply say that “it was a rough week” is an understatement. How quickly the tides of fortune turned. Just a month ago, investors were riding high on the prospects of impressive earnings growth, widening profit margins, an economy on the rise, a helpful Fed, unemployment expected to dip, and an inventory depletion that had seemingly run its course. Less than a month later we’ve seen impr0ssive earnings growth, widening profit margin... full story >>


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Earnings Watch: Updates, advisories and surprises

A roundup of the latest corporate earnings reports and what companies are saying about future quarters.



Therese Poletti's Tech Tales: Teens just aren't into Twitter

American teenagers and young adults -- a group known to market researchers as “the Millennials” -- just aren’t that into Twitter, writes Therese Poletti.



Toyota recalls another 400,000 vehicles worldwide

Toyota Motor Corp. announces another recall involving about 400,000 vehicles worldwide -- most of them Prius hybrids -- due to potential safety issues related to their braking systems.



Mark Hulbert: What the mutual fund cash level tells us

Mark Hulbert usually takes a jaundiced view of an adviser’s claim that his market indicator is one of the best ever, but he writes that Norman Fosback has strong historical support to be at least considered.





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Overnight Stocks

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Toyota's recall of millions of cars in order to fix sticky gas pedals and loose floor mats has inconvenienced customers around the world and damaged the automaker's reputation. Now it could also be undermining public confidence in the sy...


G7 +/- Group of Seven (G7) finance ministers pledged to maintain the flow of stimulus into their economies even as investors focus on mounting budget deficits. “The position for most countries is to support the economies now and get the budget ...


DELL - A federal appeals court reinstated a proposed class-action lawsuit accusing Dell Inc. of selling defective notebook computers. A panel of the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco reversed a federal district cour...


Canada - As the U.S. struggles to get out of its housing slump, its neighbor to the north faces a different challenge: Canada's housing recovery has been so rapid that some here are worrying about a bubble. Last Wednesday, a housing-price index f...


TM - A Toyota Motor Corp. dealer said the automaker had informed him of its plans to recall the third-generation Prius cars in Japan as early as the next few days because of a braking glitch.

The dealer, on the outskirts of Toyota City...




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