Financial Headlines
Wall Street Journal: Market News
Morgan Stanley Blitzes Into Banking
Morgan Stanley is exploring ways to increase banking deposits, including acquisition of regional banks.
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New Data Slam Stocks
Stocks tumbled after weak manufacturing data overseas and in the U.S. raised fear of a protracted global slowdown.
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Wall Street Journal: US Business
Holiday Shopping Starts Off Strong
Retailers got off to a better-than-expected start for the big holiday shopping season, with consumers spending an estimated 7.2% more this year than last. But momentum ebbed on Saturday, raising concerns that shoppers were merely exploiting massive sales.
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GM, Board Race to Craft Viability Plan
GM management, racing to craft a plan to show Congress, is confronted with a board that wants to reserve Chapter 11 as an option.
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NY Times
U.S. Stocks Drop Sharply, Following Europe and Asia
Wall Street started a new week with a steep correction, as investors sought to bank their profits from the last five days of big gains.
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A Generation of Local TV Anchors Is Signing Off
Cost-cutting at many local stations includes the big salaries commanded by news anchors.
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MarketWatch: MarketPulse
Treasurys rally, yields slide, after U.S. manufacturing data
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Treasurys rallied and yields plunged further Monday after a report showed the manufacturing sector of the U.S. economy slumped at the fastest pace in 27 years in November. Yields on the benchmark 10-year Treasury bond slumped to 2.813%, compared with 2.849% ahead of the re...
CORRECT: Manufacturing falling at fastest pace in 27 years
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Manufacturing activity in the United States declined at the fastest pace in 27 years in November, the Institute for Supply Management reported Monday. The ISM index fell to 36.2% in November from 38.9% in October. It's the lowest since early 1982. Economists were expectin...
BusinessWeek: Investing
Unraveling the Mystery Behind U.S. Treasury Prices
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Health-Care Stocks: The Obama Effect
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CNN Money: Market news from Wall Street
Red Monday on Wall Street
The new month got off to a dismal start as stocks tumbled Monday morning on dismal manufacturing reports added to fears of a prolonged recession....
Oil drops after OPEC defers production cut
Oil prices fell more than $3 a barrel Monday after OPEC said it would wait until its next scheduled meeting in mid-December to take action against falling prices....
National Taxpayers Union
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