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Egg producer Cal-Maine Foods says 2Q profit falls

Egg producer Cal-Maine Foods Inc. said Monday its second-quarter profit fell 32 percent on a slowdown in sales to egg-product makers and the food-ser[...] read more »
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Ahead of the Bell: IndyMac to be sold

Federal regulators are on the brink of selling IndyMac Federal Bank to a group of private-equity firms and a hedge fund in a complex deal partly fina[...] read more »
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Belgium's KBC Issues Profit Warning

Belgian bank KBC Group NV Monday said lower ratings for a range of collateralized debt obligations will reduce its full-year net earnings by €900 mil[...] read more »
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Oil above $40 after Gaza attacks

Investors concerned conflict could spread and disrupt Middle East supply. read more »
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We're saving $1 billion a day on gasoline

Americans are paying $1 billion less per day for gasoline now compared with mid-July, when the national average price was more than $4 per gallon, an[...] read more »
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Fed's move boosts GM shares

Shares of General Motors Corp. ended the week on a high note, jumping 12.6% Friday as investors reacted to the Federal Reserve's move this week to a[...] read more »
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Retail stocks suffer, some defy dismal sales data

U.S. retail shares traded lower on Friday following data showing the first decline in holiday sales in at least 40 years, though a handful of stores [...] read more »
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How do Options Trading Systems Work

If as a trader you are aware of how options trading systems work then you can invest in these foreign exchange options to diversify your portfolio. Y[...] read more »
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U.S. Durable Goods Orders Fell Less Than Forecast

Orders for U.S. durable goods fell less than forecast in November, easing concern that business investment would plummet in coming months in response[...] read more »
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Mortgage applications soar 48% - rates fall

Spike in refinancing following Fed moves leads to nearly 50% jump in Mortgage Bankers' index; home purchases also up. read more »
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U.S. Consumer Spending Declines Less Than Forecast

U.S. consumer spending in November declined less than forecast and, adjusting for inflation, increased for the first time in six months as cheaper ga[...] read more »
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Americans keep tighter grip on cash

More signs of economic trouble: Personal spending drops for 5th straight month. Personal income sinks. Orders for big-ticket items also fall. read more »
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Goldman Sachs Bonds Lure Federated as Yields Wither

Money market funds run by Fidelity Investments and Federated Investors Inc. are looking to buy a new type of bank bond to bolster returns eroded by r[...] read more »
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Consumers' mood boosted by lower prices in December

Consumer confidence rose in December due to declining prices, although job losses and falling income continued to weigh on sentiment, a survey showed[...] read more »
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New cruise ships even bigger, and so are bargains

The economy may be sailing slowly these days, but that hasn't stopped cruise lines, which are introducing a half-dozen new ships. read more »
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