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Uncertain year ahead for U.S. stocks
Investors had plenty to keep them jittery in 2011. There were the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, economic woes in Europe, and, here at home, politically tinged fiscal showdowns in Washington over deep government spending cuts.
Still, the stock market...Tags: Barack Obama, Johns Hopkins University, White House, National Government, Economic Indicator
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Rough week for stock market and the many invested in it
Ed Fishel is a year and three months from retirement. Ask him if he noticed that the stock market plunged last week, and the Monkton man will laugh incredulously. "Are you kidding me?" he said Friday, less than 24 hours after stock-market indexes...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Europe, Retirement, Stock Market, Personal Finance
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First Mariner delisted from Nasdaq stock market
First Mariner Bancorp, locked in a fight for survival, suffered another setback Wednesday when its stock was delisted from the Nasdaq stock market. Starting Thursday, First Mariner shares will be traded on the over-the-counter bulletin board. The latest...Tags: Ed Hale, Stock Market, Finance, Shareholders, First Mariner Bancorp
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Priam Capital says it's still committed to First Mariner deal
The New York investment firm that wants to invest in struggling First Mariner Bancorp said Thursday it was still committed to the deal that would provide much-needed capital for the bank. Howard Feinglass, a Baltimore native who heads Priam Capital, said...Tags: First Mariner Bancorp
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Financial adviser in print and on the air
Sun reportersJulius M. Westheimer, a Baltimore investment banker who became the region's best-known financial adviser as an effervescent analyst for newspapers, radio and television, died late yesterday afternoon at his Pikesville home. Mr. Westhimer would have...Tags: Heart Surgery, Armed Forces, Reisterstown, Judaism, Bill Miller
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Today's action: The view from home
SunSpot StaffStock prices plunged on Wall Street today, fueled mainly by data that showed the economy is not growing as fast as once believed. The report, from the Institute for Supply Management, said that its index of business activity remained steady at 50.5 in...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Stock Market, Iraq, T. Rowe Price, Alan Greenspan
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Will tech continue leading rebound?
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe stock market is on a hot streak, and technology issues are leading the charge. Of course, investors have heard that come-on before, and for the last 2 1/2 years it has been to their peril to believe that any rebound -- especially in tech -- would...Tags: Stock Market, Expedia Incorporated, Derivative Securities, Personal Finance, Oracle Corp.
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Stocks fall on profit-taking
The Associated PressNEW YORK -- Wall Street mostly retrenched today, as investors couldn’t resist a chance to cash in quick gains from a two-day rally. Still, the Dow Jones industrials easily posted their seventh week of gains, the longest streak in more than four years....Tags: Stock Broking, NYSE, Stock Market, TiVo Inc., Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
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Optimism takes Wall Street
Associated PressInvestors held on to their optimism Monday, sending stocks sharply higher in response to stronger retail earnings and a smaller-than-expected drop in a key economic gauge. The Dow Jones industrials surged more than 210 points, to close just below 9,000....Tags: France, NYSE, Legg Mason, Inc., US Bancorp (Delaware), Stock Market
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Rally spurs belief bear market is over
Los Angeles TimesWith the Standard & Poor's 500 index notching four straight winning weeks for the first time in more than a year, the stock market rally is gaining more believers. July's spikes in mutual fund redemptions, trading volume and key gauges of investor fear...Tags: Mutual Funds, Weather Warnings, Stock Market, Finance, Marketing
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What's driving the markets?
The Associated PressThese days, the exuberance seems irretrievable. The stock market is higher than when Alan Greenspan warned about "irrational exuberance" six years ago -- but the feel-good factor feels gone, gone, gone. The market is shaped by measurements, mood --...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Terrorism, Colleges and Universities, West Nile Virus, Stock Market
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Wall St. shakes off negative news
The Associated PressIn another display of its immunity to bad news, Wall Street moved higher today, despite the prospect of disappointing sales at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Federated Department Stores Inc. Analysts credit the market's resilience to investors' rising...Tags: France, Baldwin, NYSE, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Stock Market
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