Archive for October, 2010
Bond Bubble Grows Even as Bearish Pros Get More Optimistic
by Vishesh Kumar on Oct.31, 2010, under Towing
Legions of investors were scared into buying bonds following the financial meltdown. Despite the meager yields offered by seemingly risk-free securities like U.S. government bonds, investor appetite was understandable. But things have changed.
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Bond Bubble Grows Even as Bearish Pros Get More Optimistic originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 31 Oct 2010 14:00:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Investing, Goldman Sachs , Credit, Market News
The CDC: Number of Americans With Diabetes Projected to Soar
by Michele Turk on Oct.31, 2010, under Towing
As many as one-third of American adults could develop diabetes in the next 40 years, according to a new analysis by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The disease is also among the most expensive chronic illnesses to treat, and is considered one of the culprits in rising health care costs.
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The CDC: Number of Americans With Diabetes Projected to Soar originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 31 Oct 2010 11:00:00.
Filed Under: Health Care
Porsche, VW Merger Deal May Fall Apart
by Douglas McIntyre on Oct.31, 2010, under Towing
If you’re still waiting for a merger between the parent companies of VW and sports car maker Porsche to close, don’t hold your breath. VW’s CEO is warning that it may not happen at all. “The chances are 70 to 30 that it comes to that,” Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn said in an interview with Automobilwoche on the edge of a vehicle presentation.
VW wants the transaction to add a large luxury car…
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Porsche, VW Merger Deal May Fall Apart originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 31 Oct 2010 10:21:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Investing, Toyota
‘Civility Is Cool’ at the Stewart-Colbert ‘Rally to Restore Sanity’
by Bruce Watson on Oct.31, 2010, under Towing
Search slogans perfectly captured the mood of the day at the Comedy Central hosts’ Washington rally. The audience echoed the call for moderation, carrying signs that declared the need for more courtesy in the national debate.
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‘Civility Is Cool’ at the Stewart-Colbert ‘Rally to Restore Sanity’ originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 31 Oct 2010 09:42:00.
Week in Preview: Elections, Jobs Data, the Fed and More Earnings
by Trey Thoelcke on Oct.31, 2010, under Towing
Calling all investors: You’ll want to pay close attention in the days ahead. The mid-term elections, FOMC meeting, retail sales figures, an update on the labor market and more earnings from Toyota, Starbucks and more could set the stage for quite an interesting week on Wall Street.
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Week in Preview: Elections, Jobs Data, the Fed and More Earnings originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 31 Oct 2010 08:00:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Economy, Investing, Earnings, Starbucks, Toyota, Stocks in the News, Market News







