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Stocks rise on Fed stimulus hopes, home sales
Stocks are moving higher Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said it was too soon for the central bank to pull back on its economic stimulus programs. Investors were also encouraged by news that sales of previously-occupied U.S....
Tags: Finance, Central Bank, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Bristol Myers Squibb Company, Toll Brothers Inc
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J.C. Penney's loss more than doubles; revenue plunges 16%
The legacy of J.C. Penney's former CEO continues to cast a dark cloud over the department-store chain. Penney on Thursday widened its loss in the first quarter on a 16% plunge in revenue. It marks the fifth straight quarter that the struggling company...Tags: JC Penney Company Inc., Ron Johnson, Mike Ullman
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Bloomberg in damage-control mode over client snooping
Officials at Bloomberg, the New York financial news and information service, scrambled to deal with an unfolding customer privacy scandal after admitting its journalists had snooped on business clients for years through its network of terminals ubiquitous...
Tags: Finance, Central Bank, Bloomberg L.P., Investments, Federal Reserve
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Bloomberg CEO admits 'mistake' in snooping scandal
Bloomberg Chief Executive Daniel L. Doctoroff admitted that giving its journalists access to some subscriber information for its data terminals was "a mistake." The company went into damage control mode last week shortly after it disclosed that...
Tags: Federal Reserve, News Media, Bloomberg L.P.
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J.C. Penney woes may persist as Best Buy rebounds
For a while, J.C. Penney and Best Buy seemed to be doppelgangers. The two retailers struggled with intensifying competition after years of comfortable stagnation. Beset by Wall Street skepticism and shaky consumer loyalty, each made sweeping attempts at...
Tags: Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Best Buy Co., Inc., Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Richard Schulze
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Fed: Some borrowers shortchanged in foreclosure settlement
Nearly 100,000 troubled borrowers were shortchanged on payments from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co., the Federal Reserve said — money intended to compensate for possible errors and abusesduring foreclosure proceedings in 2009...
Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of America Corp., Federal Reserve, Mortgages
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Berkshire Hathaway first-quarter profit jumps 51%
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. said first-quarter profit rose 51% on gains from investments and insurance operations. Net income climbed to $4.89 billion, or $2,977 a share, from $3.25 billion, or $1,966, a year earlier, the Omaha, Neb.,...Tags: HJ Heinz Company, Shareholders, Warren Buffett, Business, Jorge Paulo Lemann
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The Goldman Sachs banker turned Nature Conservancy chief
Mark Tercek had some horribly awkward moments after he left Goldman Sachs to run a U.S. environmental charity, the Nature Conservancy. At one of his first big staff meetings, he committed a total eco no-no by drinking from a plastic water bottle. When...
Tags: Nature Conservancy, Coca-Cola Co., Environmental Issues, Conservation, Coca-Cola
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J.C. Penney ad: 'What matters with mistakes is what we learn'
J.C. Penney is pleading publicly for its customers to come back to its stores, releasing a new commercial apologizing for a jumble of changes instituted by recently ousted chief executive Ron Johnson. The 30-second video went live on YouTube, Facebook...
Tags: JC Penney Company Inc., Social Media, Ron Johnson, Credit Ratings, Media Industry
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Energy stocks lead a turnaround on Wall Street
Investors remained cautious at the start of a big week for company earnings on Wall Street. About a third of the companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 index, including Exxon Mobil and Apple, are reporting earnings this week. Analysts currently expect...
Tags: NASDAQ, Halliburton Company, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Petroleum Industry
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Brown wants China aboard California's high-speed rail project
SHANGHAI — Gov. Jerry Brown's trade mission to China this week is intersecting with one of the most controversial issues of his governorship: California's $68-billion bullet train. The governor has staked part of his legacy on the rail network,...
Tags: Government, Finance, China, Regional Authority, Railway Transportation
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Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley to send foreclosure settlement checks
WASHINGTON -- Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley will begin sending $247 million in payments on Friday to nearly a quarter-million people under a settlement of foreclosure-abuse allegations with regulators, the Federal Reserve said. The two Wall Street...
Tags: Personal Income, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Bank of America Corp., Federal Reserve, Mortgages
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