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Oil tumbles as U.S. supplies rise and demand falls
Money & CompanyEnergy prices led a renewed plunge in commodities Wednesday after government data showed rising U.S. crude oil and gasoline inventories -- and weaker demand. A fresh surge in the dollar also knocked many raw materials prices for a loop by...... -
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Commodities try to stabilize after recent plunge, but dollar's rebound weighs
Money & CompanySilver closed higher and gold closed lower on Friday as prices of commodities in general diverged, despite another jump in the dollar that typically would be expected to batter all or most raw materials. Capping another wild trading week, near-term...... -
Pimco bond fund sees first cash outflow in two years
Money & CompanyInvestorsâ shift away from bonds is hitting even the bond fund industryâs biggest star. The Newport Beach-based Pimco Total Return fund, the worldâs largest mutual fund, saw a net cash outflow of $1.9 billion in November, marking the first time........ -
Consumer Confidential: Confidence slides, BofA's site sputters, game sales drop
Money & CompanyHere's your figure-it-out Friday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --Now that the holidays are behind us, consumers are getting a bit more sober-minded about the economy. Consumer confidence unexpectedly declined in January as gas prices... -
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Obama administration plans to move Guantanamo Bay detainees to Illinois state prison
Comments BlogThe federal government will house up to 100 of the detainees currently being held at the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in a nearly empty Illinois state prison. The Obama administration plans to announce today that the government...... -
Buyers feeling more confident
MarketWatchWASHINGTON -- Consumer sentiment perked up in May to its highest level in more than six years, according to a survey released Friday, helped by falling gasoline prices, a rising stock market and firmer housing prices. The preliminary May reading of the...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Consumers, Stock Market, Labor Markets, Petroleum Industry
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Big banks get boost under new swap rules
ReutersThe top U.S. regulator adopted watered-down rules to bring swaps onto exchange-like trading platforms in the $640 billion derivatives market, giving big banks a boost. The rules constitute a compromise that critics say means supervisors have fewer tools...Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Lobbying, Business, GFI Group Incorporated, Economy, Business and Finance
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May consumer sentiment highest in nearly 6 years
(Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment rebounded in early May to the highest level in nearly six years, an encouraging sign after recent data that has suggested economic growth is cooling. A gauge of future economic activity released on Friday also...Tags: Consumers, Gasoline Industry, Money and Monetary Policy, Stock Market, Labor Markets
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SIA posts S$68.3m net profit for Q4
The Straits TimesSINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN) -- It was clear skies again for Singapore Airlines in the fourth quarter, as sales of aircraft, spares and spare engines lifted the carrier back into the black. But SIA also warned of turbulence ahead in the form of...Tags: Singapore Airlines, Germany, Air Transportation Industry, Singapore, Media Industry
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