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2013/05/24 22:47
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Timing: Fed chairman Ben Bernanke delivers his economic outlook. Photo: Getty Images There's a simple message in what appeared to be conflicting statements from the Federal Reserve, its chairman, Ben...
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2013/05/24 20:56
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Grizz Game to Air on Outdoor Screens The sold-out Grizzlies-Spurs playoff game Saturday, May 25, at FedExForum will be seen on several large outdoor LED screens in the Downtown area including Beale...
2013/05/24 20:56
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Easily spooked market keeping Fed from needed action When movie westerns filled America's dreams and Hollywood's coffers, the word "spooked" often showed up in dialogue -- most often referring to an...
2013/05/24 16:53
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Loading Slideshow Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) speaks during a news conference September 8, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty...
2013/05/24 12:44
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The risk aversion seen in Asia is showing little signs of slowing this morning as we head into the North American session. There has been a rush to safety with both the CHF and yen higher across the...
2013/05/24 09:29
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Inflation is the U.S. data "wild card" and needs to move closer to target before the Federal Reserve shifts towards a tapering of its bond purchase program, St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President...
2013/05/24 05:06
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Orders for U.S. durable goods probably increased in April after falling by the most in seven months as companies invested in aircraft and capital equipment, economists forecast ahead of a report...
2013/05/23 22:54
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Kiwi fails to dip below US80c barrierUS Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's comments on quantitative easing have failed to send the NZ dollar under the US80c barrier. The New Zealand dollar has...
2013/05/23 22:08
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Trader David O'Day works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading, Thursday, May 23, 2013. Stocks are ended the day slightly lower after recouping a big loss early on. U.S....
2013/05/23 21:54
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US new home sales up 2.3 percent in April Thursday, May 23 2013 | 4:24 p.m. CDT By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer U.S. sales of new homes rose in April and nearly matched the fastest pace...
2013/05/23 21:22
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During testimony on Wednesday before the Joint Economic Committee of Congress, Bernanke repeated the words of the Federal Open Market Committee's last several statements, saying the federal funds rate...
2013/05/23 19:42
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The best kind of Federal Reserve chairman is the one who doesn't believe he owes anyone anything. That is when we start to hear the truth about the economy more directly. Seven years into his term,...
2013/05/23 17:15
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Forty percent fewer homes were available for sale in the nine-county Chicago area in April than a year ago, leading to higher sales prices. That, in turn, is prompting more homeowners to slap fresh...
2013/05/23 16:18
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European markets just closed after experiencing a brutal sell-off. England's FTSE fell 1.9%. France's CAC 40 fell 2.1% Germany's DAX tumbled 2.1% Spain's IBEX fell 1.7% Italy's FTSE MIB tanked...
2013/05/23 15:17
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WASHINGTON (AP)- New-home sales rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 454,000 in April, the Commerce Department said Thursday. That was up 2.3 percent from March and just slightly below...
2013/05/23 14:06
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Consumer sentiment advanced last week, an indication that gains in housing and stock markets are bolstering Americans’ outlooks on the economy. The weekly Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index (COMFCOMF)...
2013/05/23 13:28
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A woman looks at an electronic stock quotation board in Tokyo. Asian markets were rattled Thursday by hawkish comments made a day earlier in Washington by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke...
2013/05/23 13:19
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2013/05/23 13:17
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Fewer Americans than projected filed applications for unemployment benefits last week, a sign that the job market is sustaining recent gains. Jobless claims decreased by 23,000 to 340,000 in the week...
2013/05/23 12:39
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By PNA and U.S. News Agency / Asian The peso ended to its nearly six-month low against the dollar Thursday on lower manufacturing report from China and the possibility of a slowdown in Federal...