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13 hours ago ago from Forex Impact
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By Eric Savitz Now, here's a retailer that had an extremely nasty holiday season. Conn's (CONN) , a Texas-based chain that sells consumer electronics, furniture, mattresses and other goods in Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma, this morning announced highly disappointing results for the fiscal fourth quarter ended January 31. The company reported sales for the quarter of $171 million, down 30.3% from a year ago; same store sales ...
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21 hours ago ago from Twin Cities Real Estate Blog
It's that time again, the annual Residential Real Estate Activity Report for 2009 has just been released! There's good information in there but the key infoporn graphic for me is the share of sales in 2009 that were lender-mediated: If you need to get an even more detailed image than what you can get by clicking on the image above, see page 16 of the report . Why do I find this graphic so interesting? First of all, the trend ...
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17 hours ago ago from CNN Money
The burger and beverage recession By Paul R. La Monica , editor at large February 9, 2010: 12:37 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Want more proof that the U.S. economy is still in a fragile state? Consider this. People are still holding back on buying burgers, soda and beer. So much for fast food, soft drinks and booze being recession-proof. Sure, the worst of this downturn may in fact be over, but don't tell that to Coca-Cola ( KO ...
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By Steven Russolillo The S&P 500's pullback off mid-January highs is sharpest since index bottomed in March. Bespoke Investment Group points out 305 stocks, or 61% of the index, are oversold highest percentage since March, with only 25 overbought. And nine of the 25 names are consumer discretionary, so the market seems to be giving the consumer a lot more credit today than it was a year ago, firm says. Additionally, three overbought stocks ...
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By Alex Hudson BBC News Benjamin Cohen admits he was an arrogant and difficult 17 year old The office that once housed a dot.com company valued at 20m is now just a storage closet filled with toilet products and a vacuum cleaner. It's a very surreal experience. It's actually quite depressing, says Benjamin Cohen, returning to the place where 10 years ago, aged just 17, he became the UK's first dotcom millionaire - ...
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