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marketwatch.com
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Jan 06, 2009
Russia’s gas wars with Ukraine are heating up just in time for a cold snap. Advantage in this simmering dispute goes to Moscow.
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clusterstock.alleyinsider.com
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Jan 06, 2009
about
DOW
From Jeff Matthews:
Tuesday, January 6, 2008: Dow Chemical admitted today that roughly 4,500 workers are being laid off in order to help pay the cost of acquiring Rohm & Haas at a price that makes no economic sense Actually, we made that up. Dow Chemical admits no such thing.The company, which i...
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alleyinsider.com
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Jan 06, 2009
about
MSFT
Ten days ago, reports circulated that Microsoft was planning to fire 15,000 people on January 15. We said we thought this was highly unlikely. As expected, more recent reports suggest that the culling is likely to be far smaller:
The Seattle PI:
Report: "Massive layoff" unlikely at Microsoft
A CNB...
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runningofthebulls.typepad.com
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Jan 06, 2009
Over at The Big Picture, Barry Ritholtz makes this point.On a trailing one-year basis, that puts the Price to Earnings Ratio
(P/E) at over 19 as of today. This does not make the market cheap.
And what about 2009? Again, the analysts are in a race to find the bottom.
The current projections are for...
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tickersense.typepad.com
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Jan 06, 2009
Those who like to keep up on their reading might be interested in a new financial book published in association with Bloomberg. Mr. Birinyi is featured as one of technical analysis' leading practitioners, although he would consider himself less a technician and more a surveyor.Get your copy directl...
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blog.ockhamresearch.com
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Jan 06, 2009
We would like to extend a Happy New Year to our newsletter readers and apologize for the two-week layoff around the holidays. While it is often useful to take a look back at the past year, that has already been done thousands of times, and really what more needs to be said about the worst year for...
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