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Toyota's losses and the Federal Reserve's silence
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Mar 15, 2011
This final note today, two quick observations about Japan on the way out....
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Oil prices concern consumers, HBO taps job-strapped market
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Mar 3, 2011
Unrest in Libya continues, and as stranded workers wait to return to their countries, Britain and France have volunteered aircraft to evacuate...
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Bernanke testifies before Congress,
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Mar 1, 2011
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is delivering his semi-annual testimony on the state of the U.S. economy to the Senate Banking Committee...
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MID-DAY UPDATE: Ben Bernanke, health care law, Energy Star
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Feb 3, 2011
In a rare press conference, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will answer questions from reporters today at the National Press Club in...
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The Fed reports (weak) growth in economy
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Jan 12, 2011
This final note today, about the Fed's Beige Book, something that, honestly, we ordinarily only mention when we've got extra time to fill. The Fed...
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How much did the Fed make?
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Jan 10, 2011
This final note today, in honor of the opening of corporate earnings season. Alcoa reported profits after the bell this afternoon, basically in...
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House Budget Committee's plan for the Federal Reserve
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Jan 6, 2011
This final note today, by way of setting up some news from tomorrow. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's going to be making his first appearances before...
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Fed expects burst of economic relief as risks to long term recovery loom
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Jan 4, 2011
Federal Reserve officials are expecting some economic relief this year from the recent tax cut deal between President Barack Obama and Republicans...
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MIDDAY UPDATE: Bernanke defends Fed policy, again; possible bipartisan compromise on tax cuts
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Dec 6, 2010
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke appeared on the CBS news program "60 Minutes" for the second time since the end of the financial crisis to...
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MIDDAY UPDATE: Groupon and the Fed
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Dec 1, 2010
All eyes were on Google today and the Internet mega-corp deliberates on buying the up-and-coming Groupon. In a move that can only be seen as...
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