Filed under: Major movement , Forecasts , Good news , Market matters , Money and Finance Today , S and P 500 , DJIA , Housing , Recession The market was able to stage a late day rally which erased some of its earlier losses, but still ended the day in the red, with all 3 major indexes closing down on the day. September is typically not a good month for the market, but even with today’s losses this September was positive, as more and more investors have started to believe the economy is coming out of its recession. Continue reading Market ends the day lower, but up for the month Market ends the day lower, but up for the month originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:20:00 EST.

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Market ends the day lower, but up for the month

Filed under: Stocks to Buy URS Corporation ’s (NYSE: URS ) stock performance has disappointed since the Buy recommendation at $51.56 on June 6, 2009: it’s fallen about 15%. Still, investors who can tolerate moderate risk should view the dip as a buying opportunity. Here’s why: Continue reading URS Corp: Pull-back is buy opportunity URS Corp: Pull-back is buy opportunity originally appeared on BloggingStocks on Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:00:00 EST.

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URS Corp: Pull-back is buy opportunity

Filed under: Bad news , Citigroup Inc. (C) If you’re a sixties-style artistic purist, you may want to skip this bit of news — or at least take a couple tranquilizers first.

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Bob Dylan’s Very Citigroup Christmas

Filed under: Products and services , Launches , Internet , Competitive strategy , Google (GOOG) , Media World , Technology Internet giant Google Inc.

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Google issues invites to Google Wave

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Filed under: Forecasts , Bad news , Employees , Market matters , Recession Job losses continued to mount in September.

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September job cuts steeper than expected

Filed under: Other issues , Bad news , Products and services , Consumer experience , Toyota Motor Corp.

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Toyota to recall around 3.8 million vehicles

Filed under: Earnings reports , Good news , From the boards , Market matters , NIKE, Inc’B’ (NKE) This afternoon, Nike Inc. (NYSE: NKE ) reported its fiscal first quarter numbers, and the company was able to put up better than expected earnings numbers , but revenues came in slightly under expectations.

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Nike first quarter earnings results

Filed under: Management , Competitive strategy , Private equity One consequence of the credit crisis shutting off the debt financing LBOs used to make acquisitions is that private-equity executives increasingly find themselves feuding over power, money, and strategy. Bloomberg provides details of the ouster of Dominique Megret , former CEO of PAI Partners, France’s biggest private-equity firm. Lionel Zinsou and others partners delivered an ultimatum to Megret: they wanted more say in running the firm or they would resign from the investment committee

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Private equity management grows increasingly cut throat

Filed under: Forecasts , Recession , Financial Crisis The U.S. Federal Reserve’s quantitative easing and Congress’ record $786 billion fiscal stimulus package run the risk of re-igniting inflation, in the interpretation of the inflation hawks.

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PIMCO’s Bill Gross buying U.S. Treasuries as protection against deflation

Filed under: International markets , Forecasts , Consumer experience , Middle East , Market matters , Money and Finance Today , Oil , Israel , Recession , Financial Crisis Oil prices dropped a bit today , as investors weigh news that consumer confidence took a hit in September. Today’s move was not a sizable one, but further evidence that investors are concerned over just how strong the current economic recovery really is

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Oil prices fall as consumer confidence drops