Archive for September 16th, 2009

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Filed under: Major movement , International markets , Forecasts , Market matters , Commodities The world of currency trading is a complex affair. Why is this

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Why is the dollar so weak?
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Filed under: Stocks to Buy In the current market frugal consumer plays carry the day. And that’s why I’m reiterating my Buy rating for O’Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ: ORLY ), first recommended on May 18, 2009 at a price of $37.02.

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Consider O’Reilly Automotive, due to the used car repair trend
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Filed under: Industry , Federal Reserve There may be a new rule coming from the Fed that will make banks stronger but will hurt investors. There’s a good possibility that banks will have to raise their “well-capitalized” capital requirement from 7% to 8%

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If you own bank stocks or want to, pay attention
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Filed under: Business of sports The Washington Redskins football team is hearing it from all sides lately. Last week they were criticized — unfairly in my opinion — for suing season ticket holders who had lost their jobs and could no longer afford their seats. Now a coalition of tribes — Cheyenne and Arapaho, Oneida of Wisconsin, Cochiti Pueblo, Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, Navajo, Oglala Sioux and Standing Rock Sioux — is as king the United States Supreme Court to revive a challenge to the team’s trademark.

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Indians ask court to revoke Washington Redskins trademark
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

A previous version of this story incorrectly identified a program of Wells Fargo mortgage modifications.

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Corrections: Wells loan modifications doing well in early days
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Crude-oil futures rise, lifted by a weaker dollar and a bigger-than-expected drop of 4.7 million barrels in U.S. stockpiles in the week ended Sept. 11.

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Futures Movers: Crude-oil futures rise ahead of inventory data
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Oracle is projected to show a rise in profit on lower revenue and CKE Restaurants is forecast to show a decline from the year-ago period when the business software maker and fast-food chain operator report results.

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After Hours: Oracle profit expected to rise; CKR results due
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
In a move to expand its footprint in the U.S. meats market, Brazil’s JBS plans to acquire 64% of bankrupt chicken producer Pilgrim’s Pride for $800 million in cash

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JBS to acquire 64% stake in Pilgrim’s Pride
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Energy stocks rise to their highest levels all year ahead of key weekly inventory data, even as the broad market trades flat.

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Energy Stocks: Supply data powers energy sector to 2009 highs
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Are the historical odds now smiling on October too?

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MarketWatch First Take: October’s odds are tough, regardless of September
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