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Economists and stock bulls cheered this morning's better-than-expected November employment report. But was the data as good as it seemed? Full Article at The Business Insider
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GM Bankruptcy Affects Myriad Stakeholders On the day of GM’s bankruptcy filing, a report from Michigan on how the major stakeholders –suppliers, dealers, bondholders and the UAW – are reacting to the concessions they've been muscled into making. Full Article at Online NewsHour
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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 16: A businessman pauses on Wall Street on September 16, 2009 in New York, City. With further economic news indicating that the recession is easing, stocks rose Wednesday with the Dow up 70 points in afternoon trading. View Photo »
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At a time when Wall Street, after emerging from its struggles on the backs of taxpayers, is set to pay outrageous bonuses again, while unemployment remains uncomfortably high
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Top 10 News Items 11/30-12/04: Non-Farm Payrolls Much Better-Than-Expected, Comcast to Take 51% Stake in NBC Universal, BofA to Repay $45B in TARP Funds
Street InsiderHere is a recap of the top news items from this week on Wall Street: 1. Full Article at Street Insider
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Wall Street stocks were able to close higher on Friday, as a better-than-expected jobless report failed to convince investors that the worst was over for the American economy. Full Article at Town Hall
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What looked set to be a downbeat day on London's markets was reversed in afternoon trading as positive news on Wall Street rescued trade on this side of the pond. Full Article at The Telegraph
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President Barack Obama sternly warned Wall Street against returning to the sort of reckless and unchecked behavior that threatened the nation with a second Great Depression, Monday, Sept. 14, 2009, during a speech at Federal Hall on Wall Street in New Y... View Photo »
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I'm trying to sum up President Obama's first 11 months in office. He gave billions to Wall Street, cracked down on illegal immigrants getting health care, and he's sending 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan. You know something, he may go down in history as our greatest Republican president ever.
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To say there was some fireworks on Wall Street this week would be an understatement. The week started with a wide range day on Monday as traders returned from the holiday weekend, which held the prior week’s lows successfully. Full Article at Investopedia
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Tim Geithner Would Like To Like To Remind Wall Street's Banks Of A Little Something, But Particularly Goldman Sachs
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Taking aim at what he called “an era of irresponsibly high bonuses,” Geithner said all banks — even those that have repaid government aid — need to restrain the amount they pay their leaders and tie compensation to long-term goals. “The entire U.S. Full Article at DealBreaker
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Wall Street is a street in lower Manhattan, New York City, USA. It runs east from Broadway downhill to South Street on the East River, through the historical center of the Financial District. Wall Street was the first permanent home of the New York Stock Exchange; over time Wall Street became the name of the surrounding geographic neighborhood. Full Article
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NEW YORK - MARCH 27: A businessman walks up Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange on March 27, 2009 in New York City. After a day of trading at the institution the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished down about 148 points to close at 7,776.18.
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NEW YORK - MARCH 27: Businessmen walk up Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange on March 27, 2009 in New York City. After a day of trading at the institution the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished down about 148 points to close at 7,776.18.
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NEW YORK - MARCH 27: Alvin Freeman wears a 'We Buy Gold' sign on Wall Street near the New York Stock Exchange on March 27, 2009 in New York City. After a day of trading at the institution the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished down about 148 points to close at 7,776.18.
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The Wall Street sign is seen outside the New York Stock Exchange, March 26, 2009. Stocks rose on Thursday, with the Nasdaq turning positive for the year, as a batch economic data that was not as dire as expected fed optimism the economy's worst days were behind it.
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People walk on Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange, March 26, 2009. Stocks rose on Thursday, with the Nasdaq turning positive for the year, as a batch economic data that was not as dire as expected fed optimism the economy's worst days were behind it.
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People wait for a subway car at the Wall Street station in New York March 25, 2009. U.S. stocks jumped on Wednesday as upbeat housing and durable goods data fueled hopes that the toll taken by the recession may be abating, lifting shares of big manufacturers, banks and home builders.
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Helen Chaitman(C), a victim of disgraced Wall Street financier Bernard Madoff leaves US Federal Court after a hearing on March 12, 2009 in New York.
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Victims of disgraced Wall Street financier Bernard Madoff hold hands as they leave US Federal Court after a hearing on March 12, 2009 in New York.
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Disgraced Wall Street financier Bernard Madoff (R) arrives at a US Federal Court on March 12, 2009 in New York. Pleading guilty to all 11 counts of fraud would mean Madoff, 70, could see a prison term of up to 150 years at a sentencing later this year, according to prosecutors.
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Disgraced Wall Street financier Bernard Madoff (C) arrives at a US Federal Court on March 12, 2009 in New York. Pleading guilty to all 11 counts of fraud would mean Madoff, 70, could see a prison term of up to 150 years at a sentencing later this year, according to prosecutors.
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Disgraced Wall Street financier Bernard Madoff (C) arrives at a US Federal Court on March 12, 2009 in New York. Pleading guilty to all 11 counts of fraud would mean Madoff, 70, could see a prison term of up to 150 years at a sentencing later this year, according to prosecutors.
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Disgraced Wall Street financier Bernard Madoff (R) arrives at a US Federal Court on March 12, 2009 in New York. Pleading guilty to all 11 counts of fraud would mean Madoff, 70, could see a prison term of up to 150 years at sentencing later this year, according to prosecutors.
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A view of Wall Street from the steps of Federal Hall in lower Manhattan February 4, 2009. US stocks powered higher on March 9, 2009 after troubled banking giant Citigroup offered an upbeat profit outlook, prompting a frenzied rush into shares beaten down by the grinding bear market.
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Disgraced Wall Street financier Bernard Madoff leaves US Federal Court after a hearing on March 10, 2009 in New York. A US court said March 19, 2009 it was delaying a decision on an appeal by jailed Wall Street fraudster Bernard Madoff to be granted bail.
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People walk to work on Wall Street Monday, March 9, 2009 in New York. Stock futures are lower Monday as a $41 billion deal between drugmakers Merck and Schering-Plough does little to jolt investors out of their pessimistic mood.
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A logo of Wall Street investment firm Merrill Lynch is pictured in London, on March 6, 2009. Merrill Lynch acknowledged Friday the discovery of a trading "irregularity" ahead of its takeover by Bank of America and said it was cooperating in an investigation.
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NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 23: A man stands on Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange February 23, 2009 in New York City. Stocks tumbled to their lowest close in 12 years with the Dow Jones closing down 3.41 percent to 7114. 78.
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NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 23: A man walks down Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange February 23, 2009 in New York City. Stocks tumbled to their lowest close in 12 years with the Dow Jones closing down 3.41 percent to 7114. 78.
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People stand in line to get into the Wall Street Pink Slip Party at Public House New York Wednesday, Feb 4, 2009. The gathering puts those looking for Wall Street and finance jobs in touch with recruiters. The Labor Department reports on unemployment claims Thursday.
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Hundreds attend the Wall Street Pink Slip Party where people looking for Wall Street and other finance jobs can meet recruiters, at Public House in New York, Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009.
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NEW YORK - MARCH 27: Businessmen walk up Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange on March 27, 2009 in New York City. After a day of trading at the institution the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished down about 148 points to close at 7,776.18.
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Okay, meet the guys at the heart of this so-called solution. They include the guys from Enron who designed energy trading, and the Wall Street financiers like Goldman Sachs who gave us the subprime mortgage crisis.
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an All the Colors of the Earth Dream rather than the American Dream/Nightmare, without the war enterprises, without the Monsantos, without the Wall Street greed, without the oil cartels, without the forked-tongue talk politicians, without the corrupted fundamentalist religions, without the World Bank, w...
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Americans have a basic sense of fairness ... Americans will help somebody. But when they need help. They need to get it back. .. This has been a one-way street to Wall Street. It needs to be a two-way street. We rescued Wall Street. Wall Street can help Main Street. It's that simple.
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Americans have a basic sense of fairness ... Americans will help somebody. But when they need help. They need to get it back. .. This has been a one-way street to Wall Street. It needs to be a two-way street. We rescued Wall Street. Wall Street can help Main Street. It's that simple.
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I’m leaning positive on his nomination, but I do think this is an important opportunity to remind the Obama administration that Wall Street has done just fine, and it’s time to direct their attention to regular folks
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The banking system is back on its feet, and apparently Wall Street is on pace to have record profits this year ... But Main Street is struggling.
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That's the way that Washington works. When members of Congress spend too much time trolling for dollars on Wall Street, they inevitably lose touch with people on Main Street
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We didn’t pay for the Bush tax cuts ... We didn’t pay for this war. We didn’t pay for the bailout of Wall Street and look at the problems that we found ourselves in.
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So far, the Federal Reserve has refused to answer questions about special loans and deals for Wall Street banks. I support an audit of the Federal Reserve to provide answers for working families and to protect New Hampshire taxpayer dollars
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Our hero is the common man now ... Once it was the World War II hero, then the superhero, then the Wall Street wizard. Now it's the mechanic next door.
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As the middle class of this country continues to shrink, we need a chairman of the Federal Reserve who is more concerned about expanding the productive economy -- increasing decent-paying jobs for all Americans -- than continuing to fan the flames of Wall Street greed and outrageous compensation package...
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As a result of the greed, irresponsibility and illegal behavior of Wall Street our country has experienced the worst economic decline since the Great Depression ... Mr. Bernanke was head of the Fed and the nation's chief economist as this crisis, driven by reckless speculation, developed. Tragically, li...
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Obama’s Wall Street Sellout
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Las Vegas casinos were regulated but betting on Wall Street wasn't
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The anxiety reached Wall Street on Friday, sending the Dow Jones industrial average down more than 150 points, as investors worried about hidden debt bombs in other countries and institutions — heavily indebted nations like Greece and even Britain, high-flying emerging markets and even European and Amer...
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The damage has been done to the people of Texas ... Instead of looking out for Main Street, Texas, she looked out for Wall Street. Regret is not an answer.
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A government report due out Tuesday morning is expected to show that the economy expanded at a pace of 2.9 percent from July through September, according to Wall Street economists surveyed by Thomson Reuters. If they are right, it would mark a slower expansion than the 3.5 percent pace reported a month ...
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This verdict is a victory for investors and it demonstrates that we will continue to hold Wall Street insiders accountable for insider trading
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What you really have here is a wave of populist sentiment that has been emphasized as a result of the concerns that Wall Street is being bailed out and Main Street is not. Congress is trying to ride that wave
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Political frustration over the rescue of Wall Street and high unemployment erupted in the House Thursday, with one committee threatening to impose tighter scrutiny on the Federal Reserve and another trading verbal insults with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner
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When was Wall Street on the verge of a total meltdown? In September of 2008! When were the record bonuses paid out? In December of 2009! So that’s 14 months. It was just 14 months later that the employee bonuses at the three big Wall Street survivors — Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Morgan Stanley —...
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We have seen a great deal of anger from the public about the fact that once again we see Wall Street nationalizing the risk and privatizing the gain ... The downside is always felt by the worker and the upside is always realized by those who never seem to take a loss no matter what happens.
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Since the fallout on Wall Street last year there's been a big decline in rents so that's really given a lot of new retailers opportunities to open up in the city and come in for the first time
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Since the fall of 2009. That's when SIGTARP — the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program — revealed the mistakes we made with the giant AIG bailout. And that's also around the time the public began to react to the enormous contradiction between massive unemployment on Main Stree...
SOURCE: iStockAnalyst
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