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Stocks plunge againStocks tumbled Friday morning in volatile trade - the Dow erased most of its nearly 700-point loss at the open, only to turn lower again as the credit crisis intensified.
CNN.com – Oct 10, 2008 3:11 PM [GMT] – comment?
GE's Financial Dead Arm
The conglomerate's weak quarter is defined by troubled finance unit and credit crisis.
Forbes.com – Oct 10, 2008 3:10 PM [GMT] – comment?
The conglomerate's weak quarter is defined by troubled finance unit and credit crisis.
Forbes.com – Oct 10, 2008 3:10 PM [GMT] – comment?
Abroad Markets Decline
RBC Capital reviews the overseas market and what may happen in the U.S. Friday.
Barron's Online – Oct 10, 2008 3:07 PM [GMT] – comment?
RBC Capital reviews the overseas market and what may happen in the U.S. Friday.
Barron's Online – Oct 10, 2008 3:07 PM [GMT] – comment?
Insurers Will Feel Third-Quarter Pain
The sector will show book-value declines due to poor markets.
Barron's Online – Oct 10, 2008 3:04 PM [GMT] – comment?
The sector will show book-value declines due to poor markets.
Barron's Online – Oct 10, 2008 3:04 PM [GMT] – comment?
Lehman auction implies holders to get 10 cents on dollar
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Initial results from the Lehman Brothers credit-default swap auction indicate a midpoint of 9.75 -- implying the recovery rate on Lehman's senior debt is about 10 cents on the dollar. The net open interest is $4.92 billion. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Oct 10, 2008 2:43 PM [GMT] – comment?
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Initial results from the Lehman Brothers credit-default swap auction indicate a midpoint of 9.75 -- implying the recovery rate on Lehman's senior debt is about 10 cents on the dollar. The net open interest is $4.92 billion. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Oct 10, 2008 2:43 PM [GMT] – comment?
Walgreen's chairman, CEO Jeffrey Rein to retire
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Walgreen Co.'s Chairman and Chief Executive Jeffrey Rein is retiring, effective immediately, the drugstore chain said Friday. Alan McNally, lead director of Walgreen's board, will take over as chairman and acting CEO. The retirement comes only days after Walg ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Oct 10, 2008 2:42 PM [GMT] – comment?
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Walgreen Co.'s Chairman and Chief Executive Jeffrey Rein is retiring, effective immediately, the drugstore chain said Friday. Alan McNally, lead director of Walgreen's board, will take over as chairman and acting CEO. The retirement comes only days after Walg ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Oct 10, 2008 2:42 PM [GMT] – comment?
Cold War With Iceland Sinks British Pound
Worries over bank deposits hurt confidence in the currency.
Forbes.com – Oct 10, 2008 2:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
Worries over bank deposits hurt confidence in the currency.
Forbes.com – Oct 10, 2008 2:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
Americans should have confidence in economy, Bush says
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Americans should have confidence in the future of the markets and the economy, President Bush said Friday in a short statement from the White House. Bush offered no new measures to stem the meltdown in the banking system, but assured Americans that the government is worki ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Oct 10, 2008 2:38 PM [GMT] – comment?
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Americans should have confidence in the future of the markets and the economy, President Bush said Friday in a short statement from the White House. Bush offered no new measures to stem the meltdown in the banking system, but assured Americans that the government is worki ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Oct 10, 2008 2:38 PM [GMT] – comment?
Dow industrials briefly turn positive after 700-point plunge
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly returned to positive territory after plunging nearly 700 points in the first minutes of trading Friday. In what remained extremely volatile trading, the Dow was last down 147 points at 8,431. The blue-chip average first plunged 697 p ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Oct 10, 2008 2:25 PM [GMT] – comment?
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average briefly returned to positive territory after plunging nearly 700 points in the first minutes of trading Friday. In what remained extremely volatile trading, the Dow was last down 147 points at 8,431. The blue-chip average first plunged 697 p ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Oct 10, 2008 2:25 PM [GMT] – comment?
GM, Ford bounce back from depths
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Ford Motor Co. shares jumped 20.7% to $2.51 and General Motors Corp. added 5.5% to $5.02, bucking an early retreat in the broader market on Friday. The two struggling automakers saw their stocks test historic lows a day earlier, when GM shares touched levels not seen s ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Oct 10, 2008 2:20 PM [GMT] – comment?
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Ford Motor Co. shares jumped 20.7% to $2.51 and General Motors Corp. added 5.5% to $5.02, bucking an early retreat in the broader market on Friday. The two struggling automakers saw their stocks test historic lows a day earlier, when GM shares touched levels not seen s ... more »
MarketWatch.com – Oct 10, 2008 2:20 PM [GMT] – comment?
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