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Gold dips in tentative trade before jobs data NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures on Friday tallied slight losses ahead of a much-awaited U.S. jobs report, which is expected to show the unemployment rate climbed from 9.5% to 9.6% in August. In industry corporate news, Canada's second-largest gold producer Goldcorp Inc. said it would acq ... more »
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Walgreen August comparable sales rise 2.1% NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Drugstore chain Walgreen Co. said Friday that its August comparable-store sales rose 2.1. That included a 0.7% increase in non-pharmacy sales and a 2.9% gain in pharmacy sales. Total sales rose 8.6% to $5.66 billion, including contribution from its April purchase of former ... more »
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Oil futures dip ahead of key U.S. jobs report NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Oil futures dipped back under $75 a barrel on Friday before the much-anticipated U.S. employment report seen as one measure of the strength of energy demand ahead. Benchmark crude for October delivery fell 57 cents to $74.45 in electronic trade on the New York Mercantile Ex ... more »
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Campbell Soup Co. proift up 64%, revenue flat NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Campbell Soup Co. said Friday its fourth-quarter net income rose to $113 million, or 33 cents a share, from $69 million, or 20 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Revenue fell about 1% to $1.52 billion, from $1.53 billion. Wall Street analysts expected the company to ear ... more »
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Mark Hulbert: Are stocks really undervalued? Some Super Bulls seem to think so, despite evidence to the contrary, Mark Hulbert says.
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EU reaches agreement over financial watchdogs Plans to create a trio of pan-European supervisory bodies have moved a step closer after the European Commission reached an agreement with member states late Thursday.
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Asian stocks close the week on mostly higher note Most Asian stock markets make advances as an unexpected increase in U.S. pending-home sales ease economic worries ahead of potentially pivotal data on nonfarm payrolls due out of Washington. Tokyo moves higher for a third straight session as Toyota shares end their losing streak.
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Goldcorp to pay $3.4 billion for Andean Resources Goldcorp Inc. announced Friday it will pay $3.4 billion for all outstanding shares of Andean Resources Ltd., whose principal asset is a gold project in Argentina.
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BP oil spill costs hit $8 billion Costs linked to BP's massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico have now hit $8 billion, the oil giant says.
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Indications: Stock futures edge up ahead of key payrolls data U.S. stock-index futures gain marginally as investors pause for breath ahead of pivotal U.S. jobs data.
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