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Markets Drop With Dismal Jobs Report; Economists Predict Weakness Ahead

Markets Drop With Dismal Jobs Report; Economists Predict Weakness Ahead
Markets stumbled and economists darkened their forecasts as a dismal jobs report underscored that the U.S. economy’s core remains battered two years after the officially declared end of the recession.
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Buffet Gives .5 Billion to Gates Foundation
Warren Buffet has made his annual donation to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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In U.S. debt fight, a nation on the brink
Observers criticize ‘political chicken’ over raising Treasury Department’s annual debt ceiling
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Berkshire Hathaway Earnings Drop 58%

Berkshire Hathaway Earnings Drop 58%
Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett’s investment company, reported a 58 percent drop in first quarter earnings, mostly due to the company’s insurance costs after Japan’s magnitude 9.0 earthquake in March.
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With Sokol out, who might be in?
What is Warren Buffett’s succession plan? And what’s at stake for Omaha without an Omahan topping the list?
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Treasuries Drop as U.S. Prepares $35 Billion Two-Year Auction

Treasuries Drop as U.S. Prepares Billion Two-Year Auction
Treasuries fell, pushing yields to a two-week high, as the U.S. prepared to sell $ 35 billion of two-year debt today in the first of three auctions this week.
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I would prefer not to be born rich: Warren Buffett
Bangalore, Mar 23 (PTI) Legendary billionaire investor Warren Buffett today said he has been enormously lucky with his business ventures but added he would prefer not to be born rich.
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Buffett cautions social-networking investors
Berkshire Hathaway CEO predicts that most offerings in the red-hot sector will be overpriced but that there will be “huge winners.”
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U.S. stocks drop as S and P 500 posts worst two days in 14 months

U.S. stocks drop as S and P 500 posts worst two days in 14 months
BLOOMBERG NEWS U.S. stocks declined, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to the biggest two-day loss since March 2009, as Google Inc. and Apple Inc. led a drop in technology shares and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. was subpoenaed in the financial-crisis investigation. Apple lost 2 percent as the introduction of a new iPhone failed to boost the stock. Google sank 2.7 percent as Connecticut …

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U.S. Stocks Drop as S&P 500 Posts Worst Two Days in 14 Months

U.S. Stocks Drop as S&P 500 Posts Worst Two Days in 14 Months
June 7 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks declined, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to the biggest two-day loss since March 2009, as Google Inc. and Apple Inc. led a drop in technology shares and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. was subpoenaed in the financial-crisis investigation.

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Credit agencies drop ratings for BP

Credit agencies drop ratings for BP
Two credit ratings agencies have downgraded BP, noting the extreme financial risks tied to the ongoing Gulf oil spill. Both Fitch Ratings and Moody’s Investors Service said further downgrades are possible. “The company has so far repeatedly failed to stop the… Moody – Fitch Group – Credit rating agency – Business – Warren Buffett

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Small investors after market drop: I told you so

Small investors after market drop: I told you so
Maybe the dumb money isn’t so dumb after all. Business – Investing – Stocks and Bonds – Warren Buffett – Berkshire Hathaway

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U.S. Stocks Fluctuate as Earnings, Economy Offset Drop in Euro

U.S. Stocks Fluctuate as Earnings, Economy Offset Drop in Euro
May 18 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks fluctuated as housing starts and results at Wal-Mart Stores Inc. topped forecasts, while concern nations with the highest deficits will fail to meet European Union austerity requirements sent the euro lower.

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U.S. Stocks Drop on German Ban on Naked Short Sales; Euro Falls

U.S. Stocks Drop on German Ban on Naked Short Sales; Euro Falls
May 18 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks tumbled, with a retreat in financial companies wiping out an early rally, as Germany planned to ban certain types of bearish investments. The euro dropped to near a four-year low against the dollar.

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Drop, the

Drop, the

Drop, the

With the dollar roll transaction the difference between the sale price of a mortgage-backed pass-through, and its re-purchase price on a future date at a predetermined price.



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