Posts Tagged ‘ Calendar Year ’

Lowe’s 1Q Net Up 14% On Warm Weather, Calendar Shift; Lowers Full Year … – Wall Street Journal

May 21, 2012

Lowe's 1Q Net Up 14% On Warm Weather, Calendar Shift; Lowers Full Year ...Wall Street JournalLowe's Cos.' (LOW) fiscal first-quarter earnings rose 14% as a calendar shift and unusually warm weather gave a boost to results, although the home...
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Is The Gold Bull “For Real?”

By The Implode-o-Meter Blog

January 4, 2012

For those not following closely, gold just put in its 11th consecutive yearly price increase, with an approximately 14% rise on the calendar year... but you probably haven't heard of it. In fact, you probably think that "gold is going down", based on what you've heard in the media recently (if not continuously...
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Congress Represents The 1% Perfectly

By Bears Chat at The Wall Street Examiner

November 16, 2011

These days, being a millionaire typically qualifies you as part of the one percent. But in Congress, it only makes you average. About 47 percent of Congress, or 249 current members of Congress, are millionaires, according to a new study by the Center ...
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Ferrari has a Great Year Despite Downturn for Peasants

By Bears Chat at The Wall Street Examiner

November 2, 2011

NEW DELHI — Italian luxury sports car maker Ferrari said Monday it expected 2011 to be one of its best sales years ever despite the global economic downturn. Ferrari, part of Fiat Group Automobiles, said it expected to sell around 7,000 cars glob...
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Hank and Ben’s Excellent Short Term Gift – Professional Edition

By Lee Adler

December 5, 2008

Hank and Ben’s Excellent Short Term Gift – Professional Edition

The market got a huge gift from the US Treasury this week in the form of a $23 billion debt paydown. That cash put a bid under stocks and exacerbated the panic into Treasuries. The Treasury faces $40 billion in CMB expirations next week, and so far, there’s no announcement that they will be...
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