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Alibaba.com Shareholders Vote In Favor Of Alibaba Group Privatization – Wall Street Journal

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May 24, 2012
Alibaba.com Shareholders Vote In Favor Of Alibaba Group Privatization – Wall Street Journal

BBC NewsAlibaba.com Shareholders Vote In Favor Of Alibaba Group PrivatizationWall Street JournalBy Paul Mozur and Juro Osawa HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--Minority shareholders of Alibaba.com Ltd. (1688.HK) on Friday voted in favor of a proposal by Alibaba Gr...
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Chief of Chile’s Codelco Resigns Amid Copper Battle – Wall Street Journal

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May 24, 2012
Chief of Chile’s Codelco Resigns Amid Copper Battle – Wall Street Journal

Telegraph.co.ukChief of Chile's Codelco Resigns Amid Copper BattleWall Street JournalBy CAROLINA PICA SANTIAGO, Chile—In the midst of a heated legal battle between Chilean state copper company Codelco and Anglo American PLC, Codelco's chief e...
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JP Morgan Unit Made Risky Bets on Firms – Wall Street Journal

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May 24, 2012

JP Morgan Unit Made Risky Bets on FirmsWall Street JournalThe investing in distressed companies isn't related to the loss-making trading connected to a London employee known as "the London Whale," and there is no evidence it contributed t...
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Report: Lehman bankruptcy estate inks deal to buy additional stake in Archstone – Washington Post

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May 24, 2012

Report: Lehman bankruptcy estate inks deal to buy additional stake in ArchstoneWashington PostNEW YORK — The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.'s bankruptcy estate has reached a deal to acquire a bigger stake in a...
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An Employee Messes Up. Time to Unleash the Claw? – Wall Street Journal

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May 24, 2012
An Employee Messes Up. Time to Unleash the Claw? – Wall Street Journal

MarketWatchAn Employee Messes Up. Time to Unleash the Claw?Wall Street JournalBy JOHN BUSSEY If ever there was an open-and-shut case for clawing back compensation from reckless traders and risk managers, it must be JP Morgan Chase & Co., where even...
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Facebook IPO glitch claims may top $US100m – The Age

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May 24, 2012
Facebook IPO glitch claims may top $US100m – The Age

Moneycontrol.comFacebook IPO glitch claims may top $US100mThe AgeClaims by four of Wall Street's main market makers against Nasdaq over Facebook's botched IPO are likely to exceed $US100 million, as they and other traders continue to deal with ...
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Mark Cuban Likes Facebook, Hates What it Did to IPOs – Wall Street Journal (blog)

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May 24, 2012

Mark Cuban Likes Facebook, Hates What it Did to IPOsWall Street Journal (blog)Facebook shares closed up 3.2% at $33.03. So, he's in the money. The stock is still down 13% from its $38 IPO price. Facebook's trading debut last week was marred by ...
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Italy’s Monti says Greece will probably keep euro – Reuters

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May 24, 2012
Italy’s Monti says Greece will probably keep euro – Reuters

Boston.comItaly's Monti says Greece will probably keep euroReutersROME May 24 (Reuters) - Greece will probably remain in the euro zone, Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti said on Thursday, but demands made of Greece by its partners had been unreali...
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Euro Crisis Calls for a Mix of Solutions – Wall Street Journal

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May 24, 2012

Euro Crisis Calls for a Mix of SolutionsWall Street JournalBy STEPHEN FIDLER As the euro crisis intensifies amid mounting anxieties about a possible Greek departure from the common currency, the clamor grows for initiatives that will decisively shift e...
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VeriFone 2Q Net Down 43% On Continued Acquisition Costs – Wall Street Journal

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May 24, 2012
VeriFone 2Q Net Down 43% On Continued Acquisition Costs – Wall Street Journal

RTT NewsVeriFone 2Q Net Down 43% On Continued Acquisition CostsWall Street JournalVeriFone Systems Inc.'s (PAY) fiscal second-quarter earnings fell 43% as restructuring and acquisition-related costs continued to overshadow stronger revenue and bett...
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As Euro Crisis Grows, IMF Helping EU Explore Alternatives To Euro Bonds – Wall Street Journal

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May 24, 2012

As Euro Crisis Grows, IMF Helping EU Explore Alternatives To Euro BondsWall Street JournalBy Ian Talley WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--The International Monetary Fund is helping Europe explore politically-palatable alternatives to euro bonds as a way to help ...
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Euro Zone Crisis To Hit Colombia, Chile; Won’t Derail Growth – Wall Street Journal

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May 24, 2012

Euro Zone Crisis To Hit Colombia, Chile; Won't Derail GrowthWall Street JournalBy Inti Landauro Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES PARIS (Dow Jones)--Chilean finance minister Felipe Larrain said Thursday his country will be hit by the euro-zone crisis in the c...
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Facebook Ipo Fallout Includes Pr Fail – Portfolio.com (blog)

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May 24, 2012

Facebook Ipo Fallout Includes Pr FailPortfolio.com (blog)by Kent Bernhard, Jr. Facebook's stock may be on the upswing, but problems for the social network include shareholder lawsuits and regulator interest in bank practices before the company'...
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German business confidence drops on eurozone fears – The Seattle Times

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May 24, 2012
German business confidence drops on eurozone fears – The Seattle Times

The West AustralianGerman business confidence drops on eurozone fearsThe Seattle TimesGerman business confidence dropped sharply in May, a closely-watched survey showed Thursday, as anxiety grows in Europe's largest economy over the increasing fina...
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Facebook straddles breakeven line – CNNMoney

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May 24, 2012
Facebook straddles breakeven line – CNNMoney

Globe and MailFacebook straddles breakeven lineCNNMoneyBy Aaron Smith @CNNMoneyInvest May 24, 2012: 12:05 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Facebook's stock straddled the breakeven line on Thursday, still down at least 15% from the price of its initial ...
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China Banks May Miss Loan Target for 2012, Officials Say – Bloomberg

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May 24, 2012
China Banks May Miss Loan Target for 2012, Officials Say – Bloomberg

BloombergChina Banks May Miss Loan Target for 2012, Officials SayBloombergChina's biggest banks may fall short of loan targets for the first time in at least seven years as an economic slowdown crimps demand for credit, three bank officials with kn...
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Hewlett-Packard Shares Rise As Some Worries Lift, But Not All – Wall Street Journal

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May 24, 2012
Hewlett-Packard Shares Rise As Some Worries Lift, But Not All – Wall Street Journal

Telegraph.co.ukHewlett-Packard Shares Rise As Some Worries Lift, But Not AllWall Street JournalBy Joan E. Solsman Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Hewlett-Packard Co.'s (HPQ) shares rose as much as 7.5% Thursday as quarterly results ea...
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US Stocks Soft As Investors Shrug Off Europe, Data – Wall Street Journal

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May 24, 2012
US Stocks Soft As Investors Shrug Off Europe, Data – Wall Street Journal

Moneycontrol.comUS Stocks Soft As Investors Shrug Off Europe, DataWall Street JournalBy Kaitlyn Kiernan and Tomi Kilgore Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--US stocks were flat early Thursday as investors shrugged off gains in European markets...
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Weekly US jobless aid applications dip to 370000 – The Associated Press

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May 24, 2012
Weekly US jobless aid applications dip to 370000 – The Associated Press

The Associated PressWeekly US jobless aid applications dip to 370000The Associated PressBy CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer – 1 minute ago WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment benefits changed little last week, sig...
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US Banks See Strong Profits – Wall Street Journal

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May 24, 2012
US Banks See Strong Profits – Wall Street Journal

Plain DealerUS Banks See Strong ProfitsWall Street JournalBy VICTORIA MCGRANE WASHINGTON—US banks reported their highest quarterly profit since mid-2007 in the first period, while overall lending activity decreased for the first time in four quarters...
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Mortgage Rates for 30-Year US Loans Fall to a Record-Low 3.78% – Bloomberg

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May 24, 2012

Mortgage Rates for 30-Year US Loans Fall to a Record-Low 3.78%BloombergUS mortgage rates for 30-year loans fell to a record low for a fourth straight week, reducing borrowing costs as a housing recovery takes hold. The average rate for a 30-year fixed ...
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Gold Turns A Corner, But Not Yet THE Corner

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May 24, 2012
Gold Turns A Corner, But Not Yet THE Corner

Here are today’s gold stock screens and data, along with cycle conditions and projections for gold and HUI index, and Chart of the Day picks for swing trades. Indispensable daily information for gold and precious metals stocks traders.Click here to download complete report in pdf format (Professional Edition Subscribers). See the current full sized...
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Regulators raise questions about Facebook IPO after its disappointing performance – Public Radio International PRI

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May 24, 2012

Regulators raise questions about Facebook IPO after its disappointing performancePublic Radio International PRIRegulators and lawyers are looking into whether Morgan Stanley and other Wall Street banks that helped orchestrate Facebook's IPO warned ...
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Dudley Tells CNBC He Doesn’t See Need for More Easing Now – Bloomberg

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May 24, 2012
Dudley Tells CNBC He Doesn’t See Need for More Easing Now – Bloomberg

CNBC.comDudley Tells CNBC He Doesn't See Need for More Easing NowBloombergWilliam C. Dudley, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, said he doesn't currently see the need for additional action to ease policy. “My view is that, if ...
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Knight Capital Wants Nasdaq To Cover Losses During Botched Facebook IPO – Huffington Post

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May 24, 2012
Knight Capital Wants Nasdaq To Cover Losses During Botched Facebook IPO – Huffington Post

Moneycontrol.comKnight Capital Wants Nasdaq To Cover Losses During Botched Facebook IPOHuffington PostBy John McCrank and Ashutosh Pandey (Reuters) - Electronic trader Knight Capital Group said it suffered a pre-tax loss of $30 million to $35 million o...
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HJ Heinz 4Q Net Falls 22% On Charges, Sales Miss Views – Wall Street Journal

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May 24, 2012
HJ Heinz 4Q Net Falls 22% On Charges, Sales Miss Views – Wall Street Journal

Dividend.comHJ Heinz 4Q Net Falls 22% On Charges, Sales Miss ViewsWall Street JournalHJ Heinz Co.'s (HNZ) fiscal fourth-quarter earnings fell 22%, partly due to costs for its productivity initiatives, as the food company's sales grew slower tha...
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The Real Impact of JPMorgan Chase Halting Its Share Buybacks – DailyFinance

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May 24, 2012
The Real Impact of JPMorgan Chase Halting Its Share Buybacks – DailyFinance

MarketWatchThe Real Impact of JPMorgan Chase Halting Its Share BuybacksDailyFinanceBy John Grgurich, The Motley Fool As a result of the bank's recent $2 billion (and counting) trading loss, JPMorgan Chase (JPM) announced Monday it would be suspendi...
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Demand for Business Equipment in U.S. Falls for Second Month – Bloomberg

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May 24, 2012
Demand for Business Equipment in U.S. Falls for Second Month – Bloomberg

BloombergDemand for Business Equipment in U.S. Falls for Second MonthBloombergOrders for computers, machinery and other capital equipment dropped in April for a second month, pointing to a slowdown in US business investment. Bookings for non-military g...
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Negative equity remains a drag on housing market – Los Angeles Times

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May 24, 2012
Negative equity remains a drag on housing market – Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles TimesNegative equity remains a drag on housing marketLos Angeles TimesNearly 1 in 3 homeowners with a mortgage in LA County owes more than the property is worth, new data show. These underwater loans hinder mobility and hurt prices because ...
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Facebook’s IPO takes Zuckerberg from Wall Street to the court room – Telegraph.co.uk

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May 24, 2012
Facebook’s IPO takes Zuckerberg from Wall Street to the court room – Telegraph.co.uk

Daily BeastFacebook's IPO takes Zuckerberg from Wall Street to the court roomTelegraph.co.ukOne week on from the “biggest technology flotation' in history, the party's definitely over for Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's founder and chief,...
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