6/27/12 May Real Durable Goods Orders, adjusted for inflation and not seasonally manipulated were up 4.1% over May 2011. That compares with a 4% gain in April. In adjusting for inflation, this measure attempts to represents actual unit volume of orders. Also, the use of actual, versus seasonally manipulated (SA) data allows an accurate view…
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Facebook: New ads know where you are – Businessweek
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gulfnews.comFacebook: New ads know where you areBusinessweekFacebook (FB) is developing ways to let companies use real-time location data to target consumers with mobile ads. After Facebook's May IPO, shares fell as …Facebook's Mobile Ads Are…
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Treasury Intends to Continue to Lengthen Average Maturity – Real Time Economics – WSJ
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The U.S. Treasury intends to continue to gradually extend the average maturity of the securities it issues–a tactic that locks in borrowing costs but potentially dilutes the impact of a Federal Reserve policy intended to boost the economy. The average maturity of outstanding Treasurys reached 63.9 months at the end of May–the highest level in…
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Companies Sitting on Much Less Cash Than Thought – Executives Are Siphoning It
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… in its quarterly “flow of funds” report on Thursday, the Federal Reserve sharply revised its estimates of how much cash companies are holding on their balance sheets. The bottom line: Corporations have nearly $500 billion less cash on hand than previously believed. To be sure, companies are still holding onto an unprecedented amount of…
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Market Reverses But Gives Little Evidence of Sustainability
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The market sent a bunch of signals on Wednesday that said the 13 week cycle low was in, but it’s easy to cross a trading range, and another thing to break out.
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Garbage Problems Piling Up, World Bank Warns – WSJ
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The World Bank is raising a stink about a heaping mess that it says could be even more challenging than climate change: trash. In a new report today, the bank estimates the total amount of garbage generated by urban residents around the world will surge to 2.2 billion tons a year in 2025 from today’s…
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Fed’s Lockhart: More Economic Weakness May Call for Fresh Action – WSJ
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With the U.S. economic recovery threatened by an array of negative developments, the Federal Reserve may need to add additional stimulus to the economy, a key U.S. central bank official said Wednesday. “Should it become clear that something resembling my baseline scenario of continued, though modest, growth is no longer realistic, further monetary actions to…
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Bulls Try to Turn It, But Do They Have The Stuff?
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Support levels have held, and time counts suggest that an intermediate low is due. Downside projections have been reached. The only things missing are indicator buy signals and breakouts through the 1290-1300 resistance band.
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Dicey Situation
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The cycle screens did not confirm yesterday’s rally. The 6 month cycle projection has been reached, but the 13 week cycle projection has dropped to 1245, with a low ideally due now. There are no buy signals yet. The short term indicators are still mostly on the sell side, with some ambiguity. This report illustrates…
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Facebook Reeling From IPO Mess – Fox Business
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Facebook Reeling From IPO MessFox BusinessQuotes delayed at least 15 minutes. Real-time quotes provided by BATS Exchange. Market Data provided by Interactive Data (Terms & Conditions). Powered and Implemented by Interactive Data Managed Solutions. …