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Recovery hopes painful for hedge fund legend Paulson

Recovery hopes painful for hedge fund legend Paulson

President Obama has been accused of not doing enough for the US economy  By Emma Rowley 10:27PM BST 08 Oct 2011 Comments [...]

Stock futures ease ahead of payrolls data (Reuters)

Stock futures ease ahead of payrolls data 
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Reuters - Stock index futures eased on Friday after a three-day Wall Street rally as investors awaited a closely watched monthly report on employment, which is expected to show moderate gains after last month’s flat reading.[Read more...]

Design Spotlight Shifts to Ive

Design Spotlight Shifts to Ive

Without Steve Jobs, Apple Inc. investors and customers are asking a big question: Can it continue to turn out innovative products without its co-founder and design visionary? Associated Press Jonathan Ive, Apple’s industrial design chief, pictured in Cupertino, in 2008, has managed the company’s design team for 15 years. The answer may lie [...]

Europe lifts Wall Street for third day, payrolls awaited (Reuters)

Europe lifts Wall Street for third day, payrolls awaited 
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Reuters - Stocks rose for a third day in a row on Thursday as developing euro zone plans to backstop European banks gave investors hope the threat of a financial crisis was waning.[Read more...]

US manufacturing growth offers hope for economy

US manufacturing growth offers hope for economy

An index of manufacturing confidence from the Institute for Supply Management rose to 51.6 last month from 50.6 in August Photo: Getty Images By Richard Blackden 5:09PM BST 03 Oct 2011 Comments [...]

Kodak Hires Restructuring Lawyers

Kodak Hires Restructuring Lawyers

Eastman Kodak Co. has hired law firm Jones Day for restructuring advice as it faces growing concerns from investors over its turnaround prospects, people familiar with the matter said. The move to hire restructuring lawyers signals Kodak is intensifying efforts to ensure it has the financial wherewithal to complete a difficult strategic and financial [...]

Questor share tip: Tate has sweet first half

Questor share tip: Tate has sweet first half

Tate & Lyle During recent market falls, Questor has been urging readers to buy battered–down quality companies with high yields. Tate is an example of why this is a good strategy. The shares were first recommended during the market slump of 2009 – at a price [...]

Equities steady after rise, euro holds gains (Reuters)

Equities steady after rise, euro holds gains 
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Reuters - Asian stocks steadied on Friday with big gains unlikely as investors looked to take profits after three days of gains, while the euro held its tiny increase following Germany’s approval to expand the euro zone bailout fund.[Read more...]

Mike Lynch suffers a reversal of fortunes

Mike Lynch suffers a reversal of fortunes

Mike Lynch is busy fire-fighting to make sure the HP deal stays afloat Photo: Marina Imperi 8:12PM BST 29 Sep 2011 Comments For years, the Essex-reared engineer struggled to convince investors of [...]

Consumer, tech stocks pressure Wall Street (Reuters)

Consumer, tech stocks pressure Wall Street 
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Reuters - The technology-heavy Nasdaq led stocks lower on Thursday as investors continued to fret about weakness in the global economy and Wall Street looked set to limp to its worst quarter in three years.[Read more...]

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