Fannie and Freddie shares go on wild ride
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Stocks slump as bond yields rise
After ending at record highs Tuesday, U.S. stocks close out Wednesday in the red. Investors remain focused on the Federal Reserve and the outlook for economic growth.
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Michael Kors banks on jet-set comeback
Michale Kors reported stronger-than-expected earnings for the first quarter as demand for luxury goods has been surprisingly strong.
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A startup tries to hack the law
Why Khosla Ventures believes Judicata can finally move legal research into the digital age.
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A housing bubble era loan makes a comeback, with a twist
More and more people are borrowing against their brokerage accounts to buy condos and expand their businesses. That's not reassuring.
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When insiders buy stocks, should you?
Insiders have been selling in droves during the market rally. But there are handful of companies where insiders are buying, such as oil firm Apache, BofA and GM.
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A day in the quiet life of a NYSE floor trader
It ain't what it used to be, says floor trader Kenny Polcari: "technology everywhere" but "a computer doesn't get it."
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ECB must do more to boost growth: OECD
The European Central Bank should follow its recent interest rate cut with more radical action to tackle recession and record unemployment, the OECD said Wednesday as it slashed its forecast for the eurozone economy.
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Stocks: Bumpy ride ahead
After a day of significant gains, U.S. markets are pointing to a lower open.
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Pre-Marketing: Ron Johnson, desperate DJ
Ron Johnson's internal JC Penny broadcasts. Also: EU eases up on austerity.
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Want to invest in Samsung? Good luck!
With 200 shares of Apple in his portfolio, California resident Dave Kastener was thinking about going rogue. The self-professed "Apple fan" wanted to invest in Samsung.
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Netflix slumps after 'Arrested Development' release
Netflix is betting a lot on original series, and "Arrested Development" is one of the brightest stars in its lineup. But Wall Street wasn't impressed.
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Ford stock revs up to a new high
Shares of Ford hit a new 52-week high as investors cheer recent string of wins by the automaker.
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Facebook does a face-plant
Shares of Facebook are near their lows for the year even as the rest of the market and tech sector rally. And it still looks overvalued.
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Elon Musk's fortune swells by $2.9 billion as Tesla, SolarCity surge
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In U.S. energy boom, a growing tax dodge
More energy companies are converting to a tax-free status that was once reserved for a small segment of the industry.
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