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• Earnings, Fed Meeting And ADP On Focus

  02-11-2016 17:11
  
  As Q3 earnings season blasts through another thousand or so companies earnings this week we see the Fed meeting yesterday and bringing forth a statement today on interest rates as well as the latest ADP private sector payroll number which is the main precursor to Friday s non farm
  
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• The Federal Reserve to Pensions: Suspend Disbelief Indefinitely

  02-11-2016 14:44
  
  There is a distinct cerebral pleasure, relief even, derived from lapsing into a state of suspended disbelief.Do we care that saw-wielding magicians don’t really cut the girl in two, or that big screen good guys never run out of ammunition? Would the frightening folklore of vampires have survived the ages and still
  
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• Weyerhaeuser Boosts Core Business with North Pacific Sale

  02-11-2016 14:17
  
  Forest product manufacturer and supplier Weyerhaeuser Company WY recently announced that it has successfully completed the sale of its printing papers company North Pacific Paper Company to One Rock Capital Partners LLC Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed As
  
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• Spectra Energy (SE) Q3 Earnings Beat

  02-11-2016 14:17
  
  Spectra Energy Corp SE through its subsidiaries and equity affiliates engages in the ownership and operation of a portfolio of complementary natural gas related energy assets The company operates in four segments U S Transmission Distribution Western Canada Transmission
  
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• Nordstrom (JWN) Q3 Earnings: Will the Stock Disappoint?

  02-11-2016 14:17
  
  Nordstrom Inc JWN is scheduled to release third quarter fiscal 2016 results on Nov 10 after the closing bell The big question facing investors is whether this leading fashion specialty retailer will be able to deliver a positive earnings surprise in the quarter to be reported In the
  
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• Kraft Heinz (KHC): A Beat in the Cards this Earnings Season?

  02-11-2016 14:17
  
  We expect The Kraft Heinz Company KHC to beat expectations when it reports third quarter 2016 numbers on Nov 3 after the closing bell Last quarter the company posted a positive earnings surprise of 19 72 The packaged food manufacturer delivered positive earnings surprises in three
  
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• Host Hotels (HST) Q3 FFO Beats Estimate, Revenues Grow

  02-11-2016 14:17
  
  Have you been eager to see how Host Hotels amp Resorts Inc HST performed in Q3 in comparison with the market expectations Let s quickly scan through the key facts from this Bethesda MD based hotel real estate investment trust s REIT earnings release this morning A FFO Beat
  
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• Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Beats on Q1 Earnings

  02-11-2016 14:17
  
  Founded in 1949 New Jersey based Automatic Data Processing Inc ADP is one of the world s leading providers of human capital management solutions and integrated computing solutions to vehicle dealers It serves approximately 637K clients across 125 nations The company reports in
  
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• Anthem (ANTM) Misses on Q3 Earnings, Revises Guidance

  02-11-2016 14:17
  
  Anthem Inc ANTM is one of the premier healthcare service providers when it comes to providing medical and specialty products Already sporting one of the top position in the health insurance industry the company is set to become a titan with the pending acquisition of another player
  
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• Why T-Mobile's Postpaid Phone Subscribers Declined by 514,000 Last Quarter

  02-11-2016 14:16
  
  Image source Getty Images Once again T Mobile NASDAQ TMUS reported an industry leading number of postpaid net adds in the third quarter Its 851 000 net postpaid phone additions marks 11 straight quarters T Mobile has led the major wireless carriers The Q3 numbers were
  
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• Retirement Solar Savings? Maybe, Maybe Not

  02-11-2016 14:16
  
  While installing solar panels may benefit the planet and could help lower your monthly electricity bill for people of or approaching retirement age putting them in may not make fiscal sense 160 I have placed the links on where I got the information after the information Unless they
  
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• Iridium Communications Sets Its Sights on New Satellites

  02-11-2016 14:16
  
  Image source Iridium Communications Iridium Communications NASDAQ IRDM shares are down 4 over the past year but it s historically been a volatile stock and the company is hoping new satellites will drive revenue up in the years to
  
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• Blackbaud, Inc. Earnings Rise on Strong Organic Growth

  02-11-2016 14:16
  
  Image source Getty Images Blackbaud s NASDAQ BLKB software offerings powering social good continue to sell at a brisk pace as new customers sign up for its cloud based services That rapid adoption led to double digit revenue and profit growth in the third quarter Those
  
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• 7 Top Stocks to Buy in November

  02-11-2016 14:16
  
  IMAGE SOURCE GETTY IMAGES Every month millions of Americans sit down and evaluate their investment portfolios Should some stocks be sold What should be purchased with any excess cash that s available These are important questions and the answers are never easy So if you re
  
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• $10 Billion Flop: Is Amgen Stock Still a Buy?

  02-11-2016 14:16
  
  Image source Getty Images If you re looking for a biotech with a habit of beating expectations you may be considering Amgen NASDAQ AMGN The company has posted positive beats for the past year including a 7 9 earnings beat in Q3 But push the pause button because
  
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• 1 Barrick Gold Corp Number You Don't Want to Miss

  02-11-2016 14:16
  
  Image source Getty Images Leading gold miner Barrick Gold NYSE ABX cashed in on rising gold prices during the third quarter churning out a robust 674 million in free cash flow up 400 million from just the prior quarter Because of that the company remained on track
  
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• Standpat FOMC Trumped By US Political Jitters

  02-11-2016 12:59
  
  The single biggest driver in the capital markets is the continued narrowing of the US election polls.  The prospect of a Trump presidency and the dramatic changes that could entail is rattling investors and spurring position squaring.   The dollar is broadly lower as are stocks.  The surge in global yields has been
  
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• FX: Kiwi and Aussie Diverge While Buck Drops

  02-11-2016 12:18
  
  Market Drivers November 2, 2016 Kiwi bid in hot NZ data EZ Business Confidence improves Nikkei -1.76% Dax -1.30% Oil $46/bbl Gold $1295/oz. Europe and Asia:NZD NZ Employment 4.9% vs. 5.1% NZD NZ Inflation expectations 1.7% AU Building Home Approvals -8.7% vs. -3.0% EZ GE Unemployment -13K vs. -1K North
  
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• UK houses now cost six times annual wages, says Nationwide

  02-11-2016 10:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The typical UK home now costs six times average annual earnings, even though house price inflation is slowing, according to the Nationwide.
  
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• Standard Chartered drags down FTSE 100

  02-11-2016 09:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The FTSE 100 heads lower as Standard Chartered tops the losers' list for the second day running.
  
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• Next sees sales fall again in 'difficult' quarter

  02-11-2016 08:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Retailer Next blames a sharp drop in sales on discounting and tough comparisons to last year.
  
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• Facebook face-off

  02-11-2016 08:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Parents are recording their children's lives through social media. But what will their children say about all those pictures when they get older.
  
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• America's coal country feels left behind by Washington

  02-11-2016 03:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Thousands of people have lost their jobs in West Virginia's coal industry in the last two years - a major issue for the state in next week's presidential election.
  
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• Tesla boss Musk 'optimistic' on SolarCity takeover

  02-11-2016 02:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tesla founder Elon Musk backs shareholders to approve its $2.6bn (£2.1bn) deal for solar panel company SolarCity.
  
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• Vauxhall Corsa fires: 'Answers needed', say customers

  02-11-2016 01:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Vauxhall is asked why no action has been taken over reports some Corsa models have burst into flames.
  
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• 'We are owed more'

  02-11-2016 01:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The US state of West Virginia is struggling as the coal industry declines, but most residents blame politicians' apathy for the state's troubles.
  
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• Boardrooms 'need more ethnic diversity'

  02-11-2016 01:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ethnic diversity across UK company boardrooms is "disproportionately low", according to a new report.
  
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• Inflation 'set to soar to 4% by late 2017'

  02-11-2016 01:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  UK inflation will quadruple to about 4% in the second half of 2017, a leading think tank predicts.
  
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