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Government Rolls Out Long-Sought-After Anti-Foreclosure Program

Fannie Mae (FNM) and Freddie Mac (FRE), the mortgage giants taken over by the federal government back in September, will lower monthly payments for hundreds of thousands of struggling U.S. homeowners as part of a plan to accelerate anti-foreclosure efforts,…

12Nov2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Global Investing Roundups

DHL Withdraws From U.S.; China ‘Stimulates’ Railway and Steel Industries; YouTube to Show Full-Length Flicks; McDonald’s October Sales Solid; DB Analysts Says GM Stock Worthless; Fannie Mae to Tap Fed Fund; Starbucks Profit Down 97%; U.S. Cotton Production Declines by…

11Nov2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Boeing Threatens to Pull Out of $35 Billion Air Force Tanker Program

The Boeing Co. (BA) doesn’t believe it can win the controversial competition for a $35 billion U.S Air Force tanker contract without a six-month extension, and now has threatened to pull out of the competition altogether.

The Chicago-based Boeing said it wants…

26Aug2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Global Investing Roundups

GM Pins Hopes on Cruze; GameStop’s Worried Outlook; New Car-Parts Leader; U.K.’s Retail Sale Surprise; Oil Bounces Back; Is Lehman a Takeover Target?; Jobless Claims on Decline; BK Has Its Way

-General Motors Corp. (GM) announced yesterday (Thursday) it plans to invest…

22Aug2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Global Investing Roundups

Bristol Myers Moves for ImClone; Kodak Earnings Fade; Diana Shipping Doubles Earnings; Crude Stumbles Again; Google to Start VC Fund; Primetime Ad Drama; MasterCard Slumps on Less Spending; S&P Says U.S. Car Companies are “Junk”

-Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) yesterday (Thursday) offered…

1Aug2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Global Investing Roundups

Southwest Feels the Love; Minimum Wage Bump; Qualcomm and Nokia Accord; Fertilizer Firm Reaps Rewards; Unemployment Claims Mount; Ford’s Worst Quarter in History; Dow Unable to Recoup Losses; Gaming Taking Off in Macau

Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) yesterday (Thursday) announced that second-quarter…

25Jul2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Intel Surprises Wall Street With Record Second Quarter, Strong Global Outlook for Remainder of Year

Thanks to soaring worldwide demand for PC chips, Intel Corp. (INTC) late yesterday (Tuesday) reported a 25% jump in second-quarter profits and provided a forecast for sales that exceeded analyst estimates.

Intel - the world’s biggest chipmaker - said it earned…

16Jul2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Waiting for the Fed’s Decision, Statement

Economists and investors wait with bated breath for the U.S. Federal Reserve to release the statement from the Federal Open Market Committee this afternoon (Wednesday) at 2:15 p.m. EDT.

While it is almost universally expected that the FOMC will vote…

25Jun2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued

Global Investing Roundups

Bank of America Boosts China Bank Stake; Home Prices Continue to Fall; Record Profit and Resignation for Vodafone; Standard Pacific Stock Shoots Up; Landis&Gyr Lands 7 Million “Smart Meter” Contract; S. Africa Grows a Slow 2.1% in 1Q; Gold Futures…

28May2008 | Money Morning | 0 comments | Continued
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