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U.S. stocks lower as Greece struggles for accord
MarketWatch
By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — US stocks fell Monday, with the S&P 500 Index retreating after extended gains, as Greece struggled for an agreement on spending cuts needed to ensure another round of rescue funds.
US Stock Futures Drop On Greece WorriesWall Street Journal

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Updates, advisories and surprises
MarketWatch
Humana shares have been a solid performer among health-care stocks. Over the last 12 months, the stock is up 43%. (9:16 AM ET) NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Newfield Exploration Co. [S: nfx] said Monday it expects to raise $735 million by selling ...

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5 money moves an Asia stock-fund manager is making
MarketWatch
By Sarah Turner, MarketWatch SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- As the Year of the Dragon — a highly auspicious symbol of the Chinese Zodiac — begins, money manager Khiem Do says there's fire in China's stocks. European financials are outperforming S&P, ...

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5 Things You Need to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
TheStreet.com
[MarketWatch] General Motors(GM) wants to make $10 billion a year after getting bailed out only three years ago. [WSJ] In positive European news, Germany's manufacturing orders rose above expectations in December. [Nasdaq] The rally in garbage stocks ...

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Stock ETFs to consider if Europe gets it together
MarketWatch
By Jonathan Burton, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — With European officials moving to confront the continent's massive debt crisis, investors who can stand the high-stakes drama might want to take a flier on European stocks, in the hope that ...
Ways to Bet on a Rebound in EuropeWall Street Journal

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Higher profit seen at Disney
MarketWatch
By David B. Wilkerson, MarketWatch CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — Walt Disney Co. is expected to post higher profit for the quarter ended Dec. 31, though difficult comparisons with very strong results at ESPN and in home video in the year-earlier period ...

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Stocks hmmm — gold maybe?
MarketWatch
By Peter Brimelow, MarketWatch SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — A top-performing letter is not starry-eyed about stocks—at least in the short run. That's sort of an in-joke, actually. Veteran Bill Meridian of Cycles Research Early Warning Service is one of the ...




Slovakia - Factors To Watch on February 6
Reuters UK
| BRATISLAVA Feb 6 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events to watch which may affect Slovak financial markets on Monday. T-BILLS AUCTION The finance ministry's Debt and Liquidity Management agency will auction 343-day treasury bills ...

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Hennessy Focus bets on mid-cap firms' growth
MarketWatch
By John Kell NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Brian Peery's Hennessy Focus 30 /quotes/zigman/331963 HFTFX +1.17% fund utilizes a quantitative strategy that avoids the flavor of the month and instead picks longer-term investments that can succeed in any market ...

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Just add items to create a portfolio now:
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By Craig Stephen HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — If success were simply a matter of generating a budget surplus, Hong Kong's government would get top marks. Last week, Financial Secretary John Tsang doled out HK$80 billion ($10.3 billion) in sweeteners in ...

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