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06/15
Short-sellers
prepare for bearish retreat
PA:
Legislators driving on your dime
Aging
population makes this deficit scarier
Preview:
Data key as Fed rate decision looms
Deflation
may make cuts easier at Chrysler
Surprised
investors find variable annuities dwindling
Economists:
'Stars Aligned' for Recovery
Lingering
Losses on Bonds Are Haunting Insurers reg
Rate
cut could hurt money funds
What
if Fund Yields Fall Below Zero?
Fund industry
profits may nearly halve, survey says
New
tax cuts may trigger a formula to owe more
Deflation
is no bargain
Experts Weigh
in on Prospects for Economy
Bush's
'economic stimulus' means tax giveaways, lost jobs
Bond
fund holders could take a tax hit
Will
Freddie Mac woes hurt home buying?
Where
there are frills, there are ways
Chips'
big chill
Freddie
Mac needs to 'fess up
Benefits
of vacation homes are iffy
Falling
rates have a downside for money-market funds
Turmoil dwells
at Freddie Mac
UK:
Shopping boom signals end to interest rate reductions
The
Freddie Mac & Fannie Mae Saga: Follow The Money
'Real'
unemployment higher than official estimates
Euro: 'when, not
if' say Brown and Blair
Corporate
Bonds Not Always Good Deal
Pensions
threaten growth, profits
Out
of work persists as U.S. refrain
In
the Shadow of Freddie Mac reg
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06/14
Oregon
still national leader for joblessness
Wall
Street seems sold on new rate cut; Fed might have to deliver
Are There
Cracks In Freddie's Foundation?
WI:
Rates put revenue bonds on top shelf
Struggling
department store chains try to go home again
CA:
One analyst says 'bubble' unlikely
Don't
convince yourself you know the unknowable
Top
brands ride out tide of anti-Americanism
Greenspan:
Never too early to learn
Mortgage
firm woes not affecting buyers reg
Greens
OK Effort to Boost German Economy
Job
Cutbacks Accelerating in California
The
Gold Coast of California
L.A.
Home Prices Soar in May
Doling out dollars
for dear ol' dad
Freddie
Mac's derivative investments raise concerns
Birth of a
trillion-dollar industry
Freddie
Who?
Optimism
flows everywhere but the executive suite
The
Dollar’s Last Days
Gloomy
reports send dollar lower
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06/13
What
Tax Cut? You're Paying More
American
security worries could hurt vital Canada-U.S. trade
As
all 50 states craft budget plans, few citizens likely to escape higher taxes
Oil
prices slide lower
Trade
ministers agree to go home
Germany's
euro test
Staying
ahead of deflation is key-Fed's Broaddus
State
Revenues Hit By Bush Tax Bill
Taxed
to the max: Many states can't get by on spending cuts alone
Calif. budget
talks on hold as deadline looms
Freddie
Mac Gives U.S. a Case of Nerves reg
Moody's
Cuts GM's Long-Term Debt Rating
Anger
as ousted Freddie Mac chairman gets $37m payout
WA:
Economic forecast contains more bad news
U.S.
jobless total hits 20-year high
Snow:
No Secrets at Freddie & Fannie
Freddie
Mac raises fears of another 'cookie-jar' case
Deadbeat
Democrats
Canadian
dollar at 6½-year high
Argentina's
Creditors to Become Shareholders?
CA:
Refi mania means jobs
Europe
and US in new trade row
Bonds
swing higher; dollar weakens
Mexico
repaying last loans from '82 crisis
Bonds
rise on support from central banks
Fed adds
$1.5 bln reserves via over-weekend repo
Treasury bulls get
bold as consumers turn timorous
Fed Is
Creating Golden Opportunity
U.S.
June Univ. of Michigan Sentiment Index Declines
Reversal
of Fortune
London's
finance hub 'over the worst'
Freddie
and Fannie
Why
Freddie's Mess Matters
Sovereign
Bonds: The Door Is Open Again
N.Y.
Fed Contemplates Migration To Swift Standard
Californians
May Give Up Their True Love, S.U.V.'s reg
MD:
Housing sales still hot around area
Arizona's
recovery inching along, financial indicator says
Some
Bond Buyers Avoiding California reg
US muni bond
funds see $337 mln weekly inflows
U.S. junk
bond funds pull in $1.33 billion in week
Mortgage rates slip
to new lows
Looking
like Japan?
US
trade deficit shrinks to 13-month low
TX:
New vehicle sales hit brakes
State
unemployment data weigh on dollar
Euro
bank cuts forecast to the bone
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06/12
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06/11
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06/10
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U.S.
millionaires see assets shrink
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Don't
Ditch Your Muni Fund
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Short
memories, deep pockets
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Extinction
of the car giants
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Help
Wanted: NY Fed Chief
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New
power crunch foreseen
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High-Yield
Bond Rally May Wane, Analysts Fridson, Garman Say
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U.S.
mortgage rates unaffected by Freddie Mac ... so far
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Wave
of strikes over pension changes brings much of France to a halt
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U.S. swap spreads
widen, keep eye on Freddie Mac
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Canadian
gas production can't keep up with U.S. demand
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Gas
pains
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Inflation-linked
bonds seen ripe for revival
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U.S.
States Face Record Deficits, Boost Taxes as Bush Cuts Them
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The
Party of Spending and Deficits Is ... the GOP
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Low
mortgage rates keep Calif. homes affordable
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Fed
gives the economy a D
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Blair
says early euro poll 'possible'
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GE To
Sell Insurance Unit For $2B
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Labor
shortages worry Web site chief
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Debate
is about Medicare's future
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Freddie
Mac Shares Plummet to Lowest Level Since 2000
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Ex-Freddie
Mac CEO gets $24 mln package
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Financial
con artists reaped $35 million in state over last year
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Mortgage
Rates Continue Slide, Refinancing Surge Likely
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Chorus
that Fed may cut rates nears crescendo
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Bonds,
bond funds share a name, but not much else reg
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Freddie
Mac woes increase
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The
Beige Book
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Canada:
Troubled pensions tally grows
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SC:
Region struggles with health costs
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Rate
cut expectations weigh on dollar
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Canada:
Optimism about economy declining
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Number
of millionaires drops in U.S., Canada
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US Corp
Bonds-Spreads wider despite rising stocks
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New
tax law has no loophole for bond funds
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Investors
cache bonds; loans hit new lows
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Dallas
Fed's McTeer sees Q2 US growth around 2 pct
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U.S.
Treasuries soar on Freddie woes, faith in Fed
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Fannie
and Freddie's negative surprise
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Fat
Freddie fidgets, fires and finally fudges
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Hill
analysts now see record deficit surpassing $400 billion this year
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Dollar
in thin ranges, support from intervention talk
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Fed
Says U.S. Expanded at `Subpar' Rate in April, May
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Kohn
says Fed would rather not use special tools
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US Treasuries
succumb to profit-taking, eyes on Fed
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PA:
Area lenders shrug off Freddie Mac's troubles
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Dollar
up as speeches provide market focus
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Junk bonds
too pricey after rally, expert says
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Fed
Reports Increased Economic Activity
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United
investors to lose stock value
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Traders
predict Fed rate cut
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FACTBOX
- Freddie Mac, No. 2 U.S. mortgage giant
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NJ:
State floats tobacco bonds to help fund budget
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Here come
the 'Duppies'
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Dollar
weathering news of Freddie Mac probe
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Santomero
Says FOMC Should Consider Inflation Target
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The
mortgage frenzy
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Bankrupt
Air Canada 'real possibility'
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U.S.'s
Snow urges Japan reform, sees U.S. growth
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Fannie
Mae sells $2 bln 3-yr callables
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FL:
CEOs: Economy key issue in '04
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TN:
Low interest rates keep driving up local home sales
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Fed adds reserves
via 28-day and overnight RPs
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Convertible
Fund Managers Shunning New Issues
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Brazil
Sells $1.25 Bln of Bonds as Confidence Grows
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U.S.
corporate bond new issues
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Soft
Dollar Regs Could Squeeze Funds' Bottom Lines
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Lawmakers
hit Freddie Mac parachutes
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U.S.
Housing/Mortgage-Backed Securities Data Calendar
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ECB's Duisenberg Says
It's `Too Early' to Discuss More Interest Rate Cuts
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Pimco sees
corporate bond rally fading
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Earnings
Warnings Will Bring Market To A Rocky Spot
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U.S. mortgage
spreads towed wider by agency woes
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The
new, new bubble
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Criminal
Inquiry Hammers Freddie
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Fed's Bies
again warns on lax corporate governance
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What
Fiscal Discipline?
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Snow
makes spirited defence of US deficit
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UK:
Jobless leap as weakness hits
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Rate
on 6-month T-bills falls to 0.980%
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U.S.
business inventories rise in April
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UK
jobless total jumps
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Firing
Fuels Doubts on Derivatives
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The Feds
Pile On Freddie Mac
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World
on the move
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Countrywide
in profit warning over house sales
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Duisenberg
comments support eurozone bonds
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What's
So Bad About Disappointment From Fed?
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Freddie
Mac Attack
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How
Long Will Greenspan's Cuts Boost Asia?
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OPEC
unlikely to change oil output
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Experts:
Housing Bubble Threatened
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'Classic
bull market mentality'
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WTO
talks move slowly
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Citi Board the
Worst, Study Says
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New
Cost-Savings Plan: Replace Well-Paid Workers
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Turmoil
at Freddie Mac is creating ripples
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UBS
Starts Up Asset-Based Lending Group
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Oil
Prices Surge on Short Supplies
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Derivatives:
Corporate Financial Leverage Wrapped in Enigma reg
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Regarding
Freddie
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ECB
chief's comments pump up the euro
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Treasury
Notes Rise as Fed Keeps Focus on Slowing Inflation
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Dollar
edges up ahead of Snow and Fed speeches
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Japan
to Spend $16.5 Billion to Save Bank reg
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Freddie
Mac is Under U.S. Criminal and SEC Investigations
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Aging
is a constant; circumstances aren't
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06/12
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TX:
Home resales sag despite low rates
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Brown
decides: positively maybe
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U.S.
millionaires see assets shrink
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Pop
goes the housing market?
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CT:
We Still Have The Bucks - We Just Need More Energy
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Extinction
of the car giants
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Lawmakers
See Slim Chance of Meeting Budget Deadline
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Alan
Greenspan's Balancing Act reg
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High-Yield
Bond Rally May Wane, Analysts Fridson, Garman Say
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Freddy Macro
Economics
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Freddie
Probe may revive bill for registering housing – agency debt
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U.S. swap spreads
widen, keep eye on Freddie Mac
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Long-dated
UK yields struggle amid pension fears
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US mortgage
firm scandal sends jolt through markets
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Inflation-linked
bonds seen ripe for revival
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Deficit
raising concerns
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OPEC
Seeks Support for Cutback
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Low
mortgage rates keep Calif. homes affordable
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UK:
Digging for victory?
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In
U.K., only a euro road map
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GE To
Sell Insurance Unit For $2B
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Mortgage
Giants Stir Congress
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Dollar
mixed on Freddie Mac concerns
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Freddie
Mac Shares Plummet to Lowest Level Since 2000
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Japan's
Central Bank to Buy Securities
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Mortgage
Rates Continue Slide, Refinancing Surge Likely
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Tax-free
municipals look good to analysts
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06/08
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Freddie
Mac woes increase
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Greenspan's
rate-cut dilemma
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Watching
for Bubbles That May Yet Burst reg
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SC:
Region struggles with health costs
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Weak
dollar pumps up profit for European retailers
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US
banks' holdings of derivatives climb
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Number
of millionaires drops in U.S., Canada
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Deflation
holds unknown perils for the Fed
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Investors
cache bonds; loans hit new lows
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06/09
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ME:
Housing: economic engine, but needs steering
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Fannie
and Freddie's negative surprise
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Three
generations of economic reality one result
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US
faces critical gas shortage over summer
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Dollar
in thin ranges, support from intervention talk
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The
unbearable expense of global dominance
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The
Eisenhower 50’s – now those were the days
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US Treasuries
succumb to profit-taking, eyes on Fed
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Getting
Real With High-Risk Lending
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Seeking
Returns at Europe's Fringes
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Junk bonds
too pricey after rally, expert says
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Feds
warn of virus targeting bank computers
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Job picture
bleak despite signs of life in US economy
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Traders
predict Fed rate cut
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If
Greenspan Wins, Bond Investors Lose
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FL:
Retailers count on hot summer sales
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Here come
the 'Duppies'
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Two
bond agencies may cut some Freddie Mac ratings
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Day
Traders: Fewer, Smarter, Capitalized
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The
mortgage frenzy
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Fed
Deflation Fighting Tools May Not Work
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Britain
will only join euro if 'conditions are right', treasury chief says
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Fannie
Mae sells $2 bln 3-yr callables
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Rise in
consumer confidence seen boosting sales
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Cash-Outs
Let Homeowners Share the Wealth reg
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Fed adds
reserves via 28-day and overnight RPs
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Investors
with margin accounts may not get tax break
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Re-Fi
Boom, Low Rates Create Millionaires reg
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U.S.
corporate bond new issues
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Bush
blames interest-rate differences for dollar's slide
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A
stagnant outlook south of the border reg
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U.S.
Housing/Mortgage-Backed Securities Data Calendar
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Bull
market's footing may slip reg
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Passages
to open your eyes reg
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Earnings
Warnings Will Bring Market To A Rocky Spot
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Mired
in debt
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Zero-Coupon
Bonds and FSAs
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Criminal
Inquiry Hammers Freddie
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Rates fall
in Treasury bill auction
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Interest
Rate Cut Feeds the Bulls
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Snow
makes spirited defence of US deficit
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U.S.
workers vacationing less often in soft economy
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U.K.'s
Brown Plans Campaign to Reverse Anti-European Sentiment
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U.S.
business inventories rise in April
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US
Corp bonds-Spreads tighter, buyers chase yield
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Stocks,
bonds unequal in new tax plan
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The Feds
Pile On Freddie Mac
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Treasuries Jump
on Freddie Mac Brouhaha
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Living
on fixed income is getting even tougher
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Duisenberg
comments support eurozone bonds
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Freddie
Mac crisis rattles home builder stocks
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IN:
Bittersweet trend in retail
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How
Long Will Greenspan's Cuts Boost Asia?
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CA:
Officials say raising taxes is necessary
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Cash-Outs
Let Homeowners Share the Wealth reg
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'Classic
bull market mentality'
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A
Bond Maven Shops Abroad
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As
Many Turn Away, Junk Bonds Still Have an Appeal reg
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New
Cost-Savings Plan: Replace Well-Paid Workers
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U.S.
Treasuries soar on Freddie Mac shake-up
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As
prices fall, small businesses scramble
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Oil
Prices Surge on Short Supplies
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Deciphering
White House's mixed message on dollar
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Treasury's
Snow says tax cuts to boost US economy
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ECB
chief's comments pump up the euro
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A copy of the
letter sent to board members of Freddie Mac
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This
little rally just might hold
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Japan
to Spend $16.5 Billion to Save Bank reg
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Brown signals
gear change on Euro
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UK: Does
euro 'not yet' mean never?
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06/12
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Europe
watches UK's euro decision
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Brown ready to
roll dice in the great euro game
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U.S.
millionaires see assets shrink
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U.S.
Treasuries Rise; Buyers Seek Safety on Freddie Mac Probe
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Extinction
of the car giants
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Fannie
Mae, Freddie Mac bill sale calendar
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06/05
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High-Yield
Bond Rally May Wane, Analysts Fridson, Garman Say
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UK:
Gilts sharply higher on inflation speculation
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Money for the
market
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U.S. swap spreads
widen, keep eye on Freddie Mac
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Don't
count gains from weaker dollar just yet
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Bill
Gross joins Buffett in warning of derivatives
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Inflation-linked
bonds seen ripe for revival
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The
truth about taxes
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The
bane of the housing boom
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Low
mortgage rates keep Calif. homes affordable
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City
braced for 'No' on the euro
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Why
Wall Street needed to take down Martha
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GE To
Sell Insurance Unit For $2B
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UK:
Economy failing 'touchstone' test
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Coin
of the Realm
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Freddie
Mac Shares Plummet to Lowest Level Since 2000
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Pound's
biggest one-day crash
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NYSE
overhauls governance, will report Grasso pay
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Mortgage
Rates Continue Slide, Refinancing Surge Likely
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Fannie
Mae, Freddie Mac bill sale calendar
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The
Fed could be proud of the ECB's record
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Freddie
Mac woes increase
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Don't
count gains from weaker dollar just yet
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Dodge
says Canada and other major economies must improve global trade
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SC:
Region struggles with health costs
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The
truth about taxes
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Commercial
loan demand seen rising
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06/07
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Even
Bond Whiz Bill Gross Is Puzzled
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California
recovery has an iffy look to it
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Cities
Shed Million Jobs in 2001-02
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Our
“Astronomical” Debt
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Cleveland
Fed Takes the Angst Out of Deflation
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Retail
Sales, Confidence Seen Higher: U.S. Economy Preview
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U.K.
Signals Time Isn't Right to Swap Pound for Euro
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NY:
State bond rating drops; group gives budget `F'
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Japan:
As assets begin to shift overseas, investors latch on to bonds
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One
Step Forward, Two Steps Back
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CA:
County's economy 'relatively flat'
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U.S.
Two-Year Treasury Note Surges on Optimism For a Rate Cut
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Freddie
Mac fires COO, names new management
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Greenspan
urges kids to stay in school and overcome their doubts
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Trading
Revenue Up Sharply at Banks reg
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Freddie
Mac Replaces Top 3 Officers amid probe into employee misconduct
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Mortgage
rates at another record low
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KY:
5.7% in state remains better than U.S. overall
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CA:
Hot housing drives apartment prices
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The
last bad jobs report?
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As
Budgets Shrink, Cities See an Impact on Criminal Justice
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Taxpayer,
Beware!
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New York Fed
names Stewart as interim president
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Buying
Corporate Bonds Gets Easier
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Britain:
Euro Exchange Rates Aren't Ideal
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Foreign
direct investment in US lowest since 1994
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Commodities:
The bad-news 'buy'
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U.S.
corporate bond new issues
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U.S.
corporate bond new issues
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CA:
Gas price decline to continue, panel says
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Freddie
Mac Fires Its President and CEO
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US
Treasury to sell $36 bln bills Monday
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06/04
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UK: Why
can’t Gordon see that he’s making us all worse off?
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May
sales rise, but not by much
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Is it time
to sell your bonds
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Britain
looks to ease sting of putting off euro
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SK:
Corporate Bond Issuance Plunges
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Florida
Auditor Says Bond Pools Benefit Wall Street
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Growing
List of Investors Predict Dollar to Rally Against Euro
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Japan:
IMF offers a solution to deflation
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IL: State
begins sale of at least $4 bil. in bonds
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Purgatory
for ailing air carriers
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Canada:
No savings? Then this mortgage is for you
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Beware
two sides of the coin of the dollar's rapid decline
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06/03
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CA:
$275 million tab on state budget fix
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California
Deficit Drives Bond Yields to Highest of U.S. States
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