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ANALYST RATINGS CHANGES AS OF 1100 GMT Last Update: 9/8/2008 6:58:06 AM BROKER & NEW RATING (FROM) TARGET (PREVIOUS) COMPANY ========================================================= Arden Partners: French Connection Buy (Neutral) ========================================================= Citigroup: Atos Origin Sell […] For more visit Source:www.investment-blog.net

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B. of A. to settle auction-rate securities probes By Alistair Barr, MarketWatch Last Update: 9/5/2008 12:59:00 PM SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Bank of America Corp. stated Friday that it is close to settling probes into its actions in the defunct auction-rate securities market. The bank has been working for nearly a month with the New York attorney general’s office and the Massachusetts […] For more visit Source:www.investment-blog.net

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WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The nation’s unemployment rate jumped unexpectedly to 6.1% in August, the highest in nearly five years, the Labor Department said Friday. Nonfarm payrolls shrank by 84,000 in August, more than the 75,000 decline expected by economists surveyed by MarketWatch. The labor market was also much weaker over the summer than previously estimated. Job losses totaled 160,000 […] For more visit Source:www.investment-blog.net

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Bank of America Huddles NFL Fans and Challenges Them To Now Prove It Contest tests the limits of fans’ loyalty as a party of 2008-2009 NFL season kick-off NEW YORK, Sept 03, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — As the Official Bank of the National Football League, Bank of America is celebrating the 2008 season kick-off by issuing the Now Prove […] For more visit Source:www.investment-blog.net

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UPDATE: China Life: US Court Dismisses Class-Action Lawsuit Last Update: 9/4/2008 8:19:58 AM (Adds amount of irregularities found by audit.) HONG KONG (Dow Jones)–China Life Insurance Co. (LFC) said Thursday a U.S. court dismissed a class-action lawsuit brought against it by U.S. investors, which alleged the company had concealed financial fraud and a government probe of that fraud from investors during […] For more visit Source:www.investment-blog.net

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World wide web ad spending continues accelerating Commentary: And the gap between Google and its foes is growing By MarketWatch Last Update: 9/4/2008 11:11:00 AM NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Thank heavens for the World wide web. Again. According to The Wall Street Journal, spending on online advertising is accelerating. It surged 20% in the second quarter in the U.S. alone at a time when the old […] For more visit Source:www.investment-blog.net

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Crude futures at five-month low on weak demand Natural-gas prices edge up after a 90 billion cubic-foot rise in U.S. inventories By Myra P. Saefong & Polya Lesova, MarketWatch Last Update: 9/4/2008 3:27:00 PM SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Crude-oil futures fell Thursday to shut at a five-month low after a U.S. government report showed that supplies of gasoline fell for a […] For more visit Source:www.investment-blog.net

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World wide web ad spending continues accelerating Commentary: And the gap between Google and its foes is growing By MarketWatch Last Update: 9/4/2008 11:11:00 AM NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Thank heavens for the World wide web. Again. According to The Wall Street Journal, spending on online advertising is accelerating. It surged 20% in the second quarter in the U.S. alone at a time when the old […] For more visit Source:www.investment-blog.net

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Internet ad spending continues accelerating Commentary: And the gap between Google and its foes is growing By MarketWatch Last Update: 9/4/2008 11:11:00 AM NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Thank heavens for the World wide web. Again. According to The Wall Street Journal, spending on on the internet advertising is accelerating. It surged 20% in the second quarter in the U.S. alone at a time when the old […] For more visit Source:www.investment-blog.net

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World wide web ad spending continues accelerating Commentary: And the gap between Google and its foes is growing By MarketWatch Last Update: 9/4/2008 11:11:00 AM NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Thank heavens for the Internet. Again. According to The Wall Street Journal, spending on online advertising is accelerating. It surged 20% in the second quarter in the U.S. alone at a time when the old […] For more visit Source:www.investment-blog.net

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