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Beware Of A Double-Dip Recession

The shape of the U.S. recovery isn't a sure thing yet.

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Palm Inc. teeters in crowded smart phone market

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Last year, Palm thought it had all the pieces for a turnaround in the market it pioneered: A new CEO known for making the iPod a

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MySpace outlines makeover after exec shake up

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Long ago lapped by Facebook in popularity and with fast-growing Twitter on its tail, MySpace is planning a series of updates over

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Bill Gates no longer world's richest man

Mexican tycoon Carlo Slim Helu has beaten out Americans Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to become the wealthiest person on Earth and nab the top spot on

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Strong economic growth predicted in Ontario

Canadian Broadcasting Company - 60 minutes ago

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Ontario's economy is expected to outpace the national average with 3.3 per cent growth this year and 4.1 per cent growth in 2011.

U.S. court reaffirms i4i patent win over Microsoft

Canadian Broadcasting Company - 60 minutes ago

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Software company i4i says it has another legal victory over Microsoft Corp. in its patent infringement dispute.

Nasdaq 5,000: 10 years later

Canadian Broadcasting Company - 60 minutes ago

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Ten years ago this week, the Nasdaq composite index topped 5,000, a level it hasn't reached since as the dot-com bubble burst and investors lost billi

Bill Gates no longer world's richest man

Canadian Broadcasting Company - 60 minutes ago

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Mexican tycoon Carlo Slim Helu has beaten out Americans Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to become the wealthiest person on Earth and nab the top spot on

Companies spend $167M in Alberta land sale

Canadian Broadcasting Company - 1 hours ago

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Energy companies paid $167.5 million Wednesday for oil and gas exploration rights in Alberta, the fourth highest total in the province's history, in p

Agrium suffers setback in bid for CF

Canadian Broadcasting Company - 1 hours ago

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Calgary-based fertilizer giant Agrium Inc. suffered a setback in its $5.5 billion US bid for rival CF Industries Holdings Inc. on Wednesday.

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B.C. surf town could ban fast-food outlets

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A Tofino councillor wants to ban fast food franchises and retail chains from the West Coast surf town in order to preserve its uniquely laid back char

Loonie at par by summer: economists

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Interest rate increases will drive the Canadian dollar back up to parity with its U.S. counterpart by this summer, economists say.

Goldman Sachs seeks to appeal Canwest TV sale to Shaw

Canadian Broadcasting Company - 1 hours ago

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Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs has asked an appeals court to kill the sale of Canwest Global Communications' television assets to cable ope

Taxpayer watchdog doles out waste awards

Canadian Broadcasting Company - 1 hours ago

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Mailouts from MPs, exorbitant Nova Scotia MLA expenses and a Toronto homeless audit are all cited at a tongue-in-cheek awards ceremony meant to highli

Vale Inco strikers urged to reject offer

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Strikers at two Vale Inco operations in Ontario will vote to reject the company's latest offer, predicts an official with their union, the United Stee

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Stimulus saves 70,000 Ontario jobs, says study

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The billions of dollars that the federal and Ontario governments have pumped into infrastructure spending saved 70,000 jobs in Ontario last year, rese

Toyota denies Prius recall coming

Canadian Broadcasting Company - 1 hours ago

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Toyota Motor Corp. Tuesday denied reports by the Wall Street Journal that the automaker plans to recall the Prius model involved in Monday's high-prof

Can the Toyota Way survive Toyota's ways?

Fortune - 13 hours ago

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In the 1950s, a Toyota engineer named Taiichi Ohno, just back from visiting the United States, where he was wowed by its supermarkets, began to think

The richest man at the Oscars

Fortune - 13 hours ago

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Ford shares: Buy or sell?

Fortune - 13 hours ago

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Ford is back. The automaker recently reported its first annual profit in four years; sales are improving; and investors have pushed up its stock 550%

Mr. Distress is ready to buy

Fortune - 13 hours ago

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Whether it's steel, textiles, or auto manufacturing, Wilbur Ross has built a lucrative career finding gold in industries left for dead.

Fears of a Greek bank run

Fortune - 13 hours ago

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In the middle of the 2001 debt crisis, Argentines stormed their nation's banks to get their money out. To stop the stampede, the government imposed co

Who does business trust?

Fortune - 13 hours ago

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Whew, what a year! Last January bankers looked positively sheepish in their new role as federal employees. But by the end of 2009 they had ditched the

Budget squeeze sours jobs picture

Fortune - 13 hours ago

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Another big employer is hanging out the "Not Hiring" sign.

Cisco's 'earth-shattering' announcement

Fortune - 13 hours ago

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The promise: A mind-blowing response to Google's broadband ISP push. What it delivered: More of the same. It's still good for surfers.

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10 best employers with big job growth

Fortune - 13 hours ago

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Best Companies to Work For like the Scooter Store notched impressive job growth last year and are showing no signs of slowing down.

Who 9 CEOs most admire

Fortune - 13 hours ago

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Starbucks' Howard Schultz looks up to Ford's chief. Find out who else wins top execs' respect - and why.

'Fast Money' Recap: Citigroup Play

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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The trading panel discussed the rasons behind the rise in Citigroup stock in recent days.

Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: The Banks Are Back (Final)

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Cramer says the banking sector is healthy again and provides 10 reasons to support his bullish thesis.

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'Mad Money Lightning Round': Go With Gastar

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Cramer says Gastar Exploration is a terrific company.

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Watch Job Data for Impact : Dave's Daily

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Jobless Claims followed by retail sales and Michigan consumer sentiment will have an impact on the markets.This issue of Dave's Daily also discusses C

AMD, Liberty Media Lure Bullish Traders

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Bullish options traders are betting that Advanced Micro Devices and Liberty Media shares will gain.

Energy Efficiency Could Create 333,000 Jobs

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Proposed federal energy efficiency jobs provisions would create about 333,000 jobs in 2010 and then 184,000 jobs in 2011 as funding begins to ramp dow

Nasdaq Leads Market Higher

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Stocks traded in a tight range late Wednesday as the Treasury saw strong demand for its 10-year note auction. Gregg Greenberg has The Real Story.

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Cramer's 'Mad Money' Follow-Up: March 10

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Here's how some of Tuesday's 'Mad Money' stocks fared on Wednesday.

Crude Oil Settles Above $82

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Crude oil for April delivery settled 60 cents, or 0.7% higher at $82.09 a barrel after a promising government inventory report.

Baltic Trading IPO Disappoints

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Baltic Trading's new shares are priced at the low end of the expected range.

Is Energy's Best Bet Blowin' in the Wind?

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Public solar companies receive a majority of the press, but some are saying that wind may be the smarter place for U.S. renewable energy investors to

Citigroup Up as Offer Sees Strong Demand

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Citigroup shares extended their recent rally in Wednesday's session with strong demand for a $2 billion offering of trust-preferred securities adding

Put One-by-Two in Zions

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Options action from at least one investor suggests a bet on a pullback in the next 38 days.

MetLife, Aflac, Prudential Hit Highs

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Insurers Aflac, Prudential Financial and MetLife achieved 52-week highs Wednesday.

A Conversation With MSNBC's Willie Geist

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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The host of MSNBC's "Way Too Early with Willie Geist" and co-host of the cable network's "Morning Joe" program stops by MainStreet for a candid and un

AIG: Financial Winners and Losers

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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AIG shares continued to rise Wednesday, which was attributed to a massive short-squeeze.

Apple iPad: The Guesswork Heats Up

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Ahead of the Apple's iPad launch, there are many conflicting reports on production delays and new estimates.

Cramer's 'Stop Trading': Google, J.Crew

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Jim Cramer declares on Wednesday's 'Stop Trading!' segment that Google's stock will keep climbing on hope that there will be an end to China negotiati

Why Wind Is a Better Buy Than Solar (Part 2)

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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JPMorgan signals a shift in its approach to renewable energy investing, embracing wind to the exclusion of more popular solar stocks.

BlackRock Downplays Goldman Drama

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Senior writer Dan Freed weighs in on a recent Vanity Fair profile of BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, wondering about the potential implications of his acces

Bank of America Short Interest Abates

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Short interest in Bank of America fell sharply in the second half of February consistent with the stock's strong performance during that time.

Zale's Major Investor Flees

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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A major Zale investors sheds his shares in the jeweler.

Google Apps Store Supports Small Businesses

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Google has opened an online store that sells third-party business applications.

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"Obama Girl Visits MainStreet"

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Amber Ettinger, better known as "Obama Girl," has garnered over 100 million YouTube views and international recognition on TV programs including The O

Apple Stock Price: What Will It Be by Year's End?

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Apple's stock hit a record high this week, but will the momentum continue?

Fidelity's Transportation, Airline Funds Soar

TheStreet.com - 13 hours ago

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Fidelity's transportation and airline mutual funds topped the charts last month.

UPDATE 2-BP bidding on a package of Devon's assets--sources

Reuters - 15 hours ago

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* BP looking at Brazil, Gulf of Mexico, Canada assets (Adds background)

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