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Updated : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:06:48 GMT

Asia markets up; US stocks lower - CNN

Washington Times

Asia markets up; US stocks lower
CNN - 2 hours ago
(CNN) -- Asian Pacific markets traded up Tuesday, as a stronger dollar made export-related stocks favorable to investors. A priest officiates a mass at the Philippine Stock Exchange Monday.
US Stocks Retreat on Earnings Concern; AT&T, JPMorgan Decline Bloomberg
Stocks Close Down Despite Automakers' Rally Forbes
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:08:53 GMT

Toyota, Honda US Slump Ends Gains Dating to Mid-90s - Bloomberg

New York Times

Toyota, Honda US Slump Ends Gains Dating to Mid-90s
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Alan Ohnsman and Mike Ramsey Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp. and Honda Motor Co. said US sales plummeted by more than a third in December as the recession and weak consumer confidence ended annual gains for Japan’s two largest automakers ...
Video: Chrysler, Toyota, Lead Declines in Auto Sales AssociatedPress
Detroit 3 look for midyear sales boost in stimulus aid Detroit Free Press
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:37:43 GMT

Russia Reduces Gas Deliveries Via Ukraine; Balkan Supply Halted - Bloomberg

Russia Reduces Gas Deliveries Via Ukraine; Balkan Supply Halted
Bloomberg - 54 minutes ago
By Daryna Krasnolutska Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Russia reduced natural gas shipments to Europe through Ukraine and deliveries to the Balkans were cut at the Romanian border as a dispute over pricing and transit fees led to a sixth day of supply disruption ...
Video: Ukraine to make up for stolen European gas RussiaToday
Russia supplies to south-east Europe halted Reuters
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:12:22 GMT

Nikkei up 0.4 pct on yen, hopes for US econ steps - Reuters

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Nikkei up 0.4 pct on yen, hopes for US econ steps
Reuters - 56 minutes ago
By Aiko Hayashi TOKYO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The Nikkei average rose 0.4 percent to hit a two-month closing high on Tuesday, buoyed by exporters such as Canon Inc (7751.
Japan stocks rise on weaker yen, US stimulus plan The Associated Press
Profit-taking expected to soften share gains in Asia International Herald Tribune
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:10:01 GMT

Venture firms find turning investments tougher - San Francisco Chronicle

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Venture firms find turning investments tougher
San Francisco Chronicle - 55 minutes ago
Liquefying venture capital investments is harder than ever amid the global economic downturn and financial turmoil. Far fewer venture-backed companies went public or were sold in 2008 than in previous years, said a report released Monday by the ...
IPOs at standstill as economy stalls Los Angeles Times
Slowdown puts start-up funds in peril Boston Globe
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:11:24 GMT

Citgo Stops US Oil Gifts in Sign Chávez Feels Pain - Wall Street Journal

Boston Globe

Citgo Stops US Oil Gifts in Sign Chávez Feels Pain
Wall Street Journal - 4 hours ago
By JOEL MILLMAN and ANA CAMPOY Citgo Petroleum Corp., the US refiner owned by the Venezuelan government, will suspend charitable contributions of home heating oil to poor US households -- a sign that falling oil prices may hamstring Venezuelan ...
Venezuela Suspends Heating Aid to the US New York Times
Chavez Says He’ll ‘Protect’ Dollars Amid Drop in Oil Bloomberg
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:02:35 GMT

Hyundai gives recession-fearful buyers a way out - Los Angeles Times

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Hyundai gives recession-fearful buyers a way out
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Those who finance or lease a new vehicle in the next 12 months can return it if they 'experience an involuntary loss of income' within a year.
Hyundai Plans 'Giveback' Program on Cars Wall Street Journal
Hyundai rolls out no-cost car return program Reuters
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:02:11 GMT

Report: China targets Web sites with 'porn' - CNN International

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Report: China targets Web sites with 'porn'
CNN International - 41 minutes ago
(CNN) -- China has released a blacklist of 19 major online portals and Web sites, including Google and Baidu, that it claims provide and spread pornographic or obscene content, state media reported.
China raps Google for allowing 'vulgar' content San Francisco Chronicle
China cracks down on porn ZDNet
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:25:17 GMT

Manhattan Apartment Sales Drop for Fourth Quarter in Recession - Bloomberg

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Manhattan Apartment Sales Drop for Fourth Quarter in Recession
Bloomberg - 3 hours ago
By Peter S. Green Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Manhattan apartment sales fell for the fourth straight quarter and prices for the most expensive apartments dropped for the first time since the recession began as the national housing slump hit the metropolitan ...
Striking Declines Seen in Manhattan Real Estate Market New York Times
Manhattan's Sterling Real-Estate Market Begins to Tarnish Wall Street Journal
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:52:50 GMT

Tech Stocks Seize Day Across Asia - Forbes

Boston Globe

Tech Stocks Seize Day Across Asia
Forbes - 1 hour ago
Investors embrace more risk in Japan, South Korea and Australia, while Hong Kong comes down from New Year's rally. Most markets across Asia extended their rallies Tuesday.
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks up for 7th day on recovery hopes guardian.co.uk
Asian markets extend gains, Nikkei up 0.4 percent The Associated Press
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:11:40 GMT

Madoff sends valuables to family - BBC News

Boston Globe

Madoff sends valuables to family
BBC News - 1 hour ago
US prosecutors have called for Bernard Madoff to be locked up until his trial after it emerged he had been sending valuables to family and friends.
Madoff Sons Reported Jewelry Violations to US, Lawyer Says Bloomberg
Prosecutors say Madoff's gift-giving broke rules Houston Chronicle
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:47:22 GMT

Logitech to Slash Jobs, Withdraws Financial Targets - Bloomberg

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Logitech to Slash Jobs, Withdraws Financial Targets
Bloomberg - 4 hours ago
By Andrea Tan and Allan Lopez Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Logitech International SA, the world’s biggest maker of computer mice, withdrew its fiscal 2009 financial targets and said it will cut 15 percent of its salaried workforce because of the deepening ...
Logitech to slash 15 pct of jobs, withdraws targets Reuters
Logitech withdraws 2009 estimate; cuts 15% of salaried jobs MarketWatch
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:45:03 GMT

JD Capital to Close Fund - Wall Street Journal

State Journal

JD Capital to Close Fund
Wall Street Journal - 4 hours ago
By JOSEPH CHECKLER JD Capital Management LLC, a hedge-fund firm founded by Goldman Sachs veteran J. David Rogers, is winding down its once-$1.3 billion multistrategy hedge fund after big losses in 2008.
Harley International Fund Said to Have Invested With Madoff Bloomberg
Hedge fund JD Capital liquidates Tempo Master fund Reuters
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:02:41 GMT

Euro Falls to Three-Week Low on Speculation ECB Will Cut Rates - Bloomberg

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Euro Falls to Three-Week Low on Speculation ECB Will Cut Rates
Bloomberg - 43 minutes ago
By Stanley White Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- The euro fell to a three-week low against the dollar and declined versus the yen before data that will probably show slowing regional inflation, giving the European Central Bank more room to lower interest rates.
Euro extends losses, hits 3-week low vs dollar, pound Reuters
Dollar hits 3-week high vs euro, rate gap eyed guardian.co.uk
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:23:32 GMT

Fed Focuses on Consumer, Corporate Rate Spreads Over Treasuries - Bloomberg

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Fed Focuses on Consumer, Corporate Rate Spreads Over Treasuries
Bloomberg - 3 hours ago
By Craig Torres Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve officials are focused on driving down the spreads between US Treasury yields and consumer and corporate loans, after cutting the main interest rate to almost zero failed to revive lending.
Big Year Coming For Bonds Forbes
BOND REPORT: Treasurys Move Higher As Fed Buys Mortgage Bonds CNNMoney.com
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:18:28 GMT

Navistar Sees a Truck Rebound - Wall Street Journal

Reuters

Navistar Sees a Truck Rebound
Wall Street Journal - 4 hours ago
By AJA CARMICHAEL Navistar International Corp. projected fiscal 2009 earnings below analysts' expectations amid what it called a weak North American business climate.
Optimistic forecast boosts Navistar shares Chicago Tribune
Investors Get Navistar Struck Forbes
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:02:40 GMT

Merrill’s Brokerage Head Departs After Bank of America Purchase - Bloomberg

CNBC

Merrill’s Brokerage Head Departs After Bank of America Purchase
Bloomberg - 3 hours ago
By Josh Fineman and David Mildenberg Jan. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Merrill Lynch & Co. brokerage head Bob McCann announced plans to leave the company less than a week after Bank of America Corp.
Merrill brokerage chief McCann to leave Reuters
Merrill Lynch brokerage chief reportedly departs - Update RTT News
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:08:51 GMT

Oil above $48 as investors eye Gaza conflict, OPEC - The Associated Press

BBC News

Oil above $48 as investors eye Gaza conflict, OPEC
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
SINGAPORE (AP) - Oil prices remained above $48 a barrel Tuesday in Asia amid signs OPEC is implementing announced production cuts and as Israel's ground offensive in Gaza kept tensions high in the oil-rich Middle East.
Oil Curve Steeper Than '99 Shows Possible Gain in '09 Bloomberg
NYMEX-Crude oil steady below $49 after gains on Gaza Reuters
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:50:13 GMT

Banks Don't Need to Be Forced to Lend - Wall Street Journal

WCBD

Banks Don't Need to Be Forced to Lend
Wall Street Journal - 4 hours ago
By BERT ELY Tomorrow, the House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing to "discuss priorities" for the Obama administration's use of Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) funds.
Michigan banks get short end of TARP; some say Treasury avoiding state Crain's Detroit Business
Treasury provides $15B from bailout pot to 7 banks The Associated Press
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:02:36 GMT

New US Congress set to convene, focused on economy - Reuters

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New US Congress set to convene, focused on economy
Reuters - 2 hours ago
By Thomas Ferraro and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The new US Congress convenes on Tuesday under pressure to deal with a worsening economy by passing a stimulus package that Barack Obama could sign into law soon after being sworn in as ...
Video: Obama's Pushes Stimulus Plan CBS
Obama's plan holds promise for Michigan Detroit Free Press
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Publ.Date : Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:06:19 GMT

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