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Local stocks up 0.8%

Local stocks up 0.8% MANILA, Philippines – Local stocks rose on Wednesday, taking their cue from Asian markets. Read more on ABS-CBNNEWS.com

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Tokyo leads Asian stocks lower, Nikkei drops 3.6%

Tokyo leads Asian stocks lower, Nikkei drops 3.6% HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Asian stock markets declined Tuesday, with Japanese shares finishing at a fresh 16-month low as investors fretted over the adverse impact of a rising yen on the nation’s economy and exporters. Read more on Market Watch

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NYSE stocks posting largest volume decreases

NYSE stocks posting largest volume decreases A look at the 10 biggest volume decliners on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading: : : Advanced Micro Devices Inc. rose 2.7 percent to $6.25 with 160,569,400 shares traded. Read more on AP via Yahoo! Finance

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Choosing domestic vs. international investments

… question relates to stock market investment and the decision whether to place your money into domestic (home) or international (abroad) stocks, then you will need to study the two investment environments very carefully.

On a world-wide basis …

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World stocks rise but growth concerns temper gains

World stocks rise but growth concerns temper gains World stock markets mostly rose Thursday, helped by late gains on Wall Street and more strong German data, though apprehension over a slowing U.S. economy and its impact on the global recovery capped the advance. Read more on AP via Yahoo! News

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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Magna International, Amazon, The J.M. Smucker Company, Ann Taylor Stores …

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Magna International, Amazon, The J.M. Smucker Company, Ann Taylor Stores … CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zacks Equity Research highlights: Magna International (NYSE: MGA) as the Bull of the Day and Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on The J.M. Smucker Company (NYSE: [...]

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Ten Year Performance of the Mexican Stock Market

… new water treatment facilities, power distribution systems, new and improved roads and highways, a tripling of the size of the International Airport, a tripling of the size of the Marine Terminal, a huge new Bus Terminal, a huge modern Convention …

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Fund manager finds virtue in sin stocks like liquor, cigarettes

Fund manager finds virtue in sin stocks like liquor, cigarettes BOSTON – So much for virtue. Sin is in. That’s according to a mutual fund manager who’s finding plenty of investment opportunities in companies profiting from vices like smoking, drinking and gambling. Jeff Middleswart’s aptly named Vice Fund is beating the house in a down market. [...]

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European Stocks Fluctuate; Tesco, ARM Advance, Holcim Slides

European Stocks Fluctuate; Tesco, ARM Advance, Holcim Slides European stocks fluctuated as the Bundesbank boosted its forecast for German growth and the U.K. reported a smaller-than-estimated budget deficit, offsetting an unexpected increase in U.S. jobless-benefit claims. Read more on BusinessWeek

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Latin American Markets: Brazil stocks notch fourth straight win

Latin American Markets: Brazil stocks notch fourth straight win Latin American stocks rally Tuesday, bolstered in part by agricultural and chemical stocks in the wake of a multibillion dollar M&A play in the sector. Read more on Market Watch

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