Finance
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Stocks Fall on European Debt Fears
U.S. stocks slid and the Dow Jones index closed below 10,000 for the first time since November amid concern that deteriorating European government finances will derail the economic recovery
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Health Reform Failure Will Ignite Health Mergers 4:14 PM
Insurers, drugmakers and hospitals will likely slash costs and merge companies to maneuver through a U.S. health-care landscape marked by rising expenses and the loss of millions of paying customers
- Obama Asks Republicans to Health-Care Talks 8:06 PM
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ECB May Be Forced to Delay Exit Amid Greece Concern (Update1) 11:19 PM
The European Central Bank may be forced to delay the withdrawal of emergency lending measures because it could inflame financial-market concerns about Greece, Spain and Portugal, economists said.
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Earnings
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Earnings: Beyond That Big Fourth-Quarter Spike
U.S. companies are poised to post the biggest profit gains since the recession began in 2007. Strategists hunt for signs of sustained earnings growth
- Global Banks: A Securities Blanket for Q3 Earnings
- Travelers Companies: Making the Best of Bad Times
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Economy
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U.S. Job Growth: Climbing Back Toward the Green
Action Economics says U.S. nonfarm payrolls are set to move back into positive territory in 2010—perhaps as early as January
- M&A in 2010: More Bumpy Than a Boom
- Experts Talk AIG, Spending Freeze, New-Home Sales
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Investing News & Analysis
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Fed: Economy 'Modestly' Better
The Dec. 2 Beige Book report said conditions improved in 8 of 12 regions, though labor and commercial real estate markets remained weak
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Investing with Gene Marcial
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Marcial: America's Car-Mart, a Lot to Like
This used-car retailer has done well through the recession and has a habit of beating analyst forecasts
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Personal Finance
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Philanthropy 2010
The economy is poised for recovery in 2010, but will philanthropy—corporate and individual—follow along?
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Philanthropy
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How Companies Can Truly Help in Haiti
Philanthropy expert Timothy Ogden says the best advice for corporate givers is: "Don't just do something, stand there." Allow him to explain
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Real Estate
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Checking the Health of the Housing Recovery
Waiting for the pain in residential real estate to end? BusinessWeek asked experts what to watch now
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Retirement
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Reynolds on Retirement Reform
Robert Reynolds, chief executive officer of Putnam Investments LLC, talks about the outlook for legislation that would change how Americans save for retirement
- Retiree Annuities May Be Promoted by Obama Aides
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Stocks & Markets
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Consumer Stocks Stall Amid Surprising Earnings 10:57 PM
Better-than-expected profits and sales aren't helping consumer discretionary stocks maintain last year's big gains
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