Sunday, May 1, 2011

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Sell in May and go away? Not so fast (Reuters)

Posted: 01 May 2011 08:17 AM PDT

Trader Edward Baumann works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, April 18, 2011. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidReuters - Major stock indexes are at multiyear highs but Wall Street does not seem to be running out of steam -- not just yet.

Buffett remains solid on the American economy (Reuters)

Posted: 01 May 2011 08:14 AM PDT

Reuters - Warren Buffett is no analyst, but he still has a "strong buy" rating on America.

Dubai regulator fines E*trade $200,000 (Reuters)

Posted: 01 May 2011 06:21 AM PDT

Reuters - E*Trade Financial Corp has been fined $200,000 by a regulator in the United Arab Emirates for breaching anti-money laundering controls, the local regulator said on Sunday.

China manufacturing growth slows in April, hit by tightening (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 10:40 PM PDT

Reuters - China's manufacturing growth slowed in April, a survey showed on Sunday, suggesting that the government's tightening efforts have weighed on the world's second-largest economy more heavily than expected.

Bernanke says economy needs more time to heal (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Apr 2011 12:43 PM PDT

U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke addresses a first-ever regularly scheduled news conference by a Fed chief following a Fed meeting at the Federal Reserve in Washington, April 27, 2011. REUTERS/Jason ReedReuters - The U.S. economy is not fully recovered from its deep recession, with housing still weighing on growth, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Friday in a speech spelling out ways the U.S. central bank has studied lower income communities.

Germany vows more labour market checks (AFP)

Posted: 01 May 2011 04:06 AM PDT

Two women carry flowers, bought in Poland, across the border bridge to the German city of Frankfurt Oder on April 19. Germany's government has sought to ease fears of a flood of cheap labour as Europe's biggest economy, with Austria, finally scrapped restrictions on workers from eight former communist EU countries.(AFP/File/Johannes Eisele)AFP - Germany's government sought on Sunday to ease fears of a flood of cheap labour as Europe's biggest economy, with Austria, finally scrapped restrictions on workers from eight former communist EU countries.

Gasoline prices are up to $4 a gallon. Is that 'Big Oil's' fault? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 12:59 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - If you have to fill your gas tank this weekend â€" whether or not it takes a second mortgage to pay the tab â€" you’re a soldier in the hottest political fight over energy and the economy. Or maybe you feel more like “collateral damage” as President Obama, lawmakers, and “Big Oil” battle over who’s at fault for $4-per-gallon gasoline.

Palm oil tanker, 25 crew believed seized off Kenya (AP)

Posted: 01 May 2011 03:49 AM PDT

A Somali coastguard patrols off the coast of Somalia's breakaway Republic of Somaliland on March 30, 2011. Indonesian sailors held hostage by pirates off Somalia have been released and are AP - A Singapore shipper says pirates have likely hijacked a palm oil tanker and its 25-member crew off the coast of Kenya.

Obama Administration Responsible for Record Gas Prices (ContributorNetwork)

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 10:19 AM PDT

ContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | The oil industry is enjoying record profits as the price for a barrel of oil soars to more than $110. Chevron posted its profit numbers for the first quarter. The numbers were tough to stomach. Chevron reported earnings of $6.2 billion ($3.09 per share -- diluted) for the first quarter 2011, compared with $4.6 billion ($2.27 per share -- diluted) in the 2010 first quarter.
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