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• Wall St flat, earnings, strong dollar pressure (Reuters)
• Consumer confidence, home prices remain weak (Reuters)
• Ford posts quarterly profit, pays down debt (Reuters)
• Boeing stops shipments of 787 pieces for two weeks (Reuters)
• CFTC unveils new tools to stop market manipulation (Reuters)
• Summary Box: Arab stock markets eyeing growth (AP)
• Dudley: Fed no magician, but can support economy (Reuters)
• TD Ameritrade 4Q profit falls 27 pct (AP)
• UK economy grows twice as fast as expected in Q3 (AP)
• Why ETFs All Want This Hot Investment (The Motley Fool)
• Germany 'to cap pay' at state-aided banks (AFP)
• Earnings Preview: AutoNation Inc. (AP)
• Fannie Mae stops foreclosure work done by Florida firm: report (Reuters)
• South Sudan: Oil area held 'hostage' in vote talks (AP)
• IRS examines Build America Bonds, compliance (Reuters)
• BMW recalling 150,000 vehicles to fix fuel pumps (AP)
• Live Chat: IE Business School Admissions (BusinessWeek)

Wall St flat, earnings, strong dollar pressure (Reuters) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 08:06 AM PDT Reuters - Stocks were little changed on Tuesday, pressured by a stronger dollar and lackluster corporate results from the materials and technology sector.

Consumer confidence, home prices remain weak (Reuters) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 09:12 AM PDT Reuters - Data on Tuesday showed the economic recovery is still fragile, with consumer confidence remaining weak and home prices falling again after gaining earlier in the year.

Ford posts quarterly profit, pays down debt (Reuters) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 07:29 AM PDT Reuters - Ford Motor Co posted a higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday and announced additional debt reduction to cut borrowing costs and bring the automaker closer to an investment-grade credit rating.

Boeing stops shipments of 787 pieces for two weeks (Reuters) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 08:02 AM PDT Reuters - Boeing Co on Tuesday said it would tell suppliers to halt deliveries of sections for its 787 Dreamliner for two weeks because of delays at the company that makes a key part for the tail of the plane.

CFTC unveils new tools to stop market manipulation (Reuters) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 08:26 AM PDT Reuters - The U.S. futures regulator laid out plans on Tuesday for how it could use new and beefed-up legal tools to foil traders who seek to manipulate prices or defraud investors.

Summary Box: Arab stock markets eyeing growth (AP) Posted: 25 Oct 2010 01:17 PM PDT AP - WHAT OFFICIALS SAY: Arab countries are pushing for greater transparency in their stock markets to boost credibility in their exchanges following massive losses linked to the global economic meltdown.

Dudley: Fed no magician, but can support economy (Reuters) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 06:37 AM PDT Reuters - The Federal Reserve cannot "wave a magic wand" to fix the economy overnight, but it can provide "essential" support, a top Fed policymaker said on Monday.

TD Ameritrade 4Q profit falls 27 pct (AP) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 09:15 AM PDT AP - Online brokerage TD Ameritrade said Tuesday that its profit fell 27 percent in its fiscal fourth quarter as trading activity slowed and revenue declined.

UK economy grows twice as fast as expected in Q3 (AP) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 05:57 AM PDT AP - Britain's economy grew by 0.8 percent in the third quarter, twice as fast as expected, according to official figures released Tuesday which will calm fears of a double-dip recession.

Why ETFs All Want This Hot Investment (The Motley Fool) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 08:19 AM PDT The Motley Fool - In many previously unexplored sectors of the financial markets, exchange-traded funds have been responsible for creating a stir throughout the investment community. But for one particular investment, so many companies tried to offer a related ETF that they ended up tripping over each other.

Germany 'to cap pay' at state-aided banks (AFP) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 08:26 AM PDT AFP - The German government has decided that no one at a bank that received public funds during the financial crisis should earn more than 500,000 euros (694,000 dollars) per year, a source close to the ruling coalition said Tuesday.

Earnings Preview: AutoNation Inc. (AP) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 09:10 AM PDT AP - AutoNation Inc., the nation's largest automotive retailer, reports its third-quarter financial results before the stock market opens Thursday.

Fannie Mae stops foreclosure work done by Florida firm: report (Reuters) Posted: 25 Oct 2010 09:39 PM PDT Reuters - U.S. housing finance giant Fannie Mae has paused mortgage foreclosure work that was previously referred to a Florida law firm under investigation by state officials, the Wall Street Journal said.

South Sudan: Oil area held 'hostage' in vote talks (AP) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 08:16 AM PDT AP - A top official in Southern Sudan said Tuesday that officials in Sudan's north are holding an oil-rich area of the country "hostage" in negotiations being held before a January independence referendum.

IRS examines Build America Bonds, compliance (Reuters) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 08:42 AM PDT Reuters - The Internal Revenue Service is reviewing several taxable Build America Bonds issued in 2009 and 2010 to make sure they complied with tax law, according to a notice on the agency's website.

BMW recalling 150,000 vehicles to fix fuel pumps (AP) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 09:00 AM PDT AP - German automaker BMW AG is issuing recalls involving about 150,000 luxury vehicles to fix faulty fuel pumps that could cause vehicles to lose power.

Live Chat: IE Business School Admissions (BusinessWeek) Posted: 26 Oct 2010 05:08 AM PDT BusinessWeek - Guest: Lisa Bevill, director of international MBA admissions at IE Business School

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