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Post-Market News: Updates on F, GM, JPM, JCP, CHK, NFLX

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July 3, 2012
TEST6update

Market Levels   US:  Dow: 12943.80 (0.56%), S&P 500: 1374.02 (0.62%), NASDAQ: 2976.08 (0.84%) Europe: CAC: 3271.20 (0.95%), DAX: 6578.21 (1.25%), FTSE: 5687.73 (0.83%). Asia-Pacific: Australia: 4127.20 (-0.14%), China: 2229.19 (0.14%), Hong Kong: 19735.53 (1.49%), India: 5287.95 (0.18%), Japan: 9066.59 (0.70%). Metals: Gold: 1621.80 (1.51%), Silver: 28.28 (2.84%), Copper: 3.55 (2.21%) Energy: Crude Oil: 87.66 (4.67%), Natural Gas: 2.90 (2.66%) Commodities: Corn: 6.74 (2.86%), Soya Bean: 14.74 (2.56%), Wheat: 8.13 (2.91%) Currency: Euro (€)...
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Paul Krugman is Right and Wrong about Iceland: Its About Perspective

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July 3, 2012
TEST6Paul Krugman

By EconMatters Paul Krugman has long been an advocate of Keynesian economics, and a proponent of aggressive and expansionary fiscal policy drawing parallels between Japan’s decade-long deflation and the current Great Recession.  Krugman also has also been writing quite extensively using Iceland as the poster child on the benefits of currency devaluation. Krugman’s latest endeavor on the so-called ’Icelandic Miracle’ was when he posted on his NYT blog last month with the following chart showing the seemingly much better GDP...
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Fairfax’s Watsa Moves Forward with $8 Billion Lawsuit

in Business July 3, 2012

Is Fox Busines Overtaking CNBC?

in Business July 3, 2012

Verizon: FCC’s Net Neutrality Rules Violates First Amendment

in Technology July 3, 2012

Europe to Get BlackBerry 10 First, Reveals Alleged RIM Document

in Technology July 3, 2012

Microsoft Investors Shrug Off $6B Write-Down

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Netflix Announces Q2 Earnings Date, Record Online Views Expected

in Business July 3, 2012

Chesapeake Energy Attracts Value Investors Loeb, Icahn and Hawkins

in Business July 3, 2012

Blackrock’s Larry Fink Mourns Diamond’s Departure from BCS

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Barclays Documents Spread Some Blame Around

in Business July 3, 2012