Markets
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CUB says buyers are misleadSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Thousands of area consumers have been slammed with soaring natural gas bills after switching services from traditional utilities to unregulated gas suppliers, Chicago-ba...
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Markets surge after Fed cuts interst rate a half-point
Sep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) _ It took more than four years, but borrowers finally got some interest rate relief. In a bold strike, the Federal Reserve slashed a key interest rate by...
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Stocks futures point higher ahead of this afternoon's Fed rate decision
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CF Industries inks deal with KeytradeSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD -- CF Industries Holdings Inc. agreed to acquire a 50 percent ownership position in Keytrade AG, a global fertilizer trading organization headquartered near Zu...
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Paylocity names new presidentSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS -- Paylocity, an independent payroll services provider, named industry veteran Steven R. Beauchamp its new president and chief operating officer. In te...
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Bank bailout spooks BritishSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - LONDON/NEW YORK -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson called for calm in the global markets Monday as savers lined up to pull deposits from Britain's fifth largest ho...
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Commodities rally on prospects for stronger economic growth should Fed cut rates
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Stock futures point lower with Wall Street anxious ahead of Tuesday Fed meeting
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Your investments and the economySep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Janna Sampson of Lisle is a founding partner of OakBrook Investments, with $1.3 billion under management. What was the tenor of last week's stock market? "Overall,...
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Stocks post quiet end to strong week