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Top Stocks For Slow Growth Economy

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Mark Travis, portfolio manager for the Intrepid Capital Fund, explains why Rent-A-Center and EPIQ Systems are perfect names for a slow growth economy.
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China s Stocks Rally to Slow on Inflation, HSBC Says

By Kristine Aquino (Closes prices.) July 29 (Bloomberg) -- HSBC Private Banks Arjuna Mahendran, who predicted a decline in Chinas stocks in January, said the countrys month-long equities rally may falter if the government isnt able to boost the economy
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Off the Shelf: ?Fault Lines? Concludes Global Economy Remains Vulnerable

Raghuram G. Rajan writes that systems and large historical forces were the primary drivers of recent global financial instability.
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Strategies: Small Step on Mutual Fund Fees, but Big Charges Remain

Mary Schapiro of the S.E.C. said fund fees could confuse investors.
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IPO VIEW-NXP IPO valuation may be too rich-analyst - Reuters

Private equity owners may be asking too much for the shares of chipmaker NXP Semiconductors NV. The company has high debt relative to competitors and the cyclical nature of the industry makes it vulnerable to downturns. NXP's shares would come to market
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Wall St Week Ahead: Jobs data, earnings latest test for stocks - Reuters

U.S. stocks are unlikely to break above a key technical level next week unless monthly jobs data and consumer company results paint a more promising picture of the recovery. The Standard & Poor's 500 index has been stuck near its 200-day moving average,
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EMERGING MARKETS-Latin American stocks up, strong Brazil month - Reuters

Latin American stocks advanced on Friday as Brazilian stocks, buoyed by strong earnings, notched their best monthly performance in more than a year. The MSCI Latin American stocks index <.MILA00000PUS> put on 0.68 percent, its ninth advance in the past
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Is China second-largest economy?

A senior Beijing official's reference to China as the 'world's second-largest economy' has sparked excited speculation that Asia's new powerhouse may have already reached a long-looming milestone by surpassing Japan. China's rapid recent growth has made
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Stage set for Fed bond 'strippers' to perform

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SEC's Wyly brothers charges may depress donations

By MarketWatch On July 30, a story misspelled one of the locations where the Wyly brothers were alleged to have traded stock illegally.
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Interview with Fidelity Low-Priced Stock Fund manager Jeff Tillinghast

Joel Tillinghast is arguably the least-celebrated superstar in the fund business. Fidelity Low-Priced Stock, which he has run since December 1989, is the third-best-performing fund over the past 20 years (with an annualized return through May 31 of 14
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Sprott hunts for hedge funds successor

Eric Sprott is on the hunt for someone to replace him on his hedge funds now that a successor has been named for his corporate role as chief executive officer at Sprott Inc. SII-T The high-profile, bearish hedgie said Wednesday in a conference call that
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Japan Economy Sputters; US GDP Eyed

This is a transcript of top stories presented by China's CCTV Business Channel as produced by CNBC Asia Pacific. Hello and welcome. You're watching 'Asia Market Daily'. I am Saijal Patel reporting from CNBC's Asian headquarters, and here are the top
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JPMorgan Cuts Forecasts on 2010, 2011 Oil Price

July 31 (Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered by 5.5 percent its forecast for New York oil prices this year on speculation a slowdown in global economies will limit crude?s potential to rise. The bank cut to $77.25 a barrel its estimate for the
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Stocks and Bonds: Wall Street Settles Down After Taking In G.D.P. Report

Investors were particularly fretful about the G.D.P. report because it comes at the end of a run of worse than expected economic data and a warning from the Fed.
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Isa war sparks into life as societies up their rates

Two building societies have this week launched fixed-rate cash Isas paying a top rate of 3%. The pick of the two is arguably Barnsley building society's Online Fixed Rate Isa which is fixed until the end of December 2011. The account, which has to be
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Why China's economy isn't always what it seems

Country?s rise to top economic power no sure bet
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JPMorgan Cuts Forecasts on 2010, 2011 Oil Price as Demand Slows

By Dinakar Sethuraman July 31 (Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered by 5.5 percent its forecast for New York oil prices this year on speculation a slowdown in global economies will limit crudes potential to rise. The bank cut to $77.25 a barrel its
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Strikes, ash widen quarterly BA loss

British Airways on Friday announced a pre-tax loss of 164 million pounds ($256.5 million) for the three months ending June 30. The airline's chief executive, Willie Walsh, cited strikes by BA cabin crews and closures from the Icelandic volcano as
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Slowing economy faces major hurdles

As the engine of U.S. economic growth slows, two of its main cylinders ? job growth and consumer spending ? still aren't firing. Until they kick in, the sluggish recovery will remain in jeopardy. After a surge in growth late last year fueled by
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China overtakes Japan as No. 2 economy

China has overtaken Japan to become the world's second-largest economy, the fruit of three decades of rapid growth that has lifted hundreds of millions of people out of poverty. Depending on how fast its exchange rate rises, China is on course to
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When to sell a mutual fund

EDT If your mutual fund is yielding a lower return than you anticipated, you may be tempted to cash in your fund units and invest your money elsewhere. The rate of return of other funds may look enticing, but be careful: There are both pros and cons to
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Why dividend stocks are special

EDT David Stanley discusses dividend growth, tax benefits and yields in this Let's Talk Investing video More stories attached to this video More in 03:30 Globe and Mail Update Tuesday, Jul. 27, 2010 05:00AM EDT Olympic athlete on his global efforts and
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Newell beats estimates, but cautious on economy

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Newell Rubbermaid (NWL.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) beat quarterly profit estimates, but warned that it expected weakness in the global economy to continue through the year. While the maker of Rubbermaid containers and
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Asian Stocks Rise for Fourth Week in Longest Streak Since March

July 31 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose for the fourth consecutive week, their longest winning streak in four months, as company earnings reports boosted confidence in the strength of the global economy. Canon Inc., the world?s largest camera maker,
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Week Ahead: Markets Turn Eye to Economy After Earnings Bounce

Economic reports on jobs, manufacturing and the consumer could be what trips up stocks in the week ahead, deflating some of July's 7 percent gain.
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European Stocks Post Weekly Drop as U.S. Growth Misses Forecast

July 31 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks declined this week as slower-than-forecast U.S. economic growth overshadowed a rally in banks after European Union stress tests eased concern that lenders may need to raise more capital. Nestle SA and Unilever led
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The Underground Economy (.pdf)

The global shadow economy?activity that isn't necessarily illegal but goes unreported?amounts to almost 35 percent of the world's official GDP
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Enel appoints banks for green business IPO

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With economy in limbo, dividends become key

The North American economy is addicted to growth. Every three months investors pore over corporate earnings hoping the companies they own made more quarter over quarter and that new profits top the previous years. Because stock performance depends on
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