By Josh Hayes on April 3, 2007
It was a busy day of economic data and merger & acquisition news, kicking off a week of what is going to be a economic data-filled short week. Stocks got off to a good start, gapping higher, with M & A news all over the headlines. FDC received a bid from Kohlber Karvis Roberts, GISX [...]
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By Josh Hayes on March 15, 2007
Stocks finished slightly higher, today, after a barrage of economic data, mergers & acquisitions, and even a scare from Alan Greenspan warning of the subprime loan sector spilling over and effecting other areas of the economy (people didn’t know that would happen?). However, the gains weren’t that impressive as a choppy day of trading had [...]
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By Josh Hayes on February 16, 2007
There was plenty of economic data for the market to feast upon, on Thursday. However, neither that or continued testimony by Ben was able to really move stocks one way or the other. Though industrial output fell by the largest amount in 17 months, stocks didn’t mind and were able to close higher across the [...]
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