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Syria Tension Pushes Stocks to Monthly Loss; Survey Says Europe is Back in the Mix; Banks May Raise Rates to Attract Depositors

Investors are hesitant to put their money into the markets, as they wait to know what exactly will...

Vodafone Looks to Unload Verizon Wireless for $130 Billion; Pump-and-Dump Stocks Hit Medical Marijuana; Spreadsheet Is Smoking Gun in JPMorgan Probe

Telecom investors awoke Thursday to signs of renewed talks between U.K. giant Vodafone and Verizon Communications (VC) about...

Small Business is the Lifeblood of New Jobs, TD Bank Executive Says

Joining me on PowerTalk this week to talk about the economy, the outlook for small business and job...

Barclays to Sell UAE Retail Business; Nothing Says “Economic Truth” Like KFC… Even in China; Sugar High on the Horizon, Investors Sweet on Higher Prices

Barclays Plc., England’s fourth-largest bank by market value, is currently downsizing its United Arab Emirates (UAE) retail banking...

Apple Ruling May Damage Publishers; Increase in U.S. Diesel Production Spurs Exports; Banking Sector Presents a Dangerous Investment

Apple Ruling May Damage Publishers  (Reuters) Investors in major publishing companies, like HarperCollins Publishers, Penguin Random House or...

English Potash Mega-Deal Averted; Department of Justice Has Bank of America in its Sights; Handicapping the Three Fed Finalists

England’s first new potash mine in 40 years is drawing a ton of attention.

Fed is Repeating Itself; Beef Prices to Rise; EU Banks Creeping Up

Getting to Love “The Same Ole’ Same Ole’ (YahooFinance) For the last couple of months, U.S. Federal Reserve...

Barclay’s Share Transactions Enough to Make Your Head Spin; Aetna’s Q2 Earnings Up 17 Percent; Clash of the Communications Titans

Barclay’s Plc, Great Britain’s second-largest bank as measured by assets on hand, plans to raise 5.8 billion pounds...

Facebook Finally Figures It out; Newest English Royal Already Setting Country Right; SAC Left Holding the Bag

Shares of the social media monster are set to jump 17 percent this morning, riding the momentum of...

Commodities to Continue Swoon thru 2013; BlackRock, Inc. Boosts Revenue 32 Percent in Second Quarter; Company Serving ‘Misfit Borrowers’ to Create ‘Misfit Investments?’

Commodities to Continue Swoon thru 2013 (CNBC) Commodities investors hoping for a turnaround in the second half of...