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Daily Data Flow: Stocks Fall as Budget Deal Approaches; High Tablet, Smartphone Activations on Christmas; China in 2013

U.S. stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lower for a fifth day, amid concern talks...

ETF Talk: Asia Offers Intriguing Investment Opportunity

With the U.S. government's fiscal cliff still grabbing headlines and causing uncertainty that hurts domestic stocks, it may...

Eagle Eye Opener: U.S. Retail Sales Growth Slows; China Spends Way out of Slump; Volkswagon to Battle GM in China

Investors in U.S. retail company stocks ended the year with a lump of coal in their stockings as...

Eagle Eye Opener: Chinese Companies Look to De-List from U.S. Exchanges; News Corp. Rebounds from Scandal; Gun Sales Soar

With Wednesday’s delisting of Focus Media Holdings, a $3.7-billion, Shanghai-based advertising agency, it now appears Chinese companies can’t...

Eagle Eye Opener: Gold Bulls Urged to be Wary; Option Traders Confident in Financials; Inflation Rises in Brazil

Investors in financials led yesterday’s broad U.S. market rally, with Bank of America (BAC) experiencing heavy call option...

Eagle Eye Opener: Emerging Markets Rise; Fund Manager Shines; New Central Bank to Battle European Debt

Indications from Washington that a fiscal cliff agreement is becoming more likely continued to boost emerging market stocks,...

Eagle Eye Opener: Boehner Proposes Budget Deal; Japan’s Prime Minister Gains Allies; Election Results Lift Nikkei

Republican House Speaker John Boehner indicated that his party would accept higher tax rates for those earning more...

Eagle Eye Opener: Global Indexes Rise on Good News in China and Europe; UBS Fined $1 Billion in Libor Scandal; BMW Outperforms Mercedez

HSBC’s China Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) rose, to a 14-month high of 50.9. That’s the third month in...

Daily Data Flow: U.S. Stocks Drop; Fixed Income Dangers; Japanese Stocks on High

U.S. stocks fell, halting a six-day rally in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as the standoff in...

Daily Data Flow: U.S. Stocks Rise; Top 10 Tech; Europe Backs Monti Reforms

U.S. stocks advanced, after the longest weekly rally in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index since August, as...