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Daily Data Flow: Beware of Jobs Data, Welch Warns; Lehman Brothers May Pay Just 21 Cents on the Dollar; WiFi Provider Ruckus Wireless Plans IPO

Former GE CEO Welch Says White House Manipulates Jobs Data (Bloomberg) Jack Welch, writing on his Twitter account,...

Daily Data Flow: U.S. Stocks Lifted by Forecasts for Jobs and Service Sector; Hewlett-Packard Shareholders Suffer Paper Losses; Pimco’s Bill Gross Calls United States Debt Addict

U.S. stocks rose, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index higher for a third day, as better-than-forecast growth...

Daily Data Flow: Stocks Beat Commodities and Bonds in September; Fed Chairman Bernanke Tries to Explain Purpose of QE3; Hedge Funds’ Returns Fall; “Fiscal Cliff” Worries Mount

Stocks Beat Bonds, Commodities With Longest Rally Since 2007 (Bloomberg) Emerging markets led global stocks to the fourth monthly...

Debt Concerns in Europe Cause Dip in the Markets

Concern about the mounting European debt crisis spurred selling this morning and caused the U.S. stock market to...

Sen. Coburn Foresees Runaway Spending with Obamacare Affirmed

Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Ok., a physician and a former health-care company entrepreneur, said in an exclusive interview with...

Making Money Alert: Serious Selling and the Bailout Bounce

I’ve said it many times in the past, but one of my favorite market idioms is worth repeating...

PowerTrend Brief: The Greek Drama Continues amid the Growing Roar over the U.S. Fiscal Cliff

This week, I attended The Money Show in Las Vegas, met with many of you during my presentations...

Easy-Money Policies and Massive Federal Deficits Complicate Investing

After dipping last week, stocks are back up after Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke announced that the Fed would...