Lending Spreads, ABI And Housing
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Todd Sullivan
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Thursday, November 20, 2014 7:04 AM EDT
The architectural billings index came out today and while backing off the previous record number, the index is solidly in the “growth” mode meaning increased construction in the coming months.
In this article: XHB
29 October 2014 FOMC Meeting Minutes: Some Concern Over Decline In Market-Based Inflation Expectations
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Steven Hansen
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Thursday, November 20, 2014 6:44 AM EDT
FOMC participants' views on current conditions and the economic outlook.
PTCT Spinal Muscular Atrophy Program Enters Phase 1b/2a Trial; OMER Inhibits Thrombus Formation
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BioMedReports
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Thursday, November 20, 2014 6:37 AM EDT
PTC Therapeutics and Omeros each announce new study phase.
The Abenomics Death Spiral
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Peter Schiff
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Thursday, November 20, 2014 6:04 AM EDT
Data out this week shows the Japanese economy returning to recession by contracting for the second straight quarter (and three out of the last four quarters).
These 7 Firms Paid Their CEO Over 60% More Than Uncle Sam
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Tyler Durden
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Thursday, November 20, 2014 4:13 AM EDT
Seven of the 30 largest U.S. corporations paid more money to their chief executive officers last year than they paid in U.S. federal income taxes.
Sen Johnson To Watt: “Engage Treasury Department In Talks To End The Conservatorship”
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Todd Sullivan
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Thursday, November 20, 2014 4:03 AM EDT
The shrinking of the GSE’s under the conservatorship and the depletion of their capital bases is only hurting the housing market.
In this article: FNMA
Washington D.C.’s Homeless Population Expected To Rise 16% In 2014
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Michael Krieger
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Thursday, November 20, 2014 3:55 AM EDT
Today, I highlight further evidence that what we are witnessing can be best characterized as a transition to serfdom, as opposed to a genuine economic recovery.
Home Improvement And Housing Starts
Article By:
Leigh Drogen
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Thursday, November 20, 2014 3:37 AM EDT
LOW, the second largest home improvement retailer in the U.S. after Home Depot, reported results for the third quarter before today’s opening bell. TGT reported results this morning also. Initially expected to be one of the dogs among the retailers,
AGIO Hits Record Level On Impressive Clinical Data For Leukemia Drug
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BioMedReports
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Thursday, November 20, 2014 3:21 AM EDT
Shares of Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. posted its biggest single day rally on Wednesday since 26th September. The stock is up a whopping 15% to $96.25 after hitting an all time high of $96.88 earlier in the session.
In this article: AGIO
Fed Hints It Won't Bail Out Stocks Next Time
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Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014 2:59 PM EDT
Curious why, even as many were expecting at the time, the Fed decided against commenting on the October market swoon?
Residential Building Sector Again Mixed In October 2014, But Long Term Growth Still Trending Down
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Steven Hansen
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014 1:40 PM EDT
Residential building permits were a mixed bag. Although the amount of permits was higher than completions this month - the amount of permits continues to trend down.
Target Q3 Earnings Surpass Estimates On Upbeat U.S. Sales
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Zacks Investment Research
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014 12:51 PM EDT
Target Corporation posted third-quarter fiscal 2014 results, wherein adjusted earnings of 54 cents a share surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 47 cents on the back of better-than-expected U.S. sales and improved performance on the Canadian turf.
Lowe's Beats On Q3 Earnings, Updates Fiscal 2014 Outlook
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Zacks Investment Research
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014 12:00 PM EDT
Driven by increased spending on home improvement, especially remodeling and big ticket items, Lowe’s Companies Inc. posted strong results for the third quarter of fiscal 2014 wherein both top and bottom lines surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
In this article: LOW
Bitcoin Down But Optimism Up
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Daily Forex
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Wednesday, November 19, 2014 11:00 AM EDT
Bitcoin has over the past few years has had its ups and downs.
In this article: BITCOMP