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  1. The stock market starts the coming week with concern about news from the job market. http://bit.ly/2dFzTt 2:00 AM Sep 27th from Seesmic
  2. DOW continues to creep toward 10,000. It was up 35.98 points, (0.4%) today to 9820.20. http://bit.ly/UA8IZ 1:36 PM Sep 18th from twhirl
  3. Major U.S. stock indexes surged over 1%, gaining ground for the eighth day out of nine. http://bit.ly/1bl7Ch 2:07 PM Sep 16th from twhirl
  4. Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says banking problems now worse than before the crisis. http://bit.ly/2XY8ME 9:05 AM Sep 14th from twhirl
  5. Geithner makes a promise. He says unemployment will "absolutely" be lower one year from today. http://bit.ly/HxpRM 12:36 AM Sep 11th from Ping.fm
  6. Stocks up for fifth day in a row. Yahoo was up 4.5% today and Procter & Gamble climbed 4.2%. http://bit.ly/VKbzz 2:05 PM Sep 10th from twhirl
  7. Employers' hiring plans for Q4 fell to their lowest level in the history of Manpower's Employment Outlook Survey http://bit.ly/Zjjeu 4:50 AM Sep 8th from twhirl
  8. Cadbury has rejected a $16.7 billion takeover bid from Kraft Foods. Kraft will continue to work towards transaction. http://bit.ly/3ucfnF 12:14 AM Sep 7th from twhirl
  9. Investment banks plan to package life-insurance policies into investable bonds. http://bit.ly/PXYMX 2:53 PM Sep 6th from twhirl
  10. U.S. stocks finish up, but still down overall for the week. Dow up 1.03% S&P up 1.31% http://bit.ly/2Fi29B 1:44 PM Sep 4th from twhirl
  11. ADP survey shows the private sector shed 298,000 jobs in August http://bit.ly/hBH85 7:19 AM Sep 2nd from twhirl
  12. Stocks futures point to weak start to September - U.S. stock futures down before ISM manufacturing report http://bit.ly/15KZBR 5:01 AM Sep 1st from twhirl
  13. John Kanas, whose firm bought BankUnited of Florida, told CNBC that 1,000 banks will fail over the next two years. http://bit.ly/18aFU9 11:33 PM Aug 27th from twhirl
  14. IRS may decrease the amount workers can contribute to their 401(k) plans to $16,000 in 2010. http://bit.ly/etsp0 5:13 PM Aug 27th from twhirl
  15. Stocks open down as Dow goes for its 8th consecutive positive trading session. Dow is down 71 points. http://bit.ly/ERxaD 8:06 AM Aug 27th from twhirl
  16. FDIC says the number of banks deemed to be in trouble jumped to 416 from 305 at the end of the first quarter. http://bit.ly/PXCXi 8:05 AM Aug 27th from twhirl
  17. Low-priced financial stocks dominating trading volume on the New York Stock Exchange http://bit.ly/17fOjr 4:45 PM Aug 26th from twhirl
  18. MarketWatch says strategists warn that the simulus effects won't last forever. Auto sales will fall post Clunkers. http://bit.ly/1YlFpb 11:24 AM Aug 24th from twhirl
  19. There have been 81 bank failures in 2009. Richard Bove of Rochdale Securities expects another 150 to 200 failed banks. http://bit.ly/n8iKp 11:22 AM Aug 24th from twhirl
  20. We saved the world from disaster, Fed's Bernanke says - Bernanke credits central banks for quick action. http://bit.ly/5fs3j 4:05 PM Aug 21st from twhirl