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Sat, 04 Sep 2010 21:00:05 GMT NewsWatch: Short week to have some economic impact

Investors will likely focus on consumer credit and jobs in the holiday-shortened week ahead.

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:38:00 GMT Japan prepared to act on yen rise

Japan's finance minister said Saturday that the country's government would take action to stem the yen's rise when needed, according to a published report.

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 20:08:00 GMT Government may take hit on GM IPO

Taxpayers are likely to lose out on the initial public offering of General Motors Co. stock, according to a report published Saturday.

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:51:00 GMT Stocks to Watch: Stocks to watch: Casey's, Phillips-Van Heusen

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Tuesday's session are Casey's General Stores Inc., Phillips-Van Heusen Corp., and Flow International Corp. U.S stock markets are closed Monday for the Labor Day holiday.

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 18:54:00 GMT Obama talks up middle class

President Barack Obama used Saturday's Labor Day-themed weekly address to stress the focus of his policies toward strengthening the U.S. middle class.

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Fri, 3 Sep 2010 09:30:49 EDT 'Flash Crash' Politicizes U.S. Stock Market

Lawmakers pitching remedies for the U.S. stock market have politicized obscure concepts such as naked access and high-frequency market-making and ratcheted up pressure on regulators following the May "flash crash" that rattled investors.

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 09:30:48 EDT Four Ex-BofA/Merrill Advisers Sue For Gender Bias

Bank of America Corp was sued Thursday in Manhattan federal court by four female financial advisers and trainees who accused the largest U.S. bank of mistreating and firing them because of their gender.

Fri, 3 Sep 2010 08:50:51 EDT Banks Admit Better Disclosure On Bonuses Needed

Banks said they need to be more open about the size of their bonus pools and the methodology for paying star bankers, after making progress in other areas of reforming pay structures.