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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 21: Reggie Brown, Obama impersonator, and Nancy Pothier attends the 17th Annual Webby Awards at Cipriani Wall Street on May 21, 2013 in New York City.
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Any right-wing plutocrat who exercises a First Amendment right to try to stop another Obama term will have his or her ties to Big Oil, Wall Street or some similarly well-heeled bogeyman filleted in a reply ad.
Dimon and the bank’s arguments that JP Morgan’s performance should make everyone vote for him is the ultimate arrogance ... JPMorgan and all of Wall Street had record profits and performance in the years leading up to the 2008 financial collapse, which inflicted the worst economy on the U.S. since the Great Depression. That’s is why JPMorgan and Wall Street’s other too-big-to-fail banks need boards and other executives that aren’t handpicked by an imperial CEO and who aren’t rubber stamps for the CEO.
Facebook has done a good job with monetization and has made impressive strides in mobile ... The tricky part is to continue to show improved monetization to meet Wall Street's increasingly high expectations (and) not alienate your existing user base by making Facebook too commercial.More quotes »
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U.S. equities sell-off goes on; futures slump
momentum of a late sell-off on Wall Street is carrying through for a second day, with U.S. futures and global stock markets in retreat. Dow Jones industrial futures are down 102 points to 15,218. S&P; futures have lost 13.2 points to 1,642.40. Nasdaq futures Read more »
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Discover Shanghai, China's free gems
is lined with art deco buildings from the 1920s and '30s, when Shanghai was the New York of the Far East. The Bund was its Wall Street , home to international banks and trading houses. A handful of foreign and Chinese entrepreneurs made fortunes. The city's Read more »
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Stocks waver in early trading on Wall Street
indexes are little changed in early trading on Wall Street but the market is still on track to post solid gains for the week.The Dow Jones industrial average was down six points at 15,076 shortly after the opening bell Friday. The Dow is still up 0.7 percent Read more »
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World stocks rise after Wall Street hits record
than 0.1 percent to 6,560.92. Germany's DAX advanced 0.1 percent to 8,189.52. France's CAC-40 added 0.4 percent to 3,936.51.Wall Street futures were mixed, with Dow Jones futures rising less than 0.1 percent to 14,989. S&P; 500 futures were marginally lower Read more »
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'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' review: 9/11 changes
tells the story of a young New Yorker whose life is upturned by 9/11 in ways he never imagined. He's a Princeton grad and Wall Street star but also a Pakistani, which never used to be a problem. His name is Changez, pronounced "chung-GEZ," but Americans tend Read more »
Around the web
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Microsoft's Biggest Product Since Windows 95
its capability. To top it off, after Tuesday's announcement, Microsoft's stock remained nearly unchanged. Apparently Wall Street was unmoved by the highly anticipated unveiling. Competitor Sony soared nearly ten points, though the move was not related, as 11 m ago from Daily Finance Read more »
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Pirates of Finance, The
is worth twelve billion dollars - what could possibly go wrong? But golden dreams can hold hidden surprises, especially on Wall Street: love blossoms, tension mounts and spirits rise to a height of irrational exuberance that few can scale, before - in a classic 12:18 AM from LongIsland.com Read more »
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REFILE-UPDATE 1-Obama nominates Senate aides to serve as SEC commissioners
commission to complete its busy rulemaking agenda. The SEC is trying to complete rules required by the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform law. Much of the work left revolves around a new regulatory scheme for the $640 trillion over-the-counter derivatives 5/23/13 from Reuters Read more »
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Stocks Edge Lower but Cut Losses
fell 3.88 points, or 0.1 percent, to 3,459.42. Investors recovered their poise after a shaky start to trading on Wall Street that sent stocks sharply lower. U.S. markets plummeted immediately after the opening bell Thursday following a global slump prompted 5/23/13 from The Lakeland Ledger Read more »
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Dollar Recovers From 2-Week Low vs Yen
for the Japanese currency ebbed after the Nikkei share average rebounded from the previous day's 7.3-percent plunge and Wall Street regained some stability by the close. Global stocks and commodities markets sold off on Thursday, led by Japanese stocks suffering 5/23/13 from CNBC Read more »
