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  Recs: 4 DOW JONES NEWSWIRES : DryShips 2Q Net Rises Sharply DryShips 2Q Net Rises Sharply On Capital Gains >DRYS Last update: 8/21/2008 9:52:44 PM DOW JONES NEWSWIRES DryShips Inc.'s (DRYS) second-quarter net income jumped as the company booked sizable gains in the latest period. Run by shipping magnate George Economou, DryShips - which charters its ...

Does Dow Jones Newswires make these up? Nortel Tgt Cut To $5.60 From $6.40 By GMP

3 Class-Action Suits vs Health Net Are Settled   July 24, 2008: 05:29 PM EST cnnad_createAd("654903","http://ads .cnn.com/html.ng/site=cnn_money&cnn_money_page type=article&cnn_money_position=220x200_ctr&am p;cnn_money_rollup=markets_and_stocks&cnn_mone y_section=quigo&params.styles=fs","2 00","220");   By Dinah Wisenberg Brin  DOW JONES NEWSWIRES   A federal judge on Thursday ...

Apparently this is the bottom of the market, but I guess that depends on whether you look backwards or forwards.... DJ FOCUS: Investors In UK Banks Still Facing Pain By Andrea Tryphonides Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LONDON (Dow Jones)--Investors in U.K. banks could be the ultimate losers as a result of a stringent new dividend policy imposed by the Treasury as part of the ...

3rd UPDATE: Financials End Wild Session Sharply HigherLast update: 10/10/2008 4:38:49 PM(Recasts lede, includes closing prices.) DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Financial stocks ended the worst week in U.S. stock-market history with a bang, surging ahead of the closing bell and finishing the day with big gains as investment banks Morgan Stanley (MS) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) swooned and ...

EARNINGS PREVIEW: US Card Lenders Struggle; Processors Better By Jennifer Hoyt Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES TAKING THE PULSE: Credit-card issuers such as American Express Co. (AXP) and Capital One Financial Corp. (COF) are struggling amid shrinking volumes, rising financing costs and a slow down in consumer spending. That has prompted boosts to loan-loss reserves, cutting credit off ...

OIL FUTURES: Crude Below $78/Bbl On Economic Downturn FearsLast update: 10/10/2008 2:14:23 PM By Brian Baskin Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Crude oil futures traded below $78 a barrel for the first time since September 2007, as recession fears drove commodities and equities lower for a third-straight session. Light, sweet crude for November delivery traded $9.23, or 10...

US EQUITIES WEEK AHEAD: Bush, G-7 Finance Ministers To Meet By Kathy Shwiff and Mike Barris Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--As markets around the world crash, President George W. Bush and financial officials from major economic powers will gather for previously scheduled meetings, with the global financial crisis taking center stage. The meetings come after seven ...

=DJ Chesapeake Energy Down As Credit Turmoil Damps Growth By Christine Buurma Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Shares of Chesapeake Energy Corp. (CHK) fell 16% Friday, extending this week's steep slide amid the broad selloff in equities, and on concerns over the company's exposure to the credit crisis and slowing growth. The Oklahoma City-based natural gas producer has ...

  Recs: 13 From The Wall Street Journal Health Blog.... October 6, 2008, 1:51 pm Dendreon Shares Climb on Promising Prostate Cancer Data Posted by Scott Hensley Dendreon is back. The beleaguered biotech reported that its prostate cancer vaccine cut the risk of death by 20% compared with a placebo in a clinical test. As nearly every other stock (other than ...

DJ IMF Ready With Bailout Funding Plan DOW JONES NEWSWIRES The International Monetary Fund has drawn up emergency plans to bail out governments affected by the financial crisis, after warning that no country would be immune from the ripple effects of the credit crunch, The Guardian reported on its Web site on Friday. Dominique ...

  Recs: 2 OPEC's September Output Falls 334,000 B/D (but Saudis still overproducing) OPEC's September Output Falls 334,000 B/D Dow Jones Newswire via Rig Zone ^ | October 06, 2008 | Oliver Klaus   The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries lowered crude oil production in September, a survey by Dow Jones Newswires showed Monday, ...