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Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Top Stories

What holds for Copper prices? [Interact] [Visit Site]
What goes for copper, goes for technology stocks (and the market as a whole). After... ..More»
U.S. Stocks Fall, Led by Banks; JPMorgan, Hewlett-Packard Drop (Bloomberg.com) [Interact] [Visit Site]
May 13 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks fell, led by banks, after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said financial companies may need to raise more capital, a report showed home prices tumbled and the outlook for securities firms' profits worsened. ..More»
European Stocks Fall on Inflation Concern; Barclays Retreats (Bloomberg.com) [Interact] [Visit Site]
May 13 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks declined as speculation that accelerating inflation will keep central banks from lowering interest rates dragged down financial shares, while energy companies dropped on concern oil demand will slow. ..More»
FIIs put investments on hold as rupee continues its weak run - Livemint [Interact] [Visit Site]
FIIs put investments on hold as rupee continues its weak runLivemint, In.. Most FIIs buy stocks in dollars and their returns are strongly linked to how the rupee performs against the greenback. “Some funds that invested in April ..More»
GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil at new record, stocks slump on outlook - Reuters [Interact] [Visit Site]
GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil at new record, stocks slump on outlookReuters - The slide in stocks overshadowed earlier optimism after a US government report showed surprising strength in April retail sales, excluding the hard-pressed ..More»
Seek out hidden gems among local stocks [Interact] [Visit Site]
P/E ratios of many shares make them an attractive option, says expert... ..More»
Renewable Energy Stocks Audio Interview with Essential Innovations ... - Newswire Today (press release) [Interact] [Visit Site]
Renewable Energy Stocks Audio Interview with Essential Innovations Newswire Today (press release), UK - financial columnists, audio interviews, investor conferences, Blogs, and a directory of global stocks within the renewable energy, clean- tech sector. ..More»
Hong Kong stocks gain 1.95% despite deadly quake in SW China [Interact] [Visit Site]
Hong Kong stocks advanced 1.95 percent on Tuesday as investors bought blue-chip companies in bargain hunting after Monday's suspension of trading due... ..More»
U.S. stocks slide with financials leading sell-off (MarketWatch via Yahoo! Finance) [Interact] [Visit Site]
U.S. stocks fall, with financials greasing the slide, after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke describes financial markets as far from normal and an analyst slashes estimates for major brokers, including Merrill Lynch & Co. ..More»
German Stocks Gain, Led by Infineon, SAP, K+S, Lufthansa Shares (Bloomberg.com) [Interact] [Visit Site]
May 13 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks advanced for a second day as Infineon Technologies AG and SAP AG led technology shares higher after Hewlett-Packard Co. agreed to purchase Electronic Data Systems Corp. ..More»
US stocks decline after retail sales report, oil spikes [Interact] [Visit Site]
(PR-inside.com) NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street pulled back Tuesday after a report on retail sales and comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben ..More»
Paris shares close flat, off morning lows; Credit Agricole drags ... - Forbes [Interact] [Visit Site]
Paris shares close flat, off morning lows; Credit Agricole drags Forbes, NY - PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Share prices closed flat, partly reversing this morning's losses, but bank stocks remained mostly negative as Credit Agricole's ..More»
Invest in a condo and rent it out - Nation Multimedia [Interact] [Visit Site]
Invest in a condo and rent it outNation Multimedia, Tha.. There are various such investments, ranging from stocks and fixed-income instruments through mutual funds, gold and property assets. ..More»
U.S. Morning Call for Tuesday, May 13, 2008 [Interact] [Visit Site]
European stocks are trading lower today with the European DJ Stoxx 50 down -0.58%... ..More»
Stocks jump as oil falls, dollar advances (USA Today) [Interact] [Visit Site]
Stocks rose Monday as a rising dollar cooled some concerns about inflation and helped keep oil prices in check. The Dow Jones industrials at times rose more than 130 points. ..More»