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Top Facebook Execs Get Large Bonuses

Top Facebook Execs Get Large Bonuses

08 Feb 2012

…space increase to $22.7 million for the year ending in early 2026. A week ago, Facebook filed paperwork for a stock-market debut that is expected to be among the biggest in US history. The eight-year-old company has amassed more than… ...

Slow Talks in Greece Drag Down Stocks

Slow Talks in Greece Drag Down Stocks

06 Feb 2012

…2,897. Sam Stovall, chief equity strategist at S&P Capital IQ, thinks investors are starting to wonder if the stock market's recent stretch of calm trading is a prelude to a big drop. Trading has turned subdued compared with the wild swings… ...

Super Bowl 2012 already breaking…

03 Feb 2012

…opportunity, however, comes a tremendous cost. The multimillion-dollar question is are the ads worth it? From a stock market perspective, the answer is yes. Super Bowl advertisers from 1996 to 2010 outperformed the S&P 500 by more than 1… ...

What is Facebook Really Worth?

What is Facebook Really Worth?

03 Feb 2012

…The calculation was performed in a period when the stock market had just suffered a downturn and some internet stocks…
…s profits are 10 times that of Facebook, but its stock-market value is $190 billion, he notes. A $100 billion… ...

Stocks Flat After Mixed Economic Data

Stocks Flat After Mixed Economic Data

02 Feb 2012

…100 invested, and the yield inched down to 1.82 percent from 1.83 percent Wednesday. Most industries in the stock market rose, albeit slightly. A 0.6 percent gain was all it took to make energy stocks the biggest-gaining category in… ...

Stocks Dip, Best Jan. Since Late '90s

Stocks Dip, Best Jan. Since Late '90s

31 Jan 2012

The stock market lost ground Tuesday but still appeared headed for its best January finish in more than a decade. An unexpected drop in consumer… ...

Stocks, Bonds Drop on Europe Worries

Stocks, Bonds Drop on Europe Worries

30 Jan 2012

…s debt and contain a wider European debt crisis, even a messy default could eventually lead to a stronger U.S. stock market, Ablin said. "If it finally happens and the world doesn't fall apart, maybe we'll have a reason to take risk… ...

Stocks Mixed As Greece Works On Debt

Stocks Mixed As Greece Works On Debt

23 Jan 2012

…hold Greek government bonds to accept new ones that are worth half as much and carry a lower interest rate. The Greek stock market gained 5 percent, and indexes in Germany, France, Spain and Britain all advanced less than 1 percent. The euro rose… ...

Odd Is Fashion As US Economy Falters

Odd Is Fashion As US Economy Falters

22 Jan 2012

…bubble popped in 1991. Strong economic growth in the 1980s led to massive borrowing, high land values and a booming stock market. Once the bubble burst, the island nation struggled with rising unemployment, banking bailouts and crashing stock… ...

Investors continue to escape stock funds

Investors continue to escape stock funds

13 Jan 2012

BOSTON - The stock market ended up going nowhere in 2011, and investors continued to hit the exits. For the fifth year in a row, they withdrew more cash from stock mutual funds than they put into them. ...

US Stocks Close on a High Note

US Stocks Close on a High Note

03 Jan 2012

The stock market got a big jump on a better year. ...

Continued US Trading Slowdown Expected

Continued US Trading Slowdown Expected

30 Dec 2011

…Alison Crosthwait, managing director of global market structure for electronic brokerage firm Instinet Inc. The US stock market is on pace to close out 2011 with an average 7.9 billion shares traded per day, about six percent below 2010's… ...

US Market Leads in 2011 Despite Woes

US Market Leads in 2011 Despite Woes

26 Dec 2011

Think things were tough for US stock investors this year? Take a look around the world. One of 2011's biggest surprises has been the conspicuous strength of the US stock market. ...

Stocks Look To Keep Holiday Rise Alive

Stocks Look To Keep Holiday Rise Alive

24 Dec 2011

The US stock market will try to extend what has become known as "the Santa Claus rally" in the days ahead. ...

What is the Santa Claus Rally?

What is the Santa Claus Rally?

22 Dec 2011

…doesn't happen, investors have had the equivalent of coal as the period precedes a bear market trend during which the stock market takes a gradual decline. There's a variety of reasons for a Santa Claus Rally, according to Forbes . It could be… ...

No Holiday Gifts Likely For Economy

No Holiday Gifts Likely For Economy

18 Dec 2011

…negotiations, and investors doubt the latest so-called fixes will work. The debt crisis largely explains why the US stock market gained so little traction over the past few months. The pre-Christmas raft of data kicks off Monday with the home… ...

Zynga Shares Slump After IPO

Zynga Shares Slump After IPO

15 Dec 2011

Zynga Inc. on Friday saw how fickle the stock market can be as the social-media game firm's shares finished the session with a loss of five percent on the company's first day of public trading. ...

With Iraq Emphasis, Obama…

12 Dec 2011

…the uninsured, a rise in the poverty rate, a drop in the median income - to distract us from corporate scandals and a stock market that has just gone through the worst month since the Great Depression ,” Obama said. Remember, this was just 13… ...

Public Retirement Ages Under Scrutiny

10 Dec 2011

…age 65 or 67 to collect their full Social Security benefit or draw from 401(k) accounts that are invested in the stock market and, in many cases, have sustained significant losses during the recession. It is this shift in the style of benefits… ...

Average Family Lost $21K in Net Worth

Average Family Lost $21K in Net Worth

09 Dec 2011

…in family wealth in nearly three years. The drop in the third quarter, tied to falling home values and a cratering stock market, is the second straight quarter of eroding wealth, according to the Federal Reserve's quarterly report, released… ...

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Manage your money: New year plan

Manage your money: New year plan

Ready to make resolutions? For many, that means re-evaluating finances ahead of tax season, while still planning for the future. Financial counselor Greg Stevens, of Cabot Money Management, says you can get there if you put a plan in place now.

Tue, 27 Dec 2011
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“…Well you don't coming off another very challenging year in the stock market over a lot of folks are looking forward about being a downtrend on the world last year. On oh you know getting …”

Manage Your Money: Barry Armstrong

Manage Your Money: Barry Armstrong

We’ve reached the end of the year and the folks in Washington can't seem to make up their minds about our tax rates and other key financial information that affects millions of Americans.

Wed, 14 Dec 2011
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“…dropping the feds meet the market goes down orally. -- think the stock market was looking for war. I'm kind of additional stimulus from the Federal Reserve and the Federal Reserve that now we're we're not …”

Manage Your Money: Credit cards comeback

Manage Your Money: Credit cards comeback

We are smack-dab in the thick of the holiday shopping season and it doesn't appear as if Americans are skimping this year as they bringing back a key weapon in their shopping arsenal --the credit card.

Wed, 7 Dec 2011
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“…you know -- would get another seven per cent in stock market rally I've -- the end of the year that would be terrific I think everybody -- would feel a little bit better …”

Nation pessimistic about economy, future

Nation pessimistic about economy, future

FOX 25's Shannon Mulaire talks to David Paleologos, the Director of Suffolk University's Political Research Center, about the pessism surrounding the nation's economy.

Sun, 4 Dec 2011
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“…annex housing price will be higher or lower. Do you think the stock market will be -- a little lower more people between now and next November -- We're saying we opt -- what to look at what is they think that housing price is gonna drop. What am and I think the stock market is gonna drop it and so there's a lot of frustration out there as well. In terms -- not knowing what's going …”

Framingham State mourns loss of student

Framingham State mourns loss of student

FRAMINGHAM - A 20-year-old sophomore at Framingham State was killed in a car crash early Saturday morning.

Sat, 3 Dec 2011
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“…And what the stock market diversity. …”

Lisa Lynn: Avoid Holiday Stress Eating

Lisa Lynn: Avoid Holiday Stress Eating

The holidays can be overwhelming for many people and eating is often used as a stress-buster.  

Thu, 1 Dec 2011
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“…You drink you overeat on all the time at lower all stock market now so I'm. If you're really -- and you really wanna lose weight don't drink at all now ever. If you have …”