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Dandy Data Drives Stocks to Higher Close

Dandy Data Drives Stocks to Higher Close

As Dubai tensions ease, traders applaud reports on housing and manufacturing.

3 Stocks With Single-Digit P/Es

3 Stocks With Single-Digit P/Es

Hough: Shares of these companies trade at a steep discount to the market.

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Index Price   Chg. % Chg.
DJIA 10471.58 Up 126.74 1.23%
Nasdaq 2175.81 Up 31.21 1.46%
S&P 500 1108.86 Up 13.23 1.21%
10 Yr Bd 3.28 Up 0.08 2.50%
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Investing

Own Bonds? Dubai Is Your Wake-Up Call
Common Sense

Own Bonds? Dubai Is Your Wake-Up Call

Stewart: There's a potential bubble in high-risk fixed-income investments.

Woods and Stocks: A Tiger Trouble Index
On the Street

Woods and Stocks: A Tiger Trouble Index

Companies linked to the golf pro have taken a hit since his accident.

Markets Rally on Home Sales and Orders Data
Daily ETF Wrap-Up

Markets Rally on Home Sales and Orders Data

Broad increase lifts ETFs and indexes in light trading.

Tale of the Tape: Bear vs. Bear
On the Street

Tale of the Tape: Bear vs. Bear

Meredith Whitney and Nouriel Roubini are still growling. Is anyone listening?

Dubai World's Plans Ease Investor Concerns
On the Street

Dubai World's Plans Ease Investor Concerns

Dubai World began talks with banks to restructure $26 billion of debt.

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Spending

New Efforts to Stem Foreclosures Face Hurdles
Real Estate

New Efforts to Stem Foreclosures Face Hurdles

U.S. pushes new moves, but home market is hampered by these issues.

Banks Try New Fees to Work Around Fed Rules
Card Sharp

Banks Try New Fees to Work Around Fed Rules

Citi move ducks CARD Act, implements an APR penalty through the back door.

The Return of the Free Market Mortgage
Real Estate

The Return of the Free Market Mortgage

What happens when the Fed stops buying up mortgage-backed securities?

10 Things Your  Caterer Won't Tell You
10 Things

10 Things Your Caterer Won't Tell You

Pierced waiters. Skimpy hors d'oeuvres. What to avoid when booking a caterer.

Retail Confidential, Part 2: Behind the Counter
SmartMoney Magazine

Retail Confidential, Part 2: Behind the Counter

Think working a holiday sales job is easy? Our reporter folds sweaters.

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Video

3 Tips on Frequent Flier Changes
Deal of the Day

3 Tips on Frequent Flier ChangesVideo

New airline alliances offer perks and pitfalls.

Tech Still Looks Tempting
Stocks

Tech Still Looks TemptingVideo

Michael Farr says tech stocks can go higher in 2010.

SmartMoney Magazine

Refresh Your Financial Life
Magazine Cover

Refresh Your Financial Life

This year's strategies may not work much longer. Five moves to keep you ahead of the recovery.

Award Winner: They Survived the Depression
The Economy

Award Winner: They Survived the Depression

This look at money pros who lived through the '30s was picked for honors.

 
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