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Fri, November 02, 2007 07:57:24 PMFrom:
BusinessWeek's Investing Intelligence
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Citi: That Sinking Feeling
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November 02, 2007 |
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MARKET SNAPSHOT
Stocks Mostly Lower amid Credit Fears Equities were well off earlier lows but still under pressure as subprime fallout worries overshadowed positive jobs data
S&P STOCK PICKS AND PANS
• From S&P
S&P Picks and Pans: Citi, Merrill, Goldman, Wachovia Analyst opinions on stocks making headlines Friday
THE OUTLOOK
• From S&P
Controlling Wildfire Risk S&P estimates that insured losses from the California devastation could approach a manageable $2 billion
THE WEEK AHEAD
Vital Signs: Exports, Productivity Should Boost Growth On tap: September foreign trade, October service-sector activity, third-quarter labor productivity, November consumer sentiment
INSIDE WALL STREET
AT&T: Old Reliable Is Back Also featured this week: Clinical Data and MoneyGram International
TOP NEWS
Prisoners of Debt A fresh start with bankruptcy? Big lenders keep squeezing money out of consumers whose debts were canceled by the courts
STOCK SCREENS
• From S&P
High-Margin, Low-Debt Stocks Standard & Poor's latest stock screen finds three companies with strong financial performance and very low leverage
TECHNICAL MARKET INSIGHT
• From S&P
Arbeter: Risk Rising for Stocks S&P's technical strategist cites "frothy" equity market conditions and says crude oil could hit $100 before seeing a major correction
TOP NEWS
The Next Worry: Bond Insurers Wall Street is fretting that the subprime carnage could spread to bond insurance firms. A key concern is CDO exposure
STOCKS IN THE NEWS
NYSE: Hooray for Market Volatility The huge operator of financial exchanges is benefiting from the market's recent wild swings
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