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Grumblings of a Bear Market
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MARKET SNAPSHOT
Stocks Cap a Rough Week with More Losses An early rebound fizzled after the announcement of Bush's economic stimulus plan. The S&P 500 shed over 5% on the week
S&P STOCK PICKS AND PANS
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S&P Picks and Pans: IBM, MBIA, Seagate, AMD Analyst opinions on stocks making headlines in Friday's market
THE OUTLOOK
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Dollar Dependent S&P: The weak U.S. currency has been a big driver of international equities' outperformance, but the greenback's worst days may be over
THE WEEK AHEAD
Vital Signs: Will the Profits Gloom Spread? On tap: Fourth-quarter earnings reports, December existing home sales, weekly initial jobless claims.
INSIDE WALL STREET
New York Times: A New Read Also featured this week: Smart Balance and Keryx Biopharmaceuticals
TOP NEWS
Bernanke Backs Calls for Quick Action The Fed chairman endorses "substantive" rate cuts and congressional efforts for rapid economic stimulus. Critics say it's too little, too late
STOCKS IN THE NEWS
Callaway Golf Finds Its Groove New products, cost cuts, and resilient golf consumers are expected to drive higher profits for the company in 2008 The Home Equity Crisis Ahead Even banks that dodged the subprime bullet face losses from loans based on homes now at risk
TECHNOLOGY
Tech Earnings Have Investors on Edge For technology stocks, there may be more damage to come—in the form of quarterly earnings reports. Still, analysts see some buying opportunities
INVESTING
Questions for Citigroup's Former Chief BusinessWeek's Emily Thornton talks to Sandy Weill about his investment in a private offering at Citigroup
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