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What Would Buffett Buy?
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MARKET SNAPSHOT
Stocks Finish Mixed Investors Friday weighed some downbeat words on the economy from Fed officials and a jump in crude oil to above $90 per barrel
S&P STOCK PICKS AND PANS
• From S&P
S&P Picks and Pans: McDonald's, MBIA, Cognizant, MGM Mirage Analyst opinions on stocks making headlines in Friday's market
WORD ON THE STREET
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Analyst Actions: Cognizant, MGM Mirage, PDF Solutions Opinions on various stocks in the news Friday
THE WEEK AHEAD
Vital Signs: Economy Struggles to Stay Afloat On tap: January retail sales and industrial production, December foreign trade, and February consumer sentiment
INSIDE WALL STREET
Banking on Bank of America Also featured this week: MasterCard and Cypress Bioscience
TOP NEWS
A Credit Card You Want to Toss Bank of America abruptly notified cardholders in good standing their rates would skyrocket if they didn't opt out fast. Is BofA greedy or needy?
MARCIAL ON THE MARKETS
Marcial: Microsoft, Google Good Bets Whether Microsoft gets Yahoo or not, some investing pros see money to be made long-term on the kings of software and search
NEWS ANALYSIS
Rough Justice for the Chicago Merc In the face of recent regulatory criticism, the futures-exchange firm's stock has been slammed by investors fretting over the fate of its merger with Nymex
STOCKS IN THE NEWS
Frustrating Times for IAC The Internet conglomerate has been stung by big writedowns and its legal tussle with John Malone. But key businesses are showing growth
SAM STOVALL'S SECTOR WATCH
• From S&P
A Barometer for a Stormy Market Stocks' performance in January can signal their direction for the rest of the year. Here are some sectors and companies that could buck the downtrend
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