With our investment news briefs, Money Morning provides investors with a quick overview of the most important investing news stories from all around the world. Economic Reports Indicate U.S. Recovery; Treasury Yields Soar Most in Eight Months; Citi and GM Dropped From Dow 30; Crude Prices Continue to Climb; Deere Announces New CEO; Delphi to […]
Archives for June 2009
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Chinese Stocks Boosted by Manufacturing Data, Signs of Recovery
By Jason Simpkins Managing Editor Money Morning Chinese stocks surged yesterday (Monday) on signs that the nation's manufacturing sector is strengthening and government stimulus measures are gaining traction. The Shanghai Composite Index, China's benchmark index, rose 3.4% to 2,721.28 yesterday and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index surged 3.9% to 18,888.59. The main motivation behind the […]
Buy, Sell or Hold: Campbell Soup Co. (NYSE: CPB) Looks to Profit From its Recent Overseas Expansion
Campbell Soup Co. (NYSE: CPB) traces its origins back to 1869. This company has been around forever, and it has used its time well. Campbell Soup has survived and thrived through the Great Depression of the 1930s, both World Wars, and every single one of the challenges and setbacks that the U.S. economy has suffered since. […]
"Hyper-local" Stats Show Housing Market Has Bottomed
By Don Miller Associate Editor Money Morning The U.S. housing market has been the epicenter of the global financial crisis. And many analysts believe that by watching it, investors will be able to better predict an economic recovery. Unfortunately, because housing market data is an amalgam of a wide range of local markets, it is […]
Bankruptcy Will Let General Motors Move Forward
By William Patalon III Executive Editor Money Morning/The Money Map Report By the time investors read this today (Monday), embattled U.S. automaker General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM) Motors Corp. could be operating under the protection of the U.S. bankruptcy code, a strategic move made in an effort to transform the once-dominant firm into a leaner […]