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The week started with the Dow checking in at the 9,700 level, but slowly and surely it creeped back up to finally cross back over the 10,000 mark.

Earnings Watch News
Retail Winners & Losers: Macy's, Bebe

by Jeanine Poggi

Retailers are trading higher on Friday after positive same-store sales data.

11/06/09 - 04:09 PM EST

Crocs' 3Q Profit Full of Holes

by Jeanine Poggi

Crocs moves to profit in its latest quarter, but gets there only through a host of tax gains.

11/06/09 - 02:22 PM EST

CBS Hints at Better-Than-Expected 4Q

by Scott Eden

CBS boss Les Moonves hints that the company's fourth-quarter results will be better than expected, receiving a big boost from strengthening rates for television ads.

11/06/09 - 10:56 AM EST

Blackstone Bullish on Deal Flow

by Michael Baron

Shares of The Blackstone Group surged Friday after the company's third-quarter performance topped Wall Street views, and it said deal-making could pick up.

11/06/09 - 10:50 AM EST

Starbucks Begins Turnaround

by Jeanine Poggi

Starbucks sees profit growth, as same-store sales begin to steady.

11/05/09 - 05:07 PM EST

AIG Warns of Volatility; Shares Tumble

by Jeanine Poggi

AIG swings into the black in the second quarter, but warns the recovery will not be easy.

11/06/09 - 10:30 AM EST

Wendy's Beats Forecast, Shares Sizzle

by Jeanine Poggi

Wendy's reports a better-than-expected quarterly profit, and says it's eying international expansion.

11/05/09 - 12:10 PM EST

IGT: Slot-Machine Demand Improving

by Jeanine Poggi

IGT swings to a loss in its fourth quarter, but says demand for its slot machines is improving.

11/06/09 - 10:50 AM EST

Mergers & Acquisitions News
Oracle-Sun May Perish in Europe

by James Rogers

Oracle's difficult acquisition of Sun may be about to hit a European wall.

11/04/09 - 11:19 AM EST

Steven Madden Eyes Acquisitions

by Jeanine Poggi

Steven Madden says it's looking into possbile acquisitions, but shares in the company continue to tumble.

11/03/09 - 03:35 PM EST

Microsoft Makes Web-Ad Deal

by James Rogers

Microsoft teams up with online ad specialist OpenX to challenge Google.

11/02/09 - 10:15 AM EST

McAfee Gets Set for Third-Quarter Boost

by James Rogers

McAfee's third-quarter should bolster its status as one of tech's hottest companies.

10/29/09 - 12:14 PM EDT

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Business News Expert Perspectives
Oculus, Bianco and Cel-Sci Oh My!: BioBuzz

Some Friday Fall tidbits from the biotech stock world.

11/06/09 - 10:53 AM EST

GE, Citigroup Suddenly Trade Like Twins

Shares of both General Electric and Citigroup have traded markedly lower since the companies reported their third-quarter results in mid-October.

11/06/09 - 02:49 PM EST

News You Need

The week started with the Dow checking in at the 9,700 level, but slowly and surely it creeped back up to finally cross back over the 10,000 mark.

11/07/09 - 06:00 AM EST

Kass: Burlington Bet Could Derail Berkshire

Investors may begin to value Berkshire more like a closed-end fund and less like a prized possession.

11/04/09 - 03:09 PM EST

Wells Pick-A-Pay Plan Poses Risk

Wells Fargo is accepting interest-only payments on some riskier mortgages, betting a recovery in the economy will eventually pick up the slack.

11/04/09 - 10:58 AM EST

Citi's Primerica Seeks $100M Through IPO

Citigroup's Primerica unit is hoping for a warm embrace from the public markets as it unveiled plans for an IPO seeking as much as $100 million.

11/05/09 - 05:11 PM EST

Dollar, Jobs Worries Linger in Coming Week

Ten percent unemployment, continued dollar weakness and a dearth of earnings and economic data weigh on the minds of investors.

11/07/09 - 08:23 AM EST

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