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• Kass: 20 Surprises for 2010
  Doug Kass
  12/22/2009 7:54 AM EST
  Here is my annual list of surprises for the upcoming year.

• Stock Futures Rise Ahead of GDP Data
  Sung Moss
  12/22/2009 7:32 AM EST
  Stock futures pointed to a higher open on Tuesday, ahead of a final read on the nation's third-quarter economic growth.

• Major Currency Pairs Rangebound
  TheLFB-Forex.com
  12/22/2009 6:52 AM EST
  Despite positive cash and futures equity markets, the major currency pairs Tuesday failed to move outside of their previous session ranges.

• OPEC Holds Output Quotas Unchanged
  The Associated Press
  12/22/2009 6:36 AM EST
  Several OPEC ministers said Tuesday the oil producing group has decided to hold its output targets unchanged and wants members to adhere more closely to their quotas.

• Japan, Hong Kong Shares Gain; Europe Up
  The Associated Press
  12/22/2009 4:15 AM EST
  Stocks in Japan and Hong Kong ended higher Tuesday as the yen weakened. European shares were rising.

• OPEC Likely to Keep Production Steady
  The Associated Press
  12/22/2009 3:03 AM EST
  Several OPEC ministers indicated that while volatility remains a factor in the oil market, they see little reason to adjust output targets when they meet Tuesday.

• Five Retail Stocks to Watch in 2010
  Jeanine Poggi
  12/22/2009 12:45 AM EST
  Consumer spending is expected to rebound only slightly in the New Year, making individual retail stock picks all the more important. The following five are our top retail plays for the coming yearl

• Stocks Get Lift From Health Care
  Sung Moss
  12/21/2009 5:17 PM EST
  Stocks finish higher Monday, buoyed by blue-chip upgrades, deal news and health care stocks.

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