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Smart Grid Fund Among Friday's Best-Looking ETFs

In trading on Friday, the First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 2%.

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WTF? Goldman bans email profanity

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Obama Drives Chevy Volt...10 Feet!

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Zach Carter: Where Are the Prosecutions? SEC Lets Citi Execs Go Free After $40 Billion Subprime Lie

What is the penalty for bankers who tell $40 billion lies? Somewhere between nothing and a rounding-error on your bonus.

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's personal finances recovered in 2009, disclosure forms released by the central bank on F
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Merck and Co issued a more cautious 2010 profit outlook on Friday and reported disappointing second-quarter sales of its vaccines
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It is of little surprise South Africa's economically disenfranchised ethnic majority are talking of nationalisation and land reformSixteen years after

Big Deal: David Bouley Sells Apartment

New York Times - 9 hours ago

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The chef and restaurateur sold his East 10th Street co-op for $1.4 million.

At Logan Airport, tweeting is taking off

Boston Globe - 9 hours ago

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Want to know where to get a burrito in Terminal C at Logan International Airport? Wondering if a storm has delayed your flight? Logan International Ai

Treasurys rise as GDP report shows slow 2Q growth

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Treasury prices are ticking higher after the government said economic growth slowed during the spring. Economic growth - Gross domestic product - Gove

Alkermes officials see bigger paydays

Boston Globe - 9 hours ago

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Last fall, Alkermes Inc. abruptly replaced its chief executive with its chairman. It turns out both men profited handsomely from the move. Alkermes -

Homeowners, renters may get more help

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Renters threatened with eviction from foreclosed properties and homeowners struggling to keep their homes would gain new protections from a law passed

Restored jobless aid is on its way

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The state will begin sending unemployment checks tomorrow to residents whose benefits were cut off during the long congressional stalemate over whethe

How states fared on jobless claims, at a glance

Boston Globe - 9 hours ago

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New applications for unemployment benefits fell last week for the third time in four weeks, a sign layoffs may be slowing. But jobless benefit claims

Kit car entrepreneur sees the future — and it looks green

Boston Globe - 9 hours ago

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In a rather disheveled concrete-floored warehouse in Wareham, Mark Smith is building what you might call the ultimate hybrid vehicle: part stock Volks

Jobs data, earnings latest test for stocks

Reuters - 10 hours ago

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks are unlikely to break above a key technical level next week unless monthly jobs data and consumer company results pai

Bernanke recouped personal losses in 2009

Reuters - 10 hours ago

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's personal finances recovered in 2009, disclosure forms released by the central bank on F

Chrysler profitable, no rush to IPO: CEO

Reuters - 13 hours ago

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DETROIT (Reuters) - Chrysler, the No. 3 U.S. automaker, would be profitable on a net basis if it were not for the interest costs of loans remaining fr

Jesup & Lamont files for bankruptcy

Reuters - 13 hours ago

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jesup & Lamont Inc, a 133-year-old brokerage, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Friday in Manhattan, a month after it was sh

Delta's Northwest pleading guilty to price fixing

Reuters - 13 hours ago

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Northwest Airlines, now a part of Delta Air Lines, has agreed to plead guilty to conspiring to fix the prices of air cargo, the

Emboldened RIM readies new touchscreen BlackBerry

Reuters - 13 hours ago

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OTTAWA (Reuters) - Research In Motion is not known for its dramatic flair. Like the BlackBerry itself, with its renowned email security, the Canadian

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Cuomo widens insurer probe with 6 more subpoenas

Reuters - 14 hours ago

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has subpoenaed six additional insurers as the state widens a probe into possible fraud in

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Goldman employees still enamored with firm and CEO

Reuters - 14 hours ago

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc is the bank many Americans love to hate, but one group just plain loves it: its employees.

Areva net profit soars despite new EPR charge

Associated Press - 15 hours ago

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By GREG KELLER 2010-07-30T16:58:20Z PARIS (AP) -- France's state-owned nuclear reactor builder Areva SA said Friday its net profit soared in the first

Time to scrap BP brand? Gas-station owners divided

Associated Press - 15 hours ago

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By HARRY R. WEBER 2010-07-30T16:41:46Z NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- BP gas station owners across the country are divided over whether the oil giant stained by

Wall Street turns positive, lifted by data

Reuters - 17 hours ago

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks reversed course on Friday with the major indexes turning positive after a barometer of U.S. Midwest business jumped in Jul

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Merck pares 2010 forecast, despite beat in quarter

Reuters - 17 hours ago

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Merck and Co issued a more cautious 2010 profit outlook on Friday and reported disappointing second-quarter sales of its vaccines

Aon profit tops Wall Street view

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(Reuters) - Aon Corp , the world's largest insurance brokerage, reported a larger-than-expected quarterly profit as contributions from recent acquisit

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Fannie Mae portfolio grows, delinquencies decline

Reuters - 17 hours ago

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fannie Mae expanded its mortgage portfolio in June, while the rate of late payments on loans it guarantees fell in May to the low

Consumer sentiment sags to lowest since November

Reuters - 18 hours ago

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Consumer sentiment plunged in July to its lowest level in 9 months on bleak prospects for jobs and income a year since the econom

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Chevron earnings triple

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chevron Corp , the second-largest U.S. oil company, reported a three-fold jump in quarterly profit on rising oil output, higher e

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Fed's Bullard: Fed would act if recovery fails

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard on Friday said there is unanimity among officials on the central bank's

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Newell quarterly profit rises

Reuters - 21 hours ago

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Consumer products maker Newell Rubbermaid Inc reported a higher quarterly profit, boosted by price hikes and strong demand in key

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Pardons for corporate criminals in South Korea : Pardon me?

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Freeing fat-cat felons creates moral hazard, Koreans fearON AUGUST 15th Korea celebrates its liberation from brutal Japanese rule. For South Koreans l

Schumpeter: A post-crisis case study

The Economist - 22 hours ago

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The new dean of Harvard Business School promises “radical innovation”HENRY KISSINGER, who started his career in the killing fields of Harv

Information technology in transition: The end of Wintel

The Economist - 22 hours ago

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As Microsoft and Intel move apart, computing becomes multipolarTHEY were the Macbeths of information technology (IT): a wicked couple who seized power

Indian textiles: Stitched up

The Economist - 22 hours ago

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An industry that could lift millions out of poverty, in theoryIT IS impossible to eradicate child labour, sighs Rajesh Goyal, the owner of a garment f

BP and golden parachutes : The wages of failure

The Economist - 22 hours ago

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Despite the howls, Tony Hayward’s departure as boss of BP was deftly handled. And other firms are trying harder not to reward bad leadershipWHEN

Television in Germany: The last redoubt

The Economist - 22 hours ago

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Another push to sell pay-television to the GermansTHERE are plenty of things to buy in a German supermarket, but little that is truly appealing or exp

Federal Reserve announces agenda for August 5 public hearing on Home Mortgage Disclosure Act

Federal Reserve - 22 hours ago

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Federal Reserve announces agenda for August 5 public hearing on Home Mortgage Disclosure Act

Written agreement with North State Bancshares

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Duncan Smith issues stark benefits system warning

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The work and pensions secretary claims 'dramatic amounts' of money wasted in overpayments and could collapseThe benefits system is on the verge of col

Compulsory retirement to be phased out

The Guardian - 22 hours ago

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Plan to end the so called default retirement age is outlined in a consultation document to be published todayPeople will be encouraged to work longer

Theme park deals satisfy thrill-seekers and purse-keepers

The Guardian - 22 hours ago

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Want to take the kids to a theme park this summer, but are worried about the white-knuckle prices? Read our round-up of 2 for 1 offersThe summer holid

Ten of the best … free activities for kids

The Guardian - 22 hours ago

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Poorna Harjani runs through some ideas to keep the kids occupied over summer and your wallet untouched1) Kids week runs from 13-27 August and has a hu

Metro rates 'won't trouble best-buy tables'

The Guardian - 22 hours ago

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Financial experts underwhelmed by a lack of introductory offers and products which can usually be beaten by shopping around"The British banking revolu

Coalition plan to allow voters to veto excessive council tax rises

The Guardian - 22 hours ago

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Eric Pickles wants referendums when increases are set above a ceiling approved by parliament each yearThe public will be given power to veto excessive

Covertly found assets no longer valid in divorce

The Guardian - 22 hours ago

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Separated couples no longer be able to use secretly obtained documents to reveal their spouse's hiddenSeparated couples will no longer be able to use

Default retirement age: No longer up to the job | Editorial

The Guardian - 22 hours ago

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It has become steadily more difficult to justify in law, and yet it has survived till now because employers have been desperate to keep itWhere older

Duncan Smith shakes up benefits in bid to cut costs and increase job incentives

The Guardian - 22 hours ago

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Work and pensions secretary, under pressure to cut budget, sets out three reform optionsIncome support and housing benefit could be combined with the

Right to Work: In search of a new slogan | Nina Power

The Guardian - 22 hours ago

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In the face of cuts, trade unions are demanding the 'right to work'. Better to rethink work altogetherIn 1972 Selma James, founder of the Internationa

House prices fall for first time since February

The Guardian - 22 hours ago

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Annual rate of house price inflation drops to 6.6% as demand from homebuyers remains subdued in face of uncertain climateHouse prices fell in July for

Draconian incapacity benefit tests are failing the sick | Melissa Viney

The Guardian - 22 hours ago

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Inaccurate medical assessment and an inflexible benefit system are putting the most vulnerable at greatest riskA disturbing sleight of hand within the

Q&A: Compulsory retirement age

The Guardian - 22 hours ago

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Plans have been announced to phase out the compulsory retirement age of 65 by October 2011. But what will it mean to workers and pre-retirees?Why is t

Will South Africa nationalise its mines? | Blessing-Miles Tendi

The Guardian - 22 hours ago

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It is of little surprise South Africa's economically disenfranchised ethnic majority are talking of nationalisation and land reformSixteen years after

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