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Treasury yields fall after successful bond auction
- Interest rates dipped in the market for previously issued Treasurys Tuesday after a successful auction of $42 billion of five-year notes.
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Stocks slip to break six-day winning streak
- The stock market edged lower Tuesday, breaking a six-day advance as reports on home prices and consumer confidence did little to excite buyers.
Gold dips back below $1,100 as dollar rises
- Gold and other metals fell Tuesday in response to a stronger dollar, while energy futures eked out small gains.
String of investment bubbles marked 2000-09
- A string of exploding investment bubbles that started with the dot-coms and ended with mortgages and oil dominated the years from 2000 to 2009. And it looks like the next decade will be no different.
- A string of exploding investment bubbles that started with the dot-coms and ended with mortgages and oil dominated the years from 2000 to 2009. And it looks like the next decade will be no different.
Home prices rise again in October
- Home prices rose for the fifth month in a row in October, but the recovery is shaky with only 11 of the 20 metro areas tracked showing gains.
- Home prices rose for the fifth month in a row in October, but the recovery is shaky with only 11 of the 20 metro areas tracked showing gains.
Stocks mixed after housing, confidence data
- Stocks fluctuated in a narrow range Tuesday after reports on home prices and consumer confidence came in largely as expected, showing a gradual improvement in the economy.
Stifel reaches auction-rate securities settlement
- Financial services firm Stifel Nicolaus & Co. will complete the buyback of auction-rate securities from individual investors six months early under a settlement reached Monday with Missouri and other states.
Treasurys come off lows following auction
- Interest rates rose Monday, but were down from their highest levels following a decent auction of two-year notes.
Rates rise slightly on Treasury bills
- Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to the highest levels since September.
2010 could blue chips' year as caution returns
- Investors are about to get picky.
Stocks higher? Famed investor says don't bet on it
- Homes are selling at their fastest clip in nearly three years, the unemployment rate is falling and stocks are up 66 percent since their March lows - the best performance since the 1930s.
- Homes are selling at their fastest clip in nearly three years, the unemployment rate is falling and stocks are up 66 percent since their March lows - the best performance since the 1930s.
Even as economy mends, a jobless decade may loom
- Call it the Terrible Teens.
Medford pawn shop fined for car collateral
- The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services has fined a Medford pawn shop for improperly holding a woman's car as collateral and selling it without her permission.
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