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More Articles from Advertising Information: MORE RESOURCES: Promotions and international sales let McDonald's wow investors while shares of Wendy's and Burger King languish amid a U.S. hunger for jobs Indexes rose amid speculation the economy will continue to recover from the worst contraction since the Great Depression Indexes have rallied strongly, but investor fears persist. Here's how the investing landscape has been transformed in the past 12 months American International Group Inc. surged, leading gains by financial companies bailed out by the U.S. government, on speculation the insurer will sell more assets after raising $51 billion through deals. Exxon Mobil, BP, and Total are investing in assets that previously weren't worth their time or money after oil-rich nations reduced access to reserves and exploration drilling faltered Crude oil declined for the first time in three days as the dollar gained against the euro, reducing the appeal of commodities as an alternative investment. Australia’s economy is likely to expand at or above its average pace over the next few years, stoking inflation pressures and house prices, central bank official Philip Lowe said. The Regional Bond Dealers Association asked the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and Federal Reserve to end reporting of so-called agency debt trades until bank-affiliated brokers also must comply, saying some are seeking to avoid disclosures. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s top economist is leaving the agency after Chairman Mary Schapiro merged his office with another and passed short- selling rules that hedge funds said ignored financial analysis. Proteccion SA, Colombia’s second- biggest pension fund, plans to invest 2.4 trillion pesos ($1.3 billion) in private equity in the next two years after reaching the government-set limit on stocks. Wall Street analyst opinions on stocks making headlines in Tuesday's market Jim Rogers, chairman of Rogers Holdings, talks with Bloomberg's Betty Liu about Greece's fiscal woes. Rogers, speaking from Vienna, says a bankruptcy for Greece would benefit the euro. (This is an excerpt of the full interview. Source: Bloomberg) Although vacation bookings are rising with optimism about the economy, prices for hotel rooms and cruises will need time to rebound The jobless rate in the U.S. held at 9.7 percent in February and employment declined less than forecast even as severe winter weather may have forced some employers to temporarily close. Wall Street analysts give their buy, sell, or hold views on 10 stocks in the news this week What Wall Street economists and strategists had to say about key developments on Mar. 5 |
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