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 August 9, 2011 Afternoon Update |
 TOP NEWSStocks Gyrate, Then Spike, as Traders Take In Fed MoveBy CHRISTINE HAUSERStocks fluctuated wildly after the announcement by the Fed, first shedding the day's gains, then rising sharply as the market headed toward its close. Fed to Hold Rates 'Exceptionally Low' Through Mid-2013By BINYAMIN APPELBAUMIn an announcement awaited by investors, the Federal Reserve said the risk of a downturn had increased and job creation would likely be slow. The Lede BlogLive Blog: Latest Updates on the MarketsBy THE NEW YORK TIMESOil prices slipped back after rising earlier; markets react to the announcement by the Federal Reserve. Portugal Faces Challenges in Meeting Bailout TermsBy RAPHAEL MINDERThree months after the approval of a bailout for Portugal, officials fear the country's recovery efforts could be undercut by the debt crisis in Europe and a global economic slowdown. Insiders See No Limits to E.C.B. Arsenal in Debt-Crisis FightBy JACK EWING AND RAPHAEL MINDERAfter succeeding in pushing down the interest rates on Spanish and Italian government debt, the European Central Bank still needs to convince investors that it has the stamina to withstand turmoil. |
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BUSINESSAs Inflation Climbs, Chinese Policy Makers Face a ProblemBy KEITH BRADSHERRising prices could make it harder for China to cut interest rates or take other measures to stimulate the economy if weakness in the U.S. and European economies causes a slowdown in Chinese exports. DealBookGundlach and TCW Square Off in CourtBy KEVIN ROOSEThe mutual fund manager Jeffrey Gundlach is facing allegations that he and three colleagues stole confidential data and proprietary trading systems from their old employer to start a competing firm. DealBookHSBC in Talks to Sell Credit Card PortfolioBy MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCEDThe bank confirms negotiations, and a deal with Capital One Financial for the $30 billion portfolio is said to be near. Bits BlogApple Most Valuable CompanyBy NICK BILTONApple became the most valuable company in the world in terms of market capitalization on Tuesday, passing Exxon Mobil. U.S. Workers Were Less Productive in the SpringBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESSThe Labor Department said productivity dropped 0.3 percent in the April-June quarter, following a decline of 0.6 percent in the first three months of the year. |
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