Archive for: surprise

Growth to Surprise to the Upside: CIO

Macroeconomic growth has room for positive surprise, as governments focus on fixing fiscal imbalances, and as money rates remain low, James Bevan from CCLA Investment...

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Shut out of 1,500 gold, Davis sets eyes on Russia

If there was any doubt about Shani Davis returning for another Olympics, all it took was another surprise in the 1,500 meters to get him setting his schedule for...

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Dick Cheney: ‘Barack Obama is a One-Term President’

Dick Cheney: 'Barack Obama is a One-Term President' Former Vice President Makes Surprise Appearance at CPAC to Rally Conservatives By HUMA KHAN Feb. 18,...

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Chicago PMI Surprise Can’t Change Snoozing Bond Market 30-12-2009

Chicago PMI Surprise Can’t Change Snoozing Bond Market There is very little to trade off today.The U.S.serves up another belly full of seven year notes after...

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A Democrat’s view from the House: Senate bill isn’t health reform

The Senate health care bill is not worthy of the historic vote that the House took a month ago. Even though the House version is far from perfect, it at least represents...

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Dry Run? Air Tran Airways Flight 297

It’s no surprise that AirTran, the TSA, and other authorities are circling the wagons and claiming that Petruna’s and, now, Dr. Robinson’s, accounts...

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Gold Bulls and Bears Place Bets on Bullion | Phil's Stock World

Today’s tickers: GLD, MTG, ACN, BAC, HUN, PSS, ARO, HUN, APWR & FDO GLD – SPDR Gold Trust ETF – Surprise, surprise…shares of the gold . Read...

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By Happy Accident, Chemists Produce a New Blue

Blue is sometimes not an easy color to make. Blue pigments of the past have often been expensive (ultramarine blue was made from the gemstone lapis lazuli, ground...

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UK Retail Sales Worse than Market Projections 22-10-2009

UK Retail Sales Worse than Market Projections Surprise filled markets today as retail sales came in worse than market expectations while there were hopes that there...

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Australia Dollar Set for Biggest Weekly Gain Since May on Rates

The Australian dollar was littlechanged near a 14-month high, heading for its biggest weeklygain since May amid wagers the central bank will raise interestrates...

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