http://cluckutowson.com Stock market Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:06:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Forbes Medi-Tech Inc. (TSX: FMI)(NASDAQ: FMTI) ("Forbes" or "Company") announced that the Company received a letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market ("NASDAQ") stating that NASDAQ has decided to extend its suspension of the bid price and market value of publicly held shares requirements. As a result of this extension, the ... http://cluckutowson.com/archives/132 On Wall St on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average index rose 258.3 points, or 2.94 per cent, to 9034.69 as investors awaited details of a fiscal stimulus plan to be offered by the administration of US President-elect Barack Obama to revive the spluttering economy. The broader Standard & Poor's ... http://cluckutowson.com/archives/131 (RTTNews) -  The Thai stock market has finished higher now in four straight sessions, collecting more than 10 points or 2.5 percent ... http://cluckutowson.com/archives/130 NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks rallied Friday, with investors starting off a new year on the right foot, after an abysmal 2008, and the Dow closing above 9,000 for the first time since November. ) rose 258 points, or 2.9%. It was the second-best start of the year on a ... http://cluckutowson.com/archives/129 THE logic behind decoupling, one of 2007’s big ideas, was that foreign markets and economies were strong enough to withstand an American recession. Then stocks plunged every bit as much overseas as here. The theory is proving more resilient than the markets. It is drawing new adherents who contend that ... http://cluckutowson.com/archives/128 An investor would have to be made of Pyrex to withstand the extremes of 2008. As the closing bell rang Wednesday afternoon, it mercifully ended the third-worst stock market year in history. 500 stock index fell 38.5 percent in 2008, rivaling the 38.6 percent drop in 1937 and the record ... http://cluckutowson.com/archives/127 Emerging-Market Stocks Sink in 2008, May Rebound on BRICs Rally Jan. 1 (Bloomberg) -- fell the most ever last year and investors are looking for Brazil, Russia, India and China to lead a reversal in 2009. tumbling 54 percent in 2008, compared with a 38 percent drop in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index ... http://cluckutowson.com/archives/126 Dell Replaces Jarvis, Cannon in Global Reorganization (Update5) Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- , the world’s second-biggest personal-computer maker, replaced as chief marketing officer as it strives to revive sales amid a worldwide recession. , and Jarvis will be replaced by as part of a global reorganization, Dell said today in a statement. Both will ... http://cluckutowson.com/archives/124 Investors begin 2009 licking their wounds from the worst year on Wall Street since the Great Depression, one that left many portfolios devastated and their owners scrambling for safety. "It's been a harsh year," said Esther Szabo, outgoing president of the Silicon Valley Financial Planning Association, as she reviewed the ... http://cluckutowson.com/archives/125 U.S. stocks rose firmly Tuesday to end at session highs, helped by a late rally in financial shares and after the government boosted its aid for General Motors Corp. , which in turn said it will offer new financing to lure consumers back into dealers' showrooms. Hope for the auto industry helped offset ... http://cluckutowson.com/archives/123