U.S. stocks gain on strong GE earnings, SAP outlook
Fri 1:19pm ET - CBS MarketWatch
U.S. stocks moved higher in afternoon trading Friday
after General Electric's forecast-beating second-quarter
results and an improved outlook from German software giant
SAP eased investor fears about slowing economic growth.
Market Overview
Fri 1:28pm ET
Equities lift a bit higher but hold tight to the
day's trading range as little news exists to propel the
action... This will not be the case next week, though, as
plenty will be going on in terms of earnings...more
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House Rules: How to Decide If It's Time to Own Rather Than
Rent
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Home ownership is the greatest AMERICAN DREAM, is
it not? But listen up, my friends: If you do not have a
clue what it really costs to own a home, how much of a house
you can truly afford, and if you are just plain capable
of owning a home, I am here to tell you that your dream
will most likely turn into your greatest financial nightmare.
GE Profit Rises Slightly
Fri 1:11pm ET - Reuters
General Electric Co. on Friday reported a small rise in quarterly
profit on strength in its industrial and health-care businesses,
and Chief Executive Jeff Immelt called the U.S. economy "the best
we've seen in years."
Assuming a Seller's Mortgage
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For years, we heard little about assumptions because
market rates were so low. Now that rates are above their
lows, and may rise further, we can expect that assumptions
will receive increasing attention...More
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