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GENERAL Mon Aug 11, 2008 @ 6:02pm neoform

news.yahoo.com -- By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO, AP Business Writer Mon Aug 11, 2:11 PM ET NEW YORK - Amid the pile of downbeat sales reports for July from retailers, there was a sliver of hope: Second-quarter profits may not be as bad as expected when merchants such as Wal-Mart.. Read More

GENERAL Mon May 12, 2008 @ 12:01pm neoform

news.yahoo.com -- Mon May 12, 6:49 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's biggest bank HSBC Holdings (HSBA.L) said its profit in the first quarter was ahead of a year ago as growth in Asia helped counter over $5 billion in hits from bad debts on U.S. home loans and asset writ.. Read More

GENERAL Mon Mar 17, 2008 @ 3:01pm neoform

news.yahoo.com -- By MADLEN READ, AP Business Writer Sun Mar 16, 8:15 PM ET NEW YORK - Wall Street begins the new week trying to come to terms with just how bad the fallout from the credit crisis is — so bad that an investment bank worth $20 billion weeks ago has been b.. Read More

GENERAL Mon Mar 3, 2008 @ 9:01am neoform

news.yahoo.com -- By Steve Slater 1 hour, 40 minutes ago LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC's (HSBA.L) profits rose 10 percent last year as buoyant growth in Hong Kong and elsewhere in Asia helped Europe's biggest bank absorb $17.2 billion in bad debts as the U.S. housing crisis de.. Read More

GENERAL Thu Feb 28, 2008 @ 9:01am neoform

news.yahoo.com -- 53 minutes ago By BusinessWeek, Standard & Poor's, and Action Economics staff A series of economic reports released Feb. 26 delivered bad news on wholesale inflation, housing prices, and the mood of the consumer, offering a stark display of the range o.. Read More

GENERAL Wed Feb 27, 2008 @ 9:02am neoform

news.yahoo.com -- 53 minutes ago By BusinessWeek, Standard & Poor's, and Action Economics staff A series of economic reports released Feb. 26 delivered bad news on wholesale inflation, housing prices, and the mood of the consumer, offering a stark display of the range o.. Read More

GENERAL Wed Nov 14, 2007 @ 9:01am neoform

news.yahoo.com -- By Steve Slater 1 hour, 24 minutes ago LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings Plc (HSBA.L), Europe's biggest bank, said its third-quarter profits were ahead of last year's and revenue growth across the group offset a jump in its charge for bad debts in the Un.. Read More

GENERAL Tue Sep 25, 2007 @ 3:01pm neoform

news.yahoo.com -- By PHILANA PATTERSON, AP Business Writer 7 minutes ago NEW YORK - Crumbling consumer confidence and slumping home sales could prove to be a bad combination for retailers, and for the broader economy going into the holiday shopping season, if the labor m.. Read More