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1 hour, 8 minutes ago (Reuters) - Wall Street analysts raised their fiscal 2008 earnings estimates for Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) on Wednesday, a day after the investment bank posted second-quarter results that exceeded expectations.
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By Martinne Geller 1 hour, 58 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - AnnTaylor Stores Corp (ANN.N) raised its first-quarter earnings forecast on Monday, citing lower inventories and improvement at its LOFT chain, sending shares of the women's clothing retaile..
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1 hour, 14 minutes ago (Reuters) - Marvel Entertainment Inc (MVL.N), which licenses comic-book characters, posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit on strong global demand for its products, and also raised its 2008 outlook, sending its shares up 8..
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By Chris Reiter 1 hour, 18 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Employees at Bear Stearns Cos (BSC.N) were hardly celebrating the day after JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) raised its bid for Bear five-fold.
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By Peter Kaplan 1 hour, 11 minutes ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N) and AT&T (T.N) were big winners in the U.S. government's auction of wireless licenses that raised a record $19.59 billion, the Federal Communication Commissi..
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28 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chemical maker DuPont Co (DD.N) on Wednesday raised its 2008 earnings forecast on strength in emerging markets and its agriculture and nutrition segment, sending its shares up nearly 4 percent in premarket trading.
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1 hour, 58 minutes ago BEIJING (Reuters) - The ceiling on foreign investment in Chinese securities will be raised to $30 billion from $10 billion, Beijing's foreign exchange regulator said on Sunday ahead of cabinet-level talks with the United States...
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By Alexandria Sage 12 minutes ago LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Gap Inc (GPS.N) posted a 26 percent rise in quarterly earnings on Wednesday but a raised forecast failed to match some Wall Street targets, and shares fell about 6 percent.
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By Caroline Valetkevitch 5 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks looked set to rebound on Tuesday after four straight sessions of losses, as higher-than-expected profit at Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) and a raised outlook from Corning Inc (GLW.N) lifte..
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By Ellis Mnyandu 35 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock futures rose on Tuesday, with investors likely to snap up shares of technology bellwethers after a broker research firm raised its price target for Google Inc (GOOG.O) to $850.
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By Brad Dorfman 10 minutes ago CHICAGO (Reuters) - Procter & Gamble Co's (PG.N) stock fell more than 4 percent on Tuesday as the company's outlook for the rest of the year disappointed analysts, who also raised concern about its beauty business.
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1 hour, 3 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N), said on Tuesday third-quarter profit rose a greater-than-expected 22 percent, and it slightly raised its full-year earnings forecast, on the back of higher sales of its jet fighter..
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By Ellis Mnyandu 16 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock futures rose on Thursday after Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT.N) raised its profit outlook, boosting investor optimism even though other retailers reported disappointing monthly sales.
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