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Thursday, August 30, 2012

American Political News for Thursday, August 30, 2012

2012 Election


Obama vs. Romney 101: Where are the sharpest divides?

US election 2012: Republican National Convention - August 29 as it happened

New campaign planes for Romney and Ryan

Democrats monitor weather ahead of Charlotte convention

List of Republican convention speakers for Thursday

As Republican convention emphasizes diversity, racial incidents intrude

Obama has small lead in Nevada

GOP's final night is about telling Romney's story

President Barack Obama 2012 Presidential Campaign


Obama concludes swing-state college tour in Virginia

Obama: Consider amending constitution to undo court ruling on political spending

Obama parries GOP on foreign policy

Obama uses, breaks, ignores Internet

Obama: Isaac Disaster Declarations Offered For Louisiana And Mississippi Areas Hit By Storm

Obama Goes After Neil Newhouse, Mitt Romney Pollster, Over Controversial Comment

Obama Says Re-Election Is Like Popping A Blister, Leaves Open Option To Work Around Congress

Obama signs Mississippi disaster declaration

Mitt Romney 2012 Presidential Campaign


Mitt Romney Brings Strengths and Weaknesses to GOP Stage

Mitt Romney readies speech of a lifetime

Romney hits Obama on looming defense cuts

Mitt Romney's campaign: Juan Williams 'wrong, unfair'

Romney Courts Vets At American Legion Convention

Labor Unions Stage Dystopian 'Romney's America' Tour In Tampa

Mormonism, back in the spotlight

Wealth replaces Mormonism as Romney’s defining trait

Republican Vice Presidential Canidate Paul Ryan

Paul Ryan's convention speech: Did he pass his big test?

Paul Ryan Links Obama Policies to GM Plant Closed Under George W. Bush

Ryan says Republican ticket will create jobs

Americans Split on Paul Ryan; One in Four Have No Opinion

US election 2012: Paul Ryan shows voters the future of the Republican party

US election 2012: Paul Ryan pledges Republicans can turn around America

RYAN A GOP DARLING

Transcript of Paul Ryan's speech at the RNC

Ryan accepts VP nod: 'Let's get this done'

Fact Checkers Say Some Of Ryan's Claims Don't Add Up

RNC 2012: Paul Ryan Accepts 'Calling Of My Generation'

Paul Ryan Misleads With GM Plant Closure Tale

Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign


Ron Paul Honored as Small-Government Crusader, Minus Pesky Specifics

Ron Paul gets his moment as torch passes to son Rand

Ron Paul Convention Delegates Accuse Security Of Suppressing Their Signs

Ron Paul delegates walk off Republican convention floor

Other News


Boehner and Cantor: GOP Rivals or Best Buds?

Change in the 112th Congress

Resignation, Retirement, and Reelection: How the 112th Congress Compares With the 111th

Republicans hate Obama’s defense cuts. The trouble is, they voted for them.

DOW, NASDAQ, Pink Sheets, OTC, Stocks, Dividends


CBOE Most Actives & Gainers/Losers - Equity Options

CBOE Most Actives & Gainers/Losers - Index Options

CBOE Most Actives & Gainers/Losers

CBOE Futures Exchange Daily Market Statistics

NYSE Market Movers: Overview

NYSE Market Movers: Most Active

NYSE Market Movers: Advances

NYSE Market Movers: Declines

Most Active Stocks

Unusual Volume: Up on Unusual Volume

Down on Unusual Volume

Knight accepts Nasdaq's $62-million Facebook payback plan

Early Glance: Silver companies

Early Glance: Gold companies

Early Glance: Coal companies

US Economy


U.S. jobless claims unchanged last week

US consumer spending up 0.4% in July

US unemployment applications flat at 374,000

KC Fed Aug manufacturing composite index 8

Room for more considerate monetary policy in Europe: IMF

Bonds, Mutual Funds, ETFs, Treasuries


Yields fall to session lows after data

Prices gain as Bernanke speech in focus

Commodities


Brent pares gain, U.S. crude seesaws, then slips after data

Statement of G7 Finance Ministers

Oil up on hopes of expanded U.S. monetary policy

New front month Oct. gas futures seesaw ahead of EIAs

Gold turns negative as U.S. equities extend losses

U.S. crude drops $1 as worries about Isaac effect wane

U.S. natgas futures slide near 2 pct after EIA stocks data

Oil rises over $113 ahead of central bank meet

Grains futures mixed, livestock prices rise

US Dollar, Currency


Spot falls on lower consumption,more nuclear output

Euro Holds Major Trend Amid Weakening Outlook, Sterling Outperforms

Czech spot falls on wind, curve prices down on fuels

Dollar Stays Higher Versus Yen Before U.S. Spending Data

XE Forex Rates at 2012-08-30 13:00 UTC

XE Forex Rates at 2012-08-30 14:00 UTC

XE Forex Rates at 2012-08-30 15:00 UTC

XE Forex Rates at 2012-08-30 16:00 UTC

Credit/Stock/Company Rating


S&P summary: Murphy Oil Corp.

S&P raises United Rentals rating to 'B+'

US Companies/Industry


American retailers report strong gains for August

Yahoo editor fired over anti-Romney joke

Spokane Produce Inc., Voluntarily Recalls Pineapple/Mango Pico de Gallo Product Because of Possible Health Risk

Splendid Products Voluntarily Recalls Daniella Brand Mangoes Because Of Possible Health Risk

Cooper Lighting Recalls Shower Light Trim and Glass Lens Due to Impact and Laceration Hazards

Summer Infant Recalls to Repair Baby Bathers Due to Fall and Head Injury Hazard Consumers should order free repair kit

Legal/US Buisness Lawsuits


Citigroup pays out $590m to settle subprime case

1 comment:

  1. "Summer Infant Recalls to Repair Baby Bathers Due to Fall and Head Injury Hazard Consumers should order free repair kit" -- Aren't baby bathers supposed to be extremely safe? The manufacturers must've forgotten how delicate babies are.

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