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Stock Market Update

Updated 12-Feb-07 16:20 ET

[BRIEFING.COM] The selling continued Monday as investors weighed ongoing uncertainty about Fed policy and the collapse of some noteworthy M&A deals against a sell-off in oil. Per usual for a Monday, there was some acquisition news to digest. Home Depot (HD 41.48 +0.48) mulling the spin-off, IPO, or even a sale of its HD Supply unit had the Dow component up as much as 2.5% at one point. MORE
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Headline Hits

Updated 12-Feb-07 11:36 ET

Higher Earnings for Loews : The diversified holding group reported higher Q4 earnings on improved results at its subsidiaries. MORE

Lions Gate Roars in Q3: The film distributor had a higher third quarter profit and raised its revenue forecast for the year. MORE

Home Depot Considers Sale of HD Supply: Looking to refurbish its image, HD said it's exploring alternatives for its HD Supply business. MORE

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Market View

Updated 08-Jan-07 10:32 ET

Maintaining Our Moderately Bullish View: We are maintaining our Moderately Bullish market view. We raised our rating to bullish back on September 5 as a result of our view that the risk of the Fed raising rates too far had diminished substantially. MORE

Bond Market Update

Updated 12-Feb-07 15:17 ET

Market Slumps in Light Tight Trade: The market sank & stayed sunk through the majority of the session, with Japan on holiday & cautious trade ruling the day on the lip of a heavily loaded event risk calendar. MORE

Taking Stock

Updated 08-Feb-07 11:31 ET

HSBC Expects More IOUs: The U.K.-based bank raised its loan loss provision 20% due to a weak sub-prime mortgage business. MORE

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