It took all week, but the market recouped almost all of the losses�incurred last Friday.� The uptrend this week was accompanied by mixed earnings and economic reports.�
Almost 50% of the S&P 500 companies have now reported.� The reports this quarter are not as upbeat relative to expectations as in recent quarters.� The total year-over-year increase in operating earnings for the S&P 500 in aggregate is on track for 13% growth.� That is no higher than the forecast before the reports came out.� In recent
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Conquer Pre-Dinner Munchies. Ever get home from work and feel so hungry you grab any food in sight? Plan ahead by keeping low-calorie munchies in easy reach, such as raw vegetables (mini carrots, grape tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers) with low-fat dip, or air-popped popcorn.
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Iran ends snap atomic checks, enrichment suspension Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures as he speaks during the inauguration of a telecommunications project in Tehran, Iran February 5, 2006. Iran's Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Sunday it had ended voluntary implementation of a protocol allowing snap U.N. inspections of its nuclear sites and halted its suspension of uranium enrichment. (Stringer/Reuters)
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