The broader US stock market fell overnight, with investors anxious that troubles in the subprime mortgage market may spread. via The Sydney Morning Herald

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“Worldwide demand for aircraft is terrific right now. U.S. carriers haven’t participated, and that could be the incremental whipped cream on the sundae if they start to order”

There may be more than 9,000 U.S. stocks, but John F. Collopy is sticking with the ones based in Wisconsin. via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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“We believe that interest rates have peaked and hence earning estimates that were based on higher interest rates need to be revised upwards.”

The first quarter of this fiscal has been one of the most challenging quarters for India Inc in recent times as it was fraught with problems like rising interest rates, appreciating rupee, cooling down of metal … via Rediff.com

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“At the moment the key focus is going to be on earnings, which are supporting markets”

Stock index futures indicated a steady start on Wall Street on Monday, extending last week’s gains in markets, with investors betting on strong second-quarter results as earnings kick off this week. via MSN Money

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“We’ve got reasonable consumer confidence data out of the States on Friday and there’s no sign that rates are going to move in the near term and you’ve still got M&A activity, which is having the impact at the moment.”

Asian shares mostly eased on Monday with South Korea retreating from record highs on fears the government may take measures to cool the market, while oil prices held near 11-month highs above $77 on nagging … via Reuters

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“Let’s make a connection through stocks, let’s make friends through stocks”

Wang Xiujie, a blogger who made a business out of selling stock tips that would be delivered to subscribers via instant message, has been detained by Chinese authorities. via E-Commerce Times

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