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  • ISM's service sector index grows again in October

    Nov 4th, 2009 - Forbes

    NEW YORK -- The U.S. service sector grew for a second straight month in October, but at a slower pace than in September, as the recovery creeps along for the country's hospitals...

  • Stocks rise as services sectors grow for 2nd month

    Nov 4th, 2009 - Forbes

    Investors rushed into stocks after stronger reports on service industries and employment eased two of the biggest worries about the economy. Stocks jumped Wednesday after...

  • Stocks open higher as investors await Fed decision

    Nov 4th, 2009 - Boston

    NEW YORK—Investors rushed into stocks after stronger reports on service industries and employment eased two of the biggest worries about the economy. Stocks jumped...

  • Principal Financial 3Q Profit Up 98% On Improved Markets

    Nov 2nd, 2009 - Wall Street Journal

    Principal Financial Group Inc.'s (PFG) third-quarter profit nearly doubled to the highest amount in two years on cost-cutting and rallying capital markets, though earnings excluding investment impacts slumped. "Improved market conditions...

  • Chicago Business Index Shows Economic Expansion

    Oct 30th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal

    CHICAGO -- Business activity surged in October, according to a carefully scrutinized index that only a month earlier had injected doubt into expectations for an economic recovery.

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