December 29, 2010 Groupon Raises $950 Million in Preferred Offering China Cracks Down on Rare Earths Blizzard Costs Retailers $1 Billion Auto Industry Weighs Change in China Crude Falls from Near 26-Month High Gold Advances Orange Juice Prices Jump to 3 1/2 Year High on Freeze Republicans Cautious About Fannie and Freddie Leonard Green Eyes BJ's (NYSE: BJ) Molycorp (NYSE: MCP) Shares Soar on Rare Earth Uncertainty Noble Energy (NYSE: NBL) Takes Off on Natural Gas Find in Israel BP's (NYSE: BP) Spill Costs Now Look Manageable Iranian Bomb 3 Years Away Danish Security Foils Terror Plot Tax Reform Unlikely Passenger Outrage about Travel Continues Mortgage Applications Decrease 18.6% in Dec. 17 Week Risk of War in the Middle East Rising Ivory Coast Peace Effort Yahoo! Earnings Calendar December 21, 2010 First US Census Results Come in for 2010 Count China Pledges EU Support China Moves Currencies Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) Still Hunting Has the US Passed Peak Gas Demand? TD Bank (NYSE: TD) Acquires Chrysler Financial for $6.3 Bln. Darden (NYSE: DRI) Cooked on Same-Store Sales Slip ConAgra (NYSE: CAG) Profit Cracks Martek (Nasdaq: MATK) Gets Buyout Offer, Shares Surge ICSC Same-Store Sales Rise 1.7% Wk/Wk, 4.2% Yr/Yr New Jersey Warns Foreclosure Fiends UN Refuses to Leave Ivory Coast SEC Probes Hurd's Departure from Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ) Cuomo Sues EY Bomb Device Found on Rome Subway Belarus Election Mess Russia and India Consolidate Relations Portugal Faces Rating Cut Prospect US Denies Planned Pakistan Raids Yahoo! Earnings Calendar Yahoo! Upgrades and Downgrades December 20, 2010 Moody's Looks at Spanish Bank Downgrades (NYSE: MCO) ECB Wants to Look at Liquidity of its Banks ECB Curtails its Bond Purchases Retail Sales Heading Into Christmas Detroit Automakers Challenge 15% Ethanol Rule Gold Advances Amid Europe Debt Fear EY to Face Fraud Suit Over Lehman Audit An Inconvenient Housing Sector Zero Bonuses on Wall Street Chesapeake Energy Rises After Icahn Stake (NYSE: CHK) AT&T (NYSE: T) to Buy Qualcomm's (Nasdaq: QCOM) Mobile Spectrum eBay (Nasdaq: EBAY) Buying German Fashion Site AMEX Shares Fall on Downgrade Boeing (NYSE: BA) Boosts 777 Production Total Lunar Eclipse with a Rare Twist North Korea Backs Down Major Bomb Plot Disrupted in England Senate to Review Start Treaty Behind Closed Doors Weather Strands Travelers in Europe and UK Yahoo! Earnings Calendar Yahoo! Upgrades and Downgrades December 16, 2010 Weekly Jobless Claims Ease to 420K in Dec. 11 Period November Housing Starts Run at 555K Annual Pace Philly Fed Survey Gains in December to 24.3 Current Account Deficit Steepened a Bit in Q3 2010 to -$127.2 Billion Tax Deal Moves to House and Looks Alive FedEx (NYSE: FDX) Profit Trails Estimates Chevron (NYSE: CVX) Continues Gulf Push US Troops to Start Afghan Withdrawal Next Year Foreclosure Filings Take Holidays Break, Thanks to Robofiling Family Run Small Businesses Troubled About Estate Tax Law ECB to Double its Capital Reserves India, Chinese Leader Pushes Trade Nokia (NYSE: NOK) Files New Patent Complaint Against Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) EIA Reports Drop in Natural Gas Storage Oil Falls to Near $88 Despite US Crude Supply Plunge Twitter Financing Values Company at $3.7 Billion Nucor Forecasts Q4 Loss Concern Over Christmas Terror Threat Woman Sues McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) Over Happy Meal Toys Yahoo! Earnings Calendar December 10, 2010 House Likely to Pass Reworked Tax Deal China's Trade Surplus Adds Liquidity and Pushes Inflation China Tightens Monetary Policy TJ Maxx (NYSE: TJX) Parent to Cut 4,400 Jobs Tenet Healthcare (NYSE: THC) Surges After Rejecting Takeover Commodities Take China Tightening in Stride International Trade Deficit Shrinks in October to -$38.7 Bln. Import and Export Prices Rose in November Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment up to 74.2 in December (71.6 Nov.) US Monthly Treasury Budget Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) Pulls Thelin on Liver Injury Bankruptcy Looms for A&P GM Wants More Leeway on Pay (NYSE: GM) IEA Oil Market Report for December 2010 Corn Futures Drop After USDA Raises Global Inventory Outlook China and the Nobel Ceremony Iran Stoning Woman Confession Treasury Secretary Geithner Hospitalized for Surgery British PM Responds to Riots Nobel Committee Awards Peace Prize Yahoo! Earnings Calendar December 9, 2010 Jobless Claims Ease 17K to 421K in Dec. 4 Period Obama Faces Tough Democratic Opposition to his Tax Deal with GOP The Secret Life of WikiLeaks' Julian Assange More US Billionaires Pledge to Give to Charity Home Values Expected to Have Shed $1.7 Trillion in 2010 Bank of England (BOE) Holds Rates Steady Home Depot (NYSE: HD) Raises its EPS Forecast a Bit Smithfield Foods (NYSE: SFD) Posts Profit on Pork Biz Gains Bond Markets Settle Down AIG (NYSE: AIG) Plans Its Big Payback Crude Oil Finds its Footing When Groupon Dodged Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) EIA Natural Gas Report US and Iran, a Failure to Communicate WikiRevenge Obama's Deal Might be his Salvation ConAgra (NYSE: CAG) Cuts Outlook Wholesale Trade Report for October 2010 China Rebutts US on North Korea US Growth Forecast Spells Pain for Treasuries Exelon (NYSE: EXC) to Shut Generating Station Yahoo! Earnings Calendar
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