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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Bank of America, BlackRock, Google
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Bank of America and BlackRock, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Bank of America Corp : KBW cuts to market perform from outperform *...Tags: Weight, Renasant Corporation, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Ecolab Incorporated
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How useful (and free) are those free credit scores?
Reuters(The author is a Reuters contributor. The opinions expressed are his own.) By Mitch Lipka May 13 (Reuters) - Credit scores were long something that lenders got to see and consumers only found out about later. Now, pretty much anyone can take a look at...Tags: Tower Group Incorporated, Mortgages, Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Consumers
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You wouldn't expect this identity theft
There are a lot of ways your identity can be stolen. Someone may grab your mail. They may scam you. They may pick your pocket or pick through your trash. But what if your identity was stolen by someone who works at your bank or insurance company? That'...Tags: Interior Policy, Business, Politics, Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics
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Average credit score goes down despite S. Floridians paying down debt
Despite debt dropping in South Florida, credit scores have actually worsened from a year ago, making it harder for some to snag the lowest interest rates or even get a loan of any kind. The average credit score in Broward and Miami-Dade fell to 646 in...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Financial and Business Services, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Real Estate Buyers, Real Estate
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Amazon, Colgate-Palmolive, Celgene
ReutersApril 26 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Amazon, Wynn Resorts and Celgene, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Amazon.com Inc : JP Morgan, others cut price target on the...Tags: Carpenter Technology Corporation, Weight, Stock Market, Automotive Equipment, United Therapeutics Corp.
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Apple, Boeing, Eli Lilly, P&G
ReutersApril 25 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Apple, Boeing and Eli Lilly, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Apple : Hilliard Lyons raises to buy from long-term buy -...Tags: BioMed Realty Trust Incorporated, Forrester Research Incorporated, Weight, Stock Market, Renasant Corporation
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The day ahead in business April 24
Reports: MBA mortgage index for week ended April 20, 6 a.m.; Durable goods orders for March, 7:30 a.m.; Crude inventories for week ended April 20, 9:30 a.m. Local earnings: Boeing Co., First Midwest Bancorp Inc., Horace Mann Educators Corp., Morningstar...
Tags: W.W. Grainger, Inc., Crocs Incorporated, Corning Incorporated, Avery Dennison Corporation, Automotive Equipment
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CONSUMER REPORTS: Skip ID theft services
If you’re concerned about someone stealing your financial identity, you might be tempted to buy one of the many identity-protection services being heavily promoted. Millions of Americans have, but are they worth it? Consumer Reports analyzed that...
Tags: Consumers, Theft
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Kevin Hunt: Six Secret Credit Scores And How You Can Alter Them
The Hartford CourantWhen you sign up for a credit card, you're making the credit-card company a life partner. It knows where you shop, when, what you buy, whether you pay your debts on time and if you're a sucker for a balance-transfer offer that leads to high interest...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Nordstrom, Consumers, Credit and Debt
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Probes launch of hackers who targeted Jay-Z, Beyonce, LAPD chief
L.A. NOWCredit reporting agencies said they are investigating how hackers were able to obtain personal information on a wide array of public figures that included Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck, Jay-Z and Beyonce. The hackers posted detailed financial... -
Credit scoring myths -- and the facts
Perhaps no area of personal finance is more confusing than credit. That's because some of the basic tenets of credit scoring seem illogical. How can a billionaire have a worse credit score than his butler? Why does it help my credit scores if I have many...
Tags: Interior Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Rentals, Consumers
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Consumers need better way to fix credit reporting errors
About 10 million consumers, through no fault of their own, have serious errors on their credit reports, raising troubling questions about people's ability to secure loans and the fairness of interest rates they're charged. In the first study of its...Tags: Business, Economy, Business and Finance, Federal Reserve, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Federal Trade Commission
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Jan 4, 2013
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Feb 18, 2013
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