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Jobs data eyed, but Dubai is the wild card

Reuters - 27 minutes ago

Dubai, jobs data, Black Friday results and a chance for Congress to throw fireballs at Fed chief Ben Bernanke: The U.S. stock market's path to glory is fraught with peril next week.

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Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Fri Nov 27, 1:33 pm ET
Several airlines will begin adding 10-dollar surcharges on most of their tickets.
Dollar, Yen Rise as Dubai Debt Fallout Spurs Demand for Safety
Bloomberg - Fri Nov 27, 10:09 am ET
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar and yen rose against most major counterparts as Dubai’s attempt to delay debt spurred investors to sell higher-yielding assets funded with the currencies.
US M1 Fell $27.5B In Nov. 16 Week; M2 Rose $2.7B
The Forex Market - Fri Nov 27, 4:38 pm ET
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--The Federal Reserve's latest weekly money supply report Friday shows seasonally adjusted M1 fell by $27.5 billion to $1.691 trillion, while M2 rose $2.7 billion to $8.392 trillion.
A 'jobless' recovery?
South Sound Business Examiner - Fri Nov 27, 4:38 pm ET
Will the recovery from the current U.S. recession be "jobless," as happened after the 2001 downturn?It depends on whether construction and financial services start hiring, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. ...
Limit on Bank Fee Won’t Be Painless
New York Times - Thu Nov 26, 10:50 pm ET
Limit on Bank Fee.
U.S. Stock Futures, Commodities Slide as Bonds Gain on Dubai
Bloomberg - Fri Nov 27, 9:45 am ET
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures and emerging-market equities slumped and commodities dropped the most since July as Dubai’s attempt to delay debt repayments unnerved investors. Treasuries and the dollar rose while credit- default swaps surged.
Federal Reserve Launches Movie Ad to Warn Credit Consumers
KPSP Local 2 - Thu Nov 26, 12:35 pm ET
The Federal Reserve is launching a new ad campaign Friday, aimed at providing consumers with some credit card usage tips ahead of the holiday shopping rush.
Dollar Increases as Dubai Debt Fallout Spurs Demand for Safety
Bloomberg - Fri Nov 27, 9:39 am ET
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar and yen rose as Dubai’s attempt to delay debt spurred investors to sell higher-yielding assets funded with the currencies.
Canadian Bank Bonuses May Jump 50% on Rebound, Vlaad Says
Bloomberg - Fri Nov 27, 9:38 am ET
Nov. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Investment bankers at RBC Capital Markets , TD Securities and other Canadian firms may see bonuses jump as much as 50 percent from last year after record stock sales and a surge in mergers fueled bank fees, a recruiter said.
Business Highlights
San Diego Union-Tribune - 2 hours 44 minutes ago
Signs of life in stores as holiday shopping begins
Decline of dollar doesn’t worry Federal Reserve
Tacoma News Tribune - Thu Nov 26, 3:26 am ET
The safe-haven dollar slid to a 15-month low against the euro, was within striking distance of 14-year lows versus the yen and dipped below parity against the Swiss franc Wednesday as markets absorbed the Federal Reserve ’s indication that interest rates will remain at super-low levels and it was not concerned by the U.S. currency’s decline.
Feds delays new ban on Internet gambling
Houston Chronicle - Fri Nov 27, 1:38 pm ET
Financial institutions are being given six more months to comply with regulations designed to ban Internet gambling, which were to take effect Dec. 1.
360View: JEFF EDMONDSON
The Cincinnati Enquirer - Fri Nov 27, 6:48 am ET
Recently, the head of the Cleveland Federal Reserve was in town, and she highlighted two keys for job growth that have been supported by data for years: education (defined as the number of people with bachelor's degrees) and innovation (defined as the number of patents annually).
Movie Goers Get Credit Card Advice
KIVI Boise - Fri Nov 27, 10:28 am ET
Starting on your ‘Black Friday,' movie goers will be getting advice from The Federal Reserve.
Pletschet: Ginnie Maes bond offer rate potential
Contra Costa Times - Fri Nov 27, 5:06 pm ET
Q In a recent column you recommended Ginnie Mae bond funds as a possible alternative to putting money in low-paying banks and money funds. You failed to mention the interest-rate risk that Ginnie Mae funds face.