Boston Globe

New twist in the index fund-vs.-ETF battle
Boston Globe
There are index funds and ETFs that invest in the same segments of the market. Whether they hold stocks or bonds, the key distinctions are expenses and ...
Weekly ETF Leaders and Laggards: EMFN, AXITETF Channel (registration)
iShares Plans Int'l TIPs ETF With US DebtIndexUniverse.com

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Kansas City Star

Ahead of the Bell: ISM service sector index
BusinessWeek
The Institute for Supply Management's service-sector index for last month is expected to read 53.5, dipping from 54.3 in July, according to economists ...
In charts: What we learned about the economy this weekMarketWatch
Employment Report Stokes Stocks, Housing And Autos Still LimpForbes (blog)
ISM Services Index's Growth Slows in AugustTransport Topics Online
The Associated Press -DailyFinance -AFP
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Boston Globe

Wall St gains on jobs report
RTHK
The broader S&P 500 index gained 14 points, or 1.32 percent, to 1105 points while the tech-rich Nasdaq composite index climbed 34 points, or 1.53 percent, ...
Not-so-dire jobs report gives stocks a boostWashington Post
U.S. Stocks Rise as Jobs Report Boosts Economic Optimism: VideoBloomberg
Current Dow Jones Industrial Average, Nasdaq, S&P 500 Index trends Gain ...Learning and Finance (blog)
TradersHuddle.com -Reuters -Christian Science Monitor (blog)
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Reuters

Asia Stocks Post Weekly Advance on BOJ, Manufacturing Growth
BusinessWeek
4 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose, lifting the MSCI Asia Pacific Index to its biggest weekly increase in three, as Japan said it's ready to act to rein in ...
China's benchmark flat on economic concernBusinessWeek
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks mark time ahead of key US jobs dataReuters
Asia Stocks Advance for a Third Day on U.S. Economic DataSan Francisco Chronicle
Bloomberg -New York Times -istockAnalyst.com (press release)
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KOMO News

Index of pending home sales rises 5.2%
Los Angeles Times
By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times An index of home purchase contracts for previously owned dwellings unexpectedly increased 5.2% in July over June, ...
A Grain of Salt on Thursday's Pending Sales ReportWall Street Journal (blog)
Ahead of the Bell: Pending Home SalesBusinessWeek
Economic Data Damp Down Fears of New RecessionABC News
TheStreet.com -The Associated Press -Proactive Investors USA & Canada
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IBTimes

Ahead of the Bell: ISM manufacturing index
BusinessWeek
Economists polled by Thomson Reuters forecast that the index from the Institute for Supply Management slipped to 53.0 in August from 55.5 in July. ...
Aug. ISM factory index picks up to 56.3%MarketWatch
US manufacturing index posts strong August resultsDC Velocity
Employment Boom?New York Times (blog)
Seeking Alpha (blog) -Bloomberg -SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
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Daily Mail

US consumer confidence index -45 in latest week-ABC
Reuters
NEW YORK, Aug 31 (Reuters) - ABC News reported on Tuesday that its weekly index of US consumer confidence fell in the latest week, remaining deeply in ...
Conference Board: Aug US Consumer Confidence Index Inches Up To 53.5Wall Street Journal
How the Consumer Confidence Index is figuredThe Associated Press
Consumer confidence rises. Sign that recovery is still ahead?Christian Science Monitor
CanadianBusiness.com -The Atlantic -Barron's (blog)
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Moneycontrol.com

India August HSBC Services Business Activity Index Slips To 59.3
NASDAQ
NEW DELHI -(Dow Jones)- India's headline services index slipped for the second-straight month in August, but still pointed to a substantial expansion of ...
POLL - Euro zone services growth steadies in AugustReuters India
China CFLP August Non-Manufacturing PMI Unchanged At 60.1IMarketnews.com
Europe Indexes Rise on Retail Sales, Services123Jump.com
RTT News -Xinhua -Wall Street Journal
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Telegraph.co.uk

Index
The Canadian Press
GUILDFORD, United Kingdom — A disappointing Women's Rugby World Cup ended on a losing note for Canada on Sunday as the Canadian women were beaten 23-20 by ...
IndexThe Canadian Press

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