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Government may take hit on GM IPO

Government may take hit on GM IPO

Taxpayers are likely to lose out on the initial public offering of General Motors Co. stock, according to a report published Saturday.

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Stocks to Watch: Stocks to watch: Casey’s, Phillips-Van Heusen

Stocks to Watch: Stocks to watch: Casey’s, Phillips-Van Heusen

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Tuesday’s session are Casey’s General Stores Inc., Phillips-Van Heusen Corp., and Flow International Corp.

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NewsWatch: Stocks close higher on jobs optimism

NewsWatch: Stocks close higher on jobs optimism

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Outside the Box: Germany: Europe’s new superstar

Mention Old Europe and you’ll probably think of small, cobblestone streets, old buildings, wonderful museums — and stagnant economies, writes Howard Gold.

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Auto Review: 2010 Toyota Prius: No better gas sipper

Auto Review: 2010 Toyota Prius: No better gas sipper

The Toyota Prius moves to the top of our gas-sipper list. You simply can’t do any better.

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Auto Review: 2010 Toyota Prius: No better gas sipper

The Toyota Prius moves to the top of our gas-sipper list. You simply can’t do any better.

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Investors await German data, airline traffic

Investors await German data, airline traffic

As earnings season draws to a close, the focus of European investors will turn next week to the latest economic data from Germany for confirmation of its spectacular recovery as well as to traffic reports from several airlines for a sense of consumer confidence.

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Stocks to Watch: Stocks in focus Tuesday: Casey’s, Flow Int’l

Stocks to Watch: Stocks in focus Tuesday: Casey’s, Flow Int’l

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Tuesday’s session are Casey’s General Stores Inc., Phillips-Van Heusen Corp., and Flow International Corp.

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Latin American Markets: Petrobras climbs as share offering launches

Latin American Markets: Petrobras climbs as share offering launches

Shares of Petroleo Brasileiro SA are among the top advancers in the Brazilian equity market Friday after the oil giant launches what’s poised to be the largest offering of stock on record.

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Top Ten: MarketWatch’s Top 10 stories: Aug. 30-Sept. 3

Top Ten: MarketWatch’s Top 10 stories: Aug. 30-Sept. 3

As the week winds down, with stocks having lodged their best pre-Labor Day week in decades, the Dow industrials are back in the black for 2010.

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