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  • Cheap Hot Water? Just Add Sunshine - Wall Street Journal

    Two panels mounted on the roof of this Forrestville, Calif., home capture solar energy to heat water. Systems vary, but one common all-climate configuration–which I recently installed—consists of a well-insulated water tank inside the house and a ...
    2010-01-27 10:33:00
  • Iceland's central bank lowers interest rate to 9.50 per cent - Monsters and Critics

    Reykjavik ... to downgrading Iceland's credit ratings, the central bank said. Inflation contined to fall in December and January, and in January was on 6.6 per cent year-on-year, the central bank said. The central bank Sedlabanki's most recent rate ...
    2010-01-27 05:22:00
  • Wall Street rises on Fed statement; Apple lifts Nasdaq - Reuters

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Wednesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it will keep interest rates near zero and ahead of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address tonight. But the Nasdaq got a late surge from a gain of almost 1 ...
    2010-01-27 03:16:00
  • Stock futures higher ahead of Fed, but earnings weigh - MSN Money

    stock index futures were little changed on Wednesday as investors awaited the outcome of a two-day Federal Reserve policy meeting, though ... that evaluates pricing by taking into account interest rates, dividends and time to expiration on the ...
    2010-01-27 07:09:00
  • U.S. stocks ease as investors await policy moves - Investors Business Daily

    NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- U.S. stocks fell Wednesday, with the materials and energy sectors taking the biggest hit, as investors grew jittery ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest-rate announcement. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( INDU ) was ...
    2010-01-27 12:53:00
  • Asia stocks struggle as China fears weigh - Reuters India

    ... for clues on how much longer it will leave its ultra-low interest rates ... The MSCI index of Asia Pacific stocks outside Japan shed nearly 0.6 percent. The index slid 2 percent on Tuesday to its lowest in two months after China implemented a ...
    2010-01-26 10:41:00
  • U.S. Fed keeps interest rates near zero - Financial Post

    Kansas City Fed President Thomas Hoenig dissented, saying "financial ... The Fed also repeated that it will close four facilities supporting money markets and bond dealers in February, as well as dollar swap programs with central banks in Europe and ...
    2010-01-27 01:22:00
  • Fed holds interest rates at record lows - Pioneer Press

    WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve pledged Wednesday to hold rates at record lows to nurture the economic recovery and lower unemployment. But its decision drew a dissent from one member, signaling the Fed's challenge in deciding when to pull back ...
    2010-01-27 09:21:00
  • Inflation rises after nine months of falls - Business Day

    Inflation rises after nine months of fallsBusiness DayLocal markets shrugged off the breach of the target as it had been flagged by the Reserve Bank when it announced its decision to keep interest rates steady ...and more »
    2010-01-27 10:35:44
  • Markets wobble; fall by 1351 in 6 straight days - Daily News & Analysis

    Markets wobble; fall by 1351 in 6 straight daysDaily News & AnalysisSectors most vulnerable to rising interest rates were among the top losers. Realty was down 7.97% while the auto and banking indices fell 4.78% and 4.19%, ...
    2010-01-27 10:36:15
  • 7 reasons why wirehouses shouldn't milk the old business model - RIABiz

    7 reasons why wirehouses shouldn't milk the old business modelRIABizFINRA's regulatory lapses in dealing with auction-rate securities, stock analyst conflicts of interest, mutual fund late trading practices, the mid-90's ...
    2010-01-27 10:37:57
  • Dollar gets caught on the cross rates - Sydney Morning Herald

    Dollar gets caught on the cross ratesSydney Morning Herald... during the overnight offshore session after the US Federal Reserve said it would hold its base interest rate to a record low of zero to 0.25 per cent. ...
    2010-01-27 10:39:15
  • Philippine Growth Accelerates to Fastest in a Year - Bloomberg

    Philippine Growth Accelerates to Fastest in a YearBloombergStill, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas will keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a record-low 4 percent for a fifth straight meeting today, ...
    2010-01-27 10:41:47
  • Nation's bond market comes into its own - VietNamNet Bridge

    Nation's bond market comes into its ownVietNamNet BridgeIt has also taken on the task of setting up a standard interest-rate curve for the bond market, giving it a standard frame for bond trade and ushering in ...
    2010-01-27 10:42:34
  • ONGC joins hands with Angola 's Sonangol - Doordarshan

    ONGC joins hands with Angola 's SonangolDoordarshanSources said, Angola assured to consider Indian interest. As per the MoU signed between OVL and Sonangol, the two companies will bid together when Angola ...and more »
    2010-01-27 10:44:31