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NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 08: Singer Janelle Monae attends the amfAR New York Gala To Kick Off Fall 2012 Fashion Week at Cipriani Wall Street on February 8, 2012 in New York City.
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As Congress continues to serve the interests of wealthy donors on Wall Street, the American Dream grows further out of reach, attainable by only a few, well-connected, elite members of society. Occupy Wall Street is here to pick up where King left off. We are here to Reclaim the Dream
Obama supported the Wall Street bailouts - So did Romney
President Obama has a record to run on holding Wall Street accountable, and there will be no doubt which candidate in the race is willing to stand up to Wall Street.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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McMahon: National recovery leaves NY behind
January's stronger-than-expected employment numbers, released by the U.S. Labor Department last week, are fueling hopes that the economic recovery may finally be picking up steam. But even if the national jobs data keep improving, New York State has a ro 2/8/12 Read more »
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Coca-Cola 4Q profit drops
ATLANTA -- Coca-Cola Co.'s fourth-quarter net income dropped 71 percent, weighed down by restructuring charges and other costs. But the beverage maker's adjusted results topped Wall Street 's expectations. Its stock added 62 cents to $68.65 in Tuesday pr Read more »
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Demand for Barbie, Hot Wheels push Mattel profit up
Mattel Inc. says strong holiday demand for toys including Barbie, Hot Wheels and American Girl helped push its fourth-quarter net income up 14 percent.The holiday quarter is crucial for toy makers, who can make up to half of their annual sales during the Read more »
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Ford posts big profits but misses Wall Street
DEARBORN, Mich. -- An accounting change boosted Ford's fourth-quarter net income, but without the gain the company fell short of Wall Street's expectations. Weak sales in Europe and lower production in Thailand eroded Ford's profits. Investors punished t Read more »
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Not guilty plea in massive immigration scam
A former Wall Street lawyer pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he ran a massive immigration fraud scheme that federal prosecutors allege took in millions of dollars from tens of thousands of immigrants in the New York City area.Earl David entered hi Read more »
Around the web
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Sarah Jessica Parker headlines celeb-filled gala
JOCELYN NOVECK, AP National Writer | Actress Sarah Jessica Parker attends amfAR's New York gala benefit at Cipriani Wall Street on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012 in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini) — AP Model Jessica White attends amfAR's New York gala benefi 51 m ago from San Diego Union-Tribune Read more »
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10 Things That Every American Should Know About The Federal Reserve
that Congress approved a while back, we learned that the Fed made trillions of dollars in secret bailout loans to the big Wall Street banks during the last financial crisis. They even secretly loaned out hundreds of billions of dollars to foreign banks. According 11:14 AM from The Business Insider Read more »
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NYSE Euronext to Host Investor Day on Monday, Apr. 2, 2012
an investor day for the professional investment community on Monday, April 2, 2012, at the New York Stock Exchange, 11 Wall Street, New York, NY. The day's schedule will commence with opening remarks at 1:00 p.m. and is expected to conclude at approximately 10:54 AM from NYSE.com Read more »
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On the Scene: The AmfAR New York Gala at Cipriani Wall Street
New York Fashion Week is underway and to kick it off celebrities gathered at Cipriani Wall Street to celebrate the amfAR New York Gala. Take a look at some of the bold looks from the evening. My votes for best dressed of the night definitely go to Janell 10:53 AM from The Fashion Bomb Blog Read more »
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Groupon's Loss Makes a Poor First Impression
period since its IPO. For the same period a year ago, Groupon reported a loss of $378.6 million on revenue of $88.4 million. Wall Street expected profits of 3 cents per share, rather than the 8-cent loss the company recorded. Gross billings, which reflects 10:39 AM from PC Magazine Read more »
