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Motorola's fourth quarter and 2007 earnings turned out to be pretty bleak indeed -- as expected, perhaps -- and according to the company, it expects a further slide through the first quarter in both sales and market share.
ENGADGET: Motorola still in the red, no light at the end of the tunnel yet
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Unemployment has not risen as much as many economists had expected in the wake of the recession indeed, it fell slightly in September, to 5.6%.
ECONOMIST: Still on amber | The
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Indeed, Barnes and Noble is often referred to as the perfect partner for Waterstone's, and has been expected to make a bid for the group in the past few years.
ECONOMIST: Waterstone��s
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When the Fed did indeed announce its QE3 program, it was widely expected that commodity prices, including oil prices, would surge higher as they did after QE2 and Operation Twist.
FORBES: Falling Oil Prices May Indicate Nasty October For Stocks
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Indeed, one reason why Japan's real output has grown more strongly than expected this year is that prices as measured in the national accounts have fallen faster, turning a fall in nominal spending into a significant increase in real terms.
ECONOMIST: It is too early to celebrate economic recovery in Japan