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Global Economy Seen Slowing to 3.25% From 4.7% Recent Average
(Bloomberg) -- The new normal for the world economy may be arriving as the U.S., Europe and China all decelerate simultaneously.
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=ar.YavPxbkBc&pos=1

Stock Buying Hits Bull Market Record at Pensions, Hedge Funds
(Bloomberg) -- Mutual funds, pensions and endowments are spending more on stocks than at any time since the start of the bull market, just as individuals grow the most pessimistic in a year.
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a6J1QFL02Rr8&pos=3

Euro Bears Vanish as Stress End Makes Goldman a Bull (Update1)
(Bloomberg) -- The combination of growing confidence in Europe’s economy and mounting evidence of a slowdown in the U.S. is driving euro bears into hiding.
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=a68LF.Gazal4

Week Ahead: Surprise Surprise—The Market's Found Something to Cheer About
The not-so-surprising, positive surprises in corporate earnings news could steer the stock market in the week ahead.
http://www.cnbc.com/id/38386423

US Economic this week: Growth Probably Cooled as Spending Slowed: U.S. Economy Preview
(Bloomberg) -- The U.S. economy expanded at a slower pace in the second quarter as consumer spending cooled and the trade deficit swelled, economists project a report this week will show.
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a2N0XSIF7StQ&pos=1

US Earnings Calendar: Stocks To Watch For The Week 26 July - 30 July
http://www.dailymarkets.com/stock/2010/07/24/us-earnings-calendar-stocks-to-watch-for-the-week-26-july-30-july/

U.S. Stocks Rally, Almost Erasing 2010 Loss for Dow Average
(Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose this week, almost wiping out the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s 2010 loss, after better-than-estimated earnings at companies from United Parcel Service Inc. to Apple Inc. and Ford Motor Co. lifted confidence the economy is recovering.
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aQeIvQOLsLlU

Top 5 Economic Graphs For The Week Ended 25 July 2010
http://www.dailymarkets.com/economy/2010/07/24/top-5-economic-graphs-for-the-week-ended-25-july-2010/

http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=1550461584&play=1

Prep Your Portfolio for Next Week: Strategists
Which stocks should investors be buying into next week?
http://www.cnbc.com/id/38379863

Halftime Pt 1: Europe's Results Matter For US Investors?
Traders were closely watching the action in the S&P and Dow in the wake of Europe's stress test results. Only 7 out of 91 banks failed the tests - a surprisingly low number and markets were little changed by the results.
http://www.cnbc.com/id/38380804

Euro Prophet of Doom: Beware Italy's Grey Economy
http://www.cnbc.com/id/38376728

Why Strategist Is 'Worried' by Debt-Free Firms
http://www.cnbc.com/id/38379356

Earnings Roundup: July 26
http://www.cnbc.com/id/38381723

GIC Says World May See Recession Sooner Than Expected (Update3)
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=arey5_d6lRIg

Commodity Advance May Falter, Barclays Says: Technical Analysis
(Bloomberg) -- The recovery in commodities may be faltering as trading patterns are “throwing out bearish signals,” Barclays Capital said.
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=ajP5lM1NTVdQ

EU Stress Tests Fail to Reassure Investors Wary of Criteria
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=au3l0VZ3GIWk&pos=1

Emerging Bonds Are Safest Investment, Ashmore’s Booth Says
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aLtwfH78u5z0

Oil Futures Exodus Biggest Since Lehman Demise: Energy Markets
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=ag7mybZtX0dI

Palm Oil Posts Second Weekly Gain on Demand, Weather Outlook
http://noir.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=newsarchive&sid=aFamJrrZrDTg