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Don't expect market bounce to last, technician John Roque says Whatever the outcome of Europe's debt crisis, "we don't think this bounce is going to be long lived," says our guest John Roque, technical analyst at WJB Capital Group. (tags: trading_strategy technical_analysis) FRB: Testimony–Bernanke, Federal Reserve's exit strategy–February 10, 2010 Federal Reserve's exit strategy (tags: … Read more

China orders retreat from risky assets – Telegraph China has ordered managers of its vast currency reserves to withdraw from risky dollar assets and retreat to core debt guaranteed by the US government, a clear sign that Beijing is battening down the hatches for fresh trouble on global markets. (tags: China currency monetary_policy) Bank [of … Read more

Hospitals Suffer as Health Care Legislation Stalls – NYTimes.com For the nation’s hospitals, at least, the cost of doing nothing in Washington translates into tens of billions of dollars each year in medical bills that go unpaid by patients with little or no insurance. (tags: health_care) As U.S. Struggles, Canada Worries About Housing Bubble – … Read more

European Central Bank in a Squeeze – CNBC Whether he likes it or not, Jean-Claude Trichet is not just the president of the European Central Bank. Mr. Trichet, 67, is also the de facto president of Europe, at least for the 16 nations that rely on the euro as their common currency. (tags: Europe ECB … Read more

U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works :: Hearings : (Jan 28, 2010) Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, and Senator Bernard Sanders (I-VT), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Green Jobs and the New Economy, will convene a joint hearing to examine the efforts to reduce … Read more