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Asian stocks mixed on concern about US recovery

BEIJING (AP) - Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday after more evidence that recovery in the world's biggest economy is set to be slow and bumpy. 2:13 AM ET

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McCormick hikes quarterly dividend to 26 cents

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- McCormick & Co. said late Tuesday that its board raised the quarterly dividend by 8.3% to 26 cents a share from 24 cents. The dividend will be paid Jan. 15 to shareholders of record Dec. 31. At MarketWatch 11/24/09 5:38 PM ET

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Shanghai Falls 3.5%, Its Largest Drop in 3 Months

At Wall Street Journal 11/24/09 5:22 PM ET

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Petters jury recesses for holiday

Jurors in the Tom Petters trial deliberated throughout Tuesday and recessed for the Thanksgiving holiday. They will resume deliberations Monday. 12:02 AM ET

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The Gathering Geithner Storm

The Treasury secretary and his friends take a beating. At Forbes 12:05 AM ET

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Ericsson to Acquire Nortel's North American GSM Business

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) was today selectedas successful bidder toacquire certain assets of the Carrier Networks division of Nortelrelating to Nortel's GSM business in the US and Canada. The purchaseis structured as an asset sale at a cash purchase price of USD 70million on a cash and debt free basis, subject to adjustments. Thisannouncement follows the completion of the auction process initiatedby Nortel, and the transaction is subject to approval by courts inthe US and Canada and customary regulatory approvals and otherconditions. 1:49 AM ET

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Don't mess around when it comes to your wealth. At Motley Fool 11/24/09 1:43 PM ET

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Checking the Health of the Housing Recovery

There are yet more signs that the crippled U.S. housing sector is getting back on its feet. On Nov. 23 news arrived that U.S. existing home sales jumped 10.1% in October. Homes were bought and sold at the rate of 6.1 million per year -- much better than the 4.5 million rate in the beginning of the year. More data are expected in coming days on home prices and new-home sales. 11/24/09 11:00 AM ET

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While Everything Else Is Crumbling, Commodities Are Getting Stronger

An interesting fact about human nature is that the capacity to learn is actually trumped by the ability to forget. The caveat to this is that it keeps people from going completely insane because they can block out bad memories to the point that they’re no longer even a part of their psyche.Reminiscing about March 2009 should jog investors’ memories enough to realize that our economic and market structure may never be the same. Investors who believe the worst is in the rearview mirror might need to refocus on the road that brought us to this point and look ... At Minyanville 11/24/09 3:34 PM ET

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Sinopec, TPG Not Bidding for LyondellBasell

China Petroleum and Chemical and private-equity firm TPG aren't considering a bid to buy bankrupt chemical company LyondellBasell, a report says. At TheStreet.com 2:13 AM ET

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Market Report -- In Play (ERIC)

Nortel selects Ericsson and Kapsch as successful bidders for GSM/GSM-R business Nortel announces that it, its principal operating subsidiary Nortel Networks Limited, and certain of its other 1:21 AM ET

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6 Options Trades to Be Thankful For

Bank some tasty profits this Thanksgiving with these options trades. At InvestorPlace 11/24/09 3:44 PM ET

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