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Description: Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Google, IBM and Intel are among the heavy-hitters due to open their books, giving the rally its first big challenge in weeks.

Source: CNNMoney.com

Date: 10/11/2009

Keys: Finance (p558), Economy (p66)

Link: http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/11/markets/sunday_lookahead/index.htm?postversion=2009101107

Questions for discussion: 

  • Explain why financial information released this week by these firms will likely influence the entire stock market?
  • Examine the changing stock market valuations of some of the stocks mentioned in this article during this week and the affect they have on the market as a whole. Explain what happened.

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