Worries about financials linger - MSN Money

Indexes Indexes Dow 11,361.74 -55.69 Nasdaq 2,368.32 -20.76 S&P 1,269.58 -4.96 10-Yr Note 101.41 -0.25  8/21/2008 11:30 AM ET  Get Quotes   Symbol:     MSN Money Links • View your portfolio • NEW! - MSN CAPS • View video on MSN Money • Visit Investing home • Read breaking news • See 10 most active stocks • Find funds within families • Money RSS Feeds • Read and post messages        Market Dispatches 8/21/2008 10:31 AM ET Worries about financials linger Concerns about the financial sector weigh on investors amid several analysts' moves to lower earnings estimates. Oil jumps as the dollar falls. The Limited beats the Street. More on Videos...  Today's Highlights Dow up 69 as rising crude boosts oil stocks ���By Charley Blaine and Elizabeth Strott The modest rally comes as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac slump deeply and investors bet the Treasury will take over both. Crude moves higher; Goldman Sachs still expects oil to end 2008 at $149. Hewlett-Packard tops the Dow. Is China gambling with Macau's casino operators? � Macy's and 9 other stocks worth a look���By MSN Money staff The national department store chain appears on an MSN Money list of stocks with momentum. Here are StockScouter's best investment ideas. � 5 alluring dividend plays���By The Motley Fool Everyone loves a consistent winner. The MSN CAPS community helps investors identify stocks that can bring stability and excellence to a portfolio. � Coke pins China hopes on Beijing blitz���By The Wall Street Journal An association with the Olympics helps the soft-drink maker connect with 1.3 billion consumers. A trickier task is teaching the Chinese 'how to drink Coke and how to love Coke.' � The gold rush is still on���By Michael Brush Yes, the precious metal has pulled back with other commodities. But the underlying trends still suggest it will climb to $1,000 and beyond. Advertisement <**Ad **> <**Ad **>  MSN CAPS -- Investors helping investors beat the market Daily Personalized Stock Recommendations culled from the best ideas from our 100k+ Community. Alerts when there is a CAPS Ratings change for any of your stock picks and when a CAPS. All-Star takes an action on a stock that you follow. Performance tracking of your picks versus over 100k individuals and Wall Street firms. View the latest stock quotes for your MSN stock portfolio, or set up your portfolio now. Data providers Copyright © 2008 Reuters. Click for Restrictions. Quotes supplied by Interactive Data.

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