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Article: US banks center stage, economic picture mixed.
- Article from:
- The Daily Star (Beirut, Lebanon)
- Article date:
- July 18, 2009
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Byline: Daily Star Staff
Summary: US banks, at the center of the world's financial crisis, will command investor focus on Friday with Bank of America and Citigroup results following strong showings from their peers. Stock markets have rallied this week as better-than-expected earnings from several big US companies have raised hopes of better times ahead.
Jonathan Stempel and Jan Strupczewski
Reuters
NEW YORK/BRUSSELS: US banks, at the center of the world's financial crisis, will command investor focus on Friday with Bank of America and Citigroup results following strong showings from their peers. Stock markets have rallied this week as ...