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  • A new proposal by the New York Stock Exchange to trade retail orders in increments of a 10th of a penny—down from today's one-cent ticks—is meant partly to restore the confidence of retail investors by keeping the exchange competitive with alternative trading platforms.

    How Small Investors Can Get Stomped Jason Zweig 2011

  • Efforts to eliminate the penny because of the costs of producing it, or its limited utility, have gone nowhere, and the Mint says it is committed to producing the one-cent pieces.

    The Buck Stops Here: $1 Coins to Be Curtailed Jeffrey Sparshott 2011

  • Pointing to the current quarter, Lowe's forecast per-share earnings of 30 cents to 33 cents, including a one-cent to two-cent impact from store closings.

    Lowe's Takes Hit on Closings Annie Gasparro 2011

  • For example, an investor might set up an order to exit a trade after a one-cent rise in the euro instead of a two-cent rise.

    Dollar Bulls Take a Beating Sarah Morgan 2011

  • Still, every one-cent move in the Canadian dollar hits its bottom line by 1%.

    Loonie Hinders Canadian Firms Don Curren 2011

  • • BB&T Corp.—16-cent per-share quarterly dividend, up by a penny per share, plus a one-cent one-time special dividend, which raises the first-quarter dividend to the new rate.

    A Guide to Bank Dividends David Benoit 2011

  • Bloomberg News Each one-cent increase in the price per gallon of jet fuel takes roughly a penny off quarterly earnings per share, estimates Deutsche Bank.

    Higher Oil Could Deliver a Blow to FedEx Kelly Evans 2011

  • Bloomberg News Above, a welder at the Energy Kinetics manufacturing facility in Lebanon, N.J. The trouble for U.S. Steel, and AK Steel Holding , which is expected to report a one-cent loss, is that they have high fixed costs.

    High Fixed Costs Are Makings of Steel Trap Kelly Evans 2011

  • Each one-cent increase in the price per gallon of jet fuel takes roughly a penny off quarterly earnings per share, estimates Deutsche Bank.

    Higher Oil Could Deliver a Blow to FedEx Kelly Evans 2011

  • For example, the Market Vectors fund should rise 2% for every one-cent drop in the price of the euro against the dollar.

    Dollar Bulls Take a Beating Sarah Morgan 2011

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