MarketWatch's top stories of the week, Jan. 12-16 Last Update: 1/16/2009 4:46:00 PM Moderate gains at the end of the week aren't enough to put the major stock indexes back into the black for the week. In fact, all three indexes are badly battered for the week, as investor sentiment keeps eroding in the face of bleak economic and financial news. .DJI, �.COMP, �CCTYQ, �C, �AAPL, �YHOO, �ADSK
Bank of America's dividend cut one of many facing investors Last Update: 1/16/2009 5:18:00 PM The financial companies behind much of the trauma clobbering the broader market have S&P 500 investors in 2009 facing the worst picture for dividends in at least half a century. $INDU, �$SPX, �COMP, �BAC
2008 food inflation highest since 1980, with more hikes on way Last Update: 1/16/2009 2:09:00 PM Grocery-store food prices jumped 6.6% in 2008, the largest annual spike since 1980, the Labor Department said Friday. PGPDQ, �K, �GIS, �RAH, �SVU, �GAP, �WMK
Citi splits, but some analysts see more government intervention Last Update: 1/16/2009 7:08:00 PM Citigroup is realigning into two businesses, in effect reverting back to its operations before Sandy Weill and his team turned the company into a “financial supermarket” over the last decade. C
Treasury puts out bailout CEO pay package rules Last Update: 1/16/2009 4:33:00 PM Treasury puts out bailout CEO pay package rules.
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