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- Exotic threat Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:22PMViewpoint: Exotic financial instruments are as potent as ever
- Investors back Rupert Murdoch Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:18PMRupert Murdoch said he was the best person to clean up News Corp. Investors agreed.
- Ghost – the Musical, Piccadilly Theatre, London Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:14PMIs there anything much to be gained dramatically by turning the synthetic but likeable hit movie Ghost (1990) into a stage musical? With a score by Dave Stewart of The Eurythmics, book and lyrics by Bruce Joel Rubin who wrote the original film and a production of spectacular visual dynamism by Matthew Warchus, this much-hyped show suggests that the answer is in the negative. The movie strikes an ...
- Stocks to watch: Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:10PMKUALA LUMPUR: After two days of foreign selling on the local stock market, which saw the FBM KLCI declining a cumulative 21.6 points as of Tuesday, July 19, investors could generally stay on the sidelines on Wednesday.
- #Stocks to watch:* Mitrajaya, CIMB, Ajiya, Unico Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:03PMKUALA LUMPUR: After two days of foreign selling on the local stock market, which saw the FBM KLCI declining a...
- Is There Trouble Ahead for Oshkosh? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:46AMLook here for a clue.
- AbitibiBowater Passes This Key Test Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:45AMLook here for a clue.
- SEC filing: Accredited Business Consolidators Unexpectedly Begins Trading on OTCBB Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:41AMThe purpose of this filing is to alert shareholders to three events that occurred.First, effective J...
- Home building jumps in June after dismal spring Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:41AMBuilders broke ground on more single-family homes and apartments in June, as the home-building industry tried to shake off a historically bad spring.
- NewMarket Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:11PMThe Board of Directors of NewMarket Corporation (NYSE:NEU) declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of 60 cents per share on the common stock of the Corporation. The dividend is payable October 1, 2011 to NewMarket ...
- Canadian Western Bank offers to buy back warrants at premium price Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:09PMEDMONTON - Canadian Western Bank (TSX:CWB) is seeking to buy back its 4.3 million outstanding warrants for about $75 million. The bank is offering $17.21 per warrant, a premium of $1.21 over the closing price on July 15. The warrants have an exercise price of $14.
- KL bourse still in profit-taking mode Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:57PMNEGATIVE leads from the US, European and Chinese economies last week, with credit rating downgrades and uncertainty over the US and European sovereign debt extension further dampening sentiment, spilt over to the local market and forced the FTSE Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (FBM KLCI) down in a correction to re-test its breakout level.
- Wall Street frets about debt ceiling standoff Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:27PMWall Street financiers have became increasingly worried about the debt-ceiling stalemate in Washington, voicing concern that failure to reach a deal will damage business.
- Investment tips for the accident-prone Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:23PMAuthor LouAnn Lofton says investors need to do research, be realistic and think long term and learn from mistakes.
- New Domain Platform Protrada Makes Domain Trading as Easy as Stock Trading Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:07PMWinged Media ( http://www.wingedmedia.com ) today launched its much anticipated first public product called Protrada – The Domain Exhange ( http://www.protrada.com ). (PRWeb July 15, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8642731.htm
- The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: SLM, Nelnet, Jacobs Engineering Group, Fluor and Foster Wheeler AG Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:15AMThe Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: SLM, Nelnet, Jacobs Engineering Group, Fluor and Foster Wheeler AG
- VanceInfo Technologies Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results on August 16, 2011 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:15AMVanceInfo Technologies Inc. , an IT service provider and one of the leading offshore software development companies in China, today announced that it will release unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011, before the U.S. market opens on Tuesday, August 16, 2011.
- No time for alcohol law reform delays Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:21PMThe Justice and Electoral Select Committee is still deliberating on the Alcohol Reform Bill. They say it’s proving and enormous challenge and the deadline for reporting back to Parliament has been pushed out from June until the end of August.
- Tokyo shares open lower Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:17PMTokyo shares opened 0.34% lower on Thursday, despite gains on Wall Street following robust growth figures from China.
- Australian Market Trades Lower Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:01PMThe Australian stock market is trading lower on Thursday, led by retail stocks after upmarket retailer David Jones issued a profit warning.
- News shares rise 4pc after BSkyB bid drop Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:24PMSHARES in News Corporation in Australian have gained more than 4 per cent after Rupert Murdoch dropped his bid for British pay TV giant BSkyB.
- Is Avista Earning Its Keep? Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:24AMKeep your eye on margins.
- News Corp.’s Lost $7 Billion Shows Investor Concern Over Hacking Fallout Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:24PMNews Corp. (NWSA) ’s loss of $7 billion in market value over four trading days shows investor concerns that a probe into alleged phone hacking by journalists at one London newspaper could have a broader impact on the company.
- Euro debt crisis overshadows JCI Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:27PMJAKARTA: Indonesian shares decreased 0.01% or 0.37 point to 3,995.22 at the opening session in line with regional market which mainly losses boosted by the negative trend of world stock market due to a fear of a contagious Euro zone debt crisis. At the early trading, Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) continued to drop. As of 09.42 local time, JCI declined 0.98% or 39.26 points to 3,956.33. JCI was ...
- Stocks fall on carbon tax uncertainty Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:29PMThe ASX continued to lose ground in intraday trading with uncertainty over the carbon tax.
- Sensex down 90 pts on weak global cues Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:26PMThe 30-scrip sensitive index (sensex) of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 18,823.19 points, was ruling at 18,791.36 points, down 66.86 points.
- Aussie shares take a dive Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 11:10PMTHE Australian sharemarket is more than one per cent lower led by the mining and steel stocks as investors shy away from a carbon tax impact.
- Business Roundtable Statement on Today’s House and Senate Committee Consideration of Free Trade Agreements Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:12PMWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Commending both the Senate Finance Committee and the House Committee on Ways & Means for successfully completing “mock” markups of the pending Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with Colombia, Panama and South Korea, Business Roundtable President John Engler stated the following: “Today’s action in the House and Senate signals that bipartisan momentum to pass these vital ...
- Wrightson leads gains, NZX falls Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:11PMNew Zealand stocks rose, with PGG Wrightson leading gainers at the open, while NZX fell as its war of words over the Clear Grain Exchange business intensified.
- Lynas, Siemens Form Rare Earths Joint Venture Pact Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:58PMLynas Corp., an Australian rare earths developer, and Siemens AG have signed a pact that will see Lynas supply minerals used in magnets to Europe’s largest engineering company under a joint venture agreement.
- Bank woes weigh on share market Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:05PMTHE Australian share market opened lower today, despite a positive performance by Wall Street overnight.
- Conergy Launches SunTop IV Pitched-Roof Solar Power Mounting System; SunTop IV Provides Key Technology Upgrades For ... Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 8:05PM• Code-compliant software for simple, fast and comprehensive installation planning • Designed to reduce learning curve, installation time and inventory • Only four rail profiles needed to meet all design requirements • Locally manufactured in Sacramento, CA USA (PRWeb July 06, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8620842.htm
- Safeguards Scant as Registered Advisers Increase Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:59AMArnold and Cheryl Levy were a year away from retiring when their registered investment adviser took a large position in 2009 in a speculative fund with Arnold’s retirement money
- Secrets of the Value-Conscious Investor Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:51AMBy Dr. Zen. As a researcher and practitioner of money mind training methods such as Zen Meditation and assisted hypnosis, I am very sensitive to words like "awakened" or "conscious." Naturally, The Conscious Investor, a new book by Dr. John Price, quickly became my favorite. I have studied and reconfigured hundreds of money minds over more than 20 years. I know first-hand that most investors are ...
- See the Future for Scotts Miracle-Gro Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 10:02AMDon’t just ask, “How much inventory?” Ask, “What kind?”
- Dueling Headlines on Corporate Profits Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 10:00AMHere are two decidedly different takes on what corporate profits are going to do.
- Rougher ride looms for second half Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:35AMThe Hang Seng Index moved within a 3,000-point range in the first half. The past two months were the worst, there being hardly a chance for advances.
- Zimbabwe: ZSE Poised for Modest Performance Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:29AMTHE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange remained vulnerable to obstinate macroeconomic challenges that continue to hamstring a laudable recovery of the economy, the half-year performance of the local bourse is likely to confirm.
- Market momentum holds key for making best of poor year Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:27AMAt the beginning of the year, I drew on the wit of Benjamin Franklin in writing that we (the market) must all hang together or we (as individual stocks) shall most assuredly all hang separately.
- Hsu Fu Chi in Talks With Nestle on Possible Acquisition Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:21AMHsu Fu Chi International Ltd., China’s biggest confectioner by market value, said Nestle SA is among the parties in acquisition talks for what would be the largest overseas purchase of a Chinese company.
- Carbon Markets Showed Strong Growth in 2010 Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:12AMAccording to John Adam, head of Carbon Investments UK portal, ‘2010 statistics showed very positive trends for investors in carbon credits, or those weighing up investment in carbon credits.’London, UK (PRWEB) July 04, 2011 Speaking on behalf of news portal http://www.carbon-investments.co.uk, at the Carbon Expo in Barcelona, John Adam summarized figures recently ...
- Samson Oil & Gas Advises on State 24-63 #10-1H & #14-1H Wells Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:36PMDENVER & PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Samson Oil & Gas Limited (ASX:SSN),(AMEX:SSN) has elected to participate in the drilling of the State 24-63 #10-1H well with Chesapeake Energy (operator) for its 25% working interest. The State 24-63 #10-1H well is located in Township 24N, Range 63W, Section 10 in Goshen County, WY. The well will be drilled as an 11,447’ measured depth horizontal well ...
- Gordon Pape Updates on Shaw Communications, Fortress Paper, Limited Brands Inc. ... Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:35PMBy Gordon Pape. These are the updates by Gordon Pape, publisher of Canadian investment newsletter Internet Wealth Builder. He discussed about Shaw Communications, Fortress Paper, Limited Brands Inc., Johnson & Johnson. Read more » »
- FarmVille creator Zynga to go public Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:33PMZynga, the online game maker behind FarmVille and other popular Facebook pastimes, is going public.
- Japanese expected to be weighed by profit-taking this week Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:30PMTOKYO: Shares are expected to be weighed by profit-taking this week after a recent upward march, with the market focusing on US jobs data for clues on the health of the world’s number one economy.
- Letters: Public and private pensions Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:19PMNowhere can the law of unintended consequences be more clearly shown than in the recent pensions debacles (public and private).
- Mixed reviews as HP rolls out TouchPad tablet Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:11PMUS technology giant Hewlett-Packard has rolled out its new TouchPad tablet computer, seeking to dethrone the dominant Apple iPad and revive its slumping fortunes.The TouchPad went on sale in major US retailers such as Best...
- Why Tiger is facing extinction Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:10PMThe grounding of Tiger Airways is no surprise to aviation specialists, as the problems became very clear earlier this year. 4 Jul 2011 9:02 AM
- Citi pairs with Vietnam’s Horizon Securities Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 6:04PMCiti takes a 9.9% stake in Vietnam’s Horizon Securities as it further builds its Asean markets business.
- UHV School of Business announces faculty research grants Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 5:02PMThe University of Houston-Victoria School of Business Administration recently awarded summer grants to five faculty members engaged in diverse areas of academic research.
