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Blunt: Time brings GOP on board with rescue plan Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 9:58PMTime was the difference between Friday’s approval of a financial bailout in the U.S. House of Representatives and Monday’s failure to approve a package, U.S. Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., said Friday.
Cash makes kings Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 9:06PMIn just two weeks, a new corporate pecking order has emerged, forged in part by prudent financial management and, in some cases, plain luck. Those with cash are sitting on top, while those that need quick money – including many former high fliers – are scrambling
ADA-ES to Host Conference Call Regarding Joint Venture with Energy Capital Partners Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 5:21PMADA-ES, Inc. (11972;NASDAQ:ADES) announced today that it will be hosting a conference call on Monday, October
Credit markets still tight after bailout approval Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 5:19PMBy MADLEN READ NEW YORK (AP) -- The stranglehold on the credit markets remained tight Friday after the House approved a revised $700 billion financial bailout, with investors nervous that the plan is at most a first step in repairing the faltering U.S. economy.
ADA-ES to Host Conference Call Regarding Joint Venture with Energy Capital Partners Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 5:05PM LITTLETON, Colo.----ADA-ES, Inc. announced today that it will be hosting a conference call on Monday, October 6, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss the details of its recently announced transactions with Energy Capital Partners I, LP and its affiliated funds .
Credit Markets Still Tight After Bailout Approval Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 5:02PMThe stranglehold on the credit markets remained tight after the House approved a revised bailout plan, with investors nervous that it is at most a first step in repairing the economy.
AIG to Sell U.S., Overseas Life Units to Repay Loan (Update3) Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 4:58PMOct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- American International Group Inc ., the insurer forced to peddle businesses to repay an $85 billion government loan, will sell its life insurance and retirement operations in the U.S., Europe, Latin America and Japan.
The tickerspy.com Wrap: Market Rallies on the Rumor, Then Sells on the News Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 4:52PM An earlier stock market rally was snuffed out after investors decided to sell following the House passing a long-awaited bill to help the financial system.
30.09.2008 - DJ DGAP-Adhoc: FranconoRheinMain AG: Domination and Profit an Loss Pooling Agreement Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 1:06PMRelease of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Bypassing weak capital marts for funding Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 1:01PMCASH is always king. In times when it is expensive or difficult to borrow money, those with cash are those who reign. Thus, it comes as no surprise that many are predicting cash-rich tycoons and companies to spend their war chest now.
Nonprofit gifts OSU investor club $1M Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 1:00PMFinancial whiz kids know how to build wealth
Your Money: Keeping it safe Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 12:59PM Scared yet? The U.S. stock market suffered a massive selloff on Monday and though it regained some ground on Tuesday, prospects of a bear market and a recession loom large.
Your Savings: Keeping it safe Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 12:54PMScared yet? The U.S. stock market suffered a massive selloff on Monday and though it regained some ground on Tuesday, prospects of a bear market and a recession looms large.
Which Financials Will Survive and Thrive? Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 12:51PMBelieve it or not, there are some winners out there.
Hartford Investments launches new international equity fund with Richard Jenkins at helm Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 12:42PM Hartford Investments Canada Corp. , the manager of Hartford Mutual Funds, has expanded its funds sub-advised by Black Creek Investment Management Inc. with the introduction of Hartford International Equity Fund.
US financial meltdown tests patience of tech investors Monday, September 29, 2008 @ 6:28AMSAN FRANCISCO -- The US financial sector meltdown is a mixed blessing for technology startups, making them seem solid bets in a shaky market but threatening long waits for investors accustomed to quick returns.
Local banks are holding up Monday, September 29, 2008 @ 6:17AMMonday, September 29 Investments by many state banks, including local lenders, in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may hurt bottom-lines, but should
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Mining / Perspectives Monday, September 29, 2008 @ 5:19AMAlturas Minerals is one of the many juniors listed in Lima and also in Toronto, but with one singularity: it is a company with Peruvian origins.
Seven Summits Research Releases Alerts on IBM, MA, ABX, UBS, and STP Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 9:31AM Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for key stocks.
Central banks join forces over credit squeeze Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 9:28AMCentral banks around the world are pumping billions of dollars into money markets in a coordinated bid to calm global financial upheaval.
Aries Maritime Transport Limited Announces Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 9:15AM Aries Maritime Transport Limited today reported its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2008. The following financial review discusses the results for the three months ended June 30, 2008 compared with the results for the three months ended June 30, 2007 as well as results for the six months ended June 30, 2008 compared with the results for the six months ended June ...
Mechel Announces the Installation of New Equipment at Its Southern Urals Nickel Plant OAO Subsidiary Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 9:03AM Mechel OAO , one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces that it has upgraded the machine tool equipment base at its Southern Urals Nickel Plant OAO subsidiary.
Swap-A-Debt Posts Audited Financials and Pursues S-1 Registration Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 8:50AM Swap-A-Debt, Inc. is pleased to announce that the company has posted its updated financials on Pinksheets.com which were audited by PS Stephenson & Co., PC of Wharton TX, a PCAOB registered accounting firm.
The Bright Side of the Financial Fallout Wednesday, September 17, 2008 @ 9:25AMThings are looking pretty gray on Wall Street, but there is a Technicolor side to this storm: The companies that remain will be better for having weathered it. And David Giroux, who runs T. Rowe Price Capital Appreciation fund (symbol PRWCX ), is shopping for the stocks of companies that will be left standing taller.
Shareholder Vision Video Releases Interview With Alex Edwards of Renew Energy Resources discussing The Doe Fund ... Wednesday, September 17, 2008 @ 9:05AM DALLAS, Sept. 17, 2008 -- John Pentony, President, Shareholder Vision, announced today that Shareholder Vision has interviewed Renew Energy Resources CEO Alex Edwards about the newly announced Doe Fund partnership.
Stock Market troubles hit Spokane Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 11:10PMMany people in the Spokane area express their concern for the fall of some major U.S. Banks on Monday and the possibility of more in the near future.
Wall Street woes affecting finance students in real ways Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 10:42PMCHARLESTON — The Eastern Illinois University students were glued to the television feed that takes up almost the entire east wall of the Securities Analysis Center in Lumpkin Hall.
The Clanton Advertiser Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 10:41PMThis is bad news. The financial system for our country is still trying to find its way around after it got a major shock on Monday, causing the worst day on Wall Street since the Sept. 11 attacks seven years ago.
O&G underperforms despite improving fundamentals Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 10:26PMResults from the recent quarterly reporting season showed no major surprises but share prices of Malaysia’s oil and gas (O&G) have underperformed the market year-to-date (YTD).
Dan Solin: The Bridge To Nowhere: Analysts Views On Lehman, Freddie And Fannie Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 9:51PMDo you have an account with a brokerage firm? Does your broker discuss with you the importance of analysts reports and the "target price" the analyst has placed on a particular stock?
Is the U.S. going overboard on bailouts? Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 9:48PMIndustry and government officials say the handouts are cheaper in the long run than doing nothing. But critics say they encourage bad behavior by removing the consequences. Does America have the bailout monkey on its back?
How Healthy Are Big U.S. Banks? Tuesday, September 16, 2008 @ 9:48PM
Bank of America Buys Merrill Lynch Creating Unique Financial Services Firm Monday, September 15, 2008 @ 12:36AM Bank of America Corporation today announced it has agreed to acquire Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. in a $50 billion all-stock transaction that creates a company unrivalled in its breadth of financial services and global reach.
AgriNurture to list shares in Aussie bourse Monday, September 15, 2008 @ 12:10AMAgriNuRture Inc., a leading exporter of fresh, frozen and processed fruits, plans to list its shares in the Australian stock market this month.
Lam Dong eyes cold-water fish Monday, September 15, 2008 @ 12:05AMVietNamNet Bridge - With a climate suitable for raising cold-water fish, the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong is expanding the high-value salmon and sturgeon breeding industries.
Marcial: Time to Bid on eBay Shares? Monday, September 15, 2008 @ 12:04AM
ETFs: Index Funds Are Still a Good Idea Monday, September 15, 2008 @ 12:04AM
Stocks Set to Plunge amid Wall Street Turmoil Sunday, September 14, 2008 @ 11:12PM
ETF Investing: Mortgage-REIT fund shows pulse after Fannie, Freddie bailout Sunday, September 14, 2008 @ 10:01PMBOSTON (MarketWatch) -- A tiny exchange-traded fund is finding itself at the center of one of the biggest market stories of the year.
Lehman and Its Staff Await Next Step Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 9:47PMAs rank-and-file employees confronted an uncertain future, top executives huddled in all-day meetings and braced for takeover bids, expected by Saturday afternoon.
Russia Stock Market Fall Is Said to Imperil Oil Boom Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 8:04PMThe country?s benchmark index has lost 46 percent of its value since its peak in May, and the drop in share prices is now spilling over to the real economy.
With Energy East Deal, Spanish Wind Firm Expands in U.S. Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 7:13PMIberdrola said it would buy the Maine-based utility for $4.5 billion in cash and $3.8 billion in debt.
Memo to the Uneasy Investor: Be Strong Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 6:23PMNow is the time for taking deep breaths and chanting mantras, but it?s not the time to get out of the stock market.
The Brualdi Law Firm, P.C. Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 6:00PM NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2008 -- The Brualdi Law Firm, P.C. announces that a lawsuit has been commenced in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey on behalf of purchasers of Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. common stock during the period between February 4, 2008 - June 9, 2008 for violations of federal securities laws.
Lehman Brothers Scrambles To Find A Buyer Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 11:14AMAfter announcing earlier this week that it expects to report record losses, Lehman Brothers is up for sale. The Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department are helping the investment bank talk to potential suitors, including Bank of America.
Pioneer Investments Announces Shareholder Approval of Merger of Pioneer Municipal and Equity Income Trust (NYSE: PBF) ... Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 11:05AMPioneer Investments announced today that shareholders of Pioneer Municipal and Equity Income Trust (NYSE: PBF) approved the merger of PBF, a closed-end fund, into Pioneer Tax Free Income Fund, an open-end fund, at a shareholder meeting held on September 11, 2008. The merger is expected to occur on or about October 24, 2008. In order to allow the merger to proceed in an organized and efficient ...
Pioneer Investments Announces Shareholder Approval of Merger of Pioneer Municipal and Equity Income Trust (NYSE: PBF) ... Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 10:45AM BOSTON----Pioneer Investments announced today that shareholders of Pioneer Municipal and Equity Income Trust approved the merger of PBF, a closed-end fund, into Pioneer Tax Free Income Fund, an open-end fund, at a shareholder meeting held on September 11, 2008.
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Seven Summits Research Releases Alerts on WFC, RIG, EXC, WAG, and WYNN Friday, September 12, 2008 @ 9:31AM Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for key stocks.