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  • Daily Dose: Five questions about the economy Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 1:30AM1 What impact will the new president have on the economy?
  • The Taoiseach has told the Dáil that recapitalisation of the banks alone will not solve the issue of access to credit ... Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 1:25AM(14:04) The number of new cars licensed in October almost halved compared with the same month last year. (13:07) Rents countrywide have fallen to their lowest levels in over two years, new figures show.
  • Cineplex Galaxy Income Fund Announces Its November 2008 Distribution Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 6:30AM NOT FOR RELEASE OVER US NEWSWIRE SERVICES
  • Asian stocks mixed Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 8:12PMBANGKOK , Thailand: Asian stock markets were narrowly mixed Monday as confirmation Japan had slipped into recession emphasized the gloomy outlook for the world economy.
  • Mavericks owner charged with insider trading Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 8:11PMFederal regulators on Monday charged Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban with insider trading, accusing him of using confidential information on a stock sale to avoid more than $750,000 in losses.
  • Business group offers grim outlook Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 5:05AMThe economy is in for a bumpy ride in the year ahead, a panel of Indiana economists said Friday during a gathering in Schererville.
  • Backing banks bad move Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 4:54AMThis week the Bank of Canada announced it was going to inject $8 billion into mortgages and credit markets in an attempt to stimulate and stabilize the economy.
  • Hong Kong Stocks Fall to 2-Week Low; Hong Kong Exchanges Slumps Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 11:26PMNov. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong stocks fell, dragging the benchmark index to a two-week low, as the U.S. Treasury scrapped plans to buy mortgage assets and shifted focus to consumer credit, raising concern the credit crisis is far from over.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-13 04:57 HK dollar rises, interbank rates up on stock losses Wednesday, November 12, 2008 @ 11:23PMHONG KONG, Nov 13 (Reuters) - The following is a snapshot of the Hong Kong foreign exchange and money markets on Thursday. Morning Previous Close At 0349 GMT At 0917 GMT
  • JapanToday: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを英語で読む Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 6:46PMMusic producer Tetsuya Komuro, 49, was arrested last week on suspicion of defrauding an investor of 500 million yen by concluding a contract for the transfer of copyrights he did not own.
  • Sitting In: State of the town--some good news to share Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 6:33PM Let’s face it, so many aspects of this fall have been just plain tough. It seems that each day the economic news gets bleaker and bleaker. And as if things were not rough watching the stock market behave like the wildest of rollercoaster rides, the news from the statehouse about the shortfalls in revenue and what that may mean for aid to towns like ours has been distressing as we plan for our ...
  • Singapore Shares Expected Lower Again Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 6:31PM(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market saw its modest two-day winning streak come to an end on Tuesday after collecting more than 65 points or 3.5 percent.
  • Virgin Mobile beats Street with 3Q earnings Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 5:25AM(AP) -- Wireless service provider Virgin Mobile USA Inc. posted higher-than-expected third-quarter earnings Monday despite adding fewer customers to its rolls than in the same period last year.
  • ETF.com Offers Powerful New Tools for ETF Investors Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 5:25AM ETF.com has just released a powerful new set of research tools specifically designed for exchange-traded funds . These free tools allow investors and financial planners to quickly and easily discover and research ETFs listed on U.S. exchanges.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-11 10:58 TOPWRAP 4-Grim economy data throws spotlight on crisis summit Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 5:24AMBy Mike Peacock
  • Stocks Decline in Europe, Asia; U.S. Index Futures Decrease Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 5:22AMNov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Stock fell in Europe and Asia as investors speculated the profit slump will worsen and declining oil and metals prices pushed commodity producers lower. U.S. index futures retreated.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-11 11:19 STOCKS NEWS UK SMALL-Kofax slumps as sales growth slows Tuesday, November 11, 2008 @ 5:22AMSTOCKS NEWS Reuters Results diary Europe Real-time Equity News UK Stocks on the move UK smallcaps
  • BMW Makes Mini Output Smaller Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 11:31AMLittle car is quintessentially British but not as essential as it once was.
  • Dendreon At The Mercy Of Provenge Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 11:31AMThe drug developer reports a wider loss waiting on its prostate cancer drug.
  • UPDATE: Italy PM: May Delay VAT Payments To Help Cos, Econ Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 11:31AM(Adds comments from Berlusconi.) BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi Friday said the government could approve measures as early as next week to delay company payments of value-added tax, or VAT, in a bid to help the economy.
  • Will Obama End Global Trade? Friday, November 7, 2008 @ 11:27AMEmerging economies react to the U.S. election.
  • US Stocks Lower On Labor Market, Retail Sales Reports Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 12:07PMNEW YORK (Dow Jones)--U.S. stocks entered a second-consecutive day of heavy selling as U.S. unemployment and retail-sales data illustrated the severity of the current recession with an important nonfarms-payroll figure due out Friday.
  • PENLEY RESIGNS [VIDEO] Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 12:05PMIn a shocking mid-semester announcement, CSU President Larry Penley resigned Wednesday night, ending a five-year tenure underscored by his CEO approach to leadership and squabbles with students, faculty and state officials.
  • Britain, ECB cut rates ahead of bleak IMF outlook Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 12:03PM Britain and Europe slashed interest rates on Thursday just ahead of an IMF forecast that advanced economies would contract for a full year in 2009, the first time since World War Two.
  • Billionaire Klatten Moves On Altana Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 12:01PMMajority shareholder of the German specialty chemicals maker wants to acquire the rest of the company.
  • MARKET SNAPSHOT: U.S. Stocks Slump Along With Retail Sales; Dow Under 9,000 Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 12:01PMU.S. stocks on Thursday thudded lower for a second day, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average under 9,000 for the first time in a week, as mostly bleak retail sales and a lowered outlook from Cisco Systems Inc. underscored the troubled economy.
  • Asian markets fall as investors refocus on economy Thursday, November 6, 2008 @ 12:00PMHong Kong, Nov 6: Asian stock markets tumbled on Thursday, following Wall Street lower as US presidential election euphoria gave way to worries about the global economy and company profits.
  • Irving Kahn Buys Ambac Financial Group Inc., MBIA Inc., and SLM Corp., and Pfizer Inc., Sells Autoliv Inc., CNA ... Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 6:13PMIrving Kahn, the oldest living value investor, experienced the great depression of 1930s as an adult. What does he think about the current financial crisis? He is buying the beaten down bond insurers and a few healthcare stocks during the third quarter. These are the details. Irving Kahn buys Ambac Financial Group Inc., sells Autoliv Inc., CNA Financial Corp., MAXXAM Inc during the 3-months ...
  • YTL Land offers homes with private pool Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 6:13PMPETALING JAYA: YTL Land & Development Bhd is offering semi-detached houses with their own private pool in its Lake Edge upmarket residential development in Puchong.
  • Service sector shrinks at fastest pace in 12 years Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 6:11PMFears of deep and prolonged UK recession intensified yesterday with revelations that service sector activity tumbled last month at the fastest pace since comparable records began 12 years ago and that manufacturing is suffering its most sustained contraction since 1980.
  • FTI Consulting division delays IPO, blames market Wednesday, November 5, 2008 @ 6:10PMThird-quarter business conditions were so tough that even FTI Consulting, which usually booms during a downturn, hit a couple of speed bumps. (FCN)
  • Yen Falls on Speculation Stock Rally to Encourage Carry Trades Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 11:44PMNov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- The yen fell against the dollar and the euro as a rally in Asian stocks encouraged investors to step up purchases of higher-yielding assets financed with the Japanese currency.
  • Promise for the future Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 11:44PMMoney has begun rolling in to the Pittsburgh Promise. Last week, the Pittsburgh Foundation and the Buhl Foundation pledged to grant a combined $8 million to the fund, which provides scholarships to graduates of Pittsburgh Public Schools. Earlier this week, The Heinz Endowments pledged an additional $6 million. Previously, the program had only received $1 million, from the Massey Charitable ...
  • Convergys takes big hit with fourth-quarter projections Sunday, November 2, 2008 @ 11:39PMTuesday was a day to celebrate for most investors. But not for shareholders of Convergys Corp.
  • News: Six Flags faces stock exchange delisting Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 12:35PMNov. 1st, 2008 -- Six Flags received a second letter from the New York Stock Exchange warning it that it could be delisted from the stock exchange. Six Flags already faced delisting for its low share price in a first letter, and the second letter warned it of its low capitalization.
  • Our financial system ripe for more disasters Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 12:25PMMore financial disasters will occur and soon with current financial regulations.
  • AP IMPACT: Another day _ hardly ordinary _ at NYSE Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 12:15PMBy the time Jeffrey Frankel got to bed it was past midnight, but sleep did not come easy. Twice during the night, the broker had climbed out from the covers and returned to the television, trying to get a read on what investors were thinking in Tokyo and Hong...
  • Citibank Buys Fannie Mae Portfolio Representing $676M in LIHTCs Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 12:10PMMARCH 20, 2007 -- Washington, D.C. -- Citibank has purchased a portfolio of investments representing about $676 million in federal Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) from Fannie Mae for cash and the assumption of Fannie Mae’s capital obligations relating to the investments.
  • ArvinMeritor will cut 1,250 jobs to lower costs Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 1:59PM Auto parts supplier ArvinMeritor Inc. said Friday it will cut 1,250 jobs in an effort to slash its costs as it faces weak economies and slumping demand both at home and overseas.
  • ArvinMeritor will cut 1,250 jobs to lower costs Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 1:52PMTROY - Auto parts supplier ArvinMeritor Inc. said today it will cut 1,250 jobs in an effort to lower costs as it faces continued weakness in the U.S. economy and automotive industry.
  • Markets this week Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 1:47PMOn Monday the bourses opened on a weak global sentiments and heavy selling resorted by FIIs and other investors. The sensex tested the 8000 levels and the Nifty 2300 level during intra-day.
  • Significant Strength Visible On Wall Street In Mid-Afternoon Trading - U.S. Commentary Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 1:46PM(RTTNews) - With traders shrugging off some disappointing economic news, the U.S. stock markets have shown a substantial turnaround over the course of the trading session on Friday. The major averages have all climbed firmly into positive territory after seeing some early weakness.
  • Lessons Learned: The upsides of the downturn Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 1:46PM“A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer; it sings because it has a song.” — Quoted by Maya Angelou All investments are a vote of confidence in the future.
  • The Goldilocks Economy and No Bears Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 1:42PMLow interest rates are the starting point for the eventual reemergence of the "Goldilocks economy."
  • US, European markets post solid gains Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 1:37PMA dealer monitors the stocks at the Indonesia Stock Exchange in Jakarta. Wall Street shares bounced higher Friday, prompting solid gains in Europe at the end of a month of wild volatility and huge losses amid fears a deep recession lies ahead.
  • Hot Small Caps: Ithaca Energy soars on asset sale news Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 7:07AMFri 31 Oct, 2008 11:47
  • U.S. Auto Sales Probably Fell for 12th Month on Credit Crunch Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 7:04AMOct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. auto sales probably fell for the 12th straight month in October, extending the longest slide in 17 years, as the credit freeze helped crush demand for General Motors Corp.
  • SPECIAL REPORT Boomers -- Or Bust! Are Newspapers Forgetting Most Loyal Readers? Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 7:03AMNEW YORK (From our October print edition) When Randy Hammer became president and publisher of the Asheville (N.C.) Citizen-Times last October, the first sounds he heard from readers were not words of welcome.
  • Centerra Gold Reports Third Quarter Earnings of $0.08 Per Share Friday, October 31, 2008 @ 7:00AM TORONTO, ONTARIO-- -
  • Asian Stocks Join Global Rally as Nations Work to Ease Crisis Tuesday, October 28, 2008 @ 8:46PMOct. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks gained amid speculation Japan will cut interest rates and China will take steps to boost equities, adding to global efforts to revive confidence in financial markets.