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- RIM denies reports it will ditch Wi-Fi PlayBook tablet Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:27PMBlackBerry maker Research In Motion said Tuesday that it has no plans to halt production on the wireless network version of its PlayBook tablet and has further rollouts planned for Southeast Asia, Western Europe an the Middle East in the coming weeks.
- Apple posts blowout Q3 earnings Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:38PMTriple-digit sales of iPad, iPhone lines generate record quarterly sales and profit for Apple
- Apple earnings: 5 numbers to watch Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:19AMA big Q3 is a given. Just look at what the stock has done lately. But the devil is in the details.
- The European Debt Crisis Worsens And The US Debt Ceiling Drama Continues Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:45AMOur bearish outlook heading into this week proved accurate as U.S. equities traded sharply lower. We caught a glimpse of “No Mo POMO” in action. Not surprisingly, without POMO money from the Federal Reserve propping up stocks, the market behaved poorly.
- HTC Falls in Taipei After ITC Ruling on Apple Patents Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:34AMHTC Corp. shares slumped to the lowest level in six months in Taipei trading after the U.S. International Trade Commission ruling it infringed two of 10 Apple Inc. patents originally asserted in a case.
- Five Questions for July 18, 2011: Eric Guenther Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:09AMEric Guenther loves caribou. Yes, in the same sense that people say, “I love chocolate cake.” As co-owner of Adventure in Food Trading Co. in Albany, he has to taste many exotic delicacies, and caribou is one that has pleased his palate. A native of East Greenbush and graduate of Columbia High School, Guenther and his sister, Gretchen, bought the business in 2007. He started working there in ...
- Owner Profiles: Southwest Division Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:05AMWith the lockout in full effect, we here at HOOPSWORLD continue our look at what comprises the Owners with a look at the men behind the teams of the Southwest Division.
- Blankfein’s Tenure at Goldman Sachs Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:29PMThe chief executive’s troubles and triumphs have some people wondering how long he will last and whether the bank should rethink its top job.
- How to make money from mass hysteria Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:40PMFollow the rules of the game to ensure you don’t get burned on opportunistic investments
- It’s time Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:34PMMichael Williams, who runs A Continuous Lean, a men’s style commentary website, ditched his Timex when he got his first cellphone in 2001.
- 15 July 2011 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:14PMJulia Gillard should have stayed in bed this week, for all the good her carbon tax campaigning did.
- Electronic Arts selling $550M in convertible debt Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:14PMVideo game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. said Thursday it plans a private placement of $550 million in convertible debt.
- Electronic Arts plans debt placement Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:15AMRedwood City video game publisher EA plans a private placement of $550 million in convertible debt
- Sniping in Washington as debt limit deadline draws near Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:09AMTesty U.S. lawmakers pointed fingers at one another and President Barack Obama on Thursday as negotiations over raising the national debt limit entered a perilous endgame.
- New TV shows sweep Emmy nominations Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:33AMBoardwalk Empire, Game of Thrones get nods for outstanding drama series.
- KONAMI RAISES AWARENESS OF CHILDHOOD OBESITY EPIDEMIC WITH INAUGURAL SUMMIT amp; SECOND ANNUAL DANCEDANCEREVOLUTION ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:28AMEL SEGUNDO, Calif. Health professionals and policy makers from around the country, along with students, parents and teachers from across West Virginia will head to Charleston later this month to help lead the charge against childhood obesity. In response to the disturbing progression of this preventable disease, KONAMI today announced the inaugural Childhood Obesity Summit in conjunction with...
- Konami Raises Awareness of Childhood Obesity Epidemic with Inaugural Summit & Second Annual DanceDanceRevolution ... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:14AMEL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Health professionals and policy makers from around the country, along with students, parents and teachers from across West Virginia will head to Charleston later this month to help lead the charge against childhood obesity. In response to the disturbing progression of this preventable disease, KONAMI today announced the inaugural Childhood Obesity Summit in ...
- Throw This Stock Away Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:05PMIf you find something better, grab it.
- Wall St ends 3-day drop with help from Bernanke Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:02PMUS stocks stopped a three-day slide, but ended well off the highs on Wednesday as investors took the suggestion of further Fed stimulus as a mixed blessing.
- Rangers doing all the right things Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:06PMGammons: Rangers doing all the right things
- EA to pay $750M for PopCap Games Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:32PMEA to pay $750M for PopCap Games
- PopCap Picked EA as its New "Zomboss" After Intense Bidding War Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:32PMElectronic Arts will end up paying $1.3 billion in order to acquire PopCap, but both leadership teams say it was the complimentary nature of the businesses and the overlap in cultures that ultimately got the deal done.
- Electronic Arts, Healthcare Services, UDR: U.S. Equity Preview Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:13PMShares of the following companies may have unusual moves in U.S. trading tomorrow. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 5 p.m. in New York.
- Will Obama’s debt ceiling fall in on Flaherty’s deficit-fighting plan? Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 7:25AMA U.S. default would weigh heavy on Canada’s economy
- Stay calm as debt deadline nearsStay calm as debt deadline nears Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 12:09AMThe Treasury Department has warned it will run out of money to cover the country’s bills if Congress does not raise the $14.3 trillion debt ceiling by Aug. 2. Now, once again, American exposes its legislative horse-trading process to the disdain of the civilized world.It’s one thing for Greece or Spain or Portugal to come to the brink of defaulting on their debt. And it’s quite another for the ...
- Where was SEC as trouble festered at Chinese companies? Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:42PMNEW YORK: Alarmed by widening accounting debacles at U.S.-listed Chinese companies, American regulators are scrambling to stem the...
- Reds score 5 in 10th in 8-4 win in Milwaukee Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 10:19PMThe Reds awakened from their nightmare in Milwaukee in the 10th inning on Saturday night, scoring five times to earn an 8-4 win over the Brewers -- their first of the four-game series that concludes Sunday.
- Caps trade F Eric Fehr to Jets Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:55PMThe Capitals took one more step towards completing their offseason overhaul by trading winger Eric Feh r to the Winnipeg Jets on Friday afternoon for a 2012 fourth-round draft pick and right wing prospect Danick Paquette . Washington’s flurry of free-agent signings and trades over the past 10 days necessitated the move. Fehr was due to make $2.2 million in 2011-12. A roster that includes extra ...
- METALS OUTLOOK: Firmer Outlook for Gold Likely Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:31PM(Kitco News) -The outlook for gold prices next week is moderately bullish as gold analysts say ongoing political wrangling regarding an increase in the U.S. debt ceiling will likely prove supportive to the yellow metal.
- Commodities Upleg Cycles Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:16PMThanks to their powerful decade-old secular bull, commodities are growing increasingly popular among investors and speculators. Naturally the prudent ones are always looking for insights to optimize their timing in buying low and selling high.
- The Silver Platter Opportunity Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:46PMUse the above link to subscribe to the paid research reports, which include coverage of critically important factors at work during the ongoing panicky attempt to sustain an unsustainable system burdened by numerous imbalances aggravated by global village forces.
- The Bank of England Blasts The Threat To Capital Markets That Is High Frequency Trading Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 11:25AMZero Hedge has been warnings about the scourge of High Frequency Trading long before most in the general public had even heard about the concept. Over the past 2 years, and culminating with the Flash Crash it became all too clear that HFT is nothing but a parasitic phenomenon which churns volume in stocks providing the best liquidity rebates, while pretending to be adding liquidity. Recently the ...
- Is the Xbox 360 reaching end of days? Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 12:47AM It saddens me to think of the 360 being a last-gen console someday. It is the only console I have owned for over a year (I used to have a habit of trading in a console about every year, coincidentally) and I plan on keeping it until it dies....hopefully it never will. Now first let me take you on a little story time ride through my console gaming life span. The first console my family had ...
- Economic recovery may improve during second half of year Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 12:07AMWhat optimism about the recovery from the Great Recession that is out there is tempered and dependent on no new shocks.
- Jefferson, Franklin — and the Marlins’ McKeon Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 12:04AMHappy Fourth of July weekend, everybody! Most know this uniquely American holiday celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Many also know that 56 men would sign that declaration. Far less known is that one delegate declined to sign, as the majority had failed to convince a young, skeptical Jack McKeon .
- Investors soon may get piece of favorite Internet firms Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 12:00AMInvestment guru Peter Lynch once advised ordinary folks to "invest in what you know." For many small investors, some of the companies they are most familiar with are the e-commerce and social media sites they use every day.
- Madden: Here comes the judge Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 6:10PMHis name is Kevin Gross, not the righthanded pitcher who won 30 games for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1991-94, but rather a U.S. bankruptcy judge for the District of Delaware and it is a disillusioned and exasperated Dodger nation which now turns its lo.
- Tough day for Oilers Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:05PMEntertaining to watch, uncomfortable to play.
- Commodities, Kiwi Drop on China Manufacturing; Asia Stocks Gain Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:53AMCommodities and the New Zealand dollar declined after China’s manufacturing growth cooled. Asian stocks rose for a fourth day, the longest winning streak in five months, the euro extended a weekly gain against the dollar and bond risk sank after Greece moved closer to averting a default.
- Commodities, Aussie Drop on China Manufacturing; Stocks Gain Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 11:54PMCommodities declined, while the Australian and New Zealand dollars weakened after China’s manufacturing growth cooled. Asian stocks rose for a fourth day, the longest stretch of gains in five months, and bond risk decreased after Greece moved closer to averting a default.
- MLB Trade Rumors: 8 Outlandish Trade Whispers That Might Actually Happen Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:34PMThe Major League Baseball non-waiver trading deadline is swiftly approaching. Just 30 short days to be exact. So with one month left to go, trade winds will be picking up drastically over the next few weeks with rumors of who will be moving, where, and for whom. But how many rumors actually happen? Not many. Most of them just die before they even get a chance to live. For instance, how many ...
- Stocks plummet over Court’s 60-40 ruling Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 1:48AMTHE Philippine Stock Exchange index plummeted 40.64 points in trading Wednesday as investors reacted nervously to reports that the Supreme Court had ordered the Securities and Exchange Commission to investigate the extent of foreign ownership in public utilities.
- The Yak Group Extends Help to Novice and Expert Traders with New Training Services Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:06AMTwo new products from The Yak Group (YAK) – Chat room Subscription and One on One Training – jolts success in stock trading in the unpredictable market. A trusted name in trading education, The Yak Group transforms new traders into seasoned pros in the midst of an unforgiving and competitive market.Miami, FL (PRWEB) June 29, 2011 When it comes to stocks and trades many of us are completely lost ...
- Ubisoft Red Storm enlists former Kaos head Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 7:22PMGhost Recon: Future Soldier studio signs on David Votypka as new senior creative director following closure of Homefront dev.
- Kudrin Talks of Aeroflot in $45Bln Sell-Off Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 1:49PMFinance Minister Alexei Kudrin said Monday that the government hoped to raise $45 billion in a second round of privatization that could include stakes in Aeroflot.
- NBA Free Agency: Phoenix Suns Stifled By Lockout But Have Options Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 1:29PMA detailed look at the Phoenix Suns salary and roster situation as free agency approaches (and is likely delayed by lockout). Around this time in the NBA calendar we would normally be looking at the upcoming free agency period which typically starts on July 1. Think back to this time last year when Summer of LeBron (and Amare) was just getting warmed up in preparation for a desperate mad rush ...
- Leafs fill variety of needs at draft Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 12:24PMThe Toronto Maple Leafs might not have hit a home run in the 2011 NHL draft, but they continued to stock the prospect cupboard with an assortment of skilled and...
- Executives back TMX-LSE bid Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 10:57AMA group of 11 top executives have released a statement backing the merger of the operator of the Toronto Stock Exchange for the London Stock Exchange Group.
- Cracks Beneath The Façade Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 8:31AMOn Thursday, Qu Xing, director of the China Institute of International Studies, a Foreign Ministry think tank, told reporters that China doesn’t want to see debt restructuring in the Eurozone and is working with the IMF and countries involved with the debt crisis to avoid it.
- Insider’s Market Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 11:25PMThere are two more observations to make about last week’s surprise announcement from the International Energy Agency that it would release 60 million barrels of oil from various strategic petroleum reserves. We wrote about three explanations on Saturday.