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SET index opens 9.35 points higher Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:13PMThe Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) composite index opened up 9.35 points, or 1.02% on yesterday's close, to stand at 922.54 points at the start of trading on Wednesday morning. The trade value was 2.73 billion baht.
Lorraine Woodward: Triple Business Leader Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:07PMLorraine has worked in the communications field for 22 years and held positions on national, regional and state levels. Now, the mother with muscular dystrophy, is the head of three businesses she's built from the ground up on her terms.
European shares end up on U.S. data Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:01PMEuropean shares edged higher helped by a rise in U.S. consumer confidence data.
Japanese Stocks Fluctuate as Shipping Lines Gain, Cars Drop Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:57PMJapanese stocks fluctuated as shipping lines gained, while carmakers dropped as the yen traded near a 15-year high against the dollar.
China Strategic: Haven't Received Official Notice Of Taiwan's AIG Unit Decision Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:56PMChina Strategic: Haven't Received Official Notice Of Taiwan's AIG Unit Decision
Wheeling and dealing Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:56PMON TRACK, PART 9: CONTINUED, A PROFILE OF R.D. HUBBARD Lincoln County voters will mail in their ballots next month, deciding whether a 3/16th of a cent gross receipts tax, called a Business Retention Tax, will be imposed on the sale of goods and services in the county to offset a portion of the annual tax debt to the state of New Mexico of Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Billy the Kid Casino.
Frank Stronach's $1-billion payday has arrived Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:55PMMagna International Inc. says it will implement its plans to collapse its dual-class share structure and pay out to Frank Stronach nearly $1-billion later Tuesday after the Divisional Court of Ontario rejected an appeal by its dissenting shareholders
CPPIB drops fight against Magna deal Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:55PMThe Canada Pension Plan Investment Board says it will give up its challenge of Magna International Inc.’s plans to collapse its dual-class share structure and payout Frank Stronach nearly $1-billion after its appeal was rejected by the Divisional Court of Ontario Monday
Fronteer Gold adds Nevada miner Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:54PMJunior mining company Fronteer Gold announced Monday it has agreed to acquire Nevada-based AuEx Ventures Inc. in a $280.8-million deal to be paid in cash and shares
Lujiazui Breakfast: News And Views About China's Stocks (Sept. 1) Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:51PMInvestors and traders in China's main financial district in Shanghai are talking about the following
Corporate stain Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:21AM(Editor's note: According to critics most new millionaires in government corporations could be compared to virtual hobos before their employment as noted by the author.) Cafe discussions are endless, forcing cashiers to throw stares up and down, at crowded tables where guests don’t order a second or third cup after two to three hours of debate, punching the table a number of times. Stain on ...
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Sensex slips into red Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:17AMMumbai, Aug 30 : A benchmark index for Indian equities slipped from its intra-day highs and was ruling marginally lower than its previous close.
South Africa: Arm in Copper Joint Venture in Zambia Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:15AMAFRICAN Rainbow Minerals (ARM) is embarking on its first production foray outside SA with a R2,77bn copper project in Zambia with a joint venture partner, Brazil's Vale.
L-3 Comm Gets $170M Contract Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:15AML-3 Communications Holdings Inc.'s subsidiary L-3 GCS has been awarded a $170 million contract by the U.S. Special Operations Command. The five year contract is for supplying Panther Very Small Aperture Terminal manpack satellite communications systems and associated equipment.
Bulls Hold Sentiment Edge: Poll Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:14AMComing off Friday's big gains on Wall Street, readers of TheStreet , according to our latest sentiment poll, expect the stock market to continue higher this week.
Sanofi-Aventis offers $18.5B for Genzyme Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:06AMNEW YORK - French drug giant Sanofi-Aventis SA on Sunday publicly launched its $18.5 billion cash bid for American biotech company Genzyme Corp. - a move that follows months of rumored interest and failed attempts to bring Genzyme's management to the table.
Japan's central bank expands monetary easing measures - Summary Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:04AMTokyo - The Bank of Japan said Monday it would expand its 20-trillion-yen (233-billion-dollar) lending programme to 30 trillion yen to address the appreciation of the Japanese currency and falling share prices.
NSE questions low investor base claim Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:53AMThe National Stock Exchange (NSE) seems to be miffed by recent reports suggesting that India has a low equity base and only a few traders account for the bulk of the volume.
Shares up at midday Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:52AMUPDATE: THE Australian share market closed firmer today as local banks and resource stocks followed a strong lead from Wall Street.
Analyst says new Torch BlackBerry is selling well Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:15AM(AP:NEW YORK) BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. is on track to meet or surpass Wall Street expectations in the current quarter, according to a report from BMO Capital Markets.
GMP’s Fricker Plans Growth From ‘Disruptive’ Ideas Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:14AMGMP Capital Inc., the second-worst performing financial services stock in Canada this year, plans to compete against larger banking rivals by presenting “disruptive” ideas to clients, the company’s new chief executive officer said.
Santander Analyst Made Trades Before Bid, SEC Says Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:14AMA Banco Santander SA analyst and an accomplice illegally reaped almost $1.1 million with insider trades before BHP Billiton Ltd.’s $39 billion takeover bid for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan Inc., U.S. regulators said.
Analysts cut Burger King estimates on 4Q results Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:14AMAnalysts on Wednesday cut their estimates of Burger King Holdings Inc., citing worries about sales and costs for the burger chain the rest of the year.
Wed: TASE falls as Wall St. opens lower Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:11AMAfter reporting a strong second quarter, Hapoalim was the bank share to rise.
GMP takes a Torch to RIM target Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:11AMBrokerage cuts target for Research In Motion by almost half to $48 (U.S.) a share, says saving grace is RIM could be a buyout target
Wednesday outlook: TSX heads for weak open on economic recovery worries Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:10AMThe Toronto stock market could be in for a lower open as economic worries depress commodity prices, although the strength of CIBC’s quarterly earnings report early Wednesday could provide lift to the financial sector.
Veloce Velo cruises onto Mercer Island Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:08AMHalf of the former Mercer Island Hollywood Video storefront will shift from one form of entertainment to another later this month after a slew of bikes replaces the hundreds of VHS and DVDs that once lined the store walls.
TSX lower amid disappointing economic data Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:07AMThe Toronto stock market moved lower Wednesday as disappointing U.S. consumer and housing data pushed commodity stocks lower and deepened worries that the U.S. economy could fall back into recession.
California Oaks to be bought by SF Valley bank Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 10:04AMThousand Oaks-based California Oaks State Bank will be acquired by California United Bank, the two companies announced Aug. 25.
U.K. Stocks Gain for First Time in Four Days; Old Mutual Shares Advance Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:14AMMost U.K. stocks rose as Old Mutual Plc said it may sell part of its South African Nedbank Group Ltd. unit to HSBC Holdings Plc , pushing the FTSE 100 Index to its first gain in four days.
Jasa Marga delays to dispose subsidiaries Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:14AMJAKARTA: State-owned toll road operator PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk delayed the acquisition process of some of its subsidiaries and prefer to further develop its toll roads.
DTZ says buying sentiment for private residential market cooled in Q2 Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:09AMSINGAPORE : Property consultant DTZ said buying sentiment in Singapore's private residential market cooled in the second quarter due to the global uncertainty.
Indian utility vehicle maker to buy South Korea's Ssangyong Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:05AMNew Delhi - India's leading utility vehicle maker Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd on Monday signed a preliminary agreement to take over the ailing South Korean carmaker Ssangyong Motor Co.
Narcissistic Leaders: The Incredible Pros, the Inevitable Cons Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:00AMThere’s something new and daring about the CEOs who are transforming today’s industries. Just compare them with the executives who ran large companies in the 1950s through the 1980s. Those executives shunned the press and had their comments carefully crafted by corporate PR departments.
Challenger returns to profit in 09/10 Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:00AMChallenger Financial Services Ltd & #39;s shares rose after the company reported its return to profit.
App lets you track your 401(k) on your phone Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:00AMDES MOINES, Iowa -- This summer hasn't been very kind to investors. After starting the year on the upswing, the stock market has slumped and is basically back where it started.
Newcrest shareholders back bid for Lihir Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:00AMLihir Gold shareholders have backed a & #36;10 billion takeover by Newcrest Mining, leaving the firms a step away from creating the world & #39;s fifth-largest gold miner.
Shares close flat Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:51AMUPDATE: THe Australian share market closed flat following Saturday's unresolved federal election.
Old silent films speak for Milton College Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 4:07PMThe Milton College Preservation Society recently released a DVD, titled “Vintage Silent Films of Milton College: 1930s and 1950s.” The DVD is snippets from silent films shot at the former Milton College in the 1930s and 1950s
Yesteryear's grandees would have despaired Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 4:01PMHaving spent 48 years peddling my wares in the City, I might be thought immune from any surprises or changes in market etiquette. Sadly, I never cease to be amazed by the daily flow of either unorthodox or distasteful behaviour.
Siggi's, a niche yogurt, goes from Iceland to the American icebox Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 3:53PMIn late 2004, Iceland native Siggi Hilmarsson was a miserable Deloitte consultant working in Manhattan. Craving the comforts of home during his first Christmas away, he made skyr, Iceland's yogurt, in his Tribeca kitchen. Iceland - Home - Cooking - Soups and Stews - Yogurt
Meditate on your portfolio to see the big picture and the small details Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 3:52PMOne of the most valuable investing precepts is: "Know what you own." For most people, this means doing basic research on one's holdings. For some, it means reaching for a cold Bud and thinking: "That's my fifth one today. Maybe I should buy Anheuser-Busch InBev." In my case, it means sitting in my... Business and Economy - Meditation - United States - Brain - Pulitzer Prize
Stock Exchange’s Price bands foil capital market bubble Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 2:55PMThe Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) will review price curbs imposed on sto ck prices of the Colombo Stock Market (CSE), said a SEC source on Tuesday.
JANA BARRETT: Investing in the future of Texas Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 2:36PMRUNNELS COUNTY — Morgan Pelzel, Runnels County 4-H ’er, was awarded the 2010 Texas 4-H Foundation Farm Credit Association of Texas Scholarship valued at $2,000.
Iran starts loading fuel in 1st N-plant Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 2:33PMDUBAI: Iranian and Russian engineers have begun loading fuel into Iran's first nuclear power plant in Bushehr — a move that Tehran has described as historic and a reflection of the country's steadfastness and perseverance.
Cairns Holdings embarks on recapitalisation Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 1:52PMDIVESIFIED food and beverages manufacturer Cairns Holdings is restructuring its capital to weather the difficult operating environment.
Morningstar Inc. (MORN) Chairman & CEO Joseph D Mansueto sells 9,750 Shares Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:27AMBy insider. Chairman & CEO of Morningstar Inc. ( MORN ) Joseph D Mansueto sells 9,750 shares of MORN on 08/17/2010 at an average price of $42.58 a share. Read more » »
Preformed Line Products Company (PLPC) President - CEO, 10% Owner Robert G Ruhlman sells 16,343 ... Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:27AMBy insider. President - CEO, 10% Owner of Preformed Line Products Company ( PLPC ) Robert G Ruhlman sells 16,343 shares of PLPC on 08/17/2010 at an average price of $32.43 a share. Read more » »
Sub-Sahara Africa Stocks: AccessKenya and Kenya Electricity Shares Move Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 10:27AMKenya’s All-Share Index rose to the highest level in more than a week, increasing 0.5 percent to 79.95 at the 3 p.m. close in Nairobi.