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IBM and EDF Combine R&D Skills to Further Energy Sustainability -
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PARIS--(Marketwire - November 21, 2008) - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a collaboration withgroup/profile-95039.html">EDF, the leading electricity producer inEurope, on an ambitious project to explore key aspects of the energysystems that ...
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Dell 3Q profit falls as PC spending slows -
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Dell Inc.'s fiscal third-quarter profit sank 5 percent as concerns about the deepening economic crisis crimped corporate spending on computers and other technology products.
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Jon Friedman's Media Web: 'Barbarians at the Gate' authors reflect on ... -
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“Barbarians at the Gate,” the absorbing tale of the takeover of RJR Nabisco, was a New York Times No. 1 bestseller. It also spawned a well-received movie on HBO. But before they could envision creating a pop-culture icon, ...
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Bill Gates Boosts Stake in Coca-Cola FEMSA -
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- 57 minutes ago
Microsoft chairman and co-founder Bill Gates boosted his investment in Coca-Cola FEMSA (NYSE:KOF), adding nearly 7 million American Depositary Shares to his investment.
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UBS Is No. 1 on the Euro 100 -- ''Institutional Investor's'' Survey of ... -
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- 1 hour ago
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - November 20, 2008) - For an 11th consecutive year, UBS ranks No. 1in the Euro 100, "Institutional Investor's" exclusive ranking of thebiggest European money managers; the bank had EUR 1.92 trillion ($2.83trillion) ...
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Citigroup eyes options including merger -
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- 1 hour ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc lost more than one-quarter of its market value on growing worries over whether it has enough capital to withstand billions of dollars of potential losses and despite new support from its largest individual ...
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VeriFone Consumed By Slowdown -
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- 2 hours ago
A bleak retail spending environment weighs on the shares of the maker of credit-card processing gear.
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Fed's Bullard: U.S. spending slump to sap 2009 growth -
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EVANSVILLE, Indiana (Reuters) - St Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard said on Thursday that financial market turmoil has collapsed U.S. consumer confidence and this would weigh on growth well ...
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Citi eyes selling businesses, other options: source -
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc is looking at multiple options as its share price sinks, including selling businesses, selling shares, or merging with another firm, a person familiar with the matter said.
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Idea to aid carmakers: Fee on sales -
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Instead of government loans to try to bridge General Motors, Ford Motor and Chrysler through their financial crisis, Roger Penske ...
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Refiners pinched as gas price falls faster than oil -
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Crude oil prices tumbled below $50 Thursday for the first time since May 2005 as jobless claims hit a 16-year record and financial ...
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Automated Trading Signals Sell Pound-Dollar, Euro-Franc -
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- 3 hours ago
Our Automated Forex Trading Signals sold the Pound against the U.S. Dollar and the Euro against the Swiss Franc. Both trades used the Momentum2 strategies....
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British Pound Tumbles 1.5%, May Fall to November Lows as Markets Price ... -
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The British pound tumbled 1.5 percent against the greenback on Thursday, despite the smaller-than-expected decline in UK retail sales, as interest rate...
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New York Times Co. cuts dividend by 74 percent -
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- 3 hours ago
The New York Times Co. is slashing its quarterly dividend by 74 percent amid a worsening advertising slump, a move that will save the company money but also curtail the income of the Sulzberger family, the controlling shareholders ...
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Flextronics Too Flexible With Forecast -
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- 3 hours ago
Investors all twisted up as company widens its earnings guidance range by reducing the bottom end.
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FDA panel backs new use for J&J catheter system -
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- 3 hours ago
Johnson & Johnson said late Thursday a panel of government advisers recommended that its catheter system be approved for a new use in treating irregular heart rhythms.
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Foot Locker cuts fiscal 2008 outlook -
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Foot Locker Inc. on Thursday lowered its guidance for fiscal 2008 below analyst estimates, basing the move on its third quarter performance and outlook for the last three months of the year.
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Raymond James applies for capital purchase program -
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Raymond James Financial Inc. said Thursday it has applied to be part of a federal plan to boost capital in financial institutions and spur lending. The company said it is looking to participate in the sale of preferred shares ...
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New York Times Co. cuts dividend by 74 percent -
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The New York Times Co. is slashing its quarterly dividend by 74 percent amid a worsening advertising slump, a move that will save the company money but also curtail the income of the Sulzberger family, the controlling shareholders ...
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China's CIC in talks for 49% stake in AIG unit: Nikkei -
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HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- China's sovereign wealth fund, China Investment Corp. (CIC), is leading a consortium of mainland insurance companies in an effort to acquire up to 49% of American Life Insurance Co. (Alico), a unit of the troubled American ...
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INVESTOR ALERT: KGS Notifies Waters Corporation Purchasers With Losses ... -
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NEW ORLEANS, LA--(Marketwire - November 20, 2008) - Kahn Gauthier Swick, LLC ("KGS") announcesthat a securities class action lawsuit was filed in the United StatesDistrict Court for the District of Massachusetts, on behalf of purchasersof the common ...
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INVESTOR ALERT: KGS Notifies TALEO Corporation Purchasers With Losses ... -
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NEW ORLEANS, LA--(Marketwire - November 20, 2008) - Kahn Gauthier Swick, LLC ("KGS") announcesthat a securities class action lawsuit was filed in the United StatesDistrict Court for the Northern District of California, on behalf ofpurchasers of the securities ...
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Stillwater Mining Company and United Steel Workers Union Begin Negotiations -
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- 3 hours ago
BILLINGS, MT--(Marketwire - November 20, 2008) - Stillwater Mining Company (NYSE: SWC), UnitedSteel Workers (USW) and its Local 11-0001 as well as the East Boulder Unitannounced they met earlier in the week in Columbus, Montana ...
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North Valley Bancorp Declares Cash Dividend -
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- 3 hours ago
REDDING, CA--(Marketwire - November 20, 2008) - The Board of Directors of North Valley Bancorp(NASDAQ: NOVB) has declared a cash dividend of $0.10 (ten cents) per commonshare. The dividend is payable on January 2, 2009, to holders of record atthe close ...
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Citigroup considering selling itself: WSJ -
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- 4 hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Citigroup Inc. is considering auctioning off parts of the firm or selling the company outright, according to a media report late Thursday. The online edition of The Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed sources, ...
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Citigroup weighing major merger, new investment: report -
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(Reuters) - Citigroup Inc is weighing several options, including a merger and seeking new investor, according to CNBC television, citing unnamed senior officials.
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Ashland In Trashland -
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Investors dump shares after chemicals maker slashes dividend.
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Disturbing Data From Dell -
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- 4 hours ago
The personal computer maker expects tech spending to remain weak after Q3 sales missed estimates; profit beat consensus after cost cuts.
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GBPUSD breaks below 1.4900 key support -
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- 4 hours ago
GBPUSD breaks below 1.4900 key support, suggesting that a short term cycle top has been formed at 1.5249 level on 4-hour chart. Deeper decline is now in favor. The first target would be at 1.4000 zone. Initial resistance ...
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US Dollar Testing More Bullish Waters, US Jobless Claims, Philly Fed Disapp -
dailyfx-com
- 4 hours ago
Demand for US dollars remains high as investors seek out “safe haven” assets amidst increasing volatility.
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