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  • Agriculture must learn from disappointing outcome in Ohio Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 8:32AMSarah Hubbart is communications coordinator for The Animal Agriculture Alliance, a coalition of farmers, ranchers, producer organizations, suppliers, packer-processors, private industry scientists, veterinarians and retailers.
  • As BP Lays Out Future, It May Not Include Tony Hayward Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 8:17AMBP’s board of directors is set to meet Monday, and the biggest topic on the agenda is the fate of Tony Hayward, the oil giant’s embattled chief executive, according to people familiar with the situation.
  • Kardan sells East Europe insurance unit to partner for €126m Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 8:13AMAt the same time, Kardan will buy from TBIH an option for its Bulgarian pension unit.
  • Field artillery museum in Oklahoma gains new exhibits Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 8:09AMThe Field Artillery Museum continues to gain new exhibits thanks to the hard work of its staff and volunteers and some outside help from the Walton Foundation and Arvest Bank.
  • Entrepreneurs find range of options in down economy Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 7:00AMChris Michlewicz Editor’s note: This is part three in a four-part series done in conjunction with the Douglas County Library District about the local economy.
  • Daily ShareChat: PGG Wrightson Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 4:32AMIf Singapore-based Olam International's takeover offer for New Zealand Farming Systems Uruguay succeeds, PGG Wrightson could realise $15.5 million of cash for its 11.5% stake, representing a $3m gain on investment booked in the six months ended December, says Goldman Sachs JB Were analyst Adrian Allbon.
  • Markets to issue verdict on stress tests on Monday Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 4:11AM(PARIS ) - European bank stress tests will themselves be tested on Monday when investors return to markets in Europe and Asia with a verdict on an unprecedented bid to restore confidence in the EU banking sector.
  • Will Zynga Become the Google of Games? Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 2:33AMAs the hottest start-up to emerge from Silicon Valley since Twitter, Zynga, the maker of FarmVille and other games, aims to maintain its momentum.
  • Morality and our National Distraction Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 2:05AMAll last week, I was expecting Terri Schiavo to die. I was scanning the headlines every day. And I couldn’t help myself, either. That’s why I was resentful of my obsession—I still am.
  • Limelight nightclub was the place to be in the mid-'80s Sunday, July 25, 2010 @ 2:02AMWhen a multimillion-dollar outpost of the legendary New York-basedLimelight nightclub opened in Chicago on July 31, 1985, locals wereimmediately wary of this beast from the East. The media wasn't kind in its assessment of the glitzy new club, but that didn't stop hordes of folks from showing up on opening night. Actors, artists, rock stars, club kids and gawking tourists all lined up behind the ...
  • Euro Falls as Stress Test Results Fail to Alleviate Banking Risk Concern Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 3:22AMThe euro fell, ending its longest weekly rally in nine months versus the dollar, on concern stress tests of European Union banks failed to identify sources of weakness that would aggravate the region’s debt crisis.
  • News briefs Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 2:42AMU.S. bank failures this year surpassed a bleak milestone of 100 yesterday as federal regulators shut down six banks in six states.
  • European banks pass 'stress tests' - From the Poughkeepsie Journal Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 2:23AMNEW YORK — Investors bought stocks again on the latest reassuring news about the economy. This time, it was about European banks.
  • Jafco, KDDI, Koa, Misumi, Nidec, Sanrio, Toshiba, IHI: Equity Preview Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 2:09AMThe following companies may have unusual price changes in Japanese trading on July 26. Stock symbols are in parentheses and share prices are as of the latest close. The information in each item was released after markets shut unless stated otherwise.
  • Provisional results for a year just beginning Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:32AMNow well-anchored in the month of January, the SIHH, which celebrated its 20th anniversary this year, has become a major pole of attraction for the watch industry.
  • Attracting talents back through the Talent Corporation Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:17AMBy Toh Kin Woon, The Malaysian Insider One of them is the continued resort to using race as a tool by power elites at the Federal Government ostensibly to help the Bumiputeras, but whose aim is in fact to nurture cronies. The victims of this race-based policy are the poor and middle class of all ethnic groups. JULY 24 — In the recently launched 10th Malaysia Plan (2011-2015) and before that, the ...
  • UPDATE on Global economies are heading for turbulence, ARE WE IN TROUBLE GOING FORWARD? Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:07AMTHE STOCK MARKET PERSPECTIVE The first week past this initial write-up “ Global economies are heading for turbulence – ARE WE IN TROUBLE GOING FORWARD” dated 5th July 2010 saw global markets rose sharply, ahead of the US corporate reporting season, confounding market analysts. European markets rallied on BP’s increasing optimism of resolving its Gulf of [...]
  • Stock sale reworked by Tower Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:04AMTower Financial Corp. has restructured a stock sale that - if approved - would raise $2.9 million for the company. The company outlined the details in an SEC filing dated July 19 but posted Friday.
  • In deficit, GOP sees political gain Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:58PMParty's bid to retake control of Congress focuses on projected U.S. budget gap as tax receipts drop. United States public debt - Barack Obama - Economic - Deficit - Government spending
  • Business briefs Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:37PMWASHINGTON: The Treasury Department said it will sell 1.5 billion shares of Citigroup stock over the next two months, the latest effort to recoup money from the government's $700 billion financial bailout.
  • Leading indicators drop in June as recovery slows Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:10PMNEW YORK — A gauge of future economic activity dropped in June, the second decline in past 3 months, suggesting the economic recovery will weaken. The Conference Board, a private research group, said Thursday its index of leading economic indicators fell 0.2 percent last month. Economists polled by Thomson Reuters had expected a drop of 0.3 [...]
  • Associated Banc-Corp Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:10PMAssociated Banc-Corp today reported a net loss to common shareholders of $10.2 million, or $0.06 per common share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2010. This compares to a net loss of $33.8 million, or $0.20 per common share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2010, and a net loss of $24.7 million, or $0.19 per common share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2009. Â
  • Higher Opening For New Zealand Market Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:45PMThe New Zealand share market opened higher on Tuesday, following a positive lead from Wall Street that resulted in the major U.S. averages closing with solid gains on the back of bullish sentiment over the earnings season.
  • Etowah judges recuse themselves in extortion case Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:42PMA retired Chambers County judge has been assigned to hear the case against a Gadsden attorney, a Coosa County assistant district attorney and his son indicted in June for extortion.
  • Aust growth boosts Charlie's books Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:14PMCharlie's Group, the juice-maker formed by Stefan's Orange Juice founder Stefan Lepionka and entertainer Marc Ellis, says strong growth in Australia turned it profitable this year.
  • Oregon incomes fall behind Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:11PMPORTLAND — Behind the state’s budget crisis this summer lies a brutal economic truth: Relative to the rest of America, Oregon is getting poorer. Oregon has been getting poorer, in relative terms, for decades, and the Great Recession has brought the state to a low point.
  • Zions Bancorp 2Q Loss Widens More That Expected After '09 Gain Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:07PMZions Bancorp 2Q Loss Widens More That Expected After '09 Gain
  • Institutional Investors Increasingly Looking at Green Private Equity and Venture Capital, According to New Survey Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:00PMGreen private equity is on the agenda of virtually all institutional investors, with more than 90 per cent wanting exposure to the sector, according to a new survey. Over 90% of institutional investors claim they want to have exposure to 'green' investments.
  • Roundtable: Why Are Investors Fleeing Stocks? Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 3:44PMIntrepid Fools sound off.
  • Investing in realty via structured products Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 11:43AMRealty had a reality check when it melted furiously and was brought to realistic levels. It's now back in the limelight, with demand picking up slowly. When there is a dearth of buyers, products get the much needed innovative streak and this is what happened. Structured products in this sector have hogged the stage for some time. A quick rendezvous on how they work and whom they suit.
  • Former gaming executive, state rep would own most of Gettysburg casino Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 11:30AMAlthough Mason Dixon officials have pointed to Gettysburg businessman David LeVan as the principal partner in the casino proposed for Cumberland Township, a report filed with the state Gaming Control Board indicates a different investor has by far the majority ownership.
  • GE discounts prospects of European vulnerability Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 10:35AMGeneral Electric on Friday played down concerns that its profits are vulnerable to Europe's economic troubles.
  • International Forecaster July 2010 (#5) - Gold, Silver, Economy + More Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 10:15AMThe following are some snippets from the most recent issue of the International Forecaster. For the full 37 page issue, please see subscription information below.
  • A Study of the National Economic Development Impact of Loan and Collateral Policy (KUR) for Small Business Owner ... Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:48AMThe health and performance of the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector is crucial to regional and national economies of most developed countries (Jones, Macpherson and Thorpe, 2010; Thorpe, Cope, Ram and Pedler, 2009 ). The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor shows that in low income countries necessity entrepreneurship is larger compared to larger income countries (Manuel and Romero, 2006). In ...
  • YouGov Names Top 20 Most Improved Brands Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:39AMWhich brands have improved their perception scores the most so far this year? Research firm YouGov has released a list of the top 20 companies and related trends, as part of its weekly BrandIndex report, which analyzes the most buzzed about brands.
  • Journalist takes systematic approach Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 8:31AMAlex Roslin became familiar with technical analysis and developed his own trading system
  • Former state rep. to own majority of Mason Dixon Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 7:30AMLeVan to "buy out" other investor after casino license is granted.
  • Earnings, Housing Data Deluge in Coming Week Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 6:58AMA range of sectors will have their time in the spotlight next week as investors get inundated with earnings and housing reports.
  • Development tool eventually brings broader tax base Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 6:33AMIt wouldn't have happened but for a TIF
  • Cost cuts help GE's net income, but revenue falls Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 1:19PMCost cuts and an improved financial business helped General Electric Co. post its first increase in quarterly profit since 2007, but sales remained sluggish for the industrial giant.
  • CORRECT:First Horizon Posts Surprise 2Q Profit; Revenue Beats Views Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 12:48PMCORRECT:First Horizon Posts Surprise 2Q Profit; Revenue Beats Views
  • Language Weaver Acquired by SDL Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 12:22PMLOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - July 16, 2010) - SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management solutions, announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Language Weaver Inc. ("Language Weaver"), a pioneer in statistical machine translation. This acquisition not only delivers best-of-breed automated translation technology into SDL's Global Information Management Platform, it does ...
  • County looking at budget gap in 2011 Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 12:13PMST. JOSEPH - Berrien County officials are seeking ways to eliminate an up to $2.7 million gap in next year's budget.
  • Clough Global Equity Fund Declares a Quarterly Cash Distribution of $0.29 Per Share Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 11:56AMDENVER----Today, the Clough Global Equity Fund declared a quarterly cash distribution of $0.29 per common share for July 2010. The dividend will be payable on July 30, 2010 to shareholders of record on July 26, 2010.
  • Earnings Friday: General Electric, Mattel Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 11:52AMGeneral Electric (GE) posted a 16% gain in first quarter earnings Friday, for net income of about $3 billion, or $0. 28 per share.
  • Microsoft Might Be One of the Cheapest Stocks Out There Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 11:44AMIf you can look past its rivals, this is one cheap stock.
  • Prayer changed hip-hop artist's life Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 12:09PMAs the Camden cops searched for his drug stash hidden in the crevices of a brick wall, Brandon Womack started praying in the back of the police car.
  • Drug war fears cast pall across Mexican elections Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 11:35AMEduardo Verdugo A soldier, top left, stands guard inside the headquarters of the Tamaulipas state government in Ciudad Victoria, Mexico, Friday July 2, 2010. Mexico will hold local elections Sunday after the assassination of a gubernatorial candidate Rodolfo Torre, the Institutional Revolutionary Party's candidate for governor of Tamaulipas state.
  • Reliance MIP: Invest Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 11:34AMInvestors who can stomach some volatility can consider investing in units of Reliance MIP, a debt-oriented monthly income plan, with a track record of over six years.
  • Samruddhi Cement: Buy Saturday, July 3, 2010 @ 11:33AMThe stock is a value pick, given its moderate valuation and control over the northern market. Offtake will,after a blip, recover as construction activities catch up.