26/Jun 2008 | Stock markets tumble on record high oil, corporate downgrades | TORONTO - The Toronto stock market chalked up its second triple-digit loss of the week Thursday thanks to downgrades in financials, a disappointing earnings report from Research In Motion Ltd. (TSX: R... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Settlement Approved in Class | DJ HUGIN NEWS/Strategic development of Hammer Retex Group into a real estate investment company Corporate news announcement processed and transmitted by Hugin ASA. The issuer is solely responsible for... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Hong Kong shares oultook - Lower after Wall St slide on more bad news | Hong Kong shares are expected to fall on Friday after yet another record-high for oil prices and a slew of negative financial news drove U. stocks sharply lower overnight, exacerbating worries about i... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Fairholme FAIRX | 06-26-2008 As of 3-31-08 filing New positions: WLP, BMY, SATS, MYL, ACF, GSK, URI, HNT Fairholme is run by value investment guru Bruce Berkowitz. The Fund's objective is long-term growth of capital. T... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Brits Call For Financial Restructuring; LaRouche Says "This Is Fascism" | LPAC)--With the global banking crisis far worse than the bankers will admit publicly, elements of the British Empire are pushing a plan for the extreme deregulation of the banking system by allowing t... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The value of Westpac's bid for St George has weakened as banking stocks tumble around the globe. But the market continues to price St George at a prem | St George s Paul Fegan may be having second thoughts about whether the Westpac bid for his bank, in the wake of a sharp decline in Westpac s share price, remains in his shareholders interests. He sho... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Everbright Securities to Sell Shares in Shanghai IPO | Everbright Securities Co., the brokerage unit of China's largest state-owned investment group, plans to sell as many as 520 million shares in an initial public offering, the first securities firm IPO ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Community Bankshares, First Citizens Bank to merge | Business. plan to merge by the end of the year, according to statements made by officials Tuesday. Community Bankshares is the parent of Community Resource Bank. First Citizens Bank and Trust is a who... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Asyst fields another shareholder buyout proposal | Asyst fields another shareholder buyout proposal June 26, 2008 - Just weeks after fending off one investor's renewed attempt at a takeover, Asyst Technologies finds itself pursued by yet another that ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Meet the manager: Michael Kerley, Henderson Far East Income Trust | Henderson Far East Income Trust has enjoyed a good performance over the last few years as Asia has done well, and has been one of the few investment trusts to run at a premium to net asset value (NAV)... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | UPDATE 31-Anheuser snubs takeover bid; InBev preps for battle | Adds InBev lawsuit, bylaw change, comments from analysts, byline) By Martinne Geller NEW YORK (Reuters) - Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc (nyse: BUD - news - people ) rejected InBev NV's $46.3 billion takeover... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Software No Longer Soft (BMC, CRM, MANT) | The software sector has recently been a consistent outperformer of the overall stock market. Regardless of what lays ahead, I would argue that its future looks bright. After lagging the S&P 500 in 200... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Taipei shares outlook - Sharply lower on Wall St tumble, local tightening | TAIPEI (XFN-ASIA) - Share prices are expected to open sharply lower following a tumble on Wall Street, a jump in oil prices and local monetary tightening moves.50 basis points, the Taiwan central bank... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | I used to hire computer engineers at | You know, I think it wouldn t be a party, Steve Jobs told Fortune in February, describing the future of his company if, as he put it, Jobs got hit by a bus. But there are really capable people at Ap... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Mid-Cap Growth Is the Place to Be | Sam Stovall, Standard & Poor s chief equity strategist, says mid-cap growth stocks should show the strongest earnings and share-price growth at this point in the cycle. If there is a sweet spot in the... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | $140 Crude ang going up ?? | DHT , USO , GW We don't have to sit on our hands while crude goes up. We can work to see that the price of crude goes down. and here's how: Here's one possibility: The US Strategic Petroleum Reserv... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The Origoni of the species | Italy s select band of elder rainmakers and the new generation of talent. Dominic Carman reports on the battle of ideas raging within the profession >prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dow hits a new low as oil prices reach $140 a barrel | NEW YORK -- The Dow Jones industrial average plunged more than 350 points today to a 21-month low as oil prices surged to nearly $140 a barrel and investors worried about the economy's ability to reco... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Gee-E Sinks Further, JP's Bear Details, NatCity Weakness Worse | GE LANGUISHES AT MULTI-YEAR LOWS Circle July 11th on the calendar. That s the day that General Electric (GE) will unspool its quarterly results, and likely determine the fate of management at the bele... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Book-Entry Deposit Procedures for Certain Offerings by Non-U.S. Issuers under Section 3(c) of the Investment Company Act | Book-Entry Deposit Procedures for Certain Offerings by Non-U. Issuers under Section 3(c)(7) of the Investment Company Act , dated May 2008 and co-authored by Shearman & Sterling partners... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Australia s first liquidity enhanced fund launched | Retail asset management business DWS Investments has launched Australia s first liquidity enhanced product designed to give exposure to an actively managed, multi-strategy fund of hedge funds. DWS Inv... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Jack in the Box: Full of Surprises | Jack in the Box: Full of Surprises. Fund Watch - 5 Questions for a Global Fund Manager. The fast-food chain plans to bounce back from a disappointing quarter with aggressive franchising and remodeling... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Japan's Q2 Tankan to show further drop in business confidence on profit woes | The Bank of Japan's Tankan survey due out on Tuesday is expected to underscore a further decline in business confidence in the second quarter, due to mounting worries over profits stemming from rising... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | GGN | The Gabelli Global Gold, Natural Resources & Income Trust, the second closed-end fund launched by Gabelli Asset Management's investment company advisory subsidiary, Gabelli Funds, LLC, to list on the ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Starting a Hedge Fund | Hedge Fund Tools' mission is to provide you with a start up hedge fund process that is efficient, cost effective and comprehensive. Our team of highly experienced hedge fund experts has spent years wo... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Travel Package | TheStreet. People owning WHX also tend to own: AUY GRT MELI PSEC UNP WFT TIE TheStreet. Because of gas prices will be a metal used more in all transportion because it is strong and weighs little. Peop... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Lennar asks feds for help--Republican senator b | Are we worried, yet? With San Francisco having climbed deeper into bed with Lennar thanks to Prop. G's passage, the bad news coming from Wall Street and beyond can't exactly be music to Mayor Gavin Ne... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | BoI pulls stock alternative offer | 27 June 2008 BoI pulls stock alternative offer By Niamh Hennessy MARKET volatility has forced Bank of Ireland to pull the offer of a stock alternative to its dividend. Davy analyst Scott Rankin said... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The outlook for global financials | Central bankers and bank chief executives have grown increasingly confident that the worst of the financial market crisis is over, at least according to Guy de Blonay, manager of the New Star Global F... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Yahoo shakes up management | BEDFORD, Mass.2008 - Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS), a global supplier of application infrastructure software used to develop, deploy, integrate and manage business applications, and ION... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | State joins investors in lawsuit seeking receiver to take over Paso lender Estate Financial | State securities regulators have joined investors in asking for a court-appointed receiver to take over troubled Paso Robles lender Estate Financial s $170 million mortgage fund. In documents filed on... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Stocks dive 350 points on economic news | NEW YORK A barrage of bad news including a new record high for oil sent Wall Street plunging Thursday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 360 points to their lowest level in nearly two y... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Stocks Tumble on More Bad Economic News06/26 | Stocks Tumble on More Bad Economic News06/26 17:25 A barrage of bad news including yet another record high for oil drove stocks sharply lower Thursday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 3... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Palm posts loss on weak sales | Home. The manufacturer of the Treo smartphone swings to a loss below analyst expectations, due to a decline in revenue. (AP) -- Treo smartphone maker Palm says it swung to a fiscal fourth-quarter loss... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Does Carlyle have the will to invest in banks? | Dealscape Home. Carlyle Group managing directors Olivier Sarkozy and Randal Quarles, writing in The Wall Street Journal Thursday, argued that the federal government should ease restrictions that limi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Gaiam buys back 1.23 million shares of its stock | Gaiam Inc.23 million shares of its common stock for an average price per share of $14. The purchase which accounts for 5 percent of the Louisville-based lifestyle media company s outstanding stock ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | First Uranium diversifying supply to win long-term business, says CEO Miller | The top brass of Simmers-First Uranium have relocated from Johannesburg to Toronto to be able to serve the complex uranium market optimally. Both Simmers-First Uranium CEO Gordon Miller and executive ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Three Year Review: Rathbone s Stick comes unstuck as markets turn | Three years ago when Rathbone s Carl Stick graced the cover of this magazine life could not have been better. He was seen as one of the rising stars of special situations investing and touted as a suc... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Fidelity hires Fellows for key private client role | Fidelity has hired Fisher Wealth Management s Richard Fellows to head up development of its investor centre and private client wealth management division. Fellows was instrumental in developing the UK... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Northern Trust jumps into Lakepoint | Northern Trust will purchase large-cap growth equity and fixed-income manager Lakepoint Investment Partners, confirmed spokesman John O Connell. Subject to regulatory approvals, the deal will close S... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | BlackRock fills 2 top-level posts | 4:26 PM EST Paul L. Audet was named vice chairman at BlackRock, overseeing its global real estate and cash management business, and Ann Marie Petach is the new CFO and continues to serve as head of bu... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Money fund assets fell to $3.455 trillion (AP via Yahoo! Finance) | Total money market mutual fund assets fell by $20.455 trillion for the week, the Investment Company Institute said Thursday.... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Sears' "Going Private"? Not So Fast | This has been going around for a long time now so let's take a look because as the price falls and Sears' (SHLD) Chairman Eddie Lampert continues buying shares, some folks are claiming his goal is to ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Low P/E Warren Buffett Stocks: Ingersoll-Rand Company Ltd., Gannet Co. Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc., Wells Fargo Co., And SunTrust Banks Inc | Low P/E Warren Buffett Stocks: Ingersoll-Rand Company Ltd. Low P/E Warren Buffett Stocks: Ingersoll-Rand Company Ltd. IR , GCI , UNH , WFC , STI , Filed Under: IR , GCI , UNH , WFC , STI , Filed Under... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The Tchenguiz formula | Robert Tchenguiz reveals his plans for Sainsbury s and Mitchells & Butlers to James Whitmore. An hour and a half into my meeting with Robert Tchenguiz , my thoughts momentarily turned to the title of... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Sony Aims For Profitability, Announces Movie Service For PS3 | 10:26 AM CST At a recent Tokyo news conference, Sony CEO, Howard Stringer, unveiled the company's new corporate strategy . Sony plans to raise its return on equity to 10 percent in three years which w... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Insurance Rates and BCPs | A few oddball questions. What are the considerations made by insurance firms when providing insurance coverage to medium and large businesses? 2. Does a business having a business continuity plan/ pro... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Bad News -- Dow Down Nearly 360 | 06-26) 15:23 PDT NEW YORK, (AP) -- A barrage of bad news including yet another record high for oil drove stocks sharply lower Thursday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 360 points to the... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Investors see higher risk of GM default | Thursday that it has sufficient liquidity did not prevent credit investors pricing in a 75 percent chance that the largest U. automaker would default on its debt in the next five years. Costs to insu... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Webster Financial reshuffles senior leadership | After snapping a four-day losing streak on Wednesday, the South Korean stock market resumed its downward march - barely - in the following sessions. Now analysts predict that the KOSPI will move sharp... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Treasury market rallies as stocks slump | KOSPI Called Sharply Lower On Friday 3 minutes ago After snapping a four-day losing streak on Wednesday, the South Korean stock market resumed its downward march - barely - in the following sessions.... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Stocks tumble after more bad news | NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks plunged Thursday as Wall Street contended with a barrage of bad news: another surge in oil prices and warnings of trouble in the key financial, automotive and high-tech industr... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Outlook roundup: Goodyear, Christopher & Banks | AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. plans to invest at least $1 billion annually through 2010 to expand and improve plants and will focus more on international growth markets such as China, ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dow tumbles to lowest level in nearly 2 years as more bad economic news piles up | NEW YORK - A BARRAGE of bad news including a new record high for oil sent Wall Street plunging Thursday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 360 points to their lowest level in nearly two y... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Arbor Realty Trust Monetizes a Portion of its Equity Interest in Prime for $37 Million | Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ABR), today announced that the Company has entered into an agreement to transfer 16.17% interest in Prime Outlets, at a value of approximately $37 million, in exchange ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Month-End Portfolio Data Now Available for ING Closed-End Funds | SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- ING Funds Distributor, LLC today announced that monthly portfolio data as of May 31, 2008 is now available for the following closed-end management funds: ING... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Fears of prolonged financial turmoil deepen | Francesco Guerrera, Michael Mackenzie and Nicole Bullock Financial Times | June 26, 2008 Investors fears of a prolonged period of financial turmoil deepened on Thursday as a raft of downgrades for bl... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Inside the Warren Buffett sales pitch | Air Transportation. Warren Buffett is in Toronto, fielding questions from a crowd of 300 executives. One asks what makes people want to sell their companies to him. chief executive officer replies tha... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | SEC Proposes Rule Changes to Modernize Oil and Gas Reporting Requirements | 26/06/08 The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it has proposed revised oil and gas company reporting requirements to help provide investors with a more accurate and useful pictur... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Wave of bad news sends Dow down nearly | A barrage of bad news including yet another record high for oil drove stocks sharply lower Thursday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 360 points to their lowest level in nearly two years... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Unlocking India With ETFs (EPI, PIN, INFY) | China) term has been tossed around so much lately that every investor must be tired of it, so instead of the group approach, we'll just look at India. Before I get too far ahead of myself, investors s... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Barrage of bad news send stocks plunging | NEW YORK A barrage of bad news including a new record high for oil sent Wall Street plunging Thursday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 360 points to their lowest level in nearly two yea... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Asian equity markets close mixed | Asian equity markets close mixed * The biggest major market gainer was Sydney, which rose 1.3 percent HONG KONG: Stocks in Asia were mixed Thursday as uncertainty about the US economy lingered after t... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Downgrades Disrupt Dow | Copy and paste this URL into your preferred podcasting tool.0 Simon Constable discusses how Goldman Sachs' notes on banking and autos exacerbated selling today.0 Frank Curzio talks to RealMoney editor... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | What was behind today s nighmare on Wall Street? | Gloom and even more gloom for auto stocks, oil prices, inflation, the Fed, and yes, let s even throw in the kitchen sink sent stock prices skidding on Wall Street. In the roughly six weeks, the Dow ha... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dodge & Cox Manager says Wachovia 'Cheap' | Wachovia Corp's biggest institutional shareholder said on Thursday investors were misunderstanding the troubled bank's business and its stock was trading very cheap. "The price is awfully low right no... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | 337.77 | 10-K for Fiscal Year 2006 [2008-06-26 17:53 ET] POCI - Precision Optics Corporation Announces Receipt of $600,000 Pursuant to a Private Placement [2008-06-26 17:50 ET] MHP - Standard & Poor's Announce... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Stocks plunge, oil surges | NEW YORK A barrage of bad news including a new record high for oil sent Wall Street plunging today, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 360 points to their lowest level in nearly two year... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | US: Massachusetts Charges UBS In Auction-Rate Investigation | Massachusetts Charges UBS In Auction-Rate Investigation Charges Are Among the First to Result From Turmoil in Market for the Securities by DONNA KARDOS,The Wall Street Journal . Marking one of the fi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Warburg Pincus to invest Rs 276 crore in Laqshya Media | Outdoor advertising has received a fillip with Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm, deciding to invest Rs 276 crore in Laqshya Media, a privately held media advertising company, over the next... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dow drops 358 points on surge in oil prices | Yahoo shakes up management amid shareholder unrest 6/26/2008, 5:19 p. EDT Attorney who took on big tobacco faces sentencing 6/26/2008, 5:13 p. 2:14 PMA barrage of bad news including a new record hig... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Tech Stocks Getting Defensive? Looks That Way | With the stock market down 300 points, once again thanks to high oil prices (now over $140 per barrel), technology stocks should be directly in the line of fire. But they re not and some big shot in... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | DLF to get 5k acres below market rates | Real estate developer DLF will soon get around 5,000 acres near Greater Noida at less than market rate under the Taj Expressway Industrial Development Authoritys (TEA) scheme. Jaypee group, too, has q... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Perhaps Raffaello Follieri Has One Last Revenue Stream? | We can only imagine that Raffaello Follieri who does not yet even have his own Wikipedia page ! has been cut off from his normal source of funds, the Follieri Group, which he s charged with treati... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dow tumbles 350 points | Home. Blue-chip indicator ends at a 21-month low as crude hits record high above $140 a barrel. Goldman Sachs' downgrades of investment banks, GM drag on markets.com) -- The Dow plummeted more than 35... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Parish sentenced to more than 24 years | Al Parish and aggrieved investors arrive at the federal court house for Parish's sentencing. "I'm here to see Humpty Dumpty take a fall," Virginia Larisey exclaimed as she walked toward the courthous... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Investors face bumpy road | Opportunities for investment in the United States remain, despite the housing crisis that has hurt the markets. It s a time of great opportunity, or a time of great risk, Mohamed El-Erian, co-chief ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | US Retail Meat: Feature Mix Addresses Consumers' Varied Needs | Dow Jones)--Grocers offered a wide mix of meat and poultry products this week, including premium and value-priced items, in an effort to meet shoppers' varying needs. For some families, the last week ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | TierOne to be removed, National Research added, to Russell Index | 04:06:57 pm CDTA huge difference in financial fortunes over the past year led to a promotion for one Lincoln company and a demotion for another on a well-known stock market index. The Russell family o... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dow sinks to lowest level in nearly 2 years | NEW YORK A barrage of bad news including a new record high for oil sent Wall Street plunging today, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 360 points to their lowest level in nearly two year... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Fortis Completes Capital Increase | FORTIS (PINKSHEETS:FORSY) Fortis announces that its accelerated bookbuilding offering announced today was completed after receiving substantial demand from institutional investors. Merrill Lynch Inter... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Asset allocation: Meet the manager: Michael Kerley, Henderson Far East Income Trust | Henderson Far East Income Trust has enjoyed a good performance over the last few years as Asia has done well, and has been one of the few investment trusts to run at a premium to net asset value (NAV)... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Recent big pharma acquisitions of generic companies could spell a trend: analyst | A round of generic drug company acquisitions by large-cap pharmaceutical firms could signal an ongoing buyout trend in the sector, and several emerging markets companies appear ripe for picking, Deuts... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Oil hits $140 a barrel for first time | Home. Intraday and settlement records set on $5 surge as comments from OPEC, Libyan officials raise supply and price concerns.com) -- Oil reached $140 a barrel for the first time ever Thursday followi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Arehada Announces Zinc Plant Startup | Analyst Comments: Centennial Comm, Jones Soda, Cameron, Burger King, 3Com, Dow Chemical, Kellogg, Epicor Software, ReneSola, Sara Lee Jun 26, 2008 04:46 PM. Arehada Announces Zinc Plant Startup Jun 26... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Quantum Energy Partners Names Cedric Burgher Chief Operating Officer | Quantum Energy Partners Names Cedric Burgher Chief Operating Officer - Quantum Energy Partners announced today that Cedric Burgher, 47, has been named Chief Operating Officer. Business Wire - Publishe... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Stocks Tumble Amid Economic News | Periscope. A barrage of bad news including a new record high for oil sent Wall Street plunging Thursday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 360 points to their lowest level in nearly two ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Advanced Vapor Barrier Technology Protects Indoor Air Quality on Brownfield Redevelopment Sites | PM. Minefinders: Racing Against the Clock to Production Jun 26, 2008 04:43 PM. Williams Provides Correction Jun 26, 2008 04:43 PM. Coalition Applauds Attorney Generals' Announcement Anheuser-Busch Wil... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Napster faces proxy battle from three shareholders (Reuters) | 6 minutes ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Three shareholders of digital music service Napster Inc are seeking election to the board, saying current management had not been aggressive enough in battling rival... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | New Generation Biofuels Set to Join Russell Microcap Index | HOUSTON, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- New Generation Biofuels Holdings, Inc. (AMEX: GNB), a renewable fuels provider which just listed on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) in mid-April, will joi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Local Home Sales Up, But Still Down | CINCINNATI -- Local homes sales numbers may or may not have turned a corner, but they still have a long way to go to get back to the good ol' days. The Cincinnati Area Board of Realtors said Thursday ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Napster faces proxy battle from three shareholders | Reuters) - Three shareholders of digital music service Napster Inc are seeking election to the board, saying current management had not been aggressive enough in battling rival Apple Inc and Internet ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | ICLN | Press Release on 06/25/08 at 9:55am Barclays Global Investors Lists Four New Exchange Traded Funds On the NASDAQ Stock Market -- the Most Liquid U. Press Release on 06/25/08 at 9:35am Barclays Global ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Digital Realty Trust Announces New Acquisitions in Northern New Jersey and the United Kingdom | PRNW: All. New Properties Increase Company's Footprint in Two Top Markets SAN FRANCISCO, June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: DLR), a leading owner and manager of corpor... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Digital Realty Trust, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call | Crude oil futures in N. top $140 for first time+ Michelle Obama campaigns in New Hampshire AP NewsAlert. SAN FRANCISCO, June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digital Realty Trust (NYSE: DLR) today announc... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Advice from Warren Buffet for Difficult Times | There is an alleged ancient Chinese curse, May you live in interesting times. While there is no historical proof of the origin of that curse, there is ample current proof in the securities markets t... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | 10 Takes on Investing in Israel | Crude Oil Jumps on Israel-Iran Bomb Talk. How to Make International Plays Without Getting Played. If you read my checklist for how to research investing in Latin America , then you are aware of my "Br... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | UK's Financial Services Authority Bankrupts 'Boiler Room' Accomplice | 26/06/08 The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has obtained a bankruptcy order against Mr Samuel Nathan Kahn ( Mr Kahn ) who controlled the affairs of Chesteroak Limited ( Chesteroak ) and Bingen Inv... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Aprons, CEOs and batteries | Your View is your chance to share your opinion with the Statesman and our readers. It's a combination of Letters to the Editor, questions and polls, all open to reader comments. Sue, my dear wife of ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | 2553.37 | UST - UST Chairman Kessler to Make Case for Long-Term Moist Smokeless Tobacco Category Growth at JPMorgan Global Tobacco Conference [2008-06-26 16:15 ET] FINL - Finish Line Reports First Quarter Earni... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | 14292.14 | LMT - Lockheed Martin Corporation Announces the Planned Redemption of Its Outstanding Floating Rate Convertible Debentures [2008-06-26 16:15 ET] . [2008-06-26 16:15 ET] CBK - Christopher & Banks Corpo... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Icahn Proceeds With Yahoo Proxy Fight | Carl C. Icahn isn t backing down from his Yahoo fight. Even as the company embraces Google a move that the billionaire investor at one point supported Mr. Icahn on Thursday finally filed his bid t... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dow Tumbles 300 Points; Oil Hits New Record | Trends: Dow.Stocks on Wall Street tumbled Thursday after a downgrade on brokerage stocks and disappointing earnings from two tech giants., maker of the BlackBerry devices, issued a forecast that disap... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Russia and Brazil funds top the tables in Hong Kong | Talk of lower taxes for oil companies boosts Russian funds, while a credit-rating upgrade helps Brazil portfolios, says Lipper. Mutual funds registered for sale in Hong Kong posted an average return o... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Telecom Services Leader VOX Taps John McLennan for Advisory Board | Scott Landis, President and CEO of VOX Network Solutions, a leading independent provider of end-to-end voice and data telecom solutions and services, announces the appointment of John McLennan to the ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Top Wachovia shareholder says stock very cheap | Wachovia Corp 's biggest institutional shareholder said on Thursday investors were misunderstanding the troubled bank's business and its stock was trading very cheap. "The price is awfully low right ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Midwestern Growth II | People owning KO also tend to own: AA AIG IBM INTC JNJ JPM MSFT TheStreet. Mid-Cap Value Plays This is a screen of mid cap stocks, i. with market capitalizations between $1 billion and $5 billion tha... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Cramer's 'Stop Trading': RIM Will Rebound | TheStreet. Cramer's 'Stop Trading': Demand Favors Cleveland-Cliffs. It's a "tough time now that the quarter is over," Jim Cramer told viewers of CNBC 's "Stop Trading!" segment on Thursday. Cramer add... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The hedge fund hall of fame | Alfred Winslow Jones Steven Cohen Paul Tudor Jones Michael Steinhardt James Simons Hedge Funds George Soros David Swenson . Alpha magazine has just released a hedge fund industry hall-of-fame list. Th... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Stocks tumble on trouble in key sectors | NEW YORK Stocks plunged Thursday as Wall Street contended with a barrage of bad news: another surge in oil prices and warnings of trouble in the key financial, automotive and high-tech industries. i... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Online Video: ABC Signs Up with Veoh | Investing & trading with exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and closed-end funds (CEFs). Strategies & analysis but no buy or sell recommendations. Things are heating up in online video and it s not just the... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Trim Your Energy Holdings -- Now | Trim Your Energy Holdings -- Now. Fund Watch - 5 Questions for a Global Fund Manager. Investing directly in commodities has become a dangerous momentum game. Some oil and coal stocks, however, still h... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Stockwire.com: (OTCBB:NMKT) NewMarket Technology, Inc. just released some important news | OTCBB:NMKT) NewMarket Technology, Inc. Webcast Scheduled for Tomorrow A dedicated Chat Room for (OTCBB:NMKT) NewMarket Technology, Inc. Visit the following link to begin chatting with your fellow shar... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Regulators file charges against UBS | UBS Financial Inc. for selling securities allegedly without advising customers of their risks.The complaint concerns auction-rate securities, which are frequently sold . The charges add to the headac... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | BBX | BankAtlantic Bancorp to Present at the Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller Small & Mid-Cap Bank and Insurance Conference in New York City . BankAtlantic Bancorp to Present at the Fox-Pitt Kelton C... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Cross-strait securities bill approved | Cross-strait securities bill approved INTERNATIONALIZATION: A measure to open mutual listings of Exchanged Traded Funds on Taiwan and Hong Kong stock markets is expected to meet Cabinet goals By Shih ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Close Your Eyes and Invest | 3:11 p. It's now down nearly a fifth from last year's peak. Other markets around the world are in a tailspin too. My apologies to all those who already know this stuff, but a surprising number don't a... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Federated bulks up Kauffman team | John Leibee and Jonathan Gold were named portfolio managers for the Federated Kaufmann family of funds, confirmed Federated spokeswoman Meghan McAndrew. Leibee and Gold will co-manage the Federated Ka... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The Truth Behind Buffett's Big Bet | Ten years. On one side, legendary investor Warren Buffett; on the other, fund of hedge funds operator Protege Partners. The battle? Whose net returns will be higher over the next decade: five of the w... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Low-Rated Stocks That Deserve Your Support | In the wake of the scandals that ruined investors in Enron and WorldCom and the options backdating fiasco, "corporate governance" became the watchphrase of the new millennium. One result was the Sarba... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Can Hidden Funds Beat the Bear Market? | Historic Second Quarter Start Sparks Hope of a Recovery. Tags: bear market , Bear Stearns C Downturn Strategy ENER Jim Neltson LEH Nasdaq TPSMX US stocks . Historic Second Quarter ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | U.S. Options Index Gains Most in Three Weeks as General Motors Puts Surge | The benchmark index for U. stock options gained the most in three weeks as put contracts Citigroup Inc. The VIX , as the Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index is known, climbed for the first... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Zacks Releases Four Powerful ''Buy'' Stocks: GrafTech International, Flowserve Corp., National Fuel Gas Co. and Eastman Chemical | LOGIC Devices Achieves ISO 9001:2000 Registration Jun 26, 2008 02:52 PM. Interpublic Declares Dividend on Series B Preferred Stock Jun 26, 2008 02:51 PM. Prudential Real Estate Feeds Listings to Cyber... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dow industrials drop 300 to lowest level of year | Traders Sandra Nestler and Charles Ledone work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday June 25, 2008. Stocks advanced modestly Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's decisi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Beware the financials | Two top stock-pickers spoke today in Chicago at the annual Morningstar Investment conference and said they are steering clear of purchasing any financial service company stocks right now. Both Susan B... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | BRIC countries look like long-term play | Brazil, Russia, India and China are expected to generate long-term growth. Emerging markets are the creditors to the world, which bodes well for the sector as a long-term investment, said Derek Youn... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Money Matters: Reinvesting Retirement Money | Questions answered by Marc Hebert, President of The Harbor Group, Inc. With the stock market doing so poorly right now, I was seriously thinking about taking a loan out of my 401k and putting the mon... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Stocks crumble led by tech | Jun. stocks suffered deep losses on Thursday as worries of slower profit growth for tech companies and higher oil prices knocked the wind out of investors. Citigroup shares tumbled near 10-year lows a... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Bad news continues to batter Wall Street | Feds raid Blackwater's armory in firearms probe. Traders Sandra Nestler and Charles Ledone work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday June 25, 2008. Stocks advanced modestly Wednesday ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Fortis Suffers ABN Pain | Fortis , one of the three banks that bought the ABN last year, plunged in Thursday trading after saying it was going cap in hand to shareholders, selling assets . European close: Global sell-off hits ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Zacks Sell List Highlights: New York Times Co, Ambac Financial Group Inc., Dow Chemical Co. & Chipotle Mexican Grill | Zacks Sell List Highlights: New York Times Co, Ambac Financial Group Inc. Blunt: Faced With Vote to Unlock American Energy, Lower Price of Gas - Democratic Appropriators. Blunt: Republican Security Ag... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Sun Life Financial completes offering of Subordinated Unsecured Debentures | Sun Life Financial Inc. (TSX/NYSE: SLF) announced today the successful completion of a public offering in Canada of $350 million principal amount of Series 2008-2 Subordinated Unsecured 5. The net pro... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Source: A-B Will Reject InBev $46.3B Offer | Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc plans to reject InBev NV's unsolicited $46.3 billion takeover offer, saying it undervalues the company, a source familiar with the situation said on Wednesday. Anheuser-Busch, t... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Three Stocks With Good Chemistry | Failed Huntsman Deal Presents a Buyout Play. ScreenShot: Strong Earnings Growth From the Oil Patch. economic growth looking suspect and feedstock prices soaring, it's not so obvious for investors to t... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Northern Trust buys Ohio money manager | Crain s) Northern Trust Corp. The Chicago-based bank for the wealthy announced Thursday that it is acquiring Lakepoint Investment Partners LLC, a Cleveland investment manager for well-to-do individu... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | BMTI | BioMimetic Therapeutics Launches Augment(TM) as the New Brand Name for the Company's Orthopedic Product Line Business Wire. to Highlight Corporate Activities at the Jefferies 2nd Annual Healthcare Con... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Is the Fed truthful? | Thursday, June 26Posted 11 a. EDTUPON FURTHER REVIEW:The Federal Reserve left short-term interest rates alone yesterday. I dutifully wrote a translation from Fedspeak into English. and what it meant, ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Wall Street tumbles on downgrades of brokerage and automotive stocks, warnings of higher oil | Wall Street contended with a barrage of bad news: another surge in oil prices and warnings of trouble in the key financial, automotive and high-tech industries. 250 points and dropped to its lowest le... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | HBOS shares data | Market data. This page shows a snapshot of latest share prices and broker views for HBOS (HBOS) . Use the links below for share tips, detailed company and prices information, charts, news, directors' ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | This Could Destroy Your Retirement | I'm sure none of us has spent time with our grandparents without hearing statements like "I remember when the movies only cost a quarter" and "A thousand dollars sure doesn't buy what it used to." Aft... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Stars Align for Goldman Fund | NYSE: GS ) reported earnings that suggested the Wall Street bank has largely sidestepped the credit crisis that has badly burned its competitors. Robert Litterman, a managing director at Goldman Sachs... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Pakistan s IT sector progressing rapidly | ISLAMABAD:--Pakistan s IT industry is progressing rapidly at more than 50 per cent annually for each last four years, with many local IT companies winning huge contracts from domestic as well as inter... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Bulgaria Semi-Transparent | 25 June 2008 Pristina _ International authorities in Kosovo are pushing for a new mayoral election in a municipality after the current mayor there was jailed. US Not Against Greece over Macedonia . ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Stocks tumble as more bad economic news | The gloom was compounded by an unnerving forecast about oil prices that raised the specter of higher inflation and even more damage to the economy. Thursday's confluence of bad news overshadowed the N... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Money drives Stock Exchanges, Not Technical Nor Fundamental Analysis | Is the Party Over? For this week, access to much of Elliott Wave International's forecasts and chart work is free. Many traders and investors boldly proclaim that technical analysis, such as that prov... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Fidessa takes pole position as Best Sell-side OMS | Fidessa Workstation. Fidessa group plc (LSE:FDSA), provider of multi-asset trading systems, market data and global connectivity, today announced that it has overtaken SunGard s BRASS as Best Sell-side... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Massachusetts sues UBS units for fraud | Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts authorities sued two subsidiaries of Swiss bank UBS AG (UBSN.VX: Quote , Profile , Research ) with fraud on Thursday, saying they misled investors... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Let's Invest Your Stimulus Check | The economic stimulus checks have been trickling in since last month. Do you resurface your driveway or blow it on a weekend getaway to Las Vegas? Do you pressure-clean your roof or spring for a Sony ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Jimmy @ MoneyRemix | I have wanted to write a review of TradeKing for very long, but kept postponing it. One of the reasons is that I don t use TradeKing as often as I do with Scottrade or Zecco . I opened a TradeKing acc... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Deep Blue Marine Effects Dividend Distribution | 01:08 PM. Announces New Interim Prize Offer in the "Can You Dig It?" Contest Jun 17, 2008 09:30 AM. Prepares First Artifacts for Sale Jun 03, 2008 11:55 AM. Announces First Winner of Interim CAN YOU D... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Golden Moment of Clarity | My bet is that we are at or very close to another "moment of clarity" for the marketplace that is much like the one we saw back in August of last year, when the Federal Reserve finally said "uncle" an... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | RioCan, Trinity to Sell Interests in Two Developments to CPP Investment Board | June 26, 2008 The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco awarded $37 million in Affordable Housing Program grants in the first round of the 2008 competition. The grants will generate 4,510 affordable... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The Capital Group Companies(SM) Takes the Number One Spot on Computerworld's '100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology' List | The Capital Group Companies(SM) Takes the Number One Spot on Computerworld's '100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology' List . June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- The Capital Group Companies, the home of... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | CSD | Claymore Funds Announce Election of New Chief Executive Officer and Chief Legal Officer Business Wire . The investment seeks to track the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | MOST READ: Tops in Insider Buying, Buybacks | TheStreet.com is to allow everyday investors a look at what the big guns are buying. Often, we see a big-name investor loading up on a particular stock. This is usually a good sign, because you know t... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Buy long-term bonds for income - broker | Amid failing finance companies, indebted households, stiff inflation and a stagnant housing market, New Zealand is a good place to be, ABN Amro Craigs' chief investment adviser says. These are New Zea... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | BSE Sensex rallies against inflation, oil woes to climb 202 points | People react as they watch the share prices on a digital stock ticker outside the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai, India. reacted sharply yesterday to the move made by the central bank of hiking key i... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Aberdeen Global Income Fund, Inc. Announces Performance Data and Portfolio Composition | PHILADELPHIA, June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aberdeen Global Income Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") (Amex: FCO), a closed-end bond fund, announced today its performance data and portfolio composition as of... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Plastics Recycling Conference and Trade Show: A Team Effort | Representatives from Coca-Cola Recycling, RecycleBank and United Resource Recovery Corp. (URRC) discussed the initiatives they have made to increase the collection rates of plastics recycling in the s... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Good Morning Cambodia? | Vietnam, once the darling of international fund managers, is quickly losing its spot to another Asian nation probably best known by the West for political violence and poverty Cambodia. Cambodia s y... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Slowing Economy Good for Tech, Says Inve | On a tough day to make the case to buy much of anything, save commodities , Diane Garnick, investment strategist at Invesco, makes the case for technology stocks. A big reason tech is the favorite sec... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | UOL to invest up to $500m in overseas hotels | New 7th Storey Hotel to make way for Downtown Line development. It anticipates huge growth in the hospitality industry SINGAPORE developer UOL Group said yesterday that it will spend up to $500 millio... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | ANALYSIS-Hedge funds learn to profit from volatility | Corrects assets under management figure in paragraph 16 from $16.9 billion) By Laurence Fletcher MONACO, June 19 (Reuters) - Hedge fund returns look set to pick up this year after a poor start, as man... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | MOST READ: Tops in Insider Purchases, Buybacks | TheStreet.com is to allow everyday investors a look at what the big guns are buying. Often, we see a big-name investor loading up on a particular stock. This is usually a good sign, because you know t... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | CPX | Complete Production Services, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2008 Earnings and Pressure Pumping Acquisition Business Wire. to Present at the Bank of America Small and Mid-Cap Investors Conference Business... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Sony targets BRIC to boost networked electronics, LCD TV business | Mumbai: Sony Corporation will expand its products and services in the networked electronics and video downloads market, mostly in the emerging markets, and aim for the top spot in LCD TVs as it grows ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Congress and Convenient Problem Solving | Congress and Convenient Problem Solving Jun 26, 2008 12:24 PM. Rochdale upgraded AZO from Hold to Buy Jun 26, 2008 12:06 PM. Bullish on Chinese Alt-Energy SOL Jun 26, 2008 12:05 PM. Intense Market for... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | UKs Ashmore Launches $3 Billion Emerging Markets Fund | A news website on Indian venture capital, private equity, mergers and acquisitions Visit VC Circle - Indian Venture Capital, Private Equity, M&A . The London-listed asset manager Ashmore, who special... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Alyssa | Money magazine's most recent issue has two articles that fit our June theme on partnerships and money -- " What's in Your Spouse's Wallet? " and " Get a Financial Life in 7 Weeks ." The premise behind... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Shares Of Citigroup Sink On Analyst Downgrade | Citigroup Inc. ( C ) slid Thursday after the company's stock was downgraded by Goldman Sachs. The weakness came as Goldman Sachs downgraded the financial sector as a whole from "attractive" to "neutra... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Pay for a Semester in College With Luck! | Sara Lee Gaining Traction Jun 26, 2008 12:06 PM. Rochdale upgraded AZO from Hold to Buy Jun 26, 2008 12:06 PM. Bullish on Chinese Alt-Energy SOL Jun 26, 2008 12:05 PM. Announces Performance Data and P... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Wall Street: Hesitant, down, on uncertainty | Disappointment that Saudi Arabia is not boosting production by more than 200,000 barrels a day sent oil prices higher, fanning concerns about inflation. Wall Street: Hesitant, down, on uncertainty Sto... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | RCGP launches major new business model for the future of general practice | 26.08 Politicians and doctors should be concentrating on the day to day needs of patients instead of arguing the pros and cons of buildings and real estate in the NHS review. That is the message of th... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Follieri charged with fraud; claimed special Vatican connection | Ouch!!!! -- You left out 54 min 25 sec ago. Tom Roberts, NCR News Director A n Italian real estate speculator, claiming connections to the highest levels of the Vatican and attempting to purchase empt... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Philippines President, H.E. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Visits NYSE - Philippine Stock Exchange, NYSE Euronext, Sign Memorandum Of Understanding | Philippines President, H. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo Visits NYSE - Philippine Stock Exchange, NYSE Euronext, Sign Memorandum Of Understanding . 26/06/08 NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) CEO Duncan L.... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Hedge Fund Standards Board Appoints Antonio Borges As Chairman | 26/06/08 The Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB) has appointed Antonio Borges as its first permanent chairman. A former Vice Chairman of Goldman Sachs and Dean of Insead, Mr Borges will take up the new ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | To Assist Those Impacted by Disastrous Midwest Storms and Floods in Illinois, Indiana and Iowa, Five AXA Financial Insurance Companies Relax Grace Per | To Assist Those Impacted by Disastrous Midwest Storms and Floods in Illinois, Indiana and Iowa, Five AXA Financial Insurance Companies Relax Grace Period for Policy Premiums . In an effort to assist i... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Iworld Projects & Systems, Inc. Files For Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Protection | The voluntary petition was filed on May 15, 2008 in U. Bankruptcy Court in the Northern District of Texas in Dallas, Texas, USA, File No 08-32360-sgj7. was registered as a Business Development Company... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Copper King Mining Corporation Provides Mining Updates | 11:28 AM. Copper King Mining Corporation Provides Project Updates Jun 24, 2008 09:17 AM. Copper King Mining Corporation Announces Receipt of Beaver County Inducement Resolution for Long-Term Bond Fina... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | SUSAN KOSTEN | People owning FRO also tend to own: AEM BRY CLF CMC COG CPO CR TheStreet. People owning MA also tend to own: AIG AXP AXS BBBY BRK-A BRK-B BRO TheStreet.. Mid-Cap Value Plays This is a screen of mid ca... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Russell plunges to two-month lows | The tech-laden Nasdaq 100 Index was off about 2% this morning, with big-name tech stocks like Research in Motion (Nasdaq: RIMM ) and Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL ) leading a jolting slide in the tech ar... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | How the Bear Stearns | June 26, 2008 The FBI showed up on the doorstep of Bear Stearns executive Matthew Tannin on a Friday night early last fall. Agents wanted to talk to him about possibly providing some evidence again... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | BFC | Dividend Dates and Distribution Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Business Wire . Dividend Dates and Distribution Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Busine... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Dow industrials drop 200 to lowest level of year | A barrage of bad news including yet another record high for oil drove stocks sharply lower Thursday, hurtling the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 360 points to their lowest level in almost two years... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | MBIA's downgrade will cost it $7+ billion | Moody's Investor Services' recent downgrade of MBIA Inc. (NYSE: MBI ) from Aaa to A2, a five notch drop, will cost MBIA more than $7 billion. MBIA is the country's leading insurer for municipal bonds ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | General Steel Holdings, Inc. Set to Join Russell 3000 Index | 11:14 AM.com Begins Tracking CSOL, CCCHF, GSI Jun 23, 2008 01:38 PM. General Steel Holdings Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial Results May 15, 2008 06:10 PM. General Steel Holdings Announces First... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Nimetz Offers Ideas for Macedonia 'Name' | 25 June 2008 Pristina _ International authorities in Kosovo are pushing for a new mayoral election in a municipality after the current mayor there was jailed. Lazarevic et al: Good treatment 26 June ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Tremont Chairman Robert Schulman Retires | Robert Schulman, Chairman of Tremont Group Holdings, Inc. In recognition of Tremont's long association with Mr. Schulman, he will maintain the title of Chairman Emeritus through to the end of the year... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Retirement plans growing, evolving | CHICAGO Once just a supplement to the pension system, defined-contribution plans such as 401(k)s are growing and changing fast as they evolve into a linchpin of Americans' retirement savings and off... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Pennsylvania's treasurer unveils opportunities for small investment firms | Pennsylvania Treasurer Robin Wiessmann unveiled on Thursday a $400 million Treasury Opportunity Fund, a fund-of-funds investment program focused on Pennsylvania-based emerging and/or minority money ma... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Toronto stocks hit hard by RIM selloff | Thursday, hit by a sharp selloff in Research In Motion as well as weakness in banking shares due to worries of more U. Shares of BlackBerry-maker RIM set the tone early in the session after the profit... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | David Herro: Blood In the Streets, Time to Buy | Superstar money manager David Herro recommends that investors stand conventional wisdom on its head. You should go short on commodities, long on the dollar, and long on financial, retail, media, and t... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Study: Defined contribution plans quickly changing | CHICAGO (AP) Once just a supplement to the pension system, defined-contribution plans such as 401(k)s are growing and changing fast as they evolve into a linchpin of Americans' retirement savings and ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Banks Balance Sheet Destruction and Repair! -Crack Up Boom Part III | Introduction: At no time in my career have I seen greater opportunities for investors who are properly informed. The AVERAGE amount of M3 central bank money and credit creation is simply astonishing. ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Remote Holder Should Be Up For Award (Not The Good Kind) | Gizmodo - take a look at this remote control storage unit designed to help you keep track of the controllers for your range of A/V kit. It's called 'Remote Buddy' and is billed as a stylish remote hol... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | NMP | CORRECTING and REPLACING Nuveen Investments Seeks to Refinance Auction-Rate Preferred Stock Issued by Nuveen's Closed-End Funds Business Wire . CORRECTING and REPLACING Nuveen Investments Provides Inf... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Scenes From the Battle in the Big Easy | A battle over the future of one of the nation s largest railroads occurred in New Orleans on Wednesday in a railyard just outside of town. For more than four hours, under a white tent surrounded by wa... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Introduction of new market segment OMX RSE Funds Automatch | AS Rigas Fondu bira / News Release of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ----------... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Minnesota philanthropist Eugene Sit dies | Eugene Sit, who co-founded the Minnesotans' Military Appreciation Fund after a successful career in the mutual fund industry, died Tuesday. Eugene Sit, who co-founded the Minnesotans' Military Appreci... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | HSBC looks abroad to cash in on super market | HSBC has launched a wholesale wealth management business at its Sydney headquarters to channel funds into high-performing foreign economies. A projected rise in Australia's booming superannuation mark... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Celeb Chef Sanjeev Kapoor Seeks PE Funding To Expand Overseas | Celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor shouldn t be finding it difficult to get funding for his restaurant expansion plans. The restaurant space has been a favourite with venture capital and private equity fun... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | UK s Ashmore Launches $3 Billion Emerging Markets Fund | The London-listed asset manager Ashmore, who specialises in emerging markets, has launched a $3 billion Ashmore Global Special Situations Fund Five (GSSF5). The fund will invest principally in private... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | ACK | The investment seeks to track the performance, before fees and expenses, of the Adelante Shares RE Classics index. The fund invests least 90%, and typically substantially all, of assets in the securit... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | The Misesian Backlash Continues | Another day, another smackdown from a disciple of the curmudgeonly Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises. Here's the word from Gary North : In the May 15 issue of Time Magazine, there is an article by J... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Pick the right vehicle to hedge against inflation | The U. In the battle to maintain your buying power, you first have to accept that the U. Labor Department s Consumer Price Index is a legally blind view of your true cost of living. Everything from So... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Calculating TSP Returns | What is the best way for TSP participants to calculate their year-to-date returns on their TSP fund performance? As many readers have undoubtedly noticed, June has not been a good month for the stock ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | CBS Corporation Completes Its Tender Offer for CNET Networks, Inc | NEW YORK, June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) announced today that it has completed its tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock of CNET Networks, In... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Lehman's New President McDade Brings In His Own Team | Home. Lehman Brothers Holdings (LEH) Chief Executive Richard Fuld has, within two weeks, replaced or reshuffled his senior operating, financial and some business line executives. The moves raise quest... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Senate panel hears mixed energy commodities reform suggestions | Home. OGJ Subscriber Surveys Offshore Surveys Offshore Surveys in Excel Energy Industry Surveys in Excel . Statistics Directories International Business Reports Special Reports Strategic Energy Repor... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | IIF | Morgan Stanley Investment Management Releases Institutional Closed-End Fund Monthly Portfolio Holdings Information Business Wire . Morgan Stanley Investment Management Releases Institutional Closed-En... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | GCH | The Greater China Fund, Inc. Declares Short-Term Capital Gain and Long-Term Capital Gain Distributions Marketwire. Declares Short-Term Capital Gain and Long-Term Capital Gain Distributions Business Wi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Post Office launches new bond | Post Office. The new bond is recommended for savers wanting a guaranteed rate of return over a fixed period and available for a minimum investment of 500.25 in one year, not counting income tax deduc... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | US STOCKS-Futures slide on jitters about banks. profits | Corrects direction of jobless claims data in bullet points, paragraph 5) (Updates prices) * Futures tumble on fresh fears on bank sector * Research in Motion (nasdaq: RIMM - news - people ), Nike (nys... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | MOVES-State Street Global Advisors, BNY Mellon Asset | Australia. Reuters - 47 minutes ago June 26 - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Thursday. To inform us of other job changes, please e-mail moves@thomsonreuters.D... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Northern Trust to Acquire Lakepoint Investment Partners | CHICAGO, June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Northern Trust Bank, FSBannounced today that it will acquire Lakepoint Investment Partners LLC ofCleveland, Ohio, an investment management firm serving indiv... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Universal Energy Corp. Nears Completion of Pipeline Construction at Its Caviar #1 and Caviar #4 Prospects | Universal Energy Corp. Nears Completion of Pipeline Construction at Its Caviar #1 and Caviar #4 Prospects. (OTCBulletin Board: UVSE) announced today that pipeline construction at its Caviarprospect wi... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | CVS $5 off $10 Coupon | Just found this deal on dealsea. CVS and American Express are offering a printable $5 off $10 coupon for shopping at CVS. However, on the coupon it says Save Time and $5 When You Use ExpressPay at CV... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | HUGIN Online | THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY IN OR INTO THE.5 billion launched today; proposal for full-year dividend paid in shares based on full-year prof... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras | Fidelity Low-Priced Stock American Funds EuroPacific Gr A Oppenheimer Developing Markets A American Funds New Perspective A American Funds Capital World G/I A Vanguard International Growth Fidelity La... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Stocks Bear Market | Dow Jones Stock Market Index Threatening to Break Critical Support Level / Stock-Markets / Stocks Bear Market . Is the Party Over? For this week, access to much of Elliott Wave International's foreca... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Goldman Advises Clients to Sell Citigroup | NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The business models of U. brokerages continue to deteriorate and the brokers' recovery will take longer than anticipated, Goldman Sachs told clients Thursday. The firm cut its r... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | ING Real Estate say UK commercial property values do not have much further to fall | ING Real Estate, the world's biggest real estate fund firm, has begun buying back into UK property because it looks cheap but has cut U. exposure as it sees prices falling further, a senior executive ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Prod. Updates - Four iShares Trust Funds to Begin Trading on NASD | Financial Products Updates #2008 - 4 Four iShares Trust Funds to Begin Trading on NASDAQ on June 25, 2008 . The iShares Trust (the Trust ) is a management investment company registered under the In... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | ETF Update: Aerospace ETFs, International Real Estate, Short ETFs | Investing & trading with exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and closed-end funds (CEFs). Strategies & analysis but no buy or sell recommendations. Boeing, Durable Goods Ground Transportation, Aerospace ETFs... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | How the Fed's Decision Impacts You | Investing & trading with exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and closed-end funds (CEFs). Strategies & analysis but no buy or sell recommendations. If you have a mortgage, carry credit cards and are consider... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | New Selling Form Sinks eBay Sellers | Investing & trading with exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and closed-end funds (CEFs). Strategies & analysis but no buy or sell recommendations. The morning of June 20, 2008 started off like any other Flo... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Think Globally, Trade Locally | An Uncrowded Consumer Price Index? My firm held a 64-stock tournament in March - something we ve been doing weekly for years, always around some secular bull or bear we ve singled out for attention. T... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | TSC Ratings' Upgrades, Downgrades: IHS | STOCK PICKS: Top 5 Large-Cap for June 25.com Ratings updates its ratings on the stocks it covers. The proprietary ratings model projects a stock's total return potential over a 12-month period, includ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | XeDAR Corporation Awarded U.S. Air Force Contract to Develop Interactive 3D Training Programs | XeDAR Corporation (OTCBB: XDRC), a provider of homeland security consulting and IT services to national intelligence agencies and the Department of Defense, announced today that it has been awarded a ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | ABN AMRO Bank NV | TORONTO: Toronto-Dominion Bank said on Tuesday that it will acquire the Canadian asset-based lending business of ABN AMRO Bank NV this summer for an undisclosed amount. The business is to operate as T... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Ulysses Diversified Holdings Officially Notifies the Company's Transfer Agent Regarding Potential Dividend Overpayment | Ulysses Diversified Holdings Officially Notifies the Company's Transfer Agent Regarding Potential Dividend Overpayment. Ulysses Diversified Holdings Updates Shareholders as to a Dividend Overpayment E... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Quantitative Evaluation of Lazy Portfolios | New ETFs. Lazy Portfolios I am a fan of what are typically referred to as lazy portfolios, which are static (or very slowly changing) allocations to a series of funds. These portfolios are lazy be... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Gaining Global Exposure: International ETF Dividend Investing | New ETFs. One area that many portfolios are lacking is international exposure. Most people feel more comfortable buying the companies they are familiar with, which is understandable. However, we still... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Greenback declines further Vs. most majors amid Q1 GDP, jobless claims data; now worth 1.5747 versus euro | Stock Futures Pointing To Dismal Open - U. Commentary 2 minutes ago Wall Street is looking to open sharply lower on Thursday following some negative corporate news within the technology and the finan... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Growthink Named Advisor to Jiangxi Copper | Los Angeles, CA-December 12, 2007-Growthink, the leading Investment Banking and Business Development Services Firm to Emerging and Middle Market Enterprises, announced today that the Company has been ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | MainStay ICAP Global Fund Introduced to Advisors | PRNW: All. - Fourth Mutual Fund Wholly Managed by Institutional Capital LLC - CHICAGO, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- MainStay Investments, the retail distribution arm of New York Life Investment Management,... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Washington Wizards face losses | ANI buys another Miami apartment complex [South Florida]. Meltdown of real estate company hits 'A'-list jocks [Boston]. Toronto Blue Jays fire Gibbons, rehire Gaston for manager slot [San Antonio]. Fo... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Insider Activity | Xinhua Finance Media Insiders Buying Shares (XFML) . Synchronoss Lands Time Warner Cable As Customer (SNCR, TWC) . Top 10 Pre-Market Analyst Calls (CPST, CHKP, RIO, COCO, ETR, GM, IDTI, MGM, PCG, TEN)... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | China Direct, Inc. Creates Board of Advisors, Names Lilia Clemente as Advisory Board Chairman | China Direct, Inc. company that owns controlling stakes in a diversified portfolio of Chinese entities and assists Chinese businesses in accessing the U. capital markets, has formed an advisory board ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Londoner B rse und | BEDFORD, Mass.2008 - Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS), a global supplier of application infrastructure software used to develop, deploy, integrate and manage business applications, and ION... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | WisdomTree Lists Two New ETFs on NYSE Arca | NYSE Euronext (NYX) on June 25 announced the launch of two new WisdomTree Dreyfus Currency Income ETFs on NYSE Arca. ETFs and ETNs listed on NYSE Arca - an industry leader in ETF and ETN listings and... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Barclays Lists New iPath ETNs on NYSE Arca | 11 new Barclays iPathExchange Traded Notes (ETNs) on NYSE Arca, including the first ETN linked to carbon. Linked to the Barclays Capital Global Carbon Index Total ReturnTM, the iPathGlobal Carbon ETN ... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Just When Janus Shows Rising Returns, Roman Doorkeeper Watches Stars Flee | Janus Capital Group Inc. Scott Schoelzel 's Janus Twenty Fund rose 36 percent, sixth- best among more than 700 funds ranked by Lipper. David Corkins 's Janus Fund climbed 15 percent, almost triple the... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Why capital markets don't need 're-regulation' | Economics and Investing >> Economics and Investing article listing >> Why capital markets don't need 're-regulation'. As I was on a Virgin America flight to San Francisco yesterday, watching Hank Paul... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Japan takes a stand against Western investor activism | Hopes that today might usher-in a new era of successful shareholder activism in Japan were dashed by mid-afternoon after western investor funds suffered a number of high-profile defeats. The setback f... Read » |
26/Jun 2008 | Sensex gains 202 points | Sensex gains 202 points MUMBAI: The BSE benchmark Sensex on Thursday rose by nearly 202 points on emergence of buying by funds in heavy-weight stocks led by Reliance Industries and ONGC, amid partici... Read » |
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