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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-10 16:52 A decade later, lessons in the Nasdaq collapse Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:14AMBy Gabriel Madway
Viterra to Acquire Dakota Growers Pasta Company Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:14AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - 03/10/10) - Viterra Inc. (TSX: VT - News ), (ASX: VTA - News ) and Dakota Growers Pasta Company, Inc. are pleased to announce today that they have signed a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which a subsidiary of Viterra will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Dakota Growers, a leading producer and marketer of dry pasta products in North America. The ...
Board backs administrator position on 25-0 vote Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:13AMWhen the Chippewa County Board first funded the administrator position in a proposed budget, it narrowly survived a motion to remove it by a 16-13 vote.
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Reports 24% Increase in Net Revenue With Full Year 2009 Financial Results Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:13AMNASHVILLE, Tenn., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Ratings Recap: American Community, Washington Fire, DHC Group Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:12AMA.M. Best Co. has downgraded the financial strength rating to 'D' (Poor) from C+ (Marginal) and issuer credit rating to "c" from "b-" of Michigan-based American Community Mutual Insurance Company. ...
County sees highest recorded year for foreclosures Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:11AMBy BEN FORNELL Staff Writer Jan Stout had just closed the 93rd foreclosure file she’s worked on this year when the FedEx man showed up.
Defaults Signal Bursting Muni Junk Bubble After Surge (Correct) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:10AM(Corrects investment grade level in fifth paragraph.) March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Investors in search of better returns poured $7.8 billion into high-yield municipal bond funds last year, pushing assets to a two-year high. They may start experiencing losses as early as this year as default risks grow.
Are You Ready For the Next Leg of the Bull Market? Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:10AMThis market expert thinks more gains are on the menu.
A Decade Later, Lessons in the Nasdaq Collapse Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:09AMTen years ago today, before the dot-com bubble burst, the Nasdaq composite index hit a record 5,132.52 points -- a peak that the technology-heavy market shows no sign of scaling again any time soon.
Greek PM urges G20 effort to rein in speculators Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:44PMWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou on Monday urged the Group of 20 nations to crack down on market speculators, warning that failing to do so could trigger another global financial crisis.
Low-metal star suggests Milky Way grew by gobbling dwarfs Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:44PMAn unresolved question in astronomy is how the Milky Way reached its current state. One theory is that the Milky Way grew, at least in part, by cannibalizing smaller dwarf galaxies that happened to get too close. If this was the case, then it would follow that there should be stars in the Milky Way that are similar in chemical makeup to those in the dwarf galaxies that exist throughout our ...
UK-Business Summary Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:41PMRetail sales rebound cautiously in Feb
OSI Bid Likely to Rise as Hungry Astellas Covets Cancer Revenue Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:39PMMarch 9 (Bloomberg) -- OSI Pharmaceuticals Inc .’s status as one of the few U.S. biotechnology companies with income from an approved cancer drug likely will drive up the price Tokyo-based Astellas Pharma Inc.
Start-ups pitch their ideas at LaunchPad Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:38PMSix New Zealand start-up companies will fight it out for the chance to win $70,000 worth of business support at a competition being held at the Planet 2010 conference in Auckland on Saturday.
Eaton Corp. (ETN) Chairman and CEO Alexander M Cutler sells 224,195 Shares Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:33PMBy insider. Chairman and CEO of Eaton Corp. ( ETN ) Alexander M Cutler sells 224,195 shares of ETN on 03/04/2010 at an average price of $71.21 a share. Read more » »
EnerVest Diversified Income Trust Announces Taxation of Distributions Declared in 2009 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:26PMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 8, 2010) - N
McDonald’s Sales Top Estimates on Chinese New Year (Update2) Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:22PMMarch 8 (Bloomberg) -- McDonald’s Corp. , the world’s largest restaurant company, said global sales rose 4.8 percent in February, topping some analysts’ estimates, as demand in Asia countered snow-hampered results in the U.S.
Momentive Performance Materials Inc. Reports Fiscal Year 2009... Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:20PMMomentive Performance Materials Inc. (“Momentive” or the “Company”) today reported its consolidated results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009. Highlights for fiscal year 2009 inclu...
Microsoft extends cloud computing offering Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:55AMMicrosoft India today announced the commercial availability of its Windows Azure platform, an Internet-scale cloud services platform, which will help it provide software, platform and infrastructure services to businesses through cloud computing.
Nexxus Lighting Delivers First Commercially- Available Quantum Dot / LED Replacement Light Bulbs Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:50AMCHARLOTTE, N.C. & WATERTOWN, Mass.----Nexxus Lighting, Inc. announced today it has begun production and shipment of its new Array™ Quantum LED R30 replacement light bulb. Developed in conjunction with QD Vision, this is the first commercially available LED lamp that utilizes quantum dots to deliver true 2700° Kelvin, high-color rendering incandescent warm white light at an industry leading 60 ...
Marketing by e-mail remains strong Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:48AMSocial networking Web sites such as Facebook and Twitter are providing businesses with new ways to market their products to existing and future customers.
Bayport residents to pay slightly less in property taxes Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:48AMA small jump in the tax levy, combined with a larger drop in property valuations, should result in a drop in taxes for most Bayport property owners.
Leaving the house Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:44AMWhat MPs Ian Taylor and Jane Kennedy will miss
Reportlinker Adds Global Passive Optical Network (PON) Equipment Industry Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:44AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
SensAble Technologies Secures $8M Funding to Expand its Digital Dental Restoration Business Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:42AMBUSINESS WIRE )-- SensAble Technologies, Inc ®, a leading provider of 3D modeling software, haptic devices and dental restoration design and fabrication solutions, announced that it has received an $8 million investment to propel sales, marketing and engineering efforts for its digital dentistry product line.
Geelong city leading the property surge Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:42AMBELL Park, Bannockburn, St Leonards, Leopold and Geelong have emerged as the region's latest property hot spots according to the latest listing of median house prices.
McDonald’s Sales Top Estimates on Chinese New Year (Update1) Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:41AMMarch 8 (Bloomberg) -- McDonald’s Corp. , the world’s largest restaurant company, said global sales rose 4.8 percent in February, topping some analysts’ estimates, as demand in Asia countered snow-hampered results in the U.S.
Josh Dorfman: Stop Arguing About Global Warming, Instead Convince People To Solve It Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:40AMSeveral years ago I invited John "Plasma Boy" Wayland onto my Sirius Satellite Radio show "The Lazy Environmentalist" to talk about eco-friendly cars. I had...
Pennington resident fed up with garbage truck display Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:28AMAndrew Carver of 300 N. Main St. says he’s approached the borough repeatedly about blocking the eyesore, and still hasn’t seen results.
How to tackle Super Saturday Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:28AMOn a potentially damp surface, 19 supreme sprinters will dash down the Flemington straight in what is certain to be a great spectacle, but one in which the result is almost impossible to predict.
Terra Ventures Inc.: Hathor Completes the First Drill Fence at the Roughrider Zone East Discovery Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:28AMVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - March 5, 2010) - Terra Ventures Inc. ( TSX VENTURE:TAS ) is pleased to provide an update on the Roughrider Zone East Discovery in which Terra owns a 10% production carried interest. In a press release dated March 5, 2010, Hathor reported: Hathor Exploration Limited (TSX VENTURE:HAT) is pleased to announce the completion of the first 25 m step-out drill ...
Research and Markets: Southern African Mobile Communications Market Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:25AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Southern African Mobile Communications Market" to their offering.
Southern riverfront in Morrisville eyed as future seven-acre preserve Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:25AMThe Morrisville Environmental Advisory Council (MEAC) is proposing to restore and preserve a seven-acre section of the riverfront, which is publicly-owned land unsuitable for any type of development as it sits in the floodway of the river.
Fannie, Freddie Ask Banks to Eat Soured Mortgages (Update1) Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:22AMThat’s the estimate of Oppenheimer & Co. analyst Chris Kotowski , who says U.S. banks could suffer losses of $7 billion this year when those loans are returned and get marked down to their true value.
ROBBINSVILLE: School district eyeing 4.5-cent tax rate hike Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:22AMROBBINSVILLE The school district is looking at a preliminary 2010-11 budget that would raise the school tax rate by 4.5 cents, Superintendent Steve Mayer said this week.
Lauaki under cloud after bar complaint Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:19AMAll Black Sione Lauaki has placed his immediate future at the Chiefs in doubt after another late-night incident.Lauaki was interviewed by police after a patron at a Hamilton bar laid a complaint, and charges may follow. His Super...
ASIC investigates accountant's missing licence Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:19AMThere was something about conferences for Amway direct-sellers that made them perfect sales platforms for Melbourne accountant Mark Ronald Letten.
Deal or no deal? Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:19AMThe key players have changed and the stakes are even higher as the government and Telstra grapple over a $43 billion bet on the future.
Gove promises best schools an Ofsted-free future Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:22AMTory education spokesman urges headteachers of top state schools to turn them into academies The Tories promised the best state schools in England today that they would escape visits from inspectors. Schools already judged to be outstanding would be spared further Ofsted inspections under a Conservative government, unless their results fell dramatically, scores of teachers left, or huge numbers ...
Top Image Systems Reports Fourth Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2009 Financial Results Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:20AMTEL AVIV, Israel -- Top Image Systems, Ltd. , the leading innovator of data capture solutions, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2009.
Marketing to the Millennials Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:19AMThe model Lily Donaldson's hair coils, floats and springs across the screen, creating arresting images in slow motion. As the last strand fades, you brace yourself for the hair spray advertisement that will batter away the emotion and kill the dream.
Xilinx Simplifies Development of Real-time Ethernet Networks for Industrial Automation Applications Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:18AMNUREMBERG, Germany, March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- At Embedded World 2010 today, Xilinx, Inc.
Hoop it up for Haiti Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:16AMOn Jan. 12, a 7.0-magnitude earthquake shook the people, the fragile infrastructure and the economy of Haiti. While scientists can predict more quakes will come some day, somewhere, they cannot pinpoint dates and locations.
Financing the future of education Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:13AMA presentation on construction updates takes a good chunk of time out of any school board meeting.
Nektar Therapeutics' President and CEO Howard W. Robin to Present at the 30th Annual Cowen and Company Healthcare ... Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:13AMSAN CARLOS, Calif., March 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nektar Therapeutics' (Nasdaq: NKTR) President and Chief Executive Officer, Howard W.
SCOR demonstrates its capacity to combine growth, profitability and solvency and records a net result of EUR 370 million Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:12AMPARIS--(Marketwire - March 3, 2010) - Press Release
It's all relative Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:10AMTrying to live happily ever after but have pushy parents? Don't let your in-laws become out-laws. Married life often includes well-intentioned in-laws or toxic ones, who come with opinions, unsolicited advice and their own agendas.[...]
DGAP-News: TAG Immobilien AG announces operatinal turnaround, unveils preliminary figures for 2009 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:10AMDissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
Deny all knowledge: How the Ministry of Defence now handles reported UFO sightings Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:13AMThe bid to prevent publication of the sightings is contained in a previously secret memo which tells staff to destroy reports after 30 days.
Vermont town meeting season kicks off with vote to cut taxes in Isle La Motte Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:11AMISLE LA MOTTE — An embezzlement, budget fights and political feuds have riven this island community for three years, but on Saturday residents found something everybody could agree on: a big tax cut.