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India Canada may sign nuke deal in June Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:30AMIndia and Canada are expected to sign a civil nuclear deal during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to the country in June that will increase the prospects of bilateral trade between the two countries, a Canadian High Commission official said.
Black seeks to continue as mayor Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:28AMDavid Black filed for mayoral election on Feb. 12 at Papillion City Hall.
Pension board discusses investments Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:15AMJoined by four new members expected to be sworn in March 22, the police-fire pension board talked Thursday about the future of the fund's investments and the possibility of hiring a full-time executive director.
Top Stories Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:06AMRemember me? Huawei has overtaken Nokia Siemens Networks in the microwave equipment market, taking the third-place spot for the first time. Ericsson and NEC continued their battle over the top spot, with Ericsson eking ahead in 2009 by a fraction of a share point, reports Infonetics Research.
Target Prices: The Key To Sound Investing Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:04AMBecause they provide additional information that an investor can use to determine if a stock is right for him or her, target prices are better than ratings . This article will discuss what investors need to know about target prices and why they are better than ratings.
Russia's Putin in India to sign arms deals worth crores Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:01AMRussia's Putin in India to sign arms deals worth croresRussia's Putin in India to sign arms deals worth crores
ASYMCA givenfour-star rating Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:01AMArmed Services YMCA, whose largest branch operates in Central Texas, recently received another four-star rating from America's largest independent evaluator of charities.
Roth IRA or 401(k)? Difference is when you pay the tax Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:59AMQ: Which one is better: Roth IRA or 401(k)? Should I convert my 401(k) into a Roth?
Munich Re CEO: Buffett stake backs our strategy Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:07AMMUNICH (Reuters)—Munich Reinsurance Co. sees star investor Warren Buffett's stake in the reinsurer as evidence that he backs its long-term strategy aimed at creating stability, Munich Re's chief executive said Wednesday.
Editrorial: KiwiSavers need protection Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:06AMWhether you were a fan of the last Labour Government or not, it is a fact that Helen Clark and Michael Cullen left the country a great legacy in the form of their KiwiSaver initiative.
TD Bank Releases its 2009 Corporate Responsibility Report Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 10:00AMTD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank Â®, today released its second annual Corporate Responsibility Report. Titled "Investing in Our Communities" the report profiles TD Bank's role as a strong corporate citizen and includes information about its community, social, and economic impact and performance.
Hedge-Funds Lose Money Even With Euro, Pounds Tumble (Correct) Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:59AM(Corrects Louis Bacon’s name in 9th paragraph.) March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Hedge funds that trade currencies are taking hits from politicians casting them as speculators out to sink the euro and push Greece into insolvency. They are also losing money.
Sogeti USA Grows to Ensure Industry Expertise for Clients Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:58AMSogeti USA hires new vice president for retail industry focus. (PRWeb Mar 10, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sogeti_USA/Todd_Smith_VP_retail/prweb3706554.htm
Damien Hoffman: Ticking Time Bomb: 43% of Workers Have Less Than $10,000 for Retirement Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:57AMThe scariest stat from the survey is 54% of workers are "clueless" about saving for retirement. This stat is a direct indictment on how crappy our school systems have become -- and colleges too.
Baltic Trading IPO little changed in trading debut Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:54AMShares of Baltic Trading are little changed in their market debut Wednesday after the initial public offering raised $228.2 million. Baltic Trading Ltd. was recently formed by drybulk shipper Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd. and is based in New York. The company... Initial public offering - Business - New York City - Genco Shipping - Investing
GOP hopefuls stump in Farragut Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 9:53AMBy greatly reducing the role of Knox County’s delinquent tax attorney, the aspiring third generation of Duncan political leadership said the County could save a high percentage of $300,000-plus spent annually on attorney fees.
Article Unavailable Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:32AMThis article is unavailable. Investing in infrastructure for basic services and to stimulate growth with a specific focus on eradicating informal settlements and enhancing the maintenance programme.
PRODUCT PROFILE Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:30AMThe government today said it is to invest E56m in Competence Centres where clusters of firms will work together to overcome common research challenges and drive opportunities for innovation, growth and jobs.
Quebecor Inc. Reports Consolidated Results for Financial Year and Fourth Quarter 2009 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:30AMMONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - 03/10/10) - Quebecor Inc. (TSX: QBR.A - News )(TSX: QBR.B - News ) ("Quebecor") today reported its annual and fourth quarter consolidated financial results for 2009. Quebecor consolidates the financial results of its Quebecor Media Inc. ("Quebecor Media") subsidiary, in which it holds a 54.7% interest. 2009 highlights - Quebecor records revenues of $3.78 billion ...
Fushi Copperweld Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Financial Results Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:30AMFushi Copperweld, Inc. , the leading global manufacturer and innovator of copper-clad bimetallic wire used in a variety of telecommunication, utility, transportation and other electrical applications, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009.
China Mobile investing $5.8B in Chinese bank Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:29AMChina Mobile Ltd., the world's biggest phone company by subscribers, said Wednesday it was investing $5.8 billion in a Chinese bank as part of a plan to develop mobile phone banking and business services.
Ukraine To Join Nord Stream? Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:28AMAn Ukrainian security expert said Kiev is eager to join European-Russian energy projects such as the Nord Stream pipeline. Ukraine will switch to a more pragmatic foreign policy under its new President Viktor Yanukovych, said Dmitry Vydrin, who helps develop security policies for the president.
Cedar Fair sale battle shifts Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:26AMBy JON CHAVEZ BLADE BUSINESS WRITER The battle to decide the future of Cedar Fair LP took another twist yesterday with the majority shareholder stating it no longer seeks to buy more shares of the company at above-market prices - an offer it sent to other shareholders two weeks ago. That could mean the majority shareholder believes it now has the votes to block the sale of Cedar Fair to Apollo ...
Helix BioPharma Corp. Announces Fiscal Q2 2010 Results Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:23AMAURORA, Ontario, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Helix BioPharma Corp.
What is Capita's role in Arch Cru debacle? Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:21AM“Any money in an open-ended investment fund is protected by a trustee or depository who ensures the management company is acting in the investors’ best interests at all times.”
China Mobile investing $5.8B in Chinese bank Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 5:15AMChina Mobile Ltd., the world's biggest phone company by subscribers, said Wednesday it was investing $5.8 billion in a Chinese bank as part of a plan to develop mobile phone banking and business
Delta Passenger Revenue Up; Storms Impact February Revenue Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:12PMDAL ) said on Tuesday at a New York investor conference that it could see its average passenger revenue rise 16% in March as a result of improvements in its corporate business, according to reports....
Despite Rally, Investors Stay on Sidelines Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:12PMStock Market Scares Investors Exactly a year ago, stocks hit a 12-year low, dealing a 401-K-O to a lot of retirement accounts. As Anthony Mason reports, after a remarkable comeback, millions of invest...
Investors leery of bull market 1 year later Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:11PMIt was the one-year anniversary Tuesday of the day the stock market began to heal from its 57 percent downturn, and a traditional gift on such occasions, appropriately, is paper.
SDI, LG Chem to Gain on Battery Sales, Korea Investment Says Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:06PMMarch 10 (Bloomberg) -- South Korean rechargeable battery makers’ stocks will outperform the benchmark index on increased use in mobile devices, autos and electricity grids, according to Korea Investment Trust Management Co.
India's Reliance eyes new prey Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:03PMMUMBAI – Indian energy giant Reliance Industries will look for other global acquisitions after being snubbed by Rotterdam-based takeover target LyondellBasell, a company source told AFP Tuesday.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-10 03:50 UPDATE 1-Japan public pension fund to keep asset model-Nikkei Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:56PMBy Chikafumi Hodo
When Bubble Burst: Companies Won, Investors Lost Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:48PMTen years ago, the Nasdaq Composite index closed at a record of 5048.62. On Tuesday, it closed at less than half that level.
Sexism rampant in Viet Nam: UN Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:46PMViet Nam has made great strides in terms of economic performance, but at the same time, there are signs of rising economic inequality and disparity in the country.
O'Brien: How dot-com start-ups have changed 10 years later Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:34PMThe difference between Pets.com and Facebook show us how the world of dot-com start-ups changed after the bust.
Hellman describes process, priorities of national budget Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:32PMChris Hellman, the director of the National Priorities Project, visited Elon's campus Tuesday night to discuss the distribution of federal funds, particularly to the military, which has a very high budget.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-08 18:25 US Web retail sales to reach $249 bln by '14-study Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:42PMSAN FRANCISCO, March 8 (Reuters) - Online retail sales in the United States could reach $248.7 billion by 2014, growing 60 percent from 2009, according to a study released on Monday. Driven by a 10 percent compound annual growth rate, the projected $248.7 billion is expected to account for 8 percent of total U.S. retail sales within five years, according to Forrester Research, which authored the ...
Milford, Newton South, St. John's make 'Sweet 16' round of mock trial competition Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:37PMSixteen high schools, including Milford, St. John's in Shrewsbury and Newton South, have been named Sweet 16 regional finalists in the 25th annual Mock Trial Program presented by the Massachusetts Bar Association. The regional finalists will continue in the program by competing in trials throughout this week.
Utilizing options to profit by pinpointing a target closing range for the underlying stock Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:27PMOne of the benefits to trading options is that they offer a diversity that is nearly unmatched in the investing world...( Read More )
Stimulus money helps youth construction training in Cambridge Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:24PMA Cambridge program that provides disadvantaged youths with on-the-job training in construction received $160,000 in federal stimulus funds last week, part of a larger $1 million grant aimed at preparing workers across the state for construction trades. The money was welcomed by executives at Cambridge’s Just-A-Start YouthBuild, who are worried about cuts in the federal funding that supports the ...
Consumers shying away from credit cards when shopping online Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:23PMThe poor economy and consumers' growing aversion to carrying large credit card balances may be why more alternative forms of payment are being used for online purchases.
Judge Orders Greenberg To Testify in AIG-General Re Case Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:23PMThe case that has seen guilty convictions of five former General Re and AIG officials and guilty pleas from two.
Failed Banks May Get Pension-Fund Backing as FDIC Seeks Cash Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:23PMMarch 8 (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is trying to encourage public retirement funds that control more than $2 trillion to buy all or part of failed lenders, taking a more direct role in propping up the banking system, said people briefed on the matter.
F1 champion Button leaves comfort for McLaren Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:22PM(AP) — MADRID - Formula One champion Jenson Button's move to McLaren is shaping up to be one of the most intriguing decisions of the season.
Biochips in Bangkok: Thailand's Sole Array Lab Plows Ahead with Ag-Bio Projects Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:20PMBANGKOK, Thailand — Minimum input, maximum output. That's the credo of the microarray lab at the National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, or BIOTEC, the biotechnology arm of Thailand's National Science and Technology Development Agency.
Past Statements May Haunt a Psychic Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:15PMThe Securities and Exchange Commission ’s lawsuit against Sean David Morton for securities fraud highlighted the fact that he proclaimed himself as “America’s Prophet” while touting his ability to foresee the direction of the markets to attract investors.
Homes get extra flood protection Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:17AMNorthumbrian Water begins works on sewerage systems in Gateshead to try to reduce the risk of flooding.
Va. looks to rail as transportation of the future Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:01AMRICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia's future is on rails. "Whether you like rail or not, it is the future," said Thelma Drake, the new director of the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation. "It's all about mobility and how you serve the maximum number of people."
Farm shows evolving with agriculture industry Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:53AMCEDAR FALLS - Farming isn't what it used to be. Neither are theshows that feature Iowa's leading industry.
Don Dion's Weekly ETF Blog Wrap Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:45AMHere is some of what Don Dion was blogging about this past week on RealMoney .