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Big News Network.com Mon, 07 Dec 2009 04:46:15 -0500UK singer Susan Boyle is still at the top spot in the album charts with her debut release "I Dreamed a Dream."... Big News Network.com Mon, 07 Dec 2009 04:39:45 -0500Mining companies Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton have signed binding agreements to combine West Australian iron ore assets. Big News Network.com Mon, 07 Dec 2009 04:32:40 -0500London, December 7 : Robert Pattinson may end up with a multi-million pound share of earnings from the latest project in the hit Twilight series. ANI Mon, 07 Dec 2009 06:10:13 -0500HONG KONG ? Asian stock markets fell Tuesday after the Federal Reserve's chief warned the U.S. economy would continue to struggle and Japan unveiled billions in new stimulus spending to prevent ... Sign on San Diego Tue, 08 Dec 2009 02:56:35 -0500Imposiing a windfall tax on only very large bonuses to bankers will not raise a lot of extra money. Photograph: Matt Dunham/AP One thing a windfall tax on bankers' bonuses will not do is raise a lot... Guardian Tue, 08 Dec 2009 02:43:16 -0500Craigslist outright when they bought a share in the site in 2004, former eBay boss Meg Whitman told a court on Monday.The 53-year-old - who is now running for political office in California - said tha... Guardian Tue, 08 Dec 2009 02:43:14 -0500The UK's biggest retailer, Tesco, has said it had "solid" sales growth in the third quarter, with UK like-for-like sales excluding petrol up 2.8%.Tesco said sales were benefitting from the s... BBC Tue, 08 Dec 2009 02:30:00 -0500TEL AVIV -- Actelion Ltd., the Allshwil, Switzerland, drugmaker, said on Tuesday that it would proceed with advanced clinical development for S1P1 as a treatment for psoriasis. This receptor agonist ... Fox Business Tue, 08 Dec 2009 02:23:20 -0500TEL AVIV -- Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. definitively agreed to acquire Diedrich Coffee Inc., the Irvine, Calif., coffee roaster for $35 a share cash, or $290 million. In statements, the compa... Fox Business Tue, 08 Dec 2009 02:23:19 -0500HONG KONG (AP) - Asian stock markets fell Tuesday after the Federal Reserve's chief warned the U.S. economy would continue to struggle and Japan unveiled billions in new stimulus spending to prevent a... Breitbart Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:58:01 -0500HONG KONG (AP) -- Asian stock markets fell Tuesday after the Federal Reserve's chief warned the U.S. economy would continue to struggle and Japan unveiled billions in new stimulus spending to prevent ... Tampa Bay Online Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:51:50 -0500Epilepsy patients who were implanted with a Medtronic Inc. brain-stimulation device had fewer seizure episodes over time, according to a company-sponsored study released Sunday. The "deep-brain ... Star Tribune Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:26:54 -0500AIG execs, pay czar in showdown over salary The Wall Street Journal reported that five high-ranking executives at American International Group Inc. said last week they were prepared to quit if their ... Star Tribune Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:26:53 -0500DETROIT - Edward Whitacre, the new chief executive of General Motors, has one big advantage as he tries to turn around the automaker -- a stockpile of cash to develop new cars and trucks. GM had alre... Star Tribune Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:26:51 -0500A 27-year-old Webster, Minn., man pleaded guilty Monday in U.S. District Court to bilking more than $7 million from at least 15 mortgage companies between 2005 and 2008. Dustin LaFavre pleaded guilty... Star Tribune Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:26:49 -0500PORTLAND, Ore. - Oregonian Editor Sandra Mims Rowe announced Monday she is leaving the newspaper at year's end. Executive Editor Peter Bhatia was named her successor.Rowe, 61, has been editor since 1... Star Tribune Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:26:47 -0500FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - Weyerhaeuser Co. says it's selling its Warrenton, Ore., lumber mill to Portland, Ore.-based Hampton Affiliates. Weyerhaeuser said Monday the sale is expected to close in January... Star Tribune Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:26:46 -0500HONG KONG (Reuters) - The dollar dipped on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke dampened speculation of an early U.S. interest rate rise, while shares faltered on renewed concern about ... Reuters Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:55:46 -0500Keeping Windows up-to-date can be a pain for an enterprise IT department, but Microsoft's new Windows Server Update Services can help tremendously. Ars shows you how to use WSUS to move beyond Automat... Ars Technica Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:51:17 -0500NEW YORK - Even the prospect of interest rates staying low couldn't keep buyers in the stock market. Stocks ended little changed Monday, having given back a brief afternoon gain that followed comment... Star Tribune Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:00:56 -0500DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- Kuwait's sovereign wealth fund said Sunday it booked a profit of US$1.1 billion by selling the stake it took in Citigroup Inc. less than two years ago when the banking g... The China Post Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:50:15 -0500The U.S. Treasury Department aims to hold off on selling its 34 percent stake in Citigroup Inc. until the bank and regulators agree on a broader plan to repay all obligations remaining from last year'... The China Post Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:50:12 -0500HONG KONG -- Asian stocks were mixed on Monday as better-than-expected U.S. jobs data was tempered by dealers remaining on the sidelines with the end of the year approaching. The China Post Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:50:02 -0500HONG KONG -- UC Rusal's plans for an initial public offering in Hong Kong likely won't materialize until the first half of next year, after the stock exchange's listing committee deferred its decisio... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:31:06 -0500The $200 touchscreen tablet known as the CrunchPad has morphed into a $500 device called JooJoo. Designed and developed by a Singapore-based company, Fusion Garage, JooJoo is tablet-like device made ... Wired News Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:24:05 -0500Nearly seven decades after the attack on Pearl Harbor, researchers believe they have uncovered new evidence that a Japanese miniature submarine may have helped strike... Wired News Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:24:03 -0500Submit your comment The US Treasury Department aims to hold off on selling its 34 percent stake in Citigroup until the bank and regulators agree on a broader plan to repay all obligations remaining fr... Business Report Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:08:42 -0500Racec expected to post a loss a share of between 11.1c and 14.1c for the year to September while the full-year headline loss a share was expected to be between 10.72c and 13.92c, the engineering compa... Business Report Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:08:03 -0500-(Dow Jones)- The majority of bond-market participants expect the Bank of Korea to leave its key policy rate unchanged in December, in line with the government's preference to retain current accommo... Morning Star Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:03:02 -0500MEMPHIS, Tenn. ? FedEx Corp. on Monday raised its forecast of earnings for the November quarter, citing stronger-than-expected growth in international priority and ground shipments. The pac... Sign on San Diego Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:37:12 -0500Bill Bojan, a veteran auditor and risk manager, has the tickets to start a new consulting business that's focused on corporate credibility. He's witnessed two of the biggest corporate meltdowns of th... Star Tribune Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:31:46 -0500DENVER - The family of a New Mexico boy who got sick after eating sirloin from JBS Swift Beef Co. is working to settle a lawsuit seeking unspecified damages against the Greeley, Colo.-based company. ... Star Tribune Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:31:44 -0500MEMPHIS, Tenn. - FedEx Corp. on Monday raised its forecast of earnings for the November quarter, citing stronger-than-expected growth in international priority and ground shipments. The package-deliv... Canadian Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:19:08 -0500TOKYO -- Australia's current account deficit rose to a sesonally-adjusted 16.18 billion Australian dollars ($14.83 billion) in the September quarter of this year from the June quarter, data from the ... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:00:50 -0500After more than five years of waiting, Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo is ready to be unveiled to the public tonight at a ceremony in the Mojave desert. Following on the success of SpaceShipOne i... Wired News Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:54:07 -0500Volkswagen keeps teasing us with diesel hybrids, and its latest flirtation is a sweet ultralight, ultra-aerodynamic diesel-electric that gets 70 mpg on the highway. VW rolled into the Los Angeles Aut... Wired News Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:54:06 -0500Who needs anonymous sources when the government is perfectly capable of leaking its own secrets? Government workers preparing the release of a Transportation Security Administration manual that detai... Wired News Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:54:03 -0500MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- FedEx Corp. on Monday raised its forecast of earnings for the November quarter, citing stronger-than-expected growth in international priority and ground shipments. Tampa Bay Online Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:30:53 -0500Lisa Helminiak, who uses her iPhone as a computer as much as to talk, has declared her independence from the slow cell phone network. Instead of using AT&T’s network, she’s using her ... Star Tribune Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:47:50 -0500ANNAPOLIS, Md. - A state commission approved a slots commission license for a site in Anne Arundel County on Monday, but the proposal that would be the state's largest slot machine facility still nee... Star Tribune Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:47:48 -0500MEMPHIS, Tenn. - FedEx Corp. on Monday raised its forecast of earnings for the November quarter, citing stronger-than-expected growth in international priority and ground shipments. The package-deli... Star Tribune Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:47:47 -0500WAYNE, Pa., Dec. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VitaminSpice (OTC Bulletin Board: VTMS)(German WKN: A0YCND) VitaminSpice announces that it has signed an agreement with Bill Fields' consulting firm, Field... RedOrbit Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:46:21 -0500By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Sweeping regulations to tame Wall Street and protect consumers in dealings with lenders are on the verge of passing the House but their fate i... KTNV Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:42:16 -0500Wouldn`t God and Dawkins be well happy if we saved the polar bears and exterminated the b/wankers?It`s a great, simple cartoon. It would also work with the same caption and the polar bear on top of th... Guardian Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:38:44 -0500NEW YORK - Citigroup Inc. and Wells Fargo&Co. are seeking to repay billions in federal bailout aid but so far haven't received permission from the government, people familiar with the talks told T... Canadian Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:35:18 -0500GOOG ) proposed $750 million takeover of AdMob, Inc., the mobile advertising company, is under review by the Federal Trade Commission, people familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal. ... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:16:53 -0500TOKYO -- Japan's Nikkei 225 Average fell 0.5% to 10,116.27 and the Topix was at 896.95, down 0.2% in early trading Tuesday, easing back a day after tapping their highest intraday levels since October... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:16:50 -0500SAN FRANCISCO -- Japan's current account surplus rose 42.7% in October compared with the same period last year, according to data published Tuesday by the Ministry of Finance. The current account sur... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:16:48 -0500SGEN ) reported results Monday from two Phase Ib clinical trials of the drug Dacetuzumab, where it was used in combination with Rituxan (rituximab) and Gemzar (gemcitabine) to treat diffuse large B-... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:16:47 -0500"); } function setUserAsLoggedIn() { $('#username_link').show(); $('#username_link').html("WELCOME ("+$.cookie("p_UN")+")"); $('#signup_link').html("... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:16:45 -0500CELG ) announced late Monday that Revlimid, its cancer drug, demonstrated in a clinical study that it slowed the risk of the disease progression by 50% in newly diagnosed patients with multiple myel... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:16:42 -0500CF Industries Holdings has once again raised its bid to purchase rival Terra Industries by $4.75 per share, to $36.75. The latest offer puts Terra at an 18% premium to its Friday closing price. Terr... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:16:40 -0500AMGN ) the California-based biotechnology giant announced it will purchase $5 billion worth of company stock thanks to renewed confidence in “long term prospects,” the company said on Monday. I... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:16:38 -0500MDR ) said on Monday that it will separate its power generation business from its offshore oil division and create two unique public companies. The move comes in response to government regulations t... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:16:35 -0500WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Monday said the U.S. economy's recovery remained fragile and unemployment may be high for some time, cooling anticipation of an early in... Reuters Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:15:48 -0500The folks who are worrying about an early rise in U.S. interest rates should get a grip. Please. Every indication is that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates low for at least the next six mo... Financial Post Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:15:22 -0500Monday, Google announced it would be adding a new service known as “real-time search” to its search engine, which will incorporate breaking and up-to-the-minute information from news organizations... Financial Post Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:15:19 -0500Sir Richard Branson said he planned to be on the Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo's first passenger flight in about 18 months' time with his family and the space ship's American designer Burt Rutan. Financial Post Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:15:17 -0500If you've ever spent time reading a magazine on your iPhone or BlackBerry, chances are good you helped make Kunal Gupta a little bit richer by doing so. While the average person probably has never he... Financial Post Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:15:14 -0500NEW YORK -- In the end, it's not the big banks that are going to cost U.S. taxpayers billions in unpaid bailout money. The key drags on the public purse are a giant insurance company mired with dodgy ... Financial Post Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:15:11 -0500Goldman Sachs & Co. is signalling to Canwest Global Communications Corp. that a months-long silence in relations that has helped land the pair in court fighting over their joint specialty-TV ventu... Financial Post Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:15:09 -0500In a monumental first for the U.S. government, the Environmental Protection Agency has declared that greenhouses gases pose a significant health risk. Wyatt Andrews reports on this historic ruling. CBS News Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:13:23 -0500Campbell’s monkeys appear to combine the same calls in different ways, using rules of grammar that turn sound into language. Whether their rudimentary syntax echoes the speech of humanity’... Wired News Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:08:59 -0500A federal judge on Monday finalized a $675,000 jury verdict against a defendant who went to trial after the Recording Industry Association of America sued him for file sharing. U.S. District Judge Na... Wired News Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:08:57 -0500-(Dow Jones)- Retailer Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV (WMMVY, WALMEX.MX) said Monday it has agreed to acquire Central American retailer Wal- Mart Centroamerica from its parent company... Morning Star Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:46:31 -0500Volkswagen has announced that it has acquired just under a 50 per cent stake in fellow German automaker Porsche. The acquisition is the latest step in a full merger of the two companies which is due f... BBC Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:45:25 -0500European stock markets fell yesterday as the dollar jumped to a five week high against the euro amid improved expectations about the pace of recovery in the world's largest economy. The FTSE 100 index... People's Daily Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:44:26 -0500WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has met with former Vice President Al Gore at the White House as the president prepares for his appearance at a major international climate summit in Copenhagen. ... Star Tribune Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:10:53 -0500. H-P has about 3,000 employees in the Sacramento region, many at its Roseville campus. The company also has HP Enterprise Services in the region. Under this deal, Palo Alto-based H-P (NYSE: HPQ) wi... Business Journal Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:56:34 -0500-0.47% ) late Monday said it raised its second-quarter earnings outlook to $1.10 a share from the previous estimate of 65 cents to 95 cents a share. FedEx earned $1.58 a share in the same period las... Market Watch Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:40:55 -0500FDX ) boosted its earnings-per-share outlook for the second quarter Monday, saying it expects to earn $1.10 per share in the quarter. That marks a 30% decrease from the year-ago period, where the co... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:39:47 -0500ALTH ) fell 11% Monday after news surfaced of a takeover deal that will boost sales of a rival firm's cancer drug. On Monday, biotechnology company Celgene Corp.(... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:39:45 -0500INTC ) announced it had nixed plans to produce a graphics card sophisticated enough to run the complex graphics of video games. The chip was supposed to be based on a high-profile design known as La... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:39:43 -0500The Fox Network will demand higher fees from cable, satellite and fiber systems over the next few years as current contracts begin to expire, said News Corp. (... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:39:40 -0500SAN FRANCISCO - Pep Boys said late Monday that it swung to a third-quarter profit of $2.1 million, or 4 cents a share, from a loss of $7.3 million, or 14 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Revenu... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:39:39 -0500EBAY ) is in a Delaware court this week in hopes of proving that Craigslist unfairly denied the company a seat on its board. Former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman testified Monday on the negotiati... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:39:37 -0500MET ) said Monday it is well-positioned for future acquisitions, and the company also offered an earnings outlook for 2010. On a conference call, MetLife chief executive Robert Henrikson said the co... Fox Business Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:39:34 -0500CHICAGO (Reuters) - FedEx Corp said on Monday that its second-quarter earnings would easily beat its previous forecast, citing strong growth in international demand for its air services, especially in... Reuters Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:38:43 -0500"Right now I work seven days a week -- I work 24/7. That's all I do. And that's OK for a period of time," Marchionne said, noting that his hands-on presence is vital to transforming the U.S. automaker... Reuters Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:38:41 -0500NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will likely seek public input on so-called high-frequency trading strategies, and whether traders using them gain any special advantage... Reuters Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:38:39 -0500OTTAWA -- Next year's summit of the Group of 20 developed and developing nations will be held in Toronto on June 26 and 27, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Monday. Mr. Harper also said... Financial Post Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:38:23 -0500The Toronto Stock Exchange had record financings this year, said TMX Group Inc. chief executive Thomas Kloet. Firms raised $56-billion in the first 11 months of this year, topping the record set in 2... Financial Post Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:38:20 -0500Eye On The Economy In-depth features on U.S. markets, taxes, employment and the Federal Reserve. (AP) Americans borrowed less for a record ninth straight month in October, another sign that consumer s... CBS News Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:36:51 -0500A congressional showdown is now underway in Washington, as lawmakers from both sides of the aisle debate whether health care reform will provide abortion coverage. CBS News' Joel Brown reports. 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