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 Dow Joens extends gains
Bangkok News.Net
While the Dow continues to work its way higher, the broader market was flat Thursday.
Ntsb Seeks Better Communications After Nwa Mishap
Star Tribune
MINNEAPOLIS - Federal safety officials recommended Thursday that better communications procedures be adopted in the wake of a fatal Montana plane crash and a Northwest Airlines flight that overshot t...
Too Big To Fail: Overconsolidation On Wall Street
Forbes
Too big to fail is an even more perplexing quandry in the wake of the financial meltdown. The 10 largest financial institutions today own more than 60% of all financial assets, up from only 10% in 199...
Good Economic News From Us Boosts Japanese Stocks
Earth Times
Tokyo - Stocks in Tokyo gained Friday on positive US economic reports as the Nikkei 225 Stock Average headed toward its sixth-straight weekly rise.The benchmark Nikkei rose 71.49 points, or 0.67 per c...
Us Stocks Gain For Eighth Straight Day
Times of India
NEW YORK: The Dow industrials rose for an eighth consecutive session on Thursday, lifted by a rise in Boeing's stock, while a mixed group of economic figures kept the broader S&P 500 in check. The ...
Hong Kong Seesaws, With China Banks Down
Fox Business
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong shares moved in a range around break-even early Friday, with mainland Chinese banks broadly weak on concerns about monetary tightening by China. But commodity stocks traded gen...
Japan Shares Rise; Asahi Glass Among Advancers
Fox Business
TOKYO -- Japanese shares edged higher Friday morning in Tokyo, finding strength from a rise on Wall Street, with Asahi Glass Co. among the bigger advancers, but with shares of Nikon Corp. heading low...
Ill. High Court: Hospital Shouldn't Be Tax Exempt
ABCNews
The state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that an Urbana hospital doesn't provide enough charitable services to qualify for a property tax exemption, a decision hospitals in Illinois worry could lead loc...
Ntsb Seeks Better Communications After Nwa Mishap
ABCNews
Federal safety officials said Thursday that better communications procedures are needed in the wake of a fatal Montana plane crash and a Northwest Airlines flight that overshot the Minneapolis airport...
Emc Ceo Gets $9m Pay Package In 2009, Down 23 Pct
ABCNews
The Associated Press has found that EMC Corp. CEO Joe Tucci received a 2009 pay package of $9.0 million, which was 23 percent lower than the year before. His pay package in 2008 was valued at $11.7...
Cipla Medpro Lifts Earnings By A Quarter
Business Report
Submit your comment CIPLA Medpro reported a rise in profit for the year to December, with its headline earnings also climbing 25.7 percent to R160.9 million. This translated into an increase of 25....
Virnetx Files New Motion Against Microsoft
RedOrbit
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., March 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VirnetX Holding Corporation (NYSE Amex: VHC), a secure real-time communications and collaboration technology company, today announced that, on...
How I Survived My Sxsw Keynote Interview
Wired News
“You must feel like the third wife of Henry the 8th,” Hugh Forrest told me as I prepared to interview Spotify CEO Daniel Ek in front of thousands of South by Southwest Interactive attendee...
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