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- 3 All-Star Tech Stocks Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 11:49AMBased on CAPS, these four-star stocks may continue to rise.
- ACL posts Q2 loss, but shows improvement Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:32AMBut it may be good news for ACL that it is breaking even in the first half of the year, because historically the second half of the year is when the company generates more revenue.
- Today's OpEds: Medicare at 45; The politics of entitlement spending; Deciding health care's value Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:36PMForty-five years ago today, the creation of Medicare transformed our health-care system and our nation. It helped to make us a stronger and more prosperous country by freeing older Americans from the fear that sickness or injury would cost them their lifetime savings and security. ... The reason we have the Medicare we have today is that over the last 45 years, we have repeatedly acted to ...
- Hidden Stocks for High Returns Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 7:49PMThese underrated stocks could be tomorrow's big winners.
- 3 Burned-Out Tech Stocks Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:05PMBased on CAPS, these two-star stocks may continue to fall.
- Earnings on Target; Forecasts Miss Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 5:34PMSturm, Ruger offers plenty of good news, but will it last?
- In IPO-Signaling Move, Zynga Adds Fancy CFO Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 4:00PMZynga, the fast-growing social gaming site, said it had hired Allen & Co. investment banker David Wehner as its new CFO. He replaces Mark Vranesh, who becomes Chief Accounting Officer, reporting to Wehner.
- Wall Street's Buy List Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:20PMActions speak louder than words.
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- Dentsply Q2 income grows 4 percent Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:35PMYork-based Dentsply International Inc. today reported that its second-quarter net income grew 4 percent to more than $73 million.
- Final Maryland Twitter Rule Omits Archiving Requirement (Sort of) Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:21PMclickz One Maryland candidate is questioning how to handle the new rules.
- 15 unknowns for electronics companies Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:05PMElectronics sales are surging, further lifting profit margins and boosting cash piles. Still, unease continues. We identify 15 unanswered questions for vendors.
- ComScore Admits Errors in its Yahoo Data for June Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:10AMclickz Yahoo's dips in page views and user duration aren't as large as comScore previously reported.
- Cedar, National Penn post Q2 losses; Harsco income down Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:50AMNew York-based Cedar Shopping Centers Inc. and Berks County-based National Penn Bancshares Inc. posted second-quarter losses today, while Cumberland County-based Harsco Corp. reported a 24 percent drop in its quarterly income.
- Today's Buy Opportunity: Noble Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:34AMWhy today's "11 O'Clock Stock" is drilling contractor Noble
- Your Funds Are Failing You Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:04AMYour mutual fund may be voting against your best interests.
- Iran, Turkey and Israel: New Global Realities Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 10:03AMAs the result of the Islamic Revolution in 1978-79 Iran witnessed the massive and unprecedented transformation of the most stable and the most pro-Western country into a virulently anti-American and anti-Israeli state. Massive demonstrations in the streets of Tehran and other cities led to the collapse of the 36-year reign of Mohammad Reza Shah and the 58-year reign of the two Pahlavis. -Farhang ...
- Google Puts On Its Game Face To Challenge Facebook Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:50AMGoogle is turning to social networking games to compete with Facebook and to help restore its jugger
- Yahoo Changing Its Model for Building Media Products Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:05AMYahoo is centralizing code development for its media products for quick rollouts of new features in different markets Yahoo - Google - Companies - Microsoft - Bing
- New Taxes Can't Stop These Dividends Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:57AMEven if the IRS raises rates, dividends remain potent portfolio powerhouses.
- Centric, Ephrata National banks report Q2 earnings Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:52AMTwo midstate banks recently reported second-quarter earnings.
- Iran Condemns New EU Sanctions Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:34AMOn July 26, EU ministers in Brussels approved a list of measures intended to give bite to the UN-approved sanctions regime on Iran. The measures take advantage of the EU's position as Iran's largest foreign trading partner to apply the strongest financial leverage yet on Tehran to give up uranium enrichment -RFE
- Yahoo Changing Its Model for Building Media Products Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:42AMYahoo is building a centralized software infrastructure across all its media products, to make development and global updates more efficient, an executive said on Saturday.
- Credit Card Fees, UBS: Hot Trends Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:13AMCredit Card Fees, UBS, Office Depot, iMac, Greenpeace BP and Pepco are trending topics on Google and Yahoo Tuesday.
- AOL Search Deal May Include Multiple Partners Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:08AMAOL s current deal with Google to provide search throughout its sites expires on December 19. Will the company continue to use Google That s not a foregone conclusion. In fact it s not even certain that AOL will use only one search provider going forward.... Recompile one file & boost performance Quickly find & fix hotspots with Intel® Parallel Studio. Get the eval guide.
- F/V Kodiak Of "Deadliest Catch" Fame Successfully Goes Green With EcoEmissions' CIS(TM) System Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:00AMTEMPE, Ariz. -- EcoEmissions Solutions is pleased to announce that the installation of its emissions-reducing Catalyst Injection System (CIS) on the vessel F/V Kodiak, one of the vessels featured on the Discovery Channel TV show, "The Deadliest Catch," has successfully reduced emissions and lowered fuel costs for the vessel.
- UPDATE 2-Yahoo Japan to switch to Google's search engine Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:05AMUPDATE 2-Yahoo Japan to switch to Google's search engine
- Yahoo Japan says to adopt Google's search engine Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 2:05AMYahoo Japan says to adopt Google's search engine
- UPDATE 1-Yahoo Japan may adopt Google's search engine -media Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:05AMUPDATE 1-Yahoo Japan may adopt Google's search engine -media
- Ask.com augments search engine with people Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 1:04AMAsk.com augments search engine with people
- Increase In Passengers From India To Christchurch Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:05PMOver the past 12 months, Christchurch Airport has seen a 45% increase in passengers on flights from India to Christchurch.
- 5-Star MLPs Ready to Rocket Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:56PMThese five-star MLPs are a great investment choice.
- Gilt Groupe names three executives for its new site Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:07PMNate Richardson heads up the leadership team at new online tickets site Gilt City.
- BP's Tony Hayward To Leave CEO Position Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 3:09PMNEW ORLEANS – Tony Hayward, who became the face of BP's flailing efforts to contain the massive Gulf oil spill, will step down as chief executive in October and be offered a job with the company's joint venture in Russia, a person familiar with the matter said Monday.
- Rocket Stock or Dud? Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 2:57PMThe bigger they are, the harder they (might) fall.
- Regions Financial Rises Ahead of Results Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 1:28PMBetter-than-expected results from regional banks last week are boosting expectations for Regions Financial.
- American Capital: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 1:12PMThis former high-yield company is restructuring for a turnaround.
- 3 Beaten-Down Dividend Payers Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 1:12PMA look at three companies that might deserve a spot in your portfolio.
- Rep. Clark easily leads opponents in campaign money Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 12:06PMCampaign finance reports show state Rep. Fred Clark of Baraboo well ahead of his Republican Party challengers, with $16,000 in the bank as the most recent reporting period began.
- Splitting Shares of Apple Won't Help Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:41AMHigh-price stocks can actually perform better than low-priced ones.
- Yahoo 2Q earnings climb 51% Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 9:22AMYahoo's turnaround wavered in the second quarter on the internet company's lacklustre revenue growth.
- Greek Orthodox Archdiocese E-bulletin July 23, 2010 (Worldwide Faith Greek Orthodo) Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 6:09PMThis is the weekly edition of the GOA E-Bulletin. For more information just click on the links below to go to the topics of interest to you. If the link does not work from your email, copy the link and paste it into the address bar of your web browser. DORMITION FAST BEGINS: The fasting period for the Feast of the Dormition (Kimissis) begins on August 1 and concludes on August 14, the day before ...
- AT&T Is Booming Across the Board Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:57PMA boom in wireless revenue might not surprise, but wireline unexpectedly rebounds.
- Amass Your Fortune With These Top Stocks Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 1:56PMYou don't need a million to make millions, just follow this simple plan.
- NCAA bans hiring search firms that finance prep teams Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 1:05PMSporting News staff reports The NCAA has prohibited schools from hiring coaching search firms that also are associated with college basketball prospects, Yahoo! Sports reports. The legislation is a blow to brothers Dana and David Pump, two college basketball power brokers who have assisted in at least 17 head-coaching hires since 2005 while financing elite summer teams for prospects, according ...
- 7 Reasons to Worry About Next Week Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:12AMWatch your step on the way down next week.
- These 5 Stocks Won’t Stop Paying You Cash Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 11:11AM“Dividend aristocrats” could help you get back in the game.
- Profit at Community Bank rises 76 percent in Q2 Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 10:44AMDeWITT - Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) earned $16.2 million in the second quarter, up more than 76 percent from a year earlier.
- Donegal Group, four banks release earnings Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 10:37AMFive midstate companies released earnings today.
- Microsoft Reports Record Fourth-Quarter Results Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 3:15PMMicrosoft Corp. today announced record fourth-quarter revenue of $16.04 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2010, a 22% increase from the same period of the prior year. Operating income, net income and diluted earnings per share for the quarter were $5.93 billion, $4.52 billion and $0.51 per share, which represented increases of 49%, 48% and 50%, respectively, when compared with the prior ...