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New Drug Deletes Bad Memories
2007-07-04 00:00:00 Do you have a really bad memory, or past heartache, that you would prefer to forget? Researchers at Harvard and McGill University (in Montreal) are working on an amnesia drug that blocks or deletes bad memories. The technique seems to allow psychiatrists to disrupt the biochemical pathways that allow a memory to be recalled. In a ... More About: Memories , Drug , Memo , Delete
A list of Important Rules in Investment
2007-07-04 00:00:00 Do not Invest in: something you do not understand anything that offers returns that seem too good to be true A stock or other security based on a hot tip or nonpublic information Collectibles or intangibles, unless you really understand what you are doing Futures contracts, unless you are an expert in the area Potential takeover candidates, unless you like the ... More About: Investment , List , Rules , Import , Rule
An Undervalued Fast-Growth Stock: USXP.OB , But Do Not Buy It Yet.
2007-07-04 00:00:00 USXP.OB is a typical example of a short selling targeted stock which is not encouraged to everyone to start buying it. However, its income sheet and Qtrly Revenue Grow th and Market Cap are all really attractive. Recent News would tell you about what kind of problem is undergoing with this stock. It is not yet ... More About: Stock , Fast , Under
SAP Admits Data Was Taken From Oracle
2007-07-04 00:00:00 BERLIN, July 3 ? SAP, the world?s largest maker of business software, acknowledged today that employees at an American subsidiary made ??inappropriate? downloads from the Web site of Oracle , a competitor, but denied using the information for commercial gain. In its response to a lawsuit filed by Oracle in the United States in March, SAP conceded ... More About: Data
Kraft Offers $7.2 Billion for Groupe Danone?s Biscuit Business
2007-07-04 00:00:00 Kraft Foods, the maker of Oreo cookies and Ritz crackers, said today that it had offered $7.2 billion in cash for the biscuit business of Group e Danone, the French food and beverage giant. The sale would give Kraft a new asset in the snack food business, its fastest growing segment, and allow it to extend its ... More About: Business , Offers , Bill , Offer
The Whisky Rebellion
2007-06-30 00:00:00 For Vijay Mallya, taking over foreign companies is routine stuff. By building and buying everything from airlines to agrochemicals, he has created a $2 billion conglomerate. But he could be forgiven for taking a little added satisfaction in the recent $1.18 billion acquisition of scotch-whisky producer Whyte & Mackay by his ... More About: Whisky , Rebellion
Teeing Up a New Game
2007-06-30 00:00:00 The wild beauty of the Chambers Bay Golf Course in Pierce County, Wash., is obvious and abundant, a gorgeous canvas of mountain, sea and sky. As you begin to walk the course, a second natural element makes its presence known: the wind. It swirls and dips and then slaps you sideways, an ... More About: Game
A Fast-Growth Internet-Technology Company:MPWE.OB, Big Gains Coming Soon!
2007-06-30 00:00:00 BUSINESS SUMMARY M Power Entertainment, Inc. engages in the development of an Internet lifestyle information/entertainment portal, Doorways, which is designed to offer a form of interactivity and support for visually-oriented Web surfing community. Doorways would also serve as a central forum for new media e-commerce business-to-consumer product marketing, customer support, and distribution. In ... More About: Technology , Company , Growth , Fast
F.D.A. Issues Alert on Chinese Seafood
2007-06-30 00:00:00 Add farm-raised seafood to the list of Chinese products that should be avoided. The Food and Drug Administration today announced an import alert for the major types of farm-raised seafood from China ? shrimp, catfish, eel, dace and basa ? because testing found recurrent contamination from carcinogens and antibiotics. The alert means that the fish will ... More About: Issues , Seafood , Alert , Issue
Looking Like a Billion Bucks
2007-06-30 00:00:00 HEDGE funds, hedge funds, hedge funds,? Richard David Story, the editor of Departures, the magazine for American Express premium cardholders, said before the Ferragamo show on Sunday when asked to account for the current mood in men?s fashion and what looks like newly set markers for giddy excess. To judge from all the $700 cotton poplin ... More About: Bucks , Like , Buck , Bill , Look
Oil Rises Above $70 a Barrel
2007-06-30 00:00:00 Oil Futures Rise Above $70 a Barr el on Supply Concerns NEW YORK (AP) — Oil futures rose above $70 a barrel in New York trading Thursday for first time since Sept. 1 and retail gasoline prices stopped falling after a government report showed that gasoline inventories dropped unexpectedly just as the summer driving season is about ... More About: Barrel
Canada’s Conrad Black Conflict
2007-06-30 00:00:00 Conrad Black leaves the federal courthouse surrounded by the media Wednesday March 14, 2007 in Chicago, Illinois. For a long time in the 1990s, there seemed to be only two kinds of print journalists in Canada : those who worked for Conrad Black and those who were going to work for Conrad Black. Years before ... More About: Conflict , Conrad
The Top 6 Geek T-Shirts
2007-06-30 00:00:00 This post began life as a top-10 list of the finest in nerdwear. Nerds are, of course, a t-shirt-loving people, and the richness and diversity of their t-shirt culture is a beacon for all of mankind. After weeks of sifting through possibilities — yes, I actually devoted a lot of time to ... More About: Shirts , Geek , T-Shirts , T shirts
If you own any shares in a company that complains that short sellers have t
2007-06-30 00:00:00 Large, experienced short sellers do indeed target certain companies. First, some sophisticated short sellers identify a company whose stock they believe is overvalued. They then proceed to accumulate their own short positions. Once they have established a sufficiently large short position, they bad-mouth the targeted company to the press in hopes ... More About: Company , Shares , Sellers , Short , Plains
Fed Not Likely to Change Interest Rates
2007-06-30 00:00:00 Federal Reserve Expected to Keep Federal Funds Rate Unchanged at 5.25 Percent WASHINGTON (AP) — Fed officials, wrapping up a two-day meeting on Thursday, are expected to announce that for the eighth consecutive time they will leave the federal funds rate unchanged at 5.25 percent. The Federal Reserve has gone a year since it last changed interest ... More About: Interest Rates , Change , Interest , Like , Rates
Corn-Powered in Yuma
2007-06-27 00:00:00 Ethanol storage tanks lined up at ICM Inc. an ethanol plant under construction in the outskirts of Yuma , Colorado. Most days, main street in the tiny farm community of Yuma, Colo., is slow, save for a few folks meandering from Hardware Hank’s to the coffee shop and maybe some pickup trucks poking along, ... More About: Corn
The Free World of the Web
2007-06-27 00:00:00 As my dad would often say, “There’s no such thing as a free lunch.” The phrase originated with an offer first proffered in American saloons in the mid-1800s. In order to draw patrons, drinking establishment would offer free lunch as long as patrons purchased a drink with their meal. Elaborate economic ... More About: World , Free
Chinese Company Denies Tire Defect
2007-06-27 00:00:00 SHANGHAI, June 26 ? A day after regulators in the United States ordered the recall of over 450,000 tires because of potential hazards, the Chinese manufacturer denied Tuesday that they are defective, saying the claims may be fabricated. But the problem tires, which were sold for use on vans, sports utility vehicles ... More About: Company , Compa , Defect , Tire
Take tax losses by November in order to aviod the depressing impact of tax-
2007-06-27 00:00:00 A substantial body of research has been devoted to what has come to be known a the January effect. According to these studies, stocks that had been depressed at year-end tend to rebound in January. Stocks whose prices are depressed in December may be beaten down by tax-selling. Investors often seek to reduce their tax ... More About: Losses , Order , November , The D , Depressing
Home Sales Hit Slowest Pace in 4 Years
2007-06-27 00:00:00 Sales of Existing Home s Drop for Third Straight Month to Slow est Pace in 4 Years ; Prices Down WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of existing homes fell for a third straight month in May, dropping to the lowest level in four years as the median sales price declined for a record 10th consecutive month. In a troubling sign for ... More About: Sales
Technical analyses as practiced by chart-readers is a waste of time.
2007-06-27 00:00:00 Financial economists have differing views on many matters. Those same financial economists do, however, almost universally agree upon one concept: the validity of what is called the weak form of the efficient market hypothesis, or, as it was initially called, the random walk hypothesis. According to this hypothesis, security prices move ... More About: Technical , Readers , Time , Analyses , Waste
Rules for Short Selling
2007-06-27 00:00:00 Some timing strategies seek to take advantage of anticipated declines in the price of various investment assets (stocks,bonds, etc.). One way to do so is to sell short. Short sellers reverse the normal investment process. Usually you buy an investment in hopes that its price will rise so that you can ... More About: Selling , Rules , Short Selling , Rule
No More Free Lunch
2007-06-25 00:00:00 All but the wealthiest readers will have noticed by now that food costs have risen this year. In May grocery prices were 4.4% higher than they were the previous May. If 4.4% doesn’t sound like much–you spend $104.40 now for a cartful that was $100 a year ago–it’s a huge deal to ... More About: Lunch , Free
Future Bulls DHNA, GNLM, HMIT
2007-06-23 00:00:00 The following companies as high potential, Future Bulls : Dhanoa Minerals Ltd (OTC BB: DHNA), General Metals Corporation (OTC BB: GNLM) and Hidalgo Mining Intl (Pink Sheets: HMIT) Dhanoa Minerals Ltd (OTC BB: DHNA, http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=DHNA.OB) Dhanoa Minerals Workforce Grows to 180 Miners to Increase Production of Gold and Silver More Workers in the Mines Translate into Increased Production June ...
The iPhone Kick-Starts the Competition
2007-06-23 00:00:00 Apple expects to sell 10 million iPhones within a year. Its mobile phone rivals are juicing up their services to compete. Poor Harry Potter. As he prepares for his swan song, it’s the iPhone’s wizardry–not his–that’s stirring up the fevered anticipation usually reserved for a summer blockbuster. Nineteen million Americans say they want ... More About: Iphone , Competition , Petit , Kick
Go Public, and Face Higher Taxes
2007-06-16 00:00:00 Talk about trying to rain on their parade. As the Blackstone Group, the giant private equity firm, continues marketing its initial public offering to potential investors, two United States senators last night introduced legislation that could significantly increase taxes on publicly traded private equity firms and hedge funds. Senator Max Baucus, the Montana ... More About: Taxes , Public , Face , Higher
More Trouble in Subprime Mortgages
2007-06-16 00:00:00 WASHINGTON, June 14 ? Delinquencies and foreclosures among homeowners with weak credit moved higher in the first quarter, particularly in California, Florida and other formerly hot real estate markets, according to an industry report released on Thursday. The report, published by the Mortgage Bankers Association, came as the Federal Reserve held a ... More About: Mortgages , Gage , Subprime , Prime , Rime
Google Maps: An Invasion of Privacy?
2007-06-16 00:00:00 Is that man breaking into an apartment building? Does that tollbooth operator realize she’s being photographed? And isn’t it illegal to have cameras in New York’s Brooklyn Battery tunnel? Such questions have been raging online in recent weeks, as Google ’s new” Street View” has sent techies scrambling to browse through the miles and ... More About: Privacy , Google Maps , Maps , Invasion
Possibly Toxic Toothpaste Recalled
2007-06-16 00:00:00 (WASHINGTON) ? The Colgate-Palmolive Company said Thursday that 5-ounce tubes of counterfeit toothpaste sold in discount stores in four states under a Colgate label are being recalled because they may contain a poisonous chemical. A Food and Drug Administration official, Doug Arbesfeld, said Wednesday that testing had found the chemical in a product ... More About: Toothpaste , Recalled , Paste , Ossi , Toxic
Analyst Sees Slim Margins for Apple TV
More articles from this author:2007-06-16 00:00:00 (SAN JOSE, Calif.)?Apple TV isn’t going to add much to the iPod and Mac maker’s riches, according to a market research company that took apart Apple Inc.’s newest gadget. The wireless streaming video device with a 40-gigabyte hard drive sells for $299 but costs an estimated $237 to make, excluding packaging and marketing ... More About: Slim , Analyst , Sees , Anal 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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