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Venture Investing On Track To Hit Six-Year High
2007-10-23 12:11:00 Oct. 23, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — The high cost of oil is fueling strong interest among venture capital firms in energy-related companies. The third quarter saw venture capital funding increase for cleantech, as well as Internet, biotech and medtech, says a report by the National Venture Capital Association. Software companies, however, continue to ... More About: Investing , High , Track , Year
EU inquiry deadline for Google buy of Doubleclick extended to Nov 13
2007-10-22 12:12:00 BRUSSELS, Oct. 22, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — The European Commission said the deadline for its inquiry into online search giant Google Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) proposed 3.1 bln usd acquisition of advertising and management technology company DoubleClick Inc has been extended to Nov 13. The original deadline was Oct 26. The ... More About: Deadline , Extended , Doubleclick
NYSE Euronext, CDC to launch worldwide CO2 trading market
2007-10-22 12:12:00 PARIS, Oct. 22, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — NYSE Euronext (NYSE:NYX) Inc and French state-owned bank Caisse des Depots said they plan to open an organized international market to trade carbon dioxide allowances and credits. They plan to provide a full range of exchange-based services to the carbon emissions market ... More About: Market , Trading , Launch , Worldwide
RCS andamp; RDS sets GDR price range of 5.25-7.25 usd
2007-10-22 12:12:00 LONDON, Oct. 22, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — RCS RDS said it has granted the joint global coordinators an option to buy up to 4.965 mln additional GDRs at the offer price, exercisable within 30 days after the offer price is announced, to cover the overallotment, if any, in the offering. ... More About: Sets , Price , Range
Eastern Platinum says Q1 average monthly mining rate at CRM up 33 pct vs Q4
2007-10-22 12:12:00 LONDON, Oct. 22, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — Eastern Platinum (OOTC:ENPMF) (TSX:ELR'’A) (TSX:ELR) (TSX:ELR’) Ltd said the average monthly mining rate for the first quarter to Sept 30 at its Crocodile River Mine (CRM) in South Africa rose 33 pct from the previous quarter to 107,926 tonnes per month. ... More About: Mining , Rate , Month
Amcol Beats Estimates With 37% Q3 Increase
2007-10-22 12:11:00 Oct. 22, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Amcol International ACO burst out of a cup-with-handle base Friday, moving past its 35.35 buy point 14 heavy volume. Before its breakout, the stock repeatedly found support along its 10-week moving average as it carved its nine-week base. That pattern formed above an earlier, larger base ... More About: Beats , Estimates
IBDand#039;s Top 10 - Friday
2007-10-22 12:11:00 Oct. 22, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Stocks Plunge On Heavy Trading 1 More earnings disappointments sent the main indexes to their worst day in weeks, if not months. The Nasdaq plunged 2.6%, its worst day since Feb. 27. The Dow and S D costs hurt profit margins. Transportation business was weak. Like other ... More About: Friday
20-Year Deja Vu: Sandamp;P 500, Dow Suffer A Sell-Off
2007-10-22 12:11:00 Oct. 22, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — The major stock indexes tumbled Friday amid earnings disappointments. The decline — which coincided with the 20th anniversary of Black Monday — pushed both the S P 500 has now had four distribution days in recent weeks while the Dow has suffered three. The NYSE composite, which ... More About: Sell , Year
Globecommand#039;s Systems Serve Federal Needs
2007-10-22 12:11:00 Oct. 22, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Globecomm Systems GCOM recently cleared a cup-with-handle base past a 15.06 buy point. It’s within 4% of that level. The company makes satellite-based communication systems. It also provides satellite, microwave and fiber optic network services. The U.S. government has been a key customer; 17% of revenue comes from ... More About: Stem , Serve , Needs
Nation - Friday
2007-10-22 12:11:00 Oct. 22, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Senate panel OKs wiretap bill The Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) committee voted 13-2 for a bill that tightens rules on domestic spying but allows wiretapping of foreigners when they call Americans and gives immunity to telecoms that aided gov’t wiretapping after 9/11. The White House expressed some concerns ... More About: Nation , Friday
Hong Kong shares end lower; index posts largest points fall in 7 years - UP
2007-10-22 12:11:00 HONG KONG, Oct. 22, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — Hong Kong shares ended sharply lower Monday, with the main index recording its largest points drop in more than seven years, tracking losses on mainland bourses and weakness in other Asian markets. Investors moved to lock in profits across the region as ... More About: Years , Lower , Posts , Points
China speeding up process of opening up its minerals sector - report
2007-10-21 12:11:00 Oct. 21, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - China is speeding up the process of opening up its minerals sector to foreign investment, China Daily reported, citing a top government official. ‘Some pilot minerals have been recently designated for opening up and we are in the process ... More About: Minerals , Report , Opening , Speeding
Amcol Beats Estimates With 37% Q3 Increase
2007-10-21 12:11:00 Oct. 22, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Amcol International ACO burst out of a cup-with-handle base Friday, moving past its 35.35 buy point 14 heavy volume. Before its breakout, the stock repeatedly found support along its 10-week moving average as it carved its nine-week base. That pattern formed above an earlier, larger base ... More About: Beats , Estimates
Nation - Friday
2007-10-21 12:11:00 Oct. 22, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Senate panel OKs wiretap bill The Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) committee voted 13-2 for a bill that tightens rules on domestic spying but allows wiretapping of foreigners when they call Americans and gives immunity to telecoms that aided gov’t wiretapping after 9/11. The White House expressed some concerns ... More About: Nation , Friday
Globecommand#039;s Systems Serve Federal Needs
2007-10-21 12:11:00 Oct. 22, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Globecomm Systems GCOM recently cleared a cup-with-handle base past a 15.06 buy point. It’s within 4% of that level. The company makes satellite-based communication systems. It also provides satellite, microwave and fiber optic network services. The U.S. government has been a key customer; 17% of revenue comes from ... More About: Stem , Serve , Needs
20-Year Deja Vu: Sandamp;P 500, Dow Suffer A Sell-Off
2007-10-21 12:11:00 Oct. 22, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — The major stock indexes tumbled Friday amid earnings disappointments. The decline — which coincided with the 20th anniversary of Black Monday — pushed both the S P 500 has now had four distribution days in recent weeks while the Dow has suffered three. The NYSE composite, which ... More About: Sell , Year
IBDand#039;s Top 10 - Friday
2007-10-21 12:11:00 Oct. 22, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Stocks Plunge On Heavy Trading 1 More earnings disappointments sent the main indexes to their worst day in weeks, if not months. The Nasdaq plunged 2.6%, its worst day since Feb. 27. The Dow and S D costs hurt profit margins. Transportation business was weak. Like other ... More About: Friday
Hamburg Port Operator HHLA Offers 22.54 Million Shares In IPO
2007-10-21 12:10:00 FRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- German harbor and logistics company Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG, or HHLA, said late Friday it will be offering up to 22.54 million shares in its initial public offering. Depending on the issuance price to be set later in the process, the HHLA flotation could be one of Germany’s ... More About: Port , Offers , Shares , Million , Operator
UPDATE: UAW Locals In Missouri, Ohio Reject Chrysler Contract
2007-10-21 12:10:00 (Update s with additional details of vote) DETROIT (AP)–Two more United Auto Workers local unions have voted to reject a tentative contract with Chrysler LLC amid members’ concern about parts of the agreement. Members in Local 110 in Fenton, Missouri , and Local 122 in Twinsburg, Ohio , rejected the deal. Results of ... More About: Contract
Venture capitalists find new targets
2007-10-21 12:10:00 Venture capitalists find new targets More About: Venture , Find , Venture capitalist
Chrysler-UAW deal hits another speed bump
2007-10-21 12:10:00 Chrysler-UAW deal hits another speed bump More About: Chrysler , Bump , Deal , Speed , Hits
TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Mergers and acquisitions highlights to 09:20 BST
2007-10-20 12:12:00 Oct. 20, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by News tex) — 2007-10-19 23:23:52Eaton buys Canada’s Babco Electric CLEVELAND (AP) - Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corp. (NYSE:ETN) said Fridayit bought Canadian electrical device supplier Babco Electric Group. Newstex ID: AFX-0013-20370993 TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Mergers and acquisitions highlights to 09:20 BST More About: Highlights , Acquisitions , Mergers and Acquisitions
TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Banking and insurance highlights to 09:15 BST
2007-10-20 12:12:00 2007-10-20 01:31:56G7 MEETING Ministers warn financial institutions against dealing with Iran WASHINGTON, Oct. 20, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by News tex) — G7 finance ministers and central bankerssingled out Iran for posing ‘various money laundering and terrorist financingrisks,’ and praised the international Financial Action Task Force (FATF) whichlast week identified Iran as a weak ... More About: Insurance , Banking , Highlights , Brief
TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Consumer and retailing highlights to 09:15 BST
2007-10-20 12:12:00 Oct. 20, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by News tex) — 2007-10-20 09:00:00Living paycheck to paycheck gets harder NEW YORK (AP) - ... More About: Consumer , Highlights , Brief
TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Aerospace and transportation highlights to 09:10 BST
2007-10-20 12:12:00 Oct. 20, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by News tex) — 2007-10-20 05:50:03Chrysler workers voting on labor deal DETROIT (AP) - 1010dv–uaw–contract United Auto Workers officials pressed for ratification of a tentativecontract with ... More About: Transportation , Highlights , Brief , Tran
Panel: Kids shouldnand#039;t use cold medicines
2007-10-20 12:12:00 Oct. 20, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — WASHINGTON (AP) - 1019dv–cold–medicine The medicines long used by parents to treat their children’s coughs and colds don’t work and shouldn’t be used in ... More About: Kids , Cold , Panel , Medicines , Nand
Amcol Beats Estimates With 37% Q3 Increase
2007-10-20 12:12:00 Oct. 22, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Amcol International ACO burst out of a cup-with-handle base Friday, moving past its 35.35 buy point 14 heavy volume. Before its breakout, the stock repeatedly found support along its 10-week moving average as it carved its nine-week base. That pattern formed above an earlier, larger base ... More About: Beats , Estimates
Nation - Friday
2007-10-20 12:11:00 Oct. 22, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Senate panel OKs wiretap bill The Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) committee voted 13-2 for a bill that tightens rules on domestic spying but allows wiretapping of foreigners when they call Americans and gives immunity to telecoms that aided gov’t wiretapping after 9/11. The White House expressed some concerns ... More About: Nation , Friday
Globecommand#039;s Systems Serve Federal Needs
2007-10-20 12:11:00 Oct. 22, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Globecomm Systems GCOM recently cleared a cup-with-handle base past a 15.06 buy point. It’s within 4% of that level. The company makes satellite-based communication systems. It also provides satellite, microwave and fiber optic network services. The U.S. government has been a key customer; 17% of revenue comes from ... More About: Stem , Serve , Needs
20-Year Deja Vu: Sandamp;P 500, Dow Suffer A Sell-Off
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