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UPDATE: Noven Plunges On Failed Study For Psych Drug
2007-10-08 19:53:00 BOSTON (Dow Jones) — Shares of Noven Pharmaceuticals plunged 16% to $14 after the company said that a key drug study for its psychiatric drug candidate Lithium QD had yielded disappointing results. The drug developer said that a Phase III clinical trial did not show the once- a-day lithium treatment to ... More About: Study , Update , Drug , Psych , Oven
Deutsche Telekom in and#039;concrete negotiationsand#039; over T-Systems
2007-10-07 19:53:00 FRANKFURT, Oct. 7, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — Deutsche Telekom AG (NYSE:DT) said it is in ‘concrete negotiations’ with several parties interested in the company’s T-Systems unit, chief financial officer Karl-Gerhard Eick told Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung in an article to be published tomorrow. Talks are focusing on the unit’s Systems ... More About: Stem , Concrete
Nokia Siemens assigns advisers as a step to prepare further job cuts - repo
2007-10-07 19:53:00 FRANKFURT, Oct. 7, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — Nokia (NYSE:NOK) Siemens (NYSE:SI) Networks, the joint venture of Siemens AG and Nokia, has assigned advisers as a step to prepare further jobs cuts, Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung reported, without citing sources. A company spokesperson declined to comment, the paper added. ... More About: Repo , Step , Cuts
OUTLOOK Highlights of US economic indicators to be released this week
2007-10-07 19:52:00 WASHINGTON, Oct. 7, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — Here are highlights of US economic indicators to be released this week. Thomson IFR Markets provided the median forecasts. The holiday week in the US starts not with data, but with a Tuesday peek at the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee’s ... More About: Outlook , Released , Highlights , Week , Economic
Land Rover posts record sales for September
2007-10-07 19:52:00 LONDON, Oct. 7, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — Auto manufacturer Land Rover, a unit of Ford Motor Company’s (NYSE:F PRS) (NYSE:F PRA) (NYSE:F) Premier Automotive Group (PAG), said it achieved record sales in September . The company sold 25,933 cars in September, a 34 pct increase compared with September ... More About: Sales , Posts , Record
AMR fights unions over pay
2007-10-07 19:52:00 Oct. 7, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - American Airlines (NYSE:AMR) , profitable again after racking up $8 billion in losses since 2001, faces a three-front battle to limit labor costs that are among the highest in the industry. The three unions representing American’s employees ... More About: Fights , Unions
Nasdaq Stock Market Launches ETF Product
2007-10-07 19:52:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Nasdaq Stock Market NDAQ is building the right side of a 10-month cup-shaped base. The correction within the cup runs 37% deep, a bit harsh for a proper base. Note a few patterns within this large cup. The stock cleared a double-bottom base Sept. 12. Volume ... More About: Product
True Tech Legends Finally Come Clean On Brillo Box, Spit
2007-10-07 19:52:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Seldom are an industry’s pioneers around to dispel or confirm legends that have grown up around them. On Thursday night, three co-founders of the company that has come most closely to defining the birth of Silicon Valley — Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE:FCS) FCS — did just ... More About: Tech , Clean , True , Finally , Legends
Traditional Software Giant SAP Faces and#039;Hostedand#039; Challenge
2007-10-07 19:52:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — SAP’s biggest jump into the world of hosted software will be a big challenge for the No. 1 maker of traditional application software for businesses, analysts and rivals say. The German company has built a huge business licensing software to companies and other enterprises, which install ... More About: Software , Faces , Giant , Challenge , Traditional
IBDand#039;s Top 10 - Friday
2007-10-07 19:52:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Jobs Data Calm Recession Fears 1 The U.S. added 110,000 jobs to payrolls, a little above views. The big news was that the Labor Dept. revised Aug. employment to up 89,000 vs. the initial read of down 4,000. Unemployment ticked up to 4.7% and may keep rising ... More About: Friday
Trends andamp; Innovations - Friday
2007-10-07 19:52:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Driverless trucks may aid troops OshKosh Truck rolled out a prototype self-driving vehicle that may one day supply soldiers on the battlefield. The 12-ton TerraMax uses on-board computers, GPS, lasers and sophisticated cameras to steer itself around obstacles. It also can be controlled remotely. The Pentagon plans ... More About: Trends , Innovations , Friday , Inno
TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Banking and insurance highlights to 15:45 BST
2007-10-06 19:53:00 Oct. 6, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by News tex) — 2007-10-06 11:49:11Merrill Lynch to post 3Q loss NEW YORK (AP) - Investment bank Merrill Lynch (OOTC:MERIZ) Co. said Friday creditand mortgage woes will lead it to post a third-quarter loss, as it takes almost$5 billion ... More About: Insurance , Banking , Highlights , Brief
Beef recall forces Topps to shut down
2007-10-06 19:53:00 Oct. 6, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - ... More About: Recall , Beef , Forces , Shut
Automakers to appeal emissions ruling
2007-10-06 19:53:00 Oct. 6, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — WASHINGTON (AP) - Automakers on Friday said they would appeal a ruling by a federal judge in Vermont that said states could regulate greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles. The industry, represented by the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, has argued that federal law ... More About: Emissions , Ruling , Appeal , Missi
Merrill Lynch to post 3Q loss
2007-10-06 19:53:00 Oct. 6, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — NEW YORK (AP) - Investment bank Merrill Lynch (NYSE:MER) (OOTC:MERIZ) Poor’s (NYSE:MHP) placed a negative outlook on Merrill Lynch, meaning a ratings downgrade could occur soon. They too raised questions about the strength of Merrill’s ... More About: Post , Loss
Chrysler, UAW continue contract talks
2007-10-06 19:52:00 Oct. 6, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — DETROIT (AP) - Negotiators with the United Auto Workers union and Chrysler LLC were at the bargaining table Saturday as efforts to reach a tentative contract agreement intensified. Chrysler spokeswoman Michele Tinson confirmed that both parties were talking. ... More About: Contract , Conti
Nasdaq Stock Market Launches ETF Product
2007-10-06 19:52:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Nasdaq Stock Market NDAQ is building the right side of a 10-month cup-shaped base. The correction within the cup runs 37% deep, a bit harsh for a proper base. Note a few patterns within this large cup. The stock cleared a double-bottom base Sept. 12. Volume ... More About: Product
True Tech Legends Finally Come Clean On Brillo Box, Spit
2007-10-06 19:52:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Seldom are an industry’s pioneers around to dispel or confirm legends that have grown up around them. On Thursday night, three co-founders of the company that has come most closely to defining the birth of Silicon Valley — Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE:FCS) FCS — did just ... More About: Tech , Clean , True , Finally , Legends
Traditional Software Giant SAP Faces and#039;Hostedand#039; Challenge
2007-10-06 19:52:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — SAP’s biggest jump into the world of hosted software will be a big challenge for the No. 1 maker of traditional application software for businesses, analysts and rivals say. The German company has built a huge business licensing software to companies and other enterprises, which install ... More About: Software , Faces , Giant , Challenge , Traditional
IBDand#039;s Top 10 - Friday
2007-10-06 19:52:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Jobs Data Calm Recession Fears 1 The U.S. added 110,000 jobs to payrolls, a little above views. The big news was that the Labor Dept. revised Aug. employment to up 89,000 vs. the initial read of down 4,000. Unemployment ticked up to 4.7% and may keep rising ... More About: Friday
Trends andamp; Innovations - Friday
2007-10-06 19:52:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Driverless trucks may aid troops OshKosh Truck rolled out a prototype self-driving vehicle that may one day supply soldiers on the battlefield. The 12-ton TerraMax uses on-board computers, GPS, lasers and sophisticated cameras to steer itself around obstacles. It also can be controlled remotely. The Pentagon plans ... More About: Trends , Innovations , Friday , Inno
Walt Disney upped to and#039;Aand#039; with stable outlook - Sandamp;P
2007-10-05 19:57:00 MUMBAI, Oct. 5, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — Standard P’s credit analyst Heather Goodchild said.Copyright Thomson Financial News Limited 2007. All rights reserved.The copying, republication or redistribution of Thomson Financial News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Financial News. Newstex ID: AFX-0013-20063058 Walt ... More About: Disney , Outlook , Walt Disney
Sandamp;P raises ratings on News Corp.
2007-10-05 19:57:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by News tex) — NEW YORK (AP) - Standard Co. (NYSE:DJ) , added 84 cents, or 3.6 percent, to $24.39 in afternoon trading. The stock has traded in a 52-week range of $19.68 to $25.78. Copyright 2007 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may ... More About: News Corp , Ratings
Small oil co. makes big Arctic gamble
2007-10-05 19:56:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — OOOGURUK ISLAND, Alaska (AP) - Drilling in a field capable of yielding as much as 90 million barrels of oil seemed just ... More About: Small , Gamble , Arctic
Stocks Ramp Up As Payrolls Rebound
2007-10-05 19:56:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Stocks opened sharply higher Friday, following a strong jobs report. At 10:10 a.m. The Nasdaq jumped 0.9%, the NYSE composite 0.7%. The S loan said Q3 profit likely fell 75% due to housing market woes. Newstex ID: IBD-0001-20059131 Originally published in the October 5, 2007 version ... More About: Payroll
Stock Futures Surge On Jobs Report
2007-10-05 19:56:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Stock futures pointed to a very strong open Friday, thanks to a rebound in job growth. Nasdaq futures rose 12 points vs. fair value S loan said Q3 profit likely fell 75% due to housing market woes. Newstex ID: IBD-0001-20057790 Originally published in the October 5, ... More About: Jobs , Report , Futures , Surge
Electronic Arts to buy SCI
2007-10-05 19:56:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) - Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) said Friday it is buying Atlanta-based Super Computer International, a provider of gaming applications and software tools for the PC. Financial terms were not disclosed. EA said ... More About: Electronic Arts
McKesson ratings affirmed on OTN buy plan, share buyback - Moodyand#039;s
2007-10-05 19:56:00 MUMBAI, Oct. 5, 2007 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) — Moody’s Investors Service affirmed McKesson Corp’s (NYSE:MCK) ratings after the company’s said it plans to buy Oncology Therapeutics Network (OTN) — a specialty pharmaceutical distributor — for about 575 mln usd and the board had authorized a new 1 bln usd share buyback program. ... More About: Share , Buyback , Ratings , Plan
Stocks Keep Moving Higher On Stronger Volume
2007-10-05 19:55:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — Stocks extended their jobs report rally to intraday highs in the late mornings. At 11:07 a.m. ET, the Nasdaq rose 1% loan said Q3 profit likely fell 75% due to housing market woes. Newstex ID: IBD-0001-20060525 Originally published in the October 5, 2007 version of Investor’s ... More About: Moving , Higher , Stronger , Volume
WORLD
More articles from this author:2007-10-05 19:55:00 Oct. 5, 2007 (Investor’s Business Daily delivered by Newstex) — S. Africa miners safe after ordeal The last of 3,200 gold miners trapped for more than 24 hours in a deep shaft were brought safely to the surface, ending one of South Africa’s biggest rescue operations, mining officials said. Relieved families and friends ... More About: World 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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