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Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
FedEx forecast that it would ship over 13 million packages on what it expects to be 2009's busiest day, up 8% from last year's busiest day.
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bizjournals (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Stretch Inc., a maker of software configurable processors, said Wednesday it raised $10 million in mezzanine funding.
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The East Bay Business Times (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Audience Inc. made Barry Cox chairman of its board of directors and hired James Lau as chief financial officer.
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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Today's Top 5 Signs The Recession Is Over (4 min) : No. 5: AIG CEO threatening to quit No. 4: Goldman Sachs trying another way to explain $20+ billion of bonuses No. 3: Treasury Secretary Geithner back to pretending he wants a strong dollar No. 2: Bear Stearns ex-hedge-fund managers acquitted No. 1: Day traders are making money again! Produced By: Kamelia Angelova & William Wei Join the conversation...
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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Gold futures have really hit the ground running today. Right now, December contracts are trading right around $1120 an ounce, currently at $1119 and change, setting a new record. As you can see here, spot prices neared $1120, have have pulled back a bit, but we're still in nosebleed territory. Join the conversation about this story » See Also: Indians Sell Gold, Buy Silver Goldman Loves Natural...
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The Tampa Bay Business Journal (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
JPMorgan Chase announced plans to hire 1,200 mortgage loan officers by the end of 2010 to help customers finance home purchases or reduce their monthly payments through refinances.
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 52 minutes ago
Some people think that models aren't so smart...but think again! Models like Alek Wek, Irina Pantaeva and Jillian Shanebrook are accomplished authors, so much so that they'll soon be the subject of a course at Princeton. Next semester, the university will offer "Model Memoirs: The Life Stories of International Fashion Models." Here's the course description from the registrar's website : Explores...
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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Robert Benmosche should not be given the opportunity to step down as the chief executive of AIG. He should be fired immediately. The scope and scale of the arrogance of Benmosche is almost stunning. Except that we've become so accustomed to financial big shots acting like they were divinely anointed that we hardly notice. But the news that Benmosche threatened to quit recently because he is upset...
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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
AIG is already prepared for a potential Benmosche departure, and has been for some time already. The firm has four former CEOs sitting on its board, who were added just back in June. Any of them could be a potential leader, according to Deal Journal . Douglas Steenland - former Northwest Airlines CEO Robert "Steve" Miller - former Delphi CEO Arthur Martinez - former Sears CEO Harvey Golub...
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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
John Paulson's hedge fund Paulson & Co has doubled down on their Cadbury (CBY) stake. According to UK disclosures, Paulson emphatically boosted his stake in Cadbury to 2.1% of the company as he purchased 14.8 million shares at a price of 759.59 pence each in the UK market and he now owns a total of 28.5 million shares. This means he bought 112 million pounds sterling (or $187 million) worth of...
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The Business Insider (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Japan's September machinery orders jumped 10.5% according to a government report Wednesday. While much of this was due to volatile demand from electric power companies and shipping, the result blew away consensus expectations for 3.2% growth . Even the 'core' measure of machinery sales, ex-power and shipping, shows signs of bottoming out. Thing is, any current strength might be more a reflection of...
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The Denver Business Journal (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Colorado's international trade office has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce to promote "clean tech" exports from the state to China and Mexico.
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Media Matters for America (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
First, it was News Corp CEO Rupert Murdoch concocting a phantom quote from Obama, claiming he had made a "very racist comment." Now its Murdoch's flak claiming his boss didn't really mean to suggest Obama was racist. Just asking: Do they use a slightly different English language over there in Fox News world? Because there's simply no way to square what Murdoch said on TV and what his flak...
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Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
DOWNLOADS: (79) PLAYS: (70) All the news yesterday out of Rupert Murdoch's interview with Sky News was about Murdoch's endorsement of Glenn Beck's claim that President Obama is a racist who hates white people. But the rest of the interview had some even more disturbing remarks in it -- especially early on, when talking about his plan to make everyone pay for their Internet content. Rupert, Rupert,...
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aarkstore | 7 hours ago
Top 20 North America Independent Exploration and Production (E&P) Companies Benchmarking Analysis Summary Top 20 North America Independent E&P Companies Benchmarking Analysis report ranks large, independent oil and gas companies in Canada among their peer group companies by comparing them based on performance, scale, growth and exposure. Scope - Benchmarks the Top 20 North America Independent E&P Companies...
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Mid-Size Canadian Exploration and Production E&P Companies Benchmarking Analysis Summary Mid Sized Canadian E&P Companies Benchmarking Analysis report ranks large, independent oil and gas companies in North America among their peer group companies by comparing them based on performance, scale, growth and exposure. Scope - Benchmarks the Mid Sized Canadian E&P Companies against their closest competitors...
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Summary Global Top 20 Integrated Oil and Gas Companies Benchmarking Analysis report ranks the largest, independent oil and gas companies in North America among their peer group companies by comparing them based on performance, scale, growth and exposure. Scope - Benchmarks the Global Top 20 Integrated Oil and Gas Companies against their closest competitors on four key pillars: performance, scale, growth...