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2 Sep 2010 at 3:45pm Reuters - Stocks rose on low volume on Thursday as data showed improvement in housing and the job market a day ahead of the critical monthly payrolls figures.2 Sep 2010 at 10:20pm Reuters - Chinese and other investors have approached at least one big Canadian pension manager about a bid for Canada's Potash Corp to rival BHP Billiton's $39 billion hostile offer.2 Sep 2010 at 10:26pm Reuters - China on Friday offered a rare glimpse into its foreign exchange reserves, confirming that they are overwhelmingly allocated in dollars, while a central banker said the mountain of cash could face depreciation risks. 2 Sep 2010 at 3:32pm Reuters - Pending sales of previously owned U.S. homes rebounded unexpectedly in July and new claims for jobless benefits fell last week, helping quell fears the economy could face a double-dip recession.2 Sep 2010 at 3:42pm Reuters - Burger King Holdings Inc agreed to sell itself to investment firm 3G Capital for $3.26 billion, giving the No. 2 U.S. fast-food chain breathing room to fix its business and close the gap with leader McDonald's Corp.1 Sep 2010 at 11:31am AP - Investors who lost money when Bank of America Corp. bought Merrill Lynch without disclosing Merrill's problems can start applying to tap a $150 million compensation fund.2 Sep 2010 at 12:50pm AP - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told a panel investigating the financial crisis that regulators must be ready to shutter the largest institutions if they threaten to bring down the financial system.2 Sep 2010 at 6:11pm Reuters - Video game maker Take-Two Interactive Inc on Thursday smashed Wall Street expectations for its fiscal third quarter and raised its forecast for the current fourth quarter, citing strong sales for its "Red Dead Redemption" title. 2 Sep 2010 at 2:17pm AFP - Europe took a big step closer on Thursday to its goal of creating cross-border financial supervisors, reaching a "crucial milestone" in efforts to reform a sector blamed for the global recession.2 Sep 2010 at 1:16pm U.S. News & World Report - It may seem a bit strange to be talking about income taxes in September. There are, however, good reasons to think about taxes well before April 15. For starters, there are some big changes in the tax code that go into effect in 2011. Depending on your income tax bracket and investments, some simple planning now could save you a bundle later. 2 Sep 2010 at 7:06pm Reuters - The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid and disburse funds in September to help the country's economy cope with the devastation, the head of the IMF said on Thursday.2 Sep 2010 at 4:57pm AP - Discounts spur surprising Aug. retail sales gains 2 Sep 2010 at 4:26pm AP - A man accused of bilking elderly South Los Angeles residents out of their homes in a foreclosure scam is facing a potential life sentence in a rare use of California's three-strikes law for a white-collar crime. 2 Sep 2010 at 9:41pm AP - An oil platform exploded and burned off the Louisiana coast Thursday, the second such disaster in the Gulf of Mexico in less than five months. This time, the Coast Guard said there was no leak, and no one was killed.2 Sep 2010 at 6:37pm AP - Congress seems increasingly reluctant to let taxes go up, even on wealthier Americans. |
2 Sep 2010 at 9:03pm Apple CEO Steve Jobs made a point of poking at Google in two ways on Wednesday when he held sway at the Apple Sept. 1st event. 2 Sep 2010 at 9:01pm Pre-paid cell phone service was once the realm of low-end devices, but no more. On Thursday, Verizon added a long list of smartphones and multimedia phones as possible pre-paid selections. 2 Sep 2010 at 8:30pm Google Inc is in talks with music labels on plans for a download store and a digital song locker that would allow its mobile users to play songs wherever they are as it steps up its rivalry with Apple Inc, according to people familiar with the matter. 2 Sep 2010 at 8:28pm U.S. gold returned to positive territory on Thursday, rising to a fresh two-month high. Crude oil prices rose for a second straight day while U.S. stocks finished higher after registering their best day in two months... 2 Sep 2010 at 4:47pm Anna Eshoo, Google's ally in the past, differs with the firm on its plan for Internet flow. 2 Sep 2010 at 12:42pm In addition to announcing the Samsung Galaxy Tab at IFA in Berlin, Samsung on Thursday released the first official Galaxy Tab commercial. 2 Sep 2010 at 11:43am One of the most poorly kept secrets in recent memory, Samsung officially announced the Samsung Galaxy Tab on Thursday in Berlin at the 2010 IFA electronics show. 2 Sep 2010 at 11:37am Shares of Burger King Holdings surged for the second day as the burger-and-fries chain agreed to be taken private by 3G Capital for $4 billion, with the assumption of the company's debt. 2 Sep 2010 at 11:37am In Louisiana, it's a tale of two localities‹ the coastal communities saw Summer tourism dollars evaporate after the BP oil rig disaster. 2 Sep 2010 at 10:58am Following right on the heels of the Wednesday Apple TV announcement, in which the new Apple TV service will allow 99 cent TV show rentals from Fox and ABC , Amazon.com has gone Apple one better. 2 Sep 2010 at 10:37am Four Greenpeace activists have been arrested after abandoning their 40-hour protest on the Stena Don oil rig in Baffin Bay, Greenland. 2 Sep 2010 at 9:37am Sept. 2 -- Paul Donovan, deputy head of global economics at UBS AG, talks about the outlook for the U.S. economy and Federal Reserve monetary policy. 2 Sep 2010 at 8:22am Windows 7 Family Pack returns September 1st, 2010 10:12 pm ET Windows 7 Photo: Microsoft The Windows 7 Family Pack returns, or at least it will, starting Oct. 3rd. 2 Sep 2010 at 5:31am We're not quite sure when the Federal Communications Commission got into the habit of tearing devices limb from limb after testing their wireless radiation levels, but we have to say we're loving the trend -- and there's quite nothing like peering into the juicy innards of a new Apple device. 2 Sep 2010 at 4:27am Federal regulators have shot down a proposal by a startup called M2Z Networks Inc. |
2 Sep 2010 at 10:13pm Fed chief Ben Bernanke told a panel that he had no options to prevent Lehman Brothers' failure in September 2008 even though he knew its downfall would be "catastrophic." 2 Sep 2010 at 5:22pm Fewer workers filed new claims for unemployment benefits last week, the second week in a row such claims declined and a rare bright spot in an otherwise grim job market. 2 Sep 2010 at 10:17pm The Russian prime minister's move helped push up the price of wheat and sparked fears of supply shortages and broader unrest over rising food costs. 2 Sep 2010 at 6:28pm The European Central Bank raised its central forecast for 2010 economic growth in the euro zone after leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged at a record-low of 1%, as expected. 2 Sep 2010 at 8:35pm U.S. National Economic Council Director Lawrence Summers and Deputy National Security Adviser Thomas Donilon will travel to Beijing this weekend for high-level talks as the U.S. and China work to iron out tensions on issues ranging from currency policy to military ties to Iran. 2 Sep 2010 at 4:28pm U.S. firms eager to shape new financial regulations have wasted no time in lobbying the Federal Reserve and other agencies, according to details from the central bank. 1 Sep 2010 at 10:03pm Growth in manufacturing activity accelerated last month in both the U.S. and China, defying mounting signs of a global slowdown and cheering investors. 2 Sep 2010 at 6:11pm The strongest rise in consumer spending since the start of the financial crisis helped drive the euro zone's strong growth in the second quarter. 2 Sep 2010 at 7:12am Swiss gross-domestic-product growth accelerated in the second quarter to hit its highest growth rate in 2½ years, setting the stage for another strengthening of the Swiss franc. 1 Sep 2010 at 5:09pm The Bay Area's technology recovery has been so robust that the optimism has even spread to Oakland, which hasn't been a traditional start-up hub. 1 Sep 2010 at 9:18pm China's manufacturing rebounded in August, countering weakness in some other Asian economies and suggesting the region's growth won't slow down. 2 Sep 2010 at 4:54am Mortgage lender Nationwide Building Society said house prices fell for the second straight month in August but that overall price declines are likely to be "relatively modest." 1 Sep 2010 at 2:16pm Crude-oil futures settled higher, helped by improving data on U.S. manufacturing and rising equities markets that trumped fears about increasing oil supplies. 1 Sep 2010 at 10:42pm The graying of America's work force is a fact of (longer) life. But it is amplified by changing work habits among different age groups. 1 Sep 2010 at 11:21am Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani gave the most detailed assessment yet of the damage wrought by flooding over the past month, saying the country had suffered economic losses of $43 billion from the deluge. |
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