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What's News for Sept. 2, 2010 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:34PMGet your non-profit organization’s fundraisers and other events in the Daily Progress’s What’s News calendar free of charge by e-mailing event information to living@jacksonvilleprogress.com. The newspaper reserves the right to edit any submission for space and content.
EUR/CHF: Interesting price action overnight Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:28PMDespite the very heavy option-related selling below 1.3000 which took the market as low as 1.2850, EUR/CHF has bounced back very impressively. When a market bounces hard despite being in a strong downtrend and despite heavy selling still occuring, then we may be close to a bottom.
Don’t jump to assumptions on AWB, Agrium warns Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:25PMAGRIUM chief executive Mike Wilson has a warning for those within the Australian grains industry that consider the carve-up of AWB a fait accompli once the Canadian agribusiness takes over.
Award-winning Parnell team joins Harcourts Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:44PM1 September 2010 : An award-winning* Parnell-based real estate team has joined Harcourts from another international real estate group, making the move public today by rebranding their existing office.
Gold & Investment in Failure Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:15PMMany observers to the wild gyrations, deep contortions, extreme measures, and other bizarre activity in the government and banking arenas are suffering from severe confusion.
The choice is yours — Balls and Bernanke, or Slasher Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 6:01PMSpeeches by the Labour leadership contender Ed Balls and the chairman of the Fed, Ben Bernanke, have shredded the coalition’s case for austerity.
Bulls Rush Into Transocean And Burger King, Bears Crowd Coach Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:55PMThe buyout rumors spark a rally in Burger King shares and attract speculation.
Wrong New York Team in the Hunt For Matt Leinart Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:31PMAs the ego of unproven quarterback Matt Leinart continues to grow, so too do his chances of becoming a New York Giant. News has arisen that the Arizona Cardinals had placed Leinart on the trading block and three teams were immediately thrown into the mix—the Buffalo Bills, the Oakland Raiders and the Giants. Clearly the Cardinals are fed up with Leinart as during his NFL career he has only ...
Soccer Capsules: Alleged drug lord sheltered Cabanas' assailant Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:26PMMEXICO CITY (AP) — An alleged drug lord being held by Mexican authorities says that for three months he hid the fugitive wanted in the shooting seven months ago of Paraguay footballer Salvador Cabanas.
MPs urged to focus on carbon price Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:23AMA new multi-party climate change committee must act quickly to instate a carbon price, green groups and a climate economist have urged.
Robinho joins AC Milan at transfer deadline Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:53AMAC Milan acquired Robinho from Manchester City to bolster a formidable forward line and sold Klaas-Jan Huntelaar to the German club Schalke at European soccer's transfer deadline.
Bulgari, Fiat, Juventus, UniCredit May Move Today: Italian Equity Preview Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:33AMThe following companies may be active in Italian trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and share prices are from the previous close.
Hitachi plans IPO of hard-drive unit: sources Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:55PMHitachi Ltd (6501.T) is planning an initial public offering of its hard-drive unit in the United States, possibly by year's end, sources familiar with the situation said.
Hitachi plans IPO of hard-drive unit: sources Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:55PMBy Alex Dobuzinskis and Emi Emoto
Moreno Valley scraps city manager search -- but some on panel cry foul Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:17AMMoreno Valley scrapped its six-month hunt for a city manager after Interim City Manager William Bopf announced that he wanted to be considered for the job and would work cheaper than most of the candidates he already had helped screen. The Aug. 24 vote to terminate the search frustrated two councilmen and several members of the search committee who have questioned Bopf's motives, timing and ...
To Coal or Not to Coal: Hundreds Pack Hearing on Controversial Energy Plan Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:57PMAs the state battles to stay in compliance with federal air quality regulations, Xcel Energy has laid out plans to use less coal and more natural gas to produce electricity. While some hair the plan as a boost for a suffering natural gas industry, others fear it could bring coal producing towns to a standstill.
Ranking the NFL Divisions from Worst to First Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:09PMThe NFL would like to claim that all divisions are made equal and that parity is king. That every team has an equal chance of making the playoffs. One look at the NFC East and we all know that's not true. One look at what Buffalo is up against in their division versus what San Francisco is up against in their division and we all know that's not true. Looking at the divisions, it is easy to see ...
Thomson Reuters Launches Elektron in India Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:06PMNew Hosting Centre Enables Easy Access to High Performance Trading on the Bombay Stock Exchange
Thomson Reuters Launches Elektron in India Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:00PMMUMBAI, INDIA--(Marketwire - 08/30/10) - Thomson Reuters today launched Elektron, its next generation real-time network and hosting environment, in India to meet the strong demand for fast and cost-effective access to this important emerging market. Working in collaboration with Netmagic Solutions Pvt. Ltd, the new facility at the Bombay Stock Exchange will provide co-location hosting with a ...
Titan Capital Joins Black Swan’s Taleb in Raising Bets on Crash Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:29PMTitan Capital Group LLC, whose flagship volatility fund rose 21.6 percent as stocks tumbled in May, has raised bets on extreme market moves because investors’ views on the economic outlook have polarized.
Cantillon Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:34PMInside the world of business
CoreLogic Launches Industry's First Short Sale Monitoring Solution to Prevent Fraud and Underpricing Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:58PMCoreLogic , a leading provider of consumer, financial and property information and business services, today announced the lending industry's first short-sale fraud prevention and pricing solution, Short Sale Monitoring Solutionâ¢.
101 things to do in Wyobraska Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:56PMNothing to do? No way! For years we’ve heard the lament that there’s nothing to do in Nebraska. At the Star-Herald, we don’t believe that.
'Mad Money' Recap: Stocks Still Rule (Final) Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:43PMCramer says stocks remain the best way for investors to grow wealth.
East Asia Minerals Corporation: Stock Option Grants Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:51PMVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 30, 2010) - East Asia Minerals Corporation (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:EAS) wishes to announce that it has entered into stock option agreements granting the right and option to purchase 3,095,000 common shares of the Company at $5.89 per common share exercisable in whole or in part on or before five years from August 30, 2010.
East Asia Minerals Corporation: Stock Option Grants Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:48PMVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - 08/30/10) - East Asia Minerals Corporation (the "Company") (TSX-V: EAS - News ) wishes to announce that it has entered into stock option agreements granting the right and option to purchase 3,095,000 common shares of the Company at $5.89 per common share exercisable in whole or in part on or before five years from August 30, 2010. About East Asia ...
VIX Jumped More Than 11% Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:13PMThe CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) jumped more than 11% to close up $2.76, at 27.21, above its 200-day moving average of $23.40, and its 100-day moving average of $26.23.
Glencore to spin off $5bn of gold assets Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:31AMGlencore, the private commodity trading group that is expected to float within the next 18 months, said yesterday that it would spin off its gold assets. These could be worth as much as $5bn (£3.2bn), based on listed gold group valuations.
Despite reform, banks have room for risky deals Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:13AMEven with regulation, some federally insured banks say they will continue to make speculative bets using their own money on behalf of clients.
The Fallacy of ‘Bailing Out’ U.S. Cities and States Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:30PMAmazing how far a really stupid idea can travel. Warren Buffett helped spread and legitimize one a couple of months ago, and now the Wall Street Journal has pitched in on the same topic with an op-ed piece written by one Eden Martin, a lawyer and Chicago muckety-muck.
More choices make lake a great place in summer Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:27PMWhen it comes to recreation, I’m game for almost anything short of jumping out of an airplane. So when I had a chance to give stand up paddleboarding a try on Aug. 21, I jumped at the opportunity.
Football 2010: ELI MILLER TAKES OVER FOR DAYSPRING CHRISTIAN Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:14PMEli Miller watched a succession of players take their turns in successfully directing the Dayspring Christian Academy football team. Now, it's Miller time.
Intoll recommends better CPPIB bid Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:59PMToll road owner Intoll Group has recommended an enhanced takeover bid from Canadian suitor Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB).
Intoll Recommends Sweetened A$3.4 Bln CPPIB Takeover Bid - Update Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:56PMAustralia-based toll road operator Intoll Ltd. (ITO.AX) said Thursday evening that its board of directors have recommended a sweetened A$3.4 billion takeover bid from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board or CPPIB, Canada's second-biggest pension fund manager.
Irish brands make top ten best sellers Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:40PMHOME-GROWN Irish food, grocery and alcohol products are making a dramatic recovery in the consumer market, with some of the country’s top selling grocery brands originating from within our borders.
...Now the Hard Part Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:34PMFive years after the Electric Power Sector Reform Act was enacted and several policy flip-flops in between, President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday unveiled a comprehensive road map for power sector reforms that spells out the short to long-terms measures that will be taken to accelerate the pace of electricity infrastructure development and end incessant power outages in the country.
Novartis to push ahead with disputed Alcon buyout Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:53AMSwiss drugmaker Novartis AG is pushing ahead with its contentious buyout of Alcon minority shareholders after completing its acquisition of stock from Nestle to get control of the US eyecare group.
Wall Street unable to shake off weak economic backdrop despite decline in jobless claims Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:46AMThe Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) has pulled back from its early morning peak above the 10,100 level to trade fractionally lower heading into the latter half of the trading session...( Read More )
Irish brands holding their own Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:37AMMore than half of Ireland's top 10 brands are home-grown, a new survey has revealed. Related Stories Two held after cannabis seizures Pakistan donations top 5m euro Village remembers war bomb victims Invasive clam found in Shannon Zoo to recreate gorilla rainforest
Russia May Allow Its Two Largest Potash Producers to Merge, Watchdog Says Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:28AMRussia may consider allowing the merger of its two largest potash producers, OAO Uralkali and OAO Silvinit , while placing restrictions on what would become a national monopoly, the country’s antitrust watchdog said.
Is your garden going to seed? Good! Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:14AMIf you want nearly-free fruits and vegetables next summer, now's the time to save your seeds. Want more varieties? Start a seed-swap with your neighbors.
Novartis in no hurry to buy Alcon minority stake Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:09AMAdrian Moser/BloombergThe Novartis logo is seen on the company's headquarters in Basel, Switzerland, earlier this month. Novartis has won European Union approval to acquire a majority stake in Alcon, the world's largest eye-care company, from Nestle SA after it offered...
Platinum Group plans $20.4-million property acquisition in South Africa Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:08AMVANCOUVER - Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (TSX:PTM) has taken out an option to purchase a large area of surface rights and housing facilities in the
Aussie, Kiwi Dollars Rise Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:54AMThe Australian and New Zealand dollars rose for a second day against the yen as Asian equities advanced and on speculation Japanese policy makers may intervene to halt their domestic currency’s advance.
Jinhua Capital Corporation Announces Proposed Qualifying Transaction Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:51AMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Aug. 26, 2010) - Jinhua Capital Corporation (the " Corporation ") (TSX VENTURE:JHC), a capital pool company, announces that it has entered into a letter agreement ("Letter Agreement") dated August 24, 2010 with Hoking Steel Structure Co., Ltd. ("Hoking") with respect to the proposed acquisition of the right to acquire, through a series of transactions (the ...
Call Players Maintain Optimistic Outlook on Target Corporation Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:37AMCall shoppers flocked to Target Corporation (TGT) on Wednesday, with roughly 12,000 of these bullishly oriented options changing hands -- double the retailer's expected single-session call volume of just 4,720 contracts.Traders looked ahead to the October series, with over 10,000 contracts traded on the October 52.50 call -- the majority of which crossed the tape at the ask price, indicating ...
26.08.2010 - DJ DGAP-IRE: IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG: Interim Announcement as of 30 June 2010 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:19AMInterim report according to Article 37x of the WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
EXCLUSIVE-U.S. plans to strengthen anti-dumping trade regime Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:56AMEXCLUSIVE-U.S. plans to strengthen anti-dumping trade regime
Dollar, Wal-Mart, Rite-Aid, Hertz, American Express, EPA in Court News Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:54AMDollar Thrifty’s board isn’t giving enough credence to a $1.3 billion competing offer from Avis Budget Group Inc. and acceded to Hertz’s demands that it not seek other bids, lawyers for disgruntled Dollar Thrifty shareholders told Delaware Chancery Court Judge Leo Strine at a hearing yesterday in Wilmington.
Dodgers seen waivers on Ramirez Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:33AMLOS ANGELES-This could be the beginning of the end.