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Hope of deal in world trade talks
Global trade talks that earlier looked near collapse have made progress and a deal might now be possible.
BBC News – 6 hours, 20 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Global trade talks that earlier looked near collapse have made progress and a deal might now be possible.
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Corrections: Juniper stock surges as profit rises 40%
A MarketWatch article on July 25 contained incorrect earnings and revenue figures for Juniper Networks Inc. For the second quarter, Juniper reported net income of $120.4 million, or 22 cents a share, compared with net profit of $86.2 million, or 15 cents a share, for the year earlier period. Revenue was $879.03 million, up from $664.92 million. Adjusted income was 28 cents a share.
MarketWatch.com – 6 hours, 25 minutes ago ¦ comment?
A MarketWatch article on July 25 contained incorrect earnings and revenue figures for Juniper Networks Inc. For the second quarter, Juniper reported net income of $120.4 million, or 22 cents a share, compared with net profit of $86.2 million, or 15 cents a share, for the year earlier period. Revenue was $879.03 million, up from $664.92 million. Adjusted income was 28 cents a share.
MarketWatch.com – 6 hours, 25 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Housing aid heads for Senate vote after delay
A bill designed to prop up the mortgage-finance giants and assist struggling homeowners is heading for a Senate vote Saturday after a delay over an amendment seeking to limit lobbying by the two companies.
MarketWatch.com – 6 hours, 27 minutes ago ¦ comment?
A bill designed to prop up the mortgage-finance giants and assist struggling homeowners is heading for a Senate vote Saturday after a delay over an amendment seeking to limit lobbying by the two companies.
MarketWatch.com – 6 hours, 27 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Bill seeks to compensate tomato growers
WASHINGTON, July 25 (UPI) -- The tomato industry is seeking compensation for losses incurred after a salmonella outbreak prompted the U.S. government to issue a tomato warning.
United Press International – 6 hours, 33 minutes ago ¦ comment?
WASHINGTON, July 25 (UPI) -- The tomato industry is seeking compensation for losses incurred after a salmonella outbreak prompted the U.S. government to issue a tomato warning.
United Press International – 6 hours, 33 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Crocs shares slide after profit warning
Shares in shoemaker Crocs Inc. are off more than 40 per cent in Friday's trading after the company said second-quarter sales and profit would be lower than anticipated.
CBC.ca – 6 hours, 36 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Shares in shoemaker Crocs Inc. are off more than 40 per cent in Friday's trading after the company said second-quarter sales and profit would be lower than anticipated.
CBC.ca – 6 hours, 36 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Movers & Shakers: Friday's biggest gaining and declining stocks
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Friday's session are Arch Coal, Black & Decker, BMC Software, Ceradyne, Chubb, Crocs, Flextronics, Juniper, Netflix, and Viad.
MarketWatch.com – 6 hours, 47 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Friday's session are Arch Coal, Black & Decker, BMC Software, Ceradyne, Chubb, Crocs, Flextronics, Juniper, Netflix, and Viad.
MarketWatch.com – 6 hours, 47 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Currencies: Dollar lifted by data, stock market gains, oil drop
The dollar got a lift Friday from better-than-expected U.S. durable-goods data, gains on Wall Street and lower crude-oil-futures prices.
MarketWatch.com – 6 hours, 49 minutes ago ¦ comment?
The dollar got a lift Friday from better-than-expected U.S. durable-goods data, gains on Wall Street and lower crude-oil-futures prices.
MarketWatch.com – 6 hours, 49 minutes ago ¦ comment?
U.S. home sales stronger than expected
The number of properties on the market dropped by the most in four decades indicating builders are making some headway in clearing out inventories.
International Herald Tribune – 6 hours, 54 minutes ago ¦ comment?
The number of properties on the market dropped by the most in four decades indicating builders are making some headway in clearing out inventories.
International Herald Tribune – 6 hours, 54 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Home Foreclosures Double In 2nd Quarter
Home foreclosure filings more than doubled in the second quarter of 2008 from a year ago, according to real estate data released Friday by RealtyTrac Inc. Nationwide, 739,714 households — one in every 171 — received at least one foreclosure-related notice from April to June.
NPR.org – 6 hours, 56 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Home foreclosure filings more than doubled in the second quarter of 2008 from a year ago, according to real estate data released Friday by RealtyTrac Inc. Nationwide, 739,714 households — one in every 171 — received at least one foreclosure-related notice from April to June.
NPR.org – 6 hours, 56 minutes ago ¦ comment?
EDF in energy price hike
Energy supplier EDF has increased its electricity prices by 17 per cent and its gas prices by 22 per cent.
The Independent – 6 hours, 58 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Energy supplier EDF has increased its electricity prices by 17 per cent and its gas prices by 22 per cent.
The Independent – 6 hours, 58 minutes ago ¦ comment?
