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Computer games boost HMV sales
Computer game sales and the roll out of “next generation” stores have helped HMV post strong annual profits, just one year into its turnaround plan.
The Independent – 37 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Computer game sales and the roll out of “next generation” stores have helped HMV post strong annual profits, just one year into its turnaround plan.
The Independent – 37 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Trends & Innovations - Friday
Policing of video games improves
Investor's Business Daily – 37 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Policing of video games improves
Investor's Business Daily – 37 minutes ago ¦ comment?
As Oil Hits New Highs, Foreign Fields Tighten
Hugo Chavez is no oil man. But the head of Venezuela's leftist Bolivarian Revolution, first elected president in 1998, has come to represent a...
Investor's Business Daily – 37 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Hugo Chavez is no oil man. But the head of Venezuela's leftist Bolivarian Revolution, first elected president in 1998, has come to represent a...
Investor's Business Daily – 37 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Oil Fuels Global Power Shift
The Forties pipeline is a 3-foot-wide steel straw that pokes 170 kilometers into the North Sea. It makes landfall at Cruden Bay, Scotland, then...
Investor's Business Daily – 37 minutes ago ¦ comment?
The Forties pipeline is a 3-foot-wide steel straw that pokes 170 kilometers into the North Sea. It makes landfall at Cruden Bay, Scotland, then...
Investor's Business Daily – 37 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Oil passes $126 a barrel
Oil surged to fresh highs, hitting $126 a barrel yesterday afternoon as Opec dismissed Washington's calls for production hikes and tensions continued to run high between the US and Venezuela. The prices rises were fuelled by the continued weakness of the dollar and could not have come at a worse time as the US summer driving season gets under way.
The Independent – 37 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Oil surged to fresh highs, hitting $126 a barrel yesterday afternoon as Opec dismissed Washington's calls for production hikes and tensions continued to run high between the US and Venezuela. The prices rises were fuelled by the continued weakness of the dollar and could not have come at a worse time as the US summer driving season gets under way.
The Independent – 37 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Circuit City opens its books to Blockbuster
Circuit City, the US electronic retailer which has received a takeover bid from the DVD rental business Blockbuster, signalled it was exploring a sale of the company, appointing Goldman Sachs to advise on its options and agreeing to give board seats to a dissident investor.
The Independent – 38 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Circuit City, the US electronic retailer which has received a takeover bid from the DVD rental business Blockbuster, signalled it was exploring a sale of the company, appointing Goldman Sachs to advise on its options and agreeing to give board seats to a dissident investor.
The Independent – 38 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Federal regulators close Arkansas bank ANB Financial
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) -- Federal regulators says they've closed ANB Financial National Association banks after discovering "unsafe and unsound" business practices there....
AP – 49 minutes ago ¦ comment?
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) -- Federal regulators says they've closed ANB Financial National Association banks after discovering "unsafe and unsound" business practices there....
AP – 49 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Presidential Rivals Offer Big Contrast: Trim Or Hike Taxes
If they get the chance, John McCain and Barack Obama both want to aggressively push the envelope of U.S. tax policy -- but in opposite directions.
Investor's Business Daily – 1 hour, 14 minutes ago ¦ comment?
If they get the chance, John McCain and Barack Obama both want to aggressively push the envelope of U.S. tax policy -- but in opposite directions.
Investor's Business Daily – 1 hour, 14 minutes ago ¦ comment?
IBD's Top 10 - Friday
Crude Marches On, Tops $126
Investor's Business Daily – 1 hour, 14 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Crude Marches On, Tops $126
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Nation - Friday
Block to mad cow tests sought
Investor's Business Daily – 1 hour, 14 minutes ago ¦ comment?
Block to mad cow tests sought
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