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Three Scenarios: How The Microsoft-Yahoo Saga Could Play Out
CNNMoney.com - SAN FRANCISCO -(Dow Jones)- Trying to predict the outcome in the Microsoft Corp. – Yahoo Inc. saga has proved frustrating and, for many, unprofitable. Yang accuses Microsoft of destabilizing move Report: Yang says Microsoft trying to 'destabilize' Yahoo |
 Seattle Times |
Air Force Said to Reopen Bidding on Tanker Contract
New York Times - By LESLIE WAYNE The Air Force will reopen the bidding for a multibillion-dollar contract for midair refueling tankers, Senator Richard Shelby of Alabama said Wednesday. Pentagon will reopen B contract Will Boeing win the billion tanker competition? |
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Cisco shares fall on economy worries, downgrades
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO.O: Quote, Profile, Research) fell 3.5 percent on Wednesday after CEO John Chambers told Reuters many of his customers see the economy picking up early next year rather than this year, … RBC cuts target on Cisco; shares decline Cisco Falls; Analysts Echo CEO's Caution |
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Correct: Fitch Places Merrill Lynch's 'A+' IDR on Rating Watch …
MarketWatch - Fitch Ratings has placed the 'A+' long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of Merrill Lynch (Merrill) and its subsidiaries on Rating Watch Negative. Fitch puts Merrill on negative watch Merrill Credit Rating Downgraded at Fitch |
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Oil mixed as gasoline supply grows
CNNMoney.com - Investors weigh seasonal anomaly against big decline in crude stockpile and concern about Iran missile firings. By Kenneth Musante, CNNMoney. Energy Independence: The Final Frontier Oil Rises After Report Shows Bigger-Than-Expected Supply Drop |
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UPDATE 1-UBS upgrades Nucor, Steel Dynamics; shares surge
Reuters - NEW YORK, July 9 (Reuters) – Analysts at UBS raised their rating on Nucor Corp (NUE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) to "buy" from "neutral" on Wednesday, sending shares in the steelmaker up 9 percent. MOST NOTEWORTHY: Steel Dynamics, Nucor, Nokia and Wachovia were … Steel Dynamics (STLD) NewsBite – Upgrade Boosts STLD |
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Mortgage applications up in week, trend tenuous
Reuters - By Al Yoon and Lynn Adler NEW YORK (Reuters) – Applications for US home mortgages rose last week to their highest level since early June, an industry group said on Wednesday, though analysts stressed the underlying trend in housing was still tenuous. US MBA's Mortgage Applications Index Increased 7.5% Last Week Mortgage applications up 7.5% last week: MBA |
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UPDATE: Asia Seen Topping North America Airline Market By 2027
CNNMoney.com - US aerospace giant Boeing Co. (BA) expects the market for commercial airplanes to be .2 trillion over the next 20 years, with the Far East aircraft market overtaking North America in that time. Boeing raises 20-year forecast for jet deliveries Boeing Lifts 20-Year Jet Delivery Forecast on More Air Travel |
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Steve & Barry's expected to file for bankruptcy
Detroit Free Press - BY KRISTALE IVEZAJ • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER • July 9, 2008 Sportswear company Steve & Barry's LLC, which specializes in discounted collegiate apparel, is expected to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to published reports on Tuesday. Steve & Barry's prepares to file for bankruptcy Retail Chain Said to Face Bankruptcy |
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Embattled CEO Bern out at Charming Shoppes
Bizjournals.com - Charming Shoppes Inc. said Wednesday that embattled top executive Dorrit J. Bern has stepped down, effective immediately. The retailer (NASDAQ:CHRS) said board chairman Alan Rosskamm will step in as interim CEO. UPDATE 1-Charming Shoppes CEO resigns, sees Q2 charge - Dorrit J. Bern resigns as President and CEO – Alan Rosskamm to … |