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NEWS OF THE WEEK – Orange County Business Journal

19 Oct 2009 at 8:37am
Orange County?s job losses continue to improve from their lows of the recession with 55,800 jobs lost in September from a year earlier. The unemployment rate here was 9.4% last month, down from a revised 9.8% for August, according to the state …

Webcast Alert: Closed-End Fund Conference Series for Japan Equity Fund – Stoc…

19 Oct 2009 at 8:37am
Where: http://www.investorcalendar.com/ClientPage.asp?ID=150414 How: Live over the Internet — Simply log on to the web at the address above. Contact: Patricia Baronowski, 212-400-2604, pbaronowski@altmangroup.com If you are unable to participate …

Microsoft Claims Sidekick Data Will Be Restored This Week – eWeek

19 Oct 2009 at 8:29am
Microsoft suggested in an Oct. 18 statement that T-Mobile Sidekick users’ personal data, lost in a catastrophic server failure earlier this month, could be largely restored as soon as this week. T-Mobile has continued to suspend sales of the Sidekick …

Stocks rise as earnings reports top expectations – Miami Herald

19 Oct 2009 at 8:44am
NEW YORK — Investors are finding a fresh appetite for stocks as a handful of earnings reports revive hopes that the economy is improving. Stocks are rising Monday as industrial equipment maker Eaton Corp. says it is seeing improvement in key markets …

Prudential Annuities garners top awards for record fifth year – Stockhouse

19 Oct 2009 at 8:37am
Prudential Annuities has won two top awards in the Boomer Market Advisor Readers’ Choice Awards. This is the fifth consecutive year one of Prudential Annuities’ living benefits has been recognized as “best in class.” Prudential Financial Inc.’s (NYSE …

A Deep and Vicious Correction to Come – Nationalpost.com

19 Oct 2009 at 8:44am
Enjoy the good times while you can because a ?deep and vicious? correction may be shaping up by the second half of 2010, according to BCA Research. Contrary to received wisdom, a V-shaped economic recovery is occurring, and that will lead to …

P&G focus of mini tender offer – Cincinnati.com

19 Oct 2009 at 7:54am
A Canadian investment firm has made an unsoliciated “mini tender offer” to Procter & Gamble shareholders to buy up to 2 million shares of P&G stock. However, TRC Capital’s offer of $54.25 per share is 5.5 percent below Friday’s closing price of $57 …

Euro finance ministers face strong euro worries – WCAX

19 Oct 2009 at 6:56am
LUXEMBOURG (AP) – Finance ministers from the 16 nations that use the euro meet for talks late Monday as the shared currency’s rise against the dollar hits European exports, endangering the continent’s fragile economic recovery. The euro bought $1 …

Brazil Ultrapar Plans To Expand In Wake Of Texaco Success – NASDAQ

19 Oct 2009 at 8:51am
RIO DE JANEIRO -(Dow Jones)- Brazilian fuel distribution and specialty chemicals company Ultrapar Participacoes (UGP)–fresh off its purchase of the local Texaco service-station brand–wants to expand its presence in several key growth areas, company …

Stocks climb as corporate earnings come in ahead of expectations … – Washin…

19 Oct 2009 at 8:44am
NEW YORK ? Investors found a fresh appetite for stocks Monday after a handful of earnings reports stoked hopes that the economy is improving. Industrial equipment maker Eaton Corp. said it was seeing improvement in key markets and raised its full …

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