Singapore shares higher at midday on Wall Street's advance
finanznachrichten.de     May 16, 2008            

SINGAPORE (Thomson Financial) - Overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.7 percent to 12,992.66 after the Philadelphia Federal Reserve reported that regional manufacturing activity in the United States was contracting at a much slower pace in May compared to April. Recent data from the... [read full story]                    


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Sycamore Networks, Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 07/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript (at Seeking Alpha)

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posted on: September 05, 2008 | about stocks: SCMR Executives Bob Travis - Paul Brauneis Before I begin let me remind that current or historical results are not necessarily indicative of results to be expected for any...                    

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Amid turmoil, Big G still making dough

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As other food companies feel the pain of rising costs, General Mills is chugging along. It seems only logical that a food company such as General Mills would suffer in this year of rising food and energy costs. And yet,...                    

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U.S. Treasury plan could help homeowners, hit shareholders

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WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Homebuyers and holders of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac debt are the likely beneficiaries of a U.S. Treasury plan to takeover the beleaguered mortgage giants, but it is less clear how shareholders...                    

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Copper Bulls' Hopes Pinned On China Stimulus Plan (at Investopedia)

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September 05, 2008 | By Eugene Bukoveczky Like the rest of the commodities complex, copper prices have pulled back sharply since hitting an all-time high of $4.07 a pound at the beginning of July. Recently, copper for...                    

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