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Bears Yield To Booms

forbes.com     Aug 15, 2008          

Mark Mowrey, The Prudent Speculator 08.15.08, 5:45 PM ET The Chinese proverb (or curse) "May you live in interesting times" seems particularly appropriate to describe the environment for equities so far in 2008. The major...                    

McCain and Obama face questions about faith

newsvine.com     Aug 16, 2008   407 related          

News Type: Event — Seeded on Fri Aug 15, 2008 6:18 PM EDT Appearances at the Rev. Rick Warren's California megachurch forum Saturday night bring risks along with rewards. This visualization below allows you to see the impact...                    

Colorodo Company's can be dodgy???

iii.co.uk     Aug 16, 2008          

The State of Colorodo is well known for Skiing and penny stocks $0.0001 all theway upto $2000 a share, Number of shares outstanding are from 100 to 1 Billion+. There are ten's or 100's of thousand companies registered in...                    

The Crossing

forbes.com     Aug 15, 2008   1 related          

Christopher Helman and Jesse Bogan 08.07.08, 6:00 PM ET Forbes issue date 09.01.08 Texas wildcatter Rod Lewis is the only gringo allowed to drill in Mexico. Rodney Lewis has drilled eight wells in northern Mexico. When he...                    

Oil Companies Should Pay High Taxes

dnronline.com     Aug 15, 2008   4 related          

The Daily News-Record complains that Exxon has a profit margin (the ratio of after-tax profit to sales) of “only” 10 percent, and doesn’t deserve a windfall profits tax (“ExxonMobil’s Windfall,” Aug. 12). This usually means a...                    

A Banking Scandal Unfolds Like a Thriller

nytimes.com     Aug 15, 2008   1 related          

The story of Heinrich Kieber, who sold the "keys to the kingdom of Liechtenstein" -- confidential data stolen from LGT Group, the financial fortress owned by that nation's royal family -- is nothing short of a plot from a...                    

Brothers in Jericho stock scam get 5 years in prison

newsday.com     Aug 15, 2008          

Two brothers convicted of running stock scams that involved a publicly traded Jericho-based company got a break yesterday from a Brooklyn federal judge, who sentenced them to 5 years in prison instead of a possible maximum term...                    

In the Balance Sheets: Reassessing the Auditors' Reporting Model

emory.edu     Aug 15, 2008          

The auditor’s report—sometimes feared, often symbolic—is far from a tell-all exposé. In a paper recently published in Accounting Horizons, Shawn Davis, visiting assistant professor of accounting at Emory University’s Goizueta...                    

Former SEC Chair William Donaldson on Entrepreneurial Leadership and Integrity

emory.edu     Aug 15, 2008          

William Donaldson has packed a great deal into his 77 years. He co-founded the renowned investment banking firm Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette (DLJ), worked under then Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, served as Chairman and...                    

AEP´s Appalachian Power Subsidiary Signs Long-term Pact To Purchase Wind Energy From Beech Ridge ...

edubourse.com     Aug 14, 2008   7 related          

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 14, 2008 – American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) subsidiary Appalachian Power Co. has signed a long-term power purchase agreement for renewable wind energy with Beech Ridge Energy LLC, a subsidiary of...