Archive for July, 2008



Wall St rallies despite oil soaring - The Australian

Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 12:07 am

The Province
Wall St rallies despite oil soaring
The Australian, Australia -10 hours ago
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 186.13 points, or 1.63 per cent, to 11583.69, and is now about 5.7 per cent up from its July 15 low.
The close: Who's afraid of oil now?Globe and Mail
Energy sector gains after crude resumes upward trajectoryFinancial Times
Overnight MarketWatchMoney Management
Globe and Mail - Globe and Mail
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Hynix says Q2 DRAM prices rose, boosting margins - Reuters

Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 12:07 am

AFP
Hynix says Q2 DRAM prices rose, boosting margins
Reuters -7 hours ago
KS: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Thursday the average price of its dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips rose 9 percent in the second quarter after
Seoul shares gain; Hynix, Kumho shares riseForbes
SKorea's Hynix swings to net loss in 2nd quarterThe Associated Press
Seoul shares higher; Hynix, Kumho shares riseReuters
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US stocks surge higher, led by financial sector - Malaysia Star

Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 12:07 am

Boston Globe
US stocks surge higher, led by financial sector
Malaysia Star, Malaysia -7 hours ago
The Dow Jones industrials rose more than 180 points, bringing its two-day gain to more than 450. Bank and brokerage stocks, many trading at multiyear lows,
Stocks pare gains as oil prices step up advanceThe Associated Press
US STOCKS-Wall St gains on data, Fed; Dow up 1 percentReuters
Banks Lead Dow HigherWall Street Journal
The Associated Press - The Associated Press
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Industry says pace of mortgage aid rose in June - San Diego Union Tribune

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 11:07 pm
Industry says pace of mortgage aid rose in June
San Diego Union Tribune, United States -15 hours ago
AP WASHINGTON – The mortgage industry says the pace of its efforts to help struggling borrowers rose in June, but still is not keeping up with rising

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Lazard’s Profit Rose 5% in Second Quarter - New York Times

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 11:07 pm

Dividend.com
Lazard’s Profit Rose 5% in Second Quarter
New York Times, United States -2 hours ago
By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED Lazard, the investment bank run by Bruce Wasserstein, reported a 5 percent gain in profit for the second quarter,
Lazard Second-Quarter Profit Rises on Fees From Deals (Update1)Bloomberg
Lazard profit rises despite broad slowdownReuters
Lazard 2nd-quarter profit rises 5 percentForbes
Reuters - Forbes
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US Stocks Rally, Led by Oil Companies; Financial Shares Gain - Bloomberg

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 11:07 pm
US Stocks Rally, Led by Oil Companies; Financial Shares Gain
Bloomberg -10 hours ago
Almost two stocks rose for each that dropped on the New York Stock Exchange. “A strong up day from energy is going to move the whole index,'' said James
US stock futures edge higher after ADP reportMarketWatch
Markets News Wednesday Elan plunges 27% in Dublin after Alzheimer FinFacts Ireland
US Stocks Climb on ADP Report, Rally in Commodity SharesBloomberg
Bloomberg - Bloomberg
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Fannie Mae portfolio rose at fastest rate since '03 - Reuters

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 11:07 pm
Fannie Mae portfolio rose at fastest rate since '03
Reuters -14 hours ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fannie Mae, the largest provider of funding for US residential mortgages, on Wednesday said it grew its investment portfolio in June at

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Former Rose Princess arrested - KOIN.com

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 11:07 pm
Former Rose Princess arrested
KOIN.com, OR -7 hours ago
Former Rose Festival Princess Mercedes Raisa Whitecalf is one of three teenagers charged with possession of several dollars in stolen merchandise.
Former Rose princess' tiara tarnished with shoplifting arrestkgw.com (subscription)
Former Rose Princess linked to shoplifting spree in EugeneKATU
Rose Festival princess cited for theft in Eugene shoplifting spreeKVAL
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Prudential 2nd-quarter profit drops 31 percent - Forbes

Wednesday 30 July 2008 @ 10:07 pm

RTT News
Prudential 2nd-quarter profit drops 31 percent
Forbes, NY -8 hours ago
After-tax adjusted operating profit rose 1.3 percent to $868 million, or $2.02 per share, from $857 million, or $1.84 per share, a year earlier.
Prudential 2nd-qtr operating earnings beats viewReuters
Prudential second-quarter net falls on subprime lossesguardian.co.uk
Prudential Q2 operating earnings beats viewBusiness Spectator
Bloomberg - Wall Street Journal
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Richardson rose garden features 250 specimens - Dallas Morning News

Thursday 24 July 2008 @ 1:07 am

Dallas Morning News
Richardson rose garden features 250 specimens
Dallas Morning News, TX -7 hours ago
Claude and Pamela Graves' rose garden, a stunner in spring and fall, is a perennial setting for garden tours, club picnics, weddings and parties.
All-America Rose Selection winning roses for 2009 now blooming in Pegasus News
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