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- Air Products solar farm math does not add up Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:11PMPesky party poopers capable of simple math can be the bane of people who, with the help of friends in government, pursue prosperity for commerce and industry.
- Dan Solin: 3.5 Billion Reasons Why Your 401(k) Plan Is a Loser Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:07PMA recent article discussed the estimated $3.5 billion paid by mutual funds to advisers to 401(k) plans. These payments are euphemistically called "revenue-sharing." In reality, they are legal bribes.
- BAA must sell two airports: regulator Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:56PMBritish airport operator BAA must begin selling off London Stansted airport and one of its Scottish hubs, the Competition Commission (CC) said in its final report on BAA’s position.
- Fortinet Reports Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:15PMSUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - 07/19/11) - Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT - News ) Revenues of $103.0 million, up 35% year over year(1) Billings of $110.2 million, up 22% year over year GAAP EPS and Non-GAAP EPS of $0.09(2) Cash and investments of $468.5 million, with no debt Free cash flow of $33.3 million, up 99% year over year GAAP net income of $14.5 million, up 111% year over year Non-GAAP net income ...
- SARcode Bioscience Completes $44 Million Series B Financing Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 4:00AMSARcode Bioscience, Inc., a privately-held biopharmaceutical company, announced today the completion of a $44 million Series B private equity financing. The financing round was led by Sofinnova Ventures and was augmented by the additional backing of Rho Ventures and existing investors Alta Partners and Clarus Venture Partners.
- Financing Options: Preferred Stock Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:44AMAlmost all venture capital firms and many angel and seed investors will require the company they are investing in to issue them preferred stock. The vast majority of equity dollars invested in startups are securitized with preferred stock.
- Vietnamese chefs cook up a storm in China Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:14AMWhen Haanz Lee, founder of Vietnamese restaurant Phodaiz, studied abroad, he noticed that the sweet and spicy Vietnamese food enjoyed much popularity among Europeans. After returning to China, Lee pla .....
- Foreign investment scrutiny Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:54AMTHE Federal Senate will investigate the issue of foreign ownership in Australian agriculture in more detail, in an effort to ensure regulations protect the country’s long-term food security needs and capitalise on future opportunities from global trends.
- U.S. Stocks Fall Most in Five Weeks on Europe, Debt-Limit Talks Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:31PMU.S. stocks fell this week, including the biggest one-day drop in a month, amid concern the debt crisis in Europe is spreading and American lawmakers are putting the nation’s top credit rating in jeopardy.
- Tarpon Springs QB takes his show on the road Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:31PMLouis Pappas doesn’t want a set of numbers to define him.
- Joe Heck chooses Nevada interests over party loyalty Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:32PMRep. Joe Heck broke ranks with Republicans today, voting against a bill that would have made cuts to renewable energy investment programs and provided funds to develop Yucca Mountain as a waste disposal site.
- How to Make Massive Profits if the United States Defaults Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:05PMGold and oil may be the wave of the future in post-apocalyptic America.
- Option Spotlight: Flipping the Switch on Industrials Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:30PMRising volatility may provide an opportunity to sell downside on undervalued industrials shares, such with as General Electric.
- Mayor Emanuel’s proposed work rule changes would hit workers in the wallet Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:54AMMayor Rahm Emanuel on Friday put the rest of his cards on the table when it comes to the work-rule changes he is seeking from organized labor. No wonder union leaders are in no rush to sign on.The mayor is seeking fundamental changes that would dramatically impact employee paychecks and go way beyond the three revisions he had previously outlined.He wants to save $3 million a year by treating 1 ...
- MichCon works to expand natural gas vehicle fueling options Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:44AMMelvindale — Fleet owners and others who increasingly opt to convert vehicles to run on compressed natural gas have a new refueling option. Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. on Thursday unveiled a new, four-pump compressed natural gas station here — complete with a credit card reader for the public. It is one of 13 such stations in Michigan that are open to the public.
- Electronic Arts buying PopCap games for up to $1.3 billion Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:44PMBy Liana B. Baker
- Electronic Arts buying PopCap Games for up to $1.3 bln Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:38PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Electronic Arts Inc, the video game publisher, is buying PopCap Games in a deal worth up to $1.3 billion as it tries to ramp up its social and casual games portfolio and better compete with Zynga Inc.
- Electronic Arts Buying PopCap Games for $750 Million Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:09PMElectronic Arts, the video game publisher, is buying PopCap Games for $750 million in cash and stock, in a bid to ramp up its social and casual games portfolio.
- Canadian investors bullish on emerging markets: survey Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 12:13PMCanadians believe that China, India and other emerging markets present the best investment opportunities in the current market environment, according to a recent survey by Franklin Templeton Investments Corp.
- 401(k) Plan Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:59PMA retirement savings plan set up by an employer with distinct tax advantages. Also known as a define
