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• Stocks on the move: Appache, McGraw-Hill, UAL

  - 2008-08-04

  By Elizabeth Stanton Bloomberg News The following companies are having unusual price changes in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are as of 8:55 a.m. Oil and natural-gas exploration and production companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index...

  Tags: analyst, Bloomberg L.P., McGraw-Hill Companies, SALES, stock, U.S., UAL Corp., US Airways Group Inc.

• Stocks on the move: Ambac, GM, Sun Microsystems

  - 2008-08-01

  By Katherine Greene Bloomberg News The following companies are having unusual price changes in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are as of 7:51 a.m. Akamai Technologies Inc. AKAM US added the most since July 16, climbing 2.4 percent to...

  Tags: analyst, Bloomberg L.P., FINANCE, General Motors Corp., Investment, SALES, stock, Sun Microsystems Inc., U.S.

• Will There Be a Recession? Economists Weigh In

  - 2007-10-10

  How wide and how severe will the fall out from this summer's sub-prime meltdown be? That's the question occupying a great many minds in the financial world. They've got a lot of numbers to crunch, from the rise in new jobs in September, to the markets' big rally on Monday,...

  Tags: Business Operations, Financial Services, Real Estate, LA Times, Sector, Bloomberg L.P., Consumer Confidence, Commercial Real Estate, Economist, U.S., Jessica Stillman

• Nation's Mayors Outraged at Restrictions on Illegal Guns Investigations

  - 2007-07-09

  To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Elena Temple, Cell: +1-202-309-4906, etemple@usmayors.org, or Ione Hess, Cell: +1-202-257-9797, ihess@usmayors.org, both of U.S. Conference of Mayors WASHINGTON, July 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The President of The United States Conference of Mayors, Douglas H. Palmer (Trenton, NJ), will join Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg New York City, Mayor Thomas...

  Tags: Bloomberg L.P., Cell, Components, conference, HARDWARE, Processors, Semiconductors, U.S., U.S. Congress

• The Rudy You Don't Know:

  - 2007-03-15

  To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Stacie Paxton or Mark Paustenbach, +1-202-863-8148, both of the Democratic National Committee WASHINGTON, March 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Once again, Rudy Giuliani's business interests and his refusal to divulge a full list of all his businesses' clients are creating a problem for the GOP Presidential hopeful. This is...

  Tags: Bloomberg L.P., FINANCE, financial, Newsday, PhRMA, president, U.S., Venezuela

• Business news in brief

  - 2007-02-22

  IN THE REGION Atlas America forms Lightfoot Capital Partners Atlas America Inc., Philadelphia, said it formed Lightfoot Capital Partners L.P. with $160 million in initial equity funding to create master limited partnerships and provide capital to existing ones. Lightfoot will concentrate on such assets as infrastructure and coal....

  Tags: barrel, Best Buy Co. Inc., Bloomberg L.P., British Airways Plc., Cendant Corp., China, education, FINANCE, Investment, JetBlue Airways Corp., partnership, U.S., yield

• Labour, trade limits unhelpful, Bernanke.

  - 2007-02-07

  Byline: Craig Torres Feb 07, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- US Federal Reserve Board chair Ben Bernanke spoke on the issue of labour market and trade restrictions in a February 2007 speech. Bernanke claimed hindrance of trade and technology...

  Tags: Bloomberg L.P., Federal Reserve Board, U.S.

• Business news in brief

  - 2006-12-12

  IN THE REGION NutriSystem stock falls 8.2%, biggest drop since Feb. Shares of NutriSystem Inc. fell 8.2 percent, the biggest drop in 10 months, apparently because investors feared that growth in traffic on the Horsham weight-management company's Web site was slowing. The company said November traffic rose 36 percent to...

  Tags: Associated Press, bankruptcy, Bloomberg L.P., Cephalon Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., investor, Litigation, NutriSystem Inc., SALES, stock, U.S.

• Business news in brief

  - 2006-11-23

  IN THE REGION Novavax files to sell up to $100 million of securities Novavax Inc., a Malvern biotechnology company, said yesterday that it had filed to sell up to $100 million of its securities in one or more offerings. No time frame for the sales was specified. The company, whose...

  Tags: Amgen Inc., Associated Press, Bloomberg L.P., C&D Technologies Inc., FINANCE, Mortgages, Northwest Airlines Corp., SEC, security, Taxes, Tenet Healthcare Corp., Treasury, U.S., yield

• Business news in brief

  - 2006-05-16

  IN THE REGION Comcast and Gatorade to work on programming Comcast Corp., the biggest U.S. cable-television provider, and PepsiCo Inc.'s Gatorade unit signed an advertising agreement yesterday to develop programming. Gatorade and Comcast's network Exercisetv will create a series of sports-training programs, Philadelphia-based Comcast said. Terms of the...

  Tags: advertisement, agreement, Aramark Corp., Associated Press, Bloomberg L.P., Comcast Corp., Gatorade, Northwest Airlines Corp., on-demand, programming, U.S.