Archive for September 3rd, 2008
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
By Les Christie, CNNMoney.com staff writerSeptember 3, 2008: 11:40 AM EDTBetter off than 2001? Not quiteMore VideosCompanies hack away at jobsGustav damage could reach $10 billionGustav damage could reach $10 billionGustav hits U.S. economyGas prices weathering Gustav - so farIssue #1: America's Money - Everyday on CNNSpecial ReportPick-a-payment loans turn ...
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
Last Updated: September 3, 2008: 9:36 AM EDTShell surveys Gustav's damageMore VideosCompanies hack away at jobsGustav damage could reach $10 billionGustav damage could reach $10 billionGustav hits U.S. economyGas prices weathering Gustav - so farIssue #1: America's Money - Everyday on CNNNEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks slipped at Wednesday's open ...
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
September 3, 2008: 11:48 AM EDT NEW YORK (AP) -- Citgo will be allowed to pull 250,000 barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve because of its inability to secure crude in the aftermath of Hurricane Gustav.Venezuela's government-controlled Citgo Petroleum Corp. said Tuesday that supplies ...
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
ATLANTA, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Home Depot Inc's (HD.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) chiefexecutive said a battered U.S. housing market was nearing thebottom of its decline, but the home-improvement sector wouldremain under pressure at least through early 2009. "We don't ...
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
BOSTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Diversified U.S. manufacturerTextron Inc (TXT.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said on Wednesday its facilities around NewOrleans will be closed until Monday to allow time to clean upafter Hurricane Gustav drenched the Louisiana coast. The company's ...
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
SANTIAGO, Sept 3 (Reuters) - A dozen rowdy protestersstormed a sovereign wealth fund meeting in the Chilean capitalon Wednesday, interrupting a news conference by FinanceMinister Andres Velasco and IMF First Deputy Managing DirectorJohn Lipksy. Velasco, Lipsky and Brazilian Finance Minister GuidoMantega ...
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
(Recasts, adds details, analyst comment, share movement) By Jennifer Robin Raj BANGALORE, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc(REGN.O: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said its experimental treatment to reduce gout flares,Arcalyst, met the main goal in ...
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
MADRID, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Spanish utility Gas Natural(GAS.MC: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) has asked the country's competition authority, the CNC,to approve its 16.8 billion euro ($24.3 billion) bid for UnionFenosa (UNF.MC: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz), a spokesman for the Catalan natural gas ...
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Sanofi-Aventis's (SASY.PA: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) offer for Czech generic drug maker Zentiva (ZNTVsp.PR: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz), which values it at 40 billion crowns ($2.34 billion), does not reflect the company's worth and should not be accepted, the company's chief ...
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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - A U.S. Air Force generalurged a quick decision on a new aerial tanker, saying everyyear's delay in picking a new refueling aircraft risked keepingthe old KC-135s flying for 80 years. ...
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