Northrop group wins $35B Air Force deal
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Drumbeat of Grim Reports Sends Markets Tumbling - New York Times
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Drumbeat of Grim Reports Sends Markets Tumbling
New York Times - 1 hour ago By VIKAS BAJAJ and MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM An outpouring of negative economic and financial reports soured the mood on Wall Street Friday as banks and other lenders further tightened credit in their struggle to contain damage from losses on mortgages, … Banks May Need to Shrink by $2 Trillion on Subprime Losses Wall Street Journal New York won't stop fees for banks who urged risky debt Reuters Wall Street Journal all 4 news articles |
US CBP backs Boeing border security plan - United Press International
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US CBP backs Boeing border security plan
United Press International - Feb 29, 2008 ST. LOUIS, Feb. 29 (UPI) — Boeing says the US Border Protection service has approved its SBInet Project 28 security system. Boeing said in a statement last week that it had "received full acceptance of its SBInet Project 28 — P28 — border security … SBINet – Virtual Border Security Delayed ThreatsWatch.Org Officials split on border fence Seattle Times CNET News.com - St. Louis Post-Dispatch - FOXNews all 86 news articles |
AIG Gets A Break - Forbes
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AIG Gets A Break
Forbes - 1 hour ago American International Group got a black eye in the stock market on Friday, but its bond ratings are still good. Standard & Poor's said it would not downgrade the company despite the massive $9.2 billion of charges the insurer announced the night … AIG Says Cassano Leaving After Losses on Derivatives (Update6) Bloomberg Head of Financial Products Unit Stepping Down at AIG New York Times Houston Chronicle - Times Online - CNNMoney.com - 123Jump.com all 326 news articles |
Buffett’s biggest bets
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Berkshire Hathaway said Friday that its net worth rose by $12.3 billion in 2007, as the company’s insurance operations benefited from a year free of major catastrophes, and its 66 non-insurance businesses, as a whole, gained in profits.
24000 Cribs Recalled for Fall Risk - WebMD
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24000 Cribs Recalled for Fall Risk
WebMD - Feb 29, 2008 By Miranda Hitti Feb. 29, 2008 — Do you have a crib at home? Check it to see if it's subject to a new crib recall, and to make sure it's set up for infant safety. Babies at risk The Free Lance-Star Nursery Product Injuries Sending More Children to the ER Newsinferno.com WHDH-TV - Washington Post - RedOrbit - Huron Daily Tribune all 82 news articles |
Ask.com not planning to scrap search: source - Reuters
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Ask.com not planning to scrap search: source
Reuters - 3 hours ago NEW YORK (Reuters) - Online search site Ask.com is not getting rid of its specialized search technology, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday, saying a blog report to that effect was incorrect. Nasdaq 100 Leaders & Laggards: IACI AKAM Houston Chronicle IAC shares drop to multiyear low BusinessWeek CNET News.com - Search Engine Land all 27 news articles |
Restoration rejects Sears' latest offer - BusinessWeek
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Restoration rejects Sears' latest offer
BusinessWeek - 1 hour ago Home furnishings and gift retailer Restoration Hardware Inc. on Friday spurned Sears Holdings Inc.'s $4.55 per share offer for the company, saying it is not superior to Catterton Partners' offer of $4.50 per share. Restoration Hardware To Stick With Catterton Deal Wall Street Journal Restoration Hardware finds no excluded parties at end of 'go-shop … CNNMoney.com Reuters - Motley Fool - MarketWatch - Houston Chronicle all 54 news articles |
Behind Ross' Bond-Insurance Bet - BusinessWeek
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Behind Ross' Bond-Insurance Bet
BusinessWeek - 1 hour ago by David Bogoslaw It's certainly not as cheap as his prior ventures into troubled industries, but Wilbur Ross' proposed $250 million investment in Assured Guaranty (AGO) could be just as lucrative if the wave of consolidation he expects in the … Assured Guaranty Receives Capital From Wilbur Ross (Update7) Bloomberg Rescue hopes falter for US bond insurers Times Online Forbes - Wall Street Journal - TheStreet.com - MarketWatch all 187 news articles |
Consumer Spending Stalls - The Associated Press
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Consumer Spending Stalls
The Associated Press - 2 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) - Consumer spending is threatening to stall out while consumer confidence, battered by soaring energy costs and falling home prices, has taken a steep nosedive. US Economy: Spending Eroded by Inflation, Chicago Index Drops Bloomberg Spending Flat as Inflation Persists New York Times CNNMoney.com - Wall Street Journal - Forbes - Conde Nast Portfolio all 370 news articles |