Premarket roundup: Burger King, McDonald's Breitbart Among the premarket stories for Tuesday, Jan. 19, from AP Financial News: | A Credit Suisse analyst downgraded Burger King Holdings Inc. shares due partly to recent tension with franchisees, and upgraded McDonald's Corp. based on its ability to prosper amid a slow economic recovery. | Sh...
Oil falls to $77 on U.S. crude stock rise The Guardian * U.S. crude stocks post bigger-than-expected increase * U.S. refinery utilization rate very low * NYMEX makes biggest gain since September on Tuesday (Updates prices, recasts) NEW YORK, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Oil fell to $77 a barrel in choppy trade on W...
Oil inches up on U.S. product stock draw The Guardian * U.S. crude stocks post bigger-than-expected increase * U.S. refinery utilization rate very low * NYMEX makes biggest gain since September on Tuesday (Recasts, updates prices, market activity, analyst comments) NEW YORK, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Oil inched...
Inmates' Stock Is Rising in Albany District Fight The New York Times | ALBANY - As state lawmakers prepare to redraw the boundaries of Congressional and state legislative districts, one segment of the population is quickly becoming a coveted constituency: prisoners. | They do not carry any endorsement influence, promi...
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Ill. employee used state computer in stock attacks The Examiner Comments SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Map, News) - Using a state computer on state time, an Illinois comptroller's office employee posted hundreds of messages attacking the stock offerings and financial prospects of small companies, the office said Tuesday. | ...
ICG announces stock for debt trade The Examiner Comments CHARLESTON, W.Va. (Map, News) - International Coal Group says it has agreed to trade 6.9 million shares of stock for $24.5 million worth of convertible debt. | The Scott Depot-based mine operator announced the deal in a regulatory filing Tue...
Ill. employee used state computer in stock attacks Philadelphia Daily News | CHRISTOPHER WILLS | The Associated Press | SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Using a state computer on state time, an Illinois comptroller's office employee posted hundreds of messages attacking the stock offerings and financial prospects of small companies, the...
Stocks trade mixed as European debt woes remain Philadelphia Daily News | STEPHEN BERNARD and TIM PARADIS | The Associated Press | NEW YORK - Stocks traded mixed Monday as investors remained wary about the strength of the economic recovery and mounting debt in Europe. | The market's major indexes held to a tight range and were nearly unchanged at midday, recovering from an early slide. Stocks have traded erratically in...
UWI notebook: Jamaican raspberry fruit with health-beneficial properties The Gleaner | USING PLANTS TO TACKLE DISEASE | Scientific studies clearly demonstrate the relationship between diet and health. Inflammatory diseases such as diabetes, cancer and cardiovascular disease are leading causes of death in Jamaica. With the high occurrence of these diseases locally, as well as worldwide, it becomes increasingly important to find alte...