BCE to take full control of CTV for US$1.25bilFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 9:52PMTORONTO: BCE Inc., Canada's largest telecom company, said Friday it agreed to acquire full ownership of the largest private broadcaster in Canada while the Thomson family said it is regaining majority ownership of the country's national newspaper.
Russell 1000 stocks to get 'circuit breaker' help during volatile tradingFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 9:19PMFederal regulators on Friday expanded the number of stocks covered by new "circuit breakers" that can pause volatile trading, a program begun in response to the panicked May 6 market plunge.
National Semiconductor shares drop after forecastFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 9:09PMNEW YORK (AP) - Shares of National Semiconductor Corp. dropped Friday after the company's quarterly sales forecast missed Wall Street forecasts, another sign from chip makers that demand is weakening. THE SPARK: After the close of trading Thursday, National Semiconductor said it expects revenue of $390 million to $415 million for ...
No more Yoplait? General Mills says no wayFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 9:04PMA French dairy firm that licenses the name is threatening to end the deal. The Golden Valley company says the agreement stands.
Stocks continue September rally; Dow gains againFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 8:57PM(AP:NEW YORK) Stocks edged higher Friday, extending a rally that began nearly two weeks ago, as investors hold on to their newfound optimism about the economy.
USA To Establish Genetically Modified Totalitarian Regime on World Food MarketFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 8:51PMThe World Bank has urged world grain exporters not to restrict sales volumes of gains on Russia's model. Russia banned the export of grains as a result of the drought. Russia's decision significantly complicated the situation on the international market.
After Hours: PG&E Shares Attempt RecoveryFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 8:36PMAfter hours: Nokia replaces ousted chief; Wiliams-Sonoma announces share buyback.
Japanese share prices seen under pressure next weekFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 8:10PMTOKYO - Japanese share prices will likely be under pressure next week as a strong yen versus the dollar and euro weighs on exporters, analysts said Friday.
Market extends September rallyFriday, September 10, 2010 @ 7:49PMInvestors hope that the surge in wholesale inventories points to a pickup in retail sales. Major indexes inched up.