Huntsman to purchase Indian chemicals business - BusinessWeek
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 17:31:38 GMT+00:00
BusinessWeek Huntsman Corp. said Saturday it has agreed to acquire the chemicals business of India's Laffans Petrochemicals Ltd. The business has annual sales of about ...

FDIC gets into the securitization business - MarketWatch
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:21:11 GMT+00:00
MarketWatch The government agency said late Friday that it sold securities in a deal backed by $471.3 million of performing single-family ... Home Federal Bancorp, Inc., Announces Purchase and Assumption of LibertyBank ... MarketWatch (press release) Home BancShares, Inc. and Centennial Bank Announce Opportunistic Florida ... MarketWatch (press release)

NBC Chairman Jeff Gaspin Says There Is 'Real Health' in TV Business - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:05:47 GMT+00:00
Wall Street Journal (blog) But he also sounded a more positive note about the broadcast-television business , despite some recent worries about the sustainability of the recovery. ... The business behind the show Los Angeles Times

How Froyo Will Boost Business - PC World
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:14:33 GMT+00:00
PC World The ability to rotate the camera and maintain the orientation of the camera icons has no real business benefit, but the other features all contribute to ...

NM school wins $1.5 million for improvements - BusinessWeek
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:31:13 GMT+00:00
BusinessWeek New Mexico State University's Arrowhead Center has been awarded a $1.5 million federal grant for improvements to the business and research park. ...

Zebra Technologies Wins Four 'Best Channel Product' Awards from Business ... - MarketWatch (press release)
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:06:29 GMT+00:00
... MarketWatch (press release) As a follow up to the publication's 'Best Channel Vendor' survey which was published in January of this year, Business Solutions magazine's Best Channel ...

Crossroads Systems Named a Finalist for 2010 Greater Austin Business Award - MarketWatch (press release)
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:51:59 GMT+00:00
Award MarketWatch (press release) "The Austin Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce this year's finalists for the Greater Austin Business Awards," said Barry Mayer, Chair of the Austin ...

United Business Media Profit Up But Remains Cautious - Wall Street Journal
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:15:29 GMT+00:00
Media Profit Up But Remains Cautious Wall Street Journal london (Dow Jones)--United Business Media PLC (UBM.LN) Friday said it's on track to meet full-year forecasts as the ... United Business Media Buys Expo For Up To $16.1M Wall Street Journal Reshaped UBM hails resilience Financial Times United Business Media falls 5% as profit takers cash in after results The Guardian Reuters

Leupold & Stevens Benefits From a Clearer View of Business Operations With the ... - MarketWatch (press release)
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:12:18 GMT+00:00
Operations With the ... MarketWatch (press release) To help position its growing sports optics manufacturing business for another 100 years of success, Leupold & Stevens, Inc. transformed its IT ... Cox Communications Reduces Environmental Impact With Oracle MarketWatch (press release) Leading Communications and Media Companies Choose Oracle to Optimize Incentive ... MarketWatch (press release)

Investec Net Rises 2% as UK Business Counters Home Weakness - BusinessWeek
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 08:02:01 GMT+00:00
Counters Home Weakness BusinessWeek The UK business performed well with particularly strong results recorded by the asset management and capital markets divisions. ...

ALL BUSINESS: A bright spot in a tough economy - The Associated Press
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:02:06 GMT+00:00
: A bright spot in a tough economy The Associated Press Business is now picking up for the world's second-largest package delivery company. As a result, FedEx employees who set aside at least 6 percent of their ...

Michigan voters search for economic savior - The Associated Press
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 22:35:15 GMT+00:00
The Associated Press All seven gubernatorial candidates say they plan to cut business taxes to attract employers. Most of the five Republicans also say they would slash state ...

Standard Register Reports Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results - MarketWatch (press release)
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:06:32 GMT+00:00
MarketWatch (press release) Stabilization of revenue continued across most business units during the quarter with the Emerging and Industrial market segments reporting growth relative ... Focus Business Bank Announces Financial Results for the Quarter and Six Months ... MarketWatch (press release) DDi Corp. Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results MarketWatch (press release) Bel Reports Second Quarter Net Earnings of $4.7 Million Versus a Loss of $1.3 ... MarketWatch (press release) MarketWatch (press release)  - MarketWatch (press release)  - MarketWatch (press release)

Telecom NZ sells AAPT consumer business to iiNet - Reuters
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:51:22 GMT+00:00
to iiNet Reuters NZ) has sold the consumer business of its Australian arm AAPT to Internet provider iiNet (IIN.AX) for $54 million, leaving AAPT to concentrate on wholesale ... Telecom set to sell AAPT consumer business National Business Review Telecom gets $75m for AAPT consumer sale New Zealand Herald Telecom sails off in $140m deals Stuff.co.nz TVNZ  - New Zealand Herald  - Bloomberg

McGrath RentCorp Elects M. Richard Smith to Board of Directors - MarketWatch (press release)
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 20:11:51 GMT+00:00
MarketWatch (press release) "His nearly 25 years of executive level experience in corporate development, business operations, the energy industry, and past public and private company ...

EXCLUSIVE:Firms Contracting With US Government Flout Iran Sanctions Law ... - FOXNews
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 01:37:35 GMT+00:00
FOXNews Two multinational corporations that have earned millions of dollars in US government contracts are conducting business with Iran in ... Blizzard Of Sanctions Against Iran Poses Problems In Implementation Forbes (blog) Obama Turns to China, Mideast to Bid to Get Iran Sanctions `Globalized' Bloomberg Australia adopts new sanctions against Iran The Associated Press Bloomberg  - Sydney Morning Herald

Singapore Airlines business class travel to get classier - The Hindu
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:59:38 GMT+00:00
class travel to get classier The Hindu Luring the lucrative segment of the travel market, Singapore Airlines now promises a sophisticated and classy business class experience for its customers. ...

Explosion at South Los Angeles plant injures owner, kills man - Los Angeles Times
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:24:43 GMT+00:00
Los Angeles Times Authorities say the gas meter was tampered with after service had been cut off at the metal-coating business . A man was electrocuted after the blast caused ... Deadly gas explosion destroys building in Calif. The Associated Press

First-time jobless benefits decreased in Louisiana - BusinessWeek
Sat, 31 Jul 2010 04:31:44 GMT+00:00
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FreightCar America, Inc. Announces New Secured Revolving Credit Facility - MarketWatch (press release)
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:06:31 GMT+00:00
MarketWatch (press release) "This new credit facility provides us with the financial flexibility to meet our anticipated borrowing needs, support our future investments in the business ...