4 hrs ago | Earth Times
CORRECTING and REPLACING St. Jude Medical Announces Results of Shareholders' Vote at Annual Meeting
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Second paragraph should read: In addition, shareholders approved certain amendments to the St. via Earth Times
12 hrs ago | Canadian Business Magazine
H&R Block tangible capital requirement rescinded by Office of Thrift Supervision
Tax preparation firm H&R Block Inc. said Friday the Office of Thrift Supervision has rescinded a rule requiring the company to hold a 3 percent tangible capital reserve. via Canadian Business Magazine
20 hrs ago | The Associated Press | Posted by The Associated Press
Survey says executives see oil prices falling
“The expectation of increased investment by U.S. energy companies shows oil and gas executives are deeply concerned about energy security”
Even as oil prices ascended to new highs of more than $124 a barrel this week, many oil and gas industry executives say they expect the price to fall significantly by year's end, a new survey shows.
Fifty-five percent of 372 petroleum industry executives surveyed by KPMG LLP said they think the price of a barrel of crude will drop below $100 by the end of the year. Twenty-one percent of respondents predicted a barrel of oil will end the year between $101 and $110, while 15 percent forecast the year-end price to be between $111 and $120 a barrel. Read more
Yesterday | PC World
OpenOffice.org Beta Fails the Office 2007 Test
I'm not embarrassed to admit it: I'm a big fan of Office 2007 . I think Microsoft got a lot right with its latest release, starting with the ribbon interface and including any number of tweaks and improvements ... via PC World
Thursday | Bit-tech.net main Feed
Rock, a UK-based specialist notebook manufacturer, has gone into administration. via Bit-tech.net main Feed
Wednesday | Reuters
"Spirit" rises to Christmas release
“Comic-Con fans (in New York in March) resoundingly confirmed what we felt in our bones about 'The Spirit': This is a great film and an irresistible piece of entertainment. ... For all of us, it was an easy decision.”
Lionsgate has moved up the nationwide release of its comic-book adaptation "The Spirit" to Christmas Day. via Reuters
Tuesday May 6 | MCADCafe
The MathWorks INTRODUCEs communications blockset 4
The latest version provides enhanced support for code generation and examples of important features of WiMAX and Long Term Evolution communications systems. via MCADCafe
Monday May 5 | Cape Business News
Diamond Fields International has been advised by PriceWaterhouseCoopers that they have resigned as the Company's auditors, effective April 23, 2008. via Cape Business News
Saturday May 3 | Imaging Magazine
The Allied Defense Group Announces Refinancing of MECAR's Banking...
The Allied Defense Group, Inc. announces the extension of its subsidiary, MECAR S.A., existing banking pool arrangement, which was contingent upon the initial approval of The Office Nationale du Ducroire , a ... via Imaging Magazine
Friday May 2 | Forbes
Concur Technologies expects 3Q profit above Wall St forecast
Shares of Concur Technologies Inc. , which makes corporate expense management software, soared Thursday after the company said it expects fiscal third-quarter profit to widely beat analyst expectations. via Forbes







