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Biostar Raises $3.6 Million

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:26:18 GMT

Biostar Pharmaceuticals has completed a private placement that raised $3.6 million in new capital. Biostar will use the proceeds to complete its new raw materials processing facility. By taking its raw material production in house, Biostar will lower costs and ensure its product quality. Biostar plans to sell excess raw materials to other pharmaceutical companies in the Shaanxi province.[More...]

Bulls Back On Track?

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:21:18 GMT

Good morning. With chants of "Dow 10K… Dow 10K" once again rising from the streets at the corner of Broad and Wall yesterday, it is easy to believe that the bulls are back on track and that we'll soon be looking at new highs for the stock market. And when reviewing the data inputs to yesterday's 204 point romp, it is also easy to don the Dow10K hat once again and join in on the celebration.[More...]

Ford's Main Problem: The UAW's Crippling Job Classifications And Work Rules

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:52:50 GMT

Ford's 2,215 page 2007 master contract with the UAW 1941 UAW-Ford contract[More...]

Wall Street Surges On Strong Economic Data, Boeing (NYSE: BA) Rallies

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:29:19 GMT

US stocks rallied on Thursday as upbeat economic data and better-than-expected revenue forecast from Cisco bolstered investor confidence.[More...]

Your Kind of Day?

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:06:48 GMT

As a rule, I try not to read too terribly much into a "Fed Day" as there is usually a big batch of volatility that may or may not mean much of anything come the dawn of the next day. Maybe, it's just me. Or maybe there are others that find themselves inclined to simply stand aside and watch the nuttiness from the sidelines on "Fed Days." But in any event, the volatility after a Fed announcement, while fun to watch, may not be telling as to what to expect in the future.[More...]

The Dollar-Proof Portfolio

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:31:14 GMT

Don't put off this important piece of the financial-planning process.[More...]

Dividend Stocks: A Disciplined Approach

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:27:07 GMT

Those that have read this space for any period of time are well aware of my enthusiasm for using dividend growth stocks as a vehicle for building long-term wealth and income.[More...]

What Investors Should Look for In Today’s Fed Statement

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:04:24 GMT

In its continuing efforts to nurture the fragile economic recovery, the U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to leave interest rates at record lows when it concludes its meeting today (Wednesday).[More...]

Are Discount Brokers Shares Worth Owning?

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:28:03 GMT

The third quarter was a favorable one for the longs. Except for a few short-lived, minor pullbacks stock prices moved higher through the quarter. Stock price volatility declined, takeover activity rose, and risk appetite improved to help the S&P gain 15%.[More...]

Holiday job search is unlikely to be jolly

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:49:00 GMT

Nov. 8--Sarah McCann has a tough choice to make.
Ohio's rate for September, the most recent data available, stood at 10.1 percent, with 594,000 people unemployed.
Add to that the number of people who seek seasonal employment to supplement their income or to pay for holiday purchases, and the job hunt has become much more competitive, according to Challenger Gray & Christmas, a Chicago-based employment-consulting firm.

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Biostar Raises $3.6 Million

Bulls Back On Track?

Ford's Main Problem: The UAW's Crippling Job Classifications And Work Rules

Wall Street Surges On Strong Economic Data, Boeing (NYSE: BA) Rallies

Your Kind of Day?

The Dollar-Proof Portfolio

Dividend Stocks: A Disciplined Approach

What Investors Should Look for In Today’s Fed Statement

Are Discount Brokers Shares Worth Owning?

Holiday job search is unlikely to be jolly

Business events scheduled for the coming week

Deep Impact: Tulsa Company Aims to Tap Geothermal Energy

Questions Raised About Shell Energy's Desirability As Marin Business Partner

Council to Hear Colonia Sewer Update

Chevron Profit Halved, but Oil Production Surges

Chevron Profit Halved, but Better Than Expected

Tulsa World, Okla., Phil Mulkins Column: Saving on Spending Not Always Painful Process

Shell Reports Lower Profit, Plans Job Cuts Worldwide

No boom time for Big Oil, but production up again

Ocean Tomo, LLC Announces New Constituent Companies to the Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index

Chevron Reports Third Quarter Net Income of $3.83 Billion, Down 51 Percent From $7.89 Billion in Third Quarter 2008

Chevron Announces Quarterly Dividend

Chevron Announces Natural Gas Find in Australia

Former President Rejoins National Wind Solutions

Chevron Issues Interim Update for Third Quarter 2009

Family Dollar Reports Record Earnings

KB Home Declares Fourth Quarter 2009 Dividend

Chevron Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call

KB Home Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results

Form 4 SPERLING JOHN G For: Sep 03 (10K)

Form 4 MONSANTO CO /NEW/ For: Oct 30 Filed by: STEVENS ROBERT J (10K)

Form 4 POSTE GEORGE For: Oct 30 (10K)

Form 4 MONSANTO CO /NEW/ For: Oct 30 Filed by: PARFET WILLIAM U (10K)

Form 4 MCMILLAN CHARLES S For: Oct 30 (10K)

Form 4 KING GWENDOLYN S For: Oct 30 (10K)

Form 4 D'Amico Joseph Lawrence For: Oct 29 (10K)

Form 4 MONSANTO CO /NEW/ For: Oct 30 Filed by: HARPER ARTHUR H (10K)

Form 4 GIUSTO STEPHEN For: Oct 30 (10K)

Form 4 BISHOP TERRI C For: Oct 29 (10K)