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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...]

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...]

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...]

Technology Rises And Buying Facebook

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:54:11 GMT

Technology stocks have done well this year. The Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK) bottomed out in March and by late October was up more than 60%. Tech has performed better than any other sector year-to-date – up 33.7% as of Friday’s close.[More...]

Buffett Gets His Cheque Book Out

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:17:34 GMT

Given the slew of positive economic data Monday you might have been forgiven for expecting a decent rebound in risk assets. There was a rebound of sorts in early New York trading, with the Dow up close to 150 points at one stage.[More...]

Five Ways To Ride The Commodities Bull

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:21:07 GMT

Commodity prices have faltered in the last couple of weeks, and much of the “smart money” is saying the boom is over. Don’t believe it.[More...]

Fitness trainer uses her own lessons

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:47:00 GMT

Nov. 7--Lindsay Brin has spent years telling new moms how to get back into shape with her Moms Into Fitness videos and personal training.
A year and a half ago, when she had her first baby, she got to experience the changes a body goes through first-hand.
After coaching moms about staying fit during pregnancy, did you find it easy to stay fit during yours?

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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

Your Kind of Day?

The Dollar-Proof Portfolio

What Investors Should Look for In Today’s Fed Statement

Are Discount Brokers Shares Worth Owning?

Technology Rises And Buying Facebook

Buffett Gets His Cheque Book Out

Five Ways To Ride The Commodities Bull

Fitness trainer uses her own lessons

Neoga senior competing for spot on Grammy winner's tour

Spectra Energy posts 3rd-quarter decline

Texas Eastern Transmission places Northern Bridge project into service

Green screens may be future

Loyalhanna group latest to charge for e-cycling

Best Buy to offer movie downloads: The retailer is readying for the next step in home movie watching.

Houston Chronicle Computing column: 13-inch notebooks hit the sweet spot

Houston Chronicle Computing Column: 13-Inch Notebooks Hit the Sweet Spot

Soldiers Who Survived Attack in Afghanistan to Get a 'Thank You' -- and a Bit More -- in Care Package: Care Package Bound for Afghanistan Boasts Xboxes, iPods, Laptops

North American Energy Partners Announces Results for the Three Months Ended September 30, 2009

Dover Motorsports, Inc. Reports Results for the Third Quarter of 2009

Closure of West Fraser's Eurocan Paper Mill Expected to Have Modest Impact on Pacific Northern Gas Ltd. And Its Customers

Spectra Energy President and CEO Greg Ebel to Speak at Barclays Capital 2009 CEO Energy/Power Conference

Spectra Energy Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Second Time

Spectra Energy Partners Announces Appointment of Two New Board Members

Stratic completes disposal of Breagh interest

Stratic Energy Corporation - Notice of Release of Second Quarter 2009 Results and Conference Call

Spectra Energy to Host Analyst/Investor Meeting in New York on August 13

/C O R R E C T I O N -- DCP Midstream Partners Corrects Adjusted Net Income Per Unit in Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Release/

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