Archive for July 2nd, 2008


Canada.com
Microsoft, Yahoo!'s Windy Road
Forbes - 8 hours ago
If the Microsoft-Yahoo! deal were a movie, it would be Rashomon meets Night of the Living Dead. There are many different points of view on what went down, and it just won't die.
Judge says Google doesn't have to release search code:report MarketWatch
Microsoft Seeks Partners For a New Run at Yahoo Wall Street Journal
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Ottawa Citizen
Oil prices rise to record highs above $144
Washington Post - 5 hours ago
By ADAM SCHRECK AP NEW YORK — Oil prices shot to new records above $144 a barrel Wednesday as the government reported a bigger-than-expected drop in US supplies and the threat of conflict with Iran weighed on traders' minds.
Oil Firms After Stockpiles Draw Wall Street Journal
* Oil hits record above $144 on US crude stockpile drop guardian.co.uk
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ABC News
Bayou Co-Founder Israel Surrenders in Massachusetts (Update4)
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By David Glovin and Carlyn Kolker July 2 (Bloomberg) — Samuel Israel, the fugitive hedge-fund firm founder convicted of directing a $400 million fraud at Bayou Group LLC, surrendered in Massachusetts, almost a month after fleeing instead of starting
Fugitive hedge-fund swindler surrenders in Mass. The Associated Press
Fugitive Fund Manager Who Faked Suicide Surrenders New York Times
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FOXBusiness
Oil Rises to Record After Crude Supplies Fall, Dollar Weakens
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
By Robert Tuttle July 2 (Bloomberg) — Crude oil futures rose to a record above $143 a barrel in New York as the dollar weakened and a US government report showed an unexpected decline in inventories.
Oil Firms After Stockpiles Draw Wall Street Journal
UPDATE 1-US crude futures hit record settlement Reuters
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UnitedHealth Ends Options Suits, Cuts 4000 Jobs as Profit Dips
Bloomberg - 53 minutes ago
By Avram Goldstein July 2 (Bloomberg) — UnitedHealth Group Inc. agreed to the biggest settlement of lawsuits over backdated stock options and said the company would trim 4000 jobs as membership fell and expenses of providing medical coverage increased
UnitedHealth Sees Cost, Job Cuts Helping It Through Woes CNNMoney.com
UnitedHealth cuts outlook, costs; shares climb MarketWatch
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Earthtimes (press release)
Stocks Fall to Session Low
Briefing.com - 6 hours ago
[BRIEFING.COM] The stock market continues to chop along, but has fallen lower as crude prices have moved higher. Each of the major indices are trading at their worst levels of the session.
Which Is Better — Strong or Weak US Dollar? CNBC
Paulson Calls for Stronger Regulators New York Times
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New York Times
Fugitive Hedge Fund Manager Surrenders
New York Times - 3 hours ago
By ABHA BHATTARAI The fugitive hedge fund swindler Samuel Israel III surrendered to law enforcement officials on Wednesday, ending a manhunt that began shortly after he faked his suicide on the day that he was to report to prison.
Fugitive ex-hedge fund manager Israel surrenders Reuters
Bayou Co-Founder Israel Surrenders in Massachusetts (Update1) Bloomberg
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China Daily
Paulson Calls for Process to Liquidate Failing Firms (Update2)
Bloomberg - 3 hours ago
By John Brinsley and Rebecca Christie July 2 (Bloomberg) — US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson called for regulatory changes that would allow financial firms to fail without threatening broader market stability.
Paulson: overhaul bank regulations The Associated Press
Brokerage-firm failure has to be an option: Paulson MarketWatch
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