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  • Oilsands Quest files form 10-Q Quarterly Report Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:30PMOilsands Quest Inc. announces that its Form 10-Q Quarterly Report for the quarter ended July 31, 2010, was filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on September 8, 2010, and is available online at www.sec.gov and www.sedar.com.
  • Oilsands Quest files form 10-Q Quarterly Report Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:30PMNYSE Amex: BQI CALGARY , Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Oilsands Quest Inc. (NYSE Amex:BQI) ("Oilsands Quest", "OQI" or "the Company") announces that its Form 10-Q Quarterly Report for the quarter ended July 31, 2010 , was filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on September 8, 2010 , and is available online at www.sec.gov and [[[SHIFTOUT ...
  • Scientific Games Announces Pricing of $250 Million of 8.125% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2018 Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:24PMNEW YORK, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (Nasdaq: SGMS) (the "Company") announced today that it has priced its private offering (the "Notes Offering") of $250 million of 8.125% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2018 (the "2018 Notes"). The 2018 Notes will be offered only to qualified institutional buyers in accordance with Rule 144A and to non-U.S. Persons under ...
  • Forex mkt success backs global transaction tax Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:52PMThe case for a tax on global financial transactions may have been perversely boosted by the relative success of foreign exchange markets through the past three years of world banking turmoil.
  • Robert E. Scott: Summers brings back bubkes from Beijng Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:31PMLarry Summers, Director of the National Economic Council, returned empty handed from meetings this week with Chinese President Hu Jintao and other senior government officials....
  • United Airlines Reports August 2010 Operational Performance Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 2:26PMCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Airlines today reported its preliminary consolidated traffic results for August 2010. Total consolidated revenue passenger miles (RPMs) increased in August by 2.5% on an increase of 1.7% in available seat miles (ASMs) compared with the same period in 2009. This resulted in a reported August consolidated passenger load factor of 86.7%, an increase of 0.6 points ...
  • Perng calls for Asian exchange-rate coordination mechanism Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:57AMTAIPEI -- Governor Perng Fai-nan of the Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) has called for the establishment of a formal regional exchange-rate coordination mechanism through which stable currency relationships can be established, the bank said in a press release yesterday.
  • iShares Drafts Non-US Global TIPs ETF Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:33PMiShares, the BlackRock unit and the world’s largest ETF provider, filed to launch an international exchange-traded fund that would tap into sovereign inflation-linked bonds denominated in local c...
  • Corn Products International Enters into New Three-Year, $1 Billion Senior Unsecured Revolving Credit Agreement Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:14PMWESTCHESTER, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corn Products International, Inc. (NYSE: CPO), a leading provider of ingredient solutions to diversified industries worldwide, today announced that it has entered into a new three-year, senior unsecured $1 billion revolving credit facility available for general corporate purposes. This replaces the Company’s existing $500 million senior unsecured revolving ...
  • Market Vectors Fixed Income ETFs Announce Distributions Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:18AMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Market Vectors ETF Trust announced regular monthly distributions today for its five municipal bond ETFs and the Market Vectors Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF*. The following dates apply to today’s distribution declarations: Ex-Date Record Date Payable Date September 1, 2010 September 3, 2010 September 8, 2010 Distribution Distribution Amount FUND Ticker ...
  • Market Vectors Fixed Income ETFs Announce Distributions Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:00AMNEW YORK----The Market Vectors ETF Trust announced regular monthly distributions today for its five municipal bond ETFs and the Market Vectors Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETF*.
  • Olympus Pacific Minerals Inc.: Announcement Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:37PMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 30, 2010) - Olympus Pacific Minerals Inc. (TSX:OYM)(ASX:OYM)(OTCBB:OLYMF)(FRANKFURT:OP6) (the "Company" or "Olympus").
  • Olympus Pacific Minerals Inc.: Announcement Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:37PMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 30, 2010) - Olympus Pacific Minerals Inc. (TSX:OYM)(ASX:OYM)(OTCBB:OLYMF)(FRANKFURT:OP6) (the "Company" or "Olympus").
  • Business events scheduled for the coming month Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:38AMWASHINGTON _ Commerce Department releases personal income and spending for July, 8:30 a.m.
  • Heritage Oil Announces 2010 Interim Results Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:06PMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Aug. 27, 2010) -
  • Peruvian Central Bank's Reserve Requirement Increase May Stem Sol's Gains Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:29PMThe Peruvian sol’s appreciation may slow after the central bank yesterday announced plans to raise reserve requirements on foreign deposits, according to Scotiabank Peru.
  • Your Source for Daily FOREX Market News and Analysis Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:27PMThe necessary fundamental ingredients are in place for a market-wide deleveraging of risky positions; and yet the bear move in capital markets and bid for the safe haven US dollar have dried up this past week.
  • DynaVox Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2010 Results Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 1:19PMFourth Quarter Fiscal 2010 Highlights:
  • Hain Celestial Fourth Quarter Results Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 1:18PMThe Hain Celestial Group, Inc. , a leading natural and organic products company providing consumers with A Healthy Way of Lifeâ¢, today reported strong results for the fourth quarter ended June 30, 2010.  Led by solid results from its North American and Continental European operations, net sales in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2010 totaled $222.8 million versus $223.3 million in the prior ...
  • BOK chief: World needs financial safety net Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 1:13PM(AP:NEW YORK) South Korea's central bank governor on Wednesday urged creation of a global financial safety net to deal with future fast-spreading crises among intertwined economies.
  • Pacific Brands volleys back to profit Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:29AMPacific Brands recovered to a full-year profit as the clothing and shoe manufacturer said underlying revenue and earnings were likely to improve.
  • INDICATORS - Lebanon - August 25 Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:16AMBEIRUT, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Below is a table of the latest Lebanese economic statistics.
  • T & K Futures and Options Says It's Time to Invest in the Commodity Sector Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:01AMMany major central banks around the world have been printing money since the 2008 subprime crisis froze the global banking system. This massive amount of newly printed money is seeping out into the financial system and will likely cause a huge jump in the inflation rates around the world which can push commodity futures prices to new highs.
  • Australian, N.Z. Dollars Near One-Month Lows Against Yen on Slowing Growth Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 5:00PMThe Australian and New Zealand dollars traded near the lowest in more than a month against the yen on concern slowing global growth will damp investors’ appetite for higher-yielding assets.
  • Foster's wine demerger flowing Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:42PMFOSTERS remains on track for a possible demerger of its wine business and says benefits from restructuring will flow through in the next 12 months.
  • Chinese wines going global Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:18PMDynasty Fine Wines financial controller and company secretary Rex Yeung discusses the challenges of his job.
  • Foster's says demerger on track Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:07PMShares in brewer fall after full-year loss. 24 Aug 2010 3:29 PM
  • Absolute Software Reports Fiscal 2010 Year-End Results Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 3:38PMVANCOUVER, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Absolute(R) Software (TSX: ABT), the leading provider of firmware-based, patented, computer theft recovery, data protection and secure computer lifecycle management solutions, announces its financial results for the three- and 12-month periods ended June 30, 2010. All figures are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise stated. Key Financial Metrics (in ...
  • BNM's move strengthens ringgit further Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:34AMBANK Negara Malaysia's foreign exchange liberalisation measures last week provided a "knee-jerk" strengthening in the ringgit, US investment bank Citi said.
  • Japan's PM to watch yen Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 3:17AMTOKYO - JAPAN Prime Minister Naoto Kan said on Saturday he would monitor closely the strength of the yen and hinted at holding talks with the central bank chief amid the recent rise of the unit, Jiji Press reported. 'I want to continue to closely watch' currency market moves, Mr Kan was quoted by Jiji as telling reporters after the dollar hit a 15-year low of 84.73 yen (S$1.33) before easing ...
  • Associated Bank Offers Customers Global Transactions With the Click of a Mouse Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 8:07PMGREEN BAY, Wis., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Associated Bank announced today that it released FX Manager, a state-of-the-art, online processing system to support its growing Foreign Exchange (FX) business. FX Manager offers Associated clients convenient and secure online access to a full range of Foreign Exchange services right from their own PC. "This technology offers the most ...
  • Kan and BOJ governor may meet next week on yen Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 5:01PMTOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan and Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Masaaki Shirakawa may meet as early as next week to discuss the yen’s strength and possible responses, although likely options are seen as limited.
  • Japan, China, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines: Asia Bonds, Currency Preview Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:44PMThe following events and economic reports may influence trading in Asia’s local bonds and currencies today. Bond yields and exchange rates are from the previous trading session unless stated otherwise.
  • Emerge Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:31PMCALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Aug. 11, 2010) - Emerge Oil & Gas Inc. ("Emerge" or the "Company") (TSX:EME) is pleased to announce its operating and financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010. H
  • ING records over 15-fold rise in second quarter net profit Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:04PMDutch bank and insurer ING yesterday reported a more than 15-fold rise in second quarter net profit from a year ago, exceeding analysts’ expectations.
  • ANALYSIS-Chile peso seen holding rally gains at year-end Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 4:04PMANALYSIS-Chile peso seen holding rally gains at year-end
  • Cascades reports second quarter results Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:00AMCascades Inc. , a leader in recovery and the manufacturing of green packaging and tissue paper products, announces its financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2010.
  • Australian dollar higher Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 8:26PMGains in local equity market boosts currency. 2 Aug 2010 1:18 PM
  • $A higher, bonds weaker at noon Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 8:13PMThe Australian dollar was more than half a cent higher at noon after rallying on the back of gains in the local equity market.
  • Skyworks Delivers $275.4 Million in Revenue and $0.32 of Non-GAAP Diluted EPS in Q3 FY10 Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:30PMWOBURN, Mass.----Skyworks Solutions, Inc. , an innovator of high reliability analog and mixed signal semiconductors enabling a broad range of end markets, today reported record third fiscal quarter 2010 results.
  • Rupee, yields gain Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:23PMThe rupee advanced for a second day as the benchmark stock index rose to a 2-1/2 year high, fueling optimism of...
  • West Fraser Announces Second Quarter Results Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:22PMVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - July 22, 2010) - West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSX:WFT) today reported earnings after discontinued operations of $63 million or $1.46 per share on sales of $772 million in the second quarter of 2010 and earnings after discontinued operations of $83 million or $1.91 per share, on sales of $1.5 billion for the first half of 2010. "
  • The Mosaic Company Reports Strong Fiscal Year 2010 Fourth Quarter Earnings Growth Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:19PMThe Mosaic Company announced today net earnings of $396.1 million, or $0.89 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter ended May 31, 2010. These results compare with net earnings of $146.9 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter ended May 31, 2009.
  • Russia Offers Yields Above Market for First Time in 10 Months Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 2:06PMRussia is paying higher yields than rates on existing bonds for the first time since September to lure investors to the biggest month for ruble debt sales this year.
  • Profitability Declines at Lawson Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 7:46AMLawson Software Inc. recently reported a 70% decline in net income in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010.
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  • Upside of the Euro Crisis Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 7:06AMEuropean stocks are cheap, but the big risk is that the euro keeps falling.
  • Gold & Silver Rally, Scrap Sales "Dry Up"; Investment & Central-Bank Buying Seen Strong on Loose Western Policy Rates Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 6:14AMSPOT-MARKET PRICES for wholesale gold crept back above $1200 an ounce in London on Friday, recovering half of this week's 2.2% drop as world stock markets pushed higher again.
  • Omega Navigation Enterprises, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2009 and First Quarter 2010 Results Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 6:09AMATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - July 9, 2010) - Omega Navigation Enterprises, Inc. ( NASDAQ : ONAV ) (SGX: ONAV50), a provider of global marine transportation services focusing on product tankers, announced today its financial and operational results for the quarter and twelve months ended December 31, 2009 and the first quarter ended March 31, 2010.
  • Rupee gains for 2nd day on strong shares Friday, July 9, 2010 @ 6:09AMThe rupee extended gains into a second straight day on Friday helped by robust domestic shares which raised hopes for more capital inflows while early gains in the euro against the dollar aided sentiment.