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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page San Antonio Post.com http://www.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/10/id/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/ en-us Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:56:19 -0400 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:56:19 -0400 30 Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger of California has given an executive order for some state workers to take three unpaid days off per month starting in August. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665811/cs/1/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:47:14 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665811/cs/1/ The Greek government, using a rare law, has ordered truck drivers back to work. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665812/cs/1/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:54:08 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665812/cs/1/ Fiat car workers in Italy have been running protests over the company’s future in its home country. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665844/cs/1/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:04:30 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665844/cs/1/ A power failure contributed to a 4,500-barrel oil spill in the US in May. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665810/cs/1/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:39:07 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665810/cs/1/ Aircraft giant Boeing its net profit for the April through June quarter was down due to a fall in plane deliveries. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665570/cs/1/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:16:04 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665570/cs/1/ Cadbury has seen the departure of many senior staff from its UK office since it was taken over by Kraft earlier this year. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665571/cs/1/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:26:10 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665571/cs/1/ Panasonic has developed a camcorder that will record birthdays, weddings and family events in 3D. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665568/cs/1/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:09:26 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665568/cs/1/ Some airline passengers may be feeling more comfortable in their seats, with dozens of airlines opting to install wider seats with more leg room. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665567/cs/1/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 21:01:39 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665567/cs/1/ Continental Airlines in the US is testing a controversial self-boarding method. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665566/cs/1/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:47:49 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665566/cs/1/ Palestinians have invested $20 million or more in new tourist infrastructure in Gaza. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665550/cs/1/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:38:01 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665550/cs/1/ U.S, stocks were easier on Wednesday following the release of data on durable goods orders. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665548/cs/1/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:51:40 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665548/cs/1/ The BBC has reported that the UK government plans to restrict pension tax relief for higher paid individuals. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665278/cs/1/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 05:00:59 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665278/cs/1/ Air France-KLM has returned to profit. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665242/cs/1/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:29:33 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665242/cs/1/ Qatar, which is the world’s biggest exporter of liquefied natural gas, has sent its first shipment to Brazil. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665270/cs/1/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:44:40 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665270/cs/1/ Motorists in the UK will get a grant worth up to £5,000 from the government next year if they buy an electric plug-in car. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665246/cs/1/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:38:28 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665246/cs/1/ The Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority has suspended the air operator's certificates of Skymaster Air Services and Avtex Air Services. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665241/cs/1/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 04:22:44 -0400 San Antonio Post.com http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/665241/cs/1/ REDMOND, Wash. — Analysts will be looking for clues about the future of Microsoft Corp.'s mobile and online businesses and its strategy for Windows-based tablet computers at an annual meeting wi... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324571/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:41:59 -0400 Sign on San Diego http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324571/ BERLIN — Second-quarter profits at BASF SE more than tripled as a recovering global economy boosted demand and industry restocked inventories after the recession, the chemicals company said Thur... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324572/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:41:55 -0400 Sign on San Diego http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324572/ REDMOND, Wash. - Analysts will be looking for clues about the future of Microsoft Corp.'s mobile and online businesses and its strategy for Windows-based tablet computers at an annual meeting with th... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324532/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:33:02 -0400 Star Tribune http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324532/ National Forensic Loan Audit Experts, real estate loan audit / finance experts, featured in The Wall Street Journal as one of America’s PremierExperts™, in recognition of being leading experts in ... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324510/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:29:31 -0400 PR Web http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324510/ Samsung Galaxy S phones on Pay Monthly. From just £20 per month, including internet, customers can get one of these highly desirable phones on one of four major networks and enjoy a bonus 1000 Cl... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324522/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:22:25 -0400 Market Wire http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324522/ BERLIN -- Second-quarter profits at BASF SE more than tripled as a recovering global economy boosted demand and industry restocked inventories after the recession, the chemicals company said Thursday... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324542/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:22:22 -0400 Miami Herald http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324542/ FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) -- Stock futures pointed Thursday to opening gains on Wall Street, as strong earnings reports from European companies buoyed sentiment, with traders awaiting results from oil m... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324506/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:20:58 -0400 MarketWatch http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324506/ IRISH stocks fell yesterday in a lacklustre session dominated by poor economic data from the US. The ISEQ closed down 32.31 points, or 1.1pc, at 2911.52 points as stocks fell across the continent. Nat... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324546/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:15:22 -0400 Independent.ie http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324546/ This is the last article covering the US global consumer franchise stocks, and this week we take a look at the average value on offer in a basket of these stocks, compared to what is available in non-... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324547/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:15:20 -0400 Independent.ie http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324547/ Most Asian stocks fell as U.S. Federal Reserve comments that growth slowed in some areas of the economy overshadowed signs of increased corporate earnings. Samsung Electronics Co., which gets a fifth... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324534/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:14:32 -0400 Turkish Daily News http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324534/ Earlier this week the company warned it was close to breaching the terms of its loans, but today it unveiled not only the £15m short term facility but also said interest and principle payments on its... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324524/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:12:31 -0400 Guardian http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324524/ investors have received a double dose of good news, following strong first half results and US endorsement of its blood thinning treatment Brilinta.The company said it would double its share buyback t... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324525/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:12:27 -0400 Guardian http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324525/ Trinity Mirror reported strong first-half results.Trinity chief executive Bailey said the Mirror, which is priced at 45p, was not seen as a competitor to the Daily Star by consumers as it was a much h... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324526/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:12:23 -0400 Guardian http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324526/ is leading the market higher after it beat expectations.The publishing group said first half revenues grew by just 1% while operating profit fell 3% to £758m, but both these figures were better than ... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324527/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:12:20 -0400 Guardian http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324527/ Kindle e-reader today, alongside a new UK ebook store that it claimed will send sales of the device soaring in Britain.Faced with growing competition in the e-reader market, Amazon has redesigned the ... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324528/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:12:16 -0400 Guardian http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324528/ Neil Berkett , has attacked rivals as "grossly misleading" in the way they market internet speeds to consumers.He called on the government to crack down on http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324529/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:12:08 -0400 Guardian http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324529/ The fact that BPA coats many receipts isn't brand-new news. Last October John C. Warner, an organic chemist who used to work for Polaroid, got widespread coverage with his revelation that http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324523/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:09:52 -0400 Forbes http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324523/ Economic Sentiment Indicator edged up in both the EU and the Eurozone in June; Eurozone Business Climate Indicator also rises By Finfacts Team Jul 29, 2010 - 10:28:52 AM > http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324537/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:09:40 -0400 Finfacts Business News http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324537/ Eurozone retail sales rose at fastest rate in over two years in July as the latest retail PMI (Purchasing Managers' Index) data from Markit, signalled that sales rose for the second month running in... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324539/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:09:29 -0400 Finfacts Business News http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324539/ SINGAPORE - Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after fresh evidence of slower U.S. growth blunted appetite for riskier assets like stocks. European shares were higher. The latest sign of sluggis... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324544/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:03:22 -0400 Canadian Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324544/ BERLIN - Sales at Volkswagen AG motored ahead in the second quarter thanks in part to strong demand from China, pushing the automaker's earnings sharply higher to €1.25 billion (US$1.6 billion)... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324545/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:03:19 -0400 Canadian Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324545/ July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Britain’s five biggest banks, including HSBC Holdings Plc and Barclays Plc, may say profit soared to 8.4 billion pounds ($13.1 billion) in the first half as falling bad lo... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324520/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:02:56 -0400 Business Week http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324520/ July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese industrial production probably grew at the slowest pace in more than a year last quarter, adding pressure on the government to extend consumer incentives as export grow... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324521/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:02:55 -0400 Business Week http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324521/ Second-quarter profits at BASF SE more than tripled as a recovering global economy boosted demand and industry restocked inventories after the recession, the chemicals company said Thursday. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324517/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 06:02:52 -0400 The Seattle Times http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324517/ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BERLIN -- Second-quarter profits at BASF SE more than tripled as a recovering global economy boosted demand and industry restocked inventories after the recession, the chemical... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324540/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:55:00 -0400 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324540/ July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Most Asian stocks fell as U.S. Federal Reserve comments that growth slowed in some areas of the economy overshadowed signs of increased corporate earnings. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324518/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:42:52 -0400 Business Week http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324518/ July 29 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks rose as increased forecasts from AstraZeneca Plc and Cap Gemini SA outweighed a Federal Reserve report that showed growth slowed in some areas of the economy. U.... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324519/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:42:50 -0400 Business Week http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324519/ download Flash from the Adobe download website. The move, which will start from April next year, will prevent older workers from being forced to retire at that age. Currently, workers must ret... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324530/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:41:11 -0400 Sky News http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324530/ VisitBritain believes. The Tower of London was the top royal attraction for international visitors in 2009 with just under 2.4 million visitors - up 11% on 2008. The National Maritime Museum in Gree... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324531/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:41:08 -0400 Sky News http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324531/ Many of us are awash in information every day through e-mail, social media, or the Web. But when it comes to home energy, the standard is a hard-to-understand monthly paper bill. The PowerCost Moni... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324507/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:36:10 -0400 CNet http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324507/ David Williamson , Western Mail THE Assembly’s cross-party sustainability committee will today warn of the “Tescoisation” of Wales’ wood market because of government subsidi... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324533/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:35:06 -0400 IC Wales http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324533/ LONDON (MarketWatch) -- European shares rose on Thursday, as investors welcomed results from some of the region's biggest companies in a busy day for corporate news. Moving higher for the seventh... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324541/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:27:35 -0400 Market Watch http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324541/ July 29, 2010 * Dollar hits 3-month low against currency basket * U.S. data, Fed Beige Book, California fiscal woes hurt * World stocks tick up, aided by European company earnings By Dominic... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324551/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:26:16 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324551/ AZN ) Thursday lifted its full-year financial targets and doubled its 2010 share buyback programme after reporting second-quarter profits that beat forecasts and winning backing from a U.S. advisory p... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324552/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:26:15 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324552/ July 29, 2010 * Q2 Net profit 47.5 million euros vs f'cast 19-21 million * Q2 sales 302.4 million euros vs forecast 235-265 million * Sees orders, revenue to increase in Q3 * Shares up 7 perce... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324554/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:26:12 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324554/ July 29, 2010 TOKYO, July 29 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan apologised on Thursday for leading his party to a stinging defeat in this month's upper house election, and promised to d... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324553/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:26:10 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324553/ July 29, 2010 * Eager to lose image as one of EU's most corrupt countries * Agencies expected to be operational in 2011 * New specialised court being considered By Irina Ivanova and Sam Cage ... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324555/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:26:08 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324555/ FTE ) Thursday said it will keep its current EUR1.4 a share dividend over the next three years, calming investor concern that it might replace part of its cash dividend with a share buyback. France Te... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324557/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:26:06 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324557/ July 29, 2010 * U.S. crude stockpiles jump most since October 2008 * Coming Up: U.S. weekly jobless claims; 1230 GMT * For a technical view, click: (Updates prices, adds European content) ... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324556/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:26:03 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324556/ July 29, 2010 * Q2 CCS net income up 94 percent at $4.53 bln * Underlying profit beats targets but lags rivals * Echoing BP, says to slim portfolio * Production up 5 percent to avg 3.11 millio... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324559/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:25:58 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324559/ JOHANNESBURG -(Dow Jones)- More than 5,000 mineworkers in South Africa have put down their tools for the day at Northam Platinum Ltd.'s (NHM.JO) mine where two workers died in a mining accident last w... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324560/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:25:55 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324560/ LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Kazakhmys PLC (KAZ.LN) has enough capacity to process all of its copper concentrate when the planned Bozshakol mine starts production in 2014, the company's head of investor relat... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324561/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:25:53 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324561/ July 29, 2010 * Q2 core EPS $1.79 vs consensus $1.53 * Q2 revenue $8.18 billion vs consensus $8.11 billion * Doubles 2010 share buyback to $2 bln, raises outlook * U.S. advisory panel backs ne... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324562/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:25:49 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324562/ FRANKFURT -(Dow Jones)- German flagship airline Deutsche Lufthansa AG (LHA.XE) Thursday slightly lowered its 2010 fuel cost estimate, citing a rebound of the euro versus the dollar in which crude oil ... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324563/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:25:45 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324563/ July 29, 2010 HONG KONG, July 29 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks rose marginally on Thursday, extending their gaining streak to an eighth successive session, with the benchmark index testing resista... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324564/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:25:43 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324564/ July 29, 2010 * Cbank official: Fuel inflation at 14.29 pct y/y * Food inflation eases to 9.67 pct * Bond yields, swap rates rise after cbank official remarks By Manoj Kumar and C.J. Kuncheria... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324565/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:25:41 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324565/ July 29, 2010 * Nissan Q1 op profit 167.9 bln yen vs consensus 124.7 bln yen * Hyundai Q2 op 863.3 bln won vs 801.3 bln won consensus * Strong U.S., China demand drives April-June * Hyundai s... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324566/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:25:37 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324566/ PRAGUE -(Dow Jones)- Czech petrochemical company Unipetrol AS (BAAUNIPE.PR) Monday said its refining volumes in the second quarter increased 27% on year and 31% on quarter, while forecasting that pret... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324567/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:25:35 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324567/ LOS ANGELES -- Japanese electronics major Sharp Corp. swung to a profit in the April-June quarter, posting a net income of 10.7 billion yen ($123 million) from a loss of �25.2 billion in the same qu... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324568/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:25:31 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324568/ (Adds analyst comment, detail.) By James Herron LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSB.LN) Thursday beat analysts' expectations to post a 34% rise in second-quarter adjusted profit as oil an... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324570/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:25:28 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324570/ TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- Nintendo Co. (7974.OK) said Thursday said it swung to a net loss in the April-June period as the yen's strength hurt overseas operations, which accounted for 87% of the Japanese ga... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324569/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:25:25 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324569/ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall St futures pointed to a firmer start for equities, after gains in Europe. The Dow closed lower in the previous session on weak durable goods data and a downbeat assessment of... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324511/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:23:51 -0400 Reuters http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324511/ A patchy recovery in the U.S. market has become one of the biggest concerns for the auto industry, especially Japanese automakers, which rely heavily on the region for its profits. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324514/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:23:49 -0400 Reuters http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324514/ ) reported its strongest quarterly operating profit in more than two years as sales surged in China and other major markets, but it left its cautious guidance unchanged amid an increasingly murky outl... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324512/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:23:46 -0400 Reuters http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324512/ Jim Balsillie, co-chief executive of Research In Motion (RIM), holds the Blackberry Bold handset during its launch in Mumbai September 18, 2008. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324516/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:23:40 -0400 Reuters http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324516/ (AP) Massey Energy plans to resume extracting coal by constructing a new entrance to its Upper Big Branch mine within months, despite continuing investigations of the explosion that killed 29 men ther... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324497/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:19:47 -0400 CBS News http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324497/ Katie Couric reports how the second largest insurance giant in the country has been making a profit on the insurance money given to the mother of a soldier killed in Afghanistan. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324499/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:19:43 -0400 CBS News http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324499/ On day 100 of the devastating oil spill, Mark Strassmann reports from Gulfport, Miss. that with the well capped and the spill breaking up it's tough to find any oil on the surface of the gulf. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324498/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:19:40 -0400 CBS News http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324498/ Gulf Visibly Cleaner, Oil Rare On day 100 of the devastating oil spill, Mark Strassmann reports from Gulfport, Miss. that with the well capped and the spill breaking up it's tough to find any oil on t... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324502/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:19:29 -0400 CBS News http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324502/ CBS News' Ben Tracy continues his coverage of the controversy surrounding the exorbitant salaries of many city council members who oversee the town of Bell, Calif., with just 37,000 residents. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324503/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:19:16 -0400 CBS News http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324503/ Truck drivers greet a protest organizer on a highway, near Athens, on Wednesday, July 28, 2010. The government issued a rare emergency order to force drivers back to work under threat of prosecution t... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324493/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:16:13 -0400 ABCNews http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324493/ Dar Es Salaam — TANZANIA exported goods worth 4,983.8 million US dollars for the year ended May, 2010, representing a rise of 11.8 per cent compared to the corresponding period in 2009. In its ... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324543/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:10:50 -0400 All Africa http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324543/ Submit your comment British telecoms provider BT posted a 6 percent rise in first-quarter adjusted core earnings, generated strong cash flow and reiterated its outlook after taking further costs out o... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324535/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:53:46 -0400 Business Report http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37324535/ BERLIN - Second-quarter profits at BASF SE more than tripled as a recovering global economy boosted demand and industry restocked inventories after the recession, the chemicals company said Thursday.... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321419/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:20:27 -0400 Star Tribune http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321419/ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON -- Anglo-Australian mining company Rio Tinto PLC and China's state-owned Chinalco have signed a binding agreement to establish a joint venture to operate an iron ore pro... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321422/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:18:29 -0400 Seattle Post-Intelligencer http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321422/ Quote ) reported a higher quarterly operating profit on Wednesday on stronger commodity prices, but its shares fell 3.8 percent as earnings missed expectations. The Canadian company, whose main asset... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321418/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:10:23 -0400 Mine Web http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321418/ also today announced a £150m deal with HBO and will launch Europe's first 3D TV channel on 1 October, reported that revenue rose 11% to £5.9bn in the second quarter. Operating profits rose 10% year ... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321416/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:59:52 -0400 Guardian http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321416/ Metro is the first new bank to open on Britain's high streets for more than a century. Does its fresh approach – open seven days a week and a credit card within 15 minutes of application, as well as... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321417/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:59:51 -0400 Guardian http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321417/ CALGARY - Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU) reports second quarter net earnings of $480 million, or 31-cents per common share, compared with a net loss of $51 million, or six cents per common share, for the... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321427/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:49:42 -0400 Canadian Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321427/ BERLIN - German drug and chemical maker Merck KGaA says its second-quarter earnings were up 69 per cent — led higher by strong increases in revenue at its liquid crystals and chemicals businesse... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321426/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:49:28 -0400 Canadian Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321426/ July 29 (Bloomberg) -- The euro rose against the dollar and the yen as concern that the U.S. recovery may be slowing spurred demand for the 16-nation single currency. http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321409/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:49:25 -0400 Business Week http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321409/ July 29 (Bloomberg) -- AstraZeneca Plc raised its earnings forecast for the third time this year and doubled a share buyback plan after winning a U.S. court ruling on the Crestor cholesterol-lowering ... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321408/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:49:23 -0400 Business Week http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321408/ July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. began inspecting an oil tanker after an explosion that may have been caused by an attack near the Strait of Hormuz, deemed by the U.S. to be the most im... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321411/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:49:22 -0400 Business Week http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321411/ July 29 (Bloomberg) -- China sent hundreds of officials to assist people hurt in a gas-pipeline blast in the city of Nanjing and to retrieve 3,000 barrels of hazardous chemicals that washed into a riv... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321412/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:49:21 -0400 Business Week http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321412/ July 29 (Bloomberg) -- Sanofi-Aventis SA Chief Executive Officer Chris Viehbacher has support from his board of directors to offer as much as $70 a share for Genzyme Corp., or about $18.7 billion, sai... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321410/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:49:20 -0400 Business Week http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321410/ BEIJING: China appeared relieved as the International Monetary Fund softened its stand on Yuan revaluation, partially backing Beijing's move to free its exchange rate system in a gradual manner. ... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321406/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:43:24 -0400 Times Of India http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321406/ HARWINTON, CT, July 29, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- CAL Business Solutions, a leading provider of Microsoft Dynamics ERP since 1982, today announced it is has been recognized by Microsoft as the 2010 D... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321430/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:32:09 -0400 24 / 7 Press Release http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321430/ David Williamson , Western Mail THE Assembly’s cross-party sustainability committee will today warn of the “Tescoisation” of Wales’ wood market because of government subsidi... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321420/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:21:09 -0400 IC Wales http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321420/ -1.58% ) said Thursday that its second-quarter net profit rose 15% to $4.39 billion as revenue jumped 42% to $90.57 billion. The group said oil and natural gas production increased 5% to 3.11 millio... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321423/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:13:08 -0400 Market Watch http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321423/ MADRID (MarketWatch) -- Telefonica on Thursday reported a 16% rise in second-quarter net income and a revenue gain of 9%, beating analysts' forecasts, as weakness in its home market of Spain was offse... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321424/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:13:00 -0400 Market Watch http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321424/ LOS ANGELES -- Dassault Systemes said Thursday its second-quarter profit totaled 48.6 million euros ($63.2 million), or €0.40 a share, from €25.6 million, or €0.22 a share, in the same quarter a... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321435/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:11:39 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321435/ SNY ) Thursday reported a 61% rise in second-quarter net profit as favorable currency movements helped the French drugs company beat sales expectations despite generic competition to its Plavix and El... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321436/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:11:37 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321436/ TOKYO -(Dow Jones)- Tokyo Gas Co. (9531.TO) Thursday reported a 24% fall in group net profit for the April-June quarter, mainly due to higher raw materials costs, despite a moderate rise in revenue. J... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321438/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:11:32 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321438/ ZURICH -(Dow Jones)- Surgical implant and device maker Synthes Inc. (SYST.VX) Thursday reported an 11.2% rise in first-half net profit but said that market conditions remain challenging in the short t... http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321439/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:11:29 -0400 Fox Business http://story.sanantoniopost.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/3a8a80d6f705f8cc/id/37321439/