Business - Australian News.net - 2010-03-12 23:36:38.
Consumer Advocate, Economist On Short List For Fed Board
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The Obama administration is considering a Maryland regulator awarded "Consumer Advocate of the Year" and a Massachusetts economics professor known for ...
Business - Australian News.net - 2010-03-12 23:36:38.
Tech Stocks Claim Some Late Gains In Mixed Session
Tech stocks managed to put in a quietly upbeat performance Friday, but enthusiasm was tempered throughout the day due to mixed broad-market feelings about some new data on consumer sentiment. Among t...
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Fda Adds Boxed Warning To Plavix On Effectiveness
(Adds additional information, in the sixth through 10th paragraphs.) WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration added a boxed warning to the anti-clotting medication Plavix, alert...
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U.s. Stocks Post Second Straight Week Of Gains
NEW YORK -- U.S. stock indexes on Friday tallied a second week of gains in wrapping up a session stuck nearly at neutral. "The market is almost unchanged and reflects today's good news in retail sale...
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Direct Edge Wins Exchange Status From Sec
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Electronic stock market operator Direct Edge on Friday secured approval from U.S. regulators to convert its platforms to full-fledged exchanges. The Jersey City, N.J.-based compan...
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B.c. Approves 19 Private-sector Clean Energy Projects
British Columbia has mandated that 90 percent of electricity generated in the province must come from clean or renewable sources by 2016. It also plans to achieve electricity self-sufficiency by 2016.
