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Hot trends for October 07, 2008

Rasmussen Shows Obama Ahead In Four Out Of Five Battleground States

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 04:16:33 PDT
Rasmussen released it’s latest round of battleground state polls last night, and they show Barack Obama leading in four out of the five states profiled: Fox News/Rasmussen Reports polling this week shows that Barack Obama has made significant gains in Colorado, Missouri and Florida. In Ohio and Virginia, there was little change from the week before. All five of these states were won by George W. Bush and the Republicans four years ago. Obama now holds at least a modest edge in four of the fiv

The Conference Board Employment Trends Index (ETI)(TM) Suggests Larger Job Losses to Follow (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:01:00 PDT
The Conference Board Employment Trends Index continued its decline in September, suggesting even more losses to come in the labor market. The index fell in September to 108.4, down 0.8 percent from the August revised figure of 109.3, and down almost 10 percent from a year ago.

Accoona Search Engine Disappears : Does Anyone Care?

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 04:14:49 PDT
When a search engine that has an incredibly miniscule percentage of the search market share fails, does anyone listen? Over the weekend Accoona, the same China backed search engine that had Bill Clinton speak at its launch party and was giving away cars left and right as recent as a year ago, has closed its doors. Dear Accoona search users, Due to an overwhelmingly competitive search market, Accoona.com and Accoona.cn will no longer be active. We thank you for your previous support. Sin

Citi Trends to Present at the 2008 Wachovia Consumer Growth Conference (Centre Daily Times)

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:02:23 PDT
Citi Trends, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRN) today announced that it will provide an online simulcast of its presentation to the investment community at the 2008 Wachovia Consumer Growth Conference in New York on October 14 - 15, 2008. The Company's presentation will take place on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, at 11:15 a.m. ET.

Canada - Mortgage Insurance is NOT a sure thing

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:56:10 PST
"MarketPlace" was broadcasted on Feb 6 and re-ran on CBC NewsWorld on Feb 9. It was about claims made and declined by the major banks (and their underwriter Canada Life) regarding mortgage insurance that the borrowers took when they assumed their mortgage.Link: http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/in_denial/

Barclays says hasn’t asked government for capital

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 04:15:16 PDT
Barclays says hasn’t asked government for capital October 7th, 2008 LONDON (MarketWatch) — A spokesman for U.K. bank Barclays said Tuesday that the group has “categorically not requested capital from the government and has no reason to do so.” The statement came after reports that Barclays, Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds TSB were close to receiving a capital injection from the government. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit Ma

News to know: AMD; iPhone security; Linux; SAP (ZDNet)

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 02:08:13 PDT
Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Sam Diaz: AMD to spin off manufacturing. Techmeme Heather Clancy: The color that shall not be named. AMD's Vertal downplays green credentials, plays up efficiency arguments ...


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