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Higher postage prices are heading your way. Uncle Sam and the great U.S. Postal Service have decided that the best mechanism out there now will be a price hike. While this will only over $1.00 to...
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Recent earnings reports from machinery makers Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) and Deere & Co. (NYSE:DE) have been weak, but getting better. Caterpillar reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2009...
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It was just a while ago that Millipore Corp. (NYSE: MIL) exploded upwards and Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) saw a significant drop. The reason was a “merger agreement” being cited,...
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Google (GOOG) got approved by US regulators to sell electricity, allow it to buy and sell power like a power company. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission greenlighted the search firm’s...
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PIMCO’s chief Bill Gross puts out a regular letter in which he shares his investment advice with the public. Invoking the memory of Will Rogers, a Depression-era comic, Gross describes the recent...
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Cisco (CSCO) continues to buy companies at a rapid-fire pace. It added video infrastructure and transport company Tandberg to its video hardware and software portfolio, paying $3 billion in cash for...
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Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) did not immediately rise despite the announcement from the company that it was raising its quarterly dividend. Most dividend hikes do not raise the price of...
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American internet speeds are slow, very slow by international standards. That may be one of the reasons that the $787 billion economic stimulus package has a large financial commitment to building...
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USEC Inc. (NYSE:USU) has appointed Christine M. Ciccone as senior vice president of external relations. This is not going to just be a media and government affairs position. This position is...
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We have already covered the nuclear winter blow-up over at USEC Inc. (NYSE: USU) after the DOE declines to issue a guarantee for it long-pending loan application. What we wanted to see is what the...
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Oppenheimer is making a new call in the utility sector. It looks a bit mixed between positive and somewhat cautious calls this morning, but it is important to note that many of these utilities are...
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Duoyuan Global Water Inc. has filed as a foreign issuer to come public in the U.S. via an initial public offering. The proposed offering is for up to $86,250,000 via the sale of 5,000,000 American...
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Warren Buffett isn’t hanging on to his relatively new shares of Constellation Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE: CEG). Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B), via MidAmerican Energy, had...
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What’s left of Reliant Energy is now called RRI Energy, Inc. (NYSE:RRI) following the sale of Reliant’s Texas retail segment to NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG) that was completed on May 1st....
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Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR) joined the ranks of electricity generators that haven’t been able to reach consensus estimates for the first quarter of 2009.The company’s results resemble the...
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