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| Archived JAGNotes For Friday, September 3, 2010 |
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Notes Posted On -- Friday September 03,2010
| 1) 08:20 am ET The New York Times | |||
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BP Says Limits on Drilling Imperil Oil Spill Payouts - The company, which had committed to setting aside $20 billion for damage claims and penalties, says proposed legislation could disrupt those efforts. An Oil Platform Burns, Blanketing the Gulf With Angst - The mishap sent waves of anxiety along a coast that has just begun to recover from the Deepwater Horizon disaster. European Shares Higher Ahead of U.S. Jobs Report - Sentiment in the markets has improved over the last couple of days after a run of strong economic data from around the world. YouTube Ads Turn Videos Into Revenue - YouTube is expected to turn a profit this year, on revenue of about $450 million, with help from its onetime critics. Bernanke Says He Failed to See Financial Flaws - The Federal Reserve chairman also said it was impossible for the government to save Lehman Brothers in 2008. Employers Push Costs for Health on Workers - Employers passed all of the increases in insurance premiums this year to their employees, a survey found. Discounts Help Lift Back-to-School Sales - Retail sales rose 3.3 percent, more than forecast. But the results are measured against a weak month a year ago. Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom - European companies tend to focus on the dollar exchange rate, but the yen's recent strengthening is playing a role in Germany's export boom as well. Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain - For all the turmoil over Toyota`s wave of recalls, the world`s largest automaker may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. Putin Extends Ban on Russian Grain Exports - Prime Minister Vladimir V. Putin announced Thursday that Russia's ban on grain exports would be extended well into next year because of continued uncertainty over production. |
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| 2) 08:24 am ET The Wall Street Journal | |||
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H-P Outguns Dell In Takeover Duel - It wasn`t the biggest bidding war the tech world has ever seen, but the battle between titans H- P and Dell for a humble maker of data-storage systems certainly qualified as one of the wildest ever. Countrywide`s Case of Full Disclosure - When does a company that has made financial disclosures fail to satisfy disclosure requirements? Retailers Top Lukewarm Forecast - Retailers delivered a late-summer surprise, with sales for the key back-to-school shopping month coming in better than expected. Same-store sales at chains like Costco, Macy`s and Nordstrom beat expectations. Bernanke Defends Record On Lehman - Fed chief Ben Bernanke told a panel that he had no options to prevent Lehman Brothers` failure in September 2008 even though he knew its downfall would be "catastrophic." TPG Sells Ping An Stake for $1.16 Billion - TPG sold its remaining stake in Ping An Insurance for $1.16 billion in the latest example of how the U.S. company is reaping profits from its investments in Asia. BP Spill Costs Reach $8 Billion - BP said it has spent around $8 billion in response to the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and expects to resume its relief-well drilling shortly. BK`s Strategy: Play Catch-Up - Burger King Holdings agreed to a $3.3 billion leveraged buyout by private-equity firm 3G Capital Management that proposes to reinvigorate the struggling hamburger chain by accelerating its international expansion. A New Digital Battlefield - TV shows are emerging as a new front in the war over digital media between Amazon.com and Apple amid their ongoing battles over electronic books and online music. Toshiba to Launch New Tablet Computer - Toshiba said that it will release by year-end a tablet computer that runs on Google`s Android operating system as the company aims to compete with Apple`s iPad. Roche Launches Cost-Cutting Plan - Roche said it has launched a cost-cutting and efficiency plan in the wake of increased price pressures and a series of drug-development setbacks. Employers Raise Workers` Share of Health Costs - Employers passed health-insurance costs onto employees at a sharply higher rate this year, and businesses` premiums grew more slowly than they have in a decade, according to an annual survey. |
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| 3) 08:26 am ET USA Today | |||
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Coming soon to a state park near you: Corporate logos PG&E`s smart meters work fine, independent study says Midcap funds can get investors in on the merger action - What`s the best way to take advantage of cash-rich companies? One way is through mergers and acquisitions. Workers bear larger share of health care premium costs - Workers are paying a larger portion of their health insurance costs as businesses shift more of the burden to their employees to help ride... Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown to obtain users` data - India has widened its security crackdown, asking all companies that provide encrypted communications not just BlackBerry-maker Research In... More Democrats lean against tax increases for the rich - Congress seems increasingly reluctant to let taxes go up, even on wealthier Americans. |
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| 4) 08:31 am ET Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. | |||
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| 5) 08:46 am ET Keybanc Capital Mkts | |||
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| 6) 08:47 am ET Kaufman Bros., L.P. | |||
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| 7) 08:49 am ET Stifel Nicolaus | |||
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| 8) 08:50 am ET Ardour Capital | |||
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| 9) 08:51 am ET Stifel Nicolaus | |||
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| 10) 08:54 am ET Gabelli | |||
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