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Qualcomm to Purchase Atheros for $3.2 Billion
Filed under: Deals , QUALCOMM Inc (QCOM) Qualcomm ( QCOM ) is spreading its wings. It said Wednesday it has agreed to purchase Atheros Communications ( ATHR ) for...
Wynn Resorts Upgraded to “Overweight” at JPMorgan (WYNN)
Hotel/casino operator Wynn Resorts, Limited ( WYNN ) on Thursday saw its rating and price target boosted by analysts at JPMorgan. The firm said it upgraded WYNN...
Fed Opens Books, Revealing European Megabanks Were Biggest Beneficiaries.
Deutsche Bank, a German lender, has sold the Fed more than $290 billion worth of mortgage securities, Fed data through July shows. Credit Suisse, a Swiss bank,...
Gold stocks recovering after bullion price drop
Gold stocks began recovering losses from Wednesday’s selloff after gold bullion prices dropped $40, though the Gold Composite was still trading down 2.33%...
Settlers Attack Palestinian Farmers, School in Northern West Bank
On Wednesday 20 October, Israeli settlers attacked a group of farmers from the Boreen village, in the southern Nablus district, who were working in their fields,...
Eldorado (NYSE:EGO), Gammon (NYSE:GRS), Ivanhoe (NYSE:IVN) Surge on Gold Prices Soaring
Eldorado Gold Corp Ltd (NYSE:EGO); Gammon Gold Inc. (NYSE:GRS) Ivanhoe Mines Ltd (NYSE:IVN) are all moving higher with more record gold prices today, as the economic...
Almost 100 Puerto Rican law officers arrested
Nearly 100 current and former Puerto Rican law enforcement officers were arrested Wednesday on drug-related charges as part of the largest police corruption investigation...
UnitedHealth’s Price Target Boosted at Morgan Stanley (UNH)
Health and prescription benefits company UnitedHealth Group Inc. ( UNH ) saw its price target raised on Wednesday by analysts at Morgan Stanley. The firm said it...
Investor Toolkit: Improve your profits — and cut your risk — with dividend paying stocks
Every Wednesday, we publish our “Investor Toolkit” series on TSI Network. Whether you’re a new or experienced investor, these weekly updates are designed...
EMs benefit from low developed rates, but may fall prey to capital gains rise
A couple of interesting FT pieces from Wednesday point to potentially opposing forces at work in the event that a) tax cuts are allowed to expire in America; and...
Combat mission continues as U.S.-Iraqi raid kills 7 in Fallujah
McClatchy News | U.S. and Iraqi forces raided a neighborhood in the longtime Sunni Muslim insurgent stronghold of Fallujah early Wednesday, Iraqi officials said. See...
AIPAC still not regulated as a political committee
When a federal judge deploys an exclamation point in an opinion, you know something unusual is going on. On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Richard Leon tried to...
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