Dr Pepper Snapple sales disappoint, shares fall - Reuters
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:38:59 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ) reported lower-than-expected quarterly revenue, sending shares down more than 4 percent, as sales of higher-priced drinks ebbed when retailers like ...

N. Ind. beach faces closure over geese feces - Chicago Tribune
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:32:09 GMT+00:00
. Ind. beach faces closure over geese feces Chicago Tribune AP Health officials have threatened to shut down the beach on a northern Indiana lake unless the amount of geese feces there can be controlled. ...

DEALTALK-BP could raise $30 billion from partners - Reuters
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:55:35 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ), these potential deals could easily bring the total of BP's asset sales above $25 billion, investment bankers said. The piece of BP's Prudhoe Bay stake ...

Southwest eyes business traffic, int'l routes - Reuters
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:43:17 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ), which reported a higher-than-expected profit on Thursday, said it would push for more business travelers over the next year and consider flying ...

Roll Call: House passes a war-funding bill - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 22:46:23 GMT+00:00
Atlanta Journal Constitution Republicans Aderholt, Y; Bachus, Y; Bonner, Y; Griffith, Y; Rogers, Y. Democrats Giffords, Y; Grijalva, N ; Kirkpatrick, Y; Mitchell, Y; Pastor, ... RPT-UPDATE 1-Economy erodes election hope for Obama's Democrats Reuters Filibuster follies Washington Post (blog) How to end the filibuster with 51 votes Washington Post (blog)

Genworth Financial Q2 profit lags Wall Street - Reuters
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:39:24 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ) posted a quarterly profit below analysts' estimates, as income from its life insurance segment fell 45 percent. The life and mortgage insurer earned $42 ...

Healthcare reform worries dog WellPoint and Aetna - Reuters
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:12:28 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ) and Aetna Inc (AET. N ), two of the largest US health insurers, failed to provide investors with a clear view on profits in 2011 as they wait for details ...

Concern raised over cost of plane attack trial - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:13:48 GMT+00:00
Atlanta Journal Constitution ap detroit michigan's entire congressional delegation has told Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano it wants assurances the ... Concerns raised on Detroit plane bombing trial Chicago Tribune

Ex-'N Sync member Lance Bass seen out with Lorenzo Martone, designer Marc ... - New York Daily News
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:38:45 GMT+00:00
Sync member Lance Bass seen out with Lorenzo Martone, designer Marc ... New York Daily News What he didn't tweet is that he's on the rebound with ' N Sync singer Lance Bass. A source close to the couple tells us Martone and Bass met shortly after ...

Regal posts lower 2nd-quarter earnings, revenue - Reuters
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:00:51 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ), the No. 1 US movie theater operator, posted a lower second-quarter profit that fell short of expectations as the summer box office season got off to a ...

Interpublic revenue beats Street, shares rise - Reuters
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:08:21 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ), the world's No. 4 advertising company, posted on Thursday a larger-than-expected rise in quarterly revenue, amid signs that the ad industry is poised ...

Al-Qaida in N. Africa says French hostage killed - Washington Post
Sun, 25 Jul 2010 19:30:35 GMT+00:00
. Africa says French hostage killed Washington Post ap cairo -- The leader of al-Qaida's offshoot in North Africa said in a message broadcast Sunday that the group has killed a French ...

Diebold Q2 rev misses Street - Reuters
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:47:10 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ) posted quarterly revenue below estimates, hurt by weakness in North America and the Europe, Middle East and Africa region, and lowered the upper end of ... Diebold Reports Second Quarter Results; Reaffirms Full-Year Outlook MarketWatch (press release)

Noble Energy posts profit, cuts 2010 spending - Reuters
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:02:50 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ) reported a second-quarter profit on Thursday on higher prices and output. The oil and gas company also lowered its 2010 budget to $2.2 billion from $2.5 ...

Ryland posts narrower loss, orders plunge - Reuters
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:49:06 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ), the seventh-largest US homebuilder, on Wednesday reported a narrower second quarter loss but said orders fell 44 percent. Rivals such as Lennar Corp ...

Brazil's Oi posts Q2 profit on wireless, pay-TV - Reuters
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:53:38 GMT+00:00
Reuters N )(TNLP4.SA), Brazil's largest phone group, beat analysts' expectations in the second quarter due to a surge in revenue from its mobile and pay-TV units, ...

* To buy back $100 mln shares - Reuters
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:49:07 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ) posted a 15 percent rise in quarterly profit, in line with market estimates, but the company said earnings in the second half of the year will be down in ...

Jones Apparel profit beats Street on strong sales - Reuters
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:08:35 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ) better-than-expected quarterly earnings as the company benefited from a pickup in orders from department stores, solid jeans sales and less discounting, ...

Xcel Energy Q2 profit beats Wall Street - Reuters
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:18:13 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ) reported a quarterly profit that beat Wall Street estimates, helped by increased electric sales and positive rate case outcomes, and backed its full-year ...

US railroad earnings top Wall Street forecasts - Reuters
Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:36:01 GMT+00:00
Reuters N ) and Kansas City Southern (KSU. N ) posted results that topped Wall Street's forecasts, as recovering businesses needed to ship more products and ... Kansas City Southern sees $0.05/shr hit from storm Reuters