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Midday Glance: Health Care Equipment companies
November 11, 2009, 1:03PM ET
Shares of some top health care equipment companies are mixed at noon:
Midday Glance: Gold companies
November 11, 2009, 1:03PM ET
Shares of some top gold companies are mixed at noon:
Midday Glance: Food companies
November 11, 2009, 1:03PM ET
Shares of some top food companies are mixed at noon:
Midday Glance: Finance companies
November 11, 2009, 1:03PM ET
Shares of some top finance companies are mixed at noon:
Midday Glance: Electrical companies
November 11, 2009, 1:02PM ET
Shares of some top electrical companies are mixed at noon:
Midday Glance: Education companies
November 11, 2009, 1:02PM ET
Shares of some top education companies are mixed at noon:
Midday Glance: Durable Goods companies
November 11, 2009, 1:02PM ET
Shares of some top durable goods companies are up at noon:
Midday Glance: Drugstore companies
November 11, 2009, 1:02PM ET
Shares of some top drugstore companies are mixed at noon:
Midday Glance: Construction companies
November 11, 2009, 1:02PM ET
Shares of some top construction companies are mixed at noon:
Midday Glance: Computer companies
November 11, 2009, 1:02PM ET
Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at noon:
Midday Glance: Commercial Banks companies
November 11, 2009, 1:02PM ET
Shares of some top commercial banks companies are down at noon:
Midday Glance: Coal companies
November 11, 2009, 1:02PM ET
Shares of some top coal companies are mixed at noon:
Sector Snap: Homebuilders gain as Toll orders jump
November 11, 2009, 12:47PM ET
Toll Brothers Inc.'s jump in orders signaled that Americans' demand for new homes is increasing, sending shares of big U.S. homebuilders sharply higher Wednesday.
Finnair appoints new CEO, president
November 11, 2009, 12:33PM ET
Finnair PLC said Wednesday it has appointed Mika Vehvilainen, the chief operating officer of Nokia Siemens Networks, as president and CEO to replace Jukka Hienonen, who announced his resignation in August in "crisis conditions."
Judge denies Heartland temporary restraining order
November 11, 2009, 12:33PM ET
A New Jersey federal judge denied a request by payment processor Heartland Payment Systems Inc. for a temporary restraining order against VeriFone Holdings Inc. for allegedly misleading customers about their legal spat, the companies said Wednesday.
Curt Flood auction offers pieces of history
November 11, 2009, 12:33PM ET
Earlier this year, Bob Gibson auctioned off his Hall of Fame ring. This month, there's a price tag on the base Lou Brock touched to break the stolen base record.
UEFA picks experts to monitor top clubs' finances
November 11, 2009, 12:31PM ET
The European soccer governing body has selected a team of independent experts to monitor the finances at the top soccer clubs.
Correction: XenoPort-Glaxo drug
November 11, 2009, 12:30PM ET
In a Nov. 9 story and headline about a Food and Drug Administration review of a drug being developed by XenoPort Inc. and GlaxoSmithKline PLC, The Associated Press reported erroneously on the nature of the FDA review. The FDA is considering an application for the drug in restless legs syndrome, not neuropathic pain.
Power outages reported across most of Guyana
November 11, 2009, 12:25PM ET
Thousands of people in the South American country of Guyana have been affected by a blackout that officials blame on faulty generators.
Web-based e-mail features come to desktop software
November 11, 2009, 12:22PM ET
E-mail has taken a full circle.
