Thursday, October 21, 2010

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Fannie and Freddie May Need Infusion
New York Times
By BINYAMIN APPELBAUM WASHINGTON — The federal bailout of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may be winding down with relatively little additional cost to taxpayers so long as the economy continues to recover. But if the economy tips back into recession, ...
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Amazon profits boosted by Kindle
BBC News
The online retailer, Amazon, has reported a 16% rise in third-quarter profit, as its Kindle e-book reader continues to bolster sales. Amazon made a net profit of $231m (£147m) in the three months to September, up from the $199m it made in the same ...
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On the Call: American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault
ABC News
AP By AP American Express Co. Chairman and CEO Kenneth Chenault took time at the beginning of the company's third-quarter earnings conference call Thursday to discuss recent regulatory changes and a lawsuit brought by the Justice Department against the ...
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Toyota, Honda recall US vehicles for brake problem
CNNMoney
The Lexus RX330 is one of the vehicles that Toyota is recalling. By Aaron Smith, staff writerOctober 21, 2010: 4:12 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Toyota is recalling 740000 vehicles sold in the United States because of potentially unsafe brakes, ...
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Netflix website back up
Reuters
LOS ANGELES Oct 21 (Reuters) - Netflix Inc's (NFLX.O) website was restored late Thursday afternoon after an outage blocked users from accessing the online video service for hours on the same day the company's stock rallied nearly 13 percent on strong ...
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Potash politics put Tories on spot
Globe and Mail
What worries the minority Harper government, as it reviews BHP Billiton BHP-N bid for Potash Corp. POT-T is that it risks alienating a provincial Premier on the eve of what could be an election year. The Conservatives hold 13 of Saskatchewan's 14 ...
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Globe and Mail
Office Depot to Pay $1 Million to Settle SEC's Fair Disclosure Charge
New York Times
By EDWARD WYATT WASHINGTON — Office Depot and two of its executives agreed on Thursday to settle Securities and Exchange Commission charges that they violated fair disclosure laws in a case in which some investors and analysts were alerted that the ...
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Google and Other US Companies Dodge Billions in Taxes, Bloomberg Reports
ABC News
Google and other US companies are using legal tax loopholes to bilk the US Treasury out of billions of dollars in corporate income taxes every year, according to a new report by Bloomberg News. "Over the last three years, Google has saved over $3 ...
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Caterpillar Falls After Citing Higher Pension, Research Costs
BusinessWeek
By Shruti Date Singh Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Caterpillar Inc., the world's largest maker of construction and mining equipment, fell in New York trading after saying it expects cost "headwinds" in 2011. Caterpillar predicted higher expenses for pensions, ...
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SanDisk beats Street view after prices steady
Reuters
By Gabriel Madway SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - SanDisk Corp beat profit and margin expectations by reining in costs and keeping prices stable, and foresees a 2011 surge in demand as more consumers opt for smartphones and tablets. ...
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