Wall Street Journal Newspaper: 2006-10-29

Friday, November 03, 2006

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - Microsoft, Novell in Linux tie-up: WSJ

MarketWatch - 14 hours ago... to support Linux, an open-source software alternative to Microsoft's own computer operating system, according to a report on the Wall Street Journal's Web site ...

Ex-Comverse lawyer Sorin to plead guilty
Globes, Israel - 22 hours ago�The Wall Street Journal� reported today that former Comverse Technology Inc. (Nasdaq: CMVT) general counsel William Sorin is ...

Wall Street Journal article spotlights Viking Range
Greenwood Commonwealth, MS - Oct 26, 2006The Wall Street Journal in its Wednesday edition published a wide-ranging article on the history of the company and its commitment to manufacturing in the ...

PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Oct 27
Reuters - Oct 26, 2006... AutoNation since... Full Bio. Oct 27 (Reuters) - The following were the top stories in The Wall Street Journal on Friday. Reuters has ...

PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Oct 19
Reuters - Oct 18, 2006... Mr. Jobs is also... Full Bio. Oct 19 (Reuters) - The following were the top stories in The Wall Street Journal on Thursday. Reuters ...

Singapore's Circulation Laws
Wall Street Journal (subscription), NY - 23 hours agoAs The Wall Street Journal Asia knows, the regulations are not new. The FEER had complied with them when the magazine circulated as a weekly in Singapore. ...

Ad campaing to urge buying, selling homes
Sacramento Bee, USA - 6 hours ago... Full-page ads from The National Association of Realtors will appearing in the Wall Street Journal and USA Today on Friday, and four more newspapers on Sunday ...

CORRECTED - CORRECTED-PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - Oct
Reuters - Oct 4, 2006Corrects index symbol in first item to <.DJI> from <.DJX>. Oct 4 (Reuters) - The following were the top stories in The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday. ...

Tuesday, October 31, 2006

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - Merck to Acquire Sirna for $1.1 Billion

Merck agreed to pay $1.1 billion for Sirna, a biotech company focused on products that aim to disrupt disease-causing genes.

U.S. Personal Income Up 0.5%
U.S. personal income grew 0.5% in September, picking up steam, while personal spending slowed and a key inflation indicator eased slightly.

Ford Plans More Production Cuts
Ford plans to cut North American output by up to 12% in the first half of 2007. Meanwhile, Dura became the latest auto-parts supplier to file for Chapter 11.

APC Deal Reflects Demand for Data Protection
France's Schneider agreed to buy APC for $6.1 billion, betting on growing corporate demand for protection from power outages.

Republicans See Edge From Early Voting
Republicans say that early-voting statistics suggest their voter-turnout machine is providing an edge. But Democrats contend Republicans are exaggerating their successes by highlighting a few races, while ignoring wider problems.

Goodyear to Close Texas Plant
Goodyear said it is closing a unionized Texas tire factory and hiring temporary workers at its other striking locations.

WALL STREET JOURNAL - Latest News - UBS named in SEC probe into Treasuries trading - report

Forbes - LONDON (AFX) - The Securities and Exchange Commission is probing whether UBS AG was involved in improper manipulation of Treasury securities prices, amid broad regulatory scrutiny of the 4 trln usd market, the Wall Street Journal quoted people

Voting Machines Used in 'Rigged' Chavez Election
NewsMax.com - Unfortunately, it has not been possible to secure with the Venezuelan electoral authorities the conditions to carry out an observation in line with the Union’s standard methodology,” according to a Wall Street Journal report shortly after the

Bush Makes Up for Tax Cuts With More Spending: John M. Berry
Bloomberg - In a Wall Street Journal op-ed article on Oct. 20, Harvard University economist N. Gregory Mankiw, a former chairman of Bush's Council of Economic Advisers, proposed raising federal motor fuel taxes by 10 cents a year for 10 years. Such an increase

Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter to visit UW-Madison
UW Madison - Previously, he worked as an investigative reporter for The Wall Street Journal in New York and Washington. He also worked for The Cleveland Press and The Plain Dealer. In 1988, Bogdanich won the Pulitzer Prize for his articles in The Wall Street