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Crude oil tops $145 on supply concerns
Mining Exploration Investment News | July 5th 2008 by Dhani Kuncoro
Oil and copper hit record highs Thursday but various commodity markets ended down on cautious trade ahead of a long weekend in the United States to mark the Fourth of July. Crude oil on the New York Mercantile Exchange crossed the $145-a-barrel miles read more
Glam and $5000.00
Zingy's Comps | July 5th 2008 by Z
Sign up to receive the Glam Today newsletter and you can be in the running to win a premium designer bag and $5000.00.All you have to do is enter your email address and zip code.Get to it. read more
Fair Wind Air Charter begins Boston-based Learjet service
A Luxury Travel Blog | July 5th 2008
Fair Wind Air Charter, Florida’s premier platinum rated jet charter management company announced today the addition of a Learjet 35A to be based in the Boston area (KLWM Lawrence Airport) and is scheduled to begin service July 8th, 2008. Curr read more
Total Beauty/Totally Glam Competition
Zingy's Comps | July 5th 2008 by Z
Let’s face it, we girls love glam. We also adore being pampered and there is nothing that says pamper more than a grand prize of a Day Spa in Mexico.Total Beauty has a fab competition that has beaut prizes and the requirements are simple. No direct read more
It's a Gas: Discounted and Free Gas
Zingy's Comps | July 5th 2008 by Z
Let's face it, the price of oil has created global headaches. Family budgets have tightened, and people still require a mode of transport.The most desired promotional product may very well be gas, as has been seen with Chrysler offering discount gas read more
Low Cost Buses in America
HotelClub Blog | July 4th 2008 by Elaine
With fuel prices rising, getting around America can be expensive. Airlines are raising fuel prices and the train system is equally as expensive (and very limited). Here are some inexpensive bus options that will help you get around the states: Mega read more
Trina Solar Ltd. (NYSE:TSL) - Strong demand for PV modules to dri…
Research Oracle News | July 4th 2008
Trina Solar Ltd. (Trina Solar) reported strong 1Q 08 results, benefiting from strong demand for its photovoltaic (PV) modules. Going forward, we believe that rising demand for solar energy, coupled with higher production output will continue to suppo read more
Agrium Inc. (NYSE:AGU) - Significant input costs likely to offset…
Research Oracle News | July 4th 2008
Agrium Inc. (Agrium), reported significant y-o-y increase in 1Q 08 revenues supported by higher average realized prices from sales fertilizers across all 3 business segments. Higher realized prices, relative to prices of raw material prices, resulted read more
China Digital TV Holding Co. Ltd. (NYSE:STV) - Commendable perfor…
Research Oracle News | July 4th 2008
China Digital TV Holding Co. Ltd. (China Digital TV) reported an encouraging set of results in 1Q 08. Strong smart card sales volumes led to robust top-line growth, surpassing our and Management guidance. Smart card sales volume remain the fundamenta read more
Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL) - 2Q 08 revenues in line; net inc…
Research Oracle News | July 4th 2008
Corel Corporation (Corel) reported single-digit growth in top-line in 2Q 08, within its guidance range and in line with our and consensus estimates. However, EBIT and net income witnessed a significant y-o-y decline due to rising operational costs. N read more
Trico Marine Services Inc. (NASDAQ:TRMA) - Deep Ocean acquisition…
Research Oracle News | July 4th 2008
Trico Marine Services Inc.’s (Trico) revenues declined in 1Q 08, primarily due to lower average day rates for supply vessels working in the Gulf of Mexico and lower utilization rate in crew line vessels. Adjusted1 operating income also declined sig read more
Washington DC’s Biggest Fireworks Party of the Year
Wanderus - Travel Tips for the Traveling Wanderlust | July 4th 2008 by wanderus
(Image source) Happy Fourth of July!!! Washington DC is one of the best places to celebrate American Independence Day! So put on your best American flag cap… Ditch your American gas guzzler and jump into the Metro… Grab some burgers fr read more
Shire Ltd. (NASDAQ:SHPGY) - Shire to acquire German biotechnology…
Research Oracle News | July 4th 2008
Shire Ltd. (Shire) announced on 03 July 2008 its acquisition of German biotechnology firm Jerini AG (Jerini) for US$521.2 mn. This strategic acquisition will expand Shire’s Human Genetic Therapies portfolio; positively impacting revenue growth, as read more
Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) - Significant decline in the NYSE…
Research Oracle News | July 4th 2008
Carnival Corporation’s (Carnival) NYSE common stock has declined significantly since our 1Q 08 update report, dated 10 April 2008, primarily given negative investor sentiment regarding a sharp rise in crude oil prices which have significantly incre read more
CNinsure Inc. (NASDAQ:CISG) - Significant decline in ADR price si…
Research Oracle News | July 4th 2008
CNinsure Inc.’s (CNinsure) ADR price has declined significantly since we downgraded the stock rating to a HOLD in our company news alert dated 28 April 2008. The decline in the ADR price reflects investor concerns over broad-based weakness in globa read more
Canadians buy more cars in the USA
Muchmor Magazine | July 4th 2008
The number of vehicles Canadians bought in the United States soared in the first six months of the year and is on pace to smash the record set in 2007, despite some moves by auto makers last year to adjust their prices to reflect the rise in the valu read more
O2Micro International Limited (NASDAQ:OIIM) - Significant decline…
Research Oracle News | July 4th 2008
O2Micro International Limited’s (O2Micro) ADR price has witnessed a significant decline since our last update report dated 01 April 2008, which we believe reflects negative investor sentiments over a potential market share loss for the company and read more
The Top 10 Hottest Hotel Pools in North America
RatesToGo Blog | July 4th 2008 by Elaine
Some hotels are known for the fine dining restaurant experiences they provide. Others are known for their amazing guest services and comfortable accommodations. Still others are known for their magnificent spas. While all of these key elements contri read more
Telus gets Touch Diamond first in North America
Cell Phone News | July 3rd 2008 by stefanita
Telus today announced for North American provider, the Touch Diamond, HTC’s new flagship touchscreen phone. The Diamond is HTC’s first Windows Mobile 6.1 native device and comes with a newer TouchFLO interface as well as a built-in 4GB o read more
Qimonda AG (NYSE:QI) - Significant appreciation in Qimonda’s AD…
Research Oracle News | July 3rd 2008
After demonstrating a declining trend for some time now, Qimonda AG’s (Qimonda) ADR price reported a significant price appreciation on 02 July 2008 following news of a reduction in production by Rexchip Electronics Co. (Rexchip), which is forecast read more
SAP AG (NYSE:SAP) - Inorganic initiatives coupled with new contra…
Research Oracle News | July 3rd 2008
SAP AG (SAP) witnessed double-digit revenue growth in both its major segments, Software and software related services and Professional services and other services. However, top-line for the quarter remained marginally below our and market expectation read more
Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE:TYC) - Growing US electronic securi…
Research Oracle News | July 3rd 2008
Tyco International Ltd.’s (Tyco International) 2Q 08 results were in line with our estimate. During 2Q 08, the increase in revenues was driven by broad based growth in all its business segments. Higher volume growth and improved operating efficienc read more
Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (NYSE:ERJ) - Signi…
Research Oracle News | July 3rd 2008
Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A.’s (Embraer) 1Q 08 revenues were broadly in line with our estimates as aircraft deliveries was as anticipated. Furthermore, the company’s adjusted2 operating income was significantly below our estimat read more
Primus Guaranty Ltd. (NYSE:PRS) - Significant decline in NYSE com…
Research Oracle News | July 3rd 2008
Primus Guaranty Ltd.’s (Primus) NYSE common stock price declined significantly on 02 July 2008 reflecting investor concerns of the impact of the subprime crisis on its credit derivatives business coupled with general weakness in global equity marke read more
West Hollywood: An Ideal Destination For LGBT Visitors
Blissful Travel | July 3rd 2008 by Erica Johansson
California Sunset In June, 2008, The City of West Hollywood and the Los Angeles County Register-Recorder Clerk began to issue marriage licenses and carry out civil ceremonies for same-sex couples. Home to Southern California’s largest gay and l read more
TAM S.A. (NYSE:TAM) - Preferred stock target price achieved on 02…
Research Oracle News | July 3rd 2008
TAM S.A.’s (TAM) preferred stock achieved its target price on 02 July 2008 given investor concerns over spiraling crude oil prices and the company’s inability to pass these costs onto its customers. Although the current preferred stock price leve read more
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX) - Significant decline in NYSE comm…
Research Oracle News | July 3rd 2008
The NYSE common stock has declined significantly since our 1Q 08 update report dated 29 May 2008. We believe this stock depreciation reflects general weakness in global financial markets coupled with concerns of a decline in freight rates. However, o read more
Weatherford International Limited (NYSE:WFT) - Increase in E&P ac…
Research Oracle News | July 3rd 2008
Weatherford International Limited (Weatherford) reported strong y-o-y top-line growth in 1Q 08 led by strong performances across all of its geographical segments as a result of higher global exploration and production (E&P) activity. However its read more
Mechel OAO (NYSE:MTL) - Significant decline in ADR price. Free re…
Research Oracle News | July 3rd 2008
Mechel OAO’s (Mechel) ADR price declined significantly on 02 July 2008, as benchmark coal prices dropped steeply in Europe and the US. In view of the decline in the benchmark coal prices, we expect to lower our coal price estimates in our next upda read more
The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation (NYSE:DNB) - Healthy 1Q 08 perfo…
Research Oracle News | July 3rd 2008
DNB announced its 1Q 08 results, reported under US GAAP, on 07 May 2008, after US market hours. While revenues and net income were in line with our and market expectations in 1Q 08, operating income was slightly below our estimates, mainly on account read more
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