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BWAY Holding Company To Be Acquired by Madison Dearborn Partners for $915M

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BWAY Holding Company To Be Acquired by Madison Dearborn Partners for $915M
ATLANTA — BWAY Holding Company (NYSE: BWY) , a leading North American supplier of general line rigi…

Bank of America to Enhance Associate and Team Collaboration With Largest Global Deployment of Cisco TelePresence

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Bank of America to Enhance Associate and Team Collaboration With Largest Global Deployment of Cisco TelePresence
CHARLOTTE, NC and SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwire – 03/29/10) – Bank of America and Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO – News ) today announced an agreement to deploy the largest network of Cisco TelePresence systems, with an initial 200 units being installed across the bank’s global operations by year-end. Cisco TelePresence uses high-definition video and audio to create the experience of face-to-face meetings …

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Elbit Imaging Ltd. Announces Results for Year 2009

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Elbit Imaging Ltd. Announces Results for Year 2009
Elbit Imaging Ltd. announced today its results for the year 2009.

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Brent Hoberman uses his experience to support new UK businesses

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Brent Hoberman uses his experience to support new UK businesses
The co-founder of lastminute.com learned a lot from the explosive success of that venture. And he says we need a culture of failure.

Downgrades: BBY, LULU, MOT

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Downgrades: BBY, LULU, MOT
This morning, FBR downgraded shares of Best Buy (BBY) from Market Perform to Underperform as the firm expects sales growth to slow over the coming quarters. With the downgrade, FBR maintained its price target of $36 per share.

CEO Interview: Schwab customers holding on to cash

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CEO Interview: Schwab customers holding on to cash
Walt Bettinger hasn’t quite seen everything in the stock market but, in just 18 months as CEO of Charles Schwab Corp., he’s getting close.

GDXJ Junior Gold ETF

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GDXJ Junior Gold ETF
Among all commodities stocks, no group is as alluring and dangerous as junior gold stocks. The vast majority of these small companies are explorers, having never made a single dollar in sales. Yet investors and speculators still flock to them.

S&P, TSX Launch S&P/TSX Clean Technology Index

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S&P, TSX Launch S&P/TSX Clean Technology Index
Standard & Poor’s, the world’s leading index provider and TMX Group Inc., operator of Toronto Stock Exchange , announced today the launch of the S&P/TSX Clean Technology Index. The S&P/TSX Clean Technology Index measures the performance of companies listed on TSX whose core business is in the development and deployment of green technologies.

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Cannabis Science Inc. Chosen on StockProfile.com

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Cannabis Science Inc. Chosen on StockProfile.com
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Cannabis Science, Inc. , a pioneering U.S. biotech company developing pharmaceutical cannabis products, is pleased to announce today that they have expanded their market awareness program by joining www.StockProfile.com, a customized web-based platform showcasing emerging growth stocks.