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Lumber Liquidators Announces Third Quarter 2010 Financial Results
Lumber Liquidators , the largest specialty retailer of hardwood flooring in the U.S., today announced financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2010.
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China Will Boost Funds Investing Overseas to Curb Yuan Gains
China will boost the number of mutual funds that can invest overseas next year, spurring inflows into other emerging markets and slowing the yuan’s appreciation, according to fund research companies Z-Ben Advisors and Howbuy.
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Westfield creates new property trust in split
Westfield Group is to restructure its business and create a separately-listed property trust, effectively distributing $7.3 billion to securityholders.
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ZipRealty Announces Third Quarter 2010 Results
EMERYVILLE, CA–(Marketwire – 11/02/10) – ZipRealty, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZIPR – News ) today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2010. For the third quarter, net revenues were $28.3 million, a 20% decrease from the $35.4 million reported in the third quarter last year. The Company’s net loss for the period was $5.1 million or $0.25 per share, compared to a net loss of …
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Pfizer 3Q profit down 70 percent due to charges
By LINDA A. JOHNSON AP Business Writer Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc.’s mega-acquisition of Wyeth boosted its third-quarter revenue 39 percent, but hefty charges and a higher tax rate, both related to that $68 billion…
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Tenet Reports Third Quarter 2010 Results
Tenet Healthcare Corporation today reported adjusted EBITDA of $203 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2010, a decrease of $37 million, or 15.4 percent, compared to $240 million for the third quarter of 2009.
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Explain 27% increase in water charges, Penang Govt told
PENANG Gerakan has challenged the DAP- led state government to explain the 27% increase in water charges which took effect yesterday.
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5-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Unilever
Market-trouncing returns could be written in these five stars.
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Google investing in some eye-popping projects
Self-driving cars, a windmill farm in the middle of the ocean — what is the search giant up to? As with its once-baffling investments in the likes of YouTube, Android and Wave, we’ll see. With mountains of cash and some of the world’s smartest engineers, Google Inc. has always set aside research and development dollars for futuristic ventures that appear to have little in common with its core …
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How do annuities work?
Question: About five years ago, my wife and I put $200,000 into an annuity. Even with the down markets, my financial adviser tells me my guaranteed step-up value is now $375,000. I’m obviously pleased but how does this work? — Greg M., Mission Viejo, Calif.
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