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FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, Toyota Motor Corp.'s Prius is on display at the automaker's showroom in Tokyo. Toyota said on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 it has received 77 complaints in Japan over brake problems with its popular hybrid.
(photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
The New York Times
| TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. | With the yen at 15-year highs against the dollar, a 9-year peak versus the euro and still near recent heights against the won, Toyo...
Samuel Lam briefs colleagues on self-sustained solar power array for a pair of gunnery range microwave relay towers.
(photo: US Navy / Greg Vojtko)
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 18:00 ET
Insurance Newsnet
| Aug 31, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 31-Aug-10 18:00 ET | 17:33 | XRIT X-Rite receives U.S. patent for non-contact color measurement technology (3.29 -0.12) | Co received a U.S. patent that protects important proprietary technology in non-contact color measuremen...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 21:50 ET
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| Sep 03, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 03-Sep-10 21:50 ET | 17:02 | Reminder: Equity and bond markets are closed on Monday in observance of Labor Day | 16:51 | OC Owens Corning increasing production of continuous fi...
Toyota Feels Exchange-Rate Pinch as Rivals Gain
The New York Times
| TOKYO — For all the turmoil over Toyota’s wave of recalls, the company, the world’s largest automaker, may face a bigger problem: the surging yen. | With the yen at 15-year highs against the dollar, a 9-year peak versus the euro a...
Ojai-based Zhena's Gypsy Tea and Tully's Coffee announce 'Tea Expedition to Sri Lanka' contest
The Examiner
| Ojai, California based Zhena's Gypsy Tea and Tully's Coffee have teamed up to offer customers an opportunity to win a free trip to Sri Lanka. The 'Tea Expedition to Sri Lanka' contest runs from September 8th- 30th. Customers can sign up at Tully's ...
Over 70 Countries Converge to Craft a Truly Global Congress
Insurance Newsnet
| ROYAL PALM BEACH, FLORIDA--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - The Medical Tourism Association announced today that over seventy countries have confirmed participation in the 3rd Annual World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress in Los Angeles...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 09:00 ET
Insurance Newsnet
| Sep 02, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 02-Sep-10 09:00 ET | 08:56 | On the Wires | Sutor Technology Group (SUTR) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Changshu Huaye Steel Strip Company Limited has signed a str...
Strong Exports Lift U.S. Agriculture Sector
The New York Times
| Even as the broader economy falters amid signs of a weakening recovery, the nation’s agriculture sector is going strong, bolstered in part by a surge in exports, according to federal estimates of farm trade and income released on Tuesday. Mul...
In this Feb. 16, 2006 file picture, flags with the company's logo flutter outside the hall where the annual shareholders' meeting of German chip producer Infineon takes place in Munich, southern Germany.
AP / Uwe Lein
Intel Buying Infineon's Wireless Operations
The New York Times
| Filed at 3:59 a.m. ET | BERLIN (AP) -- German chipmaker Infineon Technologies AG is selling a unit that makes products for wireless telephones to California's Intel Corp. in a $1...
Trader Michael McCabe works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008. Stocks have plunged again to levels not seen in more than five years as hopes fade that lawmakers will soon put together an aid package for U.S. automake
AP / Richard Drew
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 22:00 ET
Insurance Newsnet
| Aug 09, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 09-Aug-10 22:00 ET | 19:29 | CWCO Consolidated Water misses by $0.14 (11.19 -0.14) | Reports Q2 (Jun) earn...
A screen in background shows the news of American International Group (AIG) as an investor checks the share index at an investment bank in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, March 3, 2009. Most Asian stock markets extended their slump Tuesday after unremitting troubles at financial giants like American International Group and HSBC sent Wall Street tumbling to new multiyear lows overnight. The benchmark Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (KLCI) dipped 9.59 points to 866.97 after opening 9.35 points lower at 867.21. (AP Photo/Lai Seng Sin)
AP / Lai Seng Sin
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 16:00 ET
Insurance Newsnet
| Aug 09, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 09-Aug-10 16:00 ET | 15:45 | SPY Late day push back toward afternoon/session highs -- S&P +7, Nasdaq +...
Actress Sienna Miller waves to traders from the balcony before ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009.
AP / Seth Wenig
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 15:00 ET
Insurance Newsnet
| Aug 09, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 09-Aug-10 15:00 ET | 14:58 | LINTA NASDAQ 100 (NDX) strength & weakness- Media name (LINTA) continues ...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 23:00 ET
Insurance Newsnet
| Aug 31, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 31-Aug-10 23:00 ET | 18:31 | GLD December gold is just under the unchanged line after hours, currently -0.20 at $1250.10 per ounce (122.08 +1.17) | 18:29 | USO October crude oi...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 22:00 ET
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| Aug 31, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 31-Aug-10 22:00 ET | 18:31 | GLD December gold is just under the unchanged line after hours, currently -0.20 at $1250.10 per ounce (122.08 +1.17) | 18:29 | USO October crude oi...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 21:00 ET
Insurance Newsnet
| Aug 31, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 31-Aug-10 21:00 ET | 18:31 | GLD December gold is just under the unchanged line after hours, currently -0.20 at $1250.10 per ounce (122.08 +1.17) | 18:29 | USO October crude oi...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 20:00 ET
Insurance Newsnet
| Aug 31, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 31-Aug-10 20:00 ET | 18:31 | GLD December gold is just under the unchanged line after hours, currently -0.20 at $1250.10 per ounce (122.08 +1.17) | 18:29 | USO October crude oi...
Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 19:00 ET
Insurance Newsnet
| Aug 31, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 31-Aug-10 19:00 ET | 18:31 | GLD December gold is just under the unchanged line after hours, currently -0.20 at $1250.10 per ounce (122.08 +1.17) | 18:29 | USO October crude oi...



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