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Markets await Bernanke as central bankers gather
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Federal Reserve Chairman
Ben Bernanke tackles financial stability in a key speech on
Friday but economists doubt he will provide solid clues about
future policy action to calm the credit crunch.
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Fannie and Freddie debt gains, deep share dive abates
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Investors' growing belief in the
likelihood of a federal bailout of home-funding giants Fannie
Mae and Freddie Mac triggered a rally in the
debt prices of the two companies on Thursday while a steep fall
in their shares prices abated.
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Oil up 5 percent on global tensions, soft dollar
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Oil prices rose nearly 5 percent on
Thursday, the biggest percentage gain in more than two months,
driven by rising tensions between the United States and energy
behemoth Russia.
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Three big banks settle with NY state over ARS
(Reuters)
Reuters - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo
on Thursday said Merrill Lynch & Co Inc , Deutsche Bank
(DBKGn.DE) and Goldman Sachs have agreed to settlements
regarding their auction rate security sales practices.
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FINRA probes 40 firms on auction rate securities: source
(Reuters)
Reuters - Financial industry enforcement agents
will review the auction-rate debt operations of about 40 firms
industrywide starting next week, sources familiar with the
investigation said on Thursday.
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Trends & Innovations - Wednesday
(Investor's Business Daily)
Investor's Business Daily - The proportion of working-age Americans facing medical debt rose to 72 mil or 41% last year, up from 58 mil or 34% in '05, according to a new survey by the nonprofit Commonwealth Fund. About half of those facing health debt have up to $2,000 in bills, while 12% have more than $4,000 in debt and another 12% have more than $8,000. The survey also found most of those with medical debt said they had exhausted their savings, with some also tapping into credit cards, home equity or cutting back on food or heat to cover health care costs.
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Bopup Communication Server 2.2.1.1651 |
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Software system for organization of effective instant messaging and real-time communication infrastructure over corporate networks, business intranets and home LANs.
It includes advanced features of scheduled news messaging and user group notification with message priority and sending frequency, saving and automatic message delivery to recipient (offl... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Exclaimer Mail Utilities 2007 4.5 |
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Add legal disclaimers, company branding and signatures to your email: Attach text and images to any incoming, outgoing or internal email. Add standard legal disclaimers to every outgoing email, or make professional-looking email with company logos and colors. Additionally, using fields from the Active Directory, the added text can automatically be highly ... |
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FactotumNOW IT Management Repository 3.41 |
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The program helps IT departments with change, incident, purchase, and dependency management. FactotumNOW integrates into existing availability monitoring (HP SIM and GFI NSM) and monitors availability itself. It generates disk growth prognostics, allows for close customer interaction through e-mail and a web frontend, includes a knowledge base solution (t... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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LAN Framework 1.0 |
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An efficient low-cost system management solution, designed to perform various tasks such as network software and hardware inventory, power, user account, event log, registry management and more.Program integrated with the Active Directory to view and search objects. LanFramework allows export of data to text files, spreadsheets or tables, for use in other... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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PowerPrompt 1.1 |
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PowerPrompt will start a new command console. This console is running with System privileges and any program launched from this prompt will inherit System credentials. This allows you access to all processes, including system processes, full access to the registry, Active Directory, and much more. In rare cases the power of PowerPrompt will solve problems... |
[License: Freeware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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NetworkShield Firewall 2006 build 197 |
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If data security is on the top list of your priorities, you might have been looking for a comprehensive solution to protect your network and confidential information from hacking, spyware and other undesired consequences of excessive exposure to the global network. A minor mistake may result in data leakage, corruption or loss of valuable information and ... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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Corporate Screensaver Demo 1.0.0 |
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Corporate Screensaver enables you to present on the computers in your corporate network content that you require. You configure Corporate Screensaver centrally through Group Policy Objects in your Active Directory domain. In other words once deploy many times change content.Corporate Screensaver enables you to present slideshows, flash animations, Web pag... |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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BridgeTrak Help Desk Software 7.0 Build 160 |
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Comprehensive trouble ticket tracking software for help desks and call centers. User-friendly interface offers customizable screens, custom/required fields, knowledgebase, scrolling message bar, reports, queries, product and contract tracking, etc.Expansion modules run as set-and-forget services and are available for customer self-help via the Web, auto i... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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CardioLog Lite 1.19.2.0 |
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SharePoint usage reporting and monitoring Solution - CardioLog: Because we really know SharePoint in depth - CardioLog is designed especially for SharePoint, we know the structure, we know the internals, and we provide the true insight about what's going on with your SharePoint, with minimal customization required.We really know what your users are doing... |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows XP] |
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DomainScan Pro 2.74 |
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DomainScan Pro is the perfect network monitoring solution for small to midsized companies, schools and universities reliable and easy to use.
It gives the administrator an instant overview of the entire network whos online and whos not. All without installing client software, due to the fact that DomainScan Pro utilizes known standard interfaces such as ... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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| Software News |
Microsoft enlists Seinfeld for ad campaign: source
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Comedian Jerry Seinfeld will star
in a $300 million marketing campaign for Microsoft Corp aimed
at burnishing the image of its computer operating system, a
person familiar with the effort said on Thursday.
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Photosynth Stitches Photos Into a 3-D Web Canvas
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft's name has never been synonymous with photography, visual imaging or innovative online applications. But its release Wednesday of Photosynth -- a hybrid software/service that allows users to create 3-D environments by stitching multiple photographs together -- suggests the company has more than a few cards up its sleeve.
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Apple tries to de-bug iPhone
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - Apple acknowledged that a software update for the iPhone partly fixes the connection snags that have caused a global firestorm for the new iPhone 3G.
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Salesforce.com stock drops on cautious outlook
(AP)
AP - Salesforce.com Inc. kept its financial guidance within the range of analyst estimates Wednesday, disappointing investors who expected a more bullish forecast from one of the Internet's most popular software services.
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Microsoft Eases Server-Virtualization Restrictions
(NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Microsoft has elected to jettison certain licensing restrictions that previously discouraged its customers from moving the software giant's server applications within a server farm at will.
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Google Invites Security Researchers To Debug Android
(NewsFactor)
 NewsFactor - In a move that could help it avoid an iPhone 3G-like software drama, Google wants bug hunters to test its Android mobile platform. On Monday, the Android Security Team posted a message to introduce itself to the security research and vulnerability communities.
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