| Business News |
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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Virtual Asset Label 1.02 |
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Put a virtual privacy statement or asset notation on your computer screen. You can let all your employees be aware that the computer is for official business only and private information stored on the computer may not be so private. Use HTML links to open pages for company information, policies, contact information if a laptop is lost.Admin tool allows yo... |
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DevForce Express 3.3.0.3 |
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DevForce Express is a free .NET productivity solution that is fully integrated with Microsoft Visual Studio and is designed for development of basic data-intensive client/server applications. DevForce Express-based applications may be developed, deployed, and resold royalty-free.
DevForce Express is part of the DevForce Productivity Suite from IdeaBla... |
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GSA Email Spider 3.50 |
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Collect and compile emails, phone and fax numbers from the websites around the world using the keywords you enter for! The websites will be analysed by this application using the keyword you entered as search string. This software is very easy to use (see screenshot). It provides benefits to your business and dramatically open up your new customer base!De... |
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Business2Go Standard 2.9 |
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The Standard Edition includes all the basic features that the Small
Business Edition has, as well as additional features: Backorder
Management, Stock Replenishment, Inventory Assemblies, and Business
Analysis. The Standard Edition is designed for those businessmen, who
need a higher level of functionality to handle the day to day
operations of runnin... |
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Desktop Forum Manager 2.0 |
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Desktop Forum Manager will help you join and participate in an unlimited number of forums and message boards right from your own desktop. Joining forums is a great way to gain credibility as an expert in your field and generate tons of incoming one way links to your website. Placing your website links in your forum signature file, provides you with mul... |
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flin4clean 2006 3.5 |
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An Easy and complete software to manage the cleaning companies business activities with simplicity
It's the software developed for small and mid-sized Cleaning Companies to automatically issue invoices and Manage Clients' Visits.
The only thing you need is creating customers file!
It is personal program that will help you to plan the appointments u... |
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RentMaster 2.6 |
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RentMaster is a rental management software designed for small to medium size businesses involved in party rental/event planning business.
The key objective of RentMaster is to provide you with tools and information necessary to improve efficiency and increase profit.
If you have ever had problems with overbooking, missed a sale just because you thou... |
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Silver Net Inventory system 1.0 |
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Web based multi warehouse inventory system integrated with online store.This system allows your personal and customers to see the data they need in real time anywhere. All they need is an internet connection. Silver Net Inventory will help you in the management of your business including receiving and shipping of products, sales, and payments.Silver Net I... |
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Payroll Software 4.0.20 |
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Payroll Mate is easy to use, yet powerful payroll system. This payroll software supports multiple companies with multiple employees. Hourly, salaried, bonus, vacation, sick, other pay and unlimited number of user-defined income types. Unlimited number of user-defined deduction and tax types including taxable and allocated tips. Doing payroll is fast and e... |
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Mail Communicator V2.2.0.21 |
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Mail Communicator is the most simple and user-friendly automated email marketing software that allows you to create, manage and track results of your permission based bulk email campaigns and newsletter distributions. Our email software offers solutions for high volume personalized email with powerful additional features that will help your business make ... |
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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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