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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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Music Library Organizer Pro 1.81 |
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Music Library Software for Windows. Music Library Organizer Pro is for small private, public, or corporate libraries. Library software designed to manage activities of your movie library: easily catalog cds, tapes (auto cataloging supported), manage member information, keep track of the check-in and check-out transactions. Includes free add-ons: web libra... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Movie Library Organizer Pro 1.81 |
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Movie Library Software for Windows. Movie Library Organizer Pro is for small private, public, or corporate libraries. Library software designed to manage activities of your movie library: easily catalog dvds, video tapes (auto cataloging supported), manage member information, keep track of the check-in and check-out transactions. Includes free add-ons: we... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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ReportCD 1.53 |
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ReportCD is a powerful disk cataloging software and also a multimedia cataloging software. ReportCD is designed to help you maintain and organize your disk collection (CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, Hard Drives, Removable Rrives, USB Keys, and all other disks which are recognized by your Windows system), your movie collection (DVDs, DivX,...), your music collection (... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Advanced CATaloguer Pro 2.6 |
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ACAT Pro is an advanced file cataloging utility which can be a real lifesaver for anyone who doesn't store data in one place. Are you one of those people who have dozens of CDs with mp3 files? Why look through each to locate a file you need? Use ACAT Pro to catalog contents of local and network disks, CDs, DVDs, floppies and external drives to find a f... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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DVDCommander Pro 2006 2.9.0 |
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DVDCommander is easy-to-use, multi-functional software for disks management. It allows you
* organize you favorite discs into categories
* make search for necessary files with supersonic speed and just in second
* determine where is your favorite disc, which has been given to your friend month ago
Working with the speed of modern SQL databases... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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WinCatalog Standard 1.65 |
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WinCatalog Standard takes cataloging to the next level. This software is as easy-to-use and friendly as the Light version, but at the same time it is much more powerful and functional. Many features of this program were inspired by users' requests and feedback.
WinCatalog Standard makes managing your collection much easier: you can divide it by virtua... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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101 Clips Pro - Multi Clipboard 6.72.03 |
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Searching for that graphic file, web address or phone number you know you have somewhere? You need 101 Clips. No other multi clipboard offers 101's unique clip cataloging system. You can catalog by group or by favourites, in alphabetic or arranged order and with or without color highlighting. There is even a search facility which will find text both in th... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Web It! 2.60 |
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Web It! is an automated HTML-based Thumbnail Gallery Generator which allows you to create professional looking thumbnail galleries with ease. It gives you alot of flexibility in creating thumbnail galleries without the need to understanding HTML. Saving precious time performing this mundane task. It allows you to create HTML containers for your images so ... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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WinCatalog Light 1.20 |
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WinCatalog Light is an easy to use yet powerful disk catalog software that can be used for cataloging disks and files. Using WinCatalog Light you can quickly find a needed file in your disk collection, even without inserting any removable disks into the drives. Our CD cataloger keeps the record of all files and folders stored on a disk and then uses this ... |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Readerware 2.982 |
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The easiest, fastest way to catalog your books, music and videos. Nothing else comes close. Have a large collection? The unique Readerware auto-catalog feature lets you feed in a list of ISBNs, LCCNs, UPCs or barcode scans. Readerware then does the rest, automatically searching the web and cataloging your books, music and videos.Readerware can merge infor... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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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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