| Business News |
Oil slumps on easing storm worry and dollar
(Reuters)
Reuters - Oil tumbled more than $5 on Tuesday,
pushing losses so far this week to about $10, as forecasters
said an Atlantic hurricane would steer clear of offshore oil
platforms and the greenback gained against other currencies.
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Alcoa's profit off but tops forecasts
(Reuters)
Reuters - Aluminum producer Alcoa Inc on
Tuesday posted a smaller-than-expected drop in second-quarter
profit, lifting its shares, as higher aluminum prices and sales
volumes offset higher costs.
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Anheuser-Busch sues InBev over takeover attempt
(Reuters)
Reuters - Anheuser-Busch Cos Inc sued
InBev NV in an effort to stop its Belgian-Brazilian
suitor from taking any more steps to replace the U.S. brewer's
board of directors, which had rejected a $46.3 billion takeover
offer from InBev.
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Stocks rise on banks and lower oil
(Reuters)
Reuters - Stocks rose in another turbulent
session on Tuesday as a pullback in oil prices eased worries
about consumer and business spending, while financial shares
gained after the Fed chairman said he may keep open a lifeline
for banks.
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Traders plead guilty to foreign exchange scam
(Reuters)
Reuters - Two currency traders pleaded guilty on
Tuesday to defrauding investors, admitting their firm engaged
in almost no trading and that they misappropriated money from
investors and used it to buy luxury homes and cars, federal
prosecutors said.
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Paulson says U.S. home foreclosures to stay high
(Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry
Paulson said on Tuesday that home foreclosure starts may hit
2.5 million this year, many of them the borrowers' own fault
for taking out loans they couldn't afford.
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Directory Master 2.0 beta |
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DirectoryMaster is a site submission tool designed to allow you to submit your site to free directories as quickly and easily as possible.DirectoryMaster contains a constantly growing list of free directories, as well as the ability to track which directories you have submitted to, and tools to make the submission process a snap.Everytime someone adds a ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Make-a-List Shoppers Helper 7.0 |
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Quickly point-and-click to create your grocery shopping list from a customizable, searchable product file. Create and modify product categories.Custom print lists for shopping. Calculate your shopping list cost. Screen for high fat and/or carbohydrate products. Manage coupons and log expenditures over time.... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Magic Utilities 2007 5.40 |
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Magic Utilities is a cute program designed to make your computer clean and more stable. These utilities include Uninstaller Plus, StartUp Organizer,Process Killer,Disk Cleaner,File Shredder and File Protector. Magic Utilities enables you to easily and safely uninstall programs, inspect and manage the programs that automatically start when your turn on or ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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E-mail Admin List 1.0 |
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E-mail admin List is an application for email management specially to manage your subscribers and your customers. Uses txt files.
-Add two lists of email addresses, duplicated addresses are ignored.
-Subtracts two lists, example: subscribers - customers
-Intersects two lists
-Remove duplicated emails with different names inside a list
-Split a ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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DTaskManager 1.48 |
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DTaskManager is, a stand-alone Task-Manager specifically engineered to give additional functionalities that the Windows bundled TaskManager does not has:
- Three different way to close a process, as the termination request, the forced termination and the forced termination of any type of process bypassing all permissions (it can terminate also system p... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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File Properties Changer 1.09 |
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File Properties Changer is an application designed to change
properties of files, file attributes, file name extensions and a name of a file.
Program can set the date and time that a file was created,
last accessed, or last modified.
File Properties Changer lets you change file name extensions with few mouse clicks.Application allows to change the n... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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ABF Audio Tags Editor 1.993 |
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ABF Audio Tags Editor is a convenient and powerful audio file tags editor. It enables you to edit tags, rename files, folders, export data to various formats, save playlists and much more. This program will let you put your audio files collection in order!
ABF Audio Tags Editor allows you to receive the album information from a public FreeDB database.... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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FXstyle Mailing List Remover 3.0 |
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FXstyle Mailing List Remover was developed to automate the time-consuming chore of manually removing the opt-out addresses (email addresses of those who have requested to be removed) from your mailing lists.Responsible bulk emailing has become very important these days, therefore the need to honor remove requests has never been more necessary. In the past... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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TEXT and WORD Joiner 1.0 |
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With TEXT and WORD Joiner you can join TEXT and WORD-supported files quickly and easily. Of course, TEXT and WORD Joiner does not touch your valuable files and preserves your long-worked formatting layout.
TEXT and WORD Joiner has a self-explaining interface that makes it easy to use.
We guarantee you, that you can start using TEXT and WORD Joiner imm... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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AnVir Task Manager Pro 4.0 |
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Task Manager Pro is utility software that gives users a comprehensive set of tools to put them in full control of their computer. Information about running processes and applications running automatically on Windows startup including all hidden applications. Change process priority by templates. Block any process. Tray icon with HDD and CPU usage informat... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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| Software News |
EA says has complied with FTC request on Take-Two
(Reuters)
Reuters - Video game publisher Electronic
Arts Inc said on Tuesday it complied with a
regulator's request for more information on its Take-Two
Interactive Software Inc bid, moving a step closer to
buying its rival.
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VMware shares plunge on CEO change, slowing growth
(AP)
AP - VMware Inc. abruptly replaced co-founder Diane Greene as chief executive Tuesday and lowered its sales outlook, triggering alarms that pounded the business software maker's shares to their lowest depths since the company's lucrative public offering 11 months ago.
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Microsoft Sets Hosted-services Pricing, Irks Partners
(PC World)
PC World - Some Microsoft partners are less than thrilled by the company's push into a software-plus-services model, which will compete...
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Irrigation Systems Soak up Top Prizes in Software Contest
(PC World)
PC World - An irrigation automation system, developed by a team of Australian students, won Microsoft's Imagine Cup programming contest.
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VMware warns on revenue, replaces CEO
(Reuters)
Reuters - Business software maker VMware Inc
warned on Tuesday that 2008 revenue growth will fall short of
expectations and said it has replaced its chief executive,
sending its shares tumbling 30 percent.
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New Yahoo board might lure Microsoft back into talks
(USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - Microsoft threw its weight behind investor Carl Icahn's effort to oust Yahoo's board next month, saying Monday that a successful rebellion would encourage the software maker to renew its takeover bid for Yahoo or negotiate another deal.
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