| 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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A1Click Ultra PC Cleaner 1.01.42 |
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A1Click Ultra PC Cleaner (also known as, A1 Cleaner) - Powerful, Safe, and Easy-to-use.
Fix PC problems - Avoids system errors and PC crashes by identifying and cleaning up problem files.
Speed up your computer - Removes hidden files that do nothing but take up space and slow down your computer.
Three Ways to do the Main Scan - The main scan of A... |
[License: Shareware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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AnyDVD 6.0.9.2 |
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AnyDVD works in the background to automatically remove the copy protection of a DVD movie as soon as it's inserted into the drive, allowing you then to backup the movie using a DVD backup tool such as CloneDVD.You can also remove the RPC region code, thereby making the movie region free and viewable on any DVD player and with any DVD player software. AnyD... |
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Hide Programs 1.0 |
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Any program which you install adds items to the Start Menu and the Add/Remove Programs List in the Control Panel. Using this Control Panel applet, anyone who has access to your computer can view which programs you have installed on your PC and un-install them.Hide Programs lets you hide programs from the Add/Remove Programs List or re-show them. You can a... |
[License: Freeware, Rating:  , Operating system: Windows 2000] |
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ClearImage Repair 5.5 |
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Professional ActiveX tools for VB C++ Delphi applications automatically deskew, rotate, crop, register, smooth lines and characters, remove noise, blobs, fax headers and borders from scanned, faxed images. Reduce file output size and improve the appearance and readability of the images for subsequent archiving or OCR data capture. The software features ou... |
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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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GSA Autostart Cleaner 2.04 |
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Did you ever wonder why it takes so long until your computer starts up? Did you ever wonder why so many programs load when you turn your pc on?Did you ever wonder why everything is so slow or why you leak of available memory? Get rid of these useless programs. With GSA Autostart Cleaner you can.It will search all places in your operation system where appl... |
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CyberDefender AntiSpyware 2008 2.0 |
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CyberDefender AntiSpyware remover and free AntiVirus remover protects against spyware, viruses, trojans, adware, spam, phishing and Internet identity theft. If your system is crashing, incredibly slow, filled with spam email, or covered with pop-up ads, you probably have spyware. CyberDefender protects PCs against new online attacks twelve times faster th... |
| [License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Eleven 1.1.5.1 |
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The cardgame Eleven is a popular cardgame for young and old. Level complete bonus, time bonus, cards left bonus, bonus level, hiscore, training-mode, and much more... Goal of the game Eleven is to remove all cards from the field.To remove cards the sum of the selected cards must yield eleven. If a card fits not while clicking on it a warning sound appears... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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History Sweep |
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HistorySweep is a simple, yet powerful, privacy protection tool which removes the browsing history trail that is created on your machine when you surf the internet. HistorySweep will protect your privacy in four of the top web browsers on the market (Internet Explorer, AOL Browser, Netscape, and Opera) using industry standard encryption to eliminate your ... |
| [License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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TextPipe Pro 7.9.3 |
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Slam-dunk the most challenging edit tasks with TextPipe Pro - a powerful text-processing utility that combines 270+ conversion, transformation, extraction and report mining operations on multiple text or binary files. Update web sites using multi-line EasyPattern search and replace, and new Unicode find and replace with patterns. Restrict changes to line ... |
| [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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