| 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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Active Query Builder .NET Edition 1.5 |
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Active Query Builder is a powerful .NET component to build complex SQL queries with ease. Active Query Builder is a perfect choice for both SQL beginners and experienced query writers. It renders all SQL features, such as sub-queries and unions, very easy to accomplish and provides the professional user with everything he or she needs to efficiently work ... |
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Flash ScreenSaver Builder 4.8 |
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Flash ScreenSaver Builder allows you to combine Flash SWF files, images, text and multimedia in a standard screensaver. It includes a Flash-to-SCR quick tool, one-step screensaver templates, a wizard interface and an advanced command language to customize the presentation. You can choose from more than 80 image transition effects, move images and text acr... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Screensaver Builder Pro 3.50 |
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Screensaver Builder is a powerful screensaver software lets you create, compile and distribute screen savers for Windows. Screensaver Builder supports Shockwave Flash, Image Slide Shows (JPEG, BMP, PSD, TIF - no GIF support) and movies (Mpeg, MOV, AVI..). A step-by-step interface allows you to select the media to include, then choose from various options ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Colasoft Packet Builder 1.0 |
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Colasoft Packet Builder is useful tool used for creating custom network packets, you can use this tool to check your network protection against attacks and intruders. Colasoft Packet Builder provides you very powerful editing feature, besides common HEX editing raw data, it featuring a Decoding Editor which allows you edit specific protocol field value mu... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Physis DataBase Export Utility 1.0.0.0 |
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Physis Database Export Utility is to make your work with databases more efficient and even enjoyable. It converts Unlimited Databases, including (Firebird , Interbase ,PostGre-Sql , Sybase, SqlLite, Mysql, Oracle, Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, Excel and text files or ODBC) tables to (TXT,XLS,DOC,HTML,DBF,SQL,XML,RTF,SAV,PDF,WQ1,SLK,XML,WK1,DIF)
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[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Aspose.Pdf for Reporting Services 1.0.0.0 |
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Aspose.Pdf for Reporting Services makes it possible generating PDF reports in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and 2005 Reporting Services. All RDL report features including sections, images, textboxes, charts, lists, tables, matrices, styles, rectangles, lines, headers and footers are converted with the highest degree of precision to PDF. Aspose.Pdf for Reporti... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Calendar Builder 3.60 |
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Use Calendar Builder to quickly and easily make your own custom calendars. Supports recurring birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, etc. Add borders, banners, graphics, and icons Save your calendar as a Windows Bitmap file or JPEG file for use in other programs and web pages.Calendar Builder is primary for designing and printing calendars, such as you would... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Altova DatabaseSpy 2008 |
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Altova DatabaseSpy 2008 is the unique multi-database query and design tool from the creators of XMLSpy. It connects to all major databases, easing SQL editing and database structure design for a fraction of the cost of single-database solutions. Features like table browsing, data editing, SQL auto-completion, visual table design, multiple export formats, ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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CTI Data Connector 2.4 |
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You would like to dial directly from your application and see who is calling - even pop up the customer file? Your address information is stored in different databases (ERP, CRM, Marketing or MS-Outlook). The solution is CTI Data Connector. CDC connects your applications with CTI Servers and phone systems.Features:Supports any TAPI enabled phone or server... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Flash Photo Album Bulider 2.35 |
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Flash photo album builder is a powerful and fascinating tool to make flash photo album which enables you to take your own photos and music to create a personalized and stunning photo album just in a few clicks of buttons with PowerPoint knowledge.Easy-to-use and super convenient for distribution and long lasting.
Flash photo album builder Supports 120+ ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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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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