| 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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HSLAB HTTP Monitor 1.7.16 |
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Advanced Host Monitor 6.42c |
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HSLAB HTTP Monitor Lite 1.7.16 |
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HSLAB Free HTTP Monitor 1.7.16 |
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Abaiko Disk Space Monitor 1.21 |
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Abaiko Disk Space Monitor is a program monitoring free space on the disks of your computer. The news that there is not enough space on the disk will not take you by surprise in the worst time any more and you will no longer have to worry about it. The tool is intended for both regular home users and system administrators that need space for quickly growin... |
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DocuMonitor 6.6.1 |
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DocuMonitor is a multipurpose Web pages/files, FTP and local files content modification monitor. This product enables you to check the changes of the Internet documents manually or automatically and cope with them faster. In addition to the changed document, DocuMonitor also provides a notification for the unable to retrieve documents - server availabilit... |
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System Safety Monitor 2.1.15.588 |
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ServerRadar Server Monitor 5.1 |
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ServerRadar is a powerful and easy-to-use server monitoring software. It can monitor your web server, mail server, ftp server, Database server and DNS server.In the event of server errors, ServerRadar will notify you immediately by sending emails, playing sounds, running specified programs and more.To give you an open-and-shut view of your servers’ status... |
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Paessler WMI Tester 1.1.02 |
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Paessler WMI Tester is a tool for quickly and easily testing the accessibility of WMI counters. "Windows Management Instrumentation" is the latest technology from Microsoft for monitoring and managing Windows based systems. WMI allows a process to read data for many Windows' configuration parameters as well as current system status values.Access can take ... |
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Advanced Network Monitor 1.0 |
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Advanced Network Monitor 1.0 is an advanced, powerful, and feature rich tool that monitors servers located on your local network and the Internet. ANM will allow the Administrator to increase the reliability and productivity of your corporate servers. After problems are found on the monitored servers, ANM immediately notifies the Administrator about the p... |
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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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