London Stock Exchange passes IT upgrade milestone - Silicon.com

London Stock Exchange passes IT upgrade milestone - Silicon.com
The London Stock Exchange has hit a key milestone in its four-year IT upgrade programme, unveiling a new version of the system which broadcasts data to its customers. The Infolect system broadcasts market data, such as share prices, out to 97,000

Telephone data, U.S. Cellular to bolt the Amex for the NYSE - Chicago Tribune
Telephone and Data Systems Inc. and its majority-owned U.S. Cellular Corp. said both companies intend to switch the listing of their shares from the American Stock Exchange to the New York Stock Exchange . TDS, a Chicago telephone company, controls

Bhutto widower with a clouded past is poised to lead Pakistan - International Herald Tribune
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan : Asif Ali Zardari, the widower of Benazir Bhutto, is set to become president on Saturday, an accidental ascent for a man known more as a wheeler-dealer than a leader. He will start his tenure burdened by a history of corruption

Full Description - Reuters
The Kansai Electric Power Company, Incorporated is a Japan-based electricity provider. The Company operates in three business segments. The Electricity segment supplies electric power through various power generation methods, including water power

Toronto stocks dive to 5-month low on growth woes - Forbes
TORONTO (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index skidded to it lowest in more than five months Thursday, battered by worries about slowing global growth and the impact that will have on the demand for resources. Concerns over weakness in

Dow plunges nearly 350 on troubling retail, unemployment news - Los Angeles Times
NEW YORK -- Falling gasoline prices aren't enough to rescue the stock market from its funk. That was clear Thursday as lackluster retail sales and a jump in unemployment claims pushed the Dow Jones industrial average down almost 350 points in its

Just Retirement (Holdings) Plc Announces Additional Listing - Reuters
Aspis Holdings Public Company Ltd. announced that it will list 1,298,081 new ordinary shares of a par value of EUR 0.68 per share on the Cyprus Stock Exchange, which have resulted from the Company's dividend reinvestment plan

Tyson Foods shares fall after stock, debt offering - Guardian Unlimited
CHICAGO, Sept 4 (Reuters) - The shares of U.S. meat producer Tyson Foods Inc fell 8.5 percent to a 2-1/2 month low on Thursday after the company said it will sell stock and issue debt, a move analysts said highlights the difficulties meat companies

TherOx, Inc. Announces Filing of a Registration Statement for Proposed - Forbes
IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- TherOx, Inc. announced today that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the proposed initial public offering of shares of its common stock

Spanish Wind Giant OK'd to Buy Energy East -- With Conditions - Street.Com
Written by Ucilia Wang Iberdrola [Spanish Stock Exchange ticker: IBE] received approval from New York regulators on Wednesday to buy Energy East ( EAS - Cramer's Take - Stockpickr ) , a proposal that had faced stiff opposition. The New York Public