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Newell Rubbermaid 2Q Profit Rises 23%, Tops Views
Wall Street Journal
Newell Rubbermaid Inc.'s (NWL) second-quarter earnings rose 23% as the household-goods company recorded stronger margins and a lower tax rate. However, benefits of strong international demand were offset by a shift in buying patterns to the quarter ...
Newell Rubbermaid Profits Rise 23%TheStreet.com
Newell Quarterly Profit RisesABC News
Newell Rubbermaid profit rises 23%, ups viewMarketWatch
Benzinga -RTT News -Trading Markets (press release)
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Aon 2Q Profit Rises 2.7% As Sales, Margins Advance
Wall Street Journal
Aon Corp.'s (AON) second-quarter earnings rose 2.7% as its insurance brokerage and consulting units each saw higher profit amid rising margins. The insurance broker has seen commissions and fee revenue rise recently, though its risk and ...
Aon Q2 profit tops Wall Street viewReuters
Aon Corp. second-quarter profit rises 2.7%MarketWatch
Aon Reports Second Quarter 2010 ResultsAmerican Chronicle

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Asian Shares End Mostly Down;Strong Yen Weighs Japan Exporters
Wall Street Journal
SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--Asian markets mostly declined Friday after a sluggish finish on Wall Street, with Japanese shares particularly hit hard as a strong yen dragging down most exporters despite upbeat results from blue-chips such as Sony Corp. ...
Japanese stocks hit by strong yen, lead Asia lowerMarketWatch
Nikkei slips on fears US recovery stalling; Sony upReuters
World stocks fall as data takes shine off earningsThe Associated Press
Bloomberg -New York Times -BusinessWeek
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Facebook Said to Put Off IPO Until 2012 to Buy Time for Growth
Bloomberg
Facebook Inc. will probably put off its initial public offering until 2012, giving Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg more time to gain users and boost sales, three people familiar with the matter said. Facebook would benefit from another year of ...
Facebook May Postpone IPO to 2012: ReportABC News
Facebook May Delay IPOBenzinga
Bloomberg: No Facebook IPO Before 2012, ProbablyTechCrunch
White Hat News -allvoices -Yahoo! Tech
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GDP Jitters Hit Futures
Wall Street Journal
Investors' nerves were on edge Friday ahead of the release of US second-quarter economic growth data, as futures pointed to opening losses on Wall Street. More than two hours before the start of trading, Dow Jones Industrial Average ...
Stock futures fall ahead of U.S. GDP reportMarketWatch
Stock futures fall ahead of GDP reportThe Associated Press
Wall Street Await GDP Data For DirectionDaily Markets
International Business Times -iAfrica.com -Reuters Africa
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Steve Ballmer on the iPad: The transcript
Fortune
No, those aren't the notes of a reporter who couldn't keep up. That "blah, blah, blah, blah" -- taken from the official transcript of Microsoft's (MSFT) annual financial analysts meeting Thursday -- is how Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer introduced what he ...
Competing with the Apple iPad is our top priority, says MicrosoftTelegraph.co.uk
Ballmer: Microsoft feels tablet 'urgency'CNNMoney
Microsoft moving at snail's pace on tabletsMarketWatch
Seattle Times -PC World -Wall Street Journal
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Google: 'Small Blockage' in China
TheStreet.com
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (TheStreet) -- Google(GOOG) said that the message that surfaced on its Web site late Thursday evening stating that its China Internet services were fully blocked was probably overstated, ...
Google overestimated China blockageTelegraph.co.uk
Google search engine is blocked in ChinaNDTV.com
Google says China Web search blockedReuters
DailyFinance -Wall Street Journal -The Associated Press
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Alcatel-Lucent, EADS buck trend in lower Europe
MarketWatch
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Earnings-related gains from Alcatel-Lucent, EADS and others helped limit losses for European shares on Friday, with investors anxious for more clues about the health of the US economy. ...
Alcatel-Lucent's Revenue Drops, but Operating Loss ShrinksPC World
Alcatel-Lucent Reports Loss But Sticks to ForecastWall Street Journal
AlcaLu in Recovery ModeLight Reading
RTT News -Bloomberg -TheStreet.com
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Airbus to boost output as outlook brightens
Reuters
PARIS, July 30 (Reuters) - Airbus parent EADS (EAD.PA) made sweeping increases in its financial forecasts on Thursday and pledged to increase jetliner production after a spate of new orders raised hopes of an end to a ...
Orders gather on the horizon, leading to raised guidance, production ratesMarketWatch
EADS Ups Guidance For Orders, Revenue, ProfitabilityWall Street Journal
EADS lifts sales and profit forecastsFinancial Times
The Associated Press -Bloomberg -SatNews Publishers
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Amerigroup 2Q Profit Up 35% On Higher Rev And Lower Claims>AGP
Wall Street Journal
Amerigroup Corp.'s (AGP) second-quarter profit jumped 35% on improved revenue and lower medical claims, as results topped analysts' expectations. The Medicaid and Medicare managed-care company's revenue has been improving steadily and the bottom line ...
Amerigroup posts higher Q2 profitReuters
Amerigroup quarterly profit, revenue upMarketWatch
Amerigroup Q2 Profit Rises - Quick FactsRTT News
PR Newswire (press release)
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