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Avocent To Acquire LANDesk For $416 Million - InformationWeek

ITBusiness.ca

Avocent To Acquire LANDesk For $416 Million InformationWeek -7 hours ago Avocent announced Thursday that it is acquiring LANDesk Group, a provider of centralized management software used to protect IT assets. Avocent to buy LANDesk for $416 millionBusinessWeek Avocent to buy LANDesk for $416 mlnReuters CNET News.com -TMCnet -InternetNews.com -ITBusiness.ca -all 38 related

Alcatel Profit Drops Ahead of Lucent Merger - CIO

Reuters

Alcatel Profit Drops Ahead of Lucent Merger CIO -18 hours ago In its first earnings report since agreeing to merge with Lucent Technologies, Alcatel reported a drop in first-quarter net income on Thursday and warned that increasing competition will probably slow its revenue growth in the second quarter. Alcatel net profit falls 16% on tax chargesMarketWatch UPDATE 3-Alcatel hit by price war in Q1, shares downReuters Bloomberg -InformationWeek -MSN Money -Newark Star Ledger -all 75 related

AirTran Posts Narrower Loss, Helped by Fuel Cost Credit - New York Times

Local software maker to buy California's NetIQ - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Prosecutor Questions Lay at Enron Trial - ABC News

The Age

Prosecutor Questions Lay at Enron Trial ABC News -2 hours ago Enron founder Kenneth Lay leaves the courthouse for lunch on his second day under cross examination in his fraud and conspiracy trial, Thursday, April 27, 2006, in Houston. Enron Prosecutor Attacks Theory of 2001 CollapseNew York Times Accounting Questions Raise Lay's HacklesHouston Chronicle Bloomberg -Reuters -Wall Street Journal (subscription) -BusinessWeek -all 993 related

Key Lawmakers Demand Oil Co. Tax Records - Washington Post

Washington Post

Key Lawmakers Demand Oil Co. Tax Records Washington Post -23 hours ago Senate Republicans advocate sending $100 rebate checks to millions of taxpayers, and a Democrat is leading the campaign for a 60-day gasoline tax holiday. Congress Gone WildWall Street Journal (subscription) Congress struggles to act on gas pricesSan Jose Mercury News Reuters -KHON2 -MarketWatch -CBC News -all 680 related

US says it may have deal in lumber fight - BusinessWeek

CTV.ca

US says it may have deal in lumber fight BusinessWeek -8 hours ago APR. 27 6:32 PM ET The US and Canada announced a tentative agreement Thursday to settle a drawn-out and heated trade battle over softwood lumber, a major home-building component. US Settles Rift With Canada on LumberWashington Post US Reaches Pact In Longstanding Lumber DisputeWall Street Journal (subscription) MarketWatch -Canada.com -Reuters -CTV.ca -all 689 related

Russia Blocks Way for Imported Poultry - Kommersant

Auto Slump Pulls Down Chrysler's First Quarter - Washington Post

CNNMoney.com

Auto Slump Pulls Down Chrysler's First Quarter Washington Post -32 minutes ago Chrysler fell under the pressures afflicting the rest of the auto industry in the first quarter as its operating profit slid 52 percent from the corresponding period a year ago. Bush to Meet Big 3 for Talks on Fuel Issues and PensionsNew York Times Bush said to meet with car chiefsCNN International Reuters -ABC News -International Herald Tribune -Resource Investor -all 87 related

3 Drugmakers See Double-Digit 1Q Increases - Houston Chronicle

Washington Post

3 Drugmakers See Double-Digit 1Q Increases Houston Chronicle -11 hours ago GlaxoSmithKline PLC, the world's second largest drugmaker, said Thursday that strong sales propelled double-digit earnings growth in the first quarter as… Bristol-Myers net up on Plavix, newer drugsMarketWatch Bristol-Myers profit up; new drugs offset declinesReuters New York Times -China Daily -MSN Money -The Advocate -all 118 related

Dollar near seven-month lows against euro - RTE.ie

Voice of America

Dollar near seven-month lows against euro RTE.ie -35 minutes ago The dollar was holding near seven-month low against the euro this morning after US Federal Reserve Chief Ben Bernanke yesterday gave the clearest signal yet the central bank two-year campaign of raising interest rates may be coming to an end. Treasuries May Advance; Traders Cut Bets on Fed Rate IncreasesBloomberg Fed chiefs warns of oil price's impactABC Online International Herald Tribune -ABC News -Reuters -Toronto Star -all 757 related

Gold rises $3 on US rate outlook, silver steady - Reuters South Africa

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