Archive for January 20th, 2010

U.S. challenges Geithner deposition in AIG lawsuit

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Apple, Microsoft eye replacing Google on iPhone: report

A pple Inc. is talking to Microsoft Corp about stepping in as the default search engine on the iPhone, replacing Google Inc., according to a report on Bloomberg’s website.

Greek markets hammered amid debt woes

G reek markets took a beating Wednesday and borrowing costs surged as the government said it is considering all options to raise funds, including selling bonds directly to the public. In a sign of the challenge the country faces to repair its ailing public finances and raise €53.3-billion in financing needs this year, the finance minister said the government was considering issuing so-called popular bonds. “Greece is looking into everything,” George Papaconstantinou told reporters when asked if Greece would consider selling such bonds.

Sun Life buys naming rights to Miami Dolphins stadium

S un Life Financial Inc. has signed a deal for the naming rights for the stadium of the National Football League’s Miami Dolphins.

Why we listen to Buffett

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New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham praises revised power deal

E mbattled Premier Shawn Graham has re-assured New Brunswickers that the sale of the province’s power generation to Hydro-Québec will not jeopardize their long-term energy needs. At a news conference Wednesday morning, Mr. Graham said his province could no longer afford to rely on its aging fleet of hydro-electric, nuclear and fossil fuel plants, and needed access to Quebec’s low-cost hydro power

Harry Rady on short-sale targets: and#8216;Like shooting fish in a barrel’

Finding stocks to sell short is like “shooting fish in a barrel,” according to Harry Rady, chief executive and portfolio manager at Rady Asset Management LLC. Mr.

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