http://www.megite.com Megite is the newspaper for anyone interested in what's happening right now by intelligently uncovering the most relevant items from auto discovered news sites and weblogs. Copyright 2009, Megite 30 Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:25 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/1#item_1 3ec4592d02726096b660a2e0779de4c7 Many of the anti-malware applications on the market are usually based around existing technology, some of which may be incorporated in larger security suites and rely on constant updates to provide protection against the latest online threats. The trouble is, whilst you are waiting for an update, your PC is still susceptible to malicious attack. ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:04 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/1#item_2 1d26e400e305e1ec87461c9cf29b3e87 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:09:41 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/1#item_3 4edbb53e897b51022c9fcae8a0bf8c65 Chancellor Alistair Darling defends the Bank of England's secret loans to RBS and HBOS in an emergency Commons statement. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-25T19:31:32Z http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/1#item_4 77de1d9eb91dc889332130ad7eb77c32 Half of the losses suffered by banks could still be hidden in their balance sheets, more so in Europe than in the United States, the International Monetary Fund's chief, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, told Le Figaro. (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:40:00 -0800 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/1#item_5 a32acdbf8a60bd6d4a76c43e859d54b1 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:00:20 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/1#item_6 bfc998bfb0ddbd8bf02f31146ef5c492 OKLAHOMA CITY - The University of Oklahoma's plan to power its Norman campus with wind energy was approved Wednesday by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission. (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:00:00 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/1#item_7 94e6616f8bdfa0a4b716d936d51303eb Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) for the second straight year took home the Most Admired Corporate Dealmaker award in the pharma-biotech category. The pharmaceutical firm has executed $30 billion in transactions in the past decade, $10 billion of that coming since January, including the $6.6 billion cash acquisition of Solvay Pharmaceuticals SA in ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:48:25 PST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/1#item_8 4bf667ae49877292e275f54ad40e19d1 AmREIT, a real estate investment trust, said Wednesday that its shareholders and those of its affiliate, REITPlus Inc., have approved a plan to combine the two. The merged entity will use the name AmREIT Inc. and be led by AmREIT CEO H. Kerr Taylor. The... Real estate investment trust - Real estate - Investing - Business - Finance (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:46:39 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/1#item_9 341141c82cbb1180331e3db513891d75 Reuters - General Motors targeted Germany on Wednesday for the bulk of 9,000 planned job cuts at European arm Opel, turning the tables on the country that lobbied hardest for an Opel sale to Canada's Magna. 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(Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-25T09:07:00.000-08:00 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/1#item_18 51a141b86d95e9d93200e2ae76f88877 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:06:03 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/1#item_19 161b15d54acb8d7d41219fff853d323b Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:06:03 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/1#item_20 c71aa275311dba24ce53fea4f7d3a664 Martin Wolf says that although long-term deficits are a problem, it's too early to rein in spending right now: What is needed, instead, are credible fiscal institutions and a road map for tightening that will be implemented, automatically, as and when (but only as and when) the private sector’s spending recovers. Among the things that ... 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(Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:30:14 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/21#item_4 567353b21c7b3552ec4f86214a9f5977 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:30:00 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/21#item_5 2c168f37573a16bd35ea3518f09f108d SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Nov. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HF Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: HFFC) today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of common stock at a public offering price of $8.00 per share. The Company sold 2.875 million shares of its common stock, which includes the exercise in full by the ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-26T01:49:19+09:00 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/21#item_6 e4bb4d1f35c1ea2309c1ec49f3a92680 Hans Rosling was a young guest student in India when he first realized that Asia had all the capacities to reclaim its place as the world's dominant economic force. At TEDIndia, he graphs global economic growth since 1858 and predicts the exact date that India and China will outstrip the US. (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:40:03 -0500 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/21#item_7 72f101960ad1d02eaa2de18c45f4bdf2 This idea has some merit, but let’s not get carried away with ourselves. The underlying intuition here is that talk about climate change is cheap, but if we made people put their money where their mouth is we’d force them to speak honestly. The problem is that when coal and oil interests or the Koch family pays people money to mislead people ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:06:32 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/21#item_8 ad2ee4505063053287067cae6e8bab80 Can 'Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2' and other blockbuster titles spur software sales, even amid competition from Facebook, iPhone ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:00:56 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/21#item_9 a34e5547e8bd155cce99c44e1a0310cf Wikileaks is currently replaying the events of 9-11-2001 in a very unexpected way: It's releasing in roughly real-time chunks over 500,000 hacked pager messages that were transmitted that day. As a data source its chilling but historically speaking it's fascinating. Wikileaks is usually associated with muck-raking and sensitive information ... 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(Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-25T16:16:39Z http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/21#item_14 d8a036a15b87a70673af4b083bb75f50 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:04 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/21#item_15 66b89fe7158e60d2bedd520a909d4639 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:04 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/21#item_16 433dfade0b8de4313a5fe5107f4eec8f Over the last week Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS:NYQ) underperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average index. Overall the relative performance against the index has been mixed. (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:04 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/21#item_17 4adeac7a2a6955bed0dab11483850f0f Even by the standards of an extraordinary year, the collapse in global trade triggered by the financial turmoil of last autumn was spectacular. After having survived nearly a decade of shocks beginning with September 11 and ending in a global food crisis, the precipitate drop in commerce around the turn of 2008 was terrifying. 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Based on the calm demeanor of the children we assume this isn't as jarring as seeing an amusement park character without his head on, though it still looks freakier than any partially human Mickey Mouse ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:52:35 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/41#item_4 ae5cf29026da566af24a809c08dd9704 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:52:17 PST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/41#item_5 06b1fcb15934165bcdf84b028a23dd71 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:52:17 PST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/41#item_6 42561ce898bce2133ce8d32bed56a378 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:52:13 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/41#item_7 43393bdb6ec69388e0fd9f05f13a0e9c Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) has inherited a lot in its acquisitions of Warner-Lambert, Pharmacia, and Wyeth: lots of drugs, a few plants that needed to be closed, and researchers who need to be let go. And of course, those 10,000 lawsuits. (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:51:34 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/41#item_8 5f58c0c0bed69038593f392b2901ae57 Shareholders of Dutch financial services group ING back the firm's plans for a 7.5bn euro share issue, and its decision to split the business. (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-25T13:49:24-06:00 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/41#item_9 9bd65dc84c7f9825d4fff5a2c55b6d5f Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:48:25 PST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/41#item_10 d49269978edc3c7c2867a429141d8869 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:47:51 +0000 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/41#item_11 054eaddd1bc76ceda76fd56d195904fa Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-25T13:32:00-05:00 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/41#item_12 65113ac524e3c8c08dc042ec30d4d3ea The IRS's Statistics of Income Division has published the Fall 2009 Statistics of Income Bulletin, with these articles: Individual Income Tax Returns, 2007, by Justin Bryan (p.5) Partnership Returns, 2007, by Tim Wheeler & Nina Shumofsky (p.55) Partnerships and Sole Proprietorships, by State, for Tax Year 2007, by Linda Morey... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:47:51 +0000 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/41#item_13 e3cc5cd07fe43a1247e6c0aca31d4497 There is a lot of concern about the future course of the economy, and there are two separate worries that are getting confused. The purpose of this post is to distinguish between the two sets of worries, and to discuss whether the worries are justified. (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:39:25 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/41#item_14 33986e7cdbe6e95b346d87502996092d Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:38:17 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/41#item_15 0bb5bbf639083ddefbc9e0b01c23c419 India's interest in Russia's oilfields may have stalled state-run NTPC's efforts to initiate action against Russian power equipment manufacturer Technoprom Exports. 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(Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:31 -0500 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_1 fd29d9b3a4539b35b869812ed248e527 With economic pressures still hitting household budgets many are forgoing air travel for cheaper alternatives (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:30:27 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_2 8fd50adfe779876420a5c06dbc465206 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:30:00 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_3 567c6bfdf0f9b59bb65bd55b71b1acba Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:29:53 +0000 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_4 d02d68b35e54f42adce696e8ef05d17b Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:29:53 +0000 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_5 80c4716733a4b365211651ecbd5bebe8 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:21:38 +0000 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_6 3ee2f382436beab40483a5cab1df3e7c Xavier Rolet, LSE chief executive, says reducing post-trade costs next step as exchange reports 40 per cent fall in net (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:16:55 +0000 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_7 82fb46e2b9131efa123dcda906549d6e Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:14:18 -0500 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_8 4a3f18249eccb6a4de05bb18ac422688 Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-25T19:12:11Z http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_9 aae031252cbfd1d3a28e16df254a03e7 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:12 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_10 cd29d03e71f96ddf8635eaa94be00657 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:11:07 +0000 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_11 1dbe0129c9c242ebf3bf33cbbdbb70d3 Wish you had a little more money in your wallet these days? Who doesn’t? CNNMoney reports while the Great Recession is over by most accounts, the Great Income Squeeze lingers on. You’re more likely to have had a pay freeze than a pay raise over the past year; and the average bump up for 2010 is [...] (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:09:41 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_12 44bd3f146b48eabb938c890cc6426308 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:05:45 +0000 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_13 6c0aac8684164de904f4dd848ac67420 A thought on RBS to start with. On the day it was revealed that the taxpayer had pumped �37bn into the bank in an emergency loan last year, the bank's chief executive Stephen Hester was busy with a capital transaction of his own. (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:00:48 +0000 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_14 8505d39df26b176f527123fcc6cd5982 Over the past couple of weeks, six finalists have been auditioning for the opening of “staff writer” at Consumerism Commentary. Each is providing two guest articles to share with readers. After the six writers have shared their guest articles, readers will have an opportunity to provide feedback before we select the staff writer. This ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:00:00 CST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/61#item_15 59c4a9a59e1ea048459ed5dc801ae1ab Vanguard has updated its estimated 2009 capital gains distributions. Interestingly, three ETFs will make gains distributions, including a more than $11 short-term gain from the Vanguard Extended Duration Treasury ETF, roughly 11% of NAV and market price as of Nov. 24. 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TAPPED will be cross-posting the 10-part series with the New Deal 2.0 blog . In this installment, ... (Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-25T13:32:00-05:00 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/81#item_4 4b9137465afe6ea6653b439f4dbfc8de Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-25T18:31:12+00:00 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/81#item_5 03cce9a4b5470293c28adc5a57d71abe On July 24, in the third and final step of a minimum wage increase enacted by Congress in 2007, the federal minimum wage increased from $6.55 to $7.25, and an estimated 4.5 million of this country’s lowest paid workers got a much-needed raise. Over three-quarters -- 3.4 million -- of the affected workers were adults age 20 or older. The ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:30:26 -0500 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/81#item_6 dccd30f187af9ce6d2838aa81a5940f8 Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:30:00 EST http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/81#item_7 935d81f08d15d43694e4f344db550136 Filed under: Private equity In October, private equity powerhouse, TPG , scored a big win as it took Myer (which is a retailer based in Australia) public. The gains came to a mouth-watering $1.46 billion. But now there's a huge problem; that is, the Australian tax authorities sent TPG a bill for a whopping $628 million . Its for back taxes, as ... 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(Read on Source) ]]> 2009-11-25T09:07:00.000-08:00 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/81#item_12 0a925a08244fff971b3dc858b7e447af A new report by Pew Research tells of the growing number of "boomerang kids" who will only have to walk down the hall tomorrow to get a good Thanksgiving dinner. The journey home for Thanksgiving won't be quite so far this year for many young adults. Instead of traveling across country or across town, many grown sons and daughters will be coming ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:17:02 +0000 http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/81#item_13 80f054a11476eec4be209f1ed9c85386 Referrals Are Always Cool This content from: Duct Tape Marketing Referrals Are Always CoolThis content from: Duct Tape Marketing If you’re doing good work, have products that people enjoy, and provide a service and experience that exceeds expectation, chances are, your business is benefiting from word of mouth referrals. While this occasional ... (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:49:59 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/81#item_14 17a9900991757fd4e2e4893a0f2e6397 Dubai will ask creditors of two of its flagship firms for a standstill on debt worth billions of dollars as a first step toward restructuring Dubai World, the conglomerate which spearheaded the emirate's breakneck growth. (Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:02:13 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/81#item_15 3418d4ffb61769b5adad637b8b32b58e Read on Source) ]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:00:03 GMT http://www.megite.com/business/1259182825/81#item_16 a2970fef0a35d6eeee600f9203617364 Airport officials are planning for a bigger future - but one that also is tied to the future of Delta Air Lines. 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