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Zion Oil Gas: ‘Going Concern’ Opinion Included In Form 10-KSB
Last Update: 3/31/2008 8:42:40 AM
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March 31, 2008 08:42 ET (12:42 GMT)

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Ad Network Undertone Taking Private-Equity Investment
Last Update: 3/31/2008 8:34:07 AM
By Shira Ovide
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)–Online-advertising network Undertone Networks is expected
to announce an investment from a private-equity firm, underscoring the frothy
conditions for the firms that connect buyers and sellers of Internet ads.
Both sides said the investment [...]

US Gold Appoints Perry Ing as Chief Financial Officer
DENVER, COLORADO, Mar 31, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) — US Gold Corporation
(CA:UXG)(UXG)(FRANKFURT: US8) is pleased to announce the appointment of Perry Y.
Ing (CA, CPA, CFA) as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer effective March 31,
2008. Perry holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University of Toronto
and [...]

Barrick Gold Raised To Buy From Hold By TD >ABX
Last Update: 3/31/2008 7:56:32 AM
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March 31, 2008 07:56 ET (11:56 GMT)

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Goldcorp Cut To Hold From Action List Buy By TD >GG
Last Update: 3/31/2008 7:59:00 AM
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March 31, 2008 07:59 ET (11:59 GMT)

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CORRECT: Chicago PMI Due At 0945 ET
Last Update: 3/31/2008 7:35:23 AM
DJIA Futures 12,200.0 -36.0 -0.3%
S&P 500 Futures 1314.2 -4.7 -0.4%
Nasdaq Futures 1774.0 [...]

Massachusetts Researchers Receive Grants From Tobacco Company
Last Update: 3/31/2008 7:33:13 AM
BOSTON (AP)–Philip Morris USA, the nation’s largest cigarette maker, has
provided millions of dollars for scientific research at several Massachusetts
colleges and universities in recent years.
The grants supported research on medical conditions such as heart disease and
cancer that are linked to smoking.
Philip Morris said scientists are required [...]

Index Reading: Buffett: “Don’t buy stocks just because they are undervalued.”
Standard investment advice is that you should invest in a diversified mix of stocks, bonds, and money market funds. If you are like most people you will invest part of your money aggressively in stocks, and part conservatively in money market funds and bond funds. [...]

Bush Urges Congress To Pass Free Trade, Housing, Terror Laws
Last Update: 3/31/2008 7:22:44 AM
WASHINGTON (AP)–U.S. President George W. Bush is prodding Congress to pass
trade, housing and terrorist surveillance laws while he minds his foreign policy
agenda in Europe.
Bush made his pitch to lawmakers before he and first lady Laura Bush departed the
White House Monday morning.
Bush pushed [...]

Discover Fincl Sells Goldfish To Barclays Bank For $70M
Last Update: 3/31/2008 7:20:42 AM
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Discover Financial Services (DFS) completed the sale of its U.K.-based Goldfish
credit card business to Barclays Bank PLC for about $70 million in cash.
The Riverwoods, Ill., credit card issuer said the Goldfish portfolio consists of
about 1.7 million accounts with $3.9 billion of [...]

National Australia: Debt Provision Offsets Most Of Visa Gain
Last Update: 3/28/2008 12:12:07 AM
SYDNEY (Dow Jones)–National Australia Bank Ltd. (NAB) said Friday it expects
most of the A$221 million gain expected from the initial public offering of Visa
will be offset by provisions for bad and doubtful debts.
“The majority of the gain will be offset through the creation [...]

Alternative energy IPOs dry up, as deals hit rough patch
New issues market quiet after blockbuster Visa Inc. deal
By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch
Last Update: 11:53 AM ET Mar 28, 2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — After a stream of alternative-energy initial public
offerings in the past couple of years, the pipeline for fresh deals remains empty
for now, following choppy performances [...]

Citigroup Reorganizes Consumer Group Into 2 Global Businesses
Last Update: 3/31/2008 7:17:05 AM
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Citigroup Inc. (C) said Monday it reorganized its consumer group into two global
businesses — Consumer Banking and Global Cards — as part of a reorganization at
the banking conglomerate.
Teresa A. “Terri” Dial will join Citi as Global Head of Consumer Strategy and CEO
of [...]

MTS Raised To Outperform From Neutral By Credit Suisse >MBT
Last Update: 3/31/2008 1:06:08 AM
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March 31, 2008 01:06 ET (05:06 GMT)

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Co announces they have received an extension through March 31, 2008, for the Override Agreement that they had announced on March 19, 2008 whereby the co agreed to raise a minimum of net proceeds of $948 mln in new capital as part of the 364-day agreement the co entered into with five of its remaining reverse repurchase [...]