en-us http://www.businessdose.com/ Partner Marketing http://www.businessdose.com/general/on_wall_street_bleak_reality_of_/ By Michael Mackenzie in New York 2 hours, 36 minutes ago One of Wall Street's tenuous beliefs is to sell stocks in May and not to return to the market until late October. This week, as the major US indices returned to official bear territory, defined a news general 2008-09-05 18:01:56 http://www.businessdose.com/general/on_wall_street_bleak_reality_of_/ news.yahoo.com http://news.yahoo.com/s/ft/20080905/bs_ft/fto090520081537158829 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/general/on_wall_street_bleak_reality_of_/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/general/ge_gets_wells_notice_in_sec_acco/ 6 minutes ago CHICAGO (Reuters) - General Electric Co (GE.N) said on Friday it had been notified by U.S. regulators that a civil complaint could be filed against the company following a more than three-year-long probe into its use of hedge accounting fo news general 2008-09-05 18:01:52 http://www.businessdose.com/general/ge_gets_wells_notice_in_sec_acco/ news.yahoo.com http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080905/bs_nm/ge_sec_dc Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/general/ge_gets_wells_notice_in_sec_acco/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/general/boeing_workers_prepare_to_strike/ By Bill Rigby and Laura Myers 28 minutes ago NEW YORK/EVERETT, Washington (Reuters) - Boeing Co's (BA.N) machinists prepared for a strike on Friday as the plane-maker and its largest union tried to hammer out a last-ditch deal on their latest three-year news general 2008-09-05 18:01:46 http://www.businessdose.com/general/boeing_workers_prepare_to_strike/ news.yahoo.com http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080905/bs_nm/boeing_workers_dc Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/general/boeing_workers_prepare_to_strike/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/general/treasury_near_gse_bailout_plan_r/ 38 minutes ago WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department is close to finalizing a plan to buttress mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae (FNM.N) and Freddie Mac (FRE.N), the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Citing people familiar with news general 2008-09-05 18:01:43 http://www.businessdose.com/general/treasury_near_gse_bailout_plan_r/ news.yahoo.com http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080905/bs_nm/fannie_freddie_treasury_dc Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/general/treasury_near_gse_bailout_plan_r/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/ladish_completes_acquisition_of_/ CUDAHY, Wis. (AP) -- Ladish Co. Inc., which makes parts for the aerospace and industrial markets, said Friday it had completed its acquisition of Chen-Tech Industries Inc., a forger of jet engine components. Ladish earlier valued the deal at about $59 mi news m_and_a 2008-09-05 18:01:41 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/ladish_completes_acquisition_of_/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080905/ladish_acquisition.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/ladish_completes_acquisition_of_/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/tube_city_ims_corporation_announ/ PITTSBURGH, September 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Tube City IMS Corporation, a service provider to steel mills and foundries throughout the world, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Hanson Resource Management Limited and its subsidiary Hanson Suppo news m_and_a 2008-09-05 18:01:37 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/tube_city_ims_corporation_announ/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/080905/3734253en_public.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/tube_city_ims_corporation_announ/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/sunstone_hotel_investors_inc_ann/ SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc. (NYSE: SHO - News) announced today that it has acquired 32.6 acres of land underlying its Renaissance Orlando Resort at SeaWorld, for a gross purchase price of $30.4 mi news m_and_a 2008-09-05 18:01:31 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/sunstone_hotel_investors_inc_ann/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/080905/laf011.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/sunstone_hotel_investors_inc_ann/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/report_samsung_working_to_acquir/ SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Samsung Electronics Co. is pursuing an acquisition of U.S. computer memory card maker SanDisk Corp., a South Korean online business newspaper reported Friday. Both Samsung and SanDisk neither confirmed nor denied the report. Bu news m_and_a 2008-09-05 18:01:26 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/report_samsung_working_to_acquir/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080905/skorea_samsung_sandisk.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/report_samsung_working_to_acquir/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/claymore_announces_transfer_from/ LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Claymore Securities, Inc., the third-fastest growing exchange-traded fund provider in 2007*, today announced that it will transfer the listing of the Claymore ETFs set forth below, which are currently listed on the American S news m_and_a 2008-09-05 18:01:17 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/claymore_announces_transfer_from/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/080905/20080905005705.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/claymore_announces_transfer_from/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/analysts_argentina_airline_takeo/ BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- Argentina's nationalization of a struggling, Spanish-owned airline brings costly responsibilities that could drain public resources and force fare hikes unless oil prices fall, analysts said Friday. Argentina's Senate this news m_and_a 2008-09-05 18:01:11 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/analysts_argentina_airline_takeo/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080905/argentina_airline_nationalization.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/analysts_argentina_airline_takeo/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/economy/as_unemployment_spikes_companies/ NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. companies have cut more than 550,000 jobs so far in 2008 as they try to preserve their profits in a slumping economy, but analysts say such downsizing must be done carefully for corporations to have any long-term benefits. A continu news economy 2008-09-05 18:01:05 http://www.businessdose.com/economy/as_unemployment_spikes_companies/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080905/wall_main.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/economy/as_unemployment_spikes_companies/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/economy/tech_firms_fare_better_than_most/ NEW YORK (AP) -- Technology appears to be one of the least hard-hit sectors in an economy beset by unemployment at a five-year high. The Labor Department reported Friday that companies slashed their payrolls by 84,000 jobs last month, sending the country news economy 2008-09-05 18:00:57 http://www.businessdose.com/economy/tech_firms_fare_better_than_most/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080905/economy_technology.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/economy/tech_firms_fare_better_than_most/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/economy/student_loan_companies_in_settle/ NEW YORK (AP) -- The attorney general of New York is negotiating settlements with eight student loan companies to reform deceptive practices in the industry. A particular focus is the marketing of products so they appear to be federal loans, an official s news economy 2008-09-05 18:00:51 http://www.businessdose.com/economy/student_loan_companies_in_settle/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080905/student_loan_probe.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/economy/student_loan_companies_in_settle/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/economy/mo_power_plants_to_cut_emissions/ JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Now this could provide some truly green power. A pair of Missouri universities and electric companies announced plans Friday to use the carbon dioxide pollution from coal-fired power plants to grow green pond scum that could b news economy 2008-09-05 18:00:45 http://www.businessdose.com/economy/mo_power_plants_to_cut_emissions/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080905/mo_algae_power.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/economy/mo_power_plants_to_cut_emissions/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/economy/ford_loan_guarantees_would_speed/ DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- Ford Motor Co. will keep investing in new fuel-saving technology even if it doesn't get any government loan guarantees, but the loans will help the automaker get the technology to market more quickly, Executive Chairman Bill Ford s news economy 2008-09-05 18:00:37 http://www.businessdose.com/economy/ford_loan_guarantees_would_speed/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080905/ford_loan_guarantees.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/economy/ford_loan_guarantees_would_speed/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/economy/fitch_rates_south_haven_michigan/ NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A+' rating to the City of South Haven, Michigan's $10 million capital improvement bonds, series 2008 (limited tax general obligation), and affirms approximately $13.1 million in GO debt at 'A+'. The Rat news economy 2008-09-05 18:00:24 http://www.businessdose.com/economy/fitch_rates_south_haven_michigan/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/080905/20080905005711.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/economy/fitch_rates_south_haven_michigan/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/general/executive_leaves_hedge_fund_cita/ By Svea Herbst-Bayliss Fri Sep 5, 11:51 AM ET BOSTON (Reuters) - A Citadel Investment Group LLC executive who ran an unprofitable credit investment group for the large hedge fund company has resigned, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday. J news general 2008-09-05 15:01:38 http://www.businessdose.com/general/executive_leaves_hedge_fund_cita/ news.yahoo.com http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080905/bs_nm/citadel_dc Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/general/executive_leaves_hedge_fund_cita/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/image_entertainment_acquires_exc/ TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Image Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:DISK - News), a leading independent licensee, producer and distributor of home entertainment programming in North America, announced today at the Toronto International Film Festival that it has a news m_and_a 2008-09-05 15:01:33 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/image_entertainment_acquires_exc/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/080905/20080905005038.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/image_entertainment_acquires_exc/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/vector_intersect_security_ac1/ RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vector Intersect Security Acquisition Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: VTRQ - News), a special purpose acquisition company, today announced that it has secured up to $4.75 million through a private news m_and_a 2008-09-05 15:01:27 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/vector_intersect_security_ac1/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/080905/nyf043.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/vector_intersect_security_ac1/#comments http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/ladish_completes_merger_with_che/ CUDAHY, Wis., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ladish Co., Inc. (Nasdaq: LDSH - News; http://www.ladishco.com ) announces that it completed the merger of Chen-Tech Industries, Inc. ("Chen-Tech") with a wholly owned subsidiary of Ladish on September 4, 20 news m_and_a 2008-09-05 15:01:24 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/ladish_completes_merger_with_che/ biz.yahoo.com http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/080905/clf060.html Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.businessdose.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.businessdose.com/m_and_a/ladish_completes_merger_with_che/#comments