The Dow’s best performer is … – CNN Money
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The hottest blue chip stock this year isn't what you think. It's not a big bank on the mend, a gadget maker with a hot new product, or a retailer with soaring sales. The "It" stock of 2010 so far is none other than that ...
Cards get Rhodes; Pennington staying in Miami – WMC-TV
On the second day of the NFL's free agent signing period, the Arizona Cardinals went the trade route to fill a big need. The Cardinals acquired safety Kerry Rhodes from the New York Jets on Saturday for a fourth-round pick in this year's draft and a ...
Ben Roethlisberger’s Image, Off-Field Earning Power at Stake – First Coast News
PITTSBURGH -- One of Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's hometown sponsors is expressing concern over the second accusation of sexual assault leveled against him in less than a year. The pattern of Roethlisberger's off-the-field ...
Sorgi to back up other Manning – Fresno Bee
The New York Giants inked quarterback Jim Sorgi on Tuesday. The 29-year-old Wisconsin product, who was the backup to Peyton Manning in Indianapolis for the past six seasons, now gets the chance to compete with Rhett Bomar to provide support for ...
Giants sign Sorgi to back up Eli – CNN Sports Illustrated
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -- After six years backing up Peyton Manning in Indianapolis, Jim Sorgi will get a chance to do the same for Peyton's brother Eli. The New York Giants announced Tuesday that they have signed Sorgi to a one-year deal ...
Lee, Wolsky et al. to be Honored at 2010 TDF/Irene Sharaff Awards, 4 … – Broadway World
Randy Barcelo (Memorial Tribute) was a set and costume designer on and off Broadway. At the age of 14, he left Cuba and studied art at the University of Puerto Rico and dance at Ballet de San Juan. He lived in Puerto Rico until 1965, when he moved to ...
Oil prices slip as dollar strengthens – YAHOO!
New York's main contract, light sweet crude for April delivery, dropped nine cents to 81.78 ... The Financial Times said Vitol and its fellow trading Giants Glencore and Trafigura had stopped supplying petrol to Iran. A spokesman for Vitol confirmed ...
Sorgi goes from backing up one Manning to the other – Star-Press
Jim Sorgi’s stint as an unemployed quarterback didn’t last long. The long-time Indianapolis Colts backup, whose contract was terminated last week, has agreed to a one-year contract with the New York Giants. Sorgi, who worked behind Peyton Manning ...
Class-action lawsuits could cost Toyota $3 billion-plus – Evansville Courier-Press
MIAMI — Toyota owners claiming that massive safety recalls are causing the value of their vehicles to plummet have filed at least 89 class-action lawsuits that could cost the Japanese auto giant $3 billion or more, according to an Associated Press ...
Financial reform key as Obama meets with Greek leader – CNN
President Obama meets Tuesday with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou The meeting is the last on a four-country tour centering on the nation's financial crisis He hopes to win support for more regulation of speculative practices Papandreou is ...
More Carr – San Francisco Chronicle
This on top of the Giants desire to keep him their primary backup ... Carr was apparently different in New York, realizing that being a quarterback is more than a 9-to-5 job. How he works out remains to be seen, but he won't start out competing with ...
Time Flies Dept.: Dot-com craze peaked 10 years ago – Network World Fusion
Digg When the NASDAQ stock index hit its all-time high of 5,133 on March 10, 2000 - having more than doubled in a year -- the now legendary dot-com bubble was already looking like a balloon strapped to the back of a porcupine. A week later the NASDAQ ...
Wierd Presents: Cold Waves and Minimal Electronics, Vol. 1 – Pitchfork
The relatively short-lived genre ran concurrent with guitar-based post-punk and early new wave from the late 1970s to the mid 80s without enjoying the commercial success ... European labels and quickly went out of print. The fragmented nature of the ...
U.S. Sales Tax Rates Hit Record High – Yahoo Finance
While President Obama's push to raise federal income taxes for the wealthy gets lots of attention, the continuing upward creep in the sales tax rates imposed by state and local governments has gotten less notice. But Vertex Inc., which calculates ...
Amazon fires Colorado marketers – Durango Herald
DENVER - Amazon.com fired hundreds of Coloradans who market the Web site Monday and said it would not go along with a new state law on Internet taxes. It's flat-out blackmail. It shows you the length to which they'll go to keep their unfair advantage ...
In Deal on Everglades, a Dream Is Deferred – Herald Tribune
... Indian ... deal. On Nov. 11, 2008, Mr. Crist announced a smaller, $1.34 billion purchase of just over 180,000 acres of United States Sugar’s land, but this time not including its other assets. At a press conference, Mr. Crist called the new
Kerry Rhodes looks forward to fresh start with Cardinals – AZCentral.com
On his first trip to his new home, Cardinals safety Kerry Rhodes had no problem reading his keys. "On the plane coming in, I was looking out the window and I said, 'I am not in New York any more,' " Rhodes said Monday. "I saw the desert, never seen ...
NFL Free Agent Signings List – ESPN.com
MIAMI DOLPHINS-Signed LB Karlos Dansby . Agreed to terms with QB Chad Pennington . NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS-Re-signed LB Tully Banta-Cain . Agreed to terms with NT Vince Wilfork . NEW ORLEANS SAINTS-Agreed to terms with OL Nick Leckey and S Pierson ...
David Carr WILL compete with Smith for the job – CBS Sports
The Giants really wanted him to stick around but Carr stated ... more playing time at the QB position means compete for a chance to be a starting QB which he had no shot at in New York. After his visit with San Francisco he was scheduled to visit two ...
Fyi: Business – Tulsa World
The New York Fed said domestic money market mutual funds with net assets of $20 billion are eligible for the transactions, known as "reverse repurchase agreements." That's when the Fed sells securities from its portfolio with an agreement to buy them ...