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Cameco, Coach, First Solar, Kid Brands, LDK: U.S. Equity Movers
Solar and wind power stocks rallied for a second day on speculation that clean energy will benefit in the aftermath of Japan's nuclear-reactor accident. First Solar Inc. (FSLR US) added 8.2 percent to $158.91 for the biggest gain in the Standard and
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:17P
Germany's smaller firms emerge intact from the recession
State aid helped firms keep workers in the slump – now the sector is taking off Germany's industrial heartland remains confident that its post-crash upturn will continue despite a twin blow to confidence from Japan's earthquake and the threat of higher
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:17P
Tokyo Stock Exchange Chief Asks for Calm After Two-Day Plunge
October 1987 stock market crash. Saito made his statement a day after Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa's pledge to secure financial stability failed to halt the rout, spurred by concern the nuclear accident may cripple the nation's economy.
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:17P
Mulvaney attorney elected VP of Bankruptcy Forum
Kelly Ann Tran, an attorney with Mulvaney, Kahan & Barry LLP, has been elected vice president of the San Diego Bankruptcy Forum for a one-year term. Kelly works in the firm's bankruptcy and insolvency group, which specializes in
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:16P
One dead, one critically injured in unusual car accident
Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) - One man is dead and a woman is in critical condition after a bizarre accident early. It happened near the intersection of Cimarron and Soaring Gulls, just South of Gowan. Metro reports three accidents have ocurred in just the
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:16P
7th Circuit decision clarifies jurisdictional bar for qui tam suits filed
Warden, a chiropractor filed a qui tam lawsuit under the False Claims Act claiming that her former employer routinely upcoded in order to gain higher reimbursement. At the trial court level, the employer successfully moved to dismiss because a number
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:16P
Double fatality on Bruce Highway
The crash has caused major delays on the highway with motorists being diverted to Steve Irwin Way. Sharpe snubbedForce shocked by veteran lock's ARU contract offer. Shares dropLocal shares hit nine-month low amidst Japan's nuclear fears.
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:15P
NTSB: Fatigued pilot's bad decisions caused '08 Minn. plane crash that killed
"This accident reminds us that aviation is an unforgiving environment," NTSB Chairman Deborah AP Hersman said at the start of the hearing. "No detail is too small to be overlooked. ... The small things matter and in this case they accumulated to result
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:15P
UN nuclear agency to send team of experts to Japan to help in reactor crisis
He cited the fact that Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant reactors were shut down, a chain reaction is not talking place, the cause of the accident was a natural disaster, not a power output surge, and the Japanese reactors do not have a huge amount of
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:15P
Caps hope better defence means longer playoffs
MONTREAL - It has been a roller-coaster season for the Washington Capitals but they may finally have settled into playing a tighter defensive game than the high-flying style that saw them crash out in the playoffs last spring. There are more 2-1 scores
Updated: 03/15/2011 05:15P