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- Investors See Recession, Wall Street Depression
- By Nichola Groom and Bernard Woodall BEVERLY HILLS, California (Reuters) - The U.S. economy may be in a funk, but that's nothing compared with the pall hanging over Wall Street. Some of the biggest U.S. investors said on Tuesday they expected the nation's...
- News items 2008-04-29
- PIMCO Wants to Hire Wall Street Layoffs: Report
- NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pacific Investment Management Co PIMCO, the world's biggest bond fund, has asked between 5 and 10 Wall Street banks to let recently dismissed employees know that there are vacancies at PIMCO, the Financial Times reported. Quoting a...
- News items 2008-05-01
- Hansen Has a Great Quarter, but Not to Wall Street
- After plowing through news reports after a company reports earnings, it's often refreshing to take a look at the Motley Fool. While wire services, newspapers and most stock-oriented blogs tend to focus on whether or not a company has "met Wall Street expectations" for the latest quarter, the Fool --...
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- Nassim Taleb Thinks Everyone Is Stupid
- Wall Street's ability to plan for risk is a joke, as far as Nassim Nicholas Tasseb is concerned. Tasseb tells Fortune in Fear of a Black Swan that as "portfolio models got worse and worse in tracking reality, their use kept increasing as if nothing was...
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Treasury Officials to Meet Wall Street Execs: Report
- NEW YORK (Reuters) - Treasury Department officials plan private meetings with Wall Street executives and bankers, in an apparent attempt to counter Congressional Democrats seeking stronger steps to handle the housing crisis, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Six meetings...
- News items 2008-05-02
- Yahoo Adjusted Profit Tops Wall St. Average
- SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters UK) - Yahoo Inc YHOO on Tuesday posted quarterly profit, excluding one-time items, at the top end of Wall Street's range of lowered forecasts, as it sought to bolster its case that Microsoft Corp's MSFT takeover bid undervalues it. Buoyed by a...
- News items 2008-04-22
- Yahoo Adjusted Profit Tops Wall St. Average
- SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc YHOO on Tuesday posted quarterly profit, excluding one-time items, at the top end of Wall Street's range of lowered forecasts, as it sought to bolster its case that Microsoft Corp's MSFT takeover bid undervalues it....
- News items 2008-04-22
- Inflation, Rate Fears Push Wall St to Lower Close
- NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks ended lower on Wednesday, with all three major indexes down more than 1 percent, on concerns about inflation and higher interest rates as oil jumped to a record above $123 a barrel. Based on the latest available...
- News items 2008-05-07
- Rate Uncertainty Hangs Over U.S. Stocks
- By Jennifer Coogan NEW YORK (Reuters) - The stock market will likely start the week on a hesitant note with Wall Street facing the first Federal Reserve interest-rate decision in many months not knowing that a cut is likely guaranteed. Sparks could fly,...
- News items 2008-04-27
- Wall St Ends Flat as Energy Gains Offset Sentiment
- By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks finished little changed on Friday as surging oil prices lifted energy shares and offset data that showed consumer confidence sank to its lowest in 28 years. Exxon Mobil Corp XOM and Chevron Corp CVX rose...
- News items 2008-05-16
- Core Wall Analysis of University College London Hospital
- The design and construction of the new University College London Hospital is being undertaken by a joint venture comprising Amec Group, Balfour Beatty Construction and Haden Young. Clarke Nicholls Marcel were responsible for the engineering design and used LUSAS Consultancy Services to build a 3D model of the 22 storey,...
- Case studies
- Century House, London
- Century house, near London's Waterloo Station is famous for being the former home of MI6. Since 1998, the building has not been occupied, but it has now been converted into high quality luxury apartments and housing by developer Crest Nicholson. The existing concrete framed building has been completely stripped out...
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- North Edinburgh Arts Centre, Muirhouse
- North Edinburgh Arts Centre has been through a variety of briefs and three different sites before the go ahead were given. The building is very defensive with the creche window being the only view to the interior. The walls are patterned in black, white and yellow glazed tiles which were...
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- The Challenge: Improving the Efficiency of a Tube Drawing Bench
- While GT's headquarters is located in Greenville, Pennsylvania, it's production facility is located in Clarksville, Arkansas. The production process at the Clarksville facility consists of drawing stainless steel tubing through dies to reduce their diameter and/or wall thickness. As a result of the changes implemented by the Showcase Demonstration team,...
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- Mr.Slim Serves Up Ideal Cooling Solution for Phillips Seafood Restaurant in Annapolis
- The Phillips family purchased the old Harbor House Restaurant with a commanding view of the historic Annapolis wharf. They wanted a heating and air conditioning system for the new space. It was decided that the most economical, esthetically pleasing way to condition this area was to draw on the talents...
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- Blair Towns: Materials & Resources
- The case study describes about green building and wood products used by the Blair towns. The Blair Towns use 40% recycled-content materials, over 60% locally manufactured materials, and over 10% locally harvested, extracted, or recovered materials, calculated by materials cost, excluding equipment and labor. As a wood-framed building, most of...
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- SPNHF-French Wing: Materials & Resources
- The article describes about wood product in construction. Beyond wood, many materials contain recycled content: cellulose insulation in the walls and roof, floor tiles in the first-floor corridor, wood-plastic decking, and wood-cement concrete forms used for basement walls. Other materials were selected because they are natural and biodegradable, such as...
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- A New Wall Street Line Dance: Performance
- It matters not what lines, numbers, indices, or gurus one worships, one just can't know where the stock market is going or when it will change direction. Too much investor time and analytical effort is wasted trying to predict course corrections? even more is squandered comparing portfolio Market Values with...
- White papers
- Ductless Split Air Conditioning System
- The article describes about AC systems. In a Sanyo Ductless Split System, the Freon condenser is mounted outdoors. The indoor units evaporators are mounted on a wall or the ceiling in each of the rooms to be cooled. They are connected to the condenser by small copper tubes which easily...
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- Income Investing: Selecting the Right Stuff
- Higher Interest Rates are the result of the Government's efforts to slow a growing economy in hopes of preventing an appearance of the three headed inflation monster. A quick glance over the shoulder might remind one of recent times when the government was trying to heal the wounds of a...
- White papers
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