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  • Singapore Daily Bulletin – 21/05/12 Shares Investment - 1 hour 57 minutes ago

    Tiger Airways announced its FY12 earnings report card on Friday evening after trading hours. The budget airline reported a net loss of $104.3 million on the back of marginally lower revenue of $618.2 million....

  • SINGAPORE, May 21 (Reuters) - Singapore shares may riseon Monday, after both Tokyo and Seoul stocks opened higher, butinvestors are likely to remain jittery over Greece's possibleexit from the euro zone. ...

  • So much for altruism.

  • Chinese agencies are secretly collecting samples of the Dalai Lama's blood, urine and hair and are stepping up efforts to harm him, the Tibetan government in exile said Sunday. Citing "a variety of ...

  • Weekly Outlook: May 21, 2012 Optionetics - 20 hours ago

    Weekly Outlook: May 21, 2012

  • Statement by G8 leaders on the global economy Reuters - Sun, May 20, 2012 1:50 AM SGT

    REUTERS - Following is the text of a statement on the global economy from the Group of Eight leaders gathered at the presidential retreat in Camp David, Maryland. The text was issued by the White House. ...

  • G8 leaders back Greece in euro zone, call growth " … Reuters - Sun, May 20, 2012 1:12 AM SGT
    U.S. President Obama guides G8 leaders for a family photo at the G8 Summit at Camp David

    CAMP DAVID, Maryland (Reuters) - G8 leaders said Saturday it is their "imperative" to promote growth and jobs to reinvigorate the global economy, and gave their backing to Greece remaining in ...

  • Nightmare foretold if Greece heads for euro exit Reuters - Sun, May 20, 2012 12:16 AM SGT

    By Harry Papachristou and Giles Elgood ATHENS/LONDON (Reuters) - In Athens, the homeless are on the streets in growing numbers, soup kitchens feed twice as many people as a year ago, and the poor are diving ...

  • Euro: ‘Buying Time’ May Not Work This Time as Crisis Intensifies

  • One of the exiled leaders of the Tiananmen Square protests in 1989 got the cold shoulder from the Chinese embassy in Washington on Friday when he tried to turn himself in to return home. Wu'er Kaixi, 44, ...

  • Wall St Week Ahead: The market is oversold, but major … Reuters - Sat, May 19, 2012 6:53 AM SGT
    A street sign stands outside of the New York Stock Exchange

    By Angela Moon NEW YORK (Reuters) - Normally a big decline would set up Wall Street for a technical rebound. But that may not be the case next week, even after the market posted its worst weekly loss for ...

  • Cerner goal: $10 bil sales in '20 Investor's Business Daily - Sat, May 19, 2012 6:18 AM SGT

    Full content sent to and hosted by Yahoo!General NewsHealth & MedicineIndustry SnapshotNew Issue AmericaReal EstateTop 10Feature StoryInvestor's Corner

  • ETF Trading Report: MLP, Social Media ETF In Focus … Zacks - Sat, May 19, 2012 5:05 AM SGT

    ETF Trading Report for May 18th: FB was in focus after its much hyped launch although shares had troubling staying above $40. ETF trading was heavy led by outsized activity in MLPN and the social media ...

  • Messy Facebook debut marks weak day on Wall Street Reuters - Sat, May 19, 2012 5:04 AM SGT
    The U.S. flag hangs outside the New York Stock Exchange

    By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks fell on Friday after a sloppy debut by Facebook Inc spoiled hopes that a spectacular open for the most-anticipated stock sale in years would brighten ...

  • AM Best Affirms Coventry's Ratings Zacks - Sat, May 19, 2012 4:40 AM SGT

    A.M. Best affirmed the issuer credit rating of Coventry at ???bbb-???. The rating agency also reiterated all the debt ratings of the company.

  • Quest Diagnostics Develops CAH Tests Zacks - Sat, May 19, 2012 4:15 AM SGT

    Quest Diagnostics recently introduced four new tests panels for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).

  • A Cornell Scientist Found A Way To Stop People From … Business Insider - Sat, May 19, 2012 2:19 AM SGT

    The "stop sign."

  • The Battle Of The Rx Titans Begins Investor's Business Daily - Sat, May 19, 2012 2:14 AM SGT

    Full content sent to and hosted by Yahoo!General NewsHealth & MedicineIndustry SnapshotNew Issue AmericaReal EstateTop 10Feature StoryInvestor's Corner

  • Why Older Workers Can't Get Hired US News - Sat, May 19, 2012 2:01 AM SGT

    Older worker unemployment has increased dramatically since the recession. The unemployment rate for workers age 55 and older increased from 3.1 percent in December 2007 to a high of 7.6 percent in February ...

  • Myriad Reiterated Neutral Zacks - Sat, May 19, 2012 1:45 AM SGT

    Myriad reported a strong third quarter with both revenues and EPS going past the Zacks Consensus Estimates

  • The Comprehensive Guide to Consumer Staples ETFs Zacks - Sat, May 19, 2012 1:17 AM SGT

    Consumer Staples ETF Investing 101: For investors looking to make a play on the consumer segment via staples products, any of the following ETFs could be an interesting choice.

  • Dr. Reddy's Launches Plavix' Generic Zacks - Sat, May 19, 2012 12:45 AM SGT

    Dr. Reddy's Laboratories recently announced the U.S. launch of a generic version of Bristol-Myers Squibb & Co.'s blood thinner, Plavix.

  • Covidien Launches HALO90 ULTRA Zacks - Sat, May 19, 2012 12:15 AM SGT

    Covidien launches advanced HALO90 ULTRA ablation catheter to treat Barrett's esophagus.

  • Balanced View on American Capital Zacks - Fri, May 18, 2012 11:45 PM SGT

    We have reiterated our Neutral recommendation on American Capital Ltd., following a detailed analysis of the company's fundamentals in light of the current economic environment.

  • Robert Half Upgraded to Outperform Zacks - Fri, May 18, 2012 11:06 PM SGT

    We are upgrading our recommendation on Robert Half to Outperform from Neutral following robust first quarter 2012 earnings.

  • Take Time for 3-Step Benefits Checkup US News - Fri, May 18, 2012 10:40 PM SGT

    Social Security and Medicare have improved their online tools to make it easier for people to understand and check their benefits. Here are three steps you should take, at least annually--if not more often--to ...

  • The Key To CFP Exam Success Investopedia - Fri, May 18, 2012 10:37 PM SGT

    Up to 60 of the questions on this test are case studies. Are you up for the challenge?

  • Quality Systems Misses 4Q Est. Zacks - Fri, May 18, 2012 8:30 PM SGT

    Quality Systems' fourth quarter revenues and earnings miss the Zacks Consensus Estimates.

  • The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Watson Pharmaceuticals, Shire, Depomed, Comcast and Microsoft

  • A 'Sandwich Generation' Couple Checks Their Retirement … Morningstar - Fri, May 18, 2012 7:00 PM SGT

    With retirement 10 years away, streamlining and adding to bonds are key priorities.

  • A Greek Exit? Euro Zone May Be Ready New York Times - Fri, May 18, 2012 6:10 PM SGT

    Years of foot-dragging and brinkmanship have prepared the currency union for life without Greece.

  • G8 leaders look to head off euro zone crisis Reuters - Fri, May 18, 2012 6:04 PM SGT
    People walk past a sign that says "available local", at an available space for sale or rent in central Barcelona

    By Laura MacInnis and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leaders of major industrial economies meet this weekend to try to tackle a full-blown crisis in Europe where fears are growing that Greece could ...

  • Schaeuble: euro zone market turmoil to last 12-24  … Reuters - Fri, May 18, 2012 5:14 PM SGT
    Germany's Finance Minister Schaeuble awaits start of weekly cabinet meeting in Berlin

    By Daniel Flynn PARIS (Reuters) - Market turmoil over the euro zone crisis could last another 12 to 24 months, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Friday, saying it was up to the Greeks ...

  • Best/Worst Daily ETF Returns: KBWI Falls 6.74% IndexUniverse.com - Fri, May 18, 2012 4:00 PM SGT

    KBWI was the worst-performing ETP on Thursday, May 17, as the Dow plunges again on rumors of a bank run in Spain.The PowerShares KBW Insurance lost 6.74 percent yesterday, making i...

  • Weekly ETF Fund Flows: SPY, XLF Leak IndexUniverse.com - Fri, May 18, 2012 4:00 PM SGT

    Investors bailed out of equities in the week ended May 17, as Europe's crisis heads toward some unknown climax.Investors yanked more than $1.25 billion out of exchange-traded funds in the past week...

  • Can the Facebook IPO Revive Equities and Torpedo the … DailyFX - Fri, May 18, 2012 2:56 PM SGT

    Can the Facebook IPO Revive Equities and Torpedo the US Dollar?

  • Malaysia's Adventa ranks the lowest on valuationsand earnings metrics among seven companies in the country'shealthcare sector tracked by at least three analysts, data fromThomson Reuters StarMine shows. ...

  • Universal Forest Products, Inc. (UFPI): Zacks Rank … Zacks - Fri, May 18, 2012 1:00 PM SGT

    This construction materials provider reported a 600% surprise in its first quarter, and also announced a lucrative acquisition.

  • PetSmart (PETM): Zacks Rank Buy Zacks - Fri, May 18, 2012 1:00 PM SGT

    PETM is not a dog of a stock.

  • Ovum: Life sciences IT-related spending to hit US$ … The Edge Malaysia - Fri, May 18, 2012 11:15 AM SGT

    KUALA LUMPUR (May 18): Total IT-related spending in the life sciences sector to grow modestly during the next five years to reach US$37 billion (RM115.81 billion) in 2016, according to Australia-b

  • RUBBER-Tokyo futures fall 2 pct on strong yen, demand … Reuters - Fri, May 18, 2012 10:07 AM SGT

    TOKYO, May 18 (Reuters) - Key TOCOM rubber futures fell 2percent on Friday, snapping a rebound on short-covering a dayearlier, as renewed concerns that the problems of the euro zoneeconomy will undermine ...

  • VEGOILS-Market factors to watch May 18 Reuters - Fri, May 18, 2012 8:24 AM SGT

    KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely toinfluence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Friday.FUNDAMENTALS* Malaysian palm oil futures regained ground ...

  • Malaysia-Market factors to watch May 18 Reuters - Fri, May 18, 2012 8:18 AM SGT

    Following is a list of events in Malaysia as well as news stories and press reports which mayinfluence financial markets. Reuters News welcomes your feedback and for any queries, pleasecontact the Kuala ...

  • Stocks fall 5th day, Brent off 2 pct on euro zone  … Reuters - Fri, May 18, 2012 5:50 AM SGT
    A worker points towards a graph while assembling a stage at the Madrid stock exchange

    By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - World stocks fell for a fifth day and Brent oil prices dropped 2 percent o n T hursday on concerns about the health of Spain's banks and the prospect of Greece ...

  • Tenet Subsidiary Inks Service Deal Zacks - Fri, May 18, 2012 5:46 AM SGT

    Conifer Health, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tenet, announced a 10-year deal with Catholic Health Initiatives to provide revenue cycle services.

  • SampleMD Adoption Increasing Zacks - Fri, May 18, 2012 5:25 AM SGT

    OptimizeRx Corp (OPRX) filed their 10-Q for the first quarter ending 3/31/2012 on 5/15/2012.

  • MWI Vet Reiterated at Neutral Zacks - Fri, May 18, 2012 5:20 AM SGT

    We recently reiterated our Neutral recommendation on MWI with a target price of $96.00.

  • Mesa Makes a Strategic Acquisition Zacks - Fri, May 18, 2012 5:05 AM SGT

    Mesa Laboratories acquires calibrator producer Bios International.

  • UPDATE 8-Oil skids on euro zone woes, weak economic … Reuters - Fri, May 18, 2012 4:02 AM SGT

    * Concerns about Greece, Spain stoke euro zone jitters * Seaway reversal completed, first crude flow by weekend * U.S. Senate bogged down on vote over additional Iransanctions * Coming up: CFTC traders ...

  • What Americans Need To Know About Living Abroad Investopedia - Fri, May 18, 2012 3:53 AM SGT

    From social security to medical assitance to taxes, heres what you need to know about living overseas.

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