http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress Intellectual Property News & Analysis Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:21:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.3 en http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/barclays-said-to-hire-weiner-trapness-as-asia-financials-head.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/barclays-said-to-hire-weiner-trapness-as-asia-financials-head.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:22:27 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/barclays-said-to-hire-weiner-trapness-as-asia-financials-head.html Barclays Plc, Britain’s second- biggest bank by assets, hired Helge Weiner-Trapness, a former JPMorgan Chase & Co. banker, as head of its financial institutions group for Asia-Pacific, two people with direct knowledge of the situation said. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65555 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/obama-to-seek-100-billion-extension-of-tax-credit.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/obama-to-seek-100-billion-extension-of-tax-credit.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:48:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/obama-to-seek-100-billion-extension-of-tax-credit.html President Barack Obama this week will urge Congress to permanently extend and expand a research and development tax credit to encourage job growth. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65550 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/imf-s-lipsky-says-modest-recovery-underway-for-global-economy.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/imf-s-lipsky-says-modest-recovery-underway-for-global-economy.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:03:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/imf-s-lipsky-says-modest-recovery-underway-for-global-economy.html John Lipsky, the second-ranking official at the International Monetary Fund, said Group of 20 nations deputies showed confidence about the global economic recovery, even taking into account challenges and risks. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65551 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/australian-independents-will-choose-party-to-form-government.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/australian-independents-will-choose-party-to-form-government.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:52:26 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/australian-independents-will-choose-party-to-form-government.html Australian independent lawmakers will announce shortly whether they’ll support Julia Gillard’s Labor Party or Tony Abbott’s Liberal-National coalition to form a government more than two weeks after an inconclusive election. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65552 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/rba-may-extend-australia-rate-pause-on-global-growth-concern.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/rba-may-extend-australia-rate-pause-on-global-growth-concern.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:26:07 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/rba-may-extend-australia-rate-pause-on-global-growth-concern.html Australia’s central bank may keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged for a fourth month to support the nation’s economy as concerns deepen that recoveries may be faltering in the U.S., Japan and Europe. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65553 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/newcrest-says-asia-africa-present-great-m-a-opportunities.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/newcrest-says-asia-africa-present-great-m-a-opportunities.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:24:06 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/newcrest-says-asia-africa-present-great-m-a-opportunities.html Newcrest Mining Ltd., set to buy smaller rival Lihir Gold Ltd. for $9.6 billion, said it’s eyeing further merger and acquisition opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region and West Africa. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65554 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/obama-to-call-for-100-billion-extension-of-research-tax-credit.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/obama-to-call-for-100-billion-extension-of-research-tax-credit.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 14:04:47 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/obama-to-call-for-100-billion-extension-of-research-tax-credit.html President Barack Obama this week will urge Congress to permanently extend a research and development tax credit to encourage job growth. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65548 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/new-zealand-faces-1-4-billion-bill-after-christchurch-quake.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/new-zealand-faces-1-4-billion-bill-after-christchurch-quake.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 13:34:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/new-zealand-faces-1-4-billion-bill-after-christchurch-quake.html New Zealand faces a NZ$2 billion ($1.4 billion) damage bill and a massive clean-up after Christchurch, its second-biggest city, was hit by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that closed the central business district. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65549 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/dubai-stocks-surge-most-since-june-on-global-growth-confidence.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/dubai-stocks-surge-most-since-june-on-global-growth-confidence.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 11:41:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/dubai-stocks-surge-most-since-june-on-global-growth-confidence.html Dubai shares rose the most in more than two months, leading a Middle East rally, after growth in U.S. private employment fueled optimism that the world’s biggest economy will avoid a recession. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65547 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/foxconn-s-gou-cuts-target-as-size-brings-biggest-challenge-.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/foxconn-s-gou-cuts-target-as-size-brings-biggest-challenge-.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 05:48:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/foxconn-s-gou-cuts-target-as-size-brings-biggest-challenge-.html Foxconn Technology Group Chairman Terry Gou cut his long-term growth target for the world’s largest contract manufacturer of electronics by half as demand for Apple Inc. iPhones and iPads fails to offset slowing computer sales. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65544 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/new-zealand-city-rocked-by-earthquake-faces-gales.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/new-zealand-city-rocked-by-earthquake-faces-gales.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 05:24:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/new-zealand-city-rocked-by-earthquake-faces-gales.html New Zealand’s second-largest city, Christchurch, faces gale force winds and heavy rains today that may add to an estimated NZ$2 billion ($1.44 billion) of damage caused by yesterday’s magnitude 7.0 earthquake. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65545 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/north-korea-ruling-party-s-congress-may-discuss-kim-s-successor.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/north-korea-ruling-party-s-congress-may-discuss-kim-s-successor.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 05:22:18 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/north-korea-ruling-party-s-congress-may-discuss-kim-s-successor.html North Korea’s ruling party is preparing its biggest political gathering in 30 years, fueling speculation Kim Jong Il may use the forum to legitimatize a transfer of power to his youngest son Kim Jong Un. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65546 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/obama-pledges-new-measures-to-boost-economic-growth-and-hiring.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/obama-pledges-new-measures-to-boost-economic-growth-and-hiring.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 04:01:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-05/obama-pledges-new-measures-to-boost-economic-growth-and-hiring.html President Barack Obama promised to roll out “new ideas” to boost growth and spur hiring this week as he embarks on economy-focused trips to the Midwest with less than two months until congressional elections. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65541 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/newcrest-says-asia-africa-present-great-m-a-opportunities.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/newcrest-says-asia-africa-present-great-m-a-opportunities.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:52:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/newcrest-says-asia-africa-present-great-m-a-opportunities.html Newcrest Mining Ltd., set to buy smaller rival Lihir Gold Ltd. for $9.6 billion, said it’s eyeing further merger and acquisition opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region and West Africa. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65542 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/abbott-asks-independents-for-support-as-election-choice-nears.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/abbott-asks-independents-for-support-as-election-choice-nears.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:30:06 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/abbott-asks-independents-for-support-as-election-choice-nears.html Australian Liberal-National leader Tony Abbott pleaded for support for his coalition from three key independent lawmakers, who may make an announcement on who they’ll back to form a government as early as tomorrow. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65543 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/australia-s-victoria-hit-by-storms-flooding-towns-evacuated.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/australia-s-victoria-hit-by-storms-flooding-towns-evacuated.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 02:07:20 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/australia-s-victoria-hit-by-storms-flooding-towns-evacuated.html Victoria was hit by storms and flooding, with three towns in the northeast of Australia’s second-most-populous state being evacuated, emergency services said. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65540 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/belgian-king-picks-mediators-in-bid-to-restart-government-talks.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/belgian-king-picks-mediators-in-bid-to-restart-government-talks.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:52:07 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/belgian-king-picks-mediators-in-bid-to-restart-government-talks.html King Albert II of Belgium accepted the resignation of Elio Di Rupo as leader of failed talks on a new government and asked mediators to seek ways to revive the process, which collapsed because of a clash over power sharing between French- and Dutch-speaking factions. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65537 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/new-zealand-city-rocked-by-7-0-earthquake-faces-gales-rains.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/new-zealand-city-rocked-by-7-0-earthquake-faces-gales-rains.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:34:06 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/new-zealand-city-rocked-by-7-0-earthquake-faces-gales-rains.html New Zealand’s second-largest city, Christchurch, faces gale force winds and heavy rains today that may add to an estimated NZ$2 billion ($1.44 billion) of damage caused by yesterday’s magnitude 7.0 earthquake. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65538 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/india-sugar-production-to-match-demand-next-year-minister-says.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/india-sugar-production-to-match-demand-next-year-minister-says.html#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:31:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/india-sugar-production-to-match-demand-next-year-minister-says.html Sugar production in India, the biggest consumer, may jump 17 percent as rains improve yields, helping the nation meet domestic demand, Farm Minister Sharad Pawar said. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65539 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/tropical-storm-earl-makes-landfall-in-nova-scotia.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/tropical-storm-earl-makes-landfall-in-nova-scotia.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 16:41:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/tropical-storm-earl-makes-landfall-in-nova-scotia.html Tropical Storm Earl raced across Nova Scotia, nearing the end of its march up the eastern Atlantic coast, after making landfall this morning near the community of Western Head. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65536 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/trichet-urges-eu-nations-to-find-unified-position-on-imf-board.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/trichet-urges-eu-nations-to-find-unified-position-on-imf-board.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:12:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/trichet-urges-eu-nations-to-find-unified-position-on-imf-board.html European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet urged European Union countries to find a unified position over threats to the bloc’s influence at the International Monetary Fund. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65534 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/obama-plans-new-steps-to-boost-economic-growth-jobs.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/obama-plans-new-steps-to-boost-economic-growth-jobs.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 13:29:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/obama-plans-new-steps-to-boost-economic-growth-jobs.html President Barack Obama promised to roll out “new ideas” to boost growth and spur hiring next week as he embarks on economy-focused trips to the Midwest with less than two months until congressional elections. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65535 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/tropical-storm-earl-weakens-threatens-nova-scotia.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/tropical-storm-earl-weakens-threatens-nova-scotia.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 13:17:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/tropical-storm-earl-weakens-threatens-nova-scotia.html Tropical Storm Earl, which is lashing Maine with wind and rain, is forecast to come ashore near Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, later today. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65530 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/saudi-shares-climb-most-in-seven-weeks-following-u-s-jobs-data.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/saudi-shares-climb-most-in-seven-weeks-following-u-s-jobs-data.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 13:09:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/saudi-shares-climb-most-in-seven-weeks-following-u-s-jobs-data.html Saudi Arabian shares rose the most in seven weeks after U.S. and European markets rallied on reports reassuring investors that the recovery in the world’s biggest economy is not waning. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65531 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/new-zealand-city-rocked-by-quake-under-curfew-as-storm-nears.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/new-zealand-city-rocked-by-quake-under-curfew-as-storm-nears.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 12:18:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/new-zealand-city-rocked-by-quake-under-curfew-as-storm-nears.html New Zealand’s second-largest city, Christchurch, was placed under night curfew as a storm threatens to exacerbate an estimated NZ$2 billion ($1.44 billion) of damage caused when a magnitude 7.0 earthquake hit the area. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65532 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/trichet-says-greece-exit-from-euro-worst-possible-option-.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/trichet-says-greece-exit-from-euro-worst-possible-option-.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 12:04:04 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/trichet-says-greece-exit-from-euro-worst-possible-option-.html European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet said in Cernobbio today that Greece’s exit from the euro would be the “worst possible option.” ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65533 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/obama-says-economy-needs-a-thriving-middle-class-to-prosper.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/obama-says-economy-needs-a-thriving-middle-class-to-prosper.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:36:07 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/obama-says-economy-needs-a-thriving-middle-class-to-prosper.html President Barack Obama said the U.S. economy needs a “thriving middle class” as it recovers from the “worst recession in our lifetimes.” . ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65526 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/saudi-shares-climb-most-in-six-weeks-following-u-s-jobs-data.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/saudi-shares-climb-most-in-six-weeks-following-u-s-jobs-data.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:21:06 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/saudi-shares-climb-most-in-six-weeks-following-u-s-jobs-data.html Saudi Arabian shares rose the most in six weeks after U.S. and European markets rallied on reports reassuring investors that recovery in the world’s biggest economy is not waning. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65527 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/dell-likely-to-seek-new-data-storage-targets-after-3par-loss.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/dell-likely-to-seek-new-data-storage-targets-after-3par-loss.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 10:06:06 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/dell-likely-to-seek-new-data-storage-targets-after-3par-loss.html Dell Inc., beaten by Hewlett-Packard Co. in an 18-day bidding war for data-storage provider 3Par Inc., is likely to pursue other targets that would help it vie with market leaders including EMC Corp. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65528 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/telekomunikacja-says-court-ruling-to-cut-2010-profit.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/telekomunikacja-says-court-ruling-to-cut-2010-profit.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:43:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Technology http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/telekomunikacja-says-court-ruling-to-cut-2010-profit.html ]]> Telekomunikacja Polska SA said a court ruling that orders Poland’s largest phone company to pay about 2.9 billion kroner ($502 million) to DPTG I/S will have a negative impact on its earnings this year. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65525 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/mullen-urges-turkey-to-help-on-iran-afghan-command.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/mullen-urges-turkey-to-help-on-iran-afghan-command.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 09:38:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/mullen-urges-turkey-to-help-on-iran-afghan-command.html President Barack Obama’s top military adviser, Navy Admiral Mike Mullen, urged Turkey to help ensure Iran doesn’t gain the capacity to make atomic weapons and to extend the period of its commands in Afghanistan. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65529 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/telekomunikacja-says-dptg-court-ruling-will-reduce-2010-earnings.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/telekomunikacja-says-dptg-court-ruling-will-reduce-2010-earnings.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 08:22:09 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Technology http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/telekomunikacja-says-dptg-court-ruling-will-reduce-2010-earnings.html ]]> Telekomunikacja Polska SA said a court ruling that orders Poland’s largest phone company to pay about 2.9 billion kroner ($502 million) to DPTG I/S will have a negative impact on its net income in the third quarter and 2010. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65523 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/noda-says-coordinating-yen-intervention-difficult-.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/noda-says-coordinating-yen-intervention-difficult-.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 07:35:52 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/noda-says-coordinating-yen-intervention-difficult-.html Japanese Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda said it would be “difficult” to gain support for international coordination to halt the yen’s gains, signaling any sales of the nation’s currency would have to be unilateral. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65524 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/new-zealand-city-rocked-by-quake-declares-emergency.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/new-zealand-city-rocked-by-quake-declares-emergency.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:55:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/new-zealand-city-rocked-by-quake-declares-emergency.html Christchurch, New Zealand’s second- largest city, declared a state of emergency after the nation’s South Island was rocked by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake that cut power, damaged roads and ripped facades off buildings. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65521 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/asean-says-obama-summit-reaffirms-u-s-confidence-in-region.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/asean-says-obama-summit-reaffirms-u-s-confidence-in-region.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 05:48:06 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/asean-says-obama-summit-reaffirms-u-s-confidence-in-region.html President Barack Obama’s plan to meet Southeast Asian leaders this month reaffirms U.S. trust in a group that’s leading efforts to meet global economic and financial challenges, a regional official said. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65522 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/treasury-10-year-notes-drop-yield-curve-steepens-on-jobs-gain.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/treasury-10-year-notes-drop-yield-curve-steepens-on-jobs-gain.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:29:24 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/treasury-10-year-notes-drop-yield-curve-steepens-on-jobs-gain.html Treasury 10-year notes and 30-year bonds dropped for a second week for the first time since April as a bigger-than-forecast gain in company payrolls eased concern the U.S.]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65514 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/obama-pledges-new-measures-next-week-to-boost-economy-and-jobs.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/obama-pledges-new-measures-next-week-to-boost-economy-and-jobs.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:18:06 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/obama-pledges-new-measures-next-week-to-boost-economy-and-jobs.html President Barack Obama promised to roll out “new ideas” to boost growth and spur hiring next week as he embarks on economy-focused trips to the Midwest with less than two months until congressional elections. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65515 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/co-owner-of-missing-corot-sales-agent-spent-time-in-prison.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/co-owner-of-missing-corot-sales-agent-spent-time-in-prison.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:03:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/co-owner-of-missing-corot-sales-agent-spent-time-in-prison.html Tom Doyle and James Carl Haggerty weren’t hobnobbing in Manhattan, Miami or London in early 2007 as the art market was peaking. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65518 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/donovan-not-ready-to-declare-victory-on-u-s-housing-progress.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/donovan-not-ready-to-declare-victory-on-u-s-housing-progress.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:03:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/donovan-not-ready-to-declare-victory-on-u-s-housing-progress.html Home sales, showing new signs of life two years after the credit crunch drove down home prices, must gain more ground before policy makers can “declare victory,” Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan said. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65517 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/enron-s-skilling-to-remain-in-prison-during-appeal-court-rules.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/enron-s-skilling-to-remain-in-prison-during-appeal-court-rules.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:03:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/enron-s-skilling-to-remain-in-prison-during-appeal-court-rules.html Ex-Enron Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Skilling, under a court ruling denying him bail, will remain in prison while he appeals his 2006 fraud convictions. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65516 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/fed-may-face-less-pressure-to-add-stimulus-after-jobs-report.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/fed-may-face-less-pressure-to-add-stimulus-after-jobs-report.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:01:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/fed-may-face-less-pressure-to-add-stimulus-after-jobs-report.html Higher-than-forecast U.S. private job gains may reduce pressure on Federal Reserve policy makers to add monetary stimulus this month without closing the door to a move later this year, economists said. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65520 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/goldman-sachs-said-to-be-shutting-proprietary-trading-division.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/goldman-sachs-said-to-be-shutting-proprietary-trading-division.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 04:01:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-04/goldman-sachs-said-to-be-shutting-proprietary-trading-division.html Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is disbanding its principal-strategies business, one of the groups that makes bets with the firm’s own money, to comply with new U.S. rules aimed at curbing risk, two people with knowledge of the decision said. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65519 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/kara-dioguardi-steps-down-from-fox-s-american-idol-.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/kara-dioguardi-steps-down-from-fox-s-american-idol-.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:10:09 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/kara-dioguardi-steps-down-from-fox-s-american-idol-.html Kara DioGuardi is leaving as a judge on top-rated “American Idol” after two seasons, News Corp.’s Fox said today. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65505 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/asia-stocks-post-weekly-advance-on-boj-manufacturing-growth.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/asia-stocks-post-weekly-advance-on-boj-manufacturing-growth.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:04:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/asia-stocks-post-weekly-advance-on-boj-manufacturing-growth.html Asian stocks rose, lifting the MSCI Asia Pacific Index to its biggest weekly increase in three, as Japan said it’s ready to act to rein in the yen and reports showed growth in Chinese and U.S.]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65506 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/enron-s-skilling-denied-bail-during-convictions-appeal.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/enron-s-skilling-denied-bail-during-convictions-appeal.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:48:06 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/enron-s-skilling-denied-bail-during-convictions-appeal.html Ex-Enron Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Skilling was denied a request to be released from prison on bail while he appeals his 2006 fraud convictions. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65507 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/earl-upsets-travels-weakens-on-way-to-new-england.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/earl-upsets-travels-weakens-on-way-to-new-england.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:31:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/earl-upsets-travels-weakens-on-way-to-new-england.html Hurricane Earl, weakening as it moves north toward New England and Canada, disrupted air and rail travel and lashed North Carolina’s Outer Banks with wind and rain. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65508 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/north-korea-s-first-congress-in-30-years-may-discuss-successor.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/north-korea-s-first-congress-in-30-years-may-discuss-successor.html#comments Sat, 04 Sep 2010 00:06:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/north-korea-s-first-congress-in-30-years-may-discuss-successor.html North Korea is preparing its biggest political gathering in 30 years, fueling speculation Kim Jong Il may use the forum to legitimatize a transfer of power to his youngest son as his own takeover was ensured at a 1980 summit. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65509 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/won-paces-asian-currency-gains-this-week-as-data-beat-forecasts.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/won-paces-asian-currency-gains-this-week-as-data-beat-forecasts.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 23:02:07 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/won-paces-asian-currency-gains-this-week-as-data-beat-forecasts.html South Korea’s won paced a rally in Asian currencies this week after economic data in Asia beat analysts’ estimates, boosting optimism global funds will increase holdings of regional assets. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65500 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/japan-s-bonds-fall-most-since-may-2008-on-ozawa-leadership-bid.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/japan-s-bonds-fall-most-since-may-2008-on-ozawa-leadership-bid.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:56:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/japan-s-bonds-fall-most-since-may-2008-on-ozawa-leadership-bid.html Japanese bonds completed the biggest weekly loss since May 2008 on concern a government led by Ichiro Ozawa will boost debt-fueled spending and as economic reports encouraged investors to switch to higher-yielding assets. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65501 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/mattel-sues-mga-ceo-larian-claiming-illegal-money-transfer.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/mattel-sues-mga-ceo-larian-claiming-illegal-money-transfer.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:31:06 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/mattel-sues-mga-ceo-larian-claiming-illegal-money-transfer.html Mattel Inc. sued MGA Entertainment Inc., claiming the rival toy company and its chief executive officer illegally transferred more than $400 million to block Mattel from collecting the money as a creditor. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65502 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ups-freighter-crash-probe-under-way-in-uae-after-two-are-killed.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ups-freighter-crash-probe-under-way-in-uae-after-two-are-killed.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:03:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ups-freighter-crash-probe-under-way-in-uae-after-two-are-killed.html United Arab Emirates officials are trying to determine why a United Parcel Service Inc. freighter crashed after takeoff from Dubai, killing both pilots, following the crew’s report of fire in the cockpit. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65503 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/missing-corot-s-co-owner-and-sued-sales-agent-were-prison-mates.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/missing-corot-s-co-owner-and-sued-sales-agent-were-prison-mates.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:52:07 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/missing-corot-s-co-owner-and-sued-sales-agent-were-prison-mates.html In early 2007, when the art market was peaking, Tom Doyle and James Carl Haggerty weren’t hobnobbing in Manhattan, Miami or London. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65504 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petrobras-plans-to-raise-75-billion-in-biggest-sale.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petrobras-plans-to-raise-75-billion-in-biggest-sale.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:09:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petrobras-plans-to-raise-75-billion-in-biggest-sale.html Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Latin America’s largest company by market value, plans to raise as much as 129 billion reais ($75 billion) in the world’s largest share sale as it seeks cash to develop offshore oil fields.]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65494 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/new-zealand-s-south-island-rocked-by-7-0-earthquake.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/new-zealand-s-south-island-rocked-by-7-0-earthquake.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:08:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/new-zealand-s-south-island-rocked-by-7-0-earthquake.html A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck New Zealand’s South Island, knocking out power, damaging roads and ripping facades off buildings in Christchurch, the country’s second-largest city. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65495 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/obama-sets-summit-with-southeast-asian-leaders-in-new-york.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/obama-sets-summit-with-southeast-asian-leaders-in-new-york.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:07:26 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/obama-sets-summit-with-southeast-asian-leaders-in-new-york.html U.S. President Barack Obama has scheduled a summit later this month with leaders from Southeast Asia, a region that is the fourth-biggest market for American goods and one that Obama has targeted for increased trade. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65496 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/gene-altered-salmon-won-t-harm-other-fish-fda-says.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/gene-altered-salmon-won-t-harm-other-fish-fda-says.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:02:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/gene-altered-salmon-won-t-harm-other-fish-fda-says.html Aqua Bounty Technologies Inc.’s genetically engineered salmon are safe to eat and unlikely to harm the environment, said U.S. regulators considering whether to approve the first gene-altered animal for human consumption. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65497 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/hurricane-earl-still-80-mph-storm-on-path-past-new-england.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/hurricane-earl-still-80-mph-storm-on-path-past-new-england.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:58:06 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/hurricane-earl-still-80-mph-storm-on-path-past-new-england.html Hurricane Earl, still a Category 1 storm with 80-mph winds, is “losing its punch” as it heads north toward the Massachusetts coast, the National Hurricane Center said at 5 p.m.]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65498 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ogx-tumbles-as-investors-sell-before-petrobras-offer.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ogx-tumbles-as-investors-sell-before-petrobras-offer.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:51:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ogx-tumbles-as-investors-sell-before-petrobras-offer.html OGX Petroleo & Gas Participacoes SA fell the most in more than two months in Sao Paulo trading as investors sold shares ahead of an equity offering by rival Petroleo Brasileiro SA. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65499 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/menlo-ventures-said-to-be-seeking-up-to-800-million-for-fund.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/menlo-ventures-said-to-be-seeking-up-to-800-million-for-fund.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:00:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Technology http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/menlo-ventures-said-to-be-seeking-up-to-800-million-for-fund.html ]]> Menlo Ventures, the biggest investor in 3Par Inc., is raising capital for a new fund, said two people familiar with the matter. The firm is attempting to bring in $600 million to $800 million, one of the people said. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65492 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/too-early-to-declare-victory-as-housing-revives-donovan-says.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/too-early-to-declare-victory-as-housing-revives-donovan-says.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:34:07 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/too-early-to-declare-victory-as-housing-revives-donovan-says.html The housing market is showing progress two years after the credit crunch drove down home prices, though it’s too soon to “declare victory,” Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan said. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65493 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ups-freighter-crashes-on-takeoff-in-dubai-kills-two.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ups-freighter-crashes-on-takeoff-in-dubai-kills-two.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:12:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ups-freighter-crashes-on-takeoff-in-dubai-kills-two.html A United Parcel Service Inc. cargo plane crashed near Dubai’s airport, killing both pilots, after the crew said there was a fire in the cockpit. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65485 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petrobras-plans-to-raise-75-billion-in-world-s-biggest-sale.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petrobras-plans-to-raise-75-billion-in-world-s-biggest-sale.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:51:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petrobras-plans-to-raise-75-billion-in-world-s-biggest-sale.html Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Latin America’s largest company by market value, plans to raise as much as 129 billion reais ($75 billion) in the world’s largest share sale as it seeks cash to develop offshore oil fields. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65486 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/coinstar-builds-apple-relationship-as-it-seeks-online-partner.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/coinstar-builds-apple-relationship-as-it-seeks-online-partner.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:46:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/coinstar-builds-apple-relationship-as-it-seeks-online-partner.html Coinstar Inc., owner of the Redbox DVD rental kiosks, is expanding ties with Apple Inc. as it searches for a partner to build an online viewing service. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65487 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/drop-in-self-employment-shows-recovery-eludes-small-business.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/drop-in-self-employment-shows-recovery-eludes-small-business.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:38:07 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/drop-in-self-employment-shows-recovery-eludes-small-business.html The number of Americans who were self-employed dropped in August to the lowest level in eight years, showing the economic recovery is not strong enough to nurture new businesses. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65488 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/stocks-surge-treasuries-dollar-retreat-on-employment-report.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/stocks-surge-treasuries-dollar-retreat-on-employment-report.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:38:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/stocks-surge-treasuries-dollar-retreat-on-employment-report.html Stocks rallied, extending the first weekly gain in a month for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, while Treasuries and the dollar fell as better-than-estimated growth in private payrolls bolstered optimism the economy will avoid relapsing into a recession. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65489 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/chile-s-pinera-prepares-oil-drill-to-rescue-miners.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/chile-s-pinera-prepares-oil-drill-to-rescue-miners.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:36:08 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/chile-s-pinera-prepares-oil-drill-to-rescue-miners.html Chile’s President Sebastian Pinera said the government will set up an oil drill to rescue 33 miners trapped in an underground mine in northern Chile. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65490 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/west-bank-settlements-shadow-next-peace-talks-round.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/west-bank-settlements-shadow-next-peace-talks-round.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:33:35 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/west-bank-settlements-shadow-next-peace-talks-round.html Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to resume peace talks in two weeks even as a dispute over West Bank settlement building threatens to undercut the effort. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65491 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/stocks-advance-treasuries-dollar-retreat-on-employment-report.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/stocks-advance-treasuries-dollar-retreat-on-employment-report.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:10:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/stocks-advance-treasuries-dollar-retreat-on-employment-report.html Stocks advanced, extending the first weekly gain in a month for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, while Treasuries and the dollar fell as better-than-estimated growth in private payrolls bolstered optimism the economy will avoid relapsing into a recession. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65480 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/bullishness-on-u-s-stocks-jumps-from-17-month-low.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/bullishness-on-u-s-stocks-jumps-from-17-month-low.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:49:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/bullishness-on-u-s-stocks-jumps-from-17-month-low.html Optimism about U.S. stocks increased by the most since July as economic reports emboldened investors following three straight weekly losses in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, according to a survey from the American Association of Individual Investors. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65481 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/southwest-continental-cancel-flights-as-earl-skirts-u-s-coast.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/southwest-continental-cancel-flights-as-earl-skirts-u-s-coast.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:48:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/southwest-continental-cancel-flights-as-earl-skirts-u-s-coast.html Southwest Airlines Co. and Continental Airlines Inc. dropped more than 120 flights in the eastern U.S. today as Hurricane Earl skirted the coast. . ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65482 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/google-loses-german-court-ruling-over-youtube-videos.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/google-loses-german-court-ruling-over-youtube-videos.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:45:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Technology http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/google-loses-german-court-ruling-over-youtube-videos.html ]]> Google Inc.’s YouTube video service lost a Hamburg court ruling over copyrighted material that was posted online without permission for rebroadcast. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65477 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/fed-may-face-less-pressure-to-add-stimulus-after-jobs-report.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/fed-may-face-less-pressure-to-add-stimulus-after-jobs-report.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:44:29 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/fed-may-face-less-pressure-to-add-stimulus-after-jobs-report.html Today’s better-than-forecast U.S. payrolls report reduces pressure on Federal Reserve policy makers to add monetary stimulus when they meet this month without forestalling the need to act later, economists said. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65483 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ogx-falls-most-in-9-weeks-as-investors-sell-for-petrobras-offer.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ogx-falls-most-in-9-weeks-as-investors-sell-for-petrobras-offer.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:44:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ogx-falls-most-in-9-weeks-as-investors-sell-for-petrobras-offer.html OGX Petroleo & Gas Participacoes SA fell the most in nine weeks in Sao Paulo trading as investors sold shares ahead of an equity offering by rival Petroleo Brasileiro SA. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65484 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/3par-venture-backers-reap-560-million-by-hanging-on.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/3par-venture-backers-reap-560-million-by-hanging-on.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:42:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Technology http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/3par-venture-backers-reap-560-million-by-hanging-on.html ]]> Patience paid off for the venture capitalists who backed data-storage supplier 3Par Inc. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65478 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-s-economy-recession-concerns-ease-on-private-jobs.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-s-economy-recession-concerns-ease-on-private-jobs.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:52:01 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-s-economy-recession-concerns-ease-on-private-jobs.html Companies in the U.S. added more jobs than forecast in August, easing concern the economy is sliding back into a recession . ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65479 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-s-stocks-pare-gain-as-service-industry-data-offset-job-growth.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-s-stocks-pare-gain-as-service-industry-data-offset-job-growth.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:19:42 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-s-stocks-pare-gain-as-service-industry-data-offset-job-growth.html U.S. stocks pared gains as slower- than-forecast growth in service industries wiped out most of an early rally triggered by better-than-estimated growth in private payrolls. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65470 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/obama-pledges-new-measures-next-week-to-boost-economy.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/obama-pledges-new-measures-next-week-to-boost-economy.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:18:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/obama-pledges-new-measures-next-week-to-boost-economy.html President Barack Obama said there is “no quick fix” for the U.S. economy as it emerges from the worst recession in more than seven decades and he promised to lay out new ideas next week to boost growth and hiring. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65471 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/goldcorp-bids-3-5-billion-for-andean-resources-trumping-rival.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/goldcorp-bids-3-5-billion-for-andean-resources-trumping-rival.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:17:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/goldcorp-bids-3-5-billion-for-andean-resources-trumping-rival.html Goldcorp Inc., the second-biggest Canadian gold producer, agreed to buy Andean Resources Ltd. for C$3.6 billion ($3.5 billion), exceeding a rival offer to gain control of an Argentinean mine. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65472 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/european-stocks-climb-extending-weekly-gain-on-u-s-jobs-data.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/european-stocks-climb-extending-weekly-gain-on-u-s-jobs-data.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:14:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/european-stocks-climb-extending-weekly-gain-on-u-s-jobs-data.html European stocks climbed, extending the Stoxx Europe 600 Index’s biggest weekly gain in almost two months, after U.S. companies added more jobs than forecast in August, easing concern the economic recovery is faltering. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65473 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/real-traders-defy-mantega-as-currency-advances-brazil-credit.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/real-traders-defy-mantega-as-currency-advances-brazil-credit.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:13:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/real-traders-defy-mantega-as-currency-advances-brazil-credit.html Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega is failing to convince currency traders that the real is poised to slump as foreign investment pours into the country’s stock and fixed-income markets. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65474 http://www.businessweek.com/investor/content/sep2010/pi2010093_326776.htm http://www.businessweek.com/investor/content/sep2010/pi2010093_326776.htm#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:07:52 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/investor/content/sep2010/pi2010093_326776.htm Wall Street analysts offer buy, sell, or hold opinions on stocks in the news on Sept. 3 . ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65475 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petrobras-swap-favors-bg-over-repsol-citigroup-says.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petrobras-swap-favors-bg-over-repsol-citigroup-says.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:02:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petrobras-swap-favors-bg-over-repsol-citigroup-says.html Petroleo Brasileiro SA’s planned $42.5 billion share swap with the Brazilian government makes BG Group Plc’s assets in the South American country more attractive than Repsol YPF SA’s, Citigroup Inc.]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65476 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/service-companies-in-u-s-expand-less-than-forecast.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/service-companies-in-u-s-expand-less-than-forecast.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:55:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/service-companies-in-u-s-expand-less-than-forecast.html Service industries expanded in August at the weakest pace in seven months, indicating the U.S. economy may be slow to strengthen in the second half of the year. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65469 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/companies-in-u-s-added-more-jobs-than-forecast-in-august.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/companies-in-u-s-added-more-jobs-than-forecast-in-august.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:51:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/companies-in-u-s-added-more-jobs-than-forecast-in-august.html Employers added more jobs than forecast in August, easing concern the economy was falling back into recession ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65468 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/third-pakistan-sectarian-attack-in-week-kills-35-injures-100.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/third-pakistan-sectarian-attack-in-week-kills-35-injures-100.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:07:07 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/third-pakistan-sectarian-attack-in-week-kills-35-injures-100.html A bomb killed at least 35 people at a rally of Shiite Muslims in the western Pakistani city of Quetta, the third attack in as many days on minority sects. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65461 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petraeus-says-afghan-special-missions-at-four-times-iraq-pace.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petraeus-says-afghan-special-missions-at-four-times-iraq-pace.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:06:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petraeus-says-afghan-special-missions-at-four-times-iraq-pace.html U.S. Army General David Petraeus, the top coalition commander in Afghanistan, said special forces operations against militants there are about four times more frequent than at the peak of the Iraq war. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65462 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petrobras-plans-to-raise-32-billion-from-minority-shareholders.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petrobras-plans-to-raise-32-billion-from-minority-shareholders.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:06:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/petrobras-plans-to-raise-32-billion-from-minority-shareholders.html Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Latin America’s largest company by market value, plans to sell as much as 55 billion reais (32 billion) of new stock to minority shareholders as it seeks cash to develop offshore oil fields. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65463 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-s-futures-rally-oil-gains-treasuries-drop-on-jobs-report.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-s-futures-rally-oil-gains-treasuries-drop-on-jobs-report.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:02:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-s-futures-rally-oil-gains-treasuries-drop-on-jobs-report.html U.S. stock futures rallied, signaling the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index may extend its first weekly gain in a month, and Treasuries tumbled as better-than- estimated growth in private payrolls bolstered optimism in the economy will avoid relapsing into a recession. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65464 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/companies-in-u-s-added-67-000-jobs-in-august.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/companies-in-u-s-added-67-000-jobs-in-august.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:01:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/companies-in-u-s-added-67-000-jobs-in-august.html Employers added more jobs than forecast in August, easing concern the economy was falling back into recession ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65459 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/hurricane-earl-passes-carolinas-heads-to-new-england.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/hurricane-earl-passes-carolinas-heads-to-new-england.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:53:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/hurricane-earl-passes-carolinas-heads-to-new-england.html Hurricane Earl passed off the Outer Banks of North Carolina and headed toward New England and Nova Scotia packing winds of 105 miles (165 kilometers) an hour after weakening overnight. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65465 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-s-stock-futures-rally-treasuries-drop-after-jobs-data.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-s-stock-futures-rally-treasuries-drop-after-jobs-data.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:50:07 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-s-stock-futures-rally-treasuries-drop-after-jobs-data.html U.S. stock futures rallied and Treasuries tumbled after growth in private payrolls topped estimates, bolstering optimism the economic recovery will be sustained. . ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65466 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/european-stocks-climb-as-u-s-private-jobs-growth-tops-forecast.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/european-stocks-climb-as-u-s-private-jobs-growth-tops-forecast.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:46:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/european-stocks-climb-as-u-s-private-jobs-growth-tops-forecast.html European stocks rose, with the Stoxx Europe 600 Index extending its biggest weekly gain since July, after companies in the U.S. added more jobs than forecast in August, easing concern the economy recovery is faltering. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65467 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/sap-sees-limitless-potential-in-second-home-china.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/sap-sees-limitless-potential-in-second-home-china.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:16:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Technology http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/sap-sees-limitless-potential-in-second-home-china.html ]]> SAP AG aims to make China “a second home” as local companies seeking management tools and real-time business intelligence will provide “limitless growth” for the software maker, co-Chief Executive Officer Bill McDermott said. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65458 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/hurricane-earl-passes-north-carolina-heads-toward-new-england.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/hurricane-earl-passes-north-carolina-heads-toward-new-england.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:00:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/hurricane-earl-passes-north-carolina-heads-toward-new-england.html Hurricane Earl passed off the Outer Banks of North Carolina and headed toward New England and Nova Scotia packing winds of 105 miles (165 kilometers) an hour after weakening overnight. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65453 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/cameron-austerity-makes-u-k-debts-world-beater-credit-markets.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/cameron-austerity-makes-u-k-debts-world-beater-credit-markets.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:25:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/cameron-austerity-makes-u-k-debts-world-beater-credit-markets.html British companies are beating the world in the bond market as investors bet Prime Minister David Cameron’s efforts to tame the budget deficit will preserve the U.K.’s top credit rating. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65454 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-k-august-services-growth-slows-more-than-forecast.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-k-august-services-growth-slows-more-than-forecast.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:22:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/u-k-august-services-growth-slows-more-than-forecast.html U.K. services growth slowed more than economists forecast in August, suggesting Britain’s economic recovery may be starting to flag. . ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65455 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/stocks-gain-index-futures-fluctuate-before-u-s-jobs-report.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/stocks-gain-index-futures-fluctuate-before-u-s-jobs-report.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:21:05 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/stocks-gain-index-futures-fluctuate-before-u-s-jobs-report.html Stocks advanced for a third day and U.S. index futures fluctuated before a U.S. jobs report that economists predict will show private employers hired 40,000 workers. Wheat gained as Russia extended a ban on exports. .]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65456 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ping-an-climbs-on-tpg-sale-of-stake-for-1-2-billion.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ping-an-climbs-on-tpg-sale-of-stake-for-1-2-billion.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:17:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/ping-an-climbs-on-tpg-sale-of-stake-for-1-2-billion.html Shares in Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. climbed after TPG Capital’s Asian unit sold the remainder of its stake in China’s second-biggest insurer. . ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65457 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/pakistan-says-seeks-flood-relief-without-dependency.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/pakistan-says-seeks-flood-relief-without-dependency.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:05:00 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/pakistan-says-seeks-flood-relief-without-dependency.html Pakistan’s army is struggling to provide relief for flooding victims without creating greater long-term dependency on aid, officials told President Barack Obama’s top military adviser. ]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65449 http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/european-stocks-advance-as-investors-await-u-s-payrolls-report.html http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/european-stocks-advance-as-investors-await-u-s-payrolls-report.html#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:03:01 +0000 BusinessWeek.com -- Top News http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-09-03/european-stocks-advance-as-investors-await-u-s-payrolls-report.html European stocks rose, with the Stoxx Europe 600 Index heading for its biggest weekly gain since July, as investors awaited the monthly U.S. payrolls report. Asian shares rose while U.S.]]> http://www.iplawfilter.com/wordpress/?feed=rss2&p=65450