World stocks rebound (Reuters)

Reuters - World stocks rose from this week’s 7-week low on Thursday as banking shares recovered after a heavy sell-off, while European government bonds tumbled on concerns the countries may borrow more to boost the economy.

Secret is out: Wal-Mart to start selling iPhone (AP)

AP - Apple Inc.’s famous veil of secrecy appears to have stretched thin in trying to cover thousands and thousands of Wal-Mart stores.

Microsoft taps former Yahoo exec to lead Web business (AP)

AP - Microsoft Corp. on Thursday tapped a former Yahoo search executive to lead its online push, adding to the intrigue surrounding a possible search partnership between the two rivals.

Citigroup CEO Says Company Did Everything it Could, Short Sellers to Blame

Citigroup CEO Vikram Pandit said short sellers and plummeting confidence in the financial system are to blame for the plunge in Citigroup's stock last week. In an interview with the Charlie Rose Show, Pandit said his company is not too big to manage…(read more)

Rio Tinto under pressure on asset sales (Reuters)

Reuters - Global miner Rio Tinto Ltd said on Wednesday it was confident it could sell billions of dollars in assets to pay down massive debt, despite concerns about a lack of buyers, a day after rival BHP Billiton Ltd dropped a bid for the firm.

Economic worry and profit-taking drag on stocks (Reuters)

Reuters - Stocks lost more ground on Tuesday, sending the Nasdaq down more than 1 percent, as concerns about the deepening economic downturn drove a sell-off in technology shares and investors followed up two days of steep gains by taking profits off the table.

BHP dumps Rio mining mega-bid as downturn bites (Reuters)

Reuters - Global miner BHP Billiton abandoned its hostile takeover bid for rival Rio Tinto, blaming sliding metals prices and the threat of global recession for scuppering the mega-merger.

Hands-off hackers: Crooks opt for surgical strikes (AP)

AP - Internet criminals have been getting more “professional” for years, trying to run their businesses like Big Business to get better and more profitable at selling stolen data online. Now the bad guys of the cyber-underworld are exhibiting other unexpected traits: remarkable patience and restraint in stalking their victims.

Web sites offer real estate agent rankings (AP)

AP - Word of mouth is one of the most common ways homebuyers and sellers find a real estate agent. Now, there are several Web sites that tout a more scientific approach: ranking agents based on criteria such as years of experience, how many sales they’ve closed, and the number of positive testimonials from past [...]

Citigroup shares drop; CEO plans to keep Smith Barney (Reuters)

Reuters - Citigroup Inc Chief Executive Vikram Pandit tried to downplay speculation the banking giant might sell major businesses to restore its health and investor confidence, but shares still tumbled for a fifth straight day.

Citigroup shares drop as CEO plans to keep Smith Barney (Reuters)

Reuters - Citigroup Inc shares tumbled for a fifth straight day, as Chief Executive Vikram Pandit tried to downplay speculation the banking giant might sell major businesses to restore its health and investor confidence.

S&P 500 Falls to Lowest Since 2003

Economic worries and concern about an automaker bailout hammered equity markets on Wednesday, sending the S&P 500 to its lowest since 2003 . The bulk of the selloff came after the Federal Reserve released pessimistic growth forecasts and expressed…(read more)

Gadget survey finds many bugs can’t be fixed (AP)

AP - Gadget makers love to sell us on all the things their devices can do, whether it’s letting us chat with distant friends at any time or watch movies on our commute. But can anyone fix this stuff when it breaks?

Wall Street sells off as consumers snap wallets shut (Reuters)

Reuters - U.S. stocks fell on Friday after a record drop in retail sales last month heightened fears that American consumers’ reluctance to spend will push the economy into an even deeper downturn than currently expected.

Bayswater to Sell Gold Mineral Interests in Italy

VANCOUVER, BC–(Marketwire - November 13, 2008) - Bayswater Uranium Corporation (TSX-V: BAY)
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Coltstar Ventures Inc. (TSX-V: CTR.P) (”Coltstar”), a capital pool company
listed on the TSX Venture Exchange, whereby Coltstar may acquire all of the
issued and outstanding shares of Bayswater’s wholly owned subsidiary
Tuscany Minerals s.r.l. (”Tuscany”), [...]

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Stocks turns down, Nasdaq hits new year low (Reuters)

Reuters - Stocks fell on Thursday as Intel Corp’s lowered revenue outlook drove a sell-off in big cap technology shares.

Best Buy slashes profit outlook (Reuters)

Reuters - Best Buy Co Inc , the No. 1 U.S. electronics chain, slashed its fiscal 2009 profit forecast on Wednesday, driven by weak consumer spending heading into the crucial holiday selling season.

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Growth in Basement Remodeling Undeterred by Sluggish Housing Market

NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwire - November 10, 2008) - “If You Can’t Sell, Remodel” has become the
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