03 September 2005

Keyword News: [purchase]


Friday, September 2, 2005 9:05 PM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [purchase]
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CFCN.ca, Fri, 02 Sep 2005 5:07 PM PDT
Computer purchase doesn't have to be costly http://cfcn.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/RTGAMArticleHTMLTemplate/B/20050902/computerpurchase?brand=generic&hub=&tf=CFCNPlus/generic/hubs/frontpage.html&cf=CFCNPlus/generic/hubs/frontpage.cfg&slug=computerpurchase&date=20050902&archive=CFCNPlus&ad_page_name=&nav=home&subnav=fullstory
September is one of the biggest months for computer sales. But many people have trouble deciding on how much to spend on a laptop or a desktop. Consumer Reports recently tested two dozen desktops and laptops to see how much performance is available for your dollar.

Guardian Unlimited, Fri, 02 Sep 2005 6:32 PM PDT
Xstrata jumps on talk of Asia bid http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,3604,1561983,00.html
FTSE 100 mining company Xstrata was in focus yesterday amid rumours that it is poised to purchase a large stake in a London-listed rival.

Seattle Times, Fri, 02 Sep 2005 6:17 PM PDT
Friday's Emerald Downs handicap http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/sports/2002466007_emdowns02.html?syndication=rss&source=seattletimes.xml&items=170
First race: 6:15 p.m. COACH SWEEN ($4K yearling purchase) has been working out OK in the morning for trainer Doris Harwood (15 percent with debuting 2-year-olds, with the average winner paying $15.50). WHOSBOYAREYOU ($4K yearling purchase) is out of good producing dam and should show speed.

Evening Standard, Fri, 02 Sep 2005 6:31 PM PDT
Credit card culture is spreading http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/articles/PA_NEWA50885381125604432A0?source=PA%20Feed
Britons are increasingly turning to their credit cards to finance the purchase of everyday items, research has showed. Routine purchases now account for 50% of total credit card spending, after rising by around 10% during the past three months, according to Morgan Stanley.

KCBD-TV, Fri, 02 Sep 2005 5:19 PM PDT
9/2/05 Electronic Voting Machines Arrive in Lubbock County http://www.kcbd.com/Global/story.asp?S=3801853&nav=CcXHe6Ag
The next time you vote in Lubbock County, you'll be doing so electronically. Electronic voting machines arrived Friday. The county had to purchase 800 new machines to meet federal regulations. Workers will begin training soon and the machines should be running in time for early voting in October.

Blogging Baby, Fri, 02 Sep 2005 6:38 PM PDT
Business Week: Chameleon addresses 'latent' needs http://www.bloggingbaby.com/entry/1234000723057223/
In a review that seems awfully close to a long justification for the author’s extravagant purchase of the Bugaboo Frog, Business Week proclaims the new Chameleon a rugged, all-terrain choice with more “pizazz” than the Frog, but still “cumbersome.” The author and his child’s “caregiver” (millennium-speak for “nanny”) take the Frog on a ride through the rough urban environs of the Village. It

KITV TheHawaiiChannel.com via Yahoo! News, Fri, 02 Sep 2005 7:16 PM PDT
Feds Make Way For Aloha, Mahalo Gas Merger http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/kitv/20050903/lo_kitv/2917098
The federal government Friday dropped its opposition to Aloha Petroleum purchasing 18 stations of a competitor.

San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News, Fri, 02 Sep 2005 5:16 PM PDT
Remec reaps $144.7 million from asset sale to Powerwave http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/sddt/20050903/lo_sddt/remecreaps1447millionfromassetsaletopowerwave
Remec Inc. (Nasdaq: REMC, News) on Friday announced it has completed the sale to Powerwave Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: PWAV) of selected assets and liabilities of its wireless systems business

KMBC TheKansasCityChannel.com via Yahoo! News, Fri, 02 Sep 2005 5:28 PM PDT
Local Efforts: How To Help Hurricane Relief http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/kmbc/20050903/lo_kmbc/2916692
The following metro-area groups and organizations have contacted KMBC about their hurricane relief efforts:

San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News, Fri, 02 Sep 2005 5:16 PM PDT
San Diego Daily Digest: Evening Edition http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/sddt/20050903/lo_sddt/sandiegodailydigesteveningedition
SEC documents showed Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs exercised 34,000 shares at $3.90 per share and sold 34,000 shares at $39.51 per share. Path 1 Network Technologies filed SEC Form 8-K, related to the hiring of Jeremy Ferrell as controller. Bloomberg News reported shares of Ashworth fell 24 percent Friday after the company cut its profit forecast for fiscal 2005 because of weak sales and higher

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