AETNA RAISES FORECASTS FOR EARNINGS THIS YEAR
Date: 13 March 2004
By Bloomberg News
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Aetna raises quarterly and full-year profit forecast as it says it is adding customers for first time in five years and controlling medical costs (S)û
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Date: 13 March 2004
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Aetna raises quarterly and full-year profit forecast as it says it is adding customers for first time in five years and controlling medical costs (S)û
Date: 13 March 2004
By Bloomberg News
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Freddie Mac
Date: 13 March 2004
By Bloomberg News
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Lindows, barred from using its name in Finland, Sweden and Netherlands after after lawsuits brought by Microsoft, says Microsoft has asked Dutch court to fine company 100,000 euros ($122,000) per day; Lindows says Microsoft is asking for fine for permitting Lindows Web site to be reached by people in Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg; Microsoft says Lindows name harms value of its Windows trademark (S)
Date: 12 March 2004
By Bloomberg News
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General Dynamics agrees to buy London-based Alvis, maker of Challenger II battle tank, for 309 million pounds ($556 million) (S)
Date: 13 March 2004
By Bloomberg News
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Date: 12 March 2004
By Bloomberg News
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Ameritrade Holding, biggest discount brokerage firm, and units Datek Online Financial Services and iClearing are fined $10 million by NASD for improperly extending credit to clients; Ameritrade's units allowed clients to make purchases using funds from sales that were not completed (S)
Date: 13 March 2004
By Bloomberg News
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HealthSouth Corp, accused of $2.7 billion accounting fraud, says Alabama court granted its request to prevent bondholders from getting accelerated payments; says speeding up notes would have caused 'substantial harm' to its value and to its shareholders (S).
Date: 13 March 2004
By Bloomberg News
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Date: 12 March 2004
By Bloomberg News
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E*Trade Financial's former chief executive Christos M Cotsakos, ousted after receiving $77 million as company lost money, gives back $4.6 million of unapproved gifts and travel during his seven-year tenure (S)
Date: 13 March 2004
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
University of Michigan's preliminary index of consumer sentiment declined to 94.1 in March from 94.4 in February; Bloomberg News economist survey shows employers added 21,000 workers in February, sixth of median forecast; Commerce Department reports sales rose 0.4 percent in January, keeping stockpiles lean; overall retail sales gained 0.6 percent in February; department also reports current account deficit narrowed in fourth quarter, to $127.5 billion; US has lost 2.3 million jobs in three years, including 1.05 million since latest expansion began in November 2001; graph (M)