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Prairie West Oil & Gas LTD IPO

The latest news from Prairie West Oil & Gas LTD CEO
Stock Symbol and the official start of public trading:
I know many of you are anxious for our symbol to be released and official trading to begin. We at Prairie West share your anxiousness and are happy to report that the wait is nearly [...]

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ASEAN Markets to Retreat Monday

Stocks fell in the US on Friday as the market weighed first-quarter economic growth of 3.2% and sought more clarity on financial regulation legislation currently being debated in Washington. The falls will be reflected in ASEAN trading on Monday presenting another good day to buy quality stocks in the region.
Indonesian shares closed higher by 44.392 [...]

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Petron Corp Heads to Singapore

Petron Corp., the Phillipines largest refiner, reported on Thursday that it will set up a trading subsidiary abroad.
In a disclosure to the Philippines Stock Exchange (PSE), Petron said its board of directors had approved its plans to set up the subsidiary in Singapore; pursue a loan facility of $350 million; and declare dividends on its [...]

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Bridge Financing and Capital Raisings

Ebeling Heffernan Venture Capital Finance is a firm specializing in short term bridge loans to micro cap and mid cap companies. We have been very active in 2010 and still have capital to be deployed. Ebeling Heffernan is aggressively seeking companies for immediate placement of Bridge Financing and Capital Raisings. If you are currently [...]

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Red Shirt Terror Suspects Arrested in Bangkok

The Bangkok Department of Special Investigation (DSI) issues a statement on Friday night that it has arrested an former policeman and another suspect who has confessed that they were hired to attack the Temple of the Emerald Buddha with RPG rockets.
DSI chief Tharit Pengdit said Pol Lance Corporal Bandit Sitthitum, 43, and Supanat Ui-yawet, 43, [...]

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Samsung Programmable RAM Will Lift Q2

Samsung is shipping phase-change memory in a multi-chip package (MCP) that could extend the battery life of a next generation of smartphones.
The company calls its phase-change memory PRAM, for “Programmable RAM”, and expects it to replace NOR flash in consumer electronic design and become a major technology.
PRAM stores data using the phase change characteristics of [...]

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European banks to help Greece

Negotiations on the aid package could be wrapped up by Saturday, the European Commission said, and private sector involvement could make it easier for EU governments to persuade skeptical taxpayers to rescue Greece from its debt crisis.
German Vice Chancellor Guido Westerwelle compared the need for private sector support for Athens with Berlin’s plans for a [...]

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Goldman Sachs Halts Wall St Advance

The S&P financial index lost 1.3 percent, with Goldman (GS) down 7.6 percent to $148.12. A federal investigation raised the possibility of criminal charges less than two weeks after Goldman was accused of civil fraud. Bank of America-Merrill Lynch downgraded the stock to neutral.
The Obama led persecution of Goldman Sachs has held back an early [...]

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Gold at New Highs

Spot gold reached a peak of $1,180.10 an ounce and was bid at $1,174.65 an ounce at 1356 GMT, against $1,166.10 late in New York on Thursday. It also hit a record peak in Swiss francs at 1,281.19 francs an ounce.
The precious metal has rallied more than 5 percent so far in April, its biggest [...]

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Thailand Stock Exchange Set for Gains

The Thai market racked up a loss of 3.1 percent in April, the region’s worst performer for the month. Foreign investors offloaded around 5 billion baht ($155 million) of Thai shares in April, cutting inflows this year to around 37 billion baht.
The head of the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) said their recent selling showed [...]

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