Posted by e-dollars team on 03 10th, 2010

Posted by posludioss_69 on Mar 25, 2010 The spots hope to convince voters that the landmark healthcare measure, which narrowly won final congressional approval on Sunday, is a bad idea and that the lawmakers who supported it should be defeated in the November election. “After all this wheeling and dealing, we still have a cost-raising, tax-increasing bill,” an announcer says in one of a number of ads by the...

Posted by posludioss_69 on Mar 25, 2010 The offer was a premium of just 3 cents over the $5.97 closing price of Lions Gate stock Thursday, signaling that Icahn was unlikely to gain control. “He’s certainly not going to get the company at this price,” said Matthew Harrigan, an analyst with Wunderlich Securities. Shares closed at $6.03 on Friday after Icahn’s offer was made. However, Icahn’s...

Posted by posludioss_69 on Mar 25, 2010 A new Field Poll shows Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s public opinion rating has sunk to a new low – as low as it was for former Gov. Gray Davis shortly before voters recalled the Democrat and voted in the Republican movie star in 2003. Results released today found Schwarzenegger’s approval rating had dropped to 23 percent from 27 percent in October. It was at a high of...

Posted by posludioss_69 on Mar 23, 2010 Sales of existing homes in the United States fell for a third straight month in February, the National Association of Realtors reported Tuesday. Sales dropped 0.6 per cent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.02 million. That is its lowest level since last July. There is concern that the fragile housing rebound could falter, making it harder for the overall economy to...

Posted by posludioss_69 on Mar 23, 2010 NEW YORK — Oil prices drifted on Tuesday before closing higher, as rising stock prices waged a tug-of-war with the stronger dollar and signs of lackluster energy demand. Benchmark crude for May delivery reversed earlier losses and gained 66 cents to settle at $81.91 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Stocks markets rose after sales of existing homes fell less than...

Posted by posludioss_69 on Mar 23, 2010 ATLANTIC CITY — Four new, smaller casinos could be built in Atlantic City under a law to be introduced Monday that would mark the biggest expansion of legalized gambling since it began here 32 years ago. It also could set off the biggest brawl since the last championship boxing match at Boardwalk Hall, as many existing casinos vehemently oppose letting newcomers into the market...