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SeekingAlpha CE Stocks (Free subscription) | yesterday
Joel West submits: Bloomberg ran a story Friday focusing on the adoption of e-books in college classrooms: As Sony Corp.’s ( SNE ) e-book devices vie with the Kindle to win over readers, the real showdown may come later: when a shift to electronic textbooks at schools threatens to eclipse the current market for the products. … Within five years, textbooks will be the biggest market for...
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ArabianBusiness.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Silicon material developer and manufacturer has set up its regional headquarters in Bahrain.
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Zandar Versus The Stupid (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
So people ask me, "What's the deal with your Kindle?" And I like reading books, as many as I have, it's nice to have a few on the Kindle too to save the mass of lugging the books around. But the real market for Kindles and other e-book readers isn't guys like me, but students with dozens of textbooks . As Sony Corp. ’s e-book devices vie with the Kindle to win over readers, the real...
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Revenge Of The Birds (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
More photos » by Paul Connors - AP Having linebacker Gerald Hayes back from injury will be key for the Cardinals run defense to contain Steven Jackson. Browse more photos » When the Arizona Cardinals take the field at the Edward Jones Dome to face the division rival St. Louis Rams , a 6-3 record and the possibility of going 3-1 in the division will be on the line. After nearly blowing another...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
MIDLAND, Mich., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dow Corning Corp. today opened a Solar Solutions Application & Business Center in Newark, California that will serve as its West Coast hub for customer sales, product evaluation and the development of commercialization strategy.
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BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
By Emily Geiger Terry, Terry, Terry… how many chances are you going to need before you finally get it right? I’m glad to hear (again) that you signed Iowa’s defense of marriage law and that you would support an amendment defining marriage as a union between one man and [...]
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nanoarchitecture.net (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
At the Northwest Apparel and Footwear Materials Show in September, Dow Corning showcased two new product lines for its patented Active Protection System family of impact protection materials. Unlike bulky hard-armor, Active Protection System’s silicone technologies are very comfortable to wear in terms of fit, freedom of movement and breathability. They can be incorporated directly into products...
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SeekingAlpha ETFs (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
OptionMonster submits: We are seeing only slight movement to Sabrient’s Sector Detector ETF rankings, as Healthcare, InfoTech, and Consumer Staples continue to lead, while Materials sinks further into the cellar and remains the fundamentally most overvalued sector. Latest rankings: This week, SectorCast-ETF indicates that Healthcare ( XLV ) remains solidly in front on a forward-looking basis,...
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The Fighting 29th (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Drilling the Marcellus Shale, which may contain the largest supply of natural gas in North America, was the topic of a meeting last night in Corning . Eric Massa's "strongly worded letter" was part of the meeting. The concern is that extracting gas from Marcellus requires huge amounts of water and toxic chemicals.
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Mostly Harmless (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
I've been checking out all the reactions to the announcement of the 2010 LPGA schedule that google can bring my way, from neutral ones like Bill Jempty 's, Ryan Ballengee 's, Hound Dog 's, and Steve DiMeglio 's, to mildly optimistic ones like Brent Kelley 's and Stephanie Wei 's, to pessimistic ones like Mick Elliott 's and Steve Elling 's. I've also been tracking the fate of tournaments not (yet')...
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GuruFocus Updates (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
By insider. Chairman & CEO of Corning Inc. ( GLW ) Wendell P Weeks sells 176,195 shares of GLW on 11/16/2009 at an average price of $16.84 a share. Read more » »
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GuruFocus Updates (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
By insider. President & COO of Corning Inc. ( GLW ) Peter F Volanakis sells 105,000 shares of GLW on 11/17/2009 at an average price of $16.96 a share. Read more » »
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USA Today (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
The LPGA tour will have 24 tournaments on the 2010 schedule down from 27 this year and 34 in 2008.
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EphBlog (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Here is a very interesting profile of Harry Jackson ‘75 in Wednesday’s Washington Post. I guess he must have been quite a football player at Williams: After high school he entered Williams College — prestigious, mostly white, Massachusetts — in 1971 and majored in English lit. He again played football. He was a middle linebacker [...]
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USA Today (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
The LPGA tour will have 24 tournaments on the 2010 schedule down from 27 this year and 34 in 2008.