Olympus shares rise; ex-CEO may be questioned
Mari Saito, 3:27, Wednesday 16 November 2011 TOKYO (Reuters) – Shares in Japan (EUREX: FMJP.EX – news) ‘s disgraced Olympus Corp jumped on Wednesday on speculation that it can escape delisting over an accounting scandal and that the brunt of any punishment will be borne by a few executives rather than the firm itself. Olympus [...]
Bearish Moving Average Cross by Canon (CAJ)
Today, shares of Canon (NYSE:CAJ) have fallen below their 10-day MA of $44.40 on a volume of 235K shares. This may provide swing traders with an opportunity for a short position, as such a crossover often suggests lower prices in the near term. In the past 52 weeks, Canon share prices have been bracketed by [...]
Australian retail mark-ups drop as markets broaden with internet shopping
AUSTRALIAN shoppers spending up on overseas sites are bringing down the price of goods in Australia. High mark-ups on brands have long been the bugbear of shoppers who travel overseas to find products far cheaper than they are available here, the Courier-Mail reported. But with spending by Australians on overseas sites increasing, some international brands [...]
Black Friday 2011: Laptops, Digital Cameras, Other Great Deals on Sale This Year (VIDEO)
Black Friday 2011: Black Friday offerings of Great Deals on Favorite Products An anonymous tipster revealed some of Costco’s hottest upcoming Black Friday sales to Gizmocrunch this week. The holiday sale deals include specials on electronics such as HD televisions, cameras, laptops, and discounted Dell computers. one of the most enticing deals listed for Costco’s [...]
The 404 933: Where it’s the nightmare before Nokia (podcast)
What’s an 8-foot-tall Lego man doing on the beaches of Siesta Key Village, Florida? We don’t have the answer, but it’s the third one that’s washed ashore in the last three years–similar occurances were reported three years ago in Brighton, England, and Zandvoort, Holland; each bearing the same cryptic messaging: “NO REAL THAN YOU ARE.” [...]
A Point of View: Why euphemism is integral to modern warfare
28 October 2011 last updated at 21:49 ET Share this page The arms trade, and the UK's role within it, relies on business-speak and foggy language, writes Will self. One of my favourite cartoons was published by the new Yorker magazine way back in the early 1980s. It shows some soignee types consorting – their [...]
Pentax Q Review & Rating
Pentax has never been a company to do things in a typical way. It marketed some very fine SLR lenses in oddball 31mm, 43mm, and 77mm focal lengths, and released its K-x D-SLR ($599.95, 4 stars) in a rainbow of colors. its first mirrorless compact camera, the 12-megapixel Pentax Q ($799.95 direct with 8.5mm lens) [...]
Which camera should I buy?
Most cameras are bought on the basis of price, not specs. If you wanted the smartest shooter around, you’d have to set aside an ever-expanding budget. no matter what you chose you could always get something better for a little bit more cash. So, if you’re shopping with a set price in mind, we’re here [...]
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 14 November 2011
All ISS systems continue to function nominally, except those noted previously or below. Underway: Week 9 of Increment 29 (three/six-persons crew) . Soyuz TMA-22/28S launched last evening on time at 11:14pm EST in driving snow, with Anton Shkaplerov (Russia, Soyuz 28S CDR, ISS-29/30 Flight Engineer), Anatoly Ivanishin (Russia, ISS-29/30 FE), and Dan Burbank (USA, ISS-30 [...]
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