Stock futures rise following gains overseas (AP)
Stock futures rose Tuesday following gains globally overnight. Overseas markets rallied on upbeat economic reports in Asia and growing hopes European leaders will complete a bailout for debt-burdened Greece.
Senate talks close in on deal for Wall Street regs (AP)
More than a year after Lehman Brothers' collapse set off a financial panic, Senate negotiators appear close to resolving a narrow dispute that was holding up broad legislation to set new rules for Wall Street.
GeoResources, Inc. Reports Proved Reserves (Business Wire)
HOUSTON----GeoResources, Inc., , today announced its proved reserves of crude oil and natural gas as of December 31, 2009. Based on the prescribed Securities and Exchange Commission rules, proved reserves were estimated at 20.7 million barrels of oil equivalent , being 55% oil and 75% proved developed.
Fresh Del Monte Produce Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2009 Financial Results (Business Wire)
CORAL GABLES, Fla.----Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc. today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended January 1, 2010. Excluding asset impairment and other charges, net, the Company reported earnings per diluted share of $0.36 for the fourth quarter of 2009, compared with earnings per diluted share of $0.41 in the fourth quarter of 2008.
China shares fall after weeklong rise (AP)
China's shares fell Tuesday amid uncertainty about the economic outlook after a weeklong rise. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index dropped 0.5 percent, or 14.73 points, to 3,073.11 after gaining 3 percent since Feb. 23.
Iraq's oil deals dominate PM election campaign (AP)
Backed by armed bodyguards, international oil executives have flocked to this southern Iraqi city to survey their potentially lucrative prizes: the fields that it is hoped will one day dramatically increase output of cheap, plentiful crude.
Oil hovers below $79 amid mixed US data (AP)
Oil prices hovered below $79 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as investors mulled mixed signals about the strength of the U.S. economy.
Patton's Long-Reach Broadband Extender Stretches Ethernet Beyond Technical Limits (Business Wire)
GAITHERSBURG, Md.----Patton—the leader in business and carrier-class VoIP, network access, connectivity, and video surveillance equipment—is now taking orders for the CopperLink™ 2160 series of high-speed long-range Ethernet Extenders.
Resolute Energy Corporation to Present at the Raymond James 31st Annual Institutional Investors Conference on Monday, March 8, 2010 at 9:50 am ET (Business Wire)
DENVER----Resolute Energy Corporation , announced today that it will present at the Raymond James 31st Annual Institutional Investors Conference, being held at the JW Marriott Grande Lakes in Orlando, Florida, on Monday, March 8, 2010 at 9:50 am ET.
Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. Provides Unaudited Balance Sheet Information and Asset Coverage Update as of February 28, 2010 (Business Wire)
LEAWOOD, Kan.----Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. today announced that as of Feb. 28, 2010, the company’s unaudited total assets were approximately $188.3 million and its unaudited net asset value was $152.2 million, or $21.96 per share.