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Vietnam bourse draws attention at summit

By BEN STOCKING, Associated Press WriterTue Nov 14, 5:24 PM ET HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - Pushing and jostling for position, a crowd of investors surged to the center of Ho Chi Minh City's stock exchange to drop bids into several large boxes. ADVE..

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A Savage War for Investment Returns

By Stephen EllisTue Nov 14, 2:37 PM ET Ares Capital (Nasdaq: ARCC - News), certainly has an aggressive namesake to live up to; Ares is the Greek god of bloodlust or savage war. Like fellow business development company Apollo Investments (Nasdaq: AI..

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Big bonuses heat London property market

By Bob Sherwood in LondonTue Nov 14, 1:45 PM ET The surge in prices at the top end of London's property market tells the story: the good times are back in the City. ADVERTISEMENT var lrec_target="_top";var lrec_URL=new Array(); lrec_URL[1]="http://..

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A serious business, not charity

By Amy Yee in New DelhiTue Nov 14, 12:55 PM ET It is exam day for five women in a village near Sangareddi, about two hours drive from the southern Indian city of Hyderabad. On a warm autumn day, they sit in a circle on the ground as a local manager..

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DNC: Dean to Headline Meeting of State Democratic Party Chairs

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GOP fundraiser guilty in Ohio coin case

By JOHN SEEWER, Associated Press WriterMon Nov 13, 5:41 PM ET TOLEDO, Ohio - A former GOP fundraiser was convicted Monday of embezzling from a rare-coin investment fund in a scandal that contributed to the rout of Ohio's Republican Party on Electio..

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A Promising Energy Prospect

By Stephen EllisMon Nov 13, 5:02 PM ET Prospect Energy (Nasdaq: PSEC - News) is a textbook case from which every business development company (BDC) investor should learn. This energy-focused firm makes investments in and loans to energy-related com..

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Microsoft aims to battle Apple with Zune

By ALLISON LINN, AP Business WriterMon Nov 13, 4:34 PM ET SEATTLE - Few have accused Microsoft of being first to the market. But plenty have learned the hard way that the company can be very good at sneaking up from behind. ADVERTISEMENT if (window..

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Asia summit pushes WTO talks, free trade

By ELAINE KURTENBACH, AP Business WriterMon Nov 13, 3:10 PM ET HANOI, Vietnam - President Bush and Pacific Rim leaders meeting here this weekend will issue an SOS for stalled world trade talks, while mulling a region-wide free trade agreement, offi..

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Some Dividends Are More Equal Than Others

By Stephen EllisMon Nov 13, 2:29 PM ET Allied Capital (NYSE: ALD - News) has an illustrious history of success, but has been struggling mightily in the last few years to keep some semblance of business momentum. The business development company has..

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Arrowhead: A Long-Term RNAi Play?

By Jack UldrichMon Nov 13, 1:09 PM ET Last month, when Merck (NYSE: MRK - News) agreed to purchase Sirna Therapeutics (Nasdaq: RNAI - News) for $13 a share -- twice its market price of $6.45 -- the market considered it as a major vote of confidence..

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Biovail Is Getting Cheap

By Brian LawlerMon Nov 13, 12:48 PM ET Anytime you see a pharmaceutical stock with a P/E ratio in the single digits, it can only mean one thing is about to happen to that company's revenues: The introduction of a superior competing product or impen..

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Stocks climb as oil falls

By Caroline ValetkevitchMon Nov 13, 12:26 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Monday for the second straight session as oil prices fell below $59 a barrel, easing worries about energy costs, and as positive brokerage comments boosted shar..

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Google puts a face on Google Apps

Ephraim SchwartzMon Nov 13, 12:22 PM ET San Francisco (InfoWorld) - This week, Google will put a face on Google Apps for Your Domain, released as beta last August, when it unveils Start Page, a customizable home page for single users and organizati..

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Billionaires set to fight over L.A Times

By GARY GENTILE, AP Business WriterLOS ANGELES - Like a train wreck or a car accident, when rich people do battle, everybody stops to watch. Billionaires Ronald Burkle, Eli Broad and David Geffen haven't taken off the gloves but all signs point to ..

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