International Business News - RCNI http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Stocks surge as investors anticipate yearend rally NEW YORK (AP)--Investors believing that Wall Street is on the verge of a yearend rally piled into the market Tuesday, brushing off more weak economic data while they scarfed up stocks and propelled the Dow Jones industrials up more than 300 points to 9,625.28, its highest close in four weeks. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081104/business-highlights.htm Tue, 04 Nov 2008 19:06:12 EST The Federal Communications Commission has opened an investigation into the pricing policies of major cable operators and Verizon Communications Inc. The agency wants to ensure that customers are being treated fairly, FCC Chairman Kevin Martin said in an interview with The Associated Press. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081104/fcc-to-probe-pricing-policies-of-cable-verizon.htm Tue, 04 Nov 2008 18:29:23 EST Among the earnings projection stories for Tuesday, Nov. 4, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Magna International Inc. on Tuesday cut its full-year sales guidance, citing the continued slump in North American and European automotive markets. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081104/outlook-roundup-magna-rcn.htm Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:07:14 EST Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, Nov. 4, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Archer Daniels Midland Co. said Tuesday its fiscal first-quarter earnings more than doubled, beating Wall Street estimates as the company benefited from lower commodity prices and higher selling prices. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081104/earnings-roundup-archer-daniels-midland-rcn.htm Tue, 04 Nov 2008 11:06:56 EST RCN Corp., a provider of video, data and voice services, boosted its full-year sales outlook range Tuesday after reporting its third-quarter loss narrowed. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081104/rcn-lifts-2008-revenue-forecast-as-3q-loss-narrows.htm Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:26:25 EST RCN Corp. said Tuesday its third-quarter loss narrowed, helped by the $255 million acquisition of Neon Communications Group Inc. and improved margins. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081104/rcn-3rd-quarter-loss-narrows-on-margin-improvement.htm Tue, 04 Nov 2008 08:25:30 EST Among the earnings stories for Thursday, Aug. 7, from AP Financial News: HOUSTON (AP)--Oil and natural-gas producer Swift Energy Co. said Thursday its second-quarter profit more than doubled on high commodity prices and strong operational results. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080807/earnings-roundup-swift-energy-xenoport.htm Thu, 07 Aug 2008 15:17:40 EDT RCN Corp., provider of video, data and voice services, on Thursday posted a narrower second-quarter net loss compared with a year-ago period that was weighed by a hefty charge. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080807/rcn-posts-narrower-2nd-quarter-net-loss.htm Thu, 07 Aug 2008 12:05:14 EDT Consumer satisfaction with cable and satellite TV providers is at its highest since ratings began, but the industry ranked second to last among 18, and the nation's largest cable operator pulled its lowest rating ever in a widely watched annual customer service survey being released Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080520/consumers-happy-with-cable-satellite-providers.htm Tue, 20 May 2008 00:12:38 EDT