4:20 pm : Stocks rallied Tuesday as tame inflation data helped strengthen the view that the Fed will remain on hold at its next meeting on September 20.
Amid lingering uncertainty as to whether policy makers can successfully engineer a "soft landing," and with financial markets looking for some good news on inflation, a sign that pricing pressures are moderating like the Fed alluded to in its policy statement a week ago, helped restore investor confidence Tuesday.
Total PPI rose a smaller than expected 0.1% (consensus 0.4%) in July, which was well below the 0.5% jump
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Cease-fire solidifies after shaky start A boy launches a kite on the beach in Tyre in southern Lebanon Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2006, on the second day of the U.N.-imposed ceasefire in the country. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
5:51 pm PT Alliance Semi receives Nasdaq delisting notice; Alliance announces investor teleconference for August 18, 2006 (ALSC) 2.79 +0.03 : Co�received a Nasdaq Stock Market additional Staff determination letter�indicating that the Nasdaq Staff believes the Co is no longer engaged in active business operations and is therefore a "public shell," and that as a result the Co's securities are subject to delisting from The Nasdaq Stock Market pursuant to Marketplace Rule 4300.
5:07 pm PT Vista Gold Corporation announces proposed registered offering of common shares in connection with proposed spin-off (VGZ) 11.45 +0.43 : Co announced that it plans to file a shelf registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission�relating to the proposed registration for offering of up to four mln common shares from time to time and through one or more methods of distribution, subject to market conditions and the Co's capital needs. The Co anticipates that some or all of the registered shares will be issued to raise approximately $25 mln to be invested in a co to be spun off by the Co.
5:06 pm PT Biosite reports new option grants under NASDAQ market Rule 43 (BSTE) 40.00 +0.01 : Co�announced that, in accordance with NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 4350, 19 non-officer employees were granted inducement stock options covering an aggregate of 37,825 shares of common stock. These options were granted�with the following terms: each option has been classified as a non-qualified stock option, has an exercise price equal to the fair market value on the grant date, has a ten-year term, and vests in 16 equal quarterly installments over four years (on each quarterly anniversary of the applicable vesting commencement date).
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