4:20 pm : Stocks kicked off the week on a positive note amid more signs that the Fed will remain on hold with its tightening efforts and notable industry leadership from some influential sectors.
Since inflation is the key variable for stocks, and with the Fed recently citing higher energy prices as putting upward pressure on overall inflation, investors embraced a pullback in oil to three-month lows that did anything but jeopardize leadership in the Energy sector. Crude oil prices fell 0.9% to $68.59 a barrel amid signs that Iran may enter further negotiations about its
The Blue Plate Special. The healthiest picks at a diner: Grilled chicken sandwich; broiled fish; white meat turkey dinner, gravy on the side; chili; peel 'n' eat shrimp; broth; egg-white omelet; baked potato; buckwheat pancakes.
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Bush warns of Iraqi caliphate President Bush is surrounded by military personnel after making remarks on the global war on terror to the Military Officers Association of America in Washington September 5, 2006. (Jim Young/Reuters)
4:20 pm PT New multicenter balloon kyphoplasty study shows long-term benefits for osteoporosis patients (KYPH) 37.00 +0.34 : Co announced today that results from the first multicenter long-term, prospective clinical study evaluating the benefits of balloon kyphoplasty treatment of osteoporotic spinal fractures were published in the September 1, 2006 issue of Spine. This latest study in the growing body of evidence for balloon kyphoplasty showed that patients experienced rapid and sustained improvement in back pain, back function and quality of life for two years post-procedure. In addition, the study documented improvements in restoring vertebral height and high patient satisfaction with the procedure.
4:19 pm PT EGL Inc selected to partner with LOUD Technologies (EAGL) 31.05 +0.19 : Co announced the co has recently been chosen to partner with LOUD Technologies, one of the world's largest distributors of branded pro audio and music products. The new two-year, multi-million dollar contract designates EGL as the primary supplier of domestic air services for North America, including major domestic origins in Seattle, Boston and St. Louis.
3:48 pm PT EpiCept announces results of European Phase III trial for LidoPAIN SP (EPCT) 2.86 -0.05 : Co announced that LidoPAIN SP, a sterile prescription analgesic patch designed to provide sustained topical delivery of lidocaine to a post-surgical or post-traumatic sutured wound, did not meet its co-primary endpoints in a Phase III clinical trial in Europe.
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