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Credence Systems, Finisar, MarkWest Energy
By MarketWatch
Last Update: 10:27 PM ET Mar 2, 2008
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Among the companies whose shares are expected to
see active trade in Monday’s session are Credence Systems Corp., Finisar Corp.
and MarkWest Energy Partners LP.
Credence Systems (CMOS) is expected to report a fiscal first-quarter loss of 16
cents a share, according to […]

US MORNING BRIEFING: Stocks Seen Hit As Credit Fears Mount
Last Update: 3/3/2008 6:37:24 AM
DJIA Futures 12231.0 -75.0 -0.6%
S&P 500 Futures 1327.4 -3.9 -0.3%
Nasdaq Futures 1741.8 -6.5 -0.4%
Above are as […]

Speaking on CNBC television, Buffett on Monday said his earlier offer is “not on the table.”
Buffett’s insurance and investment company, Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE:BRK-A - News; NYSE:BRK-B - News), in December started its own bond insurer, Berkshire Hathaway Assurance Corp.
Separately, Buffett said “stocks are not cheap,” with the Standard & Poor’s 500 (^SPX - […]

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Sunday that he has ordered tanks and troops on to the border with Colombia, accusing it of pushing South America to the brink of war by killing a top rebel leader on Ecuadoran soil, according to media reports.
Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa also ordered troops to the […]

Buffett: Overall Hedge Funds’ Huge Fees Unjustified
Last Update: 3/3/2008 6:45:07 AM
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March 03, 2008 06:45 ET (11:45 GMT)

As to money funds, still no consumer has lost money or fund broke the buck; a loss would undermine what are already overstated expectations which have been myth but have turned into reality. Even bank managers of money funds have been pressured to make any potential losses good. Who thought they knew what fiduciary responsiblity […]

Force Protection Puts 2007 Sales At $875M Vs Year Ago $196M
Last Update: 3/3/2008 6:37:43 AM
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March 03, 2008 06:37 ET (11:37 GMT)

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Last Update: 3/3/2008 6:35:11 AM
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LONDON (Dow Jones)–Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) is to attempt a boardroom coup at
Yahoo! (YHOO) within a week in an effort to force the online search engine to
start serious talks or accept its $41 billion hostile bid, The Times in London
reports Monday, without citing sources.
Microsoft is preparing to nominate a “slate” of executives to sit on the […]

DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
MBIA Inc. (MBI) Monday said it cut executive bonuses for 2007 to the lowest
amount in the financial-services company’s history.
According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Armonk,
N.Y.-based company said some executives will receive a more than 50% cut in their
bonuses for the year.
MBIA said it approved salary increases for certain […]