News centerIMF finally approves $2.1B loan to IcelandWASHINGTON (AP) - The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday approved a two-year, $2.1 billion support program for Iceland designed to restore confidence and stabilize the country's shattered economy. 1:41 AM ET S&P 500 losses nearly $1 trillion more than 2000-02NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- In just one year, stocks in the S&P 500 index, the yardstick most used by professional investors to gauge the U.S. stock market, have lost nearly $1 billion more than in the entire 2000-2002 bear market, Standard & Poor's said Wednesday. Since closing at a record high of 1,565 in October of 2007, the S&P 500 has now lost $6.69 trillion, said Howard Silverblatt, index analyst at S&P. That's already nearly 1 trillion more than the $6.69 trillion lost during the entire bear market of 2000 to 2002. On Wednesday, the S&P finished at 806.59, its lowest close since March At MarketWatch 11/19/08 5:46 PM ET
Auto execs testify as legislators try for dealAt Thomson Reuters 11/19/08 4:07 PM ET
Microsoft Open to Yahoo Search DealAt Wall Street Journal 11/19/08 12:30 PM ET
$ Semtech: Another Chip Stock, Another WarningAt Barron's 11/19/08 12:21 PM ET
We Always Root For The UnderdogAn amateurish boor charms television audiences in Britain. At Forbes 2:09 AM ET
Protherics PLC announces Interim Results2:00 AM ET
Wind Energy America Inc. Obtains Financing to Complete Minnesota Wind FarmWind Energy America Inc. (OTCBB: WNEA) announced today that it has started ordering parts and commencing construction and interconnect operations to complete its wind farm project in Minnesota which 11/19/08 6:43 PM ET
Nokia Selects Nine Mobile Application Developers From Asia, Europe and the Americas to Join 2008 Forum Nokia Innovation Series ProgramCompanies to Receive Promotional Support, Access for Applications and Services ESPOO, Finland, November 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nokia (NYSE: NOK) today announced the selection of nine 1:58 AM ET
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A Golden Thoroughbred Named DoloresDolores takes Minefinders across the finish line in the race to produce gold. At Motley Fool 11/19/08 1:55 PM ET
Lessons from Intel's Trade-Secret CaseAllegations of trade-secret theft by an employee of chipmaker Intel (INTC) shed light on the surprising vulnerability of one of the world's biggest and most sophisticated technology companies. 11/19/08 11:00 AM ET
Job Descriptions: The Rapper-Slash-ActorIt's true not all rappers can rap - but a surprising number can act. Remember Ice-T's tour-de-force performance in Surviving the Game? Or Ice Cube's wrenching portrayal of a young gangbanger in Boyz n the Hood? Or Vanilla Ice's star-making turn in Cool as Ice? The transition from Escalade-inspired lyrics to silver screen has been a dynamic one with lots of ebb and a good deal of flow. There have been Oscar-nominated performances and DOA parts in gorefests starring Paris Hilton; film-noir crime capers and biopics that would never have seen the light of day were it not for ... At Minyanville 11/19/08 6:39 PM ET
Rescue of Automakers Stalls in SenatePlans were scrapped in the Senate for a vote on a bill to carve $25 billion in new auto industry loans out of the $700 billion Wall Street rescue fund. At TheStreet.com 1:43 AM ET
Market Report -- In Play (NXY)Nexen appoints Kevin Reinhart as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2009   1:02 AM ET
Northern Technologies International Corporation Announces Fiscal 2008 EarningsCIRCLE PINES, Minn., Nov. 19, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northern Technologies International Corporation (Nasdaq:NTIC) today announced fiscal 2008 earnings of $2,553,956, or $0.68 per diluted common share, for the fiscal year ended August 31, 2008. Excluding the one-time gain on the sale of land, building and equipment that previously served as NTIC's corporate headquarters of $724,495 during fiscal 2007, net income increased by 2.2 percent during fiscal 2008 as compared to fiscal 2007. Including such one-time gain on sale of assets during fiscal 2007, NTIC's fiscal 2008 net income decreased 11/19/08 8:11 PM ET
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