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Stocks to Watch: Stocks in focus for Tuesday
Tuesday will be another busy day in the stock market with a number of high-profile companies — including Yahoo, Wachovia, WaMu and UPS — scheduled to report earnings.

KKR to go public on NYSE via fund takeover
NEW YORK — Private equity powerhouse Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. said Monday a plan to go public through a takeover of its Amsterdam-listed investment fund gives it access to new markets to make acquisitions and provides the European shareholders better value.

james :: Jul.31.2008 :: General :: No Comments »

Smart Balance: Tasty Takeover Target?
Margarine-maker Smart Balance has slipped in the stock market but might be like butter for a big rival.

Oil vs. earnings: Will stock rally continue?
The market should move higher if crude oil, which finished under $129, continues to drop. But talks with Iran will have a big effect on energy markets. The Dow finishes the week up 3.6%. Google and Microsoft hit the Nasdaq.

Springfield, NJ, United States,Director of Accounting to $175,000 - Springfield,In House
Job Title: Director of Accounting to $175,000 JobId: 02750-105373 City: Springfield State: NJ Zip Code: 07081 Description: Our NYSE client is looking for a Director of Accounting to head up SEC Reporting and Financial Analyses. You may also be involved in due diligence for acquisitions, consolidations or special projects involving analyses for management. Robert Half Finance & Accounting specializes in the full time placement of accounting and finance professionals and is a division of Rober…

james :: Jul.30.2008 :: General :: No Comments »

Associate General Counsel / Sigma-Aldrich / Saint Louis, MO
Sigma-Aldrich/Saint Louis, MO

The purpose of this position will be to identify, assess and manage risk to protect Sigma's interests in transactional law matters, including merger and acquisition transactions, financing transactions, commercial agreements, SEC filings, international law matters and governance matters including serving as Assistant Secretary and maintaining global subsidiary filings.

Responsibilities:
' Development and implementation of legal strategy for mergers, acquisitions and divestitures
' Transformational mergers or acquisitions including due diligence, contract drafting and negotiation and closing; perform all legal work for bolt-on acquisitions.
' Maintain and update current template agreements used routinely in Sigma business units (including CDA, MTA, OEM, Supply, Distribution, patent licenses, etc) and improve the language of such agreements to minimize the risk to Sigma.
' Provide legal and business counsel on and review of contracts for business units throughout Sigma.
' Provide legal advice and drafting assistance on recurring SEC filings, generally 10K, 10Q's, 8K's, and Form 4's, and any registration statements.
' Provide advice and counsel on SEC laws and regulations.
' Assist in international financing transactions.
' Develop, maintain and update template agreements and improve the language of such agreements to minimize the risk to Sigma.
' Work with corporate personnel to review and develop 'unique contracts' as needed, in an efficient and effective manner.
' Maintain corporate good standing and records for all subsidiary companies on a global basis

Qualifications:
' Juris Doctorate
' Current knowledge of SEC statutes, regulations, interpretive guidance and State Blue Sky laws
' NASDAQ exchange rules
' Familiarity with international law principles
' Corporate governance law and practice
' Minimum of ten (10) years experience as counsel in corporate or law firm environment

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james :: Jul.29.2008 :: General :: No Comments »

Regulators Warn of Securities Scams
Stock market slide creates opportunity for con artists.

james :: Jul.28.2008 :: General :: No Comments »

Verizon, Wal-Mart Lead Blue-Chip Rally

Stocks rallied, with the Dow posting a triple-digit point gain, helped by an unexpected drop in jobless claims and solid sales reports from some retailers including Wal-Mart.    Read More

Topics:Stock Market

Companies:Costco Wholesale Corporation | Verizon Communications | Alltel Corp | Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc

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Centennial, CO, United States,US Financial Controller,Recruiter
Description: Title: US Financial Controller Location: Centennial, CO Compensation: $100-130k+ generous benefit package Company: Denver Company which is listed on the London Stock Exchange. The divisions business is diverse providing systems used in medical, entertainment and engineering applications in over 50 countries. Customers include Electronic Arts, Sony Picture Imageworks and leading medical institutions. Following continued expansion and reorganization the US division i…

Biotech ETFs Under The Microscope (BBH, XBI, FBT)
Biotech ETFs have been immune to the falling stock market. We examine three top performing funds to find a surprising long-term winner.

james :: Jul.27.2008 :: General :: No Comments »