The Nation — In response to accusations fromWake Up Wal-Mart, Wal-Mart denies funding the far-right Center for Union Facts (CUF), whose creepy and misleading anti-union ads you may have seen in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times or the Washington Post.


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FRANKFURT (AFX) - Shares were higher in midafternoon trade, recovering from yesterday’s sharp fall, as US stock futures pointed to a recovery on Wall Street this afternoon and as oil prices fell, dealers said.


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The timing of stock options awarded to former HealthSouth Corp. Chief Executive Richard Scrushy raises issues about the company’s practice, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.


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FRANKFURT (AFX) - Shares recovered somewhat from yesterday’s sharp fall and losses at the opening to trade slightly higher in midday trade, as US stock futures pointed to a recovery on Wall Street this afternoon and amid a sharper-than-expected fall in the German jobless rate in May, dealers said.


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The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday examined digital and film mammography, and the question of which is more effective in detecting breast cancer. Both screening types involve X-rays of the breast, but film mammograms use film to display the image, while digital mammograms use electronic imagery to display the X-ray (Armstrong, Wall Street Journal, 5/30). [click link for full article]


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Worries about inflation and another rise in interest rates prompted a sell-off on Wall Street on Tuesday, the latest dip in a market that has experienced a high degree of volatility in the last few weeks.


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Piper Jaffray is pleased to announce that its equity research analysts ranked sixth for their stock picking prowess among 72 firms highlighted in the Wall Street Journal’s annual “Best on the Street Analyst Survey.”


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Seriously, is it just us? The one one the right is a like a John Turturro/John Waters-lookin’ guy. Bush’s announcement: boring. Though we did learn that the Treasury Secretary has some…


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President George Bush is leaning toward naming Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Officer Henry Paulson to succeed John Snow as Treasury secretary, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.


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