Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Rifles used by U.S. troops include Bible verse inscriptions

 

We don't publicize this," Tom Munson, Trijicon's director of sales and marketing, said in an interview. "It's not something we make a big deal out of. But when asked, we say, 'Yes, it's there."'

Click on the following for more details:  Rifles used by U.S. troops include Bible verse inscriptions - USATODAY.com

High Court will not force Illinois to close shipping locks near Chicago.

 

motion asked the Supreme Court to force Illinois to close shipping locks near Chicago.

Click on the following for more details: High Court will not force Illinois to close shipping locks near Chicago. - CLTV

Kraft and Cadbury Agree on Friendly Merger

an improved takeover offer from Kraft, worth about $19 billion, to create the world’s largest confectioner.

Kraft’s original, unsolicited offer, made in September, was worth about $16.7 billion. Cadbury consistently derided it as too low.

The new offer is about a 5 percent premium over Cadbury’s closing share price of 807.5 pence on Monday.

Click on the following for more detailsKraft and Cadbury Agree on Friendly Merger - NYTimes.com

Asian stocks end mixed, techs rise on Intel earnings

[1-15-2010]  Nihon Dempa Kogyo rose 9.3%.

Asian stocks end mixed, techs rise on Intel earnings - CNBC