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    P&G downshifts emerging market expansion
    AP - 0 mins ago

    NEW YORK (AP) — Procter & Gamble won't be accelerating its expansion in its largest emerging markets, but it won't be slowing down either as it seeks to resume building its market share and improve its operating results. (full story)

    EU leaders support growth, give few concrete plans
    DON MELVIN - AP - 7 mins ago

    BRUSSELS (AP) — Turmoil in Greece is forcing other eurozone countries to consider the prospect that it might soon leave the single currency club. (full story)

    OPTIONS PLAY: USD INDEX FUTURES TRENDING
    Matt McKinney - Zaner - 12 mins ago

    The way I see it, and this is just what my technical indicators are telling me is that the USD INDEX FUTURES are in a SUPER-TREND up on 2 seperate time frames. (full story)

    S&W Seed Company Announces Closing of Public Offering of Common Stock
    PR Newswire - 15 mins ago

    FIVE POINTS, Calif. , May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- S&W Seed Company (Nasdaq: SANW) today announced the closing of an underwritten public offering of 1,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $5.50 per share. The Company received total proceeds, net of underwriting discounts and underwriting expenses, of approximately $5.12 million . The Company anticipates using the net proceeds from this offering for acquisition of farmland and for general corporate purposes, including working capital. (full story)

    Alere to Attend the Goldman Sachs 33rd Annual Global Health Care Conference on June 6, 2012
    PR Newswire - 25 mins ago

    WALTHAM, Mass. , May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alere Inc. (NYSE: ALR), a global leader in enabling individuals to take charge of their health at home through the merger of rapid diagnostics and health management, announced today that it will attend the Goldman Sachs 33rd Annual Global Health Care Conference being held June 5 to 7, 2012 at the Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes, California . Ron Zwanziger, Chief Executive Officer, and Jon Russell , Vice President, Finance, will attend.  Mr. Zwanziger's presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at 8:40 a.m. PDT , and will be made available to the public through a webcast accessible via http://cc.talkpoint.com/gold006/060512a_lr/?entity=63_LKHOEIH  as well as through the company's website at http://investor.alere.com/investor-center/events--presentations.aspx .  A replay of the webcast will be available via the links above for approximately 30 days from the date of the webcast.  During his presentation, Mr. Zwanziger may discuss and answer questions concerning business and financial developments and trends.  His responses to questions, as well as other matters discussed during the webcast, may contain or constitute information that has not been disclosed previously. (full story)

    Alere to Attend the Jefferies 2012 Global Healthcare Conference on June 5, 2012
    PR Newswire - 26 mins ago

    WALTHAM, Mass. , May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alere Inc. (NYSE: ALR), a global leader in enabling individuals to take charge of their health at home through the merger of rapid diagnostics and health management, announced today that it will attend the Jefferies 2012 Global Healthcare Conference, being held June 4 to June 7, 2012 at the Grand Hyatt, New York , New York.  Jon Russell , Vice President, Finance, will attend.  Mr. Russell's presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. EDT . (full story)

    On The Call: HP CEO Meg Whitman
    AP - 35 mins ago

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Hewlett-Packard Co. expects to reduce its annual expenses by as much as $3.5 billion after cutting 27,000 jobs, or about 8 percent of its work force, within the next two-and-half years. (full story)

    NY jury hears recording of ex-P&G board member
    LARRY NEUMEISTER - AP - 37 mins ago

    NEW YORK (AP) — A federal jury heard the lone recorded phone call of an ex-Goldman Sachs board member speaking with a billionaire hedge fund founder Wednesday as the government laid a foundation for its insider trading case. (full story)

    Shipping Point Vegetable Recap Report - Washington, DC
    USDA - 41 mins ago

    WA_FV102 WASHINGTON, DC 23-MAY-2012 ... (full story)

    Orangeburg Livestock Auction
    USDA - 53 mins ago

    CO_LS152 Columbia, SC Wed May 23, 2012 USDA-SC Dept of Ag Market News Orangeburg Stockyards, Orangeburg, SC Report for Wednesday May 23, 2012 Cattle Receipts: 487 Last week: 313 Last year: 361 As compared to last Wednesday: Feeder steers and... (full story)

    Orangeburg Livestock Auction Wtd Avg Report
    USDA - 53 mins ago

    CO_LS756 Columbia, SC Wed May 23, 2012 USDA-SC Dept of Ag Market News Orangeburg Stockyards, Orangeburg, SC Weighted Average Report for Wednesday May 23, 2012 Cattle Receipts: 487 Last week: 313 Last year: 361 As compared to last Wednesday:... (full story)

    Shipping Point Vegetable Report - Phoenix, AZ
    USDA - 55 mins ago

    PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 23-MAY-2012 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. ... (full story)

    The Trend Trader For Futures Trading on Thursday, May 24, 2012
    Bob Hunt - The Pattern Trapper - 1 hr 44 mins ago

    The Trend Trader helps to identify the current trend status of your favorite futures markets. It not only helps us to stay on the right side of market direction, but also helps us avoid those without a trend. You can even use the grid as a spread matrix too - buying strength and selling weakness.... (full story)

    Shipping Point Fruit Recap Report - Washington, DC
    USDA - 1 hr ago

    WASHINGTON, DC 23-MAY-2012 ... (full story)

    Saratoga Investment Corp. Announces Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Year End 2012 Financial Results
    PR Newswire - 1 hr 3 mins ago

    NEW YORK , May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Saratoga Investment Corp. (NYSE: SAR) ("Saratoga Investment" or "the Company"), a business development company, today announced financial results for its 2012 fiscal fourth quarter and year end. (full story)

    US reaches pollution agreement at BP Indiana plant
    AP - 1 hr 2 mins ago

    WHITING, Ind. (AP) — BP Products North America Inc. has agreed to install $400 million in new air pollution controls at its northwestern Indiana oil refinery and pay an $8 million fine under a deal announced Wednesday with the government and environmental groups. (full story)

    Truck Shipments (Movement) in Packages - McAllen, TX
    USDA - 1 hr 4 mins ago

    REPORTING OFFICE: MCALLEN MAY 23 2012 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: TUE MAY 22 2012 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ... (full story)

    Wal-Mart sees early success in Walmart Express
    ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - AP - 1 hr 5 mins ago

    NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says it is seeing early success in its small stores called Walmart Express. (full story)

    Apple Processing Report - Yakima, WA
    USDA - 1 hr 12 mins ago

    YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of May 23, 2012 Provided by: Fruit and Vegetable Market News, Federal Market News Service, USDA Phone: (509) 575-8615 Fax: (509) 575-5648 YA_FV195 WASHINGTON APPLES FOR PROCESSING 2011 CROP Offerings to processors moderate.... (full story)

    HP to cut 27,000 jobs to save up to $3.5B annually
    MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP - 1 hr 10 mins ago

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Hewlett-Packard Co. is cutting 27,000 jobs in an effort to recover from management missteps that hobbled the Silicon Valley pioneer as its rivals raced ahead with more innovative products and services. (full story)

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