Data Recovery
EMC Buys Mainframe VTL Maker Bus-Tech
EMC Buys Mainframe VTL Maker Bus-Tech EMC today announced that it has acquired privately held, Bedford, Mass.-based Bus-Tech, Inc., a maker of virtual tape library (VTL) technology for mainframe environments. Read more on Enterprise Storage Forum
Humboldt County Has Received $121M in Recovery Funds
Humboldt County Has Received $121M in Recovery Funds $121,125,647 to be (more or less) exact. Read more on The North Coast Journal
Hiring remains stagnant, but fewer are losing jobs
Hiring remains stagnant, but fewer are losing jobs The number of workers who filed new claims for unemploymentbenefits rose 2,000 last week to 439,000, reflecting little changein nationwide hiring, according to the latest government data. Read more on St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Treasuries Drop as Stocks Advance on Accelerating U.S. Economy
Treasuries Drop as Stocks Advance on Accelerating U.S. Economy Ten-year note yields were near a three-month high as the index of U.S. leading indicators rose for a fourth consecutive month, manufacturing surged in mid-Atlantic manufacturing and jobless claims climbed less than forecast, signaling the world’s largest economy is accelerating. Ireland said it may… Read more on Washington Post
MVCONNECT, LLC’s MVTRAC Selects Wintrust Financial Corporation as New Financial Partner
MVCONNECT, LLC’s MVTRAC Selects Wintrust Financial Corporation as New Financial Partner MVCONNECT, LLC’s MVTRAC, the leading provider of integrative recovery solutions, announced today it has officially selected Village Bank & Trust, a subsidiary of Wintrust Financial Corporation (Wintrust), as the company’s new long-term financial partner. Read more on PRWeb via Yahoo! News
Digital Expansion: Could It Save Black America’s Financial Future?
Digital Expansion: Could It Save Black America’s Financial Future? Filed under: News , The Economy From The Grio: The votes are in. The message is clear. Jobs and economic recovery are of primary concern to voters, and those are the issues that should be front and center to elected leaders. The voters in campaigns across the country focused their discussion on how government and business could restore health to the nation’s economy and how elected officials can … Read more on Black Voices
Rosenberg: It’s Now “Crystal Clear” That The Market Rebound Wasn’t Based In Reality
Rosenberg: It’s Now “Crystal Clear” That The Market Rebound Wasn’t Based In Reality With 20-20 hindsight, it is now crystal clear as to what caused everyone to hyperventilate back in early September regarding the prospects of a sustainable recovery underpinned by the Federal Reserve and its well-advertised QE2 program. Read more on Business Insider
FTSE lifted by commodities banks U.S. retail data
FTSE lifted by commodities banks U.S. retail data A rise in commodity shares and banks hauled the leading share index higher on Monday with better than expected U.S. retail sales numbers also helping providing a boost to global recovery hopes. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
BP Oil Spill National Incident Commander Adm. Thad Allen, USCG (Ret.) to Deliver Keynote Address at the SunGard …
BP Oil Spill National Incident Commander Adm. Thad Allen, USCG (Ret.) to Deliver Keynote Address at the SunGard … Adm. Thad Allen, the noted disaster management and recovery expert who led the national incident response to the worst oil spill in U.S. history, will deliver the keynote address at the 2011 SunGard Business Continuity Software International User Group Forum on April 17-19, 2011 in San Diego, Calif. Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
WRAPUP 2-US retail sales jump on autos, building materials
WRAPUP 2-US retail sales jump on autos, building materials * Oct retail sales up 1.2 pct, largest rise in 7 months * Sales excluding autos rise 0.4 pct, core up 0.2 pct * New York state manufacturing gauge falls in Nov * Business inventories up 0.9 pct in Sept (Adds business inventories data, updates markets) WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Sales at U.S. retailers rose more than expected in October to post their largest gain in seven months, further … Read more on Reuters UK Focus via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance
Japan’s economy expands in Q3, but risks remain
Japan’s economy expands in Q3, but risks remain Japan’s economy expanded at an annualised pace of 3.9 percent in the third quarter as car buyers rushed to make the most of expiring subsidies, data showed Monday, but analysts warned of risks ahead. Read more on Sydney Morning Herald
Dollar lower at noon, but back from lows
Dollar lower at noon, but back from lows THE dollar was lower at noon, partially bouncing back from its weekend lows amid easing worries over Irish sovereign debt. Read more on The Courier Mail
New GlassHouse Technologies’ Whitepaper on Disaster Recovery Planning Now Available for Download
New GlassHouse Technologies’ Whitepaper on Disaster Recovery Planning Now Available for Download GlassHouse Technologies, a global provider of data center consulting and managed services, today announced the availability of a whitepaper that provides strategies for developing a comprehensive disaster recovery strategy. Read more on Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
Euro Weakens Most Against Dollar in Three Months on Sovereign-Debt Turmoil
Euro Weakens Most Against Dollar in Three Months on Sovereign-Debt Turmoil The euro tumbled the most versus the dollar in three months on concern that so-called peripheral European countries will struggle to repay their bondholders. Read more on Bloomberg
After Fed boost, global woes hit Wall Street
After Fed boost, global woes hit Wall Street Wall Street’s confidence has taken a hit after losses over the past week with investors fretting over the European and Chinese economies in the aftermath of the Federal Reserve’s new stimulus package. Read more on Brisbane Times
Europe’s growth slows
Europe’s growth slows Europe’s economic growth weakened in the third quarter from the fastest pace in four years, with peripheral nations lagging behind Germany as budget cuts aimed at reducing record deficits undermined the recovery. Read more on National Post
Exports hit record high
Exports hit record high STRONG demand for semiconductor and electronics drove Philippine merchandise exports to a new record high in terms of value in September and rise at the fastest pace since at least 1981, cementing expectations that the sector will overshoot official targets for the year. The sector’s year-on-year growth of 46.1 percent in September was its best performance since 1981, according to data from the … Read more on Sun Star
Quest buys data protection vendor BakBone
Quest buys data protection vendor BakBone Quest Software announced Tuesday that it is buying data-protection vendor BakBone for US$55 million, adding to its own portfolio of similar wares. The deal is expected to close in the first quarter of next year. Read more on IT World
Continuity Centers Joins Asigra Partner Advisory Council
Continuity Centers Joins Asigra Partner Advisory Council Continuity Centers, a provider of flexible disaster recovery solutions, recently announced that it has been invited to join a premier body of data protection professionals as a member of the newly formed Asigra Partner Advisory Council. Read more on Business Solutions
US trade gap shrinks as exports climb
US trade gap shrinks as exports climb The US trade deficit shrank more than forecast in September as exports climbed to the highest level in two years, showing a weaker dollar is helping strengthen the economic recovery. Read more on Brisbane Times
