Occidental Executive Exercises Options
Forbes - They file Form 4s with the SEC to report transactions in their companies’ shares. Open market buys and sales must be reported within two business days of the transaction.

Ron Sugar: Tanker Deal Should Stand
Los Angeles Business Journal - Are you concerned that the Air Force’s refueling plane will be built by a partnership of Northrop Grumman and a European consortium? Yes, a major American defense program should not be in the hands of foreign companies because of the loss of

US Home Passes Spy Bill, Rejects Phone Immunity
Javno - The Democratic-led U.S. Home of Representatives defied President George W. Bush on Friday and passed an anti-terrorism spy bill that permits lawsuits against phone companies. But the 213-197 vote was far short of the two-thirds majority needed to

Green, Clean Opportunities: Wall Street Reporter Gets the Scoop on
Forbes - NEW YORK, March 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Green and clean companies are the specialty of the Winslow Green Growth Fund (WGGFX) and manager Matthew Patsky recently told Wall Street Reporter how he’s built a portfolio of names that combine value

Duo remanded over ‘US shares scam’
Western Telegraph - US prosecutors said they traced fraudulent proceeds into bank accounts for two companies owned by Paul Gunter - Home Town Properties Suncoast and Home Town Properties of Florida Development.

Yahoo moves European HQ from London to Switzerland
Guardian Unlimited - Yahoo, one of the world’s leading technology companies, has intensified the debate about Britain’s capability to hang on to massive business by announcing it is moving its European headquarters from London to Switzerland. In a move that the business lobby

Dad and daughter team ‘con 15,000 Britons out of £35m in US boiler
Daily Mail - Shares in a total of 54 companies were involved. But all turned out to be worthless – and investors handed over an estimated £35million in just two years, wiring the money to Florida bank accounts allegedly operated by Gunter and his team.

Set sail for the swashbuckling Isas
Daily Telegraph - This fund provides exposure to utility companies in emerging economies. The managers use a broad definition of utilities to include airports, toll roads and ports.

Veteran Globe reporter leaving to edit international news site
Boston Globe - Hostetter Jr., who is chairman of Pilot House Associates, a cofounder of Continental Cablevision (one of the nation’s first cable companies), and chairman of AT&T Broadband.

Wyeth’s Essner got $20.1 million in 2007
Forbes - The calculations don’t include changes in the present value of pension benefits, and they sometimes differ from the totals companies list in the summary compensation table of proxy statements filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

EFF Applauds House Passage of Surveillance Bill with No Telecom
Electronic Frontier Foundations - Washington, D.C. - This morning the Home of Representatives passed a compromise surveillance bill that does not include retroactive immunity for phone companies alleged to have assisted in the NSA’s warrantless wiretapping program. The bill would

Dividends: The Sweet Spot
BusinessWeek - Even if stocks go nowhere this year—a distinct possibility as a recession looms—investors can get returns by hunting for companies that pay healthy dividends. You receive the company’s quarterly payouts even if its stock, and the entire market

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