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>> BORSA: NY SALE MALGRADO RALLENTAMENTO MERCATO IMMOBILI/ANSA - WallStreet Italia - di scambi, sono i titoli legati al settore casa con Bed Bath & Beyond in ribasso del 3,34% (a 33,54 dollari) dopo il downgrade a 'hold' da 'buy di un milione e 800mila batterie per i computer .

>> Wall Street cauta in attesa Iran, soffre Sprint Nextel  - Milano Finanza - Micro Devices, numero due mondiale dei processori per computer, che Merrill Lynch ha tagliato il rating di Sprint Nextel da buy Dimissioni anche in casa Aol, a divisione online di Time Warner:.

>> STM U$A 16,61 : 1,2870 ( cambio odierno) = 12,91 € - FinanzaOnline - più nonostante un avvio in rosso e la tentazione diffusa di portare a casa i Jefferies ha ridotto il rating di ENERGY EAST CORP. (EAS.N) a "hold" da "buy", mentre ha alzato quelli di PATNI COMPUTER .

>> Wall Street cauta in avvio, pesante Nvidia  - Milano Finanza - hanno però alzato il target price su Nvidia da 28 a 30 dollari e confermato giudizio di buy Lo fa sapere la stessa casa dei computer in una comunicazione alla Sec. La società guidata da Steve Jobs .

>> Wall Street cauta in avvio, forti vendite su Nvidia  - Milano Finanza - hanno però alzato il target price su Nvidia da 28 a 30 dollari e confermato giudizio di buy Lo fa sapere la stessa casa dei computer in una comunicazione alla Sec. La società guidata da Steve Jobs .

>> Nsdq Dj Stm Spi - FinanzaOnline - in caso di crisi urgente di liquidità si fa prima a vendere azioni per 100 milioni che una casa da CIAO BULLLLLL .GRAFICAMNETE LO SHORT CI STA.SE PASSA 5,85 X ME E' BUY OCIOO..STASERA AL MIO .

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>> MySpace cowboys (CNN Money) - One night this past April, Tom Anderson was surfing MySpace.com, as he does for hours every night, when he spotted a link to something called kSolo on another member's profile page. The service, Anderson learned, lets you record karaoke online and e-mail songs to friends. A karaoke man himself (he used to be the lead singer in a band called Swank), he immediately tried kSolo - playing a scorching .

>> Parents home? Teens say pass the pot anyway (The Western Star) - ATLANTA — Their parents may be in the next room, but that doesn't stop teens from partying with drugs or alcohol, a new study has found..

>> LOCAL EVENTS (San Jose Mercury News) - SOUTH BAY Blood drives. 8 a.m.-noon. Aug. 22. San Jose Social Services Agency, Building 1 Auditorium, 333 W. Julian St., San Jose. To schedule an appointment, call (800) 448-3543 or visit www.beadonor.com..

>> How to: Buy a Home in Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Independent) - I confess: I am not a homeowner. During my quarter century in Santa Barbara as a student, desk clerk, gardener, cashier, tutor, and journalist, I have rented. Breathtaking lack of foresight, some of you might be thinking. Perfect example of social Darwinism and the wisdom of the marketplace..

>> Parents home? Teens say pass the pot anyway (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) - Their parents may be in the next room, but that doesn't stop teens from partying with drugs or alcohol, a new study has found. One-third of teens and nearly half of 17-year-olds reported they have attended house parties — with parental supervision — that were still infiltrated with drugs and alcohol, according to a national survey released this morning by the National Center on Addiction and .

>> LOCAL EVENTS (San Jose Mercury News) - SOUTH BAY Silicon Valley open ice skating competition. 275 skaters from around the country and Bay Area will be competing. Aug. 16-19. Logitech Ice, 1500 S. 10th St., San Jose. Free. www.logitechice.com or (408) 279-6000..

>> The Villanueva Industrial Park south of San Pedro Sula and other maquila industries bring the Honduran economy one (Honduras This Week) - The lowest inflation since 1992, reduced interest rates and a dynamic construction industry..

>> COMMUNITY CALENDAR (Dallas Morning News) - CHILDREN ON STAGE : Garland Civic Theatre's Children on Stage presents its final performance of Once Upon A Mattress, by Jay Thompson, Marshall Barer and Dean Fuller, at 2 p.m. today at the Granville Arts Center, 300 N. Fifth St. in Garland..