.tickercontainer { /* the outer div with the black border */
border: 1px solid #ffffff;
background: #fff; 
width: 906px; 
height: 21px; 
margin: 0; 
padding: 0
overflow: hidden; 
}

.tickercontainer .mask { /* that serves as a mask. so you get a sort of padding both left and right */
position: relative;
left: 15px;
top: 2px;
width: 906px;
overflow: hidden;
}

ul.newsticker { /* that's your list */
white-space: nowrap;
position: relative;
left: 250px;
font: 14px Arial,Verdana,Tahoma;
list-style-type: none;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
}

ul.newsticker li {
white-space: nowrap;
float: left; /* important: display inline gives incorrect results when you check for elem's width */
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
background: #fff;
}

ul.newsticker a {
white-space: nowrap;
padding: 0;
color: #000000;
font: 14px Arial,Verdana,Tahoma;
margin: 0 0 0 0;
text-decoration: none;
}

ul.newsticker a:hover {
text-decoration: none;
}

ul.newsticker span.plus {
margin: 0 16px 0 16px;
}

ul.newsticker span.link {
color: #0000aa;
font-size: 13px;
text-decoration: underline;
}

.tipDivDisp {
display:none;
}