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  • Whitcoulls, Borders owner expects to break banking covenant Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:21PMREDgroup Retail, operator of bookstore chains Whitcoulls and Borders, is talking to its financiers in a bid to get a waiver from an expected breach of banking covenants in August
  • Idaho Bancorp Reports Mid-Year Results Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:20PMBOISE, ID--(Marketwire - July 28, 2010) - Today Idaho Bancorp (the "Company") ( OTCBB : IDBC ), reported its wholly owned subsidiary, Idaho Banking Company (the "Bank"), continues to be "adequately capitalized" with total risk based capital of 8.74%. Also the Board of Directors has approved extending the rights offering for up to $5,000,000 in additional capital until August 31, 2010.
  • South Korea’s Ruling Party Wins Five Seats in By-Elections Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:16PMSouth Korea’s ruling Grand National Party won five of eight seats being contested in by-elections yesterday, cementing its majority in parliament.
  • Chesapeake Midstream IPO Raises $446 Million, High End of Range Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:49PMChesapeake Midstream Partners LP, a pipeline operator owned by the second-largest U.S. natural gas producer, raised $446 million in its initial public offering after pricing shares at the high end of the forecast range.
  • Bank teller pleads 'not guilty' to embezzlement Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:07PMA New Milford bank teller accused of embezzling $16,500 has pleaded not guilty to the charge of second-degree larceny at state Superior Court in Litchfield.
  • Local charity helps residents with state, federal benefits Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:02PMAnderson Interfaith Ministries offers Benefit Bank services
  • Military-Death Insurance Payouts Under Fire Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:58PMAre big insurance companies making a profit off military death benefits? Insurance - Financial Services - Business - Agents and Marketers - Business and Economy
  • News Briefs Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:49PM"Better late than never" seems to be the consensus concerning the Aug. 12 debate among the candidates for the 15th Senate District seat, scheduled just last week in a flurry of emails and phone calls.
  • Metro Opens First U.K. Main Street Bank Since 1872, May Hold IPO by 2013 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:29PMMetro Bank is opening the first new U.K. consumer bank in more than a century today, as the government pushes for more competition in the industry.
  • Chase to open branches in Albertsons stores Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:22PMChase announced Wednesday it is opening full-service bank branches in 22 Albertsons stores in Southern and Central California this year, including San Diego County, generating about 200 jobs overall. The first branches are now open in Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Diego and Kern counties, as Chase expands to more than 800 branches in the state by year-end. "These new locations reaffirm our ...
  • Religious centres get funds to boost security Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:54PMThree Toronto religious centres whose communities have been the target of hate crimes have been awarded more than $60,000 in federal funding to help pay for security improvements.
  • New study: Few IRA owners contributing new money Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:52PMDES MOINES, IOWA — Individual retirement accounts hold more than a quarter of all retirement assets in the United States — about $4.2 trillion. To put that in perspective, that's almost 10 percent of the financial assets owned by all U.S. households. Yet only a small percentage of accountholders contribute new money to them, according to a new study released Tuesday by the Investment Company ...
  • Western Union Delivers Ahead Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:46PMWU second quarter earnings came in at 37 cents per share ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 32 cents.
  • East West Bancorp Reports 46% Increase in Earnings for the Second Quarter 2010 to $36.3 Million and Nonperforming ... Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:45PMPASADENA, Calif.----East West Bancorp, Inc. , parent company of East West Bank, one of the nation’s premier regional banks, today reported financial results for the second quarter of 2010.
  • Trustmark Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results and Declares $0.23 Quarterly Cash Dividend Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:45PMJACKSON, Miss.----Trustmark Corporation announced net income available to common shareholders of $26.2 million in the second quarter of 2010, which represented basic earnings per common share of $0.41.
  • Drug firm slashes prices after MoS investigation -saving taxpayer £500K Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 6:50PMThe firm slashed the price of its hydrocortisone tablets, used to treat kidney patients, by £7.40 – saving the NHS almost £500,000 on its monthly drugs bill.
  • Beating the ravages of inflation remains a big challenge for savers Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 6:19PMTHINGS became more difficult for savers this week when it was announced that a prime inflation beater was to be no more.
  • High demand forces National Savings to be less generous Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 6:18PMSavers have been dealt another blow after the decision by National Savings and Investments (NS&I) to pull its inflation-beating savings products, blaming high levels of demand.
  • QNB Al Islami opens branch at Shamal Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 4:51PMQNB Al Islami has formally opened its new branch at Shamal. With the opening of the new branch, QNB Al Islami’s branch network now increases to 13, including an international branch in Sudan.
  • Dublin Code Enforcement receives new tool Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 4:09PMDublin Code Enforcement Officer Mike Weems knew that his timing may not have been the best, but it didn't stop him from making a request to the city council last week for a module that will help him be more effective on the job.
  • School board to weigh school closings this fall Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 3:11PMSt. Louis County School Board members discussed the possibility of closing some of the district’s seven schools this fall, citing costly delays in the construction of two new schools, including one to be built north of Cook.
  • Two U.S. Troops Missing in Afghanistan May Be Held by Taliban Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 1:04PMA ground and air search is under way in Afghanistan for two U.S. soldiers missing since yesterday who may have been captured by the Taliban.
  • Heritage Commerce Corp Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter 2010 Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:00PMSAN JOSE, Calif. -- Heritage Commerce Corp , the holding company for Heritage Bank of Commerce, announced its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30,2010.
  • Olympic Stadium's roof covered Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 7:35PMThe Olympic Stadium's roof cover has been completed, the Olympic Delivery Authority announced as the ODA's Annual Report and Accounts for 2009-2010 is published.
  • Community Bank Receives $1.7M in Additional New Capital Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 7:12PMCommunity Bank of Manatee earned $490,000 in Net Income and adds capital to meet high levels of loca...
  • House Doctor: 'Can our bank take money from our savings to cover a mortgage shortfall?' Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:35PMQuestion: We've recently taken out a mortgage with Santander after being offered a decent 3.85 per cent rate.
  • Bayport looks at ice road on St. Croix Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:16PMSome Bayport residents would like to see the city's "ice road" defrosted.
  • 12. Linear distances itself from Rajendram's action Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 6:08PMPETALING JAYA: Linear Corp Bhd said it had no knowledge of lawyer Datuk N. Sivananthan's purported appointment and did not approve his actions in purportedly acting for Linear's wholly-owned units Imus (Asia) Ltd and LCI Global Sdn Bhd.
  • New book explores biblical basis for financial freedom Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:57PMWhether someone is struggling with seemingly insurmountable debts, simply trying to get out from under school loans or just wants to change the way he or she spends money, local author Es Westmoreland believes God wants to provide.
  • Study: Savings May Run Dry for Forty-Seven Percent of Boomers Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:53PMRISMEDIA, July 21, 2010—(MCT)—Following the job and investing horrors of the last three years, many Americans fear they will end up in retirement like Old Mother Hubbard. But while their cupboards are likely to contain more than a…
  • Jacksonville Bancorp, Inc. Announces Quarterly Earnings Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:48PMJacksonville Bancorp, Inc. reported unaudited net income for the three months ended June 30, 2010, of $180,000, or $0.09 per share of common stock, basic and diluted, compared to a net loss of $, or $ per share of common stock, basic and diluted, for the three months ended June 30, 2009.
  • Fulton Financial Reports Second Quarter Earnings of $0.14 Per Share Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:30PMOverview of the Second Quarter of 2010
  • Banks rush to reach the bottom of the pyramid Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:27PMPrivate sector ICICI Bank and Axis Bank would vie with the State Bank of India and Central Bank of India as the...
  • Crown Crafts Adds Director of International Sales to Build on Momentum Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:17PMReflecting its strategic emphasis on international markets as a key component of its aggressive five-year growth strategy, Crown Crafts, Inc. announced today the appointment of Mary Jean Bush as Director of International Sales, a newly created position.
  • Yahoo! Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:05PMSUNNYVALE, Calif.----Yahoo! Inc. today reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2010.
  • FIS Reports Solid Second Quarter 2010 Results Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:05PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla.----FIS™ , one of the world’s largest providers of banking and payments technology, today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2010. For comparative purposes, references to pro forma measures for 2009 assume that the October 1, 2009, merger with Metavante Technologies, Inc. was completed on January 1, 2009, and reflect adjustments in a manner consistent ...
  • Seagate Technology Reports Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2010 Financial Results Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:01PMSCOTTS VALLEY, Calif.----Seagate Technology plc today reported financial results for the quarter ended July 2, 2010 of 46.8 million disk drive unit shipments, revenue of $2.66 billion, gross margin of 27.4%, net income of $379 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.76.
  • Allscripts Reports Fiscal 2010 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 3:00PMCHICAGO , July 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Allscripts-Misys Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDRX - News ) today announced its financial results for the three months and year ended May 31, 2010 . (Logo: Â http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081013/AQM041LOGO) (Logo: Â http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081013/AQM041LOGO) Fourth Quarter ...
  • David Prosser: Look across the Irish Sea for a glimpse of where our economy may be headed Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:48PMIt is an economy that emerged from recession by the skin of its teeth and is still bumping along the bottom. In its once-dominant financial services and real-estate sectors, growth has all but disappeared. The lack of credit from the banks is preventing the rest of the private sector from accelerating. And its credit rating has been under consistent pressure. Does that sound like somewhere you ...
  • Frugality is in again Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:17PMDuring the go-go years of the stock market that ended in 2008, I doubt you would have seen a major financial institution build a marketing campaign on a slogan like "Let the Saving Begin"
  • She who will be named Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:15PMOf all the people who took the stage at the Aria hotel-casino June 8 for President Barack Obama's campaign rally on behalf of Harry Reid, only one failed to mention (by name or by unmistakable reference) the Republican candidate for Senate, Sharron Angle.
  • F&M Bank and Trust merger Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:06PMF&M Bank and Trust announces merger agreement with Gorman and Gorman Home Loans.
  • Morton Borough: firm contracted to collect fees Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 6:47PMMorton Borough Council at its July 14 meeting approved a three-year contract with the Portnoff Law Firm of Norristown to collect trash and sewer fees that are delinquent for more than two years. The exclusive contract will not prohibit solicitor Jay Wills from continuing efforts to collect the delinquent fees in cases that are pending.
  • Renaissance Learning, Inc. Announces Second Quarter, 2010 Results Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 6:38PMWISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis., July 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Renaissance Learning(TM), Inc. (Nasdaq: RLRN), a leading provider of technology to support personalized practice, differentiated instruction, and progress monitoring in reading, math, and writing for pre-K-12 schools and districts, today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2010. Revenues for the second quarter of ...
  • Obama Sends Senate Berwick Nomination for Medicare Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 6:21PMPresident Barack Obama still wants the U.S. Senate to confirm Donald Berwick as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
  • Rates revolt Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 6:10PMSavers fight to get the most from their money
  • Millionaire minds Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 8:31PMMillionaire minds - APPLE VALLEY • The penny-saving skills of siblin
  • Hot Issues Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 8:17PMMUMBAI – An Indian court has ruled that Hindu gods cannot deal in stocks and shares, reports said Saturday, after an application for trading accounts to be set up in their names.
  • Bathroom Tour’ is on the run across the country Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 8:10PMBY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer American Standard is trying to flush harmful environmental practices down the drain. read more
  • Solvent seniors and the matrix of misery Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 7:21PMSolvent seniors and the matrix of misery