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Forbes.com - Aug. 29, 2008, 4:21 AM
Shares of regional banks advanced Thursday in tandem with their larger national brethren and the broader market. The stocks lured bargain-hunting investors and recovered from several days of losses, as gloom hung over the entire financial sector amid ...
Forbes.com - Aug. 29, 2008, 0:56 AM
Shares of furniture company La-Z-Boy Inc. fell Thursday after an analyst downgraded the company's stock, citing weaker demand for its products. BB&T Capital Markets analyst Matthew S. McCall lowered his rating on the Monroe, Mich.-based company from ...
New York Times - Aug. 27, 2008, 0:16 AM
A rule that made it harder to short some financial stocks - and that may have helped raise prices and reduce the volume of shorting in those stocks - expired Tuesday, as the Securities and Exchange Commission considers whether to tighten the rules on all ...
Forbes.com - Aug. 25, 2008, 3:52 AM
Fitch Ratings has assigned an underlying rating of 'A+' to approximately $100 million of Series 2008 A and 2008 B Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority Adjustable Rate Medical Center Revenue Improvement Bonds (Ashland Hospital Corporation ...
Forbes.com - Aug. 22, 2008, 6:10 AM
Fitch Ratings assigns a 'AA-/F1+' rating to the North Carolina Medical Care Commission $50,035,000 variable rate demand health care facilities first mortgage revenue bonds (Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community) series 2008B bonds (the Bonds). The ...
Forbes.com - Aug. 22, 2008, 2:22 AM
ASHBURN, Va., Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Brainware, Inc., a leading provider of intelligent data capture and enterprise search solutions, today announced the appointment of Steve Britton to Executive Director of Sales -- EMEA to expand the company's market ...
Forbes.com - Aug. 20, 2008, 9:10 PM
along with the broader market, after a BMO Capital Markets analyst said the recent rally in financial stocks is fleeting and warned of continuing problems for the sector. Thursday was also a general down day for the market as a jump in unemployment ...
Business Week - Aug. 20, 2008, 8:45 PM
along with the broader market, after a BMO Capital Markets analyst said the recent rally in financial stocks is fleeting and warned of continuing problems for the sector. Thursday was also a general down day for the market as a jump in unemployment ...
Forbes.com - Aug. 19, 2008, 2:03 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Internal Revenue Service said on Wednesday it was offering settlements to more than 45 major U.S. companies, including many big banks, to get rid of tax shelters the agency considers abusive. 'Promoters and participants in ...
Reuters - Aug. 19, 2008, 12:29 PM
(Adds details of settlement offer, background) WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The Internal Revenue Service said on Wednesday it was offering settlements to more than 45 major U.S. companies, including many big banks, to get rid of tax shelters the agency ...
