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Bang for your bucks: Shopping for fireworks
We know it’s confusing to walk into one of those fireworks superstores. You don’t know what to get or what kind of cash you should expect to hand over in the checkout line. (Sun, 01 Jul 2007 03:25:57 GMT)
Today
town of Heath will hold a Founder's Day Celebration from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the town hall. 1st Annual Sitel Bake-Off: Enter your favorite cakes, cookies, brownies and sweets for a chance to win cash and prizes. Judging will be held at 10 a.m. at the Andalusia Area Chamber of Commerce. (Sun, 01 Jul 2007 05:23:35 GMT)
PLS Financial Services Opens Its 300th Store
Chicago-based PLS Financial Services (www.plsfinancial.com) celebrates a major milestone in 2007: the grand opening of its 300th locations. Brothers Bob and Dan Wolfberg founded PLS in 1997. Since 2002, PLS has grown more than 25% per year. PLS operates five business units: PLS Check Cashers, PLS Payday Loan Store, PLS Auto Title Loans, PLS Tax Service, and PLS Vehicle Registration. (Sun, 01 Jul 2007 07:01:00 GMT)
PLS Financial Services Opens Its 300th Store
Chicago-based PLS Financial Services (www.plsfinancial.com) celebrates a major milestone in 2007: the grand opening of its 300th locations. Brothers Bob and Dan Wolfberg founded PLS in 1997. Since 2002, PLS has grown more than 25% per year. PLS operates five business units: PLS Check Cashers, PLS Payday Loan Store, PLS Auto Title Loans, PLS Tax Service, and PLS Vehicle Registration. (PRWeb Jul 1, ... (Sun, 01 Jul 2007 07:03:06 GMT)
Utilities no longer taking payments at payday-loan centers
PHOENIX — Arizona's major utility companies have ended a longtime practice of allowing customers to drop off electric and gas payments at payday-loan centers. (Sun, 01 Jul 2007 07:10:40 GMT)
SUSAN TOMPOR: Be aware of payday-loan rules, rights
Should a cash-strapped consumer be required to pay more than $1,900 if he or she takes out a $500 payday loan, doesn't pay the money back and bounces a check? (Sun, 01 Jul 2007 07:29:56 GMT)
Scamming the e-mail scammers
Ever been tempted to respond to that e-mail message offering untold millions from the relatives of a deposed African dictator? For some, replying is a rewarding hobby. (Sun, 01 Jul 2007 12:42:20 GMT)
A mood swing on private equity
This change was visible across Wall Street last week. In the corporate bond market, investors' risk aversion was evident when at least eight companies decided to postpone or pull their planned sales of securities. (Sun, 01 Jul 2007 12:56:53 GMT)
Longsjo Classic plans begin months in advance, $250K project
FITCHBURG -- The volunteers who plan the Fitchburg Longsjo Classic give themselves a few months off after the annual races end. But come October, they're already planning for the following year's (Sun, 01 Jul 2007 14:23:19 GMT)
A Web Cadre Turns the Tables on African Scam Artists
For some, replying to Internet scams is a rewarding hobby. They call themselves scam-baiters, and they have started taking justice into their own hands. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 01:12:36 GMT)
Australian, New Zealand Dollars Advance as Yield Spreads Widen
July 2 (Bloomberg) -- The Australian and New Zealand dollars rose to the highest in about two decades as the yield premium of the nations' bonds to U.S. debt widened. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 02:07:20 GMT)
Aluminum to Beat Copper, Zinc, Tin as Takeovers Squeeze Supply
July 2 (Bloomberg) -- Aluminum, the worst performer on the London Metal Exchange since 2002, has the best chance to advance for at least the next six months. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 02:41:33 GMT)
Oldfields Holdings Releases Advance Scaffold Acquisition Corporate Update (OLH.AX, 00735098, 20070702)
Oldfields Holdings has confirmed that its acquisition of the Advance Scaffold business was completed today with settlement facilitated this morning after the successful completion of due diligence. The purchase was made by the company's newly incorporated 100% owned subsidiary Advance Scaffold Solutions. In addition to cash payments to the vendor Advcrop, the settlement included an issue of scrip ... (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 03:41:49 GMT)
Australian, New Zealand Dollars Advance as Yield Spreads Widen
July 2 (Bloomberg) -- The Australian and New Zealand dollars rose to the highest in about two decades, the biggest fluctuation of any currencies today, as the yield premium on the nations' bonds to U.S. debt widened. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 03:52:20 GMT)
Community Meetings
Submit your organization's meeting for immediate publication online at savannahnow.com/do/add_event or e-mail your meeting at least two weeks in advance to calendar@savannahnow.com or fax to 525-0796. Contact number must be listed. Community Meetings is printed Monday-Wednesday in the Accent section as space allows. For information, call 652-0310. To see more upcoming community meetings, go to ... (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 05:04:19 GMT)
Today
town of Heath will hold a Founder's Day Celebration from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the town hall. 1st Annual Sitel Bake-Off: Enter your favorite cakes, cookies, brownies and sweets for a chance to win cash and prizes. Judging will be held at 10 a.m. at the Andalusia Area Chamber of Commerce. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 07:08:38 GMT)
Eight tips to help maximize cash flow
Q I own a small lawn-care business and I am being told that it is critically important to effectively manage cash flow. What does that mean? (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 07:14:21 GMT)
Simply postdating checks won't stop bouncing
Q: We ordered hurricane supplies for our hardware business. The supplier projected 30-day delivery. He demanded advance payment. We issued a check dated 30 days later, and he agreed not to deposit it until we received our order. Well, you can guess what happened. He mistakenly deposited our check early, it was returned for insufficient funds by our bank, and he canceled our order. We've lost a ... (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 07:19:55 GMT)
Harry Gross | Widow satisfied loans but firm won't say magic words: 'Paid in full'
Dear Harry: I'm a 52 year-old widow who graduated from college in 2003. In 2005, I started to pay off my student loans through the loan-servicing company in Harrisburg. Early this year, I refinanced my home and was able to get enough cash to pay off the full balance of the loans. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 07:38:05 GMT)
Money Zone
Downtown is up, up, up (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 08:16:15 GMT)
Aluminum to Beat Copper as Takeovers Squeeze Supply (Update1)
July 2 (Bloomberg) -- Aluminum, the worst performer on the London Metal Exchange since 2002, has the best chance to advance for at least the next six months. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 08:55:44 GMT)
Second-half stock kickoff
Stocks were poised for a positive start to the second half of 2007 Monday, but if last week is any indication, investors are in for another session of volatile trading. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 10:14:05 GMT)
Coles set to accept a bid by Wesfarmers for $18.6 billion
The Australian retailer advised shareholders to accept the cash-and-stock offer from the home improvement giant. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 12:56:36 GMT)
Deal-Making Boosts Sentiment Headed Into Open
(RTTNews) - Stocks looked poised for an advance at the start of Monday's session. Though volume will likely be light this week due to the July 4th holiday on Wednesday, the market received a boost from a number of takeover deals announced since Friday. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 13:01:39 GMT)
A Call for the Merchant Cash Advance Industry to Set Standards and Best Practices
AdvanceMe, Inc., the nation's foremost provider of Merchant Cash Advances for small and mid-sized businesses, announces the release of an industry white paper entitled "Know Your Customer, and Other Guidelines for Responsible Merchant Cash Advance Providers." This white paper is a call to the Merchant Cash Advance industry to begin discussion regarding the creation of key standards and best ... (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 13:30:00 GMT)
Home loan clients may need to pre-pay
Those in their late 30s may face pressure to repay loans in advance as banks beef up to avoid debts. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 15:37:38 GMT)
What's happenin?
Submit calendar items two weeks in advance; notices are run according to space availability. If you have a social event you would like possibly published, post it on our virtual newsroom at Beach-Bulletin.com, fax to 765-0846 or e-mail mschneider@breezenewspapers.com . (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 15:46:42 GMT)
Gain Insight into Trends and Drivers in the U.S. and Canadian Credit Unions Sector
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of U.S. and Canadian Credit Unions in the United States 2007 to their offering. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 16:00:00 GMT)
U.S. Stocks Advance After Manufacturing Growth Accelerates
July 2 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose after the fastest manufacturing expansion in 14 months spurred speculation that economic growth will rebound. Archer Daniels Midland Co., the biggest grain processor, surged after Banc of America Securities LLC upgraded the stock to ``buy.'' (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 17:59:47 GMT)
Band keeps famous Cash sound alive
In 1960, W.S. Holland never dreamed that he'd be playing drums for a rock 'n' roll legend, much less that he would be touring for almost 50 years. The only thing Holland wanted to do is to keep rocking, and not in a wooden chair. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 18:53:11 GMT)
U.S. Stocks Advance After Manufacturing Growth Accelerates
July 2 (Bloomberg) -- Faster-than-expected growth in manufacturing ignited the U.S. stock market on July's first trading day, extending the best second-quarter advance for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index since 2003. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:29:47 GMT)
Orange County GameStop Robbers Weren't After Cash
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- Deputies said, when armed robbers held up a GameStop store on Monday morning, it wasn't the cash in the register they were after, but the products sitting on the shelves. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 19:59:55 GMT)
Borrowers clash on payday loans
Diane Robles, a recently divorced mom, was working as a secretary and going back to school when she borrowed $100 from a payday lender to make a mortgage payment, a decision that eventually cost her upward of $15,000 in lending fees. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 21:26:15 GMT)
U.S. Stocks Advance After Manufacturing Growth Accelerates
July 2 (Bloomberg) -- Faster-than-expected growth in manufacturing ignited the U.S. stock market on July's first trading day as prospects for third-quarter earnings improved. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 21:55:34 GMT)
Police search for armed robbery suspect
Iowa City Police are investigating an armed robbery they say took place today at Advance America at 1705 First Ave. (Mon, 02 Jul 2007 22:09:16 GMT)
Military families main source of business for lenders near Fort Bliss
An ABC-7 I-Team investigation found that military families are the main source of business for some payday lenders operating near Fort Bliss. (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 00:11:27 GMT)
MLB Notebook: Rodriguez among players to cash in on All-Star picks
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Aluminum prices, long stagnant, are set to rise
Aluminum, the worst performer on the London Metal Exchange for the past five years, now has the best chance to advance for the next six months. (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 06:46:28 GMT)
News in brief
A local paycheck cash advance provider was robbed on Monday, the Iowa City Police Department said. Police said they responded to Advance America, 1705 S. First Ave., around 2:32 p.m. after receiving a report that a suspect allegedly entered the store, displayed a weapon and demanded money. (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 08:24:38 GMT)
European Stocks Rise; Anglo American, MAN AG, Nokia Advance
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks gained after brokerages raised their estimates for equities in the region and an increase in metals prices lifted mining shares. (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 08:40:35 GMT)
European Stocks Rise; MAN AG, Nokia, Siemens, Danone Advance
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks gained after brokerages raised their estimates for equities in the region and Kraft Foods Inc.'s bid for Groupe Danone SA's biscuit unit fanned takeover speculation. (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 10:15:45 GMT)
McCain confronts cash flow woes
Staff members laid off, campaign manager to work without pay amid poor numbers Sen. John McCain's once formidable presidential campaign is in deep trouble, as senior officials announced Monday that worsening financial problems have forced them to lay off staff in all departments and the campaign manager will work without pay. (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 10:38:59 GMT)
Finance and Foosball
Most people say to keep your work life and personal life separate -- well, I decided to disregard convention when I left a job with GE Commercial Finance to come work for my good friend Albert. I've known Albert for quite some time -- we attended college together, both pursued finance degrees, and even interned at Deutsche Bank together the summer before senior year. So when he asked me to join ... (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 12:08:41 GMT)
European Stocks Rise; MAN AG, Nokia, Siemens, Danone Advance
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks gained after brokerages became more bullish on the region and Kraft Foods Inc.'s bid for Groupe Danone SA's biscuit unit fanned takeover speculation. (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 13:15:26 GMT)
Stocks advance ahead of holiday
Stocks advanced Tuesday ahead of a shortened holiday schedule for U.S. markets, with investors drawing confidence from a smaller-than-expected dip in factory orders and new merger-and-acquisition activity. (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 14:27:29 GMT)
Canadian Stocks Advance on BCE, Aur Resources Takeovers
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian stocks rose on takeover speculation after BCE Inc., Canada's biggest phone company, was sold for C$34.2 billion ($32.1 billion) in the largest leveraged buyout. (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 14:36:44 GMT)
Reward offered in armed robbery case
Iowa City Area CrimeStoppers is offering a reward of up to $1000 for information leading to the arrest of a man police say robbed a payday loan outfit here yesterday. (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 15:51:02 GMT)
Iowa City Police Investigate Robbery
IOWA CITY - Iowa City police are investigating a robbery at a cash advance business on Monday. It happened around 2:30 Monday afternoon. Police say a man robbed Advance America on First Avenue, getting away with cash. (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 16:34:01 GMT)
U.S. Stocks Advance; Wendy's International, Apple Shares Climb
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks gained for a second day after factory orders fell less than forecast and $8.5 billion of takeovers spurred speculation that mergers and acquisitions will extend the rally. (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 19:44:47 GMT)
Cash Advance store robbed
An armed robber hit a Cash Advance store on 28th Street near Breton SE during mid-afternoon Tuesday. (Tue, 03 Jul 2007 19:51:42 GMT)
More legislative issues to watch this session
Consumer protection (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 00:33:09 GMT)
Company ordered to halt payday loans
The El Paso County District Court has ordered the owner of Texas Advance Internet to stop selling payday loans illegally in Bexar County. John A. Gill Jr. offered a $100 instant cash "rebate" to customers who signed up for Internet service at Texas Advance Internet, also known as Advance Internet. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 01:45:26 GMT)
Huntsman Receives Merger Proposal From Hexion for $27.25 Per Share in Cash
THE WOODLANDS, Texas and SALT LAKE CITY, July 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Huntsman Corporation ( Nachrichten ) announced today that it has received from Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. ("Hexion"), an entity owned by an affiliate of Apollo Management, L.P., a proposal (the "Hexion Proposal") to acquire all of the outstanding common stock of Huntsman for $27.25 per share in cash. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 02:19:08 GMT)
In China, online gamers raking in the cash
For a law student, Zhao Mengyuan has a peculiar way of making money -- slaying dragons, killing orcs and saving princesses in distress. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 03:02:56 GMT)
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Kaine pledges to revisit payday lending debate
The governor said he objects to cash-strapped Virginians being burdened with "rates that are off the charts." RICHMOND -- Gov. Tim Kaine said Tuesday that he will join lawmakers in an effort to revamp the state's payday lending law next year, declaring that cash-strapped Virginians should not be burdened with "interest rates that are off the charts." (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 05:46:19 GMT)
In China, online gamers raking in the cash
For a law student, Zhao Mengyuan has a peculiar way of making money -- slaying dragons, killing orcs and saving princesses in distress. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 05:54:00 GMT)
Huntsman Receives Merger Proposal From Hexion for $27.25 Per Share in Cash
THE WOODLANDS, TX (Thomson Financial) - Huntsman Corp said it has received a 27.25 usd per share cash offer from Apollo Management LP unit Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc, subject to termination of Huntsman's previously announced merger agreement with Basell AF and committing to a definite merger with Hexion. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 06:56:17 GMT)
Kaine calls for controls on payday lending
The debate on payday lending might be revived again in the 2008 General Assembly session. Gov. Timothy M. Kaine renewed his call for tighter controls on the controversial payday lending industry Tuesday, but he stopped short of supporting specific reforms. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 07:17:01 GMT)
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European Stocks Rise; InterContinental Hotels, Accor Advance
July 4 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks advanced for a second day, led by hotel companies after Hilton Hotels Corp. of the U.S. agreed to be acquired by Blackstone Group LP. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 10:15:26 GMT)
European Stocks Rise; InterContinental Hotels, Accor Advance
July 4 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks advanced for a second day, led by hotel companies after Hilton Hotels Corp. of the U.S. agreed to be acquired by Blackstone Group LP. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 11:00:37 GMT)
European Stocks Rise; InterContinental Hotels, Accor Advance
July 4 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks advanced for a second day, led by hotel companies after Hilton Hotels Corp. of the U.S. agreed to a $20 billion buyout from Blackstone Group LP. (Wed, 04 Jul 2007 11:30:29 GMT)
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Answers, Etc. Opens Pacific Northwest Office to Develop Internet Lending Solution
Financial services software provider, Answers, Etc. has opened a new office in Vancouver Washington. This office will serve as the home-base for a new Internet Lending Module to be released in Q4 2007. (PRWeb Jul 5, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/TWFnbi1QaWdnLVNxdWEtUGlnZy1UaGlyLVplcm8= (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 07:17:25 GMT)
In China, online gamers raking in the cash
BEIJING -- For a law student, Zhao Mengyuan has a peculiar way of making money - slaying dragons, killing orcs, and saving princesses in distress. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 07:35:17 GMT)
A rising tide swamps some boats
"We were poor, but we didn't know it." This is usually spoken by someone of a certain age who grew up in the'30s or'40s. I doubt any generation after theirs will have the luxury of such protective ignorance of financial reality. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 08:44:22 GMT)
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Globe North listings
Comprehensive listings for galleries, plays, music, and other happenings in the area. Items may be sent three weeks in advance to carson@globe.com or mailed to Sharon Carson, Boston Globe North, 1 Corporate Place, Suite 200, 55 Ferncroft Road, Danvers 01923. Listings are not accepted over the telephone. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 10:09:38 GMT)
Wasserstein to Sell American Lawyer for $630 Million in Cash
July 5 (Bloomberg) -- Bruce Wasserstein, the chairman of Lazard Ltd., agreed to sell American Lawyer magazine and the rest of his legal and real estate publishing business to Incisive Media of the U.K. for $630 million. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 11:29:57 GMT)
Esprit Financial Group Inc. (Esprit) (EFGO.PK) Provides $250,000 Mezzanine Financing to Global Vision Holdings, Inc ...
Esprit Financial Group Inc. www.espritfinancialgroup.com is pleased to announce it has provided $250,000 in funding to Global Vision, which is to assist in finalizing the acquisition of International Express Payment . (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 12:00:00 GMT)
U.S. Stock-Index Futures Rise; Hilton, Huntsman Shares Advance
July 5 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures rose after Hilton Hotels Corp. agreed to the largest hotels buyout and investors speculated a report may show expansion in service industries. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 12:25:44 GMT)
U.S. Stock-Index Futures Rise; Hilton, Huntsman Shares Advance
July 5 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures rose after Hilton Hotels Corp. agreed to a $20 billion buyout and investors speculated a report may show expansion in service industries. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 12:43:15 GMT)
Government under pressure to provide cash to flood victims
The government came under pressure on Thursday to step up its response to last month’s flood disaster and provide cash to South Yorkshire and Humberside flood victims as Community Secretary Hazel Blears visited the area. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:48:00 GMT)
Government under pressure to provide cash to flood victims
The government came under pressure on Thursday to step up its response to last monthÂ’s flood disaster and provide cash to South Yorkshire and Humberside flood victims as Community Secretary Hazel Blears visited the area. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:48:57 GMT)
In China, online gamers raking in the cash
For a law student, Zhao Mengyuan has a peculiar way of making money -- slaying dragons, killing orcs and saving princesses in distress. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 15:32:13 GMT)
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Turning the tide of justice
Take a walk through the DNA-People's Legal Services Inc. law library and see the walls of thick, hardback volumes in dark tones aligned from wall to wall, floor to ceiling, solid, quiet - scorched. (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 18:21:26 GMT)
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Bausch & Lomb Receives Acquisition Proposal from Advanced Medical Optics for $75.00 Per Share in Cash and AMO Stock
ROCHESTER, N.Y.----Bausch & Lomb announced today that it has received from Advanced Medical Optics a proposal to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of Bausch & Lomb in a merger in which Bausch & Lomb's shareholders would receive, per share of Bausch & Lomb stock, $45.00 in cash and $30.00 in AMO stock, valued based on the average closing price of the AMO common stock for five trading days ... (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 22:48:00 GMT)
Bausch & Lomb Receives Acquisition Proposal from Advanced Medical Optics for $75.00 Per Share in Cash and AMO Stock
Bausch & Lomb (NYSE:BOL) announced today that it has received from Advanced Medical Optics (NYSE:EYE) a proposal (the "AMO Proposal”) to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of Bausch & Lomb in a merger in which Bausch & Lomb’s ... (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 23:01:49 GMT)
Bausch & Lomb Receives Acquisition Proposal from Advanced Medical Optics for $75.00 Per Share in Cash and AMO Stock
Bausch&Lomb ( Nachrichten ) (NYSE:BOL) announced today that it has received from Advanced Medical Optics ( Nachrichten ) (NYSE:EYE) a proposal (the “ AMO Proposal “ ) to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of Bausch&Lomb in a merger in which Bausch&Lomb ' s shareholders would receive, per share of Bausch&Lomb stock, $45.00 in cash and $30.00 in AMO stock, valued based on the average closing ... (Thu, 05 Jul 2007 23:04:07 GMT)
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Utilities' bill-pay sites draw study's scrutiny
When Rob Bowman's electricity or natural gas bill is due, he doesn't reach for an envelope or stamps. Instead, he swings by a payday-loan store near his Eastside home. "This way I don't have to go over to IPL or Citizens Gas," he said of the convenience offered by Ace Cash Express. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 06:59:13 GMT)
Higher bond yields hold back enthusiasm for stocks
Buyout news and a favorable service sector report fail to ignite a post-holiday advance. Stocks finished mixed Thursday in uneven post-holiday trading as a rebound in bond yields stifled Wall Street's excitement about new buyout activity and strength in the service economy. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 07:15:01 GMT)
Telekom Malaysia may return cash if no acquisition
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 (Reuters) - State-controlled Telekom Malaysia is prowling Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia for acquisitions to help buffer dwindling growth at home, but may return cash to ivnestors if those plans don't materialise, its chief executive said on Friday. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 07:42:49 GMT)
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06-07-2007: Telekom may return cash if no acquisition
KUALA LUMPUR: Telekom Malaysia is prowling Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia for acquisitions to help buffer dwindling growth at home, but may return cash to ivnestors if those plans don't materialise, its chief executive said on Friday. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:14:26 GMT)
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Piano contestants advance
The World Piano Competition of Cincinnati has announced the three Artist Division Finalists who have advanced to the Finals on Saturday. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 18:36:05 GMT)
Mister Money Appoints New Director for Mexico Operation
FORT COLLINS, Colo.----Mister Money , one of the largest privately held pawnshop organizations in North America, today announced the appointment of Jose (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 18:55:00 GMT)
Noticias Infobolsa / Titulares
06/07/2007 18:55:00 Business Wire Mister Money (www.mistermoney.com), one of the largest privately held pawnshop organizations in North America, today announced the appointment of Jose Manuel Fernandez as new director of operations for its Mexico Division. (Fri, 06 Jul 2007 19:07:16 GMT)
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Employee tied up during robbery
MONTCLAIR - A store employee was tied up during a robbery on Friday afternoon. Montclair police responded to a robbery call at 4:30 p.m. at the Fast Bucks Payday store at 9744 Central Ave., Sgt. Brian Ventura said. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 07:35:36 GMT)
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Payday-loan business robbed
-An Orlando payday-loan business was robbed Friday, and authorities were looking for the gunman. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 11:24:43 GMT)
E-Day heralds more road chaos
Traffic on the Harbour Bridge likely to be gridlocked as cash payments for tolls on the Harbour Tunnel end today. (Sat, 07 Jul 2007 14:39:31 GMT)
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'Transformers' Generates $67.6 Million
'Transformers' Morphs Into Money Machine With $67.6M in Debut; 'Ratatouille' Takes $29M (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 17:54:51 GMT)
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D6 gas block: RIL says it has permission to retain entire area New Delhi, July 8While the Petroleum Ministry is yet to firm up whether Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) will get to retain the entire 7,305 sq km of the prolific deepwater gas block off the Andhra Pradesh coast, the company has claimed that the ... (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 18:17:17 GMT)
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Yuan Strength Fails to Quiet Sanction-Seeking U.S. Lawmakers
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- China's yuan is rising at the fastest pace since the nation's central bank abandoned its link to the dollar in 2005, and U.S. lawmakers still aren't satisfied. (Sun, 08 Jul 2007 22:04:17 GMT)
Australia and NZ - Weekly Prospects, 9 July 07
* In Australia, the RBA's decision to leave the cash rate unchanged last week means the pre-election rate hike window has all but closed. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:04:31 GMT)
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New Zealand Dollar Drops as Moody's Says Housing Market to Slow
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- New Zealand's dollar dropped after Moody's Investors Service said the nation's housing market may slow, raising speculation the central bank won't add to its three interest rate increases this year. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 03:52:20 GMT)
'Transformers' Morphs Into a Blockbuster
'Transformers' Morphs Into Money Machine With $67.6M in Debut; 'Ratatouille' Cooks Up $29M (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 04:09:51 GMT)
China's Yuan Strength Fails to Quiet U.S. Lawmakers (Update1)
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- China's yuan is rising at the fastest pace since the nation's central bank abandoned its link to the dollar in 2005, and U.S. lawmakers still aren't satisfied. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 04:10:34 GMT)
Waste rises as tech toys advance
As fast as new TVs, cellphones and computers are hitting the market, they also are hitting the garbage cans. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 04:12:36 GMT)
DON'T LET YOUR HOLS CASH GET BURNED
Avoid being ripped off this summer (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 04:38:57 GMT)
Community Meetings
Submit your organization's meeting for immediate publication online at savannahnow.com/do/add_event or e-mail your meeting at least two weeks in advance to calendar@savannahnow.com or fax to 525-0796. Contact number must be listed. Community Meetings is printed Monday-Wednesday in the Accent section as space allows. For information, call 652-0310. To see more upcoming community meetings, go to ... (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 04:56:58 GMT)
Simpsonville may restrict payday, title loan outlets
Simpsonville is considering restrictions on sites for payday lenders, title loans and check cashing stores. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 06:12:18 GMT)
European Stocks May Gain, Led by Mining Companies BHP, Rio
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks may advance for a second day, led by mining companies after a strike in Chile lifted copper prices. BHP Billiton Ltd. and Rio Tinto Plc shares gained in Australian trading. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 06:30:26 GMT)
European Stocks May Gain, Led by Mining Companies BHP, Rio
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks may advance for a second day, led by mining companies after a strike in Chile lifted copper prices. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 07:00:26 GMT)
Payday lenders lose interest in Oregon
Scores of Oregon payday and car title lenders have closed their doors as a 36 percent interest rate cap and other new regulations took effect last week. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 07:12:50 GMT)
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in Garsfontein, east of Pretoria, late last month. After stealing cash and cellphones the robbers stole two cars and made their getaway. But before the night was over, police had arrested all three robbers, wounding one of them, and recovered the cars and loot. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 07:34:02 GMT)
U.S. Stock-Index Futures Gain; Alcoa, Boeing Advance in Europe
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures rose on speculation companies' earnings will beat analyst estimates. Alcoa Inc., the world's second-largest aluminum company, gained in Europe before reporting second-quarter income. Boeing Co. climbed after unveiling its 787 Dreamliner. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 09:29:47 GMT)
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U.S. Stock-Index Futures Gain; Alcoa, Boeing Advance in Europe
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stock-index futures rose before Alcoa Inc. announces earnings today, on speculation growth in companies' second-quarter profits will beat analyst estimates. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 11:18:58 GMT)
Cash Systems, Inc. Announces Contract Renewal
LAS VEGAS----Cash Systems, Inc. , a provider of cash access solutions for the gaming industry, today announced a multi-year contract renewal with Chippewa Check Services, a wholly owned entity of the St. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 12:30:00 GMT)
Cash Systems, Inc. Announces Contract Renewal
Cash Systems, ( Nachrichten ) Inc. (NASDAQ: CKNN), a provider of cash access solutions for the gaming industry, today announced a multi-year contract renewal with Chippewa Check Services, a wholly owned entity of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, where Cash Systems will continue to provide it ' s full line of cash access services including all-in-1atm services, casinopc for cash ... (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 12:38:51 GMT)
Markets Advance; Sensex Closes Above 15,000 Level - Indian Commentary
(RTTNews) - Monday, Indian stocks advanced, with the benchmark BSE Sensex closing above the 15,000 level for the first time ever on sustained buying of heavyweight stocks in the capital goods and metal sectors. In addition, software, telecom and power stocks also found favor with the buyers. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 12:49:38 GMT)
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U.S. Stocks Gain on Earnings Optimism; Alcoa, Boeing Advance
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained for a fifth straight day on speculation Alcoa Inc. will kick off the second-quarter earnings season with results that beat analysts' estimates. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 14:03:42 GMT)
Stocks Advance as Earnings Season Begins
Monday's gains came amid optimism about upcoming releases, though disappointing results from Alcoa after the bell could dampen sentiment (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 14:07:00 GMT)
U.S. Stocks Gain on Earnings Optimism; Alcoa, Boeing Advance
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained for a fifth straight day on speculation second-quarter earnings will beat analysts' estimates. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 14:37:14 GMT)
U.S. Stocks Gain, Paced by Alcoa; S&P 500 Rises for 5th Day
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose on speculation second-quarter earnings will beat analysts' estimates. Alcoa Inc., the first Dow Jones Industrial Average company scheduled to report results, paced the 30-stock gauge's advance. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 20:10:34 GMT)
Payday lenders closing doors
PORTLAND — The high interest rates once common among payday lenders are now gone since new regulations took effect last week. But gone, too, are many of the lenders. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 20:14:29 GMT)
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60 Oregon payday lenders close shop
At least 60 Oregon payday lenders, which typically charged 520 percent for loans, have closed after a law capped rates at 36 percent, a state agency says. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 21:19:48 GMT)
60 Oregon payday lenders close shop
At least 60 Oregon payday lenders, which typically charged 520 percent for loans, have closed after a law capped rates at 36 percent, a state agency says. I'm out of business, Luanne Stoltz, a former math schoolteacher who owned two payday stores in Por... (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 21:37:43 GMT)
Payday lenders closing doors after new regulations take effect
Officials say at least 60 payday loan stores have closed or surrendered their licenses around the state in the past month. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 21:57:55 GMT)
U.S. Stocks Rise, Paced by Alcoa; J&J, ConocoPhillips Climb
July 9 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. stock market extended July's advance on $25 billion of share buybacks and speculation second- quarter earnings will surpass analysts' estimates. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 22:14:47 GMT)
Ex-Lawmaker Goes to Payday Lending Group
A national payday lending group announced Monday it is hiring a former Democratic gubernatorial candidate to be its executive vice president. (Mon, 09 Jul 2007 22:54:07 GMT)
Moore to oversee payday loan trade group
The job that 2006 Democratic gubernatorial nominee Tommy Moore abruptly quit the state Senate for over the weekend is running the payday loan industryʼs trade association in Washington. (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 01:12:21 GMT)
Payday loan industry launches major ad campaign
For years, the payday loan industry has kept a low public profile - quietly taking blows from consumer advocates and politicians critical of its high interest loans. Now, a national association of payday lenders is playing offense with a major ad campaign. (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 03:41:33 GMT)
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The case for and against • Efforts to tighten regulation of payday lending in S.C. failed in the Legislature this year. Proposed bills would have capped annual interest rates at 36 percent instead of the 391 percent lenders can collect. • An amended version of the bill would have limited borrowers to one loan at a time, total loans per year at two and required a five-day wait between loans. ... (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 04:19:16 GMT)
German Stocks Increase; DaimlerChrysler, Allianz Lead Advance
July 10 (Bloomberg) -- Germany's benchmark DAX Index climbed for a third day, led by DaimlerChrysler AG, Allianz SE and Deutsche Boerse AG after brokerages lifted their recommendations or price estimates for the shares. (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 08:22:59 GMT)
Intel splashes cash on VMware stake
Parent EMC rubs hands at impending IPO. Intel is to buy a $218.5 million stake in the software firm VMware, bolstering the companies' existing agreement to run VMware's virtualisation software on Intel's processors. (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:35:49 GMT)
Stocks Advance as Earnings Season Begins
Monday's gains came amid optimism about upcoming releases, though disappointing results from Alcoa after the bell could dampen sentiment (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:21:07 GMT)
Payday lenders closing doors across state
PORTLAND (AP) - The high interest rates once common among payday lenders are now gone since new regulations took effect last week. But gone, too, are many of the lenders. (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 12:52:54 GMT)
Panel tables cash store limits
By Adam Tobias of the Daily Times staff Tuesday, July 10, 2007 12:40 PM CDT The Watertown Plan Commission Monday tabled making a decision on drafting an ordinance to limit the locations of cash advance stores in the city to give officials more time to research the topic. (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 17:50:36 GMT)
Cash Systems renews Chippewa contract
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- Cash Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CKNN), a provider of cash access solutions for the gaming industry, today announced a multi-year contract renewal with Chippewa Check Services, a wholly owned entity of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, where Cash Systems will continue to provide it's full line of cash access services including all-in-1atm services, ... (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 18:23:13 GMT)
Potter pourri
With Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the book that will seal the fate of the bespectacled boy wizard ready for release on July 21, leading bookstores in the Capital are busy trying to cash in on a sudden jump in demand for the entire Potter series. (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:02:43 GMT)
Noven to pay $125M for JDS
Noven Pharmaceuticals said it plans to buy JDS Pharmaceuticals for about $125 million in cash, plus assume about $10 million in that company's liabilities. However, a one-time fee associated with the transaction may hurt the company's short-term financials. (Tue, 10 Jul 2007 21:38:53 GMT)
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