Cash Advance News Sep 2010

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College of Lake County briefs
Four outstanding internationa l films will be presented on Friday nights during fall semester by the College of Lake County Center for International Education. There is no charge for the films, which are screened at 7 p.m. in room A162 (Anderson lecture hall) on the CLC Grayslake Campus, 19351 W. Washington St. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:14:15 -0700)

Calendar
The Doings welcomes items for the Community Calendar. Items must be received a minimum of 10 days prior to publication. E-mail items to: doingsnews@pioneerlocal.com. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:27:27 -0700)

Chamber golf outing Sept. 23
Area businesses, public officials and residents are welcome to participate in the annual Willowbrook-Burr Ridge Chamber of Commerce & Industry Golf Outing on Sept. 23. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:29:37 -0700)

School Digest
DISTRICT 68 (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:52:28 -0700)

Local officials review taxpayer initiatives in forum
Local officials are taking a close look at November’s ballot initiatives, and they don’t like what they see. Reports from statewide finance experts say that if Proposition 101 and Amendments 60 and 61 gain voter approval, the outlook is bleak. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:58:36 -0700)

Jimmy Horton joins BPG Racing Freedom field
BECHTELSVILLE — The list of top name race car drivers is growing and becoming more impressive with the addition of dirt track racing legend Jimmy Horton to the field for the BPG Racing Freedom 76, set to take place at Grandview Speedway on Saturday, Sept. 18 at 7 p.m. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:04:09 -0700)

False hopes, hassles and auto-loan-modification offers
Having reliable transportation is essential. If you have ever been without a car and had to rely on public transportation, you know the value of having access to a set of wheels. However, high unemployment has complicated things. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:07:44 -0700)

AP INVESTIGATION: Katrina a tale of SBA failure
CHALMETTE (AP) — Five years after Hurricane Katrina, Jay Young is still haunted by the desperate voices on the other end of the telephone crying and begging for help. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:29:33 -0700)

VimpelCom Ltd Announces Second Quarter 2010 Operating and Financial Results
VimpelCom Ltd" , a leading international provider of telecommunications services, today announced its operating and financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2010. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:34:00 -0700)

Community Calendar
Deadline for calendar items is two weeks in advance of desired publication date. E-mail information on clubs, lectures, community and religious events, reunions and support groups to drock@pioneerlocal.com or fax to (847) 599-6902. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 03:45:00 -0700)

Another Option for Early-Retirement Withdrawals
If you're faced with having to tap retirement savings for income prematurely, 72 distributions make sense--in very specific situations. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:00:00 -0700)

Normalville firemen to sell hoagies
The descendants of the late Elmer E., Elizabeth "Annie" Grimm and Mary Lucas Nicholson of Mill Run will meet for the fifth annual Nicholson family reunion Saturday at the Indian Creek Valley Community Center bottom pavilions. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 04:39:45 -0700)

Del Monte Foods Company Reports Fiscal 2011 First Quarter Results
SAN FRANCISCO----Del Monte Foods Company : (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:00:00 -0700)

AG wants specifics on New Haven bank merger
Jobs, mortgage availability, business lending and new products and services are among the many issues Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal wants First Niagara and NewAlliance banks to address in relation to a proposed $1.5 billion acquisition. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:05:21 -0700)

10 About Town: September 3-5
John Martin brings you some of this weekend's biggest and best events right here in Eat Tennessee. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:05:44 -0700)

In and Around the Chathams
SATURDAY, AUG. 28 The Chatham Borough Farmers’ Market will be open for the 12th Saturday of its fourth season from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. this Saturday, Aug. 28, at Railroad Plaza South and Fairmount Avenue. New Jersey peaches and tomatoes are a big draw at the market currently, and a “featured vendor” with the market all season is Tassot Apiaries of Buzzing Acres Farm in Milford, specializing in ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:24:42 -0700)

South Jersey ballplayer joins MLB's San Francisco Giants
Darren Ford received some Giant news late Tuesday evening. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:28:11 -0700)

Top kayak cop
Timmins Police Service Deputy Chief Des Walsh might be a gambling man, but there is one wager he likely wishes he had not accepted. Walsh was on hand Wednesday morning, along with Ontario Provincial Police Staff Sgt.[...] (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:32:05 -0700)

Las Vegas high graduates sought
Graduates of Las Vegas High School class of 1975 are sought to celebrate their 35th reunion set for 6-10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 4 at the Main Street Station in Las Vegas. Cost is $40 per person in advance and $45 at the door. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:34:06 -0700)

Apple inks Ping trademark deal with golf gear maker
Orange Ping sticks to sweet stuff Apple cleared the use of the word Ping with golf company PING before using the name for its new Web2.0 music look-up feature in iTunes.… Free On-Demand Webcast - Virtualizing the Hard Stuff (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:36:52 -0700)

F1: Lopez: F1 costs higher than expected
Renault chairman Gerard Lopez has admitted that Formula 1 is proving more expensive than he had anticipated, amid speculation that he could sell back some of the team to its parent company. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:00:49 -0700)

Shareholders and Investors Are Invited to GDT Tek Webinar, With Q&A to Be Held Online September 15th, 2010 to Discuss ...
ORLANDO, FL--(Marketwire - September 2, 2010) - GDT Tek ( PINKSHEETS : GDTK ) is pleased to announce that an aggressive plan for growth and expansion can be implemented now that DEBT financing has been secured through JANCO Partners ( www.janco.com ) and Business Interruption Insurance (BII) from Willis Insurance Services of California ( www.willis.com ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:00:53 -0700)

Prophecy Secures $10 Million Loan to Advance Ulaan Ovoo Coal Mine, Mongolia
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - Prophecy Resource Corp. ("Prophecy" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:PCY)(OTCQX:PRPCF)(FRANKFURT:1P2) has arranged a secured debt facility of up to $10 million (the "Loan") with Waterton Global Value, L.P. ("Waterton"). Subject to certain drawdown conditions, the loan may be drawn down in three tranches as follows: (a) $2 million on the ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:20:06 -0700)

Suspects deserve the 'maximum penalty'
The prosecution presented its final arguments on Thursday in the trial of 10 men suspected of carrying out a brazen helicopter-aided robbery of a Stockholm cash depot last September. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:25:59 -0700)

New rules restrict credit counselors
The North Platte Telegraph We've all seen the ads, we've received the phone calls. Buried in credit card debt? Want to settle what you owe for pennies on the dollar? Falling for the pitch of companies who promise to help you pay off your debt can cost hundreds of dollars and leave consumers facing the same amount of debt. It's called "front loading," and the Federal Trade Commission is going to ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:30:05 -0700)

Tony Blair: a “tinkling symbol”
I don’t know if anyone else remembers Tony Blair intoning verses from 1 Corinthians at Princess Diana’s funeral. I watched it. I wondered at the time if there was something in the nature of Englishness that made it seem apt and appropriate, but empty and stagey to Antipodean ears. This is part of the passage [...] (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:34:17 -0700)

B.C. adds $7M to Arts Council budget
B.C. Culture Minister Kevin Krueger has suddenly found another $7 million for the B.C. Arts Council, which awards grants to artists and cultural institutions. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:38:14 -0700)

North Central Massachusetts Community Calendar
Thursday, Sept. 2 Shirley Well Adult Clinic: Nashoba Associated Boards of Health, in conjunction with the Shirley Board of Health, will hold Well Adult Clinics from 10 to 11 a. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:42:26 -0700)

Opisyal ng PNP na may kaso sa Ombudsman itinaas ang ranggo
MANILA - Kabilang sa mga na-promote nitong Huwebes ang isang mataas na opisyal ng Philippine National Police (PNP) na nahaharap sa kasong katiwalian sa Office of the Ombudsman kaugnay sa kontrobersiyal na biyahe sa Europe noong 2008. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:44:09 -0700)

Browse News
DBAP/ DURHAM—I have a pretty well practiced routine when I cover games at the DBAP, which includes what I bring to the ballpark: two Parker Jotter pens, my voice recorder, my phone, my press pass and my wallet. I also wear a version of the same outfit to every game. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 06:59:12 -0700)

'From rags to riches and back to rags in 30 years'
In a span of 30 years, the CNMI has gone from rags to riches and is now nearly back to rags. That's how Saipan Chamber of Commerce president Douglas Brennan described the CNMI economy in his address yesterday to members of the largest business organization in the islands with some 150 members. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:07:25 -0700)

Payday Loan Defendant Settles FTC Charges; Illegally Tried to Garnish Borrowers' Wages
One of the owners of a payday loan and debt collection operation has agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges for his role in a scheme that illegally tried to garnish borrowers wages and used other illegal debt-collection practices. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:08:45 -0700)

NewCardio CEO Increases Equity Position
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NewCardio (OTC Bulletin Board: NWCI) a cardiac diagnostic technology provider, today announced that Vincent Renz, Jr., NewCardio's President and CEO, purchased 128,000 shares during his trading window in open market transactions in the two weeks following the Company's filing of its SEC Form 10-Q and earnings conference for the second ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:14:43 -0700)

In a Tight Credit Market Small Business Funding from a Cash Advance Program Might Be Just the Answer
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cash advance leader Merchant Cash & Capital specilaizes in programs designed to assist small businesses. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:14:45 -0700)

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'Euro General' promoted despite graft case
A senior police official facing graft charges before the Office of the Ombudsman for allegedly carrying almost P7-million worth of undeclared money outside of the country was promoted to a higher rank on Thursday, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:23:23 -0700)

Finance and Banking
His Honour Judge Waksman has delivered another judgment in favour of lenders. The claims all related to the interest rates stipulated on a regulated agreement relating to credit cards. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:29:12 -0700)

Bristol Pathmark supermarket to close in October; 109 to lose jobs
The Pathmark supermarket in Bristol will close around Oct. 13, putting all 109 employees at the store out of work, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:29:20 -0700)

MEMA issues hurricane safety tips for business owners
Yes, it’s that time of year again, and some weather experts are forecasting an active hurricane season. The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) has issued these hurricane safety tips for business owners. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:37:34 -0700)

Security Guard Pays $1,735 For Killing Black Bear
A security guard at the ultra-exclusive Yellowstone Club has paid $1,735 in restitution and fines for illegally killing a black bear while trying to haze the animal away from a paintball course. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:50:11 -0700)

Man Sentenced To Prison For Sexting Young Girl
A 29-year-old Missoula man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sending an 11-year-old girl text messages trying to entice her to have sex with him. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:50:21 -0700)

Letter: What if it was your child being deployed?
If it was your son or daughter who was being deployed to Afghanistan or Iraq, what would be your opinion of these wars? (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:51:05 -0700)

Credit card offers: What you need to know
Is there a brand new credit card out there waiting for your name? Before you say yes to the offer you just received by mail, online or by phone, be a smart consumer! (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:01:22 -0700)

Montana morning headline news
A U.S. Magistrate judge has recommended the dismissal of a lawsuit by groups in support of Montana's Firearms Freedom Act, which states federal gun laws do not apply to guns made in the Treasure State. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:04:15 -0700)

Problem Grizzly Moved To Kootenai National Forest
Wildlife officials say a 2 1/2-year-old male grizzly bear has been relocated after it frequented homes and got into garbage in northwestern Montana's West Kootenai area. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:05:44 -0700)

Radius Project Update - Drilling Commences at Sixty Mile
Radius Gold Inc. is pleased to provide an update on the Company's broad portfolio of gold projects in Central America and the Yukon Territory. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:15:00 -0700)

The Seven Deadly (Debt) Sins
Consumers have worked hard to pare debts but as the economy turns weaker, much remains to be done. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:18:52 -0700)

EA looks to Madden NFL Superstars to move the ball forward in crowded field of Facebook games
EA levels up its social gaming strategy with titles based on the company's console franchises, including Madden, FIFA and, in the coming months, Monopoly. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:25:43 -0700)

Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb Investor Day
By CanadianValue. When Warren Buffett shut his partnership in the early 1970s he recommended one fund to his investors. That fund is the Sequoia Fund which is still in operation today. In May of this year they held their annual investor day where they take questions from their investors. Below is a transcript of the investor day which includes commentary on specific stock holdings and could be a ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:26:37 -0700)

Monty wants to hear directly from Paul
The next step in the drama surrounding All-Star point guard Chris Paul will happen Monday, when he will meet with New Orleans officials and decide whether to push his angst to the next level by formally -- and in person -- requesting to be traded. ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:27:16 -0700)

Electing the American Dream
It's time that our candidates take a long hard look at what's become of the American dream and find some solutions to help us get back on track. Contributor: Mike Felten Published: Aug 30, 2010 (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:31:44 -0700)

Deferred Retirement Option Program in Philadelphia
A look at the Deferred Retirement Option Program in Philadelphia and how the state is losing money. Contributor: Chris Dasilva Published: Aug 17, 2010 (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:34:14 -0700)

Community Calendar – 8/27
Cape Elizabeth Town Manager Mike McGovern, guest speaker at Saco Bay Rotary Club, Thursday, Aug. 26, 7:30 a.m., Captain’s Galley Restaurant, Saco Avenue, Old Orchard Beach. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:42:36 -0700)

Plan Ahead For A Sustainable Retirement
Texas CPAs Offer Tips to Have a Financially Secure Future (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:59:00 -0700)

What the New Credit Card Rules Mean for You
Consumers need to navigate the darker side of credit card reform. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:59:29 -0700)

How to Fix 7 Common Budgeting Mistakes
Don't fall victim to these easy-to-fix traps. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:02:50 -0700)

A Guide to the Best Labor Day Sales
Retailers are offering steep discounts, but you have to know where to look. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:07:03 -0700)

Despite new law, subprime credit cards and payday loans can still be very dicey
You can still get credit if your finances are a mess. It will just cost dearly. A sweeping credit card law that took effect yesterday is supposed to prevent banks from employing tactics that push borrowers deeper into debt. Yet loans and cards with crushing terms still beckon. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:09:46 -0700)

Benefit planned for late Stillwater police officer Brienne Heroux
ST. PAUL - The St. Paul Police Federation and Stillwater Police Department are teaming up to host a benefit for the husband and son of the late Stillwater Police officer Brienne Heroux, who died last month of complications from HELLP syndrome. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:12:29 -0700)

When potholes swallow shoppers
Whether it's road resurfacing, sidewalk repairs or a sewer upgrade, public works projects can wreak havoc on local businesses -- and thanks to stimulus money, 2010 has been full of them. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:17:26 -0700)

After financial hiccups, marathon set for 2010
Despite some off-season money issues, the 2010 Stillwater Marathon is on track for May 30 and expecting many more feet on the ground. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:20:15 -0700)

Expect the bull, prepare for the bear
Last week's unexpected drop in stock prices has unsettled a lot of investors and restarted serious talk that a recession or a bear market is on the way. Either of those threats could come to pass, of course, but neither is particularly likely. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:20:24 -0700)

Gaming addict in win over video game lawyers
Man who claims he's addicted to the game Lineage II persuades a court that he can challenge end-user agreement that restricted the game maker's liability. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:22:29 -0700)

COA tells LTO-7: "Stop circumventing the law"
The Commission on Audit has advised the Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas to stop the practice of granting cash advances to one accountable officer on behalf of officials who are no longer allowed to make cash advances because of unliquidated cash advances. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:29:59 -0700)

ECB extends banks' liquidity lifeline into early 2011
The European Central Bank extended its liquidity safety net for vulnerable euro zone banks into next year delaying its exit from crisis measures for now as it urged caution about the economic recovery. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:31:00 -0700)

A nurse at Cebu City Medical Center attends to a dengue patient at the “dengue lane” of the hospital. FERDINAND EDRALIN
After he learned that not all dengue patients in the Cebu City Medical Center are his constituents, Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama asked those from other local government units to go to other hospitals so as not to drain the city’s resources. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:31:00 -0700)

U.S. military cyberwar: What's off-limits?
Ex-NSA and CIA head tells Black Hat crowd that rules for when military can attack foreign networks might exempt power grids and financial networks. Originally posted at Privacy Inc. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:31:58 -0700)

Fall festivals starting soon throughout county
A festival-filled fall is just around the corner for Cass County. Annual festivities will begin next weekend with the Cleveland Homecoming and will last until the end of October with the Peculiar Harvest Moon Festival. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:48:37 -0700)

Flathead County Deputy Charged With DUI
A longtime Flathead County sheriff's deputy has been cited for drunken driving after a report that a transient was struck near a Kalispell bar. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 09:50:44 -0700)

Maple Grove-Osseo area calendar
Maple Grove Farmers Market NOW TO OCTOBER - The Maple Grove Farmers Market will be open Thursdays 3 to 7 p.m. (now to September) and 3 to 6 p.m. in October. There will be food and fun with 60+ vendors offering fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, eggs, meats, cheese, breads, syrups, jams, honey, candies, and much more. Also, weekly music, free recipes, and 4:30 p.m. family storytime. In addition ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:06:38 -0700)

Power Rankings: May the Rockies rest in peace
Fare thee well, 2010 Colorado Rockies. In his latest Power Rankings, Larry Dobrow mourns his preseason pick for the NL title, a club buried by a black hole at second base, Huston Street and misguided loyalty to Todd Helton. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:56:16 -0700)

Nigerian scam tops list of decade's online cons
Notices of winning the lottery and requests from Russian women who want to know you better are also up there on Panda Security's ranking of decade's top Net swindles. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:10:25 -0700)

City braces for Earl’s wrath, but glancing blow expected
WOBURN - City officials are taking all precautions in advance of Hurricane Earl, though the storm is expected to weaken and stay east of the Massachusetts coast. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:22:42 -0700)

After Hornets meeting, Paul still seeking way out
Despite the picture painted by the Hornets, sources tell Ken Berger that All-Star guard Chris Paul would like New Orleans to trade him, with Orlando, Charlotte and New Jersey as possible destinations. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:24:01 -0700)

South Jersey ballplayer joins MLB's San Francisco Giants
Darren Ford received some Giant news late Tuesday evening. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:26:07 -0700)

Hatboro Rotary Club gearing up for major fundraiser
The Rotary Club of Hatboro will host its annual “Lobster Pot” fundraiser Sept. 11 from 4 to 10 p.m. at the Vereinigung Erzgebirge Club in Warminster, featuring a full course dinner of either steak or lobster, music, cash bar, drawings and raffles. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:32:34 -0700)

Better Business Bureau: Beware of Hurricane Earl scams
The Better Business Bureau is warning people to avoid potential scams in the wake of storm damage if Hurricane Earl arrives here. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:34:00 -0700)

Aftermarket businesses urged to adopt hurricane preparation plans
With Hurricane Earl menacing the Eastern Seaboard and evacuations in play, business owners are being offered advice on how to weather the storm. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 11:56:42 -0700)

Labor Day Events Abound in County
One of the county's largest events begin Friday as summer comes to a close. And while Labor Day is traditionally known as the end of summer, it also signals the start of festival season in Scott County. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:26:05 -0700)

8 Funding Contests to Kick Start Your Big Idea
This post originally appeared on Dyn.com , a world leader in managed DNS, powering the best brands on the web including Gowalla, Mashable, Twitter, Wikia and more. Follow @DynInc on Twitter. Taking a business from idea… (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:31:39 -0700)

ECB extends banks' liquidity lifeline into early 2011
ECB extends banks' liquidity lifeline into early 2011 (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 12:57:42 -0700)

ArcSight Reports 39% Year-over-Year Quarterly Growth for Fiscal First Quarter Ended July 31, 2010
CUPERTINO, Calif.----ArcSight, Inc. , a leading global provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions, today announced financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended July 31, 2010. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:02:00 -0700)

The Safe Havens Are Looking A Little Crowded
Prices of U.S. Treasurys, German Bunds and British Gilts -- all safe haven investments -- are falling, falling, falling. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:08:21 -0700)

SeaChange International Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2011 Results
ACTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SeaChange International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SEAC), a leading provider of software and hardware solutions for video-on-demand (VOD) television, announced financial results for its fiscal 2011 second quarter ended July 31, 2010. Total non-GAAP revenues for the quarter amounted to $52.9 million, which was $6.4 million or 14% higher than total revenues of $46.5 million for ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:17:01 -0700)

Movado Group Inc. Reports Operating Results
By 10qk. Movado Group Inc. ( MOV ) filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2010-07-31. Read more » » (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:26:58 -0700)

Church Planning Family Dinner
LITCHFIELD— Our Lady of Grace Church of Bantam is holding a Family Buffet Dinner Sunday, Sept. 12 at LaCupola Restaurant at 637 Bantam Road, Litchfield. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:44:41 -0700)

09/03/10 Planner
YVCC FALL PLAY: "WILD OATS." 4 p.m. Sept. 24. Black Box Theatre in K127 in Kendall Hall at YVCC. Callbacks at 4 p.m. Sept. 27 at Kendall Hall auditorium. Performances dates: Nov. 18-21. Alicia Bickley at 509-574-4837. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:11:35 -0700)

09/03/10 Night life
CASCADE WINE CO. 5 p.m. today. Dennis Clauss. 214 W. Yakima Ave. 509-972-2811. THE DEPOT RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE. 8 tonight. Steve Ray Vaughn. 32 N. Front St. 509-469-4400. (Blues.) (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:11:46 -0700)

Inspection was no surprise to nursing home
State investigating possible tipoff by city official State investigating possible tipoff by city official. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:31:39 -0700)

Police officer in ‘euro-generals’ scandal now a ‘general’
A police officer implicated in the 2008 “euro generals” scandal has earned his first star despite facing charges before the Ombudsman. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:35:57 -0700)

Will 3Par Be Good For HP? The Jury Is Out
HP has prevailed in its bidding war with Dell for 3Par, a high-end storage vendor, giving HP an important advantage in the converged infrastructure and cloud computing era. Dell withdrew from the bidding war for 3Par on Thursday, after its board voted not to try to counter the $2.4 billion cash offer ($33 per share) that HP made earlier. The bidding war started Aug. 16 with Dell's $18 a share ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:45:23 -0700)

Wright County Fair returns with five-day run
Last year, the Wright County Fair Board and Wright County Commission OK'd the change to start the fair in August, hoping the five-day run would be worth the wait. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:45:27 -0700)

Berry season underway
Strawberries are ripe and ready to pick. Berry good season: Last weekend marked the opening of strawberry season for many Langley fields. From blueberries to raspberries, it seems Langley’s fields withstood a wetter than normal May and June. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:57:58 -0700)

The week ahead
Livestock show (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:18:35 -0700)

South Windsor Police Warn Of Scam
Callers Claim To Be Criminal Investigators Of Employees Of Firm That's Owed Money Town police are warning residents to be wary of anyone who calls them claiming to be a criminal investigator or employee of a company that is seeking money allegedly owed. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:37:34 -0700)

Deadline approaching for Ice Cream Fest events
The Rotary Scooper Bowl and the Murray Ice Cream Festival are fast approaching with the chance for non-profits to win or make cash. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:38:28 -0700)

ADVERTISING INFO
Prices quoted are for display ads only Each page is divided into 30 blocks The price is determined by the number of blocks the ad occupies. For example: (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:58:45 -0700)

Drumroll, please: the top Web scams of the decade
"Men," said he, "must have corrupted nature a little, for they were not born wolves, and they have become wolves." —Voltaire, Candide One of the less pleasant aspects of our online Age of Anxiety is that most of us now get anonymous e-mails on a daily basis from people who, given their druthers, would rob us silly as fast as technologically possible. Of late, I've been getting a frenzy of bogus ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:08:04 -0700)

LIVE MUSIC - Thursday, Sept. 2, through Sunday, Sept. 12
Send event listings two weeks prior to publication. EMAIL dwheeler@messengerpostmedia.com MAIL 73 Buffalo St., Canandaigua, NY 14424 FAX (585) 394-4160 (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:30:29 -0700)

Changes will keep companies honest: Consumers faced many hidden fees before.
Changes will keep companies honest: Consumers faced many hidden fees before. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:00:53 -0700)

Bumbershoot preview: A list of basics
Ticketing info, what to bring, how to park — all the stuff you need to navigate Bumbershoot. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:12:24 -0700)

Preparing for Hurricane Earl: LIRR Service Suspended, Tropical Conditions Expected
On Thursday, the day before Hurricane Earl is predicted to pass off the coast of Montauk Point, official and individuals around Sag Harbor Village and the East End made preparations for the storm. Citing Earl, the Long Island Rail Road canceled service east of Speonk and Ronkonkoma on Friday. Even though the hurricane is expected [...] (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:22:47 -0700)

2 sought in Florida triple killing arrested in Minnesota
WINONA, Minn. (AP) - As campers slept nearby, a SWAT team kicked in the door of a camper at a Minnesota state park, tossed in flash-bang grenades and arrested two men early Thursday wanted in a triple homicide in Florida, officials said. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:27:35 -0700)

Earl path is expected to alter Labor Day weekend shore plans
Hurricane Earl tracking shows the storm could impact the N.J. coastline around noon today (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:43:47 -0700)

2 Sought In Fla. Triple Killing Arrested In Minn.
As campers slept nearby, a SWAT team kicked in the door of a camper at a Minnesota state park, tossed in flash-bang grenades and arrested two men early Thursday wanted in a triple homicide in Florida, officials said. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:04:03 -0700)

Game 1 West Conference Finals: Seattle (2-0) v. Phoenix
STORM WINS: And another goose egg is gone with Seattle getting its first postseason win against Phoenix in a 82-74 decision before a sell out crowd of 9,686. The Storm lead by as many as 15 but if it weren't for Wright being aggressive in the fourth quarter, drawing fouls and making half of the ensuing FT attempts, one of the Mercury's other stars may have helped them win the game. Taurasi ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:07:24 -0700)

There’s more to asset allocation than meets the eye
One of the best kept secrets in investing is that asset allocation plays a much bigger role in overall portfolio performance than individual investment selection. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:16:53 -0700)

India bonds yields steady amid cautious mood
* Dealers prefer to stay light before Sept. 16 policy review (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:02:06 -0700)

Watch Marlins from bullpen; raise glass
The fall brings a new school year and a new fundraising season, with ways to have fun for a good cause. A win-win event Help the homeless and watch the Florida Marlins take on the Philadelphia Phillies from bullpen seats at 7:10 p.m. Sept. 13 at Sun Life Stadium. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:19:07 -0700)

Real Traders Defy Mantega as Currency Gains for Third Week: Brazil Credit
Brazilian Finance Minister Guido Mantega is failing to convince currency traders that the real is poised to slump as foreign investment pours into the country’s stock and fixed-income markets. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:25:19 -0700)

Museum, zoo offering discounted admission
Itry, at all costs, not to pay full price for anything. When I shop, I go armed with a fistful of coupons and march straight to the sale section. When I plan a trip to a local attraction, I hunt down the ones offering deep discounts. And when I dine out, at least one person in my party is usually munching on their meal for free. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:26:04 -0700)

CSI retires from Humble PD, finds new home with federal agency
Crime scene detective Domingo Villareal is about to hang up his lab coat. For now, the keys to the department’s crime lab he so passionately created still jingle in his pocket, but by the end of September they will be in someone else’s hands as he retires from Humble PD after nearly 20 years and moves on to his next calling. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:27:26 -0700)

The science of pokies make them a special kind of harm creation
Pokies and the large networked system within which they operate are extremely effective at modifying what sociologists call the ‘agency’ of many people, affecting the basis on which they utilise their rational capacity, writes Charles Livingstone . (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:30:06 -0700)

Goldcorp agrees to buy Andean
Miner holding discussions with other unnamed party. 3 Sep 2010 9:47 PM (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:45:56 -0700)

Too Big To Fail Global Banks Will Collapse
Readers of my articles will recall that I have warned as far back as December 2006, that the global banks will collapse when the Financial Tsunami hits the global economy in 2007. And as they say, the rest is history. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:59:06 -0700)

Business news briefs for 09/03/10
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DanceState Fair Promenaders Square Dance - 7:30 p.m. Sept. 10 at Elmdale Community Center, 400 E. Av ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:11:55 -0700)

Albany hands Clifton Park a taste of defeat
Albany last won the distinction in 2007, according to the state Department of Health, which has sponsored the contest for the last 24 years to highlight importance of quality drinking water. Manoj Ajmera, retired state Health Department engineer who came up with the idea 24 years ago and now volunteers his time coordinating the contest, said 250 people voted. Breslin cited the state's own fiscal ... (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:36:20 -0700)

Storm finds the range, wins Game 1 | WNBA playoffs
The highly anticipated matchup started with both teams hitting the snooze button. Phoenix and Seattle combined for 2-for-14 shooting from the field. Sue Bird snapped her team out of the offensive funk, sinking an 18-foot jumper that started a 17-5 run. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:07:16 -0700)

ACCA Bingo is back
Despite a full house, and many players hungry to win the big money, the second Jackpot was not won. And with that, there are big cash pots just waiting to be won. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:32:43 -0700)

India focusing on re-issues to boost bond volumes
* Longer maturity of bonds a conscious strategy -fin ministry (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:10:22 -0700)

Audubon Aquarium celebrates 20 years and more in New Orleans
Events happening in and around New Orleans. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:11:23 -0700)

Charity events and benefits
PAWS, a nonprofit, no-kill animal shelter, will hold its largest fundraising event of the year 7-9 p.m. Saturday at Lands Creek Log Cabins, 3336 Balltown Road. (Thu, 02 Sep 2010 23:57:02 -0700)

India call rates end flat; liquidity ample
(Upadtes to close) (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:45:46 -0700)

Events & Networking
Jack D. Gunther (left) and Richard W. Story, both with the Howard County Economic Development Authority, visit with Barbara Nicklas of General Growth Properties in Columbia at the Howard Technology Council's End of Summer Bash on Tuesday at Clyde's of Columbia. (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:54:21 -0700)

Match play begins at SOGC
Wayne Van Wey admitted he didn't like his chances against Dan Dixon in the Southern Oregon Golf Championships Thursday. (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:02:45 -0700)

Northwest Indiana education briefs
CHESTERTONArt classes: Artist and educator Marsha Demkovich will teach art classes for children from preschool age through 16 years old at the Chesterton Art Center, 115 S. 4th St.Class sessions run monthly, Sept. 7 through May 26, and follow the Duneland School Corp. calendar.Classes met weekly, and include all ages and skill levels. The tuition fee is $55 per month for preschool students, and ... (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:03:04 -0700)

Northwest school board sets aside funds in advance of cliff effect'
GRAND ISLAND - After discussing a preliminary and conservative budget presented by business manager Sharon Placke and Superintendent Bill Mowinkel, the Northwest School board decided to put a little " but not too much " away for a rainy day. (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:12:52 -0700)

Andean backs Goldcorp bid, snubs rival
[AAP] - Sydney-based gold explorer Andean Resources Ltd has agreed to be taken over by Goldcorp Inc, potentially thwarting a rival bid by fellow Canadian gold miner Eldorado Gold Corporation.Andean shares rose ... (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:14:51 -0700)

Goldcorp to buy Andean for $3.4-billion
Bid trumps a competing offer from rival Eldorado Gold (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:27:05 -0700)

Deripaska on US mission
MOSCOW - Oleg Deripaska, chief executive of Rusal, the Russian aluminum monopoly, is preparing a series of presentations to institutional investors next week in Boston and New York, chaperoned by one of his largest creditor banks, BNP Paribas. (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:32:41 -0700)

Archives
09/03/10: Manna from heaven: West Virginia senate seat 08/31/10: How GOPers will win the senate 08/26/10: Party trend has yet to kick in 08/24/10: Advice to GOP candidates: Avoid adjectives, nouns are good enough 08/19/10: Ground Zero mosque: The real issue 08/18/10: House Dems Face Tough Triage Choices 08/13/10: A Contract with America for 2010 08/12/10: Michelle's Travels Will Trigger Backlash ... (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 02:41:19 -0700)

Europe Commodities Day Ahead: Wheat Jumps as Russia Extends Ban on Exports
The following are the top stories on metals, agriculture and shipping. (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:12:34 -0700)

UPDATE: Drugs, cash discovered
Cash and drugs were found after the Integrated Gang Task Force raided a Langley home. (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:13:05 -0700)

School board approves ballot language
School board members used a special Aug. 31 meeting to position the district to borrow funds, should Amendment 61 gain voter approval in November. The move would allow the district to provide a cushion to help keep the school doors open in case Amendment 61 passes. (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:26:33 -0700)

More Dragons for Phuket; Siam Makro expanding
PHUKET: Dragon Air intends to increase services on its Hong Kong-Phuket route.Cathay Pacific Airways, parent company of Dragon Air, says traffic to Phuket is robust with an average load factor of 90 t... (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:28:42 -0700)

Get pampered and help farm
CASH-STRAPPED Wellgate Community Farm has organised a day of pampering to raise funds so they can keep running. An array of relaxing activities will be on offer from facial-cleansing, manicures and pedicures and foot-detoxing, to eyebrow threading, lash and brow-tinting and waxing. (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:30:47 -0700)

News, briefly
See what's going on in and around Kingston (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:32:24 -0700)

Anglo credit-default swaps rise
Credit-default swaps linked to the senior debt of Anglo Irish Bank have jumped to the highest level since July 2009, according to data provider CMA. (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:35:14 -0700)

India OIS rates down on easy cash
MUMBAI, Sept 3 (Reuters) - India's overnight indexed swap rates edged lower on Friday helped by easy liquidity conditions in the banking system, traders said. (Fri, 03 Sep 2010 05:10:42 -0700)

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