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Capital One CEO receives $6.1 million in compensation in 2009 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:17PMCapital One Financial Corp. awarded its CEO, Richard Fairbank, a compensation package worth $6.1 million in 2009.
Capital One CEO receives $6.1 million in 2009 Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 1:07PMCapital One Financial Corp. awarded its CEO, Richard Fairbank, a compensation package worth $6.1 million in 2009. Nearly all of Fairbank's compensation was from restricted stock and options awards given to him in January 2009. He received no salary or bonus last year. Fairbank's 2009 compensation package was sharply higher than the [...]
AG: Health care most common consumer complaint Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:58PMThe state Consumer Protection Division received 22,665 complaints last year, an increase of nearly 19 percent over 2008, Attorney General Roy Cooper said Monday.
Identity thefts becoming more sophisticated Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:41PMIdentity theft crimes are becoming more organized and complex in the Victor Valley, but the victims rarely notice that their personal information has been stolen, authorities say. “What I’m now seeing is a shift,” Deputy District Attorney Jason...
Europe moves to create rescue fund Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:29PM(BRUSSELS ) - Europe moved on Monday to create its own financial rescue fund, designed to shore up the euro currency should spiralling debts among wayward eurozone members like Greece trigger fresh market mayhem.
CIMB: Rate hike won't hurt lending target Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:24PMCIMB Group Holdings Bhd, which will raise its base lending rate (BLR) by 25 basis points today following the central bank's move last week, does not see the increase dampening loan demand this year.
New Online Website Helps Renters Manage Rent Payment, Credit, Roommate Relationships Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:06PMCHICAGO , March 8 /PRNewswire/ -- WilliamPaid, an online resource for renters and roommates, launched today bringing relief to the 102 million Americans who live in apartments, condominiums, and other rental units. The comprehensive new website for renters and roommates provides tools for making rent payments, managing roommate relationships, building personal credit without going into debt, and ...
Hinton Mitchem opts not to seek re-election Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:55AMTimes Staff Reports This will be the last go-around in Montgomery for veteran state Sen. Hinton Mitchem, D-Union Grove. Mitchem, the longest-serving legislator in the state Senate at this time, announced Monday morning he will not seek another term as the District 9 state senator.
Kensington lowers rates Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:48AMThe new products will be available to appointed representatives of Legal and General, Openwork and Pink Home Loans, as well as Personal Touch Financial Services, which has just launched onto Kensington's exclusive distribution list.
Europe moves to create rescue fund Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:44AM(BRUSSELS ) - Europe moved on Monday toward the creation of a rescue fund of its own, designed to shore up the euro currency should wayward users become trapped by spiralling debts like Greece.
Grappling with crises, low tax take Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:58PMThe same job has seen Edward Bataan, 42, through two global financial crises. He may not be aware of how the maneuverings of the country’s economic managers touched his life as he raised a family amid both economic upheavals.
EU reveals European IMF plan for eurozone Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 2:11PM(BERLIN ) - The European Commission and the EU's biggest economy, Germany, are planning to create a "European IMF" that could rescue debt-hit countries like Greece, officials said in interviews on Sunday.
Ferguson rejects Red Knights link Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:21AMManchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson rejects claims he is supporting a potential takeover of the club by a group of wealthy fans called the "Red Knights".
Ferguson rejects Red Knights link Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 11:21AMManchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson rejects claims he is supporting a potential takeover of the club by a group of wealthy fans called the "Red Knights".
Letters to the Editor 3/7 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:47AMOur local elected representatives should present budget information in a blunt, easy-to-understand manner. Every year at this time, we hear special interest groups weighing in to explain the importance of their particular cause.
Letters to the Editor 3/7 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:47AMOur local elected representatives should present budget information in a blunt, easy-to-understand manner. Every year at this time, we hear special interest groups weighing in to explain the importance of their particular cause.
ICBC Plans No Fund Raising; Loans Jump to Record in 2009 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:36AMMarch 8 (Bloomberg) -- Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. , the world’s largest lender by market value, said it has no fund-raising plan at the moment even as it boosted lending by 24 percent to a record last year.
ICBC Plans No Fund Raising; Loans Jump to Record in 2009 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:36AMMarch 8 (Bloomberg) -- Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd. , the world’s largest lender by market value, said it has no fund-raising plan at the moment even as it boosted lending by 24 percent to a record last year.
Monday March 08 2010 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:12AMMARCH 7 — As I write this, Peter Crouch, former Portsmouth striker now plying his trade with Tottenham Hotspurs, has just equalised for England against Egypt in an international friendly at Wembley.
Monday March 08 2010 Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:12AMMARCH 7 — As I write this, Peter Crouch, former Portsmouth striker now plying his trade with Tottenham Hotspurs, has just equalised for England against Egypt in an international friendly at Wembley.
Wilkinson sees circulation jump Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:30AMWith scores of Telluriders spending more time away from work and cashing dwindling paychecks, some are discovering that the best places to spend your time are free.
Wilkinson sees circulation jump Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:30AMWith scores of Telluriders spending more time away from work and cashing dwindling paychecks, some are discovering that the best places to spend your time are free.
Some schools reluctant to disclose tuition Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:09AMIt's easier to get information over the telephone about planning a funeral than it is to get important facts about some for-profit colleges in Arizona.
Some schools reluctant to disclose tuition Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:09AMIt's easier to get information over the telephone about planning a funeral than it is to get important facts about some for-profit colleges in Arizona.
River Vale Country Club bankruptcy is latest woe for Bergen developer Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:09AMThe purchase of River Vale Country Club by an Englewood Cliffs developer in 2006 seemed to offer a good deal for the buyer, township and area golfers alike. Just over three years later, the club owner is in bankruptcy and awash in debt.
River Vale Country Club bankruptcy is latest woe for Bergen developer Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:09AMThe purchase of River Vale Country Club by an Englewood Cliffs developer in 2006 seemed to offer a good deal for the buyer, township and area golfers alike. Just over three years later, the club owner is in bankruptcy and awash in debt.
Defaults on student loans rising Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:09AMEvery year, tens of thousands of college students and graduates stop making payments on their student loans. For more than a decade, that loan-default rate was in decline because the federal government toughened penalties for schools with high shares of defaults.
Defaults on student loans rising Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:09AMEvery year, tens of thousands of college students and graduates stop making payments on their student loans. For more than a decade, that loan-default rate was in decline because the federal government toughened penalties for schools with high shares of defaults.
Avoid car-buying traps that could leave you upside-down Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:02AMCar buyers often focus on haggling down a dealer's offer toward invoice price. That's OK, but often that's not where the real money is, says a former car dealer in his new book.
Avoid car-buying traps that could leave you upside-down Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:02AMCar buyers often focus on haggling down a dealer's offer toward invoice price. That's OK, but often that's not where the real money is, says a former car dealer in his new book.
The worst is behind us, says credit lender IPF Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:51AMCREDIT lender International Personal Finance said the worst is behind it and it expects to see strong growth in customers this year. (04/03/2010 10:42:19)
Frogs, Zul Noordin and the PKR dilemma Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:47AMLater this week, the PKR disciplinary committee will announce its decision on recalcitrant Kulim Bandar Bharu MP Zulkifli Noordin. Whether it outright recommends his sacking or passes on his request for an all-Muslim panel to 'judge' him will be closely watched.
‘Hatch Act’ enters into political controversy Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:41AMA law established in 1939 that addresses the specifics of governmental employees running for public office has come to the forefront in White County this past week as questions arose about two candidates for sheriff in the May Primary Election.
Nigeria : With Sanusi at CBN, Attempts to Derail Banking Reforms Will Fail Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:13AMMalam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi's honeymoon with some section of the Nigerian media was very brief, indeed.
Former Cavs teammates visit Ilgauskas Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:46AMAgent believes center is leaning toward return to Cleveland after trade
Emilio Botin Reaffirms Santander's Commitment to Chile Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 5:32PMBanco Santander President Emilio Botin is visiting Santiago with the aim of reaffirming Santander's commitment to Chile and its closeness to the bank's employees there.
SABEW Announces Winners in 15th Annual Competition; The New York Times Leads with 13 Winning Entries Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:58PMPHOENIX----The Society of American Business Editors and Writers has named the winners in its 15th annual Best in Business Journalism competition, recognizing top publications and web sites and the best business news reporting during 2009.
Putnam woman pleads guilty to defrauding banks Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:47PMCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- A Putnam County woman pleaded guilty Friday in federal court to fraud, admitting that she illegally applied for two car loans from two different banks for the same vehicle, the U.S. Attorneys Office announced. Deborah L. Joyce, also kn...
BREAKING NEWS : Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:31PMThe man federal authorities allege was behind a $10 million Bothell-based con game was in US District Court March 1 facing four counts of wire fraud and five counts of money laundering.
Court stays 1400 insolvency cases Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:15PMThe high court on Wednesday stayed over 1,400 insolvency declaration cases registered with the office of the Registrar of Insolvency since April 1, 2008.
Royal Bank of Canada Profit Rises on Capital Markets (Update5) Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 4:04PMMarch 3 (Bloomberg) -- Royal Bank of Canada , the country’s largest lender by assets, said first-quarter profit rose 35 percent as earnings from investment banking more than doubled and provisions for bad loans declined.
Stocks end mixed as Fed points to slow recovery Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:46PMNEW YORK —Early gains in stocks unraveled today after the Federal Reserve signaled that the economic recovery will be slow. Stocks ended mixed after the Fed's announcement that economic activity has improved in nine of its 12 districts but that the gains are "modest."
SABEW Announces Winners in 15th Annual Competition; The New York Times Leads With 13 Winning Entries Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:12PMPHOENIX, AZ--(Marketwire - 03/03/10) - The Society of American Business Editors and Writers has named the winners in its 15th annual Best in Business Journalism competition, recognizing top publications and web sites and the best business news reporting during 2009. The New York Times captured the most awards -- 13. In the entire contest, there were 163 winners out of a total of 796 entries, the ...
International Personal Finance Says Profit Drops on Bad Loans Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:39AMMarch 3 (Bloomberg) -- International Personal Finance Plc , a U.K. lender that makes unsecured loans to low-income households overseas, said 2009 profit declined 35 percent as the recession boosted impairments.
Domestic business boosts BMO's profits Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:38AMStrong results in its Canadian operations and shrinking provisions for bad loans helped push first-quarter revenues and profits higher at the Bank of Montreal.
Sparks explains $500K loan Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:36AMMONTGOMERY — State Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks sought to end questions Friday about a $500,000 personal loan he reported to his Democratic campaign for governor by explaining that it was a bank loan personally guaranteed by him.
Benefits Of Doing Business In Poland Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:34AMA country of unique culture, history and geography, Poland increasingly attracts foreign business from all over the world thanks to recent economic changes. The last decade has been very successful for the country’s economic growth and transformation.
Standard Chartered Profit Rises on Corporate Lending (Update2) Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:26AMMarch 3 (Bloomberg) -- Standard Chartered Plc , the British bank that makes more than 90 percent of pretax earnings in Asia, said full-year profit increased as company lending rose.
Standard Chartered Makes Record Annual Profit Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:16AMStandard Chartered bank makes full-year profit of $3.38 billion, 7th straight annual record Standard Chartered Bank - Business - Bank - Asia - Financial services
Standard Chartered makes record annual profit Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 3:14AMStandard Chartered PLC on Wednesday reported a seventh consecutive record annual profit, of $3.38 billion, as stronger wholesale banking earnings offset an increase in provisions for bad loans and other credit risks. The bank said net profit rose 4 percent in... Bank - Standard Chartered Bank - Business - Asia - Financial Services