Treasury issues a more consumer-friendly TIPS
From: www.bankrate.com
"Until now, cautious investors had only a 10-year maturity Treasury Inflation Protected Securities to buy. That's changing."
Craig's List founder Craig Newmark keeps a nonprofit attitude
From: www.bankrate.com
"He could have been a dot-com millionaire if he sold out, but the founder of the site for jobs, apartments and dates says he's happy with his charity and his "nerd values.""
Carl St. Clair doesn't conduct his finances
From: www.bankrate.com
"The charismatic conductor waves the baton at international orchestras, but his wife wields the pen in the family checkbook."
Know Ben Stein's money
From: www.bankrate.com
"He's gone from hippie living in a forest to being a much-loved square and funnyman, who knows more about keeping money than giving it away."
X marks the past for Traci Lords
From: www.bankrate.com
"This time, the former underage porn star is shedding light on a legitimate life that has an active acting career, a new husband and a real estate portfolio."
BD400,000 gold sales
From: c.moreover.com
"Gulf Daily News May 10 2004 1:45AM GMT"
Oil prices hit 13-year high of 40 dollars, gold sets six-month low
From: c.moreover.com
"Jang Group May 9 2004 11:46PM GMT"
Crude oil futures hit post Gulf war high
From: c.moreover.com
"The New Zealand Herald May 9 2004 10:57PM GMT"
Oil Prices Surge to Nearly $40 per barrel
From: c.moreover.com
"Donga.com May 9 2004 5:46PM GMT"
Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister defends OPEC decision to cut output
From: c.moreover.com
"Webindia123 May 9 2004 2:49PM GMT"
Futures effect: commodity volumes surge
From: c.moreover.com
"Asian Age May 9 2004 11:36PM GMT"
Crude oil futures hit post Gulf war high
From: c.moreover.com
"The New Zealand Herald May 9 2004 10:57PM GMT"
Currents/ Lack of schooling undermines Brazilian kids' futures
From: c.moreover.com
"Daily Yomiuri May 8 2004 11:38PM GMT"
Soybean futures shoot sharply higher
From: c.moreover.com
"AP via Seattle Post Intelligencer May 8 2004 0:51AM GMT"
CME, CBOT volume surges after payrolls surprise
From: c.moreover.com
"Reuters May 8 2004 0:07AM GMT"
Microsoft struggles in emerging markets
From: c.moreover.com
"ZDNet Australia May 9 2004 10:55PM GMT"
FIIs to stay if India sticks to economic reforms: Kotak
From: c.moreover.com
"Deepika Global May 9 2004 10:54PM GMT"
Brazil's economy set for modest growth
From: c.moreover.com
"Boston Globe May 9 2004 9:33PM GMT"
Brazil's Economy Set for Modest Growth
From: c.moreover.com
"San Jose Mercury News May 9 2004 8:47PM GMT"
Brazil's Economy Set for Modest Growth
From: c.moreover.com
"AP via ABCNEWS.com May 9 2004 8:46PM GMT"
Interest Rates Matter To Tech Stocks
From: redir.internet.com
"The Fed hasn't begun raising interest rates yet, but the belief that tech stocks are somehow immune from the effect of rising interest rates is already being espoused."
SCO Loses an Angel Investor
From: redir.internet.com
"
Adding to the company's financial woes, Royal Bank of Canada converts a third of its $30 million stake in the company to common shares and sells the rest to BayStar Capital.
"
Google IPO: Deja vu All Over Again?
From: redir.internet.com
"
Are investors and the media ready to party again like it's 1999?
"
eBay Launches Small Business Financing
From: redir.internet.com
"The site's buyers, sellers, and PayPal merchants can apply for lines of credit."
NaviSite Takes Surebridge For $54M
From: redir.internet.com
"UPDATE: A successful purchase of Surebridge would make managed applications
provider NaviSite a $125 million company."
Former minister Segev charged with smuggling drugs, using forged papers
From: www.haaretzdaily.com
"Haaretzdaily.com - Sun May 9, 09:41 am GMT"
Ex-minister Segev charged with smuggling drugs, using forged papers
From: www.haaretzdaily.com
"Haaretzdaily.com - Sun May 9, 09:30 am GMT"
Forged in battle
From: www2.ocregister.com
"Www2.ocregister.com - Sun May 9, 07:49 am GMT"
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From: www.news4sites.com
"News4sites.com - Sun May 9, 07:27 am GMT"
Physician convicted of fraud
From: www.lubbockonline.com
"Lubbockonline.com - Sun May 9, 07:18 am GMT"
Fred Olsen S.A Appoints Interealty as Exclusive Agents for Property Development Project of Apartments and Villas for Sale in La Gomera, Canary Sslands Spain, Pueblo Don Thomas
From: www.prweb.com
"Fred Olsen S.A appoints Interealty to be their exclusive agents in the promotion of their property development project of apartments and villas for sale in La Gomera, Canary islands,Spain, Pueblo Don Thomas . [PRWEB May 10, 2004]"
Paul McAfee to Deliver "Marketing Communications for Sales Growth" Seminar for Rochester High Tech Business Council on May 25
From: www.prweb.com
"Marketing consultant Paul McAfee will deliver his popular seminar on marketing communications for the Rochester area High Tech Business Council -- "Marketing Communications for Sales Growth." The seminar will take place from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm at the Lennox Tech Center, West Henrietta, NY, on May 25, 2004. [PRWEB May 10, 2004]"
The People On The Crocodile Farm
From: www.prweb.com
"Newcompany opens up the doors to African investments and also offers South Africa as a great place for shooting commercials and movies. [PRWEB May 8, 2004]"
EquityGroups.com Improving investor CommunicationsBy Jason E. Buchen
From: www.prweb.com
"The EquityGroups.com team has been working to create company specific investor chat groups. The groups have many features including chat, email messaging, and archives. You can visit the groups through or portal at http://www.EquityGroups.com [PRWEB May 7, 2004]"
NFL Recruits Facing Financial Demands, as a Result of New Success
From: www.prweb.com
"CPA firm offers young athletes 5 tips to consider for managing wealth, lowering tax rates. Young professional athletes like Kevin Jones don t seem to have many worries these days. Following the NFL draft, many are off and running in the first training season of their new careers, while awaiting signing bonuses due in summer. [PRWEB May 6, 2004]"
Statement: International Conference on Laos
From: www.vientianetimes.com
"Kerry and Kay Danes worked in Laos for a
number of years as highly respected Security Managers of a Jardine Securicor
Company [UK]. On 23 December 2000, the Danes were taken hostage by Laotian
authorities when one of their clients, a major foreign investor known as Gem
Mining Lao, fled the country following a series of death threats and pending
unlawful expropriation of their US$2 billion dollar sapphire concession."
SunTrust Banks and National Commerce Financial to Merge
From: www.prnewswire.com
"SunTrust Banks and National Commerce Financial to Merge
Transaction Creates Incomparable High-Growth Franchise in Southeast US, Underscores SunTrust Focus on 'Growth, Performance and Shareholder Value'
ATLANTA and MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) and National Commerce Financial Corporation (NYSE:
NCF) announced today the signing of a definitive merger agreement, leading to the creation of an incomparable financial services franchise concentrated in the fast-growing, demographically strong Southeastern United States."
SEC investigating Wachovia mutual fund practices
From: www.infobeat.com
"NEW YORK, May 07, 2004 (AFX-UK via COMTEX) -- Wachovia Corp. said Friday that
regulators are investigating the mutual fund practices of its retail brokerage
unit.
The Securities and Exchange Commission is probing the mutual fund sales
practices of Wachovia Securities, according to a regulatory filing Friday.
"Wachovia believes the SEC is reviewing the adequacy of Wachovia Securities'
disclosures regarding revenue sharing arrangements with certain investment
companies and Wachovia Securities' mutual fund sales and distribution
practices," Wachovia said.
Charlotte, N.C."
Calculating women
From: finance.news.com.au
""Women have a lot of fear and insecurity around investing," she says. More than 85 per cent of women said their upbringing had a significant effect on their attitude to money -- with over one-third saying it had been harmful.
The "Prince Charming" illusion was remembered by many. One respondent, a psychologist, said she was taught someone would look after her, so there was no need for financial independence.
Counting on an inheritance is another error."
Captains want growth budget
From: www.nationmalawi.com
"Accountants, economists and business captains last week proposed strategies they say can help Malawi have a budget that can achieve high economic growth by encouraging saving and investment.
In a paper presented in Blantyre at a pre-budget meeting on Friday, Society of Accountants In Malawi (Socam) chairman of taxation and economic affairs Raymond Davies said the first dosage is to review the Taxation Act.
Davies said since the Taxation Act is the instrument used to collect income tax on labour and capital, it has a serious impact on investment."
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