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Local scholarships more than $190,000 (The Harlan Tribune)
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Local scholarships generate over $190,000 in funding to area students. School officials said that total doesn't include individual scholarships achieved by the students in such areas as music, athletics and academics that likely would bring the total to over $350,000.
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Scotiabank reports strong revenue growth and first quarter... (MalaysiaNews.net)
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:56:32 GMT
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Targets: 1. Earn a return on equity (ROE)(1) of 16 to 20%. For the three months, Scotiabank earned an ROE of 17.4%. 2. Generate growth in earnings per common share (diluted) of 7 to 12%. Our year-...
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Scotiabank reports strong revenue growth and first quarter earnings of $988 million (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
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Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:15:00 GMT
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First quarter financial measures compared to the same period a year ago: - Earnings per share (diluted) of $0.91, compared to $0.80 - Net income of $988 million, versus $842 million - Return on equity of 17.4%, compared to 16.2% - Productivity ratio of 50.5%, versus 58.7% Year-to-date performance versus our 2010 financial and operational objectives was as follows: Targets: 1. Earn a return on ...
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China, let's see if you can innovate (CNN Money)
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:37:08 GMT
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What economic crisis? After a blip last winter, China is growing at more than 8% a year, and the scale and speed at which the country is building a modern infrastructure are mind-boggling.
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The CARD Act: What you should know (The Canton Repository)
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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 23:25:18 GMT
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The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 has some strong protections for consumers.
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'Bad bank' to soak up toxic loans (Belfast Telegraph)
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Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:14:38 GMT
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The European Commission has cleared the way for the Government's "bad bank" to take on toxic loans from financial institutions. Related Stories Downpours set to spark flooding Peace vigil after Newry bomb blast Student who killed boyfriend jailed Police check bus racism claims Ruling over mayor challenge
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Corporate Bonds Rally on Greek Sale, U.S. Jobs: Credit Markets (Bloomberg)
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Fri, 05 Mar 2010 23:24:02 GMT
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March 5 (Bloomberg) -- Corporate bonds are rallying the most since the beginning of the year as Greece raised 5 billion euros ($6.8 billion) in a sale of 10-year bonds and U.S. employers cut fewer jobs than forecast last month.
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‘Aggregator’ sites designed to help money management (Billings Gazette)
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Sat, 06 Mar 2010 01:20:26 GMT
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A common complaint of many consumers is that at the end of themonth they’re short of money, and they have no idea of where theyspent it.
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Expert says county needs alliance (The Durango Herald)
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Sat, 06 Mar 2010 06:02:06 GMT
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A consultant hired to improve health-care access and quality in La Plata County has made eight recommendations to the community coalition that hired her.
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How They Killed the Economy (New York Review of Books)
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Fri, 05 Mar 2010 16:19:54 GMT
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By Roger E. Alcaly Getting Off Track: How Government Actions and Interventions Caused, Prolonged, and Worsened the Financial Crisis by John B. Taylor The Fundamental Principles of Financial Regulation by Markus Brunnermeier, Andrew Crockett, Charles Goodhart, Avinash D. Persaud, and Hyun Shin The United States economy is slowly reviving: it grew by 2.2 percent in the third quarter of 2009 and by ...
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