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  • Thai Stocks Called To Rise (Nasdaq)

    (RTTNews) - The Thai stock market has finished lower in six of the last seven sessions, but the market is cautiously called to rebound when the Stock Exchange of Thailand opens for business on Tuesday.
    2008-01-28 06:59:52
  • Markets catch cold again as US fears persist (Independent)

    Shares across the world gyrated wildly again yesterday as fears of a recession in the American economy ebbed and flowed across the financial markets.
    2008-01-28 07:07:28
  • Midwest Banc (MBHI) Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

    Midwest Banc Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MBHI) today reported diluted earnings per share of $.14 and core diluted earnings of $.17, excluding merger-related charges, for the fourth quarter. This compares to $.20 for the third quarter and $.12 for the same quarter in the prior year. Full year diluted earnings per share were $.72 compared to $.75 in 2006, and core diluted earnings per share were $.75 ...
    2008-01-28 07:20:00
  • Alastair Campbell: The Cudlipp Lecture (Independent)

    Thank you very much for inviting me to deliver the Cudlipp Lecture and so follow in the footsteps of some first rate media figures. Not to mention Paul Dacre.
    2008-01-28 07:34:08
  • BJP demands increase in income tax exemption limit (New Kerala)

    New Delhi, Jan 28 : The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has asked for increase in income tax exemption limit to Rupees 1.5 lakh in the upcoming Union budget.
    2008-01-28 07:58:12
  • OUTLOOK India interest rate cut uncertain; inflation, money supply seen key (The Forex Market)

    MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will unveil its monetary policy today, and analysts are divided as to whether it will cut interest rates, with inflation and monetary supply still of prime concern, analysts said.
    2008-01-28 07:59:16
  • Chiquita Brands International Q4 Sales Rise; Proposes To Refinance ...

    RTT News - 1/28/2008 1:11:00 PM Banana distributor Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (CQB) on Monday reported preliminary results for the fourth quarter and full year, with sales increasing in both periods. The company also said it expects higher sales in ...
    2008-01-28 10:10:00
  • US: Student lender Sallie Mae drops lawsuit over failed buyout, takes ...

    MSN UK News - Faced with growing near-term financial pressures, Sallie Mae has dropped its lawsuit against the banks and other investors that walked away from buying it as part of a deal to refinance US$30 billion (euro20.33 billion) in debt. The largest U.S ...
    2008-01-28 12:11:00
  • Sallie Mae Gets Cash, For A Price

    Forbes - They’re paying up today in hopes they can refinance at a lower rate by the end of the year,” Snowling said. “If they can’t, the student lending industry has some significant problems in the long-term.” Snowling also pointed out that, despite ...
    2008-01-28 02:34:00
  • Sallie Mae Ends Lawsuit Over Failed Deal

    Forbes - Faced with growing near-term financial pressures, Sallie Mae has dropped its lawsuit against the banks and other investors that walked away from buying it as part of a deal to refinance $30 billion in debt. The nation's largest student lender on ...
    2008-01-28 03:03:00
  • Wesfarmers May Sell Bonds to Repay Coles Group Takeover Loans

    Bloomberg - Jan. 29 (Bloomberg) -- Wesfarmers Ltd., Australia's biggest home improvement chain, plans to sell debt in the next few months to refinance part of its A$10 billion ($8.9 billion) of loans to purchase Coles Group Ltd., according to a company official ...
    2008-01-28 03:39:00
  • Text of Bush's Final State of the Union

    Guardian Unlimited - Tonight I ask you to pass legislation to reform Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, modernize the Federal Housing Administration, and allow state housing agencies to issue tax-free bonds to help homeowners refinance their mortgages. These are difficult times ...
    2008-01-28 06:23:00
  • Bush is urging quick action to revive U.S. economy

    International Herald Tribune - ... can be purchased by Fannie Mac and Freddie Mae, the government-sponsored mortgage finance companies, or that can be insured by the Federal Housing Administration. An increase in the limit would help homeowners in expensive housing markets refinance ...
    2008-01-28 05:55:00
  • Chiquita 4Q sales rise, looks to refinance some debt

    CNBC - CINCINNATI - Chiquita Brands International Inc. said Monday that fourth quarter sales rose 6 percent to $1.2 billion and the fruit and salad distributor expects operating income of $6 million to $16 million. The company released some details of its ...
    2008-01-28 01:59:00
  • Sallie Mae Ends Lawsuit Over Failed Deal - Houston Chronicle

    Sallie Mae Ends Lawsuit Over Failed DealHouston Chronicle, United States - 4 hours ago... Mae has dropped its lawsuit against the banks and other investors that walked away from buying it as part of a deal to refinance $30 billion in debt. ...
    2008-01-28 03:09:08