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8 May 2010 01:46:18 GMTRNC dismisses finance chief, deputy
The Republican National Committee's finance director and his deputy were forced out Friday as the organization still reels from reimbursements for donors to attend a lesbian bondage-themed nightclub in Los Angeles.
8 May 2010 12:13:49 GMTPersonal Finance Daily: The week's 10 best Personal Finance stories
In case you missed them, here are the top 10 Personal Finance stories from MarketWatch for the week of May 3-7:
8 May 2010 01:02:55 GMTRNC dismisses finance chief, deputy
RNC finance chief, deputy out after sex-themed nightclub scandal
8 May 2010 10:51:47 GMTFinance prof had passion for classroom
By MARK ZABORNEY BLADE STAFF WRITER BOWLING GREEN - William H. Fichthorn, 90, a professor of finance emeritus at Bowling Green State University whose expertise was assessing the value of companies and whose passion was teaching, died Wednesday in his home. He had kidney disease, congestive heart failure, and other health problems, his sons said. He retired from BGSU in 1984, but taught part time ...
7 May 2010 22:00:12 GMTFinal Glance: Finance companies
NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies were down at the close of trading: Bank of America fell $.10 or .6 percent, to $. Citigroup fell $.04 or percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase fell $.05 or .1 percent, to $.
8 May 2010 05:00:56 GMTRNC fires finance chief, deputy
WASHINGTON -- The Republican National Committee's finance director and his deputy were forced out Friday as the organization still reels from reimbursements for donors to attend a lesbian bondage-themed nightclub in Los Angeles. RNC chief of staff Michael Leavitt sent an e-mail message to committee members telling them of the changes in the fundraising department and promising a strong ...
8 May 2010 09:06:13 GMTStrategic Finance under investigation - report
Failed finance company Strategic Finance is reportedly under investigation by the Securities Commission.
8 May 2010 11:56:10 GMTG7 Finance Ministers Asks For Strong International Response, While Euro Zone Leaders Ensure They Will Defend The Euro ...
G7 Finance Ministers Asks For Strong International Response, While Euro Zone Leaders Ensure They Will Defend The Euro Whatever It Costs ?
8 May 2010 11:36:46 GMTCity to search for new finance director
Bellevue Finance Director John Collins has retired and accountant Rich Severson, hired part-time in February, is acting head of the citys finance department.
7 May 2010 17:04:20 GMTMidday Glance: Finance companies
NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are mixed at noon: Bank of America fell $.03 or .2 percent, to $. Citigroup fell $.03 or .6 percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.02 or percent, to $.

Economic History


8 May 2010 21:00:00 GMTGuest commentary: Local task force looks for ways to aid economic recovery
On March 2, the Collier County Foreclosure Task Force which we co-chair conducted a three-hour workshop with the Collier County Commission on the significant adverse financial impact foreclosures are having on our community along with an in-depth analysis of the current socio-economic conditions of the county.
8 May 2010 20:21:20 GMTBill creates new Natchez economic group
Gov. Haley Barbour has signed a bill to dissolve the Natchez-Adams County Economic Development Authority, and make way for a new public-private marketing enterprise.
8 May 2010 19:27:09 GMTMalay economic quagmire a national problem - Nor Mohamed
BUTTERWORTH May 8 The economic quagmire of the Malays is not only occurring in Penang but also in other states, said Minister in the Prime Ministers Department Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop.
8 May 2010 11:33:38 GMTGovernment allocates for economic advancement of Penang Malays
BUTTERWORTH: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said today the government would make a financial provision to enable a foundation based in Penang to help in the economic advancement of Malays in the state.
8 May 2010 17:24:52 GMTCommittee discusses future of citys economic development office
With Boone Economic Development Director Darrel Rensink retiring at the end of this year, on Monday the Economic Development Committee met to discuss its options for moving forward in the future in terms of economic development.
8 May 2010 11:26:33 GMTNajib: Economic recovery is promising
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said Malaysia's economic recovery is promising when compared with other countries. Citing a report prepared by the Economic Planning Unit of the Prime Minister's Department, he said Malaysia's economic growth was more encouraging than others. "In the next few days, the government will announce the first-quarter Gross Domestic Product growth figure ...
8 May 2010 11:12:29 GMTMalaysia's Economic Recovery Looks Promising, Says PM
BUTTERWORTH, May 8 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said Malaysia's economic recovery is promising when compared with other countries.
8 May 2010 15:33:54 GMTCastle Rock wins state economic development award
The Castle Rock Economic Development Council announced May 4 that the Economic Development Council of Colorado has named the Town of Castle Rock as the 2010 Best Large Community for Economic Development.
8 May 2010 10:33:21 GMTGreek economic woes trouble US
Washington has asked its European allies to take faster and more serious steps to contain a Greek economic collapse, as it may impede a US recovery.
8 May 2010 18:01:28 GMTEconomic blockade hits normal life in Manipur
Imphal (Manipur), May 8 : Normal life in Manipur was brought to a complete standstill by an economic blockade spearheaded by the All Naga Students' Association.
 
 

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