Submitted by admin on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 - 23:05
First Advantage reported a loss from continuing operations of $3.5 million (6 cents per diluted share) for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 2008. Results of operations for the quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2008, include a non-cash impairment charge of $19.7 million ($13.7 million after taxes and minority interests or 23 cents per diluted share). The impairment charge reflects the estimated reductio...
Submitted by admin on Monday, February 23, 2009 - 23:05
Bell Financial Group has emerged as the latest financial services player to report an annual result significantly impacted by the latest market turmoil, with net profit down by more than 50 per cent to $14,437,000.
The company told the Australian Securities Exchange that its revenues and profits had been directly impacted by the significant decline in share market values and the reduction...
Submitted by admin on Monday, February 23, 2009 - 11:05
Shares in other small and medium-sized Chinese banks rose sharply on Monday as investors speculated that some might eventually also be involved in merger discussions, as China's economic slump encouraged talk of consolidation in the sector.
There was also talk that CDB might acquire and inject its assets into SDB to achieve a "back-door" stock market listing while avoiding the complicate...
Submitted by admin on Sunday, February 22, 2009 - 23:05
ATHENS: Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis has ruled out an early election and said yesterday that his government’s priority is dealing with the impact of the global economic downturn.
The ruling New Democracy party, which has a one-seat majority after winning re-election in 2007, faces rising popular discontent and a wave of leftist guerrilla violence.
Submitted by admin on Sunday, February 22, 2009 - 11:05
Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) February 22, 2009 -- Since last summer's collapse of the U.S. residential housing market and up to the recent inauguration of a new administration in D.C., the American public has been awaiting the government to address a problem that has caused a national economic crisis with global effects. As the cliché goes, everything rises and falls with leadership -- whether at a hou...
Submitted by admin on Saturday, February 21, 2009 - 23:05
Data published by the advisory service Callcredit reveals that almost a tenth of people in the UK now use over 50 per cent of their earnings on keeping their creditors at bay.
What's more, the research discovered that about two-thirds of the adult population are more concerned about their financial situation now than they were 12 months ago, with those aged 55-years-old or over being the...
Submitted by admin on Thursday, February 19, 2009 - 11:05
Home » Transport Stocks » Government Policy , Autos by: Rick Newman February 19, 2009 about stocks: F / GKM / GM About this author: Profile & More Articles Visit: Flow Chart by Rick Newman Become a Contributor Submit an Article Font Size: Print Email TweetThis
Back in December, economist Mark Zandi of Moody’s Economy.com told Congress that bailing out the Detroit autom...
Submitted by admin on Wednesday, February 18, 2009 - 11:05
Business & Finance -- 18 February 2009 -- 11:35CEST EU Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia has recommended that the European Commission should drop its excessive procedure against Malta. The decision is based on the observance that the Commission is envisaging a return to budgetary consolidation from 2009 onwards.
According to the Stability programme submitted by th...
Submitted by admin on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 - 23:05
Tue. February 17, 2009; Posted: 05:22 PM Today’s top stocks. Click here MONROE, Mich., Feb 17, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- LZB PowerRating) today reported its operating results for the fiscal third quarterended January 24, 2009.
-- Net sales for the period were $288.6 million, down 23% compared withthe prior year's third quarter, reflecting ongoing demand challenges in a...