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Closing Bell: aloft Hotel's "Captain" Missing in Omaha?

15.05.2008 23:24    brownstoner.com
We were checking out the aloft hotel brand's website and noticed a link to the "a go-go blog" authored by a man who calls himself Captain (pictured right). Starwood Hotels apparently sent him on a mad-cap adventure circling the nation
Closing Bell: aloft Hotel's "Captain" Missing in Omaha?


House of the Day: 491 3rd Street

15.05.2008 23:23    brownstoner.com
At least we know where I. M. Pei stands on the recessed-lighting issue! At some point, the famed architect designed the upper duplex of this four-story brick house at 491 3rd Street in Park Slope. (The lower two floors are

Stocks Rise As Investors Mull Economy

15.05.2008 23:03    cbs2chicago.com
The stock market notched its second straight daily advance Thursday,with investors assuaged by a pullback in oil prices and somebetter-than-expected economic data.

CBS To Buy CNet Networks For $1.8 Billion

15.05.2008 23:03    cbs2chicago.com
CBS Corp. says it has agreed to buy online technology news and entertainment company CNet Networks Inc. for about $1.8 billion.

Icahn Targets Yahoo Board For Ouster Over MS Deal

15.05.2008 23:02    cbs2chicago.com
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is setting out to oust Yahoo Inc.'s board of directors for "irresponsible" and "unconscionable" actions that led Microsoft Corp. to withdraw a $47.5 billion offer to buy the slumping Internet pioneer.

New Claims For Unemployment Rise Slightly

15.05.2008 23:02    cbs2chicago.com
The number of newly laid off workers applying for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, indicating the weak economy was still weighing on the job market.

AAA: Gas Prices Hit Average $3.77 A Gallon

15.05.2008 23:02    cbs2chicago.com
AAA this morning puts the price of gas at a national average of just over $3.77 for a gallon of regular. Premium is a whopping $4.15.

Cheney, Bush Disclose Financial Assets

15.05.2008 23:02    cbs2chicago.com
The millions of dollars in assets reported by Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynn, nearly triple those held by President Bush and the first lady, Laura Bush, according to newly released financial disclosure forms.

Street-Beating Profit Surprises Blockbuster Shorts

15.05.2008 22:54    smartmoney.com
A Street-beating quarterly profit caught short-sellers off guard on Thursday.

Report: Countrywide must face shareholder lawsuit

15.05.2008 22:37    baltimore.bizjournals.com
A federal judge in Los Angeles has ruled that Countrywide Financial Corp. must face a shareholder lawsuit. According to The Associated Press, the suit alleges the company engaged in risky lending practices that led to a steep decline of its

Wells Fargo and Bank of America team up on payment processing

15.05.2008 22:37    baltimore.bizjournals.com
Wells Fargo & Co. and Bank of America Corp. formed a joint venture to handle automated clearinghouse payment processing for both banks. (WFC) (BAC)

Tetra Tech buys San Antonio architecture firm

15.05.2008 22:37    baltimore.bizjournals.com
Tetra Tech Inc. has acquired Kinnison and Associates Architects for an undisclosed amount. (TTEK)

Southpac Announces 2008 Offshore Planning Institute in Las Vegas -- September 18-19, 2008

15.05.2008 22:21    prweb.com
Southpac Trust is pleased to announce the 2008 Southpac Offshore Planning Institute, to be held at the Wynn Las Vegas on September 18-19, 2008. The Institute will feature several nationally renowned attorneys addressing asset protection trusts, offshore banking, and insurance

Outsource Partners International Inaugurates Newest Shared Service Center in Bangalore, India With Grand Opening Ceremony : - A Crowd of over 1,500 Employees, Clients, Analysts, and Friends Gathered to Celebrate

15.05.2008 22:21    prweb.com
BANGALORE, India (Business Wire EON) May 15, 2008 -- Outsource Partners International, Inc. (OPI), a leading provider of finance, accounting, and tax business process outsourcing (BPO) as well as related services, announced today the opening of its new, 280,000 square

ACHeck21™ Partners with The Bankers Exchange to Provide CheckNique™, an Industry-Leading Check and Card Imager

15.05.2008 22:21    prweb.com
The CheckNique™ imager combines with the ACHeck21™ software suite to offer an easy-to-implement, end-to-end solution for organizations seeking to establish a remote-capture-and-deposit, back-office-conversion system for paper checks. (PRWeb May 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb938794.htm

CMBS Veteran Launches Advisory Firm

15.05.2008 22:20    prweb.com
CHICAGO (Business Wire EON) May 15, 2008 -- Frederick L. Fellows has established an investment management company focused on commercial real estate debt securities. Fellows, 43, founded Basalt Capital LLC (Basalt) in Chicago IL to build upon the success of

Kiplinger.com Highlights: June 2008

15.05.2008 22:20    prweb.com
WASHINGTON (Business Wire EON) May 15, 2008 -- Kiplinger.com (www.Kiplinger.com), the leader in personal finance advice and business forecasting, announces its online editorial content for the month of June 2008. (PRWeb May 15, 2008) Read the full story at

Active Extension Strategies Gaining Interest From Plan Sponsors : New research from RiverSource Investments and PLANSPONSOR

15.05.2008 22:20    prweb.com
MINNEAPOLIS (Business Wire EON) May 15, 2008 -- Active extension strategies, which are relatively new to institutional investors, are already in use or are under consideration by more than half of public defined contribution plans and one-third of corporate plans,

Habubank Chooses World-Check to Enhance its Compliance Processes

15.05.2008 22:20    prweb.com
Habubank of Vietnam chooses World-Check to help address regulatory and business requirements. (PRWeb May 15, 2008) Read the full story at http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb946754.htm

CBS buys CNET in $1.8 bil deal

15.05.2008 20:16    hollywoodreporter.com
CBS Corp. will become a top 10 U.S. Internet company with a $1.8 billion deal to buy San Francisco-based CNET Networks and its popular online tech info and other sites.

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