Debt Consolidation News Aug 2006
PSi Technologies Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results
PSi Technologies Holdings, Inc., , a leading independent provider of assembly and test services for the power semiconductor market, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006: (Tue, 01 Aug 2006 00:30:59 GMT)
China’s Jinan and Laiwu in merger talks
Two of China's biggest steelmakers are planning the latest consolidation in the country's crowded steel industry, proposing a merger that would create the world's sixth biggest steel company by production. (Tue, 01 Aug 2006 01:54:23 GMT)
Student Loan Consolidation Apps Pile Up
Once again, the student loan industry is facing a backlog of applications from borrowers who want to consolidate their debt and lock in low rates. (Tue, 01 Aug 2006 20:43:57 GMT)
ONLY 0.14%
Although far fewer students and recent graduates submitted applications ahead of the July 1 deadline than last year, the bulk of them have yet to be processed and may not be funded before the fourth quarter. (Tue, 01 Aug 2006 20:50:29 GMT)
Papa John's Reports Second Quarter 2006 Earnings
LOUISVILLE, Ky.----Aug. 1, 2006--Papa John's International, Inc. : (Tue, 01 Aug 2006 21:29:00 GMT)
American Capital Increases Q3 2006 Dividend 6% to $0.83, Reports $0.82 NOI, $0.98 in Net Realized Earnings and $2.18
BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Capital Strategies Ltd. announced today its third quarter 2006 dividend and its results for the second quarter of 2006. (Wed, 02 Aug 2006 05:06:31 GMT)
Wescast Reports Second Quarter Sales and Earnings
Wescast Industries Inc. today reported 2006 second quarter sales of $102.6 million and net earnings of $5.3 million. (Wed, 02 Aug 2006 12:15:00 GMT)
Gerdau Ameristeel Announces Second Quarter 2006 Results
Gerdau Ameristeel Corporation today reported net income of $125.9 million, or $0.41 per share fully diluted, on net sales of $1.2 billion for the quarter ended June 30, 2006, compared to net income of $74.3 million, or $0.24 per share fully diluted, on net sales of $961.1 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2005. (Wed, 02 Aug 2006 12:15:00 GMT)
Katy Industries, Inc. Reports 2006 Second Quarter Results
Katy Industries, Inc. today reported a net loss in the second quarter of 2006 of million [ per share ], versus a net loss of million [ per share ], in the second quarter of 2005, as adjusted to exclude restructuring and other non-recurring or unusual items, which are discussed below. (Wed, 02 Aug 2006 13:00:00 GMT)
Esprit Energy Trust Continues its Solid Performance with Strong Second Quarter Results
Esprit Energy Trust , today announced its financial and operating results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2006. (Wed, 02 Aug 2006 23:58:00 GMT)
Pengrowth Energy Trust Announces Solid Second Quarter 2006 Results
Pengrowth Corporation, administrator of Pengrowth Energy Trust, is pleased to announce the interim unaudited operating and financial results for the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2006. (Thu, 03 Aug 2006 02:22:00 GMT)
Omega Announces Second Quarter 2006 Results
TIMONIUM, Md.----Aug. 3, 2006--Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. today announced its results of operations for the quarter ended June 30, 2006. The Company also reported Funds From Operations available to common stockholders for the three months ended June 30, 2006 of $16.5 million or $0.28 per common share. (Thu, 03 Aug 2006 04:15:00 GMT)
Apartment Investment and Management Company Announces Second Quarter 2006 Results
SUMMARY FINANCIAL RESULTS: Apartment Investment and Management Company announced second quarter 2006 results including: (Thu, 03 Aug 2006 11:00:00 GMT)
Express-1 Expedited Solutions Reports Record Profitability and Solid Top-Line Growth in the Second Quarter of 2006
BUCHANAN, Mich.----Aug. 3, 2006--Express-1 Expedited Solutions, Inc. today announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006. (Thu, 03 Aug 2006 12:10:00 GMT)
Eldorado Gold Corporation: Q2 2006 Financial and Operating Results
(all figures in United States dollars, unless otherwise noted) (Thu, 03 Aug 2006 12:30:00 GMT)
Unitech set to turn town planner
With the country’s largest infrastructure deal in its pocket, Sanjay Chandra , managing director of Unitech, finds his company in a very comfortable position. (Thu, 03 Aug 2006 18:44:36 GMT)
Brampton Brick Reports Second Quarter Earnings
BRAMPTON, ONTARIO-- - Brampton Brick Limited today reported net income of $5,522,000, or $0.51 per share, for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006 compared to $6,450,000, or $0.59 per share, for the same period last year. (Thu, 03 Aug 2006 20:10:30 GMT)
International Rectifier Fourth-Quarter Revenue up 9 Percent over Prior Quarter with Strong Demand Momentum
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.----Aug. 3, 2006--International Rectifier Corporation today reported adjusted earnings of $33.8 million for the June quarter on revenue of $322.7 million. This compares to adjusted earnings of $28.1 million for the March quarter on revenue of $297.1 million. (Thu, 03 Aug 2006 20:30:00 GMT)
CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: Brampton Brick Reports Second Quarter Earnings
BRAMPTON, ONTARIO-- - In the release issued at 4:10PM ET Aug. 3, 2006, the stock symbol and exchange were incorrectly left off the release. Brampton Brick Limited is currently traded on the TSX under the symbol BBL.A. (Thu, 03 Aug 2006 21:23:49 GMT)
PRT Announces Results for Second Quarter
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - PRT Forest Regeneration Income Fund today announced results for its second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2006. The Fund's interim financial report is enclosed as part of this release. (Thu, 03 Aug 2006 23:47:32 GMT)
Barclays sets aside £1bn for bad debts
BARCLAYS chief executive John Varley said yesterday it was "too early" to call a turn in the bad-debt cycle that has dogged this week's banking results season, noting that households are facing the same pressures now as they were a year ago. (Thu, 03 Aug 2006 23:48:20 GMT)
Brampton Brick Reports Second Quarter Earnings
Brampton Brick Limited today reported net income of $5,522,000, or $0.51 per share, for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006 compared to $6,450,000, or $0.59 per share, for the same period last year. The weighted average number of Class A Subordinate Voting Shares and Class B Multiple Voting Shares outstanding was 10,817,000 and 10,847,000 during each period, respectively. (Fri, 04 Aug 2006 00:17:11 GMT)
Pac-Van, Inc. is Acquired by Private Equity Group
INDIANAPOLIS----Aug. 4, 2006--Pac-Van, Inc. today announced it has been acquired by Mobile Office Acquisition Corp. . The debt and equity capitalization for the purchase of Pac-Van was provided by Laminar Direct Capital L.P. and certain of its affiliates and other private investors, with the senior banking facility provided by a group led by LaSalle Bank N.A., for an undisclosed amount. (Fri, 04 Aug 2006 20:23:00 GMT)
Comment: good and bad news on dangers of debt
Bad debt and good profit figures announced by the Big Five banks this week were already having them cast as villains before Thursday's surprise interest rate rise, writes Ian Cowie (Fri, 04 Aug 2006 23:25:40 GMT)
Debt consolidation
Any copywriter worth his salt has to come up with extreme metaphors to describe the amount of personal debt in the UK. The current favourite is ‘debt mountain’, which really gives the impression of the scale of the problem. (Fri, 04 Aug 2006 23:54:36 GMT)
Debt consolidation
Any copywriter worth his salt has to come up with extreme metaphors to describe the amount of personal debt in the UK. The current favourite is ‘debt mountain’, which really gives the impression of the scale of the problem. (Fri, 04 Aug 2006 23:57:22 GMT)
Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months to 30 June 2006
BETZDORF, Luxembourg----Aug. 7, 2006--SES GLOBAL, : HIGHLIGHTS -- Revenues rose 16.6% to EUR 710.5 million -- Increasing 8.1 % to EUR 657.0 million on a recurring, same scope and constant exchange rate basis -- EBITDA rose 14.1% to EUR 499.5 million -- Net profit rose 28.6% to EUR 215.6 million -- Earnings per share rose 34.5% to EUR 0.39 -- New Skies acquisition completed 30 March, (Mon, 07 Aug 2006 06:00:00 GMT)
Consolidated Financial Results for the Six Months to 30 June 2006; SES GLOBAL Reports Net Profit Increase of 28.6% on
SES GLOBAL, (14053;Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG): -0- *T HIGHLIGHTS -- Revenues rose 16.6% to EUR 710.5 million (Mon, 07 Aug 2006 06:13:56 GMT)
AES Reports Strong Second Quarter Results
ARLINGTON, Va.----Aug. 7, 2006--The AES Corporation today reported continued growth in revenues and earnings for the second quarter of 2006. Revenues increased 15% to $3.0 billion, compared to $2.6 billion in the second quarter of 2005, and net income increased 99% to $169 million, compared to $85 million in the prior year quarter. (Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT)
Thomas C. Gentile Named SVP Global Marketing for GE Money
STAMFORD, Conn.----Aug. 7, 2006--GE Money, the global consumer lending unit of General Electric Company, announced today the appointment of Thomas C. Gentile to Sr. Vice President, Global Marketing. (Tue, 08 Aug 2006 00:44:00 GMT)
NTL Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results
LONDON----Aug. 8, 2006--NTL Incorporated announces results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006 - the first full quarter since NTL merged with Telewest Global, Inc. on March 3, 2006. (Tue, 08 Aug 2006 09:00:00 GMT)
China GrenTech Corporation Limited Announces Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results
China GrenTech Corporation Limited , a leading provider of wireless coverage products and services and a leading developer of radio frequency in the People's Republic of China , today announced its second quarter 2006 results. (Tue, 08 Aug 2006 11:18:00 GMT)
GigaMedia Q2 Net Profit Up 819%
Highlights of Second-Quarter 2006 Results (Tue, 08 Aug 2006 11:44:00 GMT)
Vought Reports Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results
DALLAS----Aug. 8, 2006--Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc. today reported financial results for its second quarter ending June 25, 2006. (Tue, 08 Aug 2006 12:20:00 GMT)
Global Signal Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2006 Results
Global Signal Inc. today reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006. (Tue, 08 Aug 2006 12:23:00 GMT)
Winston Hotels Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results
RALEIGH, N.C.----Aug. 8, 2006--Winston Hotels, Inc. , a real estate investment trust and owner of premium limited-service, upscale extended-stay and full-service hotels, today announced results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2006. (Tue, 08 Aug 2006 12:33:00 GMT)
Koor Industries Ltd. Reports Consolidated Results for the Second Quarter and First Six Months of 2006
TEL AVIV, Israel, August 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Koor Industries ( Nachrichten ) Ltd. , (the "Company", "Koor") a leading Israeli holding company, reported today its consolidated financial results for the second quarter and the first six months ended June 30, 2006. (Tue, 08 Aug 2006 13:34:17 GMT)
China GrenTech Corporation Limited Announces Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results
SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 8 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- China GrenTech Corporation Limited (Nasdaq: GRRF; ''the Company''), a leading provider of wireless coverage products and services and a leading developer of radio frequency (the ''RF'') in the People's Republic of China (the ''PRC''), today announced its second quarter 2006 results. (Tue, 08 Aug 2006 15:35:06 GMT)
Koor Industries Ltd. Reports Consolidated Results for the Second Quarter and First Six Months of 2006
Koor Industries Ltd. , (the 'Company', 'Koor') a leading Israeli holding company, reported today its consolidated financial results for the second quarter and the first six months ended June 30, 2006. (Tue, 08 Aug 2006 17:36:15 GMT)
Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) Operating Income Increases 24.6% in First Half 2006
Tokyo, Japan, Aug 8, 2006 - (JCN Newswire) - Showa Denko K.K. (SDK; TSE: 4004) announces a 24.6% increase in operating income for the first six months of 2006 (January-June), to JPY 33,784 million, on net sales of JPY 426,993 million, up 9.2%. Ordinary income was up 21.6%, to JPY 28,518 million. (Wed, 09 Aug 2006 00:06:18 GMT)
ACS Media Income Fund reports second quarter 2006 results
ACS Media Income Fund today announced results for the three months ended June 30, 2006. Distributable cash for the period was US$4.2 million, or US$0.21 per unit. Revenue for the period was US$9.7 million, resulting in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of US$4.7 million and net income of US$3.2 million. (Wed, 09 Aug 2006 02:05:00 GMT)
Misery loves company
On July 1, parents and students across the country issued a collective groan of despair when the interest rate for Federal Stafford Loans — the basic student loan — rose from 5.3 percent to 7.14 percent. Meanwhile, tuition rates have continued their steady climb and show no signs of leveling off. (Wed, 09 Aug 2006 04:37:21 GMT)
Yamana Gold Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results: Strong Cash Flows; Continued Growth; Dividend Announced
Yamana Gold Inc.(AMEX: AUY)(AIM: YAU) is pleased to announce its financial and operating results for the quarter ended June 30, 2006 and declares its first dividend. (Wed, 09 Aug 2006 07:29:00 GMT)
WCI Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla.----Aug. 9, 2006--WCI Communities, Inc. : Second Quarter Financial Highlights: ------------------------------------ Net income: $22.7 million - down 69.9% Diluted EPS: $0.52 - down 67.7% Revenues: $529.4 million - down 21.1% New orders: $238.4 million - down 62.4% Backlog at June 30, 2006: $1.65 billion Repurchased two million shares - approximately 4.5% of total outstanding (Wed, 09 Aug 2006 10:00:00 GMT)
EasyLink Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results
PISCATAWAY, N.J.----Aug. 9, 2006--EasyLink Services Corporation , a leading global provider of outsourced business process automation services that transform manual and paper-based business processes into efficient electronic processes, reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006. (Wed, 09 Aug 2006 12:32:00 GMT)
Going for the Jugular
*** A "Custer's Last Stand" for the 21st century...Who can compete with the Chinese? *** The Fed decides to sit on both hands...A fine economic mantra or idiom: booms beget busts and riches beget rags...An opportunity for Tango... (Thu, 10 Aug 2006 04:29:57 GMT)
Gold Mining Stocks – Blood, Sweat and Tears
Metal markets have been in a strong bull market for four years. Currently a correction and sideways consolidation is in progress. Normally, pullbacks and consolidations are part of all long term up-trends in any market. (Thu, 10 Aug 2006 05:00:17 GMT)
American Association of Debt Management Organizations to Hold Live Audio Conference to Explain Overhaul of Federal
In response to Congress passing H.R. 4, which contains significant changes to the law governing non-profit credit counseling, the American Association of Debt Management Organizations (AADMO) will hold a live audio conference featuring industry and legal experts to explain the bill’s implications, content, meaning and important legislative history. (PRWEB Aug 10, 2006) Trackback URI: (Thu, 10 Aug 2006 07:24:57 GMT)
ING Canada Reports Solid Earnings
ING Canada Inc. reported net income of $205.9 million for the three months ended June 30, 2006, down $17.7 million or 7.9% from the record results achieved during the second quarter of 2005. (Thu, 10 Aug 2006 09:50:00 GMT)
Equitable Group reports record second quarter 2006 results
Equitable Group Inc. today reported its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2006. (Thu, 10 Aug 2006 10:55:00 GMT)
American Association of Debt Management Organizations to Hold Live Audio Conference to Explain Overhaul of Federal
(PRWEB) August 10, 2006 -- In response to Congress passing H. (Thu, 10 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT)
Sleeman Reports Second Quarter Results
Sleeman Breweries Ltd. today released its financial results for the second quarter ended July 1, 2006. (Thu, 10 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT)
Livingston Int'l Income Fund reports continued growth in second quarter 2006
Livingston International Income Fund , a leading North American provider of customs, transportation and supply-chain logistics services, today announced continued strong results for the second quarter and first half of fiscal 2006, which ended on June 30. (Thu, 10 Aug 2006 12:45:00 GMT)
Results for Iowa Mortgage Loan :
Iowa Mortgage Loans - Greenlight We offer great rates on a variety of loans , whether you're refinancing or looking for a second mortgage . Good credit or not, we can help. Approval is fast and easy. (Thu, 10 Aug 2006 16:22:42 GMT)
Agitar testing product will write code
August 14, 2006— Agitar Software plans to ship a software testing product next year that will test a developer’s code and, if necessary, automatically generate alternate bug-free and more efficient code, according to an executive of the company. (Fri, 11 Aug 2006 05:06:14 GMT)
REG-Schroders PLC Interim Results
RNS Number:5434H Schroders PLC 11 August 2006 11 August 2006 Schroders plc Interim Results to 30 June 2006 Schroders plc today announces its interim results to 30 June 2006. Group profit before tax up 7 per cent., underlying+ profit up 28 per cent. (Fri, 11 Aug 2006 06:49:02 GMT)
Business gets $200,000 loan
Employees have been at the forefront of Boswell Pharmacy Services' growth over the past few years, its owners said. When the business opened its doors in 2001, there were 10 employees. When the business moved to its new location in Jennerstown, there were about 70 employees. (Fri, 11 Aug 2006 14:16:59 GMT)
Triarc Reports Second Quarter and First Half 2006 Results
NEW YORK----Aug. 11, 2006--Triarc Companies, Inc. announced today the results of operations for its second fiscal quarter and first fiscal half ended July 2, 2006. (Fri, 11 Aug 2006 14:22:00 GMT)
Business gets $200,000 loan
Employees have been at the forefront of Boswell Pharmacy Services' growth over the past few years, its owners said. When the business opened its doors in 2001, there were 10 employees. When the business moved to its new location in Jennerstown, there were about 70 employees. (Fri, 11 Aug 2006 16:16:49 GMT)
County EDC considers action against Wuolo Creek Kennels
ONTONAGON -- The Ontonagon County Economic Development Corp. has agreed to ask the county board to approve litigation to collect the outstanding loan debt from Wuolo Creek Kennels in Bruce Crossing. (Fri, 11 Aug 2006 18:11:09 GMT)
Refinancing To Get Cash, Not Save It
Remember when you refinanced your home mortgage to get a lower interest rate and pay less every month? (Fri, 11 Aug 2006 19:59:24 GMT)
Ag Growth Income Fund Reports Results for the Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2006
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA-- - Ag Growth Income Fund today reported its financial results for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2006. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 12:35:23 GMT)
BabyUniverse Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
BabyUniverse, Inc. announced today its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 15:06:26 GMT)
South Africa: Business Feels Pressure As Growth Slows
BUSINESSES are already feeling the pinch of the higher interest rates, fuel-price increases and rising inflation that are likely to dampen trading in the coming months. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 15:19:57 GMT)
Warnaco Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results
NEW YORK----Aug. 14, 2006--The Warnaco Group, Inc. today reported results for the second quarter ended July 1, 2006. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 20:05:00 GMT)
Anderson Energy Ltd. Announces Second Quarter 2006 Results
CALGARY, ALBERTA-- - Anderson Energy Ltd. is pleased to announce its operating and financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006. (Mon, 14 Aug 2006 22:26:54 GMT)
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Scrambling for Financial Aid? Avoid These Common Mistakes
Tuition costs are skyrocketing, interest rates are rising and there's one month until the 2006-2007 academic year. College students and parents are scrambling to find loans that best fill the "gap" -- the amount of money needed for college costs not covered through financial aid and personal savings. (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 09:20:00 GMT)
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Five Great Ways To Get A Loan
If you're struggling to get credit there's always a way. Here are five tips for wheeling and dealing your way to a decent loan. (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 11:46:10 GMT)
Comment: Five Great Ways To Get A Loan
Debt consolidation loans suck and we have an article which shows why: The Dangers Of Consolidating Your Debts! Still, they must be tempting for people who are struggling to transfer debts to a better deal. But where there's a will there's a way! (Tue, 15 Aug 2006 12:28:16 GMT)
Shinhan Financial to Acquire South Korea's LG Card (Update6)
Aug. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Shinhan Financial Group Ltd., South Korea's second-largest financial services company, won a bid to acquire LG Card Co., the nation's No. 2 card issuer, in what may be the country's biggest takeover. (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 09:35:30 GMT)
State of the Nation Address
Let us offer our praise and gratitude to Allah SWT for it is with His mercy and grace that we are able to attend the Plenary Session of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia today. (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 10:37:43 GMT)
Providence, Blackstone, KKR and Cinven Plan NTL Bid, People Say
Aug. 16 (Bloomberg) -- A group of four buyout firms including Providence Equity Partners Inc. and Blackstone Group LP may bid for NTL Inc., Britain's biggest cable-television company, which has a market value of $8 billion, two people with knowledge of the talks said. (Wed, 16 Aug 2006 20:29:38 GMT)
Shinhan to take over Seoul credit card issuer
Shinhan Financial Group won a bid Wednesday to acquire LG Card, the credit card issuer, in what could be the biggest takeover in South Korea. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 07:33:48 GMT)
Van der Moolen Reports a Net Profit of EUR 1.7 Million Attributable to Its Common Shareholders for the First Half Year
AMSTERDAM----Aug. 17, 2006--Van der Moolen Holding NV : (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 10:00:00 GMT)
Van der Moolen Reports a Net Profit of EUR 1.7 Million Attributable to Its Common Shareholders for the First Half Year
Second quarter Net loss (after impairment and special items) amounts to EUR 9.4 million. -- Special items negatively affected second quarter net result by EUR 1.5 million. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 10:20:29 GMT)
Generation Debt
Marisol Ybarra resisted temptation as long as she could. She resisted the vibrant, bold fliers promising fun and freedom, featuring beaming students blessedly released from the weight of financial burdens. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 20:43:45 GMT)
Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Thu, 17 Aug 2006 23:12:09 GMT)
Business gets $200,000 loan
Employees have been at the forefront of Boswell Pharmacy Services' growth over the past few years, its owners said. When the business opened its doors in 2001, there were 10 employees. When the business moved to its new location in Jennerstown, there were about 70 employees. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 04:02:59 GMT)
WPP 2006 Interim Results
NEW YORK & LONDON----Aug. 18, 2006--WPP : Billings up over 27% at $25.8 billion Reported revenue up over 16% to $5.12 billion Like-for-like revenue up 5% Headline operating profit up over 20% to $646 million Headline operating margin up 0.5 margin points to 12.6% Headline profit before tax up over 24% to $566 million Profit before tax up almost 30% to $514 million Diluted headline earnings per (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:00:00 GMT)
WPP 2006 Interim Results
::► WPP 2006 Interim Results◄:: WPP (NASDAQ: WPPGY): -- Billings up over 27% at $25.8 billion (GBP 14.4 billion) -- Reported revenue up over 16% to $5.12 billion (GBP 2.86 billion) -- ... (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:19:10 GMT)
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Knee-deep in debt
Alicia Ingram is only 22 years old, but she's already $27,000 in debt. When she graduates from Georgia State University this fall, her entry into adult life will begin with a slow crawl from student loans to solvency. (Fri, 18 Aug 2006 21:59:34 GMT)
Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:16:54 GMT)
Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 11:09:51 GMT)
Business Forum
In response to "Rebelling against rebates" (Aug. 13): What you write about are not rebates. They are interest-free, unsecured loans to retailers and direct seller manufacturers, such as Dell, Compaq, HP and others. Contrary to your claim, rebates are not across the board. They are manufacturer and model-number specific. Why should we give a free unsecured loan (mail-in rebate) to Dell? It is (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 11:54:03 GMT)
Pawnshop polishes image for a new age
Pawnbrokers are moving into the 21st century, offering new services such as car-hire and debt consolidation. As high street banks tighten lending practices after a slew of bad loans, consumers are turning to other outlets. (Sun, 20 Aug 2006 23:58:01 GMT)
City news (Mon-Fri)
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BMO’s Coxe favors metals mining stocks, energy, long bonds
RENO, NV (Mineweb.com) --With growing geopolitical turmoil enveloping oil supplies, air travel and the Middle East, well-respected global portfolio manager Donald G.M. Coxe Friday recommended that investors seek a haven in long-duration bonds, oil sands, and gold and base metal mining. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 09:13:01 GMT)
Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:15:06 GMT)
Franklin Credit Announces New $40 Million Warehouse Credit Facility
Franklin Credit Management Corporation , a specialty consumer finance company primarily engaged in the acquisition, origination, servicing and resolution of performing, reperforming and nonperforming residential mortgage loans, today announced that it has entered into a new $40 million Flow Warehousing Credit and Security Agreement with Sky Bank. (Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:30:00 GMT)
Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 07:13:22 GMT)
CDC Corporation Reports Adjusted Net Income of US$10.5 Million for Second Quarter of 2006, an Increase of 95% from
CDC Corporation focused on enterprise software applications, mobile applications, online games and internet portals, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 13:05:00 GMT)
CDC Corporation Reports Adjusted Net Income of US$10.5 Million for Second Quarter of 2006, an Increase of 95% from
HONG KONG and BEIJING and ATLANTA, Aug. 22 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - - CDC Corporation ( Nachrichten ) focused on enterprise software applications, mobile applications, online games and internet portals, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 13:20:38 GMT)
CDC Corporation Reports Adjusted Net Income of US$10.5 Million for Second Quarter of 2006, an Increase of 95% from
HONG KONG and BEIJING and ATLANTA, Aug. 22 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - - CDC Corporation focused on enterprise software applications, mobile applications, online games and internet portals, today announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006. (Tue, 22 Aug 2006 17:04:19 GMT)
FG Suspends Deductions from States’ Allocations
Pending the completion of the ongoing reconciliation of debt positions of the 36 states of the federation, the Federal Government has suspended deductions of states’ Paris Club debts from their monthly allocations of the excess crude account. (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 01:21:10 GMT)
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Tender: Glasgow: software applications
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Tech Data Reports Fiscal 2007 Second-Quarter Results
CLEARWATER, Fla.----Aug. 23, 2006--Tech Data Corporation , a leading distributor of IT products, today announced results for the second quarter ended July 31, 2006. Results At A Glance ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Three months Three months ended ended July 31, 2006 July 31, 2005 -------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Net (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 11:00:00 GMT)
Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 12:20:00 GMT)
TSX Venture Exchange Daily Bulletins for August 23, 2006
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA-- - (Wed, 23 Aug 2006 20:36:24 GMT)
Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 04:36:20 GMT)
Orbital Results for the Year Ended 30 June 2006
Orbital Corporation Limited today reports results for the year ended 30 June 2006. (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 10:35:00 GMT)
Orbital Results for the Year Ended 30 June 2006
Orbital Corporation Limited today reports results for the year ended 30 June 2006. (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 10:35:00 GMT)
TD Bank Financial Group Reports Very Strong Third Quarter 2006 Results, Raises Dividend
Reported diluted earnings per share were $1.09, up 88% from $.58 (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 11:30:00 GMT)
TD Bank Financial Group Reports Very Strong Third Quarter 2006 Results, Raises Dividend
TD Bank Financial Group today announced its financial results for the third quarter ended July 31, 2006. Results for the quarter reflect a very strong overall performance driven by broad-based contributions across the Bank. (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 11:30:00 GMT)
De Agostini's Borolis Join Ranks of Agnellis With Gtech Bid
Aug. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Back in the 1950s, when he was growing up, Marco Drago thought he had little chance of beating his cousins to run the publishing company of his mother's family, De Agostini SpA. (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 13:18:20 GMT)
Waving the Warning Flags
*** The housing market is flooded with inventory, and sellers are getting soaked...money isn't everything, but you shouldn't ignore it... *** Americans are going down with the ship, and drowning in debt...a whole nation of bubble-believers... (Thu, 24 Aug 2006 17:59:58 GMT)
Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 14:01:06 GMT)
HUGIN NEWS/Leasinvest Real Estate - audited annual results financial year 2005/2006 (period from 1 July 2005 till 30
::► HUGIN NEWS/Leasinvest Real Estate - audited annual results financial year 2005/2006 (period from 1 July 2005 till 30 June 2006)◄:: Exceptional year for Leasinvest Real Estate with an important improvement of its main key figures: * Net profit, share of the group : 19.7 million EUR (+ 58.4% compared to 12.4 ... (Fri, 25 Aug 2006 17:18:35 GMT)
How to . . . Find money for college
For the uninitiated, figuring out how to pay for a college education can be just as daunting as getting accepted to your first-choice school. Sometimes, it seems like you have more questions than answers. Or, you wonder if any money you'll get is worth all the hassle and paperwork. (Sat, 26 Aug 2006 01:37:18 GMT)
Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Sat, 26 Aug 2006 12:20:12 GMT)
DGAP-News: MME MOVIEMENT AG sees significant growth in sales and profits in the first six months 2006
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Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Sun, 27 Aug 2006 13:13:25 GMT)
Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Sun, 27 Aug 2006 19:20:48 GMT)
Next Century Funding, Ltd. and November Realty Move to New Facility to Offer One-Stop Realty and Mortgage Services;
Next Century Funding and November Realty have teamed up to offer full-service mortgage brokerage and real estate brokerage services in one convenient location for customers near Bethpage, NY. (PRWEB Aug 28, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/WmV0YS1JbnNlLUZhbHUtVGhpci1JbnNlLVplcm8= (Mon, 28 Aug 2006 07:45:21 GMT)
Next Century Funding, Ltd. and November Realty Move to New Facility to Offer One-Stop Realty and Mortgage Services;
(PRWEB) August 28, 2006 -- Two companies highly experienced in real estate representation and home loans and mortgages have opened a combined location in Bethpage, NY to better serve customers. (Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT)
GE Money Acquires 25.4% Strategic Interest in Thailand's Bank of Ayudhya
BANGKOK, Thailand----Aug. 28, 2006--GE Money, the consumer finance unit of the General Electric Company , announced today it has reached an agreement to acquire a 25.4% interest in the Bank of Ayudhya for US$600 million. (Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:06:00 GMT)
12:00 ET Dow +67.08 Nasdaq +17.79 S&P +7.03
[BRIEFING.COM] Equities are hitting fresh session highs midday as plunging oil prices help alleviate early-morning nervousness tied to what (if any) implications this week's deluge of "incoming" economic data will have on Fed policy. (Mon, 28 Aug 2006 16:22:42 GMT)
12:30 ET Dow +78.77 Nasdaq +21.25 S&P +7.85
[BRIEFING.COM] Onward and upward remains the driving mantra as the indices kick off the afternoon session at higher highs. Providing a noticeable lift within the last 30 minutes has been further appreciation in Financials. (Mon, 28 Aug 2006 16:37:42 GMT)
Giant Industries to be sold
Scottsdale-based Giant Industries Inc. is being bought in a deal that will create one of the nation's largest independent petroleum refiners but will cost Arizona another corporate headquarters. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 06:49:10 GMT)
BD Nationwide Mortgage Offers a Convertable Home Equity Line of Credit with Options to Refinance Portions to a Fixed
BD Nationwide Mortgage now offers a convertable home equity line of credit that provides borrowers options for turning their variable interest rates to a fixed rate second mortgage loan. This unique home equity program allows homeowners to convert portions of their adjustable rate equity line into fixed rate home equity loans. Another key feature is that this second mortgage allows you to keep (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 07:36:11 GMT)
Credit cards: An enticing trap
Jasmine Moyer’s $3,500 worth of credit card debt all started with the lure of a few discounts and the possibility of special offers. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 11:14:36 GMT)
BD Nationwide Mortgage Offers a Convertable Home Equity Line of Credit with Options to Refinance Portions to a Fixed
(PRWEB) August 29, 2006 -- BD Nationwide Mortgage introduces a smart home equity loan that can separate into several loans with both fixed and adjustable rates. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT)
Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 14:58:32 GMT)
Giant Industries to be sold
Scottsdale-based Giant Industries Inc. is being bought in a deal that will create one of the nation's largest independent petroleum refiners but will cost Arizona another corporate headquarters. (Tue, 29 Aug 2006 15:40:13 GMT)
Dispute on Loan Consolidation
Big lenders are accused of dragging out the time it takes to process applications for consolidated student loans so the lenders can keep charging higher interest rates. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 02:46:31 GMT)
Student loan consolidation dispute
Tens of thousands of undergraduate and graduate students rushed to consolidate their federal student loans this spring and summer, trying to lock in lower interest payments before higher rates took effect July 1. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 10:30:37 GMT)
Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 10:56:38 GMT)
Best car finance deals could save thousands
Motorists are set to flock to car showrooms this weekend, following the launch of the new "56" registration plate on Friday. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 11:38:13 GMT)
Best car finance deals could save thousands
Business Finance and city news online from Interactive Investor (www.iii.co.uk). Plus financial and currency market news and information 24/7. Stock prices, share prices, currency markets news and business finance headlines. Also news from AFX and Reuters. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 11:45:23 GMT)
Best car finance deals could save thousands
LONDON (Reuters) - Motorists are set to flock to car showrooms this weekend, following the launch of the new "56" registration plate on Friday. But they run the risk of paying thousands of pounds over the odds if they do not consider the best means of funding the purchase of their new dream machine. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 14:13:32 GMT)
Why You Should Consolidate Your Student Loans
(ARA) - Graduation is just around the corner for thousands of students, and shortly after they walk down the aisle, many in the Class of 2006 will find themselves facing hardships they didn't anticipate when they began the pursuit of their degree. (Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:44:13 GMT)
Sluggish Service Claim AfterRush For Loan Consolidation
Tens of thousands of undergraduate and graduate students rushed to consolidate their federal student loans this spring and summer, trying to lock in lower interest payments before higher rates took effect on July 1. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 07:16:47 GMT)
An era ends as Tandberg buys Exabyte
The once-dominant player in the tape market has ended a long downward spiral by selling off its assets. At least customers can now count on continued support, analysts say. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 10:52:09 GMT)
Russia’s Mega-Aluminium merger – another fable for Oleg Deripaska
MOSCOW (Mineweb.com) --According to the Aesop fable, an ass and a dog happened to be travelling the same road together, when they found a sealed document on the ground. The ass picked it up; broke the seal; and read it out, as the dog listened. The text was all about hay, barley, and straw. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:58:01 GMT)
DOKUMENTATION/Einleitende Bemerkungen von EZB-Präsident Trichet
Dow Jones Newswires sendet im Anschluss die Einleitenden Bemerkungen des EZB-Präsidenten Jean-Claude Trichet zum aktuellen Zinsbeschluss im Wortlaut. "Ladies and gentlemen, let me welcome you to our press conference and report on the outcome of today's meeting of the ECB's Governing Council. (Thu, 31 Aug 2006 13:31:15 GMT)
