Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 05/30/2010



Market Wire - Africa Oil to Apply for Listing on Nasdaq First North, Stockholm
May 28, 2010 -- Africa Oil Corp. (TSX VENTURE: AOI) ("Africa Oil" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it intends to apply for a...

New Haven Register - Progressions Salon of Woodbridge raised nearly [Derived Headline]
May 27, 2010 -- Progressions Salon of Woodbridge raised nearly $2,000 in October to support the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast...

The Coming Bubble of 2010, and How to Avoid It
Even though it has been barely two years since the latest investing bubble burst, sending the stocks of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to their knees, there's yet another bubble forming...

The bond proposal has passed; now what?
Since the passage of the bond on May 4, I've had many questions with regard to what happens next...

Local foodies get creative with farmers market greens
Food lovers descended on the revetment Saturday for the first farmers market of the season, to gather the greens, turnips and radishes that make up Skagit Valley's spring harvest...

Veeco: Drivers Behind the Stock's Potential
Veeco Instruments is a play on the booming LED industry. Used in television and lighting, the need for the technology is placing demand at levels that are tough for suppliers to fill...

7 Financial Advisor Red Flags
How do you know if you can trust your financial advisor? It's a tough question, and one that more and more people are asking themselves in the wake of the Bernie Madoff scandal and ongoing market turmoil...

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Essex Chronicle; Chelmsford (UK) - Claims are out of this world
May 27, 2010 -- ARE these creatures you call "councillors" really of this world? They increase their expenses exponentially at the end of a year of mayhem...

Survey on Orphaned Policies
Dear Mr Tan, Thank you for referring your readers to my "Orphaned Insurance Policy" poll...

Financial Advisor to Celebs Charged with Fraud
A financial adviser to celebrities including Wesley Snipes and Sylvester Stallone was arrested Thursday on charges that he carried out a $30 million fraud on his clients, using some of their money to purchase a lavish Manhattan apartment...

Financial Services Companies Adjusting Globalization Plans, Say Researchers From The Conference Boar
The push by financial services and insurance companies to establish new offshore operations leveled off in 2009...

Market Wire - Study Shows 60% of High-Net-Worth Investors Believe Advisors Can Help Them Navigate Difficult Markets, but Advisors May Still Not Be Addressing All of Their Needs and Concerns
May 27, 2010 -- BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) recently released a study conducted by its iShares exchange traded fund business in Canada that showed the...

First ever biogas union declared in Pabna
Business Report Majpara, a union under Atgharia upazila of Pabna district, was declared as the country's first 'Bio-Gas Union' as the Bio-gas week 2010 kicked off last 28 May this year...

Abu Dhabi DED to organize symposium on 'The Regulation of Real Estate in Abu Dhabi'
United Arab Emirates: 43 minutes ago The Department of Economic Development in Abu Dhabi, "Studies Directorate" is set to organize on Tuesday June 1, 2010 at its headquarters, a symposium on "The Regulation of Real Estate in Abu Dhabi . Solutions and Requirements". The event will be conducted in participation of Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council, ...

Financial planning: Personal goals, desires are key to sound plan
What is the value of financial planning? The question is discussed in many households...

Evening Standard; London (UK) - Get it off your TXT
May 27, 2010 -- Bad day at work? Baffled by Boris's latest move? Text us your heartfelt and hilarious London thoughts Enter ESTEXTSfollowed by a...

Market Wire - Sustainable and Responsible Investment Industry Event to Be Held in New York
May 27, 2010 -- First Affirmative Financial Network ( www.firstaffirmative.com ), a leading provider of investment management and consulting services for...

Telegraph - Herald; Dubuque, Iowa - tri-state business
May 29, 2010 -- SmartMoney Magazine ranked Edward Jones first in three survey categories: stock picking, brokerage statement and customer satisfaction. The...

Is This Recovery Still On? Viewing the Charts
Mortgage applications showed a nice weekly improvement. This is one of the unintended consequences of the Euro crisis that is providing a nice amount of relief to interest rates in the U.S. Applications are not the best indicator as they are similar to Pending Sales and only provide interest levels, rather than actual sales...

ALLY Prom Closet gives students an affordable, festive way to shop
With the sounding of the final bell, just a handful of cars in the parking lot and snow falling gently on the empty quad, the South Tahoe High School campus was quiet on Thursday afternoon...

Leader in Business: 05.30.10
Malcolm Ward believes a satisfied customer is his greatest asset as word-of-mouth brings new and returning consumers to Mars Discount Vacuums...

Gloucestershire Echo, The - Dad strikes gold with a truffle find
May 27, 2010 -- A DAD-OF-TWO thought he had struck gold when he dug up 12 truffles. But despite the bounty totalling Pounds 75, Mark is...

Death Penalty Looming For Oklahoma Basketball?
Recently, it became known that the NCAA was investigating the Oklahoma men's basketball program over the involvement of two players and a cash payment from a financial advisor in Florida...

5 Funds With a Low Turnover Rate
But what about the professionals? In this environment, some mutual funds have begun raising their turnover ratio, the percentage of their holdings that are sold every year...

Business Wire - CKx Confirms Receipt of Acquisition Proposal from Group Led by Simon Fuller
May 28, 2010 -- HASH(0x1f894d0) NEW YORK -- CKx, Inc. (NASDAQ: CKXE) confirmed that it received a proposal today from a group of...

Saving, budgeting are more important now
Although the recent meltdown of our investment markets and economy has frightened most pre-retirees and retirees to the point of sleeplessness and panic attacks, there still seems to be resistance to organizing spending, saving and investing activities so they can sustain several years of bad economic news without a significant hit to their ...

Analysis: Donations hint at political bent
Donations from Democrats and Republicans indicate three contested races for non-partisan Nevada County positions in the June 8 primary election may not be as neutral as officially stated...

Marc Fabera s Latest on Banks, U.S. Equity Valuations, Gold
The humble and wise Mr. Faber talks to Bloomberg TV. Highlights: "Quite a lot" of technical support on the S&P 500 at 1045 Stocks are oversold near-term "Quite happy" to hold physical gold over other asset classes There was no real recovery, look at tax receipts - they are lower YoY June/July rally is likely, but won't go above major resistance at ...

Business Wire - Triad Advisors, Inc. Partners with Gitterman & Associates Wealth Management, LLC
May 27, 2010 -- HASH(0x1f2a650) NORCROSS, Ga. -- Triad Advisors announced today that Gitterman & Associates Wealth Management, LLC has...



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