Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 06/01/2010



Publisher David L. Yas leaving Lawyers Weekly
After 15 years at Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, publisher David L. Yas is leaving the newspaper...

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Mr. Tommy J. Rylee of Berryville Tuesday claimed a $500,000 prize at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Springdale Claim Center...

WA applies for $250M in federal dollars
Gov. Chris Gregoire says Washington state has turned in its Race to the Top application for $250 million in federal education reform dollars...

Edward Jones named No. 1 full-service broker by SmartMoney magazine
"Across-the-board strength vaults Edward Jones into first place," SmartMoney magazine said...

National Republic Bank of Chicago Selects uMonitor's Online Financial Solutions
The $1.3 billion commercial bank focuses on providing the convenience of banking online, in person, or over the phone with great rates and a variety of products...

HP Axes 9,000 More Jobs as EDS Buy Increases Automation
HP's 2008 Electronic Data Systems purchase - " the one that set off copycat acquisitions at Dell Inc...

BP 'financial motive'
BP official downplays potential leakage from latest plan Scientists have said that up to twenty percent more oil could gush out after underwater robots cut off the the pipe at the top of the blow out preventer but BP's managing director tried to downplay the potential increase Tuesday...

Manufacturing Close - Up - Virginia Commerce Bank Selects Infinex Investments
May 27, 2010 -- Virginia Commerce Bank has chosen Infinex Investments as its new broker-dealer to enhance its offerings of comprehensive investment...

Merrill Corporation Announces Formation of Local Brazilian Entity - Merrill do Brasil Limitada
Merrill Corporation, a leading provider of technology-enabled services for the financial, real estate, legal and other corporate markets, today announced the formation of Merrill do Brasil Limitada, a business entity based in Sao Paulo, Brazil...

Turning Volatility Into Profits
After over a year of a remarkable market rally, volatility has again reared its ugly head...

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...

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...

Persian Press Review
The column a Persian Press Reviewa features the headlines and leading articles carried by Farsi dailies...

1 hr. ago - Berryville man wins $500,000
Tommy J. Rylee of Berryville with his daughter. Tommy J. Rylee of Berryville claimed a $500,000 prize Tuesday at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Springdale Claim Center...

BP shares plunge as it starts new plan to control spill
BP faced a grim future on Tuesday as its failure to stop a Gulf of Mexico oil spill prompted a plunge in the energy giant's shares and the possibility of a criminal probe by the Obama administration gained strength...

BP shares plunge on oil spill containment failure
File photo: Oil floats on the surface in Pass A Loutre near Venice, Louisiana May 26, 2010...

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...

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...

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 - 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...

Patagonia Former CEO Michael Crooke Joins Pepperdinea s Graziadio.
Former Patagonia chief executive Michael Crooke, Ph.D., of Ojai, CA, will be joining Pepperdine Universitya s faculty as a Distinguished Visiting Professor of Business Practice at the Graziadio School of Business and Management, effective August 1, 2010...

Click to read:Is Faisal Shahzad a "Hybrid Terrorist"?
One month after driving a car bomb into the heart of Manhattan, Faisal Shahzad has emerged as the face of a new threat - "the hybrid terrorist," reports CBS News correspondent Bob Orr ...

Savvis Buys Canadian Provider Fusepoint
The deal activity continues in the data center industry. Today Savvis said it will acquire Canadian managed IT and colocation provider Fusepoint Inc...

Manufacturing Close - Up - Transamerica Retirement Services Appoints Linda Kurz as Regional VP
May 30, 2010 -- Transamerica Retirement Services has announced the hiring of Linda Kurz as regional vice president in the company's Southern Region....

Another Firm Bets on Breakaway Trend to Grow
And so the trend continues: Another institutional broker-dealer bets big on the trickle of breakaway advisors toward independence to accelerate to a steady flow...

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MFS Announces Closed-End Fund Distributions
MFS Investment ManagementA announced today monthly distributions of the following closed-end funds, all with declaration dates of June 1, 2010, ex-dividend dates of June 8, 2010, record dates of June 10, 2010, and payable dates of June 30, 2010: *Distributions from a oeother sourcesa may represent income and/or a non-taxable return of capital, ...

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...

PSMJ Advises on the Merger between Alfred Benesch and HWS Consulting
PSMJ Resources, Inc. announces the management teams of Alfred Benesch and Co. and HWS Consulting have recently merged...



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