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Hyundai Heavy expands into finance sector (Financial Times)
Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, said yesterday it would buy a small local brokerage and an asset management firm from South Korean conglomerate CJ Group to advance into the finance sector.
Court Overturns Tax Freeze In Colorado School Finance Law (FOX 31 Denver)
DENVER - A state court says a Colorado school finance law that prevents some taxes from declining is unconstitutional. State officials promise to appeal.
KFH arranges first $120m Islamic finance deal to build petrochemical factory in Singapore (AME Info)
Kuwait Finance House (KFH) has gained the right of organizing and managing the first Shariah compliant deal in Singapore for the benefit of ‘TPLIS’ India Singapore Pte Ltd to finance building regular $120m paraffin factory.
Gemidiriya s rural finance scheme a role model - WB Advisor (Sunday Observer)
The success of the Gemidiriya rural development project is amazing and the world can learn many lessons from Gemidiriya, said Renate Kloeppinger-Todd, World Bank Advisor, Rural Finance, in Colombo recently.
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MAC: SEND MONEY (New York Post)
A seemingly worried John McCain warned yesterday that Republicans could get swept away by a record-breaking Democratic fund-raising machine this fall unless the faithful help raise money to counter the onslaught. "The Democrats and their liberal…
Stash money in UL policy only for long haul (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
The cash value of a UL policy is a good place to sock away money for the long haul. As for short-term savings it is not as attractive.
Experience was more important than money - Razzak (CricInfo)
Bangladesh left-arm spinner, Abdur Razzak, has said that "gaining experience" during the Indian Premier League was "more important than the money" he earned with the Bangalore Royal Challengers.
Money-laundering trial to begin (Akron Beacon Journal)
Former Evergreen Corp. President David B. Willan and a co-defendant are to go to trial Monday at the Summit County courthouse on charges of money laundering.
Snohomish Knights of Columbus ride bikes to raise money (Everett Herald)
SNOHOMISH — Three Snohomish Knights of Columbus members recently pedaled 286 miles to raise $2,656 to help six Archdiocese of Seattle seminarians. The trio rode bicycles to Spokane over three days to raise the money.
Arab Bank Group Regulatory Compliance (GRC) hosts Anti-Money Laundering (AML) workshop (AME Info)
Arab Bank Group Regulatory Compliance (GRC) hosted an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Workshop as well as its 2nd GRC Global Summit in Amman, Jordan 19-22 May 2008.
TUNE MONEY MULLS OVER NEW STRATEGIC INVESTORS (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
KUALA LUMPUR, May 31(Bernama) — Tune Money Sdn Bhd, which operates the no-frills web-based financial services portal Tune money.Com, is entertaining the possibility of selling a stake in the company to strategic investors either local or international.
Meet our Money Mentors: Wisdom earned and shared (USA Today)
Most of us could benefit from a mentor of some kind. Mentors help us make sense of our choices. That surely holds true for money mentors. They can help you bolster your financial security. We’ve assembled a panel of Money Mentors who have volunteered to answer your questions with straight-ahead candor.
FM asks banks to free MSEs from money lenders (Business Standard India)
Making a strong case for freeing micro and small enterprises (MSE) from the clutches of private money lenders, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today reminded the banks that they are duty-bound to lend to the sector.
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District Finance Officials Warn Of Borrowing For Projects (NBC4 Washington, D.C.)
District finance officials are sounding a warning alarm about the amount of money the District may borrow to pay for riverfront projects on the Anacostia.
Nordea expands Bolero trade finance deal (Finextra)
Nordea and Bolero International have entered into an agreement that will allow Nordea to offer multi-bank trade finance automation to complement its …
Finance Minister: FY08 growth satisfying, FY09 difficult (Reuters via Yahoo! India News)
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India’s 2007/08 growth rate of 9 percent is a matter of satisfaction and should lead to better fiscal indicators, India’s finance minister said on Friday, but he added the current fiscal year would be "more difficult."
Hyundai Heavy expands into finance (Financial Times)
Hyundai Heavy Industries , the world s biggest shipbuilder, said on Fridayit would buy a small local brokerage and an asset management firm from South Korean conglomerate CJ Group to advance into the finance sector.
Amgen VP of finance sells 5,000 shares (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The vice president of finance and chief accounting officer of biotechnology company Amgen Inc. sold 5,000 shares of common stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Finance minister cites interest in Alitalia (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Italian Finance Minister Giulio Tremonti said Friday that one or two buyers are interested in failing carrier Alitalia, but he didn’t name them.
Former finance director repays $1,147, Finch refuses (WATE 6 Knoxville)
Former Knox County Finance Director John Werner has reimbursed the county $1,147.28 in what the county auditor called "questionable" purchasing card charges.
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Man sentenced for money laundering (Deseret Morning News)
A West Jordan man will spend 23 years in prison for laundering millions in drug money, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
Money market funds decline (CNN Money)
Total money market mutual fund assets fell by $4.28 billion for the week, annual percentage yields remains steady.
Employee accused of pocketing Orange Sheriff’s office money (Orlando Sentinel)
A civilian employee of the Orange County Sheriff’s Office was arrested Thursday on charges she pocketed about $2,500 in agency money.
It s not about the money (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines — "It’s not about the money." This was the reply of Senator Ma. Ana Consuelo Madrigal Friday, when asked why she was disputing the last will and testament of her late aunt, Consuelo "Chito" Madrigal-Collantes.
March money supply up 9.6% on year (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines — Money supply in March rose 9.6 percent from a year earlier, after a growth of 6.6 percent in February, the central bank said on Friday.
Meet our Money Mentors: Wisdom earned and shared (USA Today)
Most of us could benefit from a mentor of some kind. Mentors help us make sense of our choices. That surely holds true for money mentors. They can help you bolster your financial security. We’ve assembled a panel of Money Mentors who have volunteered to answer your questions with straight-ahead candor.
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FEMA money to help move homes in Gays Mills (La Crosse Tribune)
The village of Gays Mills will use a $555,694 Federal Emergency Management Agency grant and state grant money to pay for the purchase and relocation of 10 homes that lie in the most flood-prone portion of the village.
Singapore April M1 Money Supply S$71.58 Billion Vs S$68.88 Billion March (Nasdaq)
SINGAPORE -(Dow Jones)- The Monetary Authority of Singapore Friday released the following provisional money supply data for April 2008. M1 is currency in active circulation and demand deposits.
It s not about the money (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines — "It’s not about the money." This was the reply of Senator Ma. Ana Consuelo Madrigal Friday, when asked why she was disputing the last will and testament of her late aunt, Consuelo "Chito" Madrigal-Collantes.
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Low-rate disaster loans are available (Jacksonville Daily News)
Low-interest loans are available for North Carolina residents affected by the severe storms and tornadoes that occurred May 11.
Auditor: Supervisors Covered Up Risky Loans (NPR)
Millions of people are facing foreclosure because they got loans that should not have been approved. A big unanswered question is whether Wall Street banks knew they were selling garbage loans to investors. One former worker whose job was to catch bad loans says her supervisors covered them up.
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