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Former Texas governor candidate owes $21,000 (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
A former long-shot Republican candidate for governor in the 2006 primary found out today he owes $21,000 in fines to the Texas Ethics Commission for filings four campaign finance reports months late. Locke ran in the 2006 Republican primary on a ticket that, among other things, would have abolished all state property taxes, levied a $10,000 abortion tax, and added a 50 percent tax on fatty ...
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:34:11 GMT.

GE's finance arm launches $10 billion FDIC-backed debt (Washington Post)
NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Electric Co's finance arm on Monday launched a $10 billion sale of FDIC-backed debt, the largest sale under the government guarantee program since its inception last November.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:42:11 GMT.

Texas A&M Earns Top Ranking in Survey (KBTX 3 Bryan - College Station)
Texas A&M University now ranks No. 1 in "Smart Money" magazine's national ratings for "payback ratio"-the earnings levels of an institution's graduates compared to what they paid in tuition, fees and related costs for their undergraduate educations.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:30:21 GMT.

Fitch Rates University of North Texas System Series 2009 Revs 'AA-'; Outlook Stable (Centre Daily Times)
Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA-' rating to the approximately $39,385,000 Board of Regents of the University of North Texas System, revenue financing system bonds, series 2009. The bonds are scheduled to sell via negotiation during the month of January. Fitch also affirms the 'AA-' rating on the Board of Regents of the University of North Texas System's (the system's) approximately $255.7 million ...
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:45:08 GMT.

U.S. Steel to close tubing unit in Texas (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
U.S. Steel Corp. said today it is eliminating its drawn-over-mandrel tubing products business and closing those lines at its Lone Star, Texas, plant, resulting in a fourth-quarter pre-tax charge of about $25 million and the loss of about 50 jobs.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:14:45 GMT.

Ibarra Named Sr. VP Finance & CFO at R.G. Barry/Dearfoams (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Accelerating a succession plan announced last year, R.G. Barry Corporation today named Jose G. Ibarra its Senior Vice President -- Finance and Chief Financial Officer replacing Daniel D.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:49:00 GMT.

Fitch Rates University of North Texas System Series 2009 Revs 'AA-'; Outlook Stable (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA-' rating to the approximately $39,385,000 Board of Regents of the University of North Texas System, revenue financing system bonds, series 2009.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:24:00 GMT.

Texas Capital Bank marks 10 years in Fort Worth (Fort Worth Business Press)
Texas Capital Bank marked its 10-year anniversary in December 2008. Mike Palmer, president of Texas Capital Bank ? Fort Worth, started on the bank?s opening day and also is marking his 10th year as the Fort Worth regional bank?s president.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:09:17 GMT.

Policy debate likely to smell of politics (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
For a legislative session with no major budget or school finance crisis expected, Gov. Rick Perry's pledge to get a ?Choose Life? license plate approved this year may say as much about Texas politics as it does about policy.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 04:13:30 GMT.

Is Texas looking out for you? Health-care outsourcing is rolling on, but many patients suffer from silent treatment (Dallas Morning News)
Stories by GREGG JONES / The Dallas Morning News gjones@dallasnews.com / The Dallas Morning News Ryan McNeill contributed to this report. Evercare of Texas was supposed to coordinate medical and long-term care for more than 80,000 elderly, blind or disabled North Texans.
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 08:48:14 GMT.