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Finance and Banking (Mondaq)In connection with the February 28 effective date of the Securities and Exchange Commission's new executive compensation disclosure rules, on March 1, the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance updated related Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (C&DIs).
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:25:34 GMT.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-09 18:21 UPDATE 1-GE to take on bulk of Navistar finance operations (Interactive Investor)
By Scott Malone
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:42:54 GMT.
Financial reform key as Obama meets with Greek leader (CNN)
Global financial reform topped the agenda Tuesday as President Obama huddled with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, whose country is at the center of Europe's debt crisis.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:59:34 GMT.
Program helps high-school kids get ready for real world (The Bristol Press)
NEW BRITAIN ? Every Saturday morning since January, high-school students from Southington, Berlin and New Britain have gathered downtown in the Central Connecticut State University Institute of Technology and Business Development building to participate in the ?TD Bank Inter-district Youth Workforce Development Program,? intended to help the students develop financial, college-application and ...
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:12:38 GMT.
D.C. Looks to Capitalize on Low Yields With $700 Million Sale (Bloomberg)
Washington will use proceeds from the sale to refinance current fixed- and variable-rate general obligation bonds, which have lower ratings, and reduce the district?s amount of adjustable-rate debt.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:54:21 GMT.
Not Just for Laughs: a Consumer Lending Salvo (New York Times)
The fight in Congress over the creation of a Consumer Financial Protection Agency has spread from the East Coast to the West Coast, with movie and television stars promoting the agency and challenging the Wall Street banks and their lobbyists in Washington.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:30:58 GMT.
Defaults Signal Bursting Muni Junk Bubble on High-Yield Surge (Bloomberg)
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- Investors in search of better returns poured $7.8 billion into high-yield municipal bond funds last year, pushing assets to a two-year high. They may start experiencing losses as early as this year as default risks grow.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:54:11 GMT.
Lawmakers considering revision to R.I. tax system (The Providence Journal)
Concern is expressed about the R.I. personal income tax's top rate of 9.9 percent.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:32:26 GMT.
Dollar May Extend Drop on Gains by Equities, Demand for Risk (Bloomberg)
March 10 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar may extend a decline against the currencies of commodity-exporting nations including Brazil and Canada after rising stocks encouraged demand for assets that traditionally benefit when growth rebounds.
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:48:54 GMT.
New panel tackles gap in learning (New Haven Register)
HARTFORD ? Gov. M. Jodi Rell has formed a new commission aimed at closing the achievement gap between minority and low-income students and their white and higher-income peers.
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:46:26 GMT.