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Local Banks Show Improvement in Quarter
Published July 4, 2009, 1:01 pm, San Fernando Valley Business Journal
The fourth quarter of 2008 was brutal for state chartered banks in California. Return on assets, return on equity and net income dropped into the negative digits for many, and some banks accessed the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) in anticipation of things getting worse.
Sri Lanka promises dramatic growth potential
Published July 4, 2009, 1:00 pm, Sunday Observer
Asia shows collapse but optimism rises as Asia hits the bottom of the sharp V downtrend. Turn around is imminent as Asian trade centres around the region itself are not directly linked to the US recession. Sri Lankan industrial dip is showing. Shopping has slowed down.
Jobless data, commodities weigh on Asian bourses
Published July 4, 2009, 12:57 pm, Gulf Times
Bloomberg/Tokyo Asian stocks fell this week, the second weekly decline in three, as government data showed job markets are worsening, stoking concern the global economy will recover soon.
Islamic banks need to ‘revamp model’
Published July 4, 2009, 12:56 pm, Gulf Times
Reuters/Manama Islamic banks in the Gulf Arab region need to adopt a new business model and take on more customers to weather the economic downturn, Ernst & Young’s head of Islamic finance said.
PM Doha Time
Published July 4, 2009, 12:55 pm, Gulf Times
China said yesterday its policy toward foreign acquisitions of domestic firms was fair, explaining that broader national concerns take precedence over the potential benefits to any single company.
More locals on food stamps, WIC
Published July 4, 2009, 12:38 pm, Rexburg Standard Journal
REXBURG -- Record numbers of people are applying for federal and state food assistance programs. In fact, between April and May a record 11,665 people enrolled in the Idaho Food Stamp Program.
It's time to give your portfolio a second look
Published July 4, 2009, 12:27 pm, MSN Money Canada
Taking stock of your portfolio once a quarter isn't a bad idea, especially with recent volatility in the market. Despite what I do for a living, I don't sweat over my portfolio every day. I have an investment plan, based on my goals, my investment horizon and my risk tolerance.
Bangkok Post : WINNING RESPECT THE HARD WAY
Published July 4, 2009, 12:27 pm, Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news
Soren King attracted international attention as one of the most popular Muay Thai boxers on the Contender Asia reality series but he still had to fight to gain respect in the place that mattered to him most.
Aquatic centre getting gymnasium
Published July 4, 2009, 12:14 pm, Cornwall Standard Freeholder
The Cornwall aquatic centre is about to take a trip back in time.[...]
TSA Agent Arrested After Avoiding Screening In NJ
Published July 4, 2009, 12:12 pm, WJXT Jacksonville
NEWARK, N.J. -- A Transportation Security Administration agent was arrested at a New Jersey airport after authorities say she avoided a pre-flight screening and boarded a plane.
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