Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Oct 16, 2007

Virgin Money launches US 'friends and family' lender
Independent - London,England,UK
Virgin Money USA launched the Family Mortgage after acquiring CircleLending, a specialist financial services company, earlier this year. ...

Two Appointed at USA Weekend Magazine
Editor & Publisher - USA
By E&P Staff NEW YORK USA Weekend Magazine announced today that Maggie Karn and Dammand Cherry have become senior account executives in New York. ...

Coogs' Avery honored by Conference USA
abc13.com - Houston,TX,USA
On Saturday Avery set school and Conference USA records with 346 receiving yards and 427 all-purpose yards in the Cougars 56-48 win over Rice. ...

Notes: Catching USA's first fan
USA Today - USA
Garko caught Bush's ceremonial pitch at the 2001 College World Series, he said, when Garko was at Stanford. Paul Byrd, who starts Tuesday in Game 4 of the ...

US Negotiating Expulsion of Blackwater USA
580 CFRA Radio - Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
US diplomats are now working on how to fill the security gap in Iraq if Blackwater USA operations are phased out. US and Iraqi officials spent the weekend ...

Lawyers USA Launches 'DC Dicta'
CNNMoney.com - USA
"DC Dicta" blogger and Lawyers USA staff writer, Kimberly Atkins, explains why the blog is a nice complement to the Lawyers USA newspaper and website, ...

USA Today, Tribune Media to launch new global edition
AFP -
WASHINGTON (AFP) — US newspaper giants Gannett and Tribune Media Services announced plans Monday for a new weekly edition of USA Today outside the United ...

Loserville USA
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
The Seahawks lose 28-17 to the previously winless Saints within the suddenly unhappy confines of Qwest Field. Washington loses 44-20 at Arizona State, ...

Citigroup, Bank of America Plan $80 Billion SIV Fund (Update5)
Bloomberg - USA
By Mark Pittman Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Citigroup Inc., Bank of America Corp. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. agreed to start a fund of as much as $80 billion to ...

Latin America Helps Citi
Latin Business Chronicle - Miami,FL,USA
A strong performance in Latin America helps offset Citi's declines in the United States. An in-depth look at the bank's LatAm operations and outlook. ...

Show us America's Favorite Cities in autumn
CNN International - USA
Through a partnership between CNN and Travel + Leisure, we want to see you put a seasonal twist on America's Favorite Cities: Show us how your favorite city ...

Boston nonprofits to get $450K from Bank of America
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
Bank of America Charitable Foundation will give $450000 in unrestricted grants to Boston area nonprofits Tuesday during a ceremony at The Institute of ...

America's first 'baby boomer' files for Social Security
MSNBC - USA
By John Rutherford, NBC News Producer America's first "baby boomer" filed for Social Security benefits Monday, becoming among the first of nearly 80 million ...

South America Argentina Arrive In Venezuela To Face The Hosts
Goal.com - Switzerland
Argentina are staying at the Maruma hotel, the same place where they camped during the Copa America earlier on in the year. According to reports from the ...

UN chooses new Security Council members, contested races in Latin ...
International Herald Tribune - France
AP UNITED NATIONS: It is Croatia vs. the Czech Republic and Costa Rica vs. the Dominican Republic in this year's battle for seats on the powerful UN ...

South America proposes new bank
NEWS.com.au - Australia
But South America's economic giant declined to give its agreement until clarifying that the bank's role would be limited to aiding investment in the region. ...

Bank of America, JPMorgan, Wachovia Profit Curbed by Writedowns
Bloomberg - USA
Bank of America, the second-biggest US bank, may reduce the value of loans used for leveraged buyouts by $700 million, and No. 3 JPMorgan may disclose a ...

Independence Party of America to get help from noted strategist
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
NEW YORK - Independent political strategist Dean Barkley has signed on to help advise the Independence Party of America, which makes no secret that it hopes ...

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