Bond Buyer Indexes Strengthen in Period Ended Aug. 31
Byline: Aaron Weitzman In the week ended Aug. 31, the weekly average yield to maturity of the Bond Buyer Municipal Bond Index was two basis points to 3.99% from 4.01% from the previous week. The BB40...
View ArticleTreasury to Offer $39B 92-Days, $33B 182-Days Week of Sept. 5
Byline: Gary Siegel The Treasury Department said Thursday it will auction $39 billion 91-day bills and $33 billion 182-day discount bills Tuesday. The 91s settle Sept. 7, and are due Dec. 7, and the...
View ArticleMilwaukee ISM Index Slips to 55.41 in August
Byline: Gary Siegel The seasonally adjusted Milwaukee Report on Business decreased to 55.41 in August from 56.98 in July, the Institute for Supply Management-Milwaukee reported Thursday. New orders...
View ArticleGeorgia Nuclear Power Project Will Be Completed
Byline: Shelly Sigo BRADENTON, Fla. -- The Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia wants to finish two nuclear reactors under construction at Plant Vogtle. MEAG Power provided no details about what its...
View ArticleBank Lobby Says Central Banks Will Need to Inject Cash to Calm Markets...
Global Banking News-September 1, 2017--Bank lobby says central banks will need to inject cash to calm markets following Brexit (C)2017 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 01...
View ArticleBay Banks of Virginia Closes USD35m Private Placement of Common Stock
Global Banking News-September 1, 2017--Bay Banks of Virginia closes USD35m private placement of common stock (C)2017 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 01 September 2017...
View ArticleTop 100 Most Influential People; Our 2017 Listing of the Thought Leaders and...
Byline: Editorial Staff Karen Abramson CEO, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting As leader of one of the biggest providers of tools to the tax and accounting profession, Abramson leaves her mark on the...
View ArticleTech News
Byline: Editorial Staff SAGE BUYS INTACCT FOR $850M San Jose, Calif. - In a deal the companies managed to keep quiet until finalized, U.K.-based Sage Group has bought Intacct for $850 million. Intacct...
View ArticleCanadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Completes Geneva Advisors Acquisition
Global Banking News-September 1, 2017--Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce completes Geneva Advisors acquisition (C)2017 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 01 September 2017...
View ArticleBank of the Ozarks to Participate in the Barclays Global Financial Services...
Global Banking News-September 1, 2017--Bank of the Ozarks to participate in the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference (C)2017 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 01...
View ArticleHilltop Holdings Offers Donation to Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts
Global Banking News-September 1, 2017--Hilltop Holdings offers donation to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts (C)2017 ENPublishing - httpwww.enpublishing.co.uk Global Banking News - 01 September 2017...
View ArticleFINANCIAL WELLNESS: App Helps Save Money
Byline: Amanda Eisenberg Nearly six in 10 Americans have less than $500 in their savings account to pay for an unexpected expense, according to Bankrate. That statistic that prompted Brendon McQueen,...
View ArticleSpinal Care in the Spotlight; Back Pain Is a Top Driver of Productivity Loss...
Byline: Amanda Eisenberg For employers seeking to significantly reduce their healthcare spend, medical and benefits experts point to back pain relief as the low-hanging fruit. Almost half of American...
View ArticleThe Pitfalls of Becoming a Consultancy
Byline: Editorial Staff You hear it all the time: Change your agency! You'll go the way of the dodo bird if you don't! But is that actually good advice? There are a lot of downsides to making a major...
View ArticleASIC Reins in Proxy Firms before AGMs
Byline: Patrick Durkin Sep 03, 2017 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Shareholder activism is likely to be a feature of the 2017 AGM season, with a number of large companies facing...
View ArticleWhen CBS Bought Ten
Sep 03, 2017 (Mumbrella - ABIX via COMTEX) -- It is possible that the Foreign Investment Review Board may seek to block the deal for US-based CBS to buy the Ten Network. The news that CBS is interested...
View ArticleBusiness Confidence Down in August to 114.4 as High Energy Prices a Threat to...
Byline: Roy Morgan Research Sep 03, 2017 (Market Research Update - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Business Confidence in Australia fell 2.6pts (-2.2%) to 114.4 in August 2017, according to the Roy Morgan Business...
View ArticleSunrise Gas Stirred by Deal on Sea Borders
Byline: Angela Macdonald-Smith Sep 03, 2017 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A Woodside Petroleum spokesperson has welcomed an apparent breakthrough between Australia and...
View ArticleAgriculture Too Shy to Invest in Asia: CBH
Byline: Julie-anne Sprague Sep 03, 2017 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- CBH CEO Andrew Crane says Australian firms need to be more willing to invest in Asia. Crane, who is...
View ArticleUnions in Super Fund Row over Jobs
Byline: Ewin Hannan Sep 03, 2017 (The Weekend Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The United Services Union wants Local Government Super to withdraw the $A113 million it has invested with IFM Investors....
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