McCain and Biden both rivals and friends - Seattle Times
Longtime political rivals but personal friends, John McCain and Joe Biden are reprising those roles that they’ve mastered for decades in the most exclusive circles of power in Washington. Both are veteran members of that exclusive club called the
Fannie, Freddie rescue plans leave many anxious - Miami Herald
WASHINGTON A government rescue of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could be pricey for scores of investment, banking and insurance companies that hold billions in preferred shares of the mortgage finance giants as assets. Speculation has been building on
Paulson’s Fannie-Freddie fix - CNN Money
NEW YORK (Fortune) — The market is betting Henry Paulson is about to put on his black hat again. But the Treasury secretary may not be so easily typecast in the saga of the government-sponsored mortgage finance companies. Shares in Fannie Mae and
Greenwood Loses Finance Director - Southwest Times Record
Greenwood Finance Director Dallas Melvin resigned effective Sept. 4, he said Friday. Melvin of Fort Smith has served as Greenwood’s finance head since Might 2003. He has 35 years of finance experience. Melvin stated an opportunity arose that he couldn
Groups set to put Electoral Finance Act to test - Stuff
Lobby group the Sensible Sentencing Trust is planning to defy the Electoral Finance Act in the lead-up to the general election. The group has decided on its course of action after receiving conflicting legal advice over whether material it intends to
Treasury Keeps Watchful Eye on Fannie, Freddie - Washington Post
A top concern of Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson Jr. as he ponders whether to pull the trigger on a rescue plan for mortgage financiers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is the fate of its “preferred” shareholders, which include regional and community
From the Ground Up - Washington Post
Carson Evan lent his younger sister $17,000 through Virgin Money. “It’s better if she’s not writing the check directly to me, to pay back her brother, even though she’s,” he states. (By Marvin Joseph — The Washington Post) Steve Lubs was looking to
ITV to announce new finance director as Ian Griffiths - Times On the internet
ITV is close to announcing Ian Griffiths, formerly of magazine group Emap, as its new finance director. The role is now covered by ITV chief operating officer John Cresswell. Griffiths spent 13 years at Emap. He left in March, when the owner of
Nepali newly-appointed finance minister promises relief for flood - Xinhua News Bureau
KATHMANDU, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) — The newly appointed Finance Minister and senior leader of the Communist Party of Nepal Maoist)(CPN-M) Baburam Bhattarai Saturday said the first job of the government will be to provide relief to the 50,000 people
Outsource Partners International Named to Inc. Magazine’s List of - Forbes
Outsource Partners International, Inc. (OPI), a leading provider of finance and record-keeping outsourcing (FAO) as well as related services, announced this day that it has once again been named to the Inc. 5000. Posting three-year growth of 126%, 2008
Entries (RSS)