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• With Federal Stimulus Money Gone, Many Schools Face Budget Gaps Federal stimulus money has helped avoid drastic cuts at public schools in most parts of the nation, at least so far. But with the federal money running out, many of the nation's schools are approaching...
  February 7, 2010 7:46 PM
• AASHTO to Release Results of Recovery Act's 1st Year Study's Results Support Call for 2nd Jobs Bill As the Senate debates the merits of a Jobs Bill, a new study -- Projects and Paychecks: a One-Year Report on State Transportation Successes under...
  February 8, 2010 7:46 AM
• Ingram Micro and NextGen Healthcare Team Up to Influence the Swift Adoption of Electronic Healthcare Records in U.S. New Agreement Rounds Out Ingram Micro's IT Healthcare Solutions PortfolioSANTA ANA, Calif., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM) is pleased to announce a new distribution relationship...
  February 8, 2010 9:51 AM
• Ingram Micro and NextGen Healthcare Team Up to Influence the Swift Adoption of Electronic Healthcare Records in U.S. / New Agreement Rounds Out Ingram Micro's IT Healthcare Solutions Portfolio SANTA ANA, Calif., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- . is pleased to announce a new distribution relationship with NextGen Healthcare Information Systems, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Quality Systems,...
  February 8, 2010 2:25 AM
• Connecticut, Starwood Hit Bump Connecticut pulled off a coup a few months ago when Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., one of the nation's largest hotel chains, agreed to relocate its headquarters to the state from New...
  February 7, 2010 4:21 PM
• Moving Water Industries Signs Major Contract to Supply Pumps for Red Bluff Pumping Plant and Fish Screen Project See more news releases in: Machinery, Environmental Products & Services, Contracts DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Moving Water Industries (www.mwicorp.com) announced today...
  February 8, 2010 9:45 AM
• Obama pushes Congress on small business WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Saturday appealed to fellow Democrats and rival Republicans to back a plan to use $30 billion in bank bailout funds to help small businesses.Obama...
  February 8, 2010 7:17 AM
• An S.& P. Scoop Was a Blunder Standard & Poor's could use a break. Instead, the credit-rating agency has committed another blunder. Last week, it revealed that PNC Financial was raising capital to help repay the government...
  February 7, 2010 6:38 PM
• Self Regional Healthcare Selects Allscripts Electronic Health Allscripts announced today Self Regional Healthcare (Self) has selected the (EHR) and solution for its 59 employed physicians and as the preferred solution for more than 200 physicians affiliated...
  February 8, 2010 2:34 AM
• Self Regional Healthcare Selects Allscripts Electronic Health Record and Practice Management for Employed and Affiliated Physicians CHICAGO and GREENWOOD, S.C., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Allscripts (Nasdaq: MDRX) announced today Self Regional Healthcare (Self) has selected the Allscripts Electronic Health Record (EHR)...
  February 8, 2010 2:25 AM
• Reuters BreakingViews: An S.& P. Scoop Was a Blunder An S.& P. Scoop Was a Blunder Standard & Poorscould use a break. Instead, the credit-rating agency has committed another blunder. Last week, it revealed that PNC Financial was raising...
  February 7, 2010 7:15 PM
• Hong Kong stocks at 5-mth low, China falls HONG KONG/SHANGHAI, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares fell 0.21 percent to a five-month low on Monday on mounting concerns that the eurozone's debt problems will hamper global economic recovery....
  February 7, 2010 6:38 PM
• Lincoln, Hartford Face Market Worries Lincoln National and Hartford Financial Services share a reporting date Monday afternoon for their fourth-quarter earnings--and a special status. They are the life-insurance industry's government...
  February 7, 2010 1:33 PM
• PNC's Bailout Warrants May Be Worth $253.3 Million, Pluris Says - Bloomberg By Peter Eichenbaum Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- PNC Financial Services Group Inc. warrants held by the U.S. bailout program may raise $253.3 million for taxpayers if the government auctions the securities,...
  February 8, 2010 9:57 AM
• Smart Card Alliance Healthcare Council Plans Identity Management Focus for Upcoming Year SOURCE: The Smart Card AlliancePRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ--(Marketwire - February 8, 2010) - The Smart Card Alliance Healthcare Council will continue its focus this coming year on educating the healthcare...
  February 8, 2010 8:28 AM
• 5 Myths About How to Create Jobs With the unemployment rate in the United States lingering just below 10 percent and the midterm elections just nine months away, job creation has become the top priority in Washington. President...
  February 8, 2010 6:58 AM
• Greek Stocks Drop 3.9%; Banks Tumble ATHENS--Greek stocks fell sharply Monday, extending their losing run to four sessions, as investors battered banking shares.The Athens Stock Exchange's general index closed 3.9% lower at 1806.40...
  February 8, 2010 6:22 AM
• Victor Shih: China's 8,000 Credit Risks China's 8,000 Credit Risks Beijing's stimulus has spawned thousands of special government investment funds holding billions of dollars in off-balance-sheet debt.As the world struggles to recover...
  February 8, 2010 5:47 AM
• A.I.G. Hires Finance Veteran to Oversee Risk The American International Group said Monday that it has hired Peter D. Hancock, a veteran financial services executive, as an executive vice president overseeing the insurers finance and risk....
  February 8, 2010 3:16 AM
• Venture Capital 2009 Investments in Cleantech Fall 50% to $2.6 Billion as Investors Shift Focus to Energy Efficiency 7:00 am SAN FRANCISCO 'These results reflect the easing of an investment cycle largely driven by the significant capital demands of solar companies and a shift toward energy efficiency products...
  February 8, 2010 1:37 AM
• Calvert 'Say on Pay' Resolutions Adopted at JPMorgan Chase and American Express Press Release Source: Calvert Asset Management Company, Inc., Bethesda, MD On Monday February 8, 2010, 12:56 pm BETHESDA, Md. 'Say on Pay' resolutions have become increasingly common since the...
  February 8, 2010 7:58 AM
• Obama pushes for small biz action Find loans Find banks in your city that have recently made small business loans. More 'If there are additional ideas from either party, I'm happy to consider them,' Obama said Friday from Lanham,...
  February 8, 2010 4:42 AM
• BlackRock Skirts Blowups to Win Clients as Legg Mason Shrinks - Bloomberg Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- BlackRock Inc. and Franklin Resources Inc. won the most new assets among publicly traded U.S. fund managers last year after limiting losses during the financial crisis...
  February 8, 2010 4:04 AM
• European Stocks Erase Earlier Losses; Stoxx 600 Index Is Little Changed - Bloomberg By Maud van Gaal Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Most European stocks declined after the Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index’s biggest weekly slump in 11 months, as European finance chiefs failed to ease concern...
  February 8, 2010 4:04 AM
• Most European Stocks Decline; National Bank of Greece Slides - Bloomberg By Maud van Gaal Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Most European stocks declined after the Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index’s biggest weekly slump in 11 months, as European finance chiefs failed to ease concern...
  February 8, 2010 4:04 AM
• CIT sets Thain's salary at $6 million (Reuters) - CIT Group Inc (CIT.N) said its new chief executive John Thain will get an annual salary of $6 million (3.84 million pounds), mostly in restricted stock. The former Merrill Lynch chief...
  February 8, 2010 3:20 AM
• Openmoko Introduces Spring 2010 Update for WikiReader - Improved Touchscreen Keypad Makes... BusinessWire - Openmoko (Om) today announced the Spring 2010 update for WikiReader, the popular palm-sized electronic encyclopedia that displays the more than three million searchable English...
  February 8, 2010 2:09 AM
• UPDATE 1-CIT sets John Thain's salary at $6 mln per year The former Merrill Lynch chief will get $500,000 in cash,$2.5 million of restricted CIT stock with a holding period ofone year and the remaining $3 million in stock restricted forthree years,...
  February 8, 2010 1:56 AM
• Openmoko Introduces Spring 2010 Update for WikiReader - Improved Touchscreen Keypad Makes Searching on Personal Wikipedia Device Even Easier WikiReader now includes math equations, fluid scrolling, and enhanced navigation TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Openmoko (Om) today announced the Spring 2010 update for WikiReader, the popular...
  February 8, 2010 1:33 AM
• The Fraser Institute: Canada Should Follow Australian Model and Leave Mortgage Insurance to Private Sector Email a Friend Latest News Releases Permalink TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 8, 2010) - Government intervention in the mortgage insurance market is exposing Canadian taxpayers to enormous...
  February 8, 2010 12:49 AM
• European Stocks Advance as Dexia Surges on Guarantees; US Futures Gain - Bloomberg By Maud van Gaal Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks gained, rebounding from the biggest weekly slump in 11 months, as investors weighed European finance chiefs’ endorsement of a Greek...
  February 7, 2010 10:29 PM
• European Stocks Advance; US Futures Gain, Asian Shares Drop - Bloomberg By Maud van Gaal Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks gained, rebounding from the biggest weekly slump in 11 months, as investors weighed European finance chiefs’ endorsement of a Greek...
  February 7, 2010 10:29 PM
• Conflict With Goldman Helped Push A.I.G. to Edge Billions of dollars were at stake when 21 executives of Goldman Sachs and the American International Group convened a conference call on Jan. 28, 2008, to try to resolve a rancorous dispute that...
  February 7, 2010 9:17 PM
• Sins of Past Guide Asian Banks New debates over ways to make the global banking system a safer place are, ironically, making a lot of people nervous. But Asia's lenders are one group warranting remarkably little concern.In...
  February 7, 2010 2:28 PM
• Ingram Micro and NextGen Healthcare Team Up to Influence the Swift Adoption of ... - PR Newswire (press release) Ingram Micro and NextGen Healthcare Team Up to Influence the Swift Adoption of Electronic Healthcare Records in U.S.New Agreement Rounds Out Ingram Micro's IT Healthcare Solutions PortfolioSANTA...
  February 8, 2010 6:00 AM
• New Report by Alvarez & Marsal Indicates Diminishing Luster in "Golden Parachutes" BusinessWire - In the wake of mounting public scrutiny surrounding executive compensation, the value of so-called 'golden parachutes' for chief executives and other senior officers at America's...
  February 8, 2010 5:02 AM
• Obama Administration Announces enhancements for TARP Initiative for Community Development Financial institutions (Media-Newswire.com) - In October, President Obama announced a new program under the Troubled Asset Relief Program ( TARP ) to invest lower-cost capital in Community Development Financial Institutions...
  February 7, 2010 2:35 PM
• Hasbro's Sales Rev Up After hours; Con-Way shares fall; Hawaiian Airlines shares fly high.After hours: Cisco offers bullish forecast, shares rise; Visa tops Wall Street.Service jobs continue to rise; Pfizer posts...
  February 8, 2010 7:20 AM
• SAP's Sticky Situation After hours; Con-Way shares fall; Hawaiian Airlines shares fly high.After hours: Cisco offers bullish forecast, shares rise; Visa tops Wall Street.Service jobs continue to rise; Pfizer posts...
  February 8, 2010 2:32 AM
• Politics in the driver's seat By Peter Apps, Political Risk Correspondent - Analysis Politics has been at the heart of some of the sharpest market moves in early 2010, with much money to be made or lost as investors call...
  February 8, 2010 10:43 AM
• Stimulus Money to Upgrade Library Internet Service Rhode Island will get $1.2 million in federal stimulus money to expand broadband Internet service at 71 public libraries, the Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information...
  February 8, 2010 9:46 AM
• DOE's Chu Takes R&D Budget Request to House Science Panel Energy Secretary Steven Chu will defend his department's hefty research and development budget request this week to House lawmakers.A blog about energy, the environment and the bottom line.The...
  February 8, 2010 5:54 AM
• New Report by Alvarez & Marsal Indicates Diminishing Luster in "Golden Parachutes" Mounting Scrutiny Surrounding Executive Compensation and Drop in Stock Market Leads to 40% Decrease in Corporate Change in Control Benefits In the wake of mounting public scrutiny surrounding...
  February 8, 2010 4:27 AM
• Investment Bank Revenue Climbs 12% to $66.3 Billion, Study Says - Bloomberg By Ambereen Choudhury Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Global investment banking revenue climbed 12 percent to $66.3 billion in 2009 as securities firms rebounded from the financial crisis, according...
  February 8, 2010 4:04 AM
• Germany to Use 'Window' to Impose Bank Levy, CDU Lawmaker Says - Bloomberg By Tony Czuczka Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party aims to propose a levy on German banks by mid-year as Group of Seven countries seek ways to make banks cover more of...
  February 8, 2010 9:57 AM
• ECAT Welcomes Commitments to Open Procurement Markets; Urges Additional Administration Steps to Address Negative Buy American Effects WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The Emergency Committee for American Trade issued the following news release: Calman J. Cohen, President of the Emergency Committee for American Trade (ECAT), issued the...
  February 7, 2010 2:18 PM
• CORRECTED-Greece concerns loom in Lithuania PM's U.S. visit WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Lithuanian Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius, in the United State to court investors and talk about his country's economic potential, said his meetings with officials...
  February 8, 2010 5:25 AM
• CA IngramMicroNextGen photo 02 08 bc-CA-IngramMicroNextGen photo 02-081/8STK 3/8 IM QSII1/8IN 3/8 HEA CPR STW1/8SU 3/8-- WITH PHOTO -- TO BUSINESS, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY EDITORS:Ingram Micro and NextGen Healthcare Team Up to...
  February 8, 2010 2:05 AM
• U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood: Washington State Receives Economic Recovery Grant Targeted to Reduce Greenhouse Gases SEATTLE -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, speaking at the Smart Growth Conference in Seattle, today announced that one of the first grantees for recovery funds targeted to greenhouse...
  February 7, 2010 2:34 PM
• Governor Quinn, Senator Durbin Announce Caterpillar Joining FutureGen Alliance - Machine Giant, CAT, Joins World's Leading Energy Companies in Support of FutureGen Clean-Coal Project Illinois Roads Traffic Alerts Amber Alerts Your Government State Agencies Executive Branch Legislature Judiciary Federal Government FOIA Contacts IGNN: Governor's Staff Press Release ILLINOIS...
  February 8, 2010 9:19 AM
• FL MovingWatrs cntrct photo 02 08 bc-FL-MovingWatrs-cntrct photo 02-081/8STK 3/81/8IN 3/8 MAC ENV1/8SU 3/8 CON-- WITH PHOTO -- TO BUSINESS AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS:Moving Water Industries Signs Major Contract to Supply Pumps...
  February 8, 2010 7:10 AM
• Asian Markets Overview of February 27 (ABN Newswire) - Yesterday the Asian major bourses posted losses, driven by negative sentiment caused in large part by doubts over the financial rescue package in the US and profit-taking. The...
  February 8, 2010 4:27 AM
• Openmoko Introduces Spring 2010 Update for WikiReader - Improved Touchscreen Keypad Makes Searching on Personal Wikipedia Device .. Openmoko Introduces Spring 2010 Update for WikiReader - Improved Touchscreen Keypad Makes Searching on Personal Wikipedia Device Even Easier Refer to a friend Business Wire 2010 Openmoko (Om)...
  February 8, 2010 1:43 AM
• Banks Sell Off Toxic Mortgage Assets To Debt Collection Companies. What About The Second Lien? Just as Congress passes new laws to force banks to help homeowners modify their loans, banks throw yet another wrench into the gear box. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PR Log (Press Release) Feb 07,...
  February 7, 2010 5:05 PM
• Thain re-emerges at CIT Group NEW YORK, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- CIT Group, a lender to thousands of small businesses and retail chains, said it hired former Merrill Lynch chief John Thain as its top executive.Thain helped Merrill...
  February 8, 2010 9:19 AM
• Mixing politics with money By Peter Apps, Political Risk Correspondent - AnalysisLONDON (Reuters) - From southern Europe's debt crisis to U.S. banking reform, politics has emerged as a driver of volatility in Western markets...
  February 8, 2010 7:20 AM
• Hancock Named Executive VP at AIG Financial-services veteran Peter Hancock will join insurer American International Group Inc. as its executive vice president of finance, risk and investments, leaving his job at KeyCorp. Mr....
  February 8, 2010 5:25 AM
• New Report by Alvarez & Marsal Indicates Diminishing Luster in 'Golden Parachutes' NEW YORK - (Business Wire) In the wake of mounting public scrutiny surrounding executive compensation, the value of so-called "golden parachutes"...
  February 8, 2010 4:36 AM
• Swiss Retail Sales Rise, Unemployment Rate Unexpectedly Falls - Bloomberg By Fergal O’Brien Feb. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Swiss retail sales rose and unemployment unexpectedly declined as the economy continued to strengthen. Retail sales, adjusted for inflation and...
  February 8, 2010 4:04 AM
• Political risk becomes key market volatility driver By Peter Apps, Political Risk Correspondent - AnalysisLONDON (Reuters) - From southern Europe's debt crisis to U.S. banking reform, politics has emerged as a driver of volatility in Western markets...
  February 8, 2010 3:45 AM
• Home Health Workers In "Lilly and Evelyn" (editorial, Jan. 29), you focus on the unfair treatment of home care workers, who provide daily support and care to millions of older Americans and people with disabilities....
  February 7, 2010 9:22 PM
• CIT sets John Thain's salary at $6 million a year said its new Chief Executive John Thain will get an annual base salary of $6 million, most of which is in stock,...>]]>
  February 8, 2010 9:39 AM
• UPDATE 3-CIT sets John Thain's salary at $6 million a year NEW YORK, Feb 8 (Reuters) - CIT Group Inc said its new Chief Executive John Thain will get an annual base salary of $6 million, most of which is in stock, and a bonus of up to another $1.5 million,...
  February 8, 2010 8:09 AM
• Deal activity rises 21% in Q409; shift away from capital intensive technologies to energy efficiency solutions SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- US venture capital (VC) investment in cleantech companies in Q4 2009 decreased 45% to $564.5 million compared to the prior quarter while the number of deals...
  February 8, 2010 1:00 AM
• Thain back from the wilderness to head CIT John Thain has been named chief executive of the CIT Group, the troubled middle-market financial company that emerged from bankruptcy in December under the control of its primary creditors.For...
  February 7, 2010 7:00 PM
• USGBCNF offers free series on advantages and incentives for green building and remodeling Learn about the advantages and incentives for green building or remodeling during a special series of free programs being held at the Jacksonville Regional Libraries through April 8. FOR IMMEDIATE...
  February 8, 2010 11:00 AM
• Register Now for Renewable Energy Conference COLUMBIA, Mo., May 20 -- The city of Columbia issued the following news release: The latest developments in renewable energy and efficiency are the focus of the 'Advancing Renewables in the Midwest'...
  February 7, 2010 5:47 PM
• Debt Relief Services - Why There Has Never Been a Better Time For Debt Settlement Debt relief services are widely available for consumers who are in at least $10,000 in debt. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PR Log (Press Release) Feb 07, 2010 Debt relief services are widely available...
  February 7, 2010 5:05 PM
• TAKING STOCK Hey Buddy, Can You Spare EUR320 Billion? (DJ) TAKING STOCK: Hey Buddy, Can You Spare EUR320 Billion? By David Cottle A DOW JONES NEWSWIRES COLUMN Any idea how much a decent national bailout costs nowadays? As investors mull the likelihood...
  February 8, 2010 3:17 AM
• Get Out of Debt - How the Obama Administration is Providing Personal Debt Help Everybody wants to get out of debt yet many people sit back and are not proactive about the issue. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PR Log (Press Release) Feb 07, 2010 Everybody wants to get out of debt...
  February 7, 2010 5:05 PM
• Flatiron Secures More than $200M in New Southern California Contracts LONGMONT, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flatiron, one of the nation's largest transportation and infrastructure contractors, has been awarded more than $200 million in new transportation contracts...
  February 8, 2010 9:57 AM
• Old Line Bancshares, Inc. Reports a 15.95 Percent Increase in Twelve Month Net Income 2010-02-08 12:17 ET - News ReleaseBOWIE, Md., Feb. 8, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- James W. Cornelsen, President and Chief Executive Officer of Old Line Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq:OLBK), the parent...
  February 8, 2010 7:23 AM
• Supercomm gets shelved for 2010 TIA, USTelecom will not hold Supercomm in 2010 and Expocomm events will not renew its management contract More on this Topic Industry News Blogs Briefing Room advertisement The one-time largest...
  February 8, 2010 7:49 AM