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- Beaufort council OKs increase in parking rates, fines Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:34PMBeaufort City Council members gave final approval Tuesday to increase rates and fines for downtown parking but again delayed a decision on a proposal to extend enforcement hours into the evening.
- Red Tape: Lifelock settles with FTC over 'deceptive' ads Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:18PMLifeLock spent millions spreading its CEO’s Social Security Number all across America. Now the firm will spend $12 million settling claims that it engaged in deceptive advertising and failed to protect customers' personal information.
- Kogi rival with Baja Fresh ties coming to O.C. Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 4:02PMKey competitor to Kogi is headed to Orange County next month. The food truck plans to lead a movement to unify mobile food vendors serving Irvine, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Anaheim, Fullerton and Orange.
- We arent here to compete with local players Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 2:17PMJP Morgan has come out virtually unscathed from the global financial meltdown. In India too, the bank has grown its business rapidly cashing in on its strengths in the investment banking space.
- Vegas' top nightclubs Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:47AMCheck out these places to get the VIP treatment--and one hell of a good time.
- Briefs - March 4 Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 10:09AMSenior Meal every third Sunday at Clarinda Regional Health Center
- British tennis hits new low Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:54AMJonathan Overend gives his verdict on the events in Vilnius
- Live: Lok Sabha too adjourned till noon Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:17AMMarch 9, 2010, 18:43: Rajya Sabha has passed the historic Women’s Reservation Bill. 186 members voted for the bill and only one member voted against it. The UPA, BJP and the Left parties supported the bill.
- Metro bank granted FSA licence Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:31AMMetro Bank, the first new high street bank for 100 years, has been granted a licence by the Financial Services Authority and will open its doors to customers in April.
- Quick hits: Weekend picks for Montgomery County Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:22AMBe careful, Alice: Mia Wasikowska stars in Tim Burton's new adaptation of the Lewis Carroll's classic.
- Prisons change phone, inmate deposit policies Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:36AMThe Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections has announced the creation of additional options for phone communications between inmates and family members and new ways of depositing funds into inmate accounts at all state prisons, including Ross Correctional Institution and Chillicothe Correctional Institution.
- A-C will rework new pay system for city parking Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:00AMAthens parking officials have postponed starting a new pay-and-display parking program in the downtown area because some of the machines are spaced inconveniently far apart.
- Garden City Retired Men’s Club Calendar Of Events Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 9:33PMThe Garden City Retired Men’s Club is a non-profit membership organization formed in April 1961 for the purpose of providing educational and re creational activities for the retired male senior citizens of the Garden City Community. The organization is non-sectarian and non-political.
- Obama reasserts Volcker rule, Senate bill seen Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:36AMU.S. President Barack Obama looks on during his speech about healthcare reform in the East Room of the White House in Washington March 3, 2010.
- Obama reasserts Volcker rule, Senate bill seen Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 4:24AMWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration reasserted its commitment to banning proprietary trading by banks with draft legislative language on Wednesday, despite signs that Congress is unlikely to adopt such a rule.
- Business briefs: Port’s weekend parking lot fee starts May 1 Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:13AMA plan to add an additional $3 parking fee at the Port of Everett’s 10th Street boat launch and Marine Park has been modified to apply only from Friday through Sunday and will include some special passes, said Carl Wollobek, port operations manager.
- Explainer Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 1:11AMLots of changes are coming to Montreal taxis. From ads to new lights and new policies regarding emissions, things are going to be different very soon.
- Organic Banking created for young consumers Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:52AMResponding to the needs and outlook of the younger consumer, North Jersey Federal Credit Union created an Organic Banking accounts program.
- Meter rate increase worries downtown business owners - City Council says that meter hike is a necessary evil to keep ... Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 12:40AMFor downtown store owners, pulling shoppers away from strip centers and malls is a difficult task, but crucial in tough economic times. When City Council increased the street parking meter rates from 75 cents to $1.25 an hour two weeks ago, downtown business owners cringed.
- Meta Says Murder Suspects Used Fake IDs to Get Cards Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:09PMAn update to a story we brought you last week about the murder of a Hamas leader in Dubai... 26 people are suspected of carrying out the crime and some of them paid for their expenses with credit cards connected with Meta Payment Systems based in Sioux Falls.
- Fed proposes limits on credit card penalty fees Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:17PMThe Federal Reserve on Wednesday proposed strict limits on penalty fees and other charges that credit card companies can slap on customers for missteps such as late payments or going over credit limits.
- Obama reasserts Volcker rule Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:13PMThe Obama administration reasserted its commitment to banning proprietary trading by banks with draft legislative language on Wednesday, despite signs that the U.S. Congress is unlikely to adopt such ...
- Louis Louis’ opening on 98 is huge success (PHOTOS) Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 4:52PMThe iconic Red Bar’s sister restaurant, Louis Louis, officially opened Feb. 26 on U.S. Highway 98W in Santa Rosa Beach at the former Café Provence location. Co-owner Philippe Petit said the opening has been a huge success. “About 250 dinners...
- (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-02 22:40 WRAPUP 1-Democrats slam putting US consumer watchdog in Fed Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 4:41PMBy Kevin Drawbaugh
- Dominatrix Monique Dee McFarland says man she robbed wanted it Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 4:06PMA Minneapolis woman who calls herself a dominatrix has been accused of robbing a blind man in New Hope who uses a wheelchair. She says it was all part of the game and he wanted to be tied up. We are guessing that the stealing wasn't part of his request. Monique Dee McFarland, 34, is charg...
- How to Lose Customers and Alienate People Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 12:58PMYour company may have a strict social media policy, but that still doesn't make it immune to Facebook, Twitter et al's special brand of justice. Consider the case of Evergreen Entertainment, a chain of seven cinemas in Minnesota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin, which is suffering a several-thousand-member-strong Facebook boycott thanks to a problem as old as business itself: How to handle customer ...
- New parking meters that accept credit cards to debut Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 11:17AMFeeding a parking meter with spare change is going the way of the pay phone and black and white TV, at least in one downtown parking lot.
- Wilson Farms Introduces New ACH Debit/Loyalty Card Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 7:42AMFebruary 28, 2010 - WILMINGTON, Del. -- Wilson Farms introduced a combination ACH debit and loyalty card to customers in the Batavia, N.Y. market.
- Cut Credit Card Debt: An 11-Step Program Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:43AMIf you've let your credit card debt pile up, here's how to cut it down.
- The Food Dude picks up and delivers Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 6:16AMEditor's Note: Customers are the lifeblood of any successful business. On The Job is a continuing series in The Marion Star, and this week's feature takes a look that really delivers for customers. If you have a suggestion for the On The Job feature, send e-mail to news@marionstar.com.
- Tip Fees Even Trickier Than Previously Reported Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:04AMEvery time a customer pays for a restaurant meal with a credit card, a complicated network of fees and transactions is set in motion. Credit card comp....
- St. John housing official used agency credit card to buy personal stuff Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:57AMThe director of the St. John the Baptist Housing Authority used an agency credit card to make more than $2,000 in personal purchases last year, an analysis of the charge account statements has found. Times-Picayune archiveLawand Johnson, director of...
- Wall Street political donors shifting to Republicans Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:11AMCommercial banks and high-flying investment firms have shifted their political contributions toward Republicans in recent months amid harsh rhetoric from Democrats about fat bank profits, generous bon...
- First person: Head Start volunteering a learning experience Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:06AMRoger Whitson, known as “Mr. Roger” by pre-schoolers in his classroom at Ulster County Community Action’s Children’s Learning Center in Kingston, looked me in the eye the day I arrived to volunteer in his class.
- Humphrey: Lobbyists: Do taxpayers get their money's worth? Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:00PMIt wasn't exactly surprising last week when not a single member of a House subcommittee would endorse the idea of prohibiting the use of taxpayer dollars to pay for lobbying, which often involves how taxpayer dollars should be spent.Indeed, the only surprise was that a legislator, namely Democratic Rep. Gary Moore of Nashville, would have the audacity to introduce such a proposal. The bill would ...
- Bankrupt Grant Bovey admits he has let wife Anthea Turner down Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 7:52PMNext week Grant Bovey will declare himself bankrupt, leaving behind a debt of millions. In this emotional interview, he and Anthea lay bare how their lives have crumbled – and how they plan to start again
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- Ask Gill: EasyJet booking makes life difficult Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 2:27AMRescheduled flights are a constant source of frustration, says Gill Charlton, who also advises on London hotels and travelling with a bicycle.
- Elton John tickets on sale today Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:40AMMore than 10,000 seats for the April 9 concert by Sir Elton John , including those on the United Spirit Arena floor, will be available for purchase at 10 a.m. today, according to arena director Kent Meredith.
- Umpqua Bank Acquires Banking Operations of Rainier Pacific Bank Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 8:20PMUmpqua Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: UMPQ) announced that its subsidiary, Umpqua Bank, has acquired the banking ...
- Umpqua Bank Acquires Banking Operations of Rainier Pacific Bank Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 8:08PMPORTLAND, Ore.----Umpqua Holdings Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Umpqua Bank, has acquired the banking operations of Rainier Pacific Bank, Tacoma, Wash., in a purchase and assumption agreement with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation .
- Male Thief Uses Women's Credit Cards, No Questions Asked Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:30PMA man dubbed the "well dressed thief" uses women's credit cards to make high-priced purchases. 7News wanted to know why the stores aren't stopping the transactions.
- Posh but poor: the perils of middle-class poverty Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:21PMA middle-class couple would normally be seen as a success if they had their own large, detached home, two cars in the driveway, nice holidays, a golf course lifestyle and children lined up for private school. But when he handles middle class divorces, the family solicitor Andrew Newbury of Pannone finds that a growing number of such couples have borrowed their way to apparent prosperity.
- A Bit of Boasting in Bank of America’s Filing Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:56AMAnyone who actually makes it through Bank of America ’s 750-plus page Form 10-K (including exhibits), filed earlier Friday, might be surprised by some of the language that the annual financial statement used to describe the bank.
- Daniel Grant: Does Price-Cutting Really Help Sell Art? Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:35AM"In the past" - by which he means seven or eight months ago - "we might have offered a standard 10 percent deduction to certain...
- Watercooler Stories Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:32AMCinema complaint met with profane response … Man, 89, ordered to remove hat in store … City targets sunflower mural … Corruption defendant Twitters for money … Watercooler stories from UPI.
- Cinema Complaint Met With Profane Response Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 5:26AMA Minnesota woman said a Facebook group protesting her treatment by bosses at a Wisconsin movie theater has gained about 3,300 members.
- Briefs - Feb. 25 Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:39AMSenior Meal every third Sunday at Clarinda Regional Health Center
- Notice of AGM Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:47AMBAGSVAERD, DENMARK--(Marketwire - February 26, 2010) -
- Notice of AGM Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:21AMBAGSVAERD, DENMARK--(Marketwire - 02/26/10) - Annual General Meeting of Novo Nordisk A/S Annual General Meeting on 24 March 2010 The ordinary Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 24 March 2010 at 2.00 pm (CET) Novo Nordisk is a healthcare company and a world leader in diabetes care. In addition, Novo Nordisk has a leading position within areas such as haemostasis management, growth ...