CommSec in breach of spam rules
Brisbane Times Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:20 PM PST
Financial services provider CommSec will pay the media watchdog $55,000 and review its emailing systems after customers complained it was sending them spam. |
China Township clerk turns down pay raise compromise
The Voice Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:09 PM PST
In an effort to send a clear signal that “it was not about the money,†China Township Clerk Susan Deraedt made a bold move and turned down a 20 percent raise granted by the township board Jan. 18. |
Financial Times FT.com
Financial Times Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:05 PM PST
Foreign companies can protect their intellectual property rights through China's legal system, according to the world's largest maker of electric kettle components after a court ordered two Chinese rivals to pay it damages. |
Turkmen leader to visit France on Monday
Russian Information Agency Novosti Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:01 PM PST
Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov will pay his first official visit to France on Monday. |
Warren, Ike place five at Grove City
Warren Times Observer Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:59 PM PST
COUDERSPORT - Youngsville is starting to see its hard work in the practice room pay off. The Eagles continued their trend of improving as the season goes on, competing at the Coudersport Invitational Saturday and returning home as co-champions of the tournament with Brockway. |
Company Bond Sales Fall 7% on Greece, Spreads: Credit Markets
Bloomberg Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:51 PM PST
Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Bond sales by nonfinancial companies fell 7 percent in January as the cost to borrow rose from a two- year low on growing concern that governments struggling to pay their debts will derail the economic recovery. |
College-bound get help filing forms for aid
Louisville Courier-Journal Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:43 PM PST
It's the time of year when students headed to college or technical school next fall must get serious about finding a way to pay the cost of tuition. For many, that means seeking grants, loans and other means of financial aid by filling out a sometimes-confusing and intimidating list of applications and forms. |
Sex assault victim receives $629,000
Brisbane Times Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:33 PM PST
A man who sexually abused a young girl for four years has been ordered to pay his victim $629,855 in compensation. |
No rancor for former U.S. foes
Honolulu Advertiser Sun, 31 Jan 2010 17:27 PM PST
When Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton was in Hawai'i a couple of weeks ago, like many visitors she went to the USS Arizona Memorial to pay her respects to the 1,177 sailors and Marines who died in that battleship sunk during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941. |
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