Preferred Stock News
- Advance America Announces Results of the 2nd Quarter 2010 and Declares Dividend Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:51PMAdvance America, Cash Advance Centers, Inc. today reported the results of its operations for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2010.
- Investors Bancorp, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Financial Results Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:32PMInvestors Bancorp, Inc. , the holding company for Investors Savings Bank , reported net income of $15.3 million for the three months ended June 30, 2010 compared to a net income of $5.5 million for the three months ended June 30, 2009.
- Brandywine Realty Trust Announces Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:26PMBrandywine Realty Trust , a real estate investment trust focused on the ownership, management and development of Class A, suburban and urban office properties in the mid-Atlantic region and other selected markets throughout the United States, today reported its financial and operating results for the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2010. Â
- Whiting Petroleum Corporation Announces Second Quarter 2010 Financial and Operating Results Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:17PMWhiting Petroleum Corporation's production in the second quarter of 2010 totaled a record 5.88 million barrels of oil equivalent , of which 4.77 MMBOE were crude oil/natural gas liquids and 1.11 MMBOE was natural gas . Â This second quarter 2010 production total equates to a new record daily average production rate of 64,600 barrels of oil equivalent , and represents a 17% increase over the 55 ...
- Home BancShares, Inc. Declares the Maximum Cash Dividend Allowed for the Third Quarter of 2010 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:15PMCONWAY, Ark. -- Home BancShares, Inc.'s , parent company of Centennial Bank, Board of Directors declared a regular $0.054 per share quarterly cash dividend payable September 1, 2010, to shareholders of record August 11, 2010.
- Apache Completes Equity Offerings; Net Proceeds Total $3.48 Billion Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:06PMApache Corporation today announced the completion of the previously announced sale of common stock and depositary shares with net proceeds from the offerings to the company totaling approximately $3.48 billion after underwriting discounts and before expenses.
- Equifax Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:02PM-
- Assurant Reports Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:00PMAssurant, Inc. , a premier provider of specialty insurance and insurance-related products and services, today reported results for the second quarter and first six months of 2010.
- iCAD Reports Second Quarter Financial Results Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:00PMNASHUA, N.H.----iCAD, Inc. , an industry-leading provider of advanced image analysis and workflow solutions for the early identification of cancer, today reported financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010.
- Questor share-tip: Serco is a hold Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 10:54PMSerco was first tipped by this column on September 2 last year and the shares have risen 20pc since then. However, over the past month the stock has shed around 10pc and is significantly below its April 26 high of 651p.
- Ford pays off $4B in debt, using mostly cash Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 9:22PMDEARBORN — Ford Motor Co. is moving to pay $4 billion to reduce the mountain of debt that helped shield the company from the recession.
- Larry King is the last of his kind Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 8:45PMIt's said that if you stand in Times Square long enough, the whole world will eventually pass you by. Or you could achieve the same results in a fraction of the time simply by watching " Larry King Live ."
- Largan Precision, Manila Electric, Powerchip: Asia Ex-Japan Stock Preview Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 5:14PMThe following companies may have unusual price changes in trading in Asia , excluding Japan. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are from the previous close, unless noted otherwise.
- Algeria Energy Shakeup Delays Repsol Project Approval--Source Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 4:09PMAlgeria Energy Shakeup Delays Repsol Project Approval--Source
- Animal Shelter Adopting Hundreds Of Pets To Stay Open Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 3:16PMThe no-kill animal shelter in Hoke County is working hard this holiday to stay open.
- Animal Shelter Adopting Hundreds Of Pets To Stay Open Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 3:16PMThe no-kill animal shelter in Hoke County is working hard this holiday to stay open. The State Department of Agriculture says The Haven animal shelter is not up to compliance with state regulations and faces the possibility of closing. The state demanded The Haven reduce the number of animals at the shelter by Friday, and the shelter is working to place 300 pets in new homes. Monday the shelter ...
- Spider Resources president says Cliffs deal will provide cash and expertise Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 3:15PMTORONTO - Spider Resources says a friendly takeover by a large U.S. miner will provide the expertise and cash necessary to help develop a lucrative chromite deposit in Northern Ontario's promising Ring of Fire mineral zone.
- The Tea Party Movement In The Triangle Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 2:32PMTea partiers in North Carolina have turned their immediate attention away from rallies and protests to the next big issue: the November election.
- The Tea Party Movement In The Triangle Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 2:31PMTea partiers in North Carolina have turned their immediate attention away from rallies and protests to the next big issue: the November election. At a recent "kitchen table meetup" in Chatham County all the talk among the group of 14 conservative-voters was ousting progressive county commissioners. "I think the basic American does not feel represented that's why these kitchen table meetups are ...
- iPad Hits 3 Million in 80 Days. What Will the iPhone 4 Do? Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 3:07PMYesterday, according to the press office at One, Infinite Loop, Apple sold its 3 millionth iPad , just 80 days after it first went on sale in the U.S. Now, despite the fact that one analyst has claimed that its popularity has peaked , that's a whole lot of $500-and-upwards devices to flog in under three months. Back in February, Apple's own estimate for sales had around 10 million of the things ...
- Temporary Fireworks Licenses Approved By NC House Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 2:46PMLeaders in small North Carolina towns worried they couldn't have July 4 fireworks displays this year due to new safety training requirements could get a reprieve in legislation overwhelmingly approved by the House.
- BIG ROCK: No decision, yet (update) Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 2:35PMEVANS KISTLER update Monday evening MOREHEAD CITY — Two days after the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament ended, an investigation continues as to a possible rules violation, leaving the tournament outcome in limbo.
- White House Decries General’s ‘Enormous Mistake’ Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 2:16PMHow angry was President Barack Obama? His spokesman says, "You would know it if you saw it."
- TigerLogic Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2010 Results Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 2:15PMTigerLogic Corporation today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended March 31, 2010. Â Net revenue for the fourth quarter was $3.5 million and for the full fiscal year was $13.9 million, as compared to $3.4 million and $16.3 million for the same respective periods in the prior fiscal year. Â Net loss for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2010 was $0.6 ...
- UPDATE: Brazil Petrobras Shareholders Approve Capital Increase Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 2:04PMUPDATE: Brazil Petrobras Shareholders Approve Capital Increase
- NOVT Board and Shareholders Authorize Reverse/Forward Stock Split and Reduction in Authorized Capital Stock to be ... Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 1:55PMNOVT Corporation today announced that at the 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of NOVT held on May 21, 2010 , the shareholders approved a proposal authorizing the Board of Directors of NOVT to effect a 1-for-5,000 reverse stock split of NOVT's common stock, $0.01 par value , such that shareholders owning fewer than 5,000 shares of Common Stock will have such pre-split shares cancelled and ...
- CKE Restaurants® Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2011 Results Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 1:51PMCARPINTERIA, Calif.----CKE Restaurants, Inc. announced today first quarter results and the filing of its Report on Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the sixteen weeks ended May 17, 2010.
- Consumer group targets McDonald's Happy Meal toys Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 1:47PMA U.S. consumer group wants McDonald's Corp to stop using Happy Meal toys to lure children into its restaurants and has threatened to sue if the world's biggest hamburger chain does not comply within 30 days.
- Q.E.P. Co., Inc., Reports Fiscal 2011 First Quarter Earnings Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 1:31PMRecord Quarterly Sales -- $60.6 Million
- Alligator Makes Hope Mills Lake Temporary Home Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 3:47PMA lake in Hope Mills remains closed to swimmers because an alligator has apparently made the lake its home.
- Camp Lejeune Marine Killed In Afghanistan Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 3:46PMA Marine stationed at Camp Lejeune has died in Afghanistan, according to the Department of Defense.
- Alligator Makes Hope Mills Lake Temporary Home Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 3:43PMA lake in Hope Mills remains closed to swimmers because an alligator has apparently made the lake its home. "Everybody was so excited about it, talking about it that I decided to come out," Resident Wendell Walton said. It's not Jaws, but the ducks sure aren't going in the water at Hope Mills lake. Residents spotted the roughly five-foot long alligator three days ago and officials have since ...
- Camp Lejeune Marine Killed In Afghanistan Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 3:43PMA Marine stationed at Camp Lejeune has died in Afghanistan, according to the Department of Defense. Lance Cpl. Gavin R. Brummund, 22, of California died while supporting combat operations on June 10. He was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force.
- Toronto doctor helped children overcome devastating injuries Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 3:41PMRobert Salter, one of the world’s most famous orthopedic surgeon, never lost the human touch that made him a hero to his young patients
- Ins and outs of diversification Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 3:26PMToo much correlation in performance can defeat the whole purpose
- Europe mostly higher after mixed US data Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 3:23PMGlobal stock markets were mostly higher but a mixed set of US data took the gloss off an otherwise strong showing yesterday, driven by hopes the global recovery remains on track despite the European debt crisis.
- F.V. "Pete" Allison, Jr. Receives 2010 M&F Bank Founders Award Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 3:05PMDURHAM, N.C.----During June 10, 2010 annual Shareholders Meeting of M&F Bancorp, Inc., parent company of Mechanics and Farmers Bank , F. V. “Pete” Allison, Jr. was named the 2010 recipient of the Mechanics and Farmers Bank Founders Award.
- At Last, This Is It! Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 2:31PMYESTERDAY I walked five kilometers, was stuck in the traffic in a taxi for an hour or so, took my body through a tough physical examination, sweated, huffed, puffed, kept walking, kept believing, found myself trapped in a human wave and, eventually, made it into the magnificent Soccer City Stadium.
- eLoyalty Board Approves Cash Dividend for Series B Preferred Stock Friday, June 11, 2010 @ 1:31PMThe Board of Directors of eLoyalty Corporation (NASDAQ: ELOY), a leading Integrated Contact Solutions and Behavioral Analytics Service and solutions company, declared a cash dividend of $0.1785 per share on its 7% Series B convertible preferred stock (Series B stock), payable on July 1, 2010 to record stockholders as of the close of business on June 15, 2010. This dividend represents the regular ...
- Fayetteville Breaking And Entering Ends In Possible Homicide Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 9:08AMFayetteville Police are investigating a breaking and entering that resulted in a death.
- Fayetteville Breaking And Entering Ends In Possible Homicide Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 9:04AMFayetteville Police are investigating a breaking and entering that resulted in a death. Police responded to a call on Monday, May 31 around 8:40 a.m. at 334 Rhew Street. When officers arrived on the scene, they found the body of a deceased black male inside the residence. No further information is available as homicide detectives and forensic crime scene technicians continue processing the scene.
- (AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-31 16:41 UPDATE 2-Egypt's OT says obliged to talk on Djezzy sale Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 9:03AMBy Shaimaa Fayed and Alexander Dziadosz
- CBJ: Spending Retirement Income Can Be Risky Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 9:01AMCalculating safe spending rates in retirement is challenging.
- Fayetteville Police Investigating Early Morning Homicide Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 8:53AMFayetteville Police are investigating an early morning shooting that left one man dead.
- Fayetteville Police Investigating Early Morning Homicide Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 8:49AMFayetteville Police are investigating an early morning shooting that left one man dead. Police responded to a shooting call Monday, May 31 around 12:30 a.m. on Catawba Street. When they arrived, officers found the body of 34-year-old Kenneth Barnard Green lying in the road near his vehicle. Green's address is unknown, though police say he was visiting friends in the area prior to the shooting ...
- European Stocks Advance, Trimming Monthly Drop; Sanoma Surges Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 8:44AMMay 31 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks gained, trimming the biggest monthly drop in more than a year, as Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans indicated the region’s debt crisis may prompt the U.S. central bank to delay raising interest rates.
- Healthscope bidder has an unhealthy record Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 7:25AMMaximising value to shareholders is generally a board's sole concern when deliberating over competing takeover offers.
- RAW VIDEO: Super Target Shooting Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 12:38PMClick here for raw video from the scene.
- Bonds under pressure as liquidity tightens Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 12:09PMBonds reversed their gains on technical correction as traders booked profits and bulked up cash ahead of a seasonal liquidity tightening. The seasonal tightening is largely on account of outflows due to corporate advance tax payments. Outflows are likely to be in the region of Rs 25,000 crore.
- Man Killed In Harnett Co. Shooting Sunday, May 30, 2010 @ 11:04AMA shooting that killed a Harnett County man remains under investigation. The shooting occurred Friday night around 9:30 p.m. at a home off Tacia Drive in Lillington. According to authorities, a woman called 911 saying her husband shot her son. Stacey Case, 34, was pronounced dead at the scene. Robert Case, the father, is cooperating with deputies and no arrests have been made.
