07/18/11 UAE's bond market activity was the highest in the MENA region during 1H11, boosted by sovereign borrowers. Nancy Mitri, Zawya's Bond Analyst, examines the reasons behind this upsurge and the direction in which the UAE bond market is heading.
07/18/11 UAE Stock brokerages are fighting for survival amidst a trading sump on the country's three stock exchanges - the Dubai Financial Market Dubai Financial Market ( DFM DFM ), the Abu Dhabi Exchange (ADX) and Nasdaq Dubai.
07/18/11 During the second-half of his reign as Federal Reserve chairman, Alan Greenspan became fond of trumpeting the US economy's newfound resiliency. This was a theme peppered throughout his Age of Turbulence memoir, published in the pre-crisis year 2007. Greenspan cited computer and telecommunications technologies; monumental productivity advancements; a flexible workforce; the financial system's ...
07/10/11 Lebanon has not received significant inflows of money from neighboring Syria, a senior Lebanese banker said, despite reports of Syrian capital outflows triggered by the unrest against President Bashar al-Assad.
07/10/11 The top athletes from the spring prep sports season have been honored by the Western Conference 3A and 4A leagues. Coaches voted on the baseball, softball and boys soccer teams. Track, golf and girls tennis were determined by league meets and tournaments.
07/10/11 The Qasr al-Yehud baptismal site, on the banks of the River Jordan near the Beit Haarava Junction in the Jordan Valley, will open Tuesday at 10:30 in a ceremony conducted by the Ministry for Regional Cooperation, the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories, and the Civil Administration for Judea and Samaria.
07/10/11 The Ontario Northland Pensioners Association has added its name in the fight against the awarding of a lucrative contract to a Quebec refurbishment company.[...]
07/10/11 The MLB All-Star game selection is controversial. Often times there are several players who deserve to be selected but are not either because they're on a bad team, have a quiet demeanor or are simply passed over for someone else. Case in point: Andrew McCutchen of the Pittsburgh Pirates. It would have been a huge error to leave McCutchen off the roster for talented players like Jay Bruce or ...
06/30/11 ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. announced today that it had completed the sale of 340,210 shares of common stock to qualified investors in a private placement at $30 per share, for aggregate proceeds of $10.2 million. ? The proceeds from the sale are primarily being used to establish a full service banking facility in Pensacola for ServisFirst Bank's new Florida operation. ?
06/30/11 Jun-2011 by ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the first paragraph, first sentence, should read "ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. announced today that it had completed the sale of 340,000 shares of common stock," rather than "ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. announced today that it had completed the sale of 340,210 shares of common stock," as originally ...
06/21/11 Kuwait Finance House Kuwait Finance House ( KFH KFH ) announced that it established an independent unit to receive complaints from clients. This unit will report directly to KFH KFH 's CEO Mohammed Al-Omar, and will look into complaints made by clients quickly and professionally.
06/21/11 Capital Intelligence (CI), the international credit rating agency, today announced that it has affirmed the ratings of Banque Centrale Populaire Banque Centrale Populaire ( BCP BCP ), based in Casablanca, Morocco.
06/21/11 Kramer Kaslow: Philip Kramer weighs in on latest lawsuit concerning Bank of America's alleged misconduct in the area of home foreclosures
06/21/11 ATHENS : Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou vowed there would be no backsliding on a 28 billion euro programme of cuts ahead of a confidence vote on Tuesday seen as key to calming fears for the euro's future.
06/21/11 Falcons receiver Roddy White is feeling confident about how the Falcons will look in 2011. In fact, White said on NFL Network that the Falcons compare favorably to both the Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers and to the St. Louis Rams of 10 years ago.
06/21/11 Although most people consider Tim Tebow the favorite to start at quarterback for the Broncos this season, the man who will make the final decision insists that there is no favorite.
06/10/11 By Sarah Carlson Staff Writer From giant trees to scraps of paper, the cleanup efforts from the tornadoes that ripped through north Alabama on April 27 are far from complete. Even as attention from the national media has waned, victims of the tornadoes continue to rebuild their homes, communities and lives.
06/09/11 Representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Small Administration met one-on-one with tornado victims in an effort to help address their issues and concerns.
06/09/11 University of Alabama sophomore Ian Chadwell and younger sister Kaylene Chadwell (UTC signee) had a good opening day of tennis, winning a combined three matches Thursday in the Tennessee Valley Open Championship at Manker Patten Tennis Club.
06/09/11 Newt Gingrich joined the ranks of abusive relationships, unsafe work environments and Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights in the pantheon of things people walk out on. Negative views of the Republican presidential candidates in their home states are reaching Martha Coakley-like levels. | 
