Canada dollar up; central bank stands pat on rateTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:52AMSAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The Canadian dollar strengthened Tuesday after the Bank of Canada announced its target for the overnight interest rate will remain unchanged at 1%, as had been expected. Changes to the language in the policy statement suggested to some analysts the central bank was preparing to raise rates, perhaps later this year. "This appears to have fanned speculation that one ...
Borders seeks OK to liquidateTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:49AMThere will be no storybook ending for the Borders store in Vacaville or the company's remaining 398 stores across the nation.
Sentry Investments receives prestigious Brendan Wood International TopGun AwardsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:48AMTORONTO, ONTARIO-- - Sentry Investments is pleased to announce that it was one of only five firms to receive a 2011 TopGun Asset Management Team Award from Brendan Wood International , a worldwide intelligence-based advisory firm.
Valley home sales drop sharply in JuneTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:46AMTax credits provided short-term boost last year Lehigh Valley home sales fell sharply in June as expected, underscoring how last year's tax credits to encourage home-buying provided a one-time boost and not lasting momentum for the struggling housing market.
North Dakota wants to give away millions of dollarsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:46AMMore than 61,000 people, businesses entitled to cash in on unclaimed money BISMARCK - Linda Fisher sits in a booth at the North Dakota State Fair each year, trying to give away millions of dollars. Some approach her cautiously, trying to determine if it's a sting operation. But she has legitimate money - $32 million worth that's built up since 1975, to be exact. Talk about this topic
7 Office REITs Near 52-Week LowsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:46AMTrolling the bottom for upside potential.
Westamerica Bancorporation Reports Second Quarter 2011 EarningsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:45AMSAN RAFAEL, Calif. -- Westamerica Bancorporation , parent company of Westamerica Bank, today reported net income for the second quarter of 2011 of $21.3 million and diluted earnings per common share of $0.74.
Midwest Real Estate Data's MLS System Has Believers Because It Is Browser AgnosticTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:44AMRealtors(R) Aren't All Built the Same -- Neither Should Their MLS System
Netherlands destinations are wastewater solution researchTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:43AMApeldoorn, Deventer, Amersfoort, Arnhem, all in the Netherlands, are cities a Le Mars group traveled through to gather information about an option to treat more wastewater.