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From June 1, prime rate maintained stable at 12% per year (Nhân Dân)
Nhan Dan - The State Bank of Vietnam on May 30 announced the basic rates on Vietnam dong to be applied from June 1. Accordingly, the prime rate is maintained at 12% per year while the refinance rate and the discount rate is still 13% and 11% per year respectively.
2008-05-31 04:37:42 -
Some Texas businesses will see big jumps in May electric bills (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
For commercial customers who have plans tied to the market, the run-ups in wholesale electricity will mean unpleasantly high bills for May.
2008-05-31 04:59:20 -
New Data Show TORISEL Improves Progression-Free Survival for Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth , today announced results of a three-arm phase 3 clinical trial that show patients with relapsed and/or refractory mantle cell lymphoma , a form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, treated with the mTOR inhibitor TORISEL experienced a statistically significant improvement in median progression-free survival , compared with single-agent therapy selected by the ...
2008-05-31 05:03:00 -
Rate threats have public on edge (Cape Argus)
House repossessions will triple in the next few months if cash-strapped consumers are hit with another interest rate hike. This comes after Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni this week hinted he might raise the interest rate by 200 basis points next month.
2008-05-31 05:07:09 -
County sets hearing on $22M budget (The Union-Recorder)
The public’s budget questions can be answered Tuesday night, but only if they are asked.
2008-05-31 05:10:47 -
Coming Soon: SR to Release E-mail Exchanges ... (Not so fast...) - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Update: After reviewing the messages and our options (none good), we've decided not to post the messages. Here's the situation: Of the 50 messages, a few have explicit photos embedded in the message. We can't publish those photos (one shows a toddler ...
2008-05-27 05:58:00 -
Holyrood and Westminster at war over oil and taxes - Scotsman
BIG guns were wheeled out yesterday in the battle over independence: their ammunition – oil and taxes. It is a battle that has been building for 21 years, ever since two Scots, then aged 33 and 32, entered the House of Commons as young and ...
2008-05-30 04:00:00 -
Real Estate Live (Washington Post)
Welcome to Real Estate Live, an online discussion of the Washington area housing market with Post Real Estate editor Maryann Haggerty.
2008-05-30 11:34:17 -
Keynote Pro revises Palo Alto, adds iPhone template (MacNN)
Keynote Pro on Friday unveiled an updated theme, Palo Alto '08, offering users a standard 4:3 ratio, and a professional version which comes in high-definition widescreen formats. Palo Alto borrows its style from that of the San Francisco Bay area, while still maintaining a technical edge to its look. Also included is an iPhone-optimized EP version,...
2008-05-30 02:38:27 -
Fed funds futures see Federal Reserve keeping rates unchanged at next ... - Forbes
NEW YORK (Thomson Financial) - The fed funds futures market expects the Federal Reserve to leave interest rates unchanged after the next policy setting meeting as an upward revision to first-quarter economic growth estimates offset weak continuing ...
2008-05-29 09:49:00 -
Iceland May Raise Rates, Sedlabanki Economist Says (Update1) - Bloomberg
May 29 (Bloomberg) -- Iceland's central bank may raise the benchmark interest rate beyond a record 15.5 percent after a slump in the krona fed through to inflation more quickly than forecast, the bank's chief economist said. ``The pass-through from ...
2008-05-29 02:47:00 -
Nurse questions concept of retirement - Globe and Mail
In British Columbia, a nurse we'll call Martha is 58. Divorced for nearly two decades, she has raised three children who have left home and established themselves on their own. She has taxable income of $67,900, ample for her current needs but, she ...
2008-05-30 11:17:00 -
Polish rates seen rising further-cbankers - Guardian Unlimited
WARSAW, May 29 (Reuters) - Polish interest rates should rise further because of continued inflationary pressures, two members of the central bank's Monetary Policy Council (MPC) said in separate remarks on Thursday. The comments by Marian Noga and ...
2008-05-29 08:23:00 -
M & M defers Chennai tractor factory plan (rediff.com)
Mahindra & Mahindra, the world's fourth largest tractor maker, has deferred its plan to build a Rs 400 crore (Rs 4 billion) tractor facility in Chennai on apprehensions that tractor sales may slow, a top company executive has said.
2008-05-31 02:02:31 -
Rules are tighter, but many homeowners get still qualify to refinance (Seattle Times)
Like many homebuyers who bought a home using an adjustable-rate mortgage in recent years, James Legendre, found it was more challenging...
2008-05-31 02:22:01