Archive for April, 2008

SBA Makes Low Interest Disaster Loans Available Due to Severe Storms and Tornadoes

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WASHINGTON, April 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Kentucky residents and businesses affected by the severe storms and tornadoes April 4 - 11, 2008 can apply for low-interest disaster loans [...]

Americans Divided on Their Plans for Economic Stimulus Tax Rebate

NEW YORK, April 29 /PRNewswire/ — Americans are divided about how they plan to use their economic stimulus tax rebates, with almost equal numbers saying they will save it, spend it or pay down debt with it, according to a survey by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
“How you use your rebate, if you [...]

Countrywide Reports 2008 First Quarter Results

- Net Loss of $893 Million -
- Profitability in Loan Production Sector, MSR Investment, and Balboa Life & Casualty Business Offset by $3 Billion in Credit-Related Charges -
- Board Announces $0.15 Dividend -
CALABASAS, Calif., April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Countrywide Financial Corporation (NYSE:CFC) today reported a net loss of $893 million, or $1.60 per diluted [...]

Landauer Inc. Reports Record Results for Second Quarter

Improvements Driven by International Growth and InLight Product Sales
GLENWOOD, Ill., April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Landauer, Inc. (NYSE:LDR) , a recognized leader in personal and environmental radiation monitoring, today reported that its performance set new records for revenue and net income for the three and six months ended March 31, 2008.
Second Quarter 2008 [...]

Patriot Coal Announces Results for the Quarter Ended March 31 2008

Highlights:
- Announced agreement to acquire Magnum Coal; regulatory, financing & integration activities are underway
- Announced new joint venture agreement to develop Central Appalachian reserves
- Margins per ton improved 35%
- Coal markets continue to strengthen
- Metallurgical coal negotiations for 2009 commencing early
ST. LOUIS, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Patriot Coal Corporation (NYSE:PCX) today reported its financial [...]

First Resource Bank Announces First Quarter 2008 Results

EXTON, Pa., April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — First Resource Bank (BULLETIN BOARD: FRSB) announced that the Bank achieved over $100 million in total assets at its March 31, 2008 quarter-end. Total assets of $104 million at March 31, 2008 compares to $79 million at March 31, 2007 and $97 million at December 31, 2007.
The operating performance [...]