Urban Outfitters rises as Street cheers executive appointment

Posted by elaine | February 5, 2012 .

Fri Feb 3, 2012 10:28am EST (Reuters) – Shares of Urban Outfitters Inc (URBN.O) rose as much as 7 percent, after the women’s apparel retailer said Tedford Marlow will return to the company as the chief executive of its namesake brand. “We like the idea of putting executives back in roles in which they were [...]

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Goldman to face mortgage debt class-action lawsuit

Posted by elaine | February 5, 2012 .

By Jonathan Stempel Fri Feb 3, 2012 12:37pm EST (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs Group Inc was ordered by a federal judge to face a securities class-action lawsuit accusing it of defrauding investors about a 2006 offering of securities backed by risky mortgage loans from a now-defunct lender. U.S. District Judge Harold Baer in Manhattan certified [...]

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Olympus to hold shareholder meeting on April 20

Posted by elaine | February 5, 2012 .

TOKYO | Sun Feb 5, 2012 3:05am EST TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s troubled Olympus Corp said on Sunday it will hold an extraordinary shareholders meeting on April 20, when it is expected to seek approval of a new management team. The maker of cameras and medical equipment is struggling to emerge from a $1.7 billion [...]

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Strategic Global Income Fund, Inc. – Fund Commentary

Posted by financer | February 4, 2012 .

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Strategic Global Income Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE: SGL) is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company seeking a high level of current income as a primary objective and capital appreciation as a secondary objective through investments in US and foreign debt securities. Fund Commentary for the fourth quarter of 2011 from UBS Global [...]

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Enquirica is Pleased to Announce the Release of a Detailed New Report on Investing in Farmland with a Particular Focus on Canada and the Prairie Markets

Posted by financer | February 4, 2012 .

Calgary, Canada, February 03, 2012 –(PR.com)– Enquirica is pleased to announce the release of a detailed new report on investing in farmland with a particular focus on Canada and the prairie markets. For a full copy of the report go to: http://www.enquirica.com/index.php?option=com_contentview=categoryid=8Itemid=24 Canadian farmland continues to receive favorable attention from alternative investors. They believe it [...]

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