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Morgan Stanley Applauds Cuomo and FSA Actions on Short Selling
NEW YORK -- Morgan Stanley applauds Attorney General Cuomo for taking strong action to root out improper short selling of financial stocks. By initiating a wide-ranging investigation of this manipulative and fraudulent conduct, Attorney General Cuomo is showing decisive leadership in trying to help stabilize the financial markets. We also...
Tags: Cuomo, FINANCE, financial, freeze, FSA, Morgan Stanley
Research articles 2008-09-18
Olympiakos ask for asset freeze on Rivaldo
ATHENS AFP — Greek champions Olympiakos on Wednesday asked for a court freeze on the assets of their Brazilian former star Rivaldo after he reportedly cast doubt about their recent championship victory and past title wins, the club said. The motion is designed to secure the payment of damages...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, asset, Benefits, chairman, champion, defamation, federation, freeze, spokesperson
Research articles 2008-05-07
Filipinos to resume work in Jordan after abuse row
AMMAN AFP — Jordan and the Philippines agreed on Sunday to lift a two-month freeze on the employment of Filipino household workers in the kingdom, following allegations of abuse which Amman has denied. "The two sides have agreed on the freeze, but reached an agreement to end it around...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, freeze, Government, Philippines, worker
Research articles 2008-04-06
Credit Reporting Agencies Make It Easier to Freeze ID Thieves
To: STATE EDITORS Contact: David Irwin, +1-312-458-3621, or Gerardo Cardenas, +1- 312-458-3609, both of AARP Illinois AARP Illinois Commends Equifax, Experian & TransUnion for Efforts to Educate Consumers on Tool to Protect Identity CHICAGO, March 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In the latest blow to would-be identity thieves, all three major...
Tags: AARP, agency, freeze, MARKETING, SECURITY
Research articles 2008-03-24
Identity theft and the case for a national credit report freeze law
I. INTRODUCTION The statistics tell the story. (1) The personal data of over forty-five million consumers was compromised in 2005 alone. (2) From mid-2006 to 2007, approximately fifteen million Americans fell victim to identity theft due to the misuse of compromised data, a fifty percent increase since 2003. (3)...
Tags: Consumers Union, creditor, Freeze, freeze, Identity, SECURITY, Stat
Research articles 2008-03-01
Investment Insider - Plans adapt to regulatory changes, but volatility could disrupt benign status quo
This is the first in a four-part series analyzing news and trends in the defined benefit retirment industry. Most analysts agree DB plans ended 2007 in surprisingly good shape, as year-end data presents a healthy picture including a slowdown in freezes and robust funding levels. "There...
Tags: consultant, FINANCE, Financial Accounting Standards Board, freeze, Government, Regulations, Strategy, volatility
Research articles 2008-03-01
Ceasefire has strengthened Iraq's Sadr: analysts
BAGHDAD AFP — Moqtada al-Sadr's six-month freeze on attacks by his Mahdi Army has strengthened his hand and allowed him to purge dissidents from the ranks of the militia, analysts and aides of the Shiite cleric said. Sadr, long a thorn in the side of US-led forces in Iraq,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Baghdad, freeze, Government, Iraq, SECURITY
Research articles 2008-02-21
Freeze on mortgage rate not sure-fire
WASHINGTON -- Be ready to wait if you want to get information from a toll-free hotline about freezing the interest rate on your subprime mortgage. Minutes after President Bush outlined a plan to help strapped homeowners, callers were told to have patience until a counselor could answer their...
Tags: borrower, FINANCE, freeze, homeowner, Mortgages, White House
Research articles 2007-12-08
Subprime rate freeze leaves homeowners scrambling
BE READY to wait if you want to get information from a toll-free hot line about freezing the interest rate on your subprime mortgage. Minutes after President Bush outlined a plan to help strapped homeowners, callers were told to have patience until a counselor could answer their questions...
Tags: borrower, Bush, FINANCE, freeze, homeowner, Mortgages, White House
Research articles 2007-12-08
'Security Freeze' Could Leave ID Thieves Out in the Cold in Illinois
To: STATE EDITORSContact: David Irwin of AARP, +1-312-458-3621 But New Study Finds Consumer Protection Tool Virtually Unknown - AARP Urges Credit Reporting Agencies to Make Freeze Easily AccessibleCHICAGO,Dec. 7/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The holiday shopping season is in full swing and so are identity thieves. Yet the best tool to protect consumers from...
Tags: AARP, freeze, SECURITY
Research articles 2007-12-07
Mortgage aid deal could help one million: White House official
WASHINGTON AFP — A mortgage relief packaged hammered out by the US administration and major lenders could help more than one million homeowners avert foreclosure in the next two years, a White House official said Thursday. A senior White House official said the plan, to be formally announced later...
Tags: borrower, FINANCE, freeze, homeowner, investor, Mortgages, payment, White House
Research articles 2007-12-06
Mortgage aid deal could help one million: White House official
WASHINGTON AFP — A mortgage relief packaged hammered out by the US administration and major lenders could help more than one million homeowners avert foreclosure in the next two years, a White House official said Thursday. A senior White House official said the plan, to be formally announced later...
Tags: borrower, FINANCE, freeze, homeowner, investor, Mortgages, payment, White House
Research articles 2007-12-06
White House to announce mortgage aid plan
WASHINGTON AFP — The administration of President George W. Bush was set to unveil its plan Thursday for averting a wave of home foreclosures, with some reports saying it may include a freeze on some interest rates. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson...
Tags: administration, Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, freeze, homeowner, mortgage, Mortgages, White House
Research articles 2007-12-05
Somalia lifts freeze on aid operations
MERKA, Somalia AFP — Aid operations in southeastern Somalia resumed Wednesday after the government lifted a freeze implemented a day earlier for unclear reasons, the UN's food programme WFP said. WFP spokesman Peter Smerdon said aid agencies and NGOs were authorised to resume activities which had been suspended by...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, food, freeze, Government, Manufacturing, Somalia
Research articles 2007-12-04
Palestinians demand halt to Israeli settlement expansion
RAMALLAH, West Bank AFP — The Palestinians have written to the US government demanding a complete freeze on the expansion of Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, a senior official said on Saturday. The demand comes amid intense talks between Israeli and Palestinians in an effort to reach...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bank, freeze, Litigation, settlement
Research articles 2007-11-17
Bush extends Iranian asset freeze
WASHINGTON AFP — President George W. Bush on Friday extended by one year a freeze of Iranian government assets in the United States that has been in place since the 1979 Islamic revolution, the White House said. The measure was ordered by then president Jimmy Carter on November 14,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, asset, Bush, freeze, president, Washington
Research articles 2007-11-09
Consumers Nationwide Get Access to Powerful Identity Theft Safeguard on November 1
To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Jeannine Kenney, +1-202-238-9249, or Michael McCauley, +1- 415-431-6747, ext. 126, both of Consumers Union WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Starting November 1, consumers in all 50 states will be able to freeze access to their credit files at all three major credit bureaus to prevent identity thieves...
Tags: bureau, Consumers Union, freeze, SECURITY
Research articles 2007-10-31
Powerful Identity Theft Safeguard Will Be Available Nationwide by November 1
To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Jeannine Kenney, +1-202-238-9249, or Michelle Jun or Michael McCauley, +1-415-431-6747, all of Consumers Union WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- By November 1, consumers in all 50 states will be able to freeze access to their credit files at all three major credit bureaus to prevent identity thieves...
Tags: bureau, Consumers Union, freeze, SECURITY
Research articles 2007-10-04
Consumers score right to freeze credit
In a major reversal, TransUnion, one of the Big Three credit bureaus, says it will allow individuals in all 50 states to freeze their credit histories. The service, which goes into effect Oct. 15, is a big victory for anyone who wants to be more proactive...
Tags: bureau, Consumers Union, Equifax, Experian, freeze, SECURITY
Research articles 2007-09-21
Total ban on GM crops not possible: EU Commission
BRUSSELS AFP — A total freeze on commercial genetically modified crops, such as France may be considering, is not allowed under EU rules, the European Commission said Friday. "A general ban is not possible" for an EU state or region, said Barbara Helfferich, spokeswoman for EU Environment Commissioner Stavros...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, France, freeze, General Motors Corp., Government, SALES, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2007-09-21
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