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• Great Plains Energy Incorporated Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-10-30

  Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions. Your first question is from Michael Lapides with a Goldman Sachs. Michael Lapides – Goldman Sachs Hey, guys. I want to touch on a handful of things. First of all, the schedule in Missouri regarding the rate case filing versus the in-service date by Iatan...

  Tags: Goldman Sachs Group Inc., S&P, Financing, Great Plains Software, Call Transcript, Earnings, Financial Accounting, Investment, Advertising & Promotion, Finance, Marketing, Seeking Alpha, Great Plains Energy Inc.

• Rating Agencies Take Due Fire

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-24

  Markos Kaminis (Wall St. Greek) submits: Yesterday's Congressional testimony was broken up into two sections, and it was clearly demarcated the good guys and the bad guys. The first group consisted of individuals either retired, let go or in direct competition with the Big Three rating agencies. These were...

  Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Agency, Finance, Financial, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Markos Kaminis, McGraw-Hill Companies, Moody's Corp., NYSE Euronext, S&P, Seeking Alpha, US Market

• SEC to review role of Moody's, S&P, Fitch credit rating agencies in

  - 2007-09-10

  WASHINGTON -- Federal regulators said Friday they are reviewing the role credit-rating agencies played in the mortgage market debacle for borrowers with weak credit. The Securities and Exchange Commission "has begun a review of credit-rating agency policies and procedures," SEC spokesman John Nester said. The review...

  Tags: agency, MARKETING, Moody's Corp., S&P, SEC

• How to Gather Competitive Research

  BNET - 2007-03-28

  To formulate an effective corporate strategy, it's essential to understand two basic questions: What is your company doing, and what are your competitors doing? Establish the Strategic Problem Goal: Define your question before you begin the search for answers. Developing a competitive strategy...

  Tags: Marketing Research, Food & Beverage, Tools & Techniques, Sales Strategy, Manufacturing, Management, competitive strategy, competitive intelligence, marketing, SWOT analysis, competitor, rival, data, product, information, question, S&P, Hoover, Crash Course

• TAKING STOCK: THE BOTTOM LINE ON THE SHOE BIZ.

  - 2007-03-26

  Byline: Linsdsay E. Sammon ECONOMIC & STOCK MARKET WRAPUP: Stocks rallied last Wednesday after the Federal Reserve kept its benchmark federal funds interest rate at 5.25 percent. The Standard & Poor's Retail Index shot up 1.8 percent to close at 517.65, while the Dow...

  Tags: acquisition, Branding, EARNINGS, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, S&P, stock

• Bellwether Report.com is Observing.

  - 2006-09-04

  M2 PRESSWIRE-4 September 2006-bellwetherreport.com: Bellwether Report.com is ObservingC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04092006 The Bellwether Report Takes Notice of Hayes Lemmerz International Inc. (NASDAQ:HAYZ) Steel Wheels is more than a Stones album -- it's a living for Hayes Lemmerz....

  Tags: aluminum, FINANCE, Ford Motor Co., MARKETING, S&P

• Downgraded; Rating agencies.(Industry overview)

  - 2006-07-15

  After decades of being unable to define rating agencies, America's Securities and Exchange Commission may gain the right to oversee them FOUR years into a vigorous economic expansion, it is striking how little confidence America's politicians have in the country's businesses and capital...

  Tags: agency, FINANCE, MARKETING, Moody's Corp., S&P, SEC

• First Permanent expected mid-May.(First Permanent Financial Services)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-04-26

  Apr 26, 2005 (The Australian Financial Markets Newsletter - INSTO - ABIX via COMTEX) -- First Permanent specialises in providing 100 per cent mortgage finance to first home buyers with no deposit. The Australian finance firm is planning to return to the market mid-May 2005 with...

  Tags: deposit, FINANCE, MARKETING, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., S&P

• Aggressive stock trader alert: CMDA, AQNT, ECST.

  - 2005-02-17

  M2 PRESSWIRE-17 February 2005-Bell2Bell.com: Aggressive stock trader alert: CMDA, AQNT, ECSTC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02172005 SARASOTA, Fla. - China Media1 Corp. (OTCBB: CMDA), aQuantive Inc. (Nasdaq: AQNT), eCost.com Inc. (Nasdaq: ECST) Investors may want to watch China Media1 Corp....

  Tags: aQuantive Inc., FINANCE, Investment, MARKETING, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., newsletter, S&P, stock

• Stocks to Watch Thursday: CMDA, MAMA, TFSM.

  - 2005-02-17

  M2 PRESSWIRE-17 February 2005-PennyPicks.com: Stocks to Watch Thursday: CMDA, MAMA, TFSMC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02172005 SARASOTA, Fla. - China Media1 Corp. (OTCBB: CMDA), Mamma.com Inc. (Nasdaq: MAMA), 24/7 Real Media Inc. (Nasdaq: TFSM) Investors may want to watch China...

  Tags: 24/7 Real Media Inc., FINANCE, Investment, MAMA, MARKETING, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., newsletter, S&P, stock