Leap Brings Its Cricket(R) Unlimited Wireless Phone and Internet Services to the Upper Midwest

Southern Wisconsin Launch is First Step in Leap's Plans for a Significant Regional Cricket Footprint

Citizens Financial Services, Inc. Announces that it Did Not Apply for Participation in the U.S.

The Board of Directors of Citizens Financial Services, Inc. (the "Company") announced that it has decided not to apply for participation in the U.S. Treasury Department's

Microsoft Releases SharePoint, Exchange As A Service

More than 7,000 companies and organizations signed up to participate in the multitenant beta for Exchange Online and SharePoint Online.

Consumers Union Offers Tips for Paying Online as Holiday Shopping Season Approaches

Consumers shopping online this holiday season should be aware that not all payment options offer the same level of protection

Strategies for booking hotels on a budget

When the economy was booming, many hotel companies began building new properties.

Fixnetix Signs Major Global Hosting Contract with Credit Suisse

Provides Leading Investment Bank with Co-Location and Direct Connectivity to European Exchanges & Mtfs; EnablesDelivery of Ultra-Low Latency Market Data and Trading Access

Peak Earnings and the Secular Stocks Bear Market

Before we explore the concept of Peak Earnings let's take a look at the mad rush by financial institutions to become banks or bank holding companies. I will tie the ideas together in just a bit.

Credit Card Companies Slash Spending Limits On Card Holders

Cecil Bello has stumbled into a new corner of the credit squeeze. The 32-year-old management consultant has had the limits reduced on three of her credit cards.

As U.S. banks retreat, credit unions step up loans

Some U.S. consumers hit hard by the credit and foreclosure crisis are finding that down-sizing their lender is paying dividends.

Getting to the other side

Plummeting investments. Rising mortgage payments. Huge debts. Stagnant wages.

American Express: Nowhere Near Its Credit Limit

AmEx has plenty of cash to weather this crisis. A misunderstood stock.

The Meltdown That Wasn't

On Friday, the Federal Reserve, SEC and CFTC announced an agreement to begin anointing "central counterparties" for the credit default

2nd UPDATE: Hartford To Convert To S&L To Tap Treasury Funds

In a move that highlights the contortions companies are undergoing to weather the credit crisis, the venerable but battered insurer Hartford Financial Services Group Inc.

WEBSITE BRINGS INFORMATION ON IDENTITY THEFT SERVICES AND PREVENTION

With good technology, there is also bad technology. The internet has proven to become a useful tool in our everyday lives

Citigroup raising rates for some US cardholders

Citigroup Inc. said Friday it is raising rates for some of its U.S. credit card customers after losses in its global card division skyrocketed

UPDATE 2-U.S. regulators to cooperate on CDS clearing house

Top U.S. financial regulators and agencies agreed on Friday to cooperate on developing a central clearing infrastructure for credit default swaps

iPayment to Present at the Bank of America 2008 Credit Conference

iPayment, Inc. today announced that it will participate in the Bank of America 2008 Credit Conference to be held November 19-21, 2008, in Orlando, Florida.

Carmaker crisis hits suppliers

The fallout from the financial crisis in the auto industry is reverberating down the parts supply chain of Detroit's Big Three

Business groups compile G-20 wish lists

Business groups are seeking to use this weekend's international economic summit to put their stamp on any regulatory reform

CIT Group applies to become bank holding company

CIT Group Inc. said Thursday it has applied to the Federal Reserve to become a bank holding company, a move which would make the commercial finance firm eligible

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