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 Equifax Agrees to Sell Direct Marketing Services Division to Alliance Data Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell substantially all of the assets of its Direct Marketing Services division to Alliance Data Systems (NYSE: ADS)  
 
 BET Networks Acquires Debmar-Mercury's 'THE WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW' for Season Two Domestically; Secures International Channels Rights Talk Show Set to Debut on BET in the United Kingdom, the Middle East and Africa. 
 
 Microsoft Corp. Announces Proposed Private Offering of Convertible Senior Notes Microsoft Corp. today announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $1,150,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its convertible senior notes due 2013 in a private offer 
 
 FirstMerit Announces $315 Million Common Stock Offering FirstMerit Corporation (Nasdaq:FMER) announced today that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $315 million of its common stock. 
 
 Equifax Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend; Authorizes Additional $150-Million Stock Repurchase Program Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) today announced that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share 
    
 Aflac Incorporated Announces First Quarter Results, Declares Second Quarter Cash Dividend PRNewswire Total revenues benefited from the strengthening of the yen to the dollar in the first quarter and rose 5.1% to $5.1 billion, compared with $4.8 billion in the first quarter of 2009. 
 
 Whirlpool Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend; Holds Annual Stockholders' Meeting The board of directors of Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) declared today a quarterly dividend of 43 cents per share on the company's common stock. 
 
 Delta Air Lines Announces First Quarter Results PRNewswire Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported financial results for the March 2010 quarter. Key points include:  
 
 Microsoft Reports Record Third-Quarter Revenue Windows 7 momentum continues. PRNewswire Microsoft Corp. today announced record third-quarter revenue of $14.50 billion for the quarter ended Mar. 31, 2010, a 6% increase from the same period of the prior year.  
 
 IBM Advances Cloud Initiatives With Acquisition of Cast Iron Systems Positions IBM to Lead Industry in Cloud Integration IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has acquired Cast Iron Systems to broaden the delivery of cloud computing services for clients. 
 
 
  
 ING Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund and ING International High Dividend Equity Income Fund Declare Monthly Distributions
  
 Fifth Third Prices $1.7 Billion Common Stock Offering
  
 SunTrust Reports Fourth Quarter 2010 Results
Earnings of $0.23 per Share Driven by Solid Revenues and Continued Improvement in Credit Quality
  
 P&G Declares Quarterly Dividend
  
 Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.19 per common share, payable on March 25, 2011 to stockholders of record at the More
  
 

DuPont to Acquire Danisco for $6.3 Billion
Combination Would Create a World Leader in Industrial Biotechnology More

  
 Ex-Google exec's venture firm to raise $100 million:
(Reuters) - Merus Capital, the venture capital firm co-founded by Google Inc's former head of mergers and acquisitions, is preparing to raise a new $100 million fund, according to a limited partner of the fund. More
  
 Bank of America Loses Key Battle In Mortgage Fraud Fight
A New York court ruled yesterday that a bond insurer claiming Bank of America’s Countrywide unit fraudulently induced it to insure $21 billion of mortgage-backed securities can use statistical sampling More
  
 Toyota agrees to $32 million fine in U.S. safety probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp has agreed to pay $32.4 million in civil penalties related to two investigations of the automaker's handling of auto recalls, U.S. regulators said on Monday More
  
 AOL snaps up About.me four days after launch
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Just four days after it threw its doors open to the public, hot personal-dashboard startup About.me is already off the market.
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 Pfizer Extends Tender Offer To Acquire King Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Parker Tennessee Corp., has extended the expiration date of its tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock of King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: KG) for More
  
 Online holiday spending up 12 percent
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. online sales are up 12 percent to $27.5 billion so far this holiday shopping season compared with a year ago, according to research firm comScore.
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 Canada's BMO buying U.S. M&I bank for $4.1 billion
(Reuters) - Bank of Montreal (BMO.TO) will buy troubled Wisconsin lender Marshall & Ilsley Corp (MI.N) for $4.1 billion in stock, the biggest in a series of deals in which Canadian banks have snapped up weakened rivals.
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 Microsoft Declares Quarterly Dividend and Appoints New Lead Independent Director
Dividend of $0.16 per share payable in March. Microsoft Corp. today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share. The dividend is payable March 10, 2011 to shareholders of record on February 17, 2011. The ex-dividend date will be February 15, 2011. More
  
 Prepaid Debit Card Fees Targeted by Democrats
Fresh off a victory in their efforts to crack down on the debit card "swipe" fees that banks charge retailers, Democrats are now setting their sights on the prepaid card market. More
  
 Wal-Mart Gets Top U.S. Court Review in Sex-Bias Case
The U.S. Supreme Court, heeding calls from companies to consider curbing class actions, agreed to decide whether Wal-Mart Stores Inc. must face a gender-bias suit on behalf of potentially 1 million of its workers.
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 Operation Broken Trust: Over 500 Charged in $10.4 Billion Investment Fraud Sweep
Attorney General Eric Holder announced on Monday that federal authorities have charged more than 500 people as a result of what they are calling “Operation Broken Trust,” a nationwide crackdown on investment fraud.
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 Madoff Trustee Sues HSBC for $9 Billion in US Court
The lawyer searching the globe to recover money for defrauded investors of convicted swindler Bernard Madoff sued HSBC for $9 billion on Sunday, accusing the bank of enabling the largest financial fraud in history. More

  
  
 
How to raise venture capital (without losing your soul)
The CEO of Buddy Media analyzes his recent $28 million financing and offers 8 lessons for how to thrive in a fundraise. More
 
General Motors Company Prices Public Offering of Common and Preferred Stock Foot Locker, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.15 Per Share 
 
Ally Financial Reports Preliminary Third Quarter 2010 Financial Results
- Third consecutive quarter of profitability with all operating segments reporting a profit
 Qualcomm Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2010 Results
Fiscal 2010 Revenues $11 Billion, EPS $1.96
Non-GAAP EPS $2.46 Reports Record MS..
 
 
Fannie Mae Reports Third-Quarter 2010 Results
Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) today reported its third-quarter 2010
 Marriott International Declares Cash Dividend; Board Approves Increase In Stock Repurchase Authorization to 25 Million Shares

 
 
Ford Posts Third Quarter 2010 Net Income of $1.7 Billion; Announces Additional Debt Reduction Actions Ford reports third quarter net income of $1.7 billion, or...
 AutoTrader.com, the Internet's ultimate automotive marketplace and consumer information web site, announces that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kelley Blue Book  
 
Equifax Reports Third Quarter 2010 Results
Third quarter revenue was $473.8 million, up 11 percent from the third quarter of 2009.
 Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. Announces Fiscal Third Quarter 2010 Results Comparable store sales grew 7.1% for the fiscal thirthird quarter of 2010; Net 
 
SunTrust Reports Third Quarter Results
Higher Revenues and Lower Credit Costs Drive Earnings Per Share of $0.17 and Net Income of $84 Million
 Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Third Quarter 2010 Earnings Net income $238 million up 24 percent, earnings per share of $0.22 up 38 percent from second quarter 2010 
 
IBM Acquires Clarity Systems Expands Business Analytics Portfolio to Drive Financial Governance Initiatives and Reduce Risk
 Baidu Announces Third Quarter 2010 Results Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU), the leading Chinese language Internet search provider,  
 
 
Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) today announced the completion of its acquisition of FoldRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held drug discovery and clinical development company.

 GM to Complete Acquisition of AmeriCredit, with GM Financial Beginning Operations October 1
AmeriCredit to be renamed General Motors Financial Company, Inc.
 
 
Microsoft Announces Debt Offering Pricing set for debt offering. Microsoft Corp. today announced the pricing of its offering of $4.75  Microsoft Announces 23 Percent Increase in Quarterly Dividend Board also authorizes up to $6 billion additional debt 
 
Overstock.com Announces Increase to Debt Repurchase Program Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. Reports Results for Fiscal Second Quarter
 
 
The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced that its Board of Directors increased the amount of its quarterly dividend to 10.5 cents per share  IBM to Acquire OpenPages Expands Business Analytics Portfolio to Help Organizations Simplify Risk Management and Compliance
 
 
Weight Watchers International, Inc.
(NYSE: WTW)
today announced that its Board of Directors declared its quarterly cash dividend of
 Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a cash dividend of  
 
China New Borun Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering China New Borun Corporation (NYSE: BORN; "Borun" or the "Company"), a leading producer and distributor of corn-based edible alcohol in China, today announced that its initial public offering of 5.725 million  Men's Wearhouse Reports Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Results- Q1 2010 GAAP diluted EPS was $0.26 compared with Q1 2009 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.10 The Men's Wearhouse (NYSE: MW) today announced its consolidated financial results for the first quarter ended May 1, 2010.
 
 
Akamai Acquires Velocitude Akamai enters mobile optimization market; extends cloud services to mobile devices Akamai Technologies, Inc.(Nasdaq: AKAM) announced today that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Velocitude, a mobile services platform.
 Phoenix Technologies Announces Strategic Sale of HyperSpace Assets to HP Phoenix Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: PTEC), the global leader in core systems software (CSS), today announced that HP has agreed to purchase the assets related to Phoenix's HyperSpace,  
 
Motorola Announces First-Quarter 2010 Financial Results PRNewswire First-quarter sales of $5.0 billion First-quarter GAAP earnings of $0.03 per share, compared to a loss from continuing operations of $0.13 per share in first quarter  Callaway Golf Company Releases First Quarter 2010 Results PRNewswire Callaway Golf Company
(NYSE: ELY) today announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2010.
Net sales of $303 million, an increase of 11% as compared
 
 
Vanguard Natural Resources Announces Pricing of Its Public Offering of 3.25 Million Common Units Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC (NYSE:
VNR) ("Vanguard" or "Company") today announced the pricing of its public offering of 3,250,000 common units representing limited..

 Cogdell Spencer Announces Pricing of Common Stock Offering Cogdell Spencer Inc. (NYSE:
CSA) announced today that it priced an underwritten public offering of 6,500,000 shares of common stock
at a price of $7.00 per share. Cogdell Spencer also has granted the underwriters an option to..

 
 
AutoNation Reports 2010 First Quarter Results PRNewswire Strong double-digit growth with first quarter revenue and new vehicle unit sales increasing 19% over the prior year  PepsiCo Delivers Solid First-Quarter Revenue and EPS Growth PRNewswire Net Revenue Grew 13 Percent; Constant Currency* Net Revenue Up 11
Percent-- Reported EPS of $0.89, Up 23 Percent;

 
 
IBERIABANK Corporation Reports Results for First Quarter PRNewswire IBERIABANK Corporation
(Nasdaq: IBKC), holding company of the 123-year-old IBERIABANK
(www.iberiabank.com) and IBERIABANK fsb (www.IBERIABANKfsb.com), announced..
 Apple Reports Second Quarter Results Record March Quarter Revenue and Profit iPhone Sales More Than Double PRNewswire Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2010 second quarter ended March 27, 2010. The Company posted revenue of $13.50 billion net  
 
Capital One Reports First Quarter 2010 Net Income of $636.3 million, or $1.40 per share (diluted), PRNewswire up from a Loss of $(0.44) in the First Quarter of 2009 Revenues of $4.3 billion were up $554.0 million, or 14.8 percent, as
compared to same quarter a year ago

 GLOCK, Inc. Announces Substantial Growth in Fiscal Year 2010 PRNewswire
GLOCK, Inc. announced today that the company experienced record sales in the 2010 fiscal year (April 2009 - March 2010). While keeping their prices stable,
 
 
Kenneth Cole Productions Reports Q1 Revenue Growth and Significant Profit Improvement -- PRNewswire Announces Earnings Per Share of $0.10 versus Year-Ago Loss of ($0.46)-- Achieves Sharp Rise in Gross Margin of 770 Basis
 Men's Wearhouse Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend Men's Wearhouse (NYSE: MW) announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.09 per share on the Company's common stock, payable on  
 
IBERIABANK Corporation Reports Results for First Quarter PRNewswire IBERIABANK Corp
(Nasdaq: IBKC), holding company of the 123-year-old IBERIABANK
(www.iberiabank.com) and IBERIABANK fsb (www.IBERIABANKfsb.com), announced..
 Apple Reports Second Quarter Results Record March Quarter Revenue and Profit iPhone Sales More Than Double PRNewswire Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2010 second quarter ended March 27, 2010. The Company posted revenue of $13.50 billion net  
 
Lennar Completes Sale of $526.5 Million of Debt Securities Lennar Corporation(NYSE: LEN and LEN.B) announced today that it has completed the sale of $250.0 million principal amount of 6.95% Senior Notes due 2018 and $276.5  P&G Acquires Natura Pet Products The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) has signed an agreement to acquire Natura Pet Products, Inc., a privately-held pet food business based in Davis, California.
 
 
Goodrich Corporation Acquires Crompton Technology Group, Ltd Goodrich Corporation
(NYSE: GR) has acquired UK-based Crompton Technology Group, Ltd. (CTG), a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced carbon fiber composite products for the aerospace, defense,

 Caterpillar Inc. Increases Dividend Rate The Board of Directors of Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) voted today to raise the quarterly cash dividend by two cents to forty-four ($0.44) cents per share of common stock, payable August 20, 2010, to stockholders of record at the close of business.. 
 
 
Pre-Paid Legal Announces 2010 First Quarter Results
 
Fifth Third Bancorp Announces First Quarter 2010 Results
 
Qualcomm Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results
 
McDonald's Announces Strong Sales and Earnings Growth for First Quarter 2010
 
Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. Announces Fiscal First Quarter 2010 Results
 
BB&T reports first quarter net income of $194 million; Earnings per common share total $.27
 
Johnson & Johnson Announces Dividend Increase of 10.2%
 
Lockheed Martin Declares Second Quarter 2010 Dividend of $0.63
 
Sears Holdings Acquires Additional Sears Canada Shares and Provides Financial Update
 
Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC Announces Cash Distribution
 
T. Rowe Price Group Reports First Quarter 2010 Results Assets Under Management Reach Record Level of $419 Billion
 
MGM MIRAGE Closes $1.15 Billion in Senior Convertible Notes
 
Goodrich Announces Quarterly Dividend
 
Value Line, Inc. Announces Special Dividend of $3.00 Per Share in Lieu of Regular Quarterly Dividend
of $0.20 Per Share
 
Sierra Bancorp Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
 
GMAC Financial Services Declares Dividends on Preferred Stock
 
United Financial Bancorp Reports First Quarter 2010 Results and Declares Dividend of $0.07 Per Share
 
Lennar Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividends
 
Caterpillar Inc. Maintains Dividend Rate
 
Mosaic Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.05 Per Share
 
John Hancock Closed-End Funds Declare Monthly Distributions
 
Tyco International Adjusts Record Date for Quarterly Dividend
 
Verizon Reports Continued Growth in Cash Flow in 1Q; Solid FiOS, Wireless Growth in Customers and Revenues
 
Nokia Q1 2010 Net Sales EUR 9.5 Billion, non-IFRS EPS EUR 0.14 (Reported EPS EUR 0.09)
 
 
 
  
 
  
 
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 -New Millennium Bank Reports First Quarter Loss but Retains Commitment to Long-Term Strategies
  
 - Banks.com, Inc. Reports Revenue Up 46% to $4.2 Million for First Quarter 2010
  
 - John Hancock Closed-End Funds Declare Monthly Distributions
  
 - General Maritime Corporation Announces Pricing of Common Stock Offering
  
 
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 EDGAR Online and UBmatrix to Merge, Creating Global XBRL Leader
  
 Synopsys to Acquire Virage Logic Corporation
  
 Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. Reports Results for Fiscal First Quarter
- Net Earnings per Diluted Share of $.52
  
 Old Republic and PMA Capital Announce $365 Million Merger Agreement
  
 Rodinia Oil Corp. Closes Initial Public Offering Over-Allotment Option
  
 Mitcham Industries Announces Purchase of 7500 Channels of Sercel Cable-Free Unite Technology
  
 Express, Inc. Announces a Three-Fold Increase in First Quarter Earnings
  
 Baidu Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results
  
 Netflix Announces Q2 2010 Financial Results
  
 PepsiCo Delivers Solid Second-Quarter Revenue and EPS Performance;
  
 Lilly Announces Completion of Alnara Acquisition
  
 Johnson & Johnson Reports 2010 Second-Quarter Results:
  
 - Allstate Announces Quarterly Dividend
  
 - Southwest Airlines Declares 136th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend
  
 - PepsiCo Declares Dividend
  
 - Goodrich Announces Quarterly Dividend
  
 Kroger Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend
  
 PNC Declares Dividend of 10 Cents on Common Stock
  
 
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