04 August 2005

Keyword News: [discount]


Thursday, August 4, 2005 5:19 PM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [discount]
matched the following stories:

AdWeek, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 1:52 PM PDT
AG Says Health Card Claims Bogus http://www.adweek.com/aw/regional/southwest/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001009402
DALLAS Assets of two Houston companies that sell health "discount cards" have been frozen after Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott accused the firms of using false advertising to deceive customers in need of insurance.

BizJournals, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 2:50 PM PDT
Gateway agrees to offer UTSA students discounted notebook PCs http://www.bizjournals.com/sanantonio/stories/2005/08/01/daily31.html?from_rss=1
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) said Thursday that it entered into a strategic alliance with Gateway Inc. to sell notebooks, tablet PCs and equipment to students, faculty and staff at a discount.

Dallas Morning News, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 1:23 PM PDT
Staying put was important to Modano http://www.dallasnews.com/perl/common/rssredir.pl?page=http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/080505dnspomodanojt.3f692036.html
When he re-signed Wednesday with the Stars for a significant hometown discount, Mike Modano became the last of a dying breed - a superstar who will likely play with one team his entire career.

TimesLeader.com, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 2:23 PM PDT
School taxes have been mailed in Edwardsville http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/news/breaking_news/12304507.htm
EDWARDSVILLE - EDWARDSVILLE – School taxes have been issued. Payments must be made by September to receive a two-percent discount and Nov. 30 to pay the face rate.

Interactive Investor, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 3:28 PM PDT
(AFX UK Focus) 2005-08-04 23:17 GMT: Wal-Mart names Doug McMillon as Sam's Club CEO http://www.iii.co.uk/news/?type=afxnews&articleid=5372211&action=article
LOS ANGELES (AFX) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. late Thursday said it promoted Doug McMillon to chief executive of its Sam's Club discount warehouse stores operations, effective immediately. McMillon replaces Kevin Turner, who resigned from the role to become Microsoft Corp.'s chief operating officer.

Benton Courier, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 3:22 PM PDT
Tuesday Morning store opening on Military Road http://www.bentoncourier.com/articles/2005/08/04/news/96nnews.txt
Tuesday Morning will open a store in Benton at 8 a.m. Tuesday. This is the company's fourth store in the central Arkansas area. The discount retailer reportedly offers first-quality famous-maker decorative home furnishings and gifts.

AP via Yahoo! News, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 4:25 PM PDT
July Disappointing for Nation's Retailers http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050804/ap_on_bi_go_ec_fi/economy_47
July was a quiet and disappointing month for many of the nation's retailers, who were left with only modest sales gains after selling most of their summer merchandise during June. Consumers were more interested in spending at auto dealers than malls last month, and hot weather wilted sales of some early fall items like sweaters.

AP via Yahoo! News, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 4:34 PM PDT
Bonds Lose Some Ground http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050804/ap_on_bi_ge/bonds_33
Treasury bonds ended Thursday modestly lower, but the action was tame ahead of a key report on hiring.

Forbes, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 3:04 PM PDT
Wall Street's Fate Caught Up With Housing http://www.forbes.com/finance/2005/08/04/centex-meritage-housing-bubble-toll-cz_js_0804soapbox_inl.html?partner=rss
If the real estate boom goes bust, the whole economy and stocks will take a bath. Then it's time to buy.

International Herald Tribune, Thu, 04 Aug 2005 5:17 PM PDT
Stocks: Disappointing retail sales weigh on Wall St. http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/08/04/yourmoney/mart-5247593.php
U.S. stocks fell after retailers including Target and Nordstrom posted disappointing sales gains in July and the price of oil topped $62 a barrel.

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