Monday, August 8, 2005 5:20 PM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [discount]
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Old Colony Memorial, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 1:29 PM PDT
Employee discount a hit with consumers http://oldcolony.southofboston.com/articles/2005/08/08/news/news03.txt
PLYMOUTH (Aug 6) - First General Motors "hired" you in early June, giving you immediate access to the automaker's employee discount. Then Ford Motor Co. and the Chrysler Group followed suit a month later, also extending to you the privilege of their varying employee discount programs.
Bloomberg.com, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 1:33 PM PDT
E*Trade Agrees to Buy Harrisdirect for $700 Million (Update7) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000082&sid=a6K6A93NFlrs
Aug. 8 (Bloomberg) -- E*Trade Financial Corp., the third- largest discount brokerage, agreed to buy Harrisdirect from Bank of Montreal for $700 million after failing in a takeover bid that would have made it the industry's biggest.
AP via Yahoo! Finance, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 1:37 PM PDT
Interest Rates Hit Four-Year High http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/050808/treasury_bills.html?.v=6
Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to the highest levels in more than four years. The Treasury Department auctioned $18 billion in three-month bills at a discount rate of 3.460 percent, up from 3.400 last week.
The Star Online, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 4:34 PM PDT
Nothing beats warehouse sale http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2005/8/9/central/11695964&sec=central
THE nationwide mega sale carnival is one of the most looked forward times of the year as it s a chance to shop at a discount.
Murray Ledger & Times, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 5:02 PM PDT
ERIC WALKER http://www.murrayledger.com/articles/2005/08/08/top_story/news01.txt
Ledger & Times photo The top of a tree along Olive Street landed on Karen Fielder's car behind Discount Tobacco City on 12th Street Saturday afternoon after the tree was split by lightning.
BizJournals, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 2:08 PM PDT
Underwriters opt to purchase Medical Properties Trust stock http://www.bizjournals.com/birmingham/stories/2005/08/08/daily5.html?from_rss=1
Medical Properties Trust Inc. announced Monday the underwriters of the real estate investment trust's initial public offering have exercised in full their over-allotment option, purchasing an additional 1.8 million shares of common stock at the IPO price of $10.50 per share minus an underwriting discount.
The Age, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 1:34 PM PDT
Shops risk losing battle in Aldi price wars http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2005/08/08/1123353265469.html
Australian retailers are repeating the mistakes of their international counterparts in trying to challenge discount retailer Aldi through price competition with private label goods, says a European retail analyst who has studied Aldi for 20 years.
The Hindu, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 1:22 PM PDT
Purchase of petro products for retail sale — Oil marketing chiefs to meet today for better deal from pvt refiners http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2005/08/09/stories/2005080902640100.htm
THE bargaining power of the oil marketing companies (OMCs) will be put to test on Tuesday when the marketing heads of these companies are scheduled to meet to work out the best discount they can get from the private and standalone refiners on the petroleum products, particularly kerosene and LPG, bought by them for retail sale.
Benton Courier, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 2:10 PM PDT
Tuesday Morning store opening on Military Road http://www.bentoncourier.com/articles/2005/08/08/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, Mon, 08 Aug 2005 2:56 PM PDT
Monday's Money Rates http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050808/ap_on_bi_ge/telerate_2
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