18 August 2005

Keyword News: [discount]


Thursday, August 18, 2005 5:21 AM PDT
Your Keyword News Alert for [discount]
matched the following stories:

PR Web via Yahoo! News, Thu, 18 Aug 2005 5:00 AM PDT
Bob's Discount Furniture and Gene Rosenberg Associates Raise More than $300,000 for Local Charities http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/prweb/20050818/bs_prweb/prweb274018_2
Farmington, CT (PRWEB) August 18, 2005 -- The eighteenth annual Bob's Discount Furniture Charitable Foundation and Gene Rosenberg Associates Golf Outing has raised more than $300,000, exceeding the initial goal. The golf outing was held in Farmington, CT on August 9th 2005 at the Tunxis Country Club, followed by a dinner and raffle at the Farmington Club. More than 200 golfers participated, and

AP via Yahoo! Finance, Thu, 18 Aug 2005 3:55 AM PDT
Shopko Profit Up Despite Sales Decline http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/050818/earns_shopko.html?.v=1
ShopKo Stores Inc. on Thursday said earnings for the second quarter rose 39 percent even as sales declined, as the discount store operator curbed expenses.

WOAI, Thu, 18 Aug 2005 4:48 AM PDT
College Tells Marine Iraq Service Disqualifies Him for Resident Tuition Discount http://www.woai.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=DF2BAD94-0918-4050-B3A1-A50A6CC3AEDC
This story is available on your cell phone at mobile.woai.com. AUSTIN (AP) - A decorated Marine enrolling in college was surprised to learn his Texas driver's license, car registration and bank records weren't enough to qualify him for the lower-priced state resident tuition.

Dow Jones via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance, Thu, 18 Aug 2005 4:30 AM PDT
Malaysia's Megan Media Unit To Issue Up To MYR320M Bonds http://au.biz.yahoo.com/050818/18/7o42.html
DJ Malaysia's Megan Media Unit To Issue Up To MYR320M Bonds KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Malaysia's Megan Media Holdings Bhd. (7101.KU) Thursday said its unit Memory Tech Sdn. Bhd. plans to issue up to MYR320 million in Islamic serial bonds to repay inter-company loans and refinance borrowings. "Memory Tech has embarked on the proposed serial bonds in order to tap the ringgit debt capital market and

GlobeSt.com, Thu, 18 Aug 2005 5:06 AM PDT
Marshall’s Signs 39,000-SF Lease at Park Place http://www.globest.com/news/351_351/chicago/137406-1.html
ORLAND PARK, IL-Vacancy at Orland Park Place has been slashed by more than half, as discount retailer Marshall’s has signed a 39,000-sf lease at the 598,054-sf center at 151st Street and LaGrange Road. That leaves 32,803 sf available at the center, where Dick’s Sporting Goods, Kohl’s, Old Navy, SteinMart, Barne’s & Noble, Office Depot and Bed Bath & Beyond already are main tenants.

Dow Jones via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance, Thu, 18 Aug 2005 1:24 AM PDT
Malaysia WCT Engineering To Issue Up To MYR200M In Debt http://au.biz.yahoo.com/050818/18/7nag.html
DJ Malaysia WCT Engineering To Issue Up To MYR200M In Debt KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Malaysia's WCT Engineering Bhd. (9679.KU) plans to issue up to MYR200 million worth of Islamic debt to fund acquisitions and for its working capital needs, lead arrangers to the issue said Thursday. The issue comprises MYR100 million in Islamic fixed-rate serial bonds and a seven-year Islamic commercial

CNN.com, Thu, 18 Aug 2005 3:06 AM PDT
Zurich beats profit forecasts http://www.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/BUSINESS/08/18/zurich.reut/index.html?section=cnn_latest
Zurich's profit was lifted by life business and investment income. ZURICH, Switzerland (Reuters) -- Zurich Financial Services beat forecasts on Thursday with a 21 percent rise in first-half net profit as the insurer improved results in its life business and investment income rose.

Washington Post, Thu, 18 Aug 2005 4:31 AM PDT
N.Y. Council Backs Benefits Bill http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/17/AR2005081701892.html?nav=rss_business
The New York City Council yesterday passed a measure requiring most stores that sell groceries to provide a set level of health care coverage for their workers in a move aimed at forcing companies such as Whole Foods Market Inc. and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to change their labor practices.

Washington Post, Thu, 18 Aug 2005 4:05 AM PDT
Contracts Lock Phone Users in Cell Block http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/08/17/AR2005081701890.html?nav=rss_technology
Would you switch your cell phone provider if you didn't have to pay that nasty early-termination fee the companies charge customers to get out of their contracts?

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