Fifth Street Finance (FSC) Passes Through 11% Yield MarkForbesLooking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, in trading on Thursday, shares of Fifth Street Finance Corporation (NASD: FSC) were yielding above the 11% mark based on its m…
----------------------Dot Chat: From Energy Campaigners to Solar Finance EntrepreneursNew York Times (blog)I spent 45 minutes earlier today in an invigorating online discussion of new models for financing small solar-energy installations. The participants were Billy Parish,…
----------------------Alaska Housing Finance Corp. to ban smoking in many of its unitsAnchorage Daily NewsThe Alaska Housing Finance Corp. announced this week that 660 of the 1,628 units they own and manage statewide will no longer allow smoking inside as of Aug. 1. Among t…
----------------------GWU Launches Undergraduate Finance ProgramBusinessweek“GW undergraduates will now be able to go deeper into the field of finance, while broadening their educational opportunities in other disciplines, and making connections between finance, liberal a…
----------------------Brazil to eliminate payroll tax on bus fares -finance ministerReutersBRASILIA May 23 (Reuters) – Brazil will eliminate a payroll tax on bus fares, Finance Minister Guido Mantega said on Thursday, in another measure to curb consumer price increases as i…
----------------------Philly.comJoint Finance restores Buy Local grants but scraps two other farm programs77Square.comIt wasn't included in Walker's proposed budget and was not restored by the Joint Finance Committee despite an effort by Sen. Jennifer Shilling, D-La…
----------------------Scott Walker DNA proposal goes to finance committeeMilwaukee Journal SentinelMadison — The Legislature's powerful finance committee is expected to review Gov. Scott Walker's plan to take DNA from anyone arrested for a felony and anyone convic…
----------------------RPT-Fitch Assigns Final Ratings to Nqaba Finance 1's New NotesReutersAs discussed in the agency's comment dated 09 May 2013, 'Fitch Assigns Nqaba Finance 1 Expected National Ratings; Affirms Existing Notes', listed below are the recentl…
----------------------Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digestReutersGeneral Electric Co is considering listing its consumer finance operations to fund more share buybacks and strengthen focus on its industrial businesses, its chief executive has indicated, the Financi…
----------------------Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digestReutersIndia's Srei Infrastructure Finance Ltd is poised to buy the domestic banking unit of nationalised Austrian lender Hypo Alpe Adria for 65.5 million euros ($84.34 million), the newspaper Die Presse…
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