Archive for October 8th, 2009

Leul pierde din nou teren, lovit de plecarea strainilor

Investitorii straini si-au redus expunerile pe regiune pe fondul scandalurilor politice izbugnite in ultimele zile in Romania, Polonia si Letonia, astfel ca leul a pierdut teren in fata euro, la fel ca majoritatea monedelor de pe pietele vecine.

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Bancile mari prelungesc termenul pentru actualizarea datelor clientilor

BCR, cea mai mare banca de pe piata a prelungit pana la 31 martie 2010 termenul pana la care clientii sunt obligati sa-si actualizeze datele de identificare personala conform actului de indentitate, potrivit regulamentului emis de BNR privind cunoasterea clientelei.

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Boxer plans hearing on toxic school drinking water (AP)

The head of the U.S. Senate Environment Committee said Wednesday that legislators will hold hearings to address toxic drinking water in the nation’s schools following an Associated Press probe into the widespread problem.

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The Smart Grid Needs Smart Regulations (BusinessWeek)

Coming federal stimulus billions meant to spark the power grid’s overhaul will miss their mark without state incentives to boost efficiency

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Spanish Insurer Mapfre Goes Global to Thrive (BusinessWeek)

The nonlife insurer finds a buffer against Spain’s woes by building positions in Latin America, Turkey, and the U.S.

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Why Veterans Are Saluting Business Schools (BusinessWeek)

The Yellow Ribbon program, a new package of benefits for returning GIs, makes it easier for higher ed to recruit veterans — and business schools are signing them up

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Making Meters Smarter, Home by Home (BusinessWeek)

California’s PG&E is installing two-way meters in 5 million homes, but consumers aren’t yet convinced it will save them money

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Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (September 30 – October 7, 2009) (Business Wire)

NEW YORK—-The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of September 30 – October 7, 2009.

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Teleplace Selected by AlwaysOn as an OnDC Top 100 Winner (Business Wire)

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.—-Teleplace, Inc., a leading provider of trusted collaboration solutions, today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the OnDC Top 100 Winners.

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BJ’s Wholesale Club Reports September Sales Results (Business Wire)

NATICK, Mass.—-BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. today reported that sales for September 2009 increased by 4.1% to $928.0 million from $891.1 million in September 2008. Comparable club sales for September 2009 decreased by 0.5%, including a negative impact of 6.0% from lower gasoline prices and volumes versus last year.

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