finance or community service? Examining the 'service patch' - Seattle Times
25 May 2012, 5:59 pm
Several years ago, the investment banks and consulting firms decided it was better to hire a supremely gifted 22-year-old than a moderately gifted 40-year-old who wanted to go home to his family. To attract these young superstars, the firms set ...

Personal finance apps, ranked by Mobilewalla - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
25 May 2012, 3:50 pm
Cash management can be a tricky business, unless you consistently stay on top of all of your incoming and outgoing transactions. Apps can help you track your spending, set goals and keep all of your accounts in one place. Apple apps Mint.com ...

Cannes: Robert Pattinson plays a lethal finance bad boy in David Cronenberg's 'Cosmopolis.' Plus, a Palme d'Or conspiracy theory - Entertainment Weekly Online
25 May 2012, 11:54 am
David Cronenberg is often the kind of director who makes art when he thinks he’s going mainstream (A Dangerous Method, The Fly) and winds up with a crock when he thinks he’s making art (the inexplicable 1996 Cannes Special Jury Prize winner ...

Horizon Technology finance Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter 2012 and Quarterly Dividend of $0.45 Per Share - Yahoo finance
25 May 2012, 10:28 am
FARMINGTON, Conn., May 7, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Horizon Technology finance Corporation (Nasdaq:HRZN - News) (the "Company" or "Horizon"), a leading specialty finance company that provides secured loans to venture capital and private equity ...

TEXT-Fitch affirms Leone Arancio finance - Reuters
25 May 2012, 9:45 am
May 25 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed Leone Arancio finance S.r.l.'s class A1 and class A2 notes ratings at 'AAAsf', Negative Outlook. The affirmation reflects the stable performance of the underlying asset, which remains in line with Fitch's ...

Millennial Media Releases Comprehensive Report on Mobile Advertising in the finance Industry - Yahoo finance
25 May 2012, 2:57 am
Millennial Media (NYSE: MM - News), the independent leader in mobile advertising, today released a report containing an in-depth look at mobile advertising in the finance industry. The report was produced in conjunction with comScore, and is the ...

More finance Chiefs Willing to Pay Bribes, Survey Find - Bloomberg
23 May 2012, 8:43 am
Fifteen percent of chief financial officers around the world are willing to make cash payments to win or retain business, according to a survey of executives interviewed by the accounting firm Ernst & Young LLP. The firm’s annual “global ...

Banks meet trade finance needs with short-term London Dim Sum - Reuters
23 May 2012, 8:28 am
HONG KONG, May 23 (IFR) - Global banks are increasingly looking to raise short-term money in renminbi, seeking to match their trade finance lending as more Chinese imports and exports settle in the currency. As London attempts to position itself ...

APNewsBreak: 22 states join campaign finance fight - YAHOO!
20 May 2012, 4:57 am
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision from being used to strike down state laws restricting corporate campaign spending.

Euro zone finance ministers dismiss Greek exit "propaganda" - YAHOO!
14 May 2012, 5:36 pm
BRUSSELS/ATHENS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers dismissed talk of Greece leaving the euro zone as "propaganda and nonsense" on Monday, but said the country had to respect the terms of the bailout program agreed with the EU and the International ...