PDIC starts paying Leyte rural bank depositors

by GMA News Online / Economy on February 23, 2012

The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation on Feb. 15 started paying deposit insurance claims against the defunct Rural Bank of Calubian Inc., according to the the state-owned insurer.

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GLOBAL MARKETS: Asian markets ease as focus moves to growth, oil prices

by GMA News Online / Economy on February 23, 2012

TOKYO — Asian shares and the euro fell on Thursday on concerns about global growth driven by higher oil prices and data showing the euro zone may slip into recession, fanning fresh worries about Greece’s debt restructuring challenges.

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Cardinal Santos Medical Center, San Juan, Manila

February 23, 2012

A few observations regarding the Cardinal Santos Medical Center in Manila based on our recent visit there. Continue reading →

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Puregold 2011 net income grows threefold to P1.54B

February 23, 2012

Net sales and other operating income lifted by three times over the 2011 earnings of supermarket chain operator Puregold Price Club Inc.

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Bank of America Set For Chinese Growth

February 23, 2012
Bank of America Corp, the second largest bank in the US by assets, is planning to quicken the pace of its expansion in China, claimed Bloomberg BusinessWeek on Thursday, after the company doubled its profits last year.

<p>Bank of America Corp, the second largest bank in the US by assets, is planning to quicken the pace of its expansion in China, claimed&nbsp;Bloomberg BusinessWeek&nbsp;on Thursday, after the company doubled its profits last year.</p>

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Asia shares lower on eurozone worries

February 23, 2012

HONG KONG — Asian shares were broadly lower Thursday as concerns about Greece’s debt crisis returned to worry investors.

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Personal Injury Lawyers in Michigan Lawyers Weekly 2011 Highest Verdicts for Car Accident and Truck Accident Lawsuits

February 23, 2012

Farmington Hills, MI (PRWEB) January 24, 2012 Michigan Auto Law has again made it on the Michigan Lawyers Weekly year-end list of the top-reported verdicts, says Steven M. Gursten, personal injury lawyer and head of Farmington Hills-based Michigan Auto Law. According to the newspaper, the law firm received the second top-reported verdict for a [...]

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PSBank says 2011 net income hit record P2B

February 23, 2012

The Metrobank Group’s Philippine Savings Bank on Thursday reported its 2011 net income went up 12 percent to a record P2 billion.

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WhereToLive.coms ClientConnect CRM Platform Boosts Prospecting, Marketing & Lead Management

February 23, 2012

New York, N.Y. (PRWEB) January 11, 2012 Real estate web marketing and technology solutions provider WhereToLive.com this week formally unveils ClientConnect, an advanced set of online customer relationship management (CRM) tools that enable real estate agents to generate and more easily manage new and existing business from their various databases, social media connections and website [...]

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Switzerland: Tax Haven No More?

February 23, 2012
Switzerland is set to introduce more tax obligation requirements for foreign clients of its banking industry in the future, said the country’s Finance Ministry on Wednesday, in an attempt to clean up its image as a haven for overseas tax evasion.

<p>Switzerland is set to introduce more tax obligation requirements for foreign clients of its banking industry in the future, said the country&rsquo;s Finance Ministry on Wednesday, in an attempt to clean up its image as a haven for overseas tax evasion.</p>

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