Archive for May 17th, 2013:

At Work: Polite persistence can be test for job

Date: May 17 2013
Be a nice pest. It'll keep you top of mind for a potential employer, jobs columnist Andrea Kay says. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/1d36FW-CwTs/ Read More »

Lear Keeps Dividend Steady at $0.17

Date: May 17 2013
Filed under: Investing Auto parts supplier Lear  announced yesterday its second-quarter dividend of $0.17 per share, the same rate it paid last quarter after raising the payout 21% from $0.14 per share. The board of directors said the quarterly ...Read More »

Colgate-Palmolive Webcasts Presentation at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference

Date: May 17 2013
Filed under: Investing Colgate-Palmolive Webcasts Presentation at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference ...Read More »

U.S. Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. Announces Financial Positions for Closed-End Funds

Date: May 17 2013
Filed under: Investing U.S. Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. Announces Financial Positions for Closed-End Funds ...Read More »

Refinery woes pushing Midwestern gas prices to all-time record highs

Date: May 17 2013
Midwest oil refinery woes causing gasoline prices to spike sharply in several states http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/Tm3J7hSb6BE/ Read More »

Jobless rates fell in 40 states and D.C. in April

Date: May 17 2013
Nevada had the nation's highest jobless rate and North Dakota, the lowest, in April. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/3SavU6h2Oro/ Read More »

Reports: Yahoo eyeing blogging platform Tumblr

Date: May 17 2013
Acquisition or strategic alliance would be Yahoo's latest bid to reach younger, more mobile audience http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/gm26nWit2TA/ Read More »