Archive for June, 2013:

BlackBerry Shares Plunge 24% After Earnings Miss

Date: Jun 28 2013
Filed under: Technology, Research In Motion, Earnings, StocksGetty ImagesBlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins By Julianne Pepitone BlackBerry is past the point of "transitional quarter" excuses, but the new fiscal year isn't starting out well for the struggling smartphone maker. BlackBerry shares slumped 24 percent ...Read More »

New Mystery, Mal Practice, Tells Gripping Tale of Medicine and Murder For a Great Summer Read

Date: Jun 27 2013
1888PressRelease - Novel Set in Appalachia Brings Readers Into Thrilling Crime Story About a Pediatrician Who Must Prove His Innocence. Today, author Paul Janson announces the release of his first novel, Mal Practice, a mystery of medicine and murder. It tells ...Read More »

Merchant Services of Irvine Teams with Make-A-Wish to Help with Barbie Bedroom Makeover

Date: Jun 27 2013
1888PressRelease - Merchant Services Irvine continues their partnership with the Make-a-Wish Foundation® to help bring hope and joy to children with life threatening medical conditions. Merchant Services of Irvine partners with the Make-A-Wish Foundation® to grant young girl's wish to have ...Read More »

Corcentric Implements COR360 Accounts Payable Automation Solution with Spark Energy

Date: Jun 27 2013
1888PressRelease - COR360 will provide Spark Energy with the technology to cut costs and increase efficiencies in their accounts payable processes. MCLEAN, VA, - Corcentric, a leading provider of SaaS Accounts Payable automation solutions hosted in the cloud, today announced an ...Read More »

Can stocks keep up pace for second half of 2013?

Date: Jun 27 2013
The Dow soars 15% in first half. Can the good times last? http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/Nfo4OFdMB78/ Read More »

Patriotic Theme Runs Throughout New Military Thriller Warpath, Making It a Perfect Read for Independence Day

Date: Jun 26 2013
1888PressRelease - For the Patriot in All of Us, Warpath Draws Readers In with Gripping Tale That Combines 21st-Century Technology with 19th-Century Wisdom; Richard Blomberg Weaves His Knowledge of Medicine, Military and American Sioux Culture into First Novel in Series. With ...Read More »

Walmart Ends Relationship with Paula Deen

Date: Jun 26 2013
Filed under: Company News, Target, Wal-Mart, Celebrities, PeopleAP By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO NEW YORK (AP) - Paula Deen lost another chunk of her empire on Wednesday. Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) announced that it has ended its relationship with the Southern celebrity chef, part of the ...Read More »

Closing Bell: Stocks Add to Tuesday’s Gains on Tepid GDP Data

Date: Jun 26 2013
Filed under: Market News, GDP, Economic Recovery, Stocks, InvestingBloomberg via Getty Images Stocks advanced for a second straight day despite data showing the economy grew at a slower pace during the first quarter than previously thought. The Commerce Department reported Wednesday ...Read More »

What the DOMA Ruling Means for Same-Sex Couples’ Finances

Date: Jun 26 2013
Filed under: Family Money, Estate Planning, Marriage, Retirement Plans, Social SecurityChip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesThe Supreme Court sided with Edith Windsor, 83, (left) who challenged the Defense of Marriage Act, saying the law denied her same-gender union the financial benefits of marriage. By ...Read More »

Many cities face long waits to regain lost jobs

Date: Jun 26 2013
Many U.S. metros won't regain all their lost jobs until 2015 or later, new analysis says. http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/UsatodaycomMoney-TopStories/~3/oRofTWUHp7w/ Read More »