Read Top Business > Finance Headlines and Articles from http://www.financenewsarticles.com en-us http://www.financenewsarticles.com/rss_feeds.htm http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/first-direct-current-account-reforms-countdown-tracker-britons-switched-off-to-current-account-change-261329.htm Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT first direct: current account reforms. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/2/amelie-f-constant-phd-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-economic-research-261381.htm Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Constant has been named a VIP member for 2011-2012 http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/the-only-way-is-essex-in-savers-prize-draw-261386.htm Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Essex savers have established themselves as some of the luckiest in the country as another 48 entrants into the Halifax Savers Prize Draw picked up a prize in the January draw. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/2/carrie-m-fisher-named-a-vip-member-of-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-strategic-planning-261441.htm Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Carrie Rittenmeyer Fisher executes business strategies to effectively drive business at Dean Foods http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/infinet-financial-systems-increases-asia-presence-261426.htm Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Increased customer demand drives IFS to open Hong Kong office. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/oculus-capital-group-plans-phase-ii-development-at-university-village-slippery-rock-quotuvsrquot-261070.htm Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Oculus Capital Group plans to develop Phase II of UV@SR consisting of 5 buildings totaling 44 units and 152 beds. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/whataburger-debuts-chicken-fajita-taco-261091.htm Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT So much good stuff, the tortilla can barely contain it. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/fracrock-international-announces-closing-of-series-a-preferred-stock-offering-260690.htm Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT New hydraulic fracturing company is now positioned for growth in the international oil and gas shale plays. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/chandlers-roofing-inc-completes-fifth-roofing-project-for-habitat-for-humanity-of-greater-los-angeles-261118.htm Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Continuing their mission of being a roofing industry leader, while giving back to the local community it serves, Chandler's Roofing has helped provide new roofs for six families in the Greater LA area through its Habitat for Humanity GLA partnership. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/stratos-jet-charters-opens-new-york-office-261149.htm Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Stratos Jets asks Stefan Sears, a top industry professional, to head New York operation. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/churchill-farms-in-west-houston-to-feature-beazer-homes-and-taylor-morrison-builders-introducing-new-floor-plans-260953.htm Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Beazer Homes and Taylor Morrison are developing Churchill Farms, a 209-acre community in the Katy area west of Houston, TX. Six model homes will showcase product lines available on 50-, 60- and 70-ft. lots. Grand opening is planned for mid-May. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/largest-bin-database-service-released-260994.htm Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT BinDataSet, an BIN database service provider, has released the largest BIN database on the Internet. The database contains over 350,000 records. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/2/cambridge-whos-who-names-brenda-dixonprofessional-of-the-year-in-business-development-and-finance-261131.htm Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Brenda Dixon focuses on continuous improvement which drives quality throughout everything she does http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/independentinvestor-launches-newlook-website-for-financial-spread-bettors-261359.htm Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Online investment resource site IndependentInvestor has today launched a redesign of its website for financial spread bettors, improving the aesthetics of its popular investment resources and making its contents, tools and techniques more accessible to retail traders worldwide. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/ezpaycheck-2012-small-business-payroll-software-is-shipping-with-the-same-price-tag-for-7th-year-in-a-row-261178.htm Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT ezPaycheck payroll software, from Halfpricesoft.com, makes it simple and easy to change payroll software or begin using payroll software for the first time - even for companies at the end of their fiscal year. Learn more at www.halfpricesoft.com. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/focus-point-capital-announces-commitment-to-combat-workplace-depression-261218.htm Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Focus Point Capital (BUDAPEST), a leading provider of bespoke financial investment services has announced an initiative to understand the causes, impacts and treatments for depression, in line with Mental Illness Awareness Week. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/halifax-challenges-market-with-new-switching-initiative-261068.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT GBP100 credited to new account on Day 1 of the switching process; over 200,000 customers used the Halifax Switching Service in 2011; Halifax Reward Current account offers equivalent of 5% credit interest. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/bertram-capital-successfully-divests-photobook-publishing-solution-inkubook-acquired-by-snap-mylife-261166.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Inkubook was developed by Author Solutions, Inc., the world's leading provider of self-publishing services and a portfolio company of Bertram Capital. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/house-passes-regulatory-flexibility-improvements-act-of-2011-261047.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Summary of the proposed Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act of 2011 and how it benefits small businesses. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/misery-heaped-on-scots-debtors-by-law-firms-practicing-debt-collection-says-scottish-debt-advice-company-trust-deed-scotland-261021.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Scottish law firms who practice debt collection are routinely ignoring the Office of Fair Trading's Debt Collection Guidance, says Scottish Debt Advice Company, Trust Deed Scotland. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/scottish-broadband-plan-would-be-boon-to-small-businesses-says-parcel2go-261085.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT New plans to dramatically increase the speed of broadband Internet services to homes and businesses in Scotland by 2015 have been welcomed by the UK's largest online parcel delivery specialist. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/olin-business-school-expert-says-super-bowl-ads-score-online-long-before-games-kickoff-261098.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT According to a St. Louis Washington University Olin Business School marketing professor, advertisers receive more return on investment through online marketing and viral ads than Super Bowl commercials. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/small-business-payroll-software-ezpaycheck-helps-employer-hand-out-each-paycheck-on-time-261050.htm Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Small business payroll software, ezPaycheck, minimizes the learning curve for payroll software users and help employers hand out each paycheck in time. 30-day free trial is available at www.halfpricesoft.com. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/entrepreneurs-stop-the-phony-selling-and-speaking-authentic-entrepreneur-speaker-series-helps-professionals-become-speakers-and-get-real-260998.htm Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT The Authentic Entrepreneur Speaker Series (http://www.AuthenticSpeakerSeries.com), 2/7-23, brings together 18 experts in authenticity, public speaking, and business to help entrepreneurs become bigger presences who create change in the world. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/choose-your-divorce-lawyer-carefully-260878.htm Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT A divorce touches every part of your life. 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This video will teach user how to use ezW2 software and print 1099-MISC forms step by step. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/prompt-proofing-blog-post-the-ad-words-261087.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT This month's grammar post focuses on what I like to call the ad words: adjectives and adverbs. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/feds-expand-mortgage-loan-modification-eligibility-under-harp-260523.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT The federal government recently announced expansion of its Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP), which helps borrowers who have been able to make payments on federally backed loans but have not been able to refinance due to stricter lending criteria. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/turnaround-plans-more-frequently-in-place-before-filing-for-chapter-11-260672.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT More businesses now have reorganization plans in place before filing for Chapter 11. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/gatwicks-draft-master-plan-consultation-closes-260487.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Local residents, businesses, MPs and Councils were encouraged to feedback their views and opinions on Gatwick's plans for developing the airport to achieve growth on its single runway up to 2020. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/jackson-design-amp-remodeling-wins-two-regional-2012-contractor-of-the-year-awards-headed-to-national-finals-260684.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT San Diego-based design and remodeling firm earns wins for Residential Kitchen $80,000 - $120,000 and Residential Bath over $60,000. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/2/loek-koene-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-project-management-260887.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Mr. Koene saved a company that was slated for closure, preserving the jobs of hundreds of disabled workers http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/2/enrique-alanis-named-a-vip-member-of-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-enterprise-risk-management-260923.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Enrique Alanis' expert-level foresight is utilized to devise profitable business plans and tools http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/the-importance-of-disaster-recovery-and-business-continuity-planning-260540.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Making sure a business is running and productive in a disruption plays an important role in the modern, fast-paced, connected world. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/sales-performance-continues-to-improve-but-concerns-for-continued-growth-emerging-261045.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT CSO Insights announces the release of their 18th annual Sales Performance Optimization (SPO) study. Over 1,500 firms worldwide took part in the 2012 research effort. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/ezcheckprinting-software-provides-complete-cheque-solution-260504.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT With the new improved ezCheckPrinting, check writing software, user never needs to re-order checks from bank again. It also speeds up check writing and bill paying. Get it free at www.halfpricesoft.com. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/merchants-now-have-a-sure-way-to-get-a-topnotch-merchant-services-rep-260667.htm Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT The Electronic Transactions Association (ETA) has released the names of 180 individuals who have earned the Certified Payments Professional (CPP) designation. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/frontline-announces-new-president-and-chairman-of-the-board-260637.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Frontline Test Equipment, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of David Bean, former Director of Sales and Marketing, to President. David replaces Eric Kaplan, founder and former President of the company. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/texas-protects-commercial-landowners-property-rights-260378.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT A Texas eminent domain lawyer can help commercial landowners understand and defend their rights if they are facing government interference with their property. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/difference-between-theft-burglary-and-robbery-260266.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Theft is a very broad term that can be applied to a number of crimes. In general, theft is the taking of someone else's property without permission or any intention of returning it. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/lenders-still-deliberately-blocking-ppi-claims-says-debt-solutions-company-simple-financial-solutions-260237.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Tens of thousands of people trying to get their PPI claims dealt with were almost certainly deliberately stopped by lenders, says debt solutions company Simple Financial Solutions. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/tougher-mortgage-lending-criteria-for-homebuyers-under-new-reforms-says-mis-sold-mortgage-company-260258.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Stress tests and income checks will be mandatory for homebuyers if the Financial Services Authority (FSA) succeeds in bringing in new reforms to prevent buyers defaulting on their mortgages, says mis sold mortgages company Simple Financial Solutions. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/online-pawn-shop-ipawn-now-accepting-electronics-and-jewelry-pawns-from-consumer-throughout-the-united-states-260464.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT today announced the business is now pawning electronics and jewelry for cash strapped Americans. The company done very well attracting customers who need cash quickly but have bad credit and don't qualify for a traditional loan. http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/2/peter-j-musha-honored-for-excellence-in-finance-260542.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Peter Musha successfully manages portfolios with assets from $10 million to $100 million http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/2/louis-e-walton-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-sales-management-260579.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Mr. Walton's North American business segment encompasses $50 million + of OEM Sales http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/2/melissa-donaldson-recognized-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-auditing-260590.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Melissa Donaldson works for a company that builds rockets http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/2/dr-fernando-santosramirez-honored-by-cambridge-whos-who-for-excellence-in-finance-and-insurance-260644.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Dr. Fernando Santos-Ramirez oversees the financial and actuarial aspects for the Puerto Rico Office of the Commissioner of Insurance http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/2/steve-lazouras-recognized-by-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-investment-management-260656.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Steve Lazouras showcases professional longevity in the financial investment field http://www.financenewsarticles.com/business_finance_articles/2012/02/homesphere-announces-promotional-sponsorship-of-the-spring-2012-builder-exchange-in-las-vegas-260661.htm Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT Relationship-building events benefit residential builders, suppliers.