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Small Business Owners Are Resilient Survivors Who Expect a Promising Year Ahead According to 2010 U.S. Bank Annual ... MINNEAPOLIS----Small business owners are signaling confidence in their own businesses despite their belief that the economic recession will continue into 2011, according to results of the 2010 U.S. biz.yahoo.com
Lease Up/Lease Down (July 25-31): Major NYC Deals for CBS, NFL & Healthfirst CoStar compiles news of company expansions and relocations, as well as consolidations, closures and layoffs. Look for Lease Up and Lease Down every week, to stay updated on major corporate moves affecting commercial real estate. In this week's issue... www.costar.com
Heartland Financial USA, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results DUBUQUE, Iowa----Heartland Financial USA, Inc. : Quarter Ended Six Months June 30, Ended June 30, 2010 2009 2010 2009 Net income $ 5.1 $ 4.7 $ 10.4 $ 10.8 Net income available to common stockholders 3.8 3.4 7.8 8.2 Diluted earnings per common share 0.23 0.21 0.47 0.50 Return on average assets 0.37 % 0.36 % 0.39 % 0.45 % Return on average common equity 6.25 5.74 6.54 6.99 Net interest margin 4.09 ... biz.yahoo.com
In-House Realty on a growth path as a Quicken affiliate While many businesses that build, sell or finance homes are still licking their wounds from the nation's mortgage/housing meltdown -- at least those that survived it -- the insatiable Quicken Loans behemoth keeps growing. How? By gobbling up fees for services at virtually every stage of the home purchase and relocation process. www.freep.com
Family unfriendly Expectant parents shopping for a home are not the only ones concerned about the date of the baby's arrival. www.telegram.com
Bergen executive McNerney orders review of troubled agency Bergen County Executive Dennis McNerney ordered a top-down review of the Bergen County Improvement Authoritys business and personnel matters Friday when he appointed a former superior court judge to examine the county bonding agency. www.northjersey.com
Will the bubble give us trouble? Is Southwest Florida part of a broader, national real estate bubble? This is the first in an occasional series of stories exploring what lies ahead for real estate -- and what it may mean for you. www.heraldtribune.com
Accuride Plans High-Yield Debt as Junk-Bond Sales Surge: New Issue Alert Accuride Corp., the Evansville, Indiana-based maker of wheels for trucks and trailers, is marketing debt as high-yield, high-risk issuance surpassed $1.7 billion for the second time in a month. www.bloomberg.com
Business : Regulatory changes will boost real estate recovery ABU DHABI The significant regulatory and legal changes that are being announced in the recent days have signalled positive steps that should assist future recovery of the property market in Abu Dhabi, according to leading figures from the industry and legal field. www.khaleejtimes.com
ETFs Imperil Commodity Investors When Contango Conspires With Pre-Rolling Like so many investors in the spring of 2009, Gordon Wolf needed to dig out of a hole. www.bloomberg.com
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