Money-transfer businesses in Minnesota stop accepting money bound for Somalia

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MINNEAPOLIS — Money-transfer businesses that cater to Somali immigrants in Minnesota stopped accepting money bound for the famine-stricken East African country Thursday, a day before a key bank was due to stop processing the transactions. Hinda Ali, a spokeswoman for the Somali-American Money Services Association in Minneapolis, said 15 money-transfer businesses stopped taking the money because …

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Minn. money-transfer shops stop taking Somali cash

Posted by admin December 30, 2011 No Comments »

Money-transfer businesses that cater to Somali immigrants in Minnesota stopped accepting money bound for the famine-stricken East African country Thursday, a day before a key bank was due to stop processing the transactions.

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Competition spurred growth in the banking sector in 2011

Posted by admin December 29, 2011 No Comments »

The banking sector in Cebu remained upbeat in 2011 as players continued to outsmart each other in attracting depositors with varying packages, designed specifically to lure clients to avail of low-interest consumer loans.

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QCB streamlines banking to face new challenges

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The banking sector has gone through a year that saw the Qatar Central Bank imposing restrictions on personal borrowings by both nationals and expatriates.

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3 Investments That Crushed the Dow in 2011

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Plenty of things did better than the broad stock market this year. Here’s a sample.

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Guggenheim Investments Declares Monthly and Year-End Fixed-Income ETF Distribution

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Lisle, Il — Guggenheim Investments announced today that its fixed income exchange traded funds, including the Guggenheim BulletShares Corporate Bond ETFs …

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Is Your Savings Plan Fit For The New Year?

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Is Your Savings Plan Fit For The New Year?

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Savings rise 9% in 2010 due to growth

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NATIONAL savings rose last year amid robust economic growth, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas reported yesterday.

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Housing And Banking Are Key To 2012 Markets

Posted by admin December 28, 2011 No Comments »

I follow the U.S. Capital focusing on U.S.

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Stocks Banking On Santa For Positive 2011

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U.S. stocks are walking the flat-line Tuesday morning following the long Christmas holiday weekend. London markets remained closed Tuesday while French and German markets have surged Tuesday following the break in trading.

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