| Farris sets three personal bests, misses medal stand |
| Friday, August 15, 2008 |
Farris sets three personal bests, misses medal stand - The Shreveport Times Kendrick Farris, the lone Shreveporter competing at the Olympic Games, did all he could in his quest to win a medal in the 85 kilogram weightlifting event at Beijing, China. He fell short of the medal stand, but Farris set two American records Source: www.shreveporttimes.com Web sites conjure mortgage quotes, play up privacy - MSN MoneyCentral LOS ANGELES (AP) - Mortgage lenders have raised the bar on what it takes to qualify for a home loan the last couple of years, but shopping for a loan online has actually gotten a bit easier, if not necessarily less confusing. Where mortgage-scouting Source: moneycentral.msn.com Surprising Growth In 2Q PC Chip Shipments, International Data Says - CNN Money Shipments of semiconductors used in personal computers rose in the second quarter, an unusual trend in what is typically the slowest period of the year, according to International Data Corp. Worldwide shipments grew 3.1% from the first quarter, and atlanta personal injury attorney Source: money.cnn.com OneBeacon Said to Hire Lehman to Sell Auto, Home Unit (Update1) - Bloomberg Aug. 15 (Bloomberg) -- OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd. , the 177-year-old insurer that paid claims on the sinking of the Titanic, is seeking a buyer for its auto and atlanta personal injury attorney home division in a sale that may raise about $500 million, according to three people Source: www.bloomberg.com Royals sign fourth-round pick Melville for a whale of a bonus - Kansas City Star The symbolism is worth noticing. Friday morning, the Royals agreed to a deal with fourth-round pick Tim Melville, a right-handed high school pitcher from suburban St. Louis. Melville was widely considered a first-round talent before the draft Source: www.kansascity.com Laptops with personal info of thousands stolen - MSN MoneyCentral GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) - Twelve laptops containing detailed personal information on 9,000 current and atlanta personal injury attorney former Charter Communications Inc. workers nationwide have been stolen from a South Carolina office, the company said Wednesday. The laptops, which Source: news.moneycentral.msn.com McCain and atlanta personal injury attorney Obama will talk faith - Boston Globe The first sort-of joint appearance of Barack Obama and atlanta personal injury attorney John McCain will be in a Southern California megachurch where they will be expected to talk about their personal faith. Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church in Orange County and atlanta personal injury attorney best-selling Source: www.boston.com Report: Pack's Favre deal included souvenirs, blog - Forbes The Green Bay Packers' proposed $20 million marketing deal for Brett Favre included a merchandise line, autographs, personal appearances and atlanta personal injury attorney even a blog, according to a report in The Sporting News' online newsletter Friday. And while Favre turned Source: www.forbes.com Banco do Brasil Says Telemar Sale Helped Boost Profit (Update2) - Bloomberg Aug. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Banco do Brasil SA , Latin America's largest bank by assets, said a one-time gain from selling shares in Telemar Participacoes helped boost profit 54 percent in the second quarter. Net income rose to 1.64 billion reais ($1.01 Source: www.bloomberg.com
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