Finance News Archive

16-Sep-2005

• 'Rohm and Haas Company Begins Exchange Offer for 6.0 Percent Notes of Rohm and Haas Denmark Finance A/S Due March 2007 (ChemPoint)
PHILADELPHIA -- August 23, 2005 - Rohm and Haas Company today announced that it has launched an exchange offer outside the United States to existing holders of euro 400 million in Rohm and Haas Denmark Finance 6.0 percent euro notes due March 9, 2007. The company is offering existing holders of the 2007 notes the opportunity to exchange the 2007 notes for Rohm and Haas Company 7-year
• 'German Finance Ministry Denies There's List of Spending Cuts (Bloomberg.com)
Sept. 16 (Bloomberg) -- The German Finance Ministry reiterated that there is no official list of planned spending cuts, after the newspaper Bild questioned today whether Finance Minister Hans Eichel had lied over the issue.
• 'Campaign finance loophole lurks in spending bill (AberdeenNews.com)
WASHINGTON - Tucked in the depths of a 438-page congressional appropriations bill lies the first major legislative threat to the campaign finance reform law that passed in 2002.
• 'Ministry of Finance worker facing charges (Canada.com)
TORONTO -- A former employee of the Ministry of Finance is facing fraud-related charges. Provincial police say the charges follow an investigation that began in June, 2005 after a complaint from ministry auditors.
• 'Collectors Universe Welcomes Joe Wallace as Chief Financial Officer; Mike Lewis to Take on Senior Vice President of (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Collectors Universe, Inc. , a leading provider of value-added authentication and grading and other value-added services to dealers and collectors of high-value collectibles, today announced that Joe Wallace, Vice President of Finance, has assumed the position of Chief Financial Officer effective on September 15, 2005, while Mike Lewis will move from the Chief Financial Officer position to become
• 'County's finance officer is getting comfortable (Greenville Daily News)
STANTON -- He's a new face in a new position. Chris Hyzer joined Montcalm County on April 28 as its first finance officer.
• 'EU finance ministers offer support to Palestinian economy (Middle East Times)
MANCHESTER, England -- EU finance ministers agreed on Saturday to support the battered economy of the Palestinian territories as Israel prepares to withdraw its troops from the Gaza Strip.
• 'Disney says it will help finance digital cinema (San Francisco Chronicle)
Walt Disney Co. on Thursday agreed to be the first movie studio to help finance the digital distribution of its movies, jump-starting a decadelong effort to usher the nation's theaters into the electronic age and phase out the treasured but expensive...
• 'Dawson proposes changing finance department of school district (Benton Courier)
In his first school board meeting since becoming interim superintendent of the Benton School District, Dr. Fred Dawson recommended a reorganization of the district's Finance department, which he says will save the district about $20,000 annually.