| New action against Florida Community Bank requires tighter controls (Naples Daily News) |
| State financial regulators have taken new action against Florida Community Bank, requiring tighter controls over the bank’s financial practices and an outside review of the bank’s management. The Immokalee-based bank with 11 branches in Southwest Florida has been under formal enforcement action from the state’s Office of Financial Regulation since May 2007. |
| 11/21/2008 |
| The New Frugality: Americans return to thriftiness (The Charlotte Observer) |
| (By DAN SEWELL, AP Business Writer) Frugality is making a comeback. Fearful that economic conditions could get worse and stay that way, Americans are showing an enthusiasm for thriftiness not seen in decades. This behavioral shift isn't simply about spending less. The New Frugality emphasizes stretching every dollar. It means bypassing the fashion mall for the discount chain store, buying ... |
| 11/19/2008 |
| Owensboro waits to see fate of Executive Inn (The Gleaner) |
| The Owensboro community is waiting to see if anyone makes an offer today to purchase the shuttered Executive Inn Rivermont, a city landmark and regional entertainment and convention center. Closed since June, the 30-year-old, 600-room hotel on nearly 17 acres near the downtown Ohio River frontage has been on the market since, and the Chicago-based real estate brokerage firm of CB Richard Ellis ... |
| 11/13/2008 |
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