Drivers give new law vote of approval  - www.brantfordexpositor.ca 

A tough new anti-drinking and driving law aimed at drivers aged 21 and younger is drawing praise from several quarters including young people.[...]

First State Reports Second Quarter Results  - www.businesswire.com 

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First State Bancorporation: OVERVIEW: Loans decreased 5.6 million. Deposits excluding brokered increased .3 million. Brokered deposits including CDARS reciprocal decreased .8 million. Net interest margin increased to 2.67% for the quarter. Total non-performing loans decreased .4 million. Liquidity increased million since March 31, 2010 and 2 ...

Lions Youth hosts foreign exchange students from Finland  - heritage.com 

Rea Kukkumaki sits on the bleachers at Alumni Memorial Field sipping a bottle of water and brushing the dirt and sweat from her face. Above her, the sky gradually turns from a pale blue to a dark thunderous gray.

Bank Audi Acquires Majority Stake in Arabeya Online 'AOLb'  - www.zawya.com 

Beirut/Cairo, July 29, 2010 - Bank Audi Bank Audi sal - Audi Saradar Group Audi Saradar Group , the largest bank in Lebanon, announced today that it has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Arabeya Online "AOLb" (part of Naeem Holding), the first online trading platform in Egypt.

John under investigation for corruption  - www.praguepost.com 

The coalition government has been rocked after police were requested to launch an investigation into Interior Minister Radek John over allegations of corruption.

XSell Unveils New Corporate Identity and Product Suite Underscoring Leading Multi-Channel Customer Interaction ...  - www.businesswire.com 

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The re-brand from XSell to Swyft highlights the organizations'transformation from a cross-selling focused application to a sophisticated multi-channel interaction management platform.

Pitino takes the stand in extortion case  - www.smdailyjournal.com 

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A woman accused of demanding millions to stay quiet about a tryst with Rick Pitino initiated the sex by whispering to him and unzipping his pants when he got up to leave an empty Italian restaurant, he testified Wednesday.

Bosh 'checked out' last season: Colangelo  - www.cbc.ca 

Chris Bosh's former general manager says the player was "checked out" late last season and chose not to play some of the Raptors' final games.

Administaff Acquires Galaxy Technologies, a Leading Time and Attendance Software Services Company  - www.businesswire.com 

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Administaff, Inc. (NYSE:ASF), a leading provider of human resources services for small and medium-sized businesses, today announced that it has acquired the assets and operations of Galaxy Technologies, Inc., a privately held company based in Madison, Wis. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed; however, the acquisition costs and first year operations are not ...

Xcel Energy Second Quarter 2010 Earnings  - www.businesswire.com 

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xcel Energy Inc. (NYSE: XEL) today reported second quarter 2010 GAAP earnings of 0 million, or .30 per diluted share, compared with second quarter 2009 GAAP earnings of 7 million, or .25 per diluted share. Ongoing earnings, which exclude adjustments for certain non-recurring items, were .29 per share for the 2010 second quarter, compared with .25 per ...