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CHELMSFORD, Mass., Jan 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. /quotes/zigman/66353/quotes/nls/mrcy MRCY +1.80% , a trusted provider of commercially developed, application-ready ISR subsystems for defense prime contractors, announced that Kevin M. Bisson has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. Mr. Bisson replaces Robert E. Hult, Mercury’s Senior [...]

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Recent report of state charter school laws drops Idaho in rankings By Jaclyn Brandt CREATED 9:41 AM Tweet Share Email Print Idaho’s charter school law dropped from number 28 to number 32, according to the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools’ annual ranking of state charter school laws. Maine’s charter school law ranked first, and [...]

LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwire – Jan 17, 2012) – One of America’s banks most committed to small business lending has added to its small business lending staff in the second half of 2011. Plaza Bank (OTCBB: PLZB) has hired 19 employees since June 1, 2011 to support its growth in small business lending operations. “It was [...]

NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES ***** Guernsey, 17 January 2012 – Volta Finance Limited (the “Company” or “Volta Finance” or “Volta”) has published its monthly report. The full report is attached to this release and is available on Volta Finance Limited’s financial website [...]

View full sizeAP File PhotoRepublican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signed several bills adopted last week by the Legislature.New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie signed several bills into law today. It was the last day for action on the bills that were adopted last week by the Legislature. The Star-Ledger covered Christie’s State of the State [...]

The Bank of Canada kept its key interest rate at 1% for the 11th time in row on Tuesday as the Canadian economy remains a mixed bag with a strong close to 2011 overshadowed by weaker prospects at home and abroad in 2012. The bank has not touched the benchmark lending rate since September 2010, [...]

Jan. 17 (Bloomberg) — Three years after investors gave up on Rite Aid Corp., a plan by the third-largest U.S. pharmacy chain to extend debt maturities as it renovates stores is gaining the confidence of the credit market. Yields on the retailer’s bonds have fallen to an average of 8.6 percent, from 23.9 percent three [...]

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