US rubber company disputes Liberia pollution study Nov 1, 2009
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Otter Tail Corporation Announces Third Quarter Earnings; Board of Directors Declares Dividend Oct 30, 2009
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Equifax credit bureau said earlier this month that new credit cards issued were down more than half from July 2008, and Americans' savings rate rose to an estimated 3. 71 percent in the third quarter. (MSNBC -- Business)
UK job website targeted by hackers Oct 27, 2009
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Covalon Appoints William Jackson as Chief Financial Officer and Board Director Oct 24, 2009
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Warner Bros. Records Inc. Brings Vinyl to the People During This Weekend's Annual WFMU Record Fair in NYC Oct 24, 2009
"As a vinyl freak, I have been going to the show for years and have always thought that having a WBR/Reprise booth to sell our records would be a ton of fun as well as a great learning experience.This weekend also kicks off Warner Bros. Records relationship with vinyl-only indie label, Original Recording Group (ORG), which will be manning the WBR booth.At the show, Reprise Records will unveil, for the first time, legendary singer-songwriter Neil Young's first four catalog reissues,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Canwest Recapitalization Transaction Milestone Extended Oct 23, 2009
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LifeLock, Experian settle case over alerts Oct 23, 2009
The Fair Credit Reporting Act says consumers can set fraud alerts with Experian and the two other credit bureaus, TransUnion and Equifax, for free. The alerts last 90 days and require a company to verify a person's identity before extending them credit to prevent thieves from opening fraudulent accounts. (AZCentral -- Business)
LifeLock barred from placing fraud alerts Oct 23, 2009
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Grupo Salinas Organizes International Freedom of Expression Forum at Mexico's Universidad Panamericana Oct 23, 2009
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Equifax Q3 net income drops 17% Oct 22, 2009
Equifax Q3 net income drops 17 ... "Our business continues to perform well in a very challenging operating environment. Strong operating margins and the strength of our balance sheet enable us to pursue strategic acquisitions that will further enhance our competitive position while providing incremental revenue and EPS growth," said Richard F. Smith, Equifax chairman and CEO, in an earnings statement ... Earlier Wednesday, Equifax reported a to buy IXI Corp., which collects, analyzes and... (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
Cox Reps Adds Local Solutions Group to Cox Cross Media's Portfolio Oct 22, 2009
The company has delivered targeted campaigns for a wide-array of advertisers, including American Express, Applebees, Centrum, Equifax, IKEA, Lexus, National Geographic, Panasonic, Staples and the U.S. Army, among others. About Cox Reps. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Clearing up credit scores Oct 22, 2009
-- Equifax: The cheapest way to get a genuine FICO score is to get your free Equifax report from and pay $7 ... You also can get a FICO score with your Equifax report for $15 ... -- FICO. At , you can get a FICO score and an Equifax or TransUnion report for $15. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Equifax Issues 4Q Forecast in Line With Estimates Oct 22, 2009
Equifax guides for 4th-quarter earnings in line with Wall Street expectations ... Credit reporting agency Equifax Inc. on Wednesday issued a fourth-quarter earnings forecast in line with analyst expectations ... Shares of Equifax closed at $28. (ABC News -- Wire)
Credit card canceled without warning? Oct 21, 2009
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Chile's Outsourcing Challenge Oct 21, 2009
In 2008, booked $840 million in revenue, employed more than 20,000 people, and attracted companies like Equifax (), JPMorgan Chase (), Yahoo. (), and Oracle (). (BusinessWeek)
Green tea may curb risk of some cancers Oct 14, 2009
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US senator: global warming bill possible soon Oct 13, 2009
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Airlines warned on limits for lost bag payments Oct 12, 2009
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2012 isn't the end of the world, Mayans insist (AP) Oct 11, 2009
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Opinions sought on credit reports Oct 11, 2009
Every consumer is entitled to a free credit report every 12 months from each of the three nationwide consumer reporting agencies -- Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. In an effort to help keep consumers from ending up on imposter sites or falling for promotions for free credit reports that aren't really free, the FTC is seeking public comment on proposed amendments to the Free Annual File Disclosures Rule. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
GOP chairman scoffs at Obama winning Peace prize Oct 11, 2009
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Applying for a new credit card? Tread carefully Oct 11, 2009
You're entitled to one free report a year from each of the credit bureaus, Equifax, Experian and TransUnion (go to to get started). If your report lists any collections, you can bet your score won't be great. (The Augusta Chronicle)
VoD Will Be Key to Pay-TV Revenue Success in Emerging Markets Oct 10, 2009
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Buyers beware of fake swine flu vaccines Oct 9, 2009
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Amica Mature Lifestyles Announces First Quarter Results for Fiscal 2010 Oct 9, 2009
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7digital App Allows BlackBerry Smartphone Users to Access Seven Million MP3s Oct 7, 2009
Said Tyler Lessard, VP global alliances oper relations, Research In Motion, "We're excited to see 7digital embrace the BlackBerry platform and help developers bring this unique and powerful music service to BlackBerry customers.The 7digital application supports the following BlackBerry smartphones: the BlackBerry BoldTM, BlackBerry CurveTM 8900, BlackBerry TourTM, BlackBerry CurveTM 8520 and BlackBerry StormTM.About 7digitalEstablished in January 2004, 7digital is a leading digital... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Five Fast Ways to Reduce Utility Write-offs Oct 6, 2009
These services from companies like Experian and Equifax are built from years of credit data that identify all former account relationships and allow utilities to transfer old account balances. These services can be used one time to clean up customer databases once a year or in the call center every time a customer requests new service. (Energy Pulse, CO)
Delisting of Securities of First Federal Bankshares, Inc. From The NASDAQ Stock Market Oct 6, 2009
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Homework essential to successfully buying your first home Oct 6, 2009
To learn what your credit score currently is and if there are any mistakes on your credit report, contact the three major consumer credit reporter companies - Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. The Fair Credit Reporting Act mandates that each of the consumer credit reporting companies must provide you with a free copy of your credit report at your request once every 12 months. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Equifax: Commercial bankruptcies up Oct 3, 2009
Our analysis shows that the credit crisis has permeated the commercial market, bringing strong headwinds to nearly every sector of this landscape, said Reza Barazesh, senior vice president for Commercial Information Solutions at Equifax, in a statement. With business failures on the rise and more industries sliding toward bankruptcy, commercial businesses must draw upon the industry's best data and analytics to mitigate risk and better manage their portfolios. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Personal bankruptcies up 41 percent Oct 3, 2009
Although recent reports show that the erosion in the U.S. housing market might be easing, after dramatic declines in sales and prices, credit bureau Equifax Inc said recently that mortgage delinquencies accelerated in August to a record level. Equifax said that indicated personal bankruptcies are likely to continue to rise. (MSNBC -- Business)
Consumer bankruptcies soar in September Oct 3, 2009
Equifax said that indicated personal bankruptcies are likely to continue to rise. Many Americans with troubled finances rushed to file for bankruptcy in 2005 before a law change, leading to a spike that year. (USA Today -- Money)
Don't click on that! Sep 30, 2009
The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act allows you to access a free credit report each year from each of the three credit bureaus: Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. "Just like in health care, you should be the first one to notice when something goes wrong with you," Sandhu said. (CNN -- US)
Put Your Credit Cards To Work For You Sep 24, 2009
At , you can request a free credit report once every 12 months from each of the nationwide consumer credit reporting companies: Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. Your FICO score can range from 300 points to 850 points. (Click2Houston, TX)
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Radiant Energy Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results Sep 24, 2009
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Credit scores take hit as lenders clamp down Sep 23, 2009
Her FICO scores have dropped each of the three major credit bureaus (Experian, TransUnion and Equifax) has its own FICO score with her Experian score plunging the most, down 52 points to 722 ... Their Equifax FICO score plummeted to 635 from 801, then returned to the high 700s after CitiMortgage corrected the record to show their payments weren't delinquent, Cathey says. (AZCentral -- Business)
US mortgage delinquencies set record Sep 22, 2009
NEW YORK: High US unemployment keeps pushing up the rate of mortgage delinquencies, which could in turn drive personal bankruptcies and home foreclosures, monthly data from the Equifax Inc credit bureau showed on Monday ... 44 percent, Equifax data showed ... Lenders are increasingly targeting consumers with high credit scores, Equifax found. (India Times)
Duracell To Donate Ten Million Hours of Power to Cities at Risk Sep 22, 2009
The United States was divided into longitudinal and latitudinal cells measuring approximately 25-35 miles per side, analyzing storm damage from thunderstorms and tornadoes (such as power lines down, trees down and structural damage to buildings) in each area as well as reports from weather stations of severe threshold (58 mph wind gusts or 3/4" hail). This allowed for the development of a map spotlighting three cities (Knoxville, Tenn., Springfield, Mo. and Wichita, Kan.) that have the highest... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Credit scores suffer a big hit as recession spurs lending limits Sep 22, 2009
Their Equifax FICO score plummeted to 635 from 801, then returned to the high 700s after CitiMortgage corrected the record to show their payments weren't delinquent, Cathey says. Their TransUnion FICO score, however, went from 801 before the modification to 645 and hasn't budged. (USA Today -- Money)
Swagger Still Missing In Investment Game Sep 21, 2009
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Unlikely suspects walk away from mortgages Sep 21, 2009
Similarly, people with credit ratings in the two highest categories measured by VantageScore - a joint scoring venture created by Experian and the two other national credit bureaus, Equifax and TransUnion - are far more likely to default strategically than people in lower score categories. -- People who default strategically and lose their houses appear to understand the consequences of what they're doing. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Good credit and solid documentation equal a solid mortgage Sep 20, 2009
The agencies - Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion - must investigate a disputed item within 30 days of receiving a written request. More information on how to deal with the credit agencies can be found at the website of the state attorney general s office (). (Boston Globe)
How the US deepened the crisis in Honduras Sep 19, 2009
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ControlScan lands $1.5 million Sep 15, 2009
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Immigration fee hikes not providing more revenue Sep 15, 2009
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MedAssurant buys Atlanta company Sep 15, 2009
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Obama asks Wall Street to support reform Sep 15, 2009
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Triple Crown Media files Ch. 11 Sep 15, 2009
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Calif. Financier Under Investigation Dies Sep 13, 2009
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FDIC: Bank buyers should help jobless Sep 12, 2009
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