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Deals of the Hour / September 16, 2010, 7:40 am

El Paso Pipeline Partners Completes $367 Million Stock Offering (EPB)

9/15/2010-El Paso Pipeline Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPB) announced Wednesday that it priced a public offering of 11.5 million common shares at $31.95 per ... said it intends to use the funds for general partnership purposes ... (Source: Comtex Smartrend 2010-09-15T13:43:37Z)

Fiserv refinancing $250 million of debt

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Fiserv Inc., which provides technology for electronic payments, is looking to refinance its debt, the company said Tuesday. Fiserv plans to offer new five-year and 10-year notes, using ... (Source: CNBC 2010-09-14T16:15:08Z)

China 'Paying Close Attention' to BHP-Potash Deal

this is attracting attention from the world potash industry and also from Chinese industry." Potash rejected BHP's initial bid and says it has talked with other parties in what is likely to be a lengthy process. (Source: New York Times Blogs 2010-09-15T09:47:24Z)

Pope Benedict XVI starts state visit

EDINBURGH (AFP) – Pope Benedict XVI said Thursday the Catholic Church had dropped its guard on paedophilia and had failed to deal with the issue quickly enough, as he began an historic state visit to Britain. (Source: YAHOO! 2010-09-16T13:35:17Z)

Edison Int'l Raises $400M In Note Sale

Edison International has sold $400 million of senior notes, Reuters reports. Bank of America Merrill Lynch , Citigroup , Credit Suisse , Deutsche Bank , JP Morgan and RBS were the joint bookrunning managers for the ... (Source: Emii.com 2010-09-15T08:21:30Z)

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. Launches World-Class Loyalty Programme ...

... Abercrombie and Kent; fashion icon, Vera Wang; National Geographic Expeditions photography workshops; and Neiman Marcus, one of the top luxury retailers ... The Ritz-Carlton Rewards' partners offer unique ... (Source: PR Inside 2010-09-15T11:13:18Z)

East Coast Fertility Continues To Offer High Quality Care

... infertility care on Long Island ... patients.  With the recent addition of Jessica Salas Mann, MD, FACOG to their medical staff, ECF has raised the bar again, offering their patients a bilingual, female doctor (Source: Long Island Exchange 2010-09-15T19:27:13Z)

Stock Trading Alert : Stock Losers in News (EPB, The Boeing, SONC)

El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. (NYSE:EPB) declined 3.02% to $32 ... through its public offering. The Company had offered 11.5 units at $31.95 per unit. El Paso plans to use the proceeds for general partnership purposes. (Source: Transworld News 2010-09-15T17:04:03Z)

Pay What You Want for a Sneak Preview of Freakonomics Screenings in Ten Cities Offer

... 15/10 -- Magnolia Pictures : and the Green Film Company ... look at Freakonomics : : The Movie. The highly anticipated film version of the internationally bestselling book by Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt ... (Source: PR Inside 2010-09-15T23:52:05Z)

El Paso Pipeline Partners To Offer 10 Mln Common Units - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. (EPB: News ) said on Tuesday that it intends to sell 10.0 ... The partnership plans to use the net proceeds of this offering for general partnership purposes, including ... (Source: RTT News 2010-09-14T20:18:31Z)

East Coast Fertility Continues to Offer High Quality Care with Addition of Dr ...

... patients a bilingual, female doctor that is highly respected in the field of reproductive medicine. (Vocus) September 15, 2010 -- East Coast Fertility, (ECF) the premier center for infertility care on Long ... (Source: StreetInsider.com 2010-09-15T04:10:58Z)

German Jesuits offer compensation to abuse victims

Germany's Jesuits announced a plan Thursday ... spokesman Thomas Busch said. But he confirmed remarks by the order's head, the Rev. Stefan Kiechle, who said in an interview with the German newspaper Sueddeutsche ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-09-16T13:35:17Z)

BofA keeps "buy" on Nokia, Citigroup axes rating to "sell"

... Acquire Media NewsEdge) 15 September 2010 - Citigroup has downgraded its recommendation on Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia Oyj (HEL: NOK1V) to "sell" from "hold", while Bank of America/Merrill Lynch has ... (Source: TMCnet 2010-09-15T09:54:34Z)

German Jesuits offer abuse victims compensation

... Jesuits says they plan to pay the victims of sexual abuse in the order's schools a "symbolic compensation" of at least €5,000 ($6,500). Jesuit spokesman Thomas Busch ... Stefan Kiechle, said in an interview ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-09-16T12:02:13Z)

BDNA Announces Release of New BDNA Normalize™

and enterprise resource planning (ERP) sources, creating rich analytic applications for regulatory compliance/IT governance, IT value delivery, and location-aware IT asset utilization. Constantin Delivanis, (Source: Business Wire 2010-09-14T02:17:37Z)

sortingcodes.co.uk Celebrates National Payroll Week with 10% Discount on Bank Sort Codes Data

... sources. sortingcodes.co.uk also offers an electronic data file - Sorting Codes Electronic - which can be downloaded from a secure FTP site and simply integrated into an organisation's own ERP ... product demo ... (Source: Earthtimes 2010-09-06T11:16:49Z)

Report: Chinese company asking government approval for Potash bid but deal might ...

In this May 6, 2004 photo, workers shovel potash fertilizer into bags at a potash fertilizer plant in Golmud, in northwest China's Qinghai Province. China is closely watching global miner BHP's $38.5 ... (Source: Republic 2010-09-16T04:52:44Z)

Fiserv refinancing $250 million of debt; will buy back old notes at a premium

BROOKFIELD, WIS. — Fiserv Inc., which provides technology for electronic payments, is looking to refinance its debt, the company said Tuesday. Fiserv plans to offer new five-year and 10-year notes, using the ... (Source: Washington Examiner 2010-09-14T16:22:18Z)

Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company launches world-class loyalty program

... Abercrombie and Kent; National Geographic Expeditions Photography Workshops; fashion icon, Vera Wang; and Neiman Marcus, one of the top luxury retailers ... The Ritz-Carlton Rewards' partners offer unique access ... (Source: AME Info 2010-09-15T07:31:24Z)

Report: Chinese company weighing Potash bid

A state-owned Chinese chemical company is seeking Cabinet approval to make a competing bid to mining giant BHP's $38.5 billion offer for Canada's Potash but says such a deal might be too big and impractical, a ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-09-16T04:45:34Z)

Long Island doctor stripped off his medical license over phone sex with patient

New York, Sept 4 (ANI): A Long Island doctor's license to practice medicine has been cancelled after he got hooked on having phone sex with one of his patients. Dr. Michael Eisenberg, 65, treated patients ... (Source: Smash Hits.com 2010-09-04T12:09:18Z)

Pope receives royal welcome in Britain

Pope Benedict XVI said Thursday the Catholic Church had dropped its guard on paedophilia and had failed to deal with the issue quickly enough, as he began an historic state visit to Britain. The 83-year ... (Source: Raw Story 2010-09-16T13:42:26Z)

EURO BONDS-Pinafore, Suez Environnement, others

Managing banks on new issues: Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, Barclays, Royal Bank of Canada and UBS. Dealer managers on buyback: Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citigroup SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT ( SEVI. (Source: Reuters 2010-09-13T13:31:41Z)

Pay What You Want for a Sneak Preview of Freakonomics

Magnolia Pictures and the Green Film Company ... advance look at Freakonomics: The Movie. The highly anticipated film version of the internationally bestselling book by Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt hits theaters ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-15T23:52:05Z)

Pay What You Want for a Sneak Preview of Freakonomics: The Movie

2010) Magnolia Pictures and the Green Film Company ... advance look at Freakonomics: The Movie. The highly anticipated film version of the internationally bestselling book by Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt hits ... (Source: Slashfilm.com 2010-09-15T23:30:36Z)

Ritz-Carlton starts a loyalty programme

Ritz-Carlton Rewards " are not like any old reward scheme. Oh no. You get a link-up with the likes of Abercrombie & Kent, Neiman Marcus, National Geographic Expeditions and Vera Wang, and you can get air miles ... (Source: Economist.com 2010-09-15T16:21:06Z)

Topics :: Pope Benedict XVI

Britain's Foreign ... The Vatican heatedly defended Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday, claiming accusations that he helped cover up the actions of pedophile priests are part of an anti-Catholic "hate" campaign targeting ... (Source: EDGE Boston 2010-09-16T11:47:54Z)

Jesuits offer sex abuse victims at least €5k

... Jesuits ... Thomas Busch said the order has not yet made a final decision on the amount that will be offered to some 200 victims who have been abused decades ago. The order's head, the Reverend Stefan Kiechle, (Source: Ireland On-Line 2010-09-16T13:42:26Z)

BDNA Announces Release of New BDNA Normalize'

BDNA chose the DEMO 2010 Conference in Santa Clara ... and enterprise resource planning (ERP) sources, creating rich analytic applications for regulatory compliance/IT governance, IT value delivery, and location ... (Source: Consumer Electronics Net 2010-09-14T17:26:43Z)

Fiserv Announces Cash Tender Offer for up to $250,000,000 Aggregate Principal Amount of Its ...

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), the leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, announced today that it has commenced a tender offer (the "Offer ... (Source: Newsblaze.com 2010-09-14T13:23:20Z)

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