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For financial health, this planner is in (Boston Globe)
GLOUCESTER - With the stock market in flux, gas nearly $4 at the pump, and a grim real estate market, there may be no better time to compare meeting with a financial adviser to going to the dentist.

Financial stocks suffer after protection ends (USA Today)
The rule's expiration appeared to have some effect Wednesday as financial stocks suffered sizable losses. That could mean short sellers have been at least partly behind big drops in shares of some financial companies.

Amid financial troubles, Texas Ballet Theater cancels China trip (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By ANDREW MARTON FORT WORTH ? The Texas Ballet Theater?s announcement Wednesday that it has canceled its long-anticipated October trip to China to perform at an international arts festival might be interpreted as more than a cultural black eye. The canceled trip is a symptom of ongoing financial and managerial problems that have resulted in an operating budget deficit estimated at $400,000, ...

Financial Times 100-share index is up 62.8 points at midday to 5,511.4 (Canadian Business)
The Associated Press August 14, 2008 - 8:19 a.m. LONDON - At midday on Thursday at the London Stock Exchange, the Financial Times 100-share index is up 62.8 points to 5,511.4.

Egypt woos S'pore firms to invest in financial, IT and infrastructure sectors (Channel NewsAsia)
SINGAPORE : Egypt is eager to court Singapore investors as part of efforts to jump start its fledgling economy. It said Singapore's expertise in financial and infrastructure will greatly benefit the country's economic development.

Protherics, Heelys and Cheviot Financial lead small-cap percentage gainers (SmallCapInvestor.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Protherics , Heelys Inc. and Cheviot Financial Corp. are among the biggest percentage gainers in Thursday's trading among companies with market...

Wall Street fluctuates as investors take advantage of bargains in financial sector (Canadian Business)
NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks fluctuated Thursday as some investors took advantage of bargains in the financial sector after two straight days of sharp declines.

Stocks fall on financial sector credit concerns (USA Today)
Stocks were mostly lower Tuesday as downbeat news from the financial sector raised more concerns about the ongoing impact of the credit crisis on the economy. Another drop in the price of oil helped placate some investors.

New MoneyWi$e Interactive Financial Education Resource Launches Online (Centre Daily Times)
Capital One Financial Corporation (NYSE:COF) and national advocacy and education organization, Consumer Action, launch new and interactive financial education eLearning modules for consumers. The course offers consumers case studies, interactive tips and exercises along with a variety of resources based on the MoneyWi$e financial education materials.

Plutonic Power, GE Energy Financial Services Lay Foundation for Largest Canadian Private Sector Hydroelectric ... (Centre Daily Times)
Plutonic Power Corporation (PCC: TSX) and GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of GE (NYSE: GE), have signed a memorandum of understanding to partner on a bid to develop approximately 1,000 megawatts (MW) of clean, run-of-river hydroelectric capacity in the Toba and Bute Inlets along the southwest coast of British Columbia. With approximate capital costs of $4 billion, the joint investment would ...