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Academy Press advice shareholders to embrace e-dividend system

    By Peter OBIORA investadvocate Sept 28 2010 04.00 GMT     Lagos(investadvocate)-Bashir Idris-Animashaun, Chairman, Academy Press Plc (AP) has advised shareholders of the company to embrace the electronic dividend and bonus (e-dividend/bonus) system of payment in order to guarantee prompt receipt of both when declared.     This […]

Southwest Airlines to buy AirTran for $1.4B

  Samantha Bomkamp, Ap Airlines Writer NEW YORK – Southwest Airlines has agreed to buy AirTran in a $1.42 billion deal that will combine two of the nation’s biggest discount carriers.   The two airlines primarily overlap in the Baltimore and Orlando markets. Passengers traveling to and from those cities […]

The Market War Between Traders and Investors Heats Up

    They’re mad as hell, and they’re not going to take it anymore.   On Oct. 4, mutual-fund executives will convene in Washington at the Investment Company Institute, the trade association for fund managers. People familiar with the situation say a few attendees are determined to push for a […]