Stein Mart CEO joins Baptist board

Stein Mart CEO David Stovall Jr. has joined the board of directors for Baptist Health, the hospital said Friday.
Stovall, who joined Stein Mart in 2008 […]

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Hawaii Tourism Authority launches Heritage Sites of Hawaii program

With the assistance of its Island Chapters, the Hawaii Tourism Authority has launched a Heritage Sites of Hawaii program.
HTA says the program will feature 20 […]

Estonia in the euro? Why?

Despite the turmoil in the eurozone, there’s a bit of a love fest going on across the Atlantic. Estonia has worked hard and behaved […]

United and Continental to merge

UAL Corp.’s United Airlines announced on Monday it will merge with Continental Airlines in a deal worth $3.2 billion, creating the world’s largest airline.
The […]

GM repaying loans with room to spare

Fallen giant General Motors Co. accelerated toward recovery Wednesday, announcing the repayment of $8.1 billion in U.S. and Canadian government loans five years ahead […]

Mortgage deduction: America’s costliest tax break

The mortgage-interest deduction is America’s favorite tax break — and it’s also the costliest.
Between 2009 and 2013, the government will lose out on […]

Bank big shots eying Ga. applies to start bank in Fla.

A group of national banking all-stars said to have their eyes set on failed bank deals in Georgia and throughout the Southeast have applied with […]

Kroger says health reform will cause tax expense to grow

Kroger Co. said it will no longer be able to take a certain tax deduction as a result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care […]

Financial reform bill coming from Democrats

Senate Democrats on banking panel plan to release and start working on a financial overhaul bill next week, without Republican support.
Senate Banking Chairman Chris […]