All Posts Tagged With: "investments"

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Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) to Back Up Wind Project

Google NASDAQ: GOOG) announced its company is investing big bucks into a wind development project that would supply nearly 1.9 million homes with power. Trans-Elect Development is looking to start construction on the 350 mile Atlantic Wind Connection effort by 2013. The project would go from New Jersey to Virginia in the Atlantic Ocean and [...]
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Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) Securities and the World Bank Announced Program For Investment Opportunity Expansions In U.S. Retail Sector

The Wells Fargo Securities, a division of Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC), has partnered with the World Bank Treasury to create a program that is designed specifically to offer new investment opportunities in the form of World Bank notes. The effort is targeted at U.S. retail investors. Wells Fargo Securities is meant to act [...]
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Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Announces Winners of Project 10^100 Contest – $10 Million in Prizes

In 2008, Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced a contest called Project 10^100. More than 150,000 ideas were submitted from individuals and companies from more than 170 countries. Google selected sixteen themes from the submissions, and the general public were given the opportunity to vote on the themes they felt were most worthy of Google’s funding. Five projects [...]
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Sallie Mae (NYSE: SLM) Announces New Savings Account Interest Rates

Sallie Mae (NYSE: SLM) is now helping people with savings whether for college or other goals with increased savings account interest rates. They are currently among the highest rates nationwide. According to national research conducted by Sallie Mae and Gallup, 59% of parents are saving for college through a combination of savings accounts, money market [...]
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Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) On the Fast-Track for Growth

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) is focusing on its better business strategies moving forward after getting back on track after big mistakes in the recent path. The CEO of Bank of America, Brian Moynihan, has announced a plan outlined for pursuing new business in growing markets. The company hopes to solidify better relationships with its [...]
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How to Get the Most Money Out of Your Paycheck

While many people are having more and more trouble living on their current salary, there are a few things you can do to get the most from what you are currently making. Use Direct Deposit – Utilizing the direct deposit service to deposit your payroll will help keep you from spending the cash in your [...]