Motorola Gives Spin-off Details - Analyst Blog Zacks Investment Research - Analyst Blog (9/1/2010)
...Motorola’s spin-off has been in progress since early 2008. The company decided to split its Mobile Devices and Home Division as Motorola Mobility and the Enterprise Mobility Solutions and Networks businesses as Motorola Solutions. Recently...

FDIC List Slows, More Banks Go Bust - Analyst Blog Zacks Investment Research - Analyst Blog (9/1/2010)
...bigger banks benefited greatly from the various programs launched by the government, many smaller banks are still weak. Tumbling home prices, soaring loan defaults and a high unemployment rate continue to take their toll on such institutions. As the industry...

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: JPMorgan Chase, SunTrust Banks, PNC Financial Services Group, BB&T and Regions Financial Zacks Investment Research - (9/2/2010)
...bigger banks benefited greatly from the various programs launched by the government, many smaller banks are still weak. Tumbling home prices, soaring loan defaults and a high unemployment rate continue to take their toll on such institutions. As the industry...

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Sprint Nextel, Clearwire, AT&T, Verizon Communications and Time Warner Cable Zacks Investment Research - (9/2/2010)
...release. Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/zacksresearch Join us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/pages/Zacks-Investment-Research/57553657748?ref=ts. Disclaimer: Past performance does not guarantee future...

Beyonce gives back Chicago Sun-Times (IL) (9/2/2010)
...Ticketmaster or Dominick's. SO SAD: Popular civic leader/printing exec Martin Gapshis died from a heart attack at his Chicago home on Monday. He will be truly missed by friends and family. GLORIA BROWN, award-winning producer of WGN-Channel 9's...

Demand fuels drug violence Chicago Sun-Times (IL) (9/2/2010)
...s going on. Similar exchanges happen daily in parking lots, parks, alleys, gas stations, schools, offices, bars and homes across the city and suburbs. The Chicago region is one of the nation's largest drug markets and a distribution center for...

Twins triumph in 10th Chicago Sun-Times (IL) (9/2/2010)
Danny Valencia singled home Michael Cuddyer with the winning run with...run seventh inning with a three-run home run, and Aroldis Chapman twice hit 103...row. Teixeira is 8-for-10 with two home runs, five runs scored and seven RBI...

Flout along with Manny; Sox inspire Guilty Pleasure Month, so Chicago Sun-Times (IL) (9/2/2010)
...Meanwhile, Paul Konerko hit a three-run homer to help the Sox to a 6-4 victory. Sure, Konerko is batting .319 and has 33 home runs and 98 runs batted in, but more importantly, the team is 2-0 with Manny in a Sox uniform! ''One thing I know for...

E-mail spouts nonsense about real estate taxes; Fee applies Chicago Sun-Times (IL) (9/2/2010)
...If you sell your $400,000 home, there will be a $15,200...generation who often downsize their homes." The e-mail then blames...in this new line item about home sales tax as a way of paying...law does not impact average home sellers, just a handful of...