Business Briefs 11-2-2006 The Edmond Sun
Nominations now are being accepted for the 2006 Bank of Oklahoma Small Business of the Year Award. The nomination deadline has been extended to Friday.
Midday Business Report: Garmin shares tumble despite sales of $1 billion Kansas City Star
Garmin Ltd. sold $408 million worth of navigation gear during the third quarter, setting another record and turning a $110 million profit in the process.
An inside job St. Petersburg Times
Bob Delaney becomes Bobby Covert and immerses himself into mob life. His immersion into a dark, new reality was instantaneous.
The Commerce File Ukiah Daily Journal
The Ukiah Valley Association of Habilitation held a special awards program Thursday morning at the Garden Cafe to recognize local employers who hire the handicapped. Some 130 local employers use UVAH workers in teams for janitorial, food service and other programs.
Wal-Mart bank bid is on life support Deseret Morning News
When Wal-Mart Stores Inc. applied 15 months ago to get a banking license, it looked like a slam dunk.
Understanding grease components is key to selection High Plains Journal
CITGO Petroleum Corporation, Houston, Texas, offers tips for grease selection and application to keep agriculture equipment in top condition.
Business People The Herald-Mail
WAYNESBORO, Pa. - Blanca Machala, Waynesboro YMCA custodian since April 2005, has been honored by the association as one of "The Friendliest People In Town."
American Capital Commits $50 Million to First Capital PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
American Capital Strategies Ltd. announced today it has provided financing of up to $50 million to support the growth of First Capital, a leading provider of secured, working capital financing for middle market companies.
White River Capital, Inc. Announces Results for the 3rd Quarter of 2006 The Auto Channel
INDIANAPOLIS--White River Capital, Inc. (Pink Sheets:WRVC) ( “ White River ” ) today announced net income for the third quarter 2006 was $8.1 million, or $2.09 per diluted share (based upon 3,900,930 diluted shares outstanding), compared to third quarter 2005 net income of $2.0 million, or $1.32 per diluted share (based upon 1,492,669 diluted shares outstanding).
White River Capital, Inc. Announces Results for the 3rd Quarter of 2006 Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
INDIANAPOLIS----White River Capital, Inc. today announced net income for the third quarter 2006 was $8.1 million, or $2.09 per diluted share , compared to third quarter 2005 net income of $2.0 million, or $1.32 per diluted share .

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