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Netas are known to push the envelope to lure voters, but a candidate of a prominent political party went a little too far with a woman in Jaraganahalli ward on Friday night, promptly incurring her wrath.
* Q2 net premiums earned down 10 percent Stocks * Q2 net investment income falls 6 pct * Q2 net income $98.1 mln vs $99.8 mln yr ago (Adds analyst comment, details) By Archana Shanker and Supantha Mukherjee BANGALORE, July 21 (Reuters) - Platinum UnderwritersHoldings Ltd (PTP.N) posted a lower second-quarter profit, hurtby a fall in premiums at its casualty, property and marinesegments, but the results topped market estimates. BET is thedominant African-American consumer brand with a diverse group of businessesextensions: BET , a leading internet destination for Black entertainment,music, culture, and news; BET Digital Networks - BET J, BET Gospel and BET HipHop, attractive alternatives for cutting-edge entertainment tastes; BET EventProductions, a full-scale event management and production company; BET HomeEntertainment, a collection of BET-branded offerings for the home environmentincluding DVDs and video-on-demand; BET Mobile, which offers ringtones, gamesand video content for wireless devices; and BET International, an extension ofBET network programming for global distribution.SOURCEBET NetworksTricia N. The primary BETchannel reaches more than 87 million households according to Nielsen MediaResearch, and can be seen in the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean. (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), is the nation'sleading provider of quality entertainment, music, news and public affairstelevision programming for the African-American audience.
The joint task force builds on the unprecedented partnershipthe state entered into with ATF two years ago to create a New Jersey data baseof gun trace information (E-trace).Who:Attorney General Anne MilgramState Police Superintendent Rick FuentesMatthew Horace, Special Agent in Charge, ATF Newark Field Division What:State Police/ATF Joint Task ForceWhen:11 a.m.Wednesday, July 22Where:Regional Operations Intelligence Center (ROIC)New Jersey State Police Headquarters1026 River RoadWest Trenton, NJ 08628CONTACT:David Waldof the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms andExplosives, +1-609-292-4791/PRNewswire-USNewswire -- July 21/ SOURCEBureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. The share sale will be priced at at least A$21.20 againstNAB's last trade at A$23.58. Trading in the company's shares were halted in bothAustralia and New Zealand pending the share placement. ($1=1.223 Australian Dollar) (Reporting by Sonali Paul; Editing by). Attorney General Anne Milgram will join officers and agents from the StatePolice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to announcethe initial operation of a new joint law enforcement initiative between thestate and ATF.
Its group charge for bad and doubtful debts was A$1.06billion for the quarter, with a specific charge of A$859million. Asset quality had weakened as expected, with its bad loanrate increasing to 177 basis points at the end of June from 138basis points in the previous quarter. MELBOURNE, July 22 (Reuters) - National Australia Bank(NAB.AX), the country's top lender, said on Wednesday it plansto raise up to A$2.75 billion ($2.25 billion) through a shareplacement to help fund growth opportunities, includingacquisitions The raising follows a A$3 billion share sale last November It said its June quarter cash earnings were A$900 million. Such forward-lookingstatements may include but are not limited to the Company's plans forproduction at its Guanajuato and Topia Mines in Mexico, exploring itsother properties in Mexico, the overall economic potential of itsproperties, the availability of adequate financing and involve known andunknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actualresults, performance or achievements expressed or implied by suchforward-looking statements to be materially different. and Vice-President of Exploration for GreatPanther and MMR is designated as the Qualified Person for the Topia MineProject under the meaning of NI 43-101, and has reviewed this newsrelease.ON BEHALF OF THE BOARDRobert A. Archer, President & CEOThis news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaningof the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 andforward-looking information within the meaning of the Securities Act(Ontario) (together, "forward-looking statements"). The Company's QA/QC program includes the regular insertion ofblanks, splits and standards into the sample shipments.
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