May 15 (Bloomberg) -- Industrial production in the U.S. fell more than forecast in April, as the slowdown in consumer spending prompted car and appliance makers to cut back.

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J., Nov. 3, 2008 -- Marlin Business Services Corp. today reported a third quarter 2008 net loss of $941,000 or $0.08 per diluted share. Excluding the losses on hedging related activities of $2.0 million, net income from operations was $1.1

(AP:NEW YORK) Stocks declined Monday after the government issued an inflation report that deepened Wall Street's overall malaise. The Dow Jones industrial average lost about 100 points.

Investors will enter next week relieved that a $700 billion financial bailout passed Congress, but still concerned about seized-up credit markets and a worsening outlook for the economy and earnings, as reporting season officially kicks off.

The banking system at this moment should play as a core in curbing inflation, stabilising macro economy, maintaining growth and ensuring social security for sustainable development, Party General Secretary Nong Duc Manh said on July 30.