Pulaski Financial News

Some KWMU donors are slashing their pledges to a $12 million fund drive to pay for construction of a new radio station building as their way of protesting the University of Missouri's firing of longtime station ...

Irene Mae Thompson, 78, Abrams, died July 30, 2008, at home, surrounded by her family.

Pulaski Financial Corp. said Tuesday it had a profit of $1.7 million, or 16 cents a share, in the second quarter, down 15 percent compared with a profit of $2 million, or 19 cents a share, during the same ...

Logan County Emergency Management Administrator Dan Fulscher's week started out on a good note.

Scrambling to bolster eroding investor confidence, the Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department announced steps to brace slumping mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

A severe thunderstorm warning was issued at 4:29 for Alexander, Pulaski and southern Johnson counties in Illinois.

William Greiner, UMB chief investment officer, explained the rapidly increasing price of oil in terms of a cascading set of dominoes, in an analysis issued Thursday.

A tornado warning interrupted Illinois lawmakers Friday evening, sending them scurrying to the state Capitol basement as warning sirens blared and storms moved through central Illinois.

A federal grand jury indicted seven people from Pulaski County this month for distributing crack cocaine and ecstasy.

Pulaski Financial Corp. is the 10th-best public thrift in the country, according to SNL Financial 's annual performance ranking of the country's 100 largest thrifts. via St. Louis Business Journal

“My life has been out of balance over the last 16 years”

After 10 years at the helm of Pulaski Financial Corp., William A. Donius says it's time to step back and give himself a chance to work on his "bucket list" of things he wants to do in private life. via STLtoday

St. Louis Business Journal - by Matt Allen Bill Donius, president and CEO of Pulaski Bank 's holding company Pulaski Financial Corp., is resigning from his post, effective May 1, and will be replaced by Gary ... via St. Louis Business Journal

St. Louis Business Journal - by Matt Allen CPI Corp. said Sunday it promoted Dale Heins to senior vice president, finance and chief financial officer replacing Gary Douglass who was named president and CEO of ... via St. Louis Business Journal

“I am very grateful for the experiences and relationships I have enjoyed at CPI and am very pleased to pass the reins as CFO to Dale, with whom I have worked closely for the past six years. Dale is well-prepared to assume his new responsibilities.”

ST. LOUIS, April 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CPI Corp. today announced that Dale Heins will become Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective April 18, 2008. via Earth Times

“I knew right away that Chicago Pulaski Jones was the right project for A Bird and A Bear to finance and for Cedric to direct”

Avoiding the cardinal sin of tension on the set Inside Club Tatou, the hip night spot on Boylston Street in downtown Los Angeles, shooting is underway on the indie film Chicago Pulaski Jones , the directorial ... via FilmStew

“Our fundamental principle is to provide self-sufficiency for individuals and families who otherwise wouldn't be able to achieve that”

St. Louis Business Journal - by Angela Mueller BRIAN CASSIDY View Larger A newly formed subsidiary of the International Institute is teaming up with four banks to launch a microloan program for immigrant and ... via St. Louis Business Journal

“Our board and management are pleased to support our strategy of providing shareholder returns in part through our dividend policy”

Pulaski Financial Corp. announced its Board of Directors has declared its regular quarterly cash dividend of nine cents per share, payable on April 14, 2008 to shareholders of record at the close of business on ... via Earth Times

“Over time, we've taken pink parakeets and pink Cadillacs as additional collateral”

Being overexposed to mortgages has not been a good thing for banks lately. Witness the problems at Washington Mutual, which had a $1.9 billion fourth-quarter loss, and Countrywide Financial, which had to be ... via STLtoday

“Your jacket is totally fabulous!”

Issue date: 2/7/08 Section: Opinion I decided to presage my upcoming adventure in Argentina with a warmup adventure in these United States. via The Pitt News

“It's not impossible to achieve $1 billion in assets within the next three to four years, and the numbers could be higher.”

St. Louis Business Journal - by Greg Edwards Chris Reichert, CEO of Stifel Bank & Trust, plans to continue hiring and will look for a building along Highway 40 for its headquarters. via St. Louis Business Journal