Promising Growth Within IBFX Australia Pty Ltd. Prompts New Management Hire

SALT LAKE CITY, UT--(Marketwire - September 1, 2010) - On the heels of the IBFX Holdings new office opening, IBFX Australia Pty. has recently announced the appointment of Alex Douglas to the company's growing management team.

Al-Qaeda Suspect Salim Gets Life Prison Term for Stabbing Guard

Suspected al-Qaeda leader Mamdouh Mahmud Salim, who plunged a comb into the eye of a jail guard in 2000 while awaiting trial on terrorism charges, was resentenced today to life in prison.

Taiwan Issues Land Warning as Tropical Storm Approaches

Taiwan authorities issued a land and sea warning as tropical storm Lionrock approaches, the Taiwan’s Central Weather Bureau said in a statement on its website. Lionrock, with sustained winds up to 83 kilometers per hour, was 160 kilometers from Taiwan’s Erluapi as at 5:30 a.m. local time and was heading north with increasing speed, the statement said.

U.S. Stocks Rise on Morgan Stanley Investment, Confidence Data

U.S. stocks rose, trimming the biggest August slump since 2001, as regulators approved a Chinese investment in Morgan Stanley and growth in home prices and consumer confidence tempered concern the economy is faltering.

Sec Says It Declined to Sue Moody’s for Fraud Over Cdo Ratings

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said today that it decided not to pursue a fraud case against Moody’s Investors Service over the company’s ratings of collateralized-debt obligations in 2007.