International Business News - STSA http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Sterling Financial Corp. said Tuesday it received preliminary approval to obtain $303 million in capital as part of the government's $700 billion bank investment program. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081125/sterling-financial-to-receive-government-funds.htm Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:14:04 EST The Standard & Poor's SmallCap 600 was nearly unchanged at midday Tuesday as investors considered a lower-than-expected reading on June consumer confidence and a spike in oil prices. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080624/s-p-smallcap-600-in-focus-ggc-stsa.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:04:23 EDT Financial stocks took the biggest losses on the Standard & Poor's SmallCap 600 Index at midday Friday amid a stream of bad news from heavyweights within the sector. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080620/s-p-smallcap-600-in-focus-stsa-catt.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:34:50 EDT A duo of downgrades of BankUnited Financial Corp. sent shares of the regional bank tumbling nearly a third, making it the biggest decliner on the Standard & Poor's SmallCap 600 Index on Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080618/s-p-smallcap-600-in-focus-bkuna-pnra.htm Wed, 18 Jun 2008 13:20:55 EDT