Copyright (c) 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved.http://finance.yahoo.com/q/h?s=stsaLatest Financial News for Sterling Financial Corporationen-usWed, 23 Dec 2009 22:15:31 Etc/GMThttp://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/fi/pr/40197.gifhttp://finance.yahoo.com14417http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/e/091223/stsa8-k.htmlyahoo_finance/1749238286Wed, 23 Dec 2009 22:15:31 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/091218/20091218005886.html?.v=1BENSALEM, Pa.----Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a securities class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired the publicly traded securities of Sterling Financial Corporation between July 23, 2008 and January 13, 2009, inclusive , including shares acquired through Sterling’s 401 Employee Savings and Investment Plan and Trust.yahoo_finance/3433343122Sat, 19 Dec 2009 03:00:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/091217/20091217006148.html?.v=1SAN DIEGO----Shareholder rights firm Robbins Umeda LLP has begun an investigation into possible mismanagement at Sterling Financial Corporation . Sterling operates as the bank holding company for Sterling Savings Bank, a commercial bank that services small to medium-sized businesses and individuals, and Golf Savings Bank, which originates residential mortgages.yahoo_finance/2980958766Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:24:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/091216/20091216006182.html?.v=1SEATTLE----Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro is investigating Sterling Financial Corp. for potential violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 . Hagens Berman's investigation focuses on investments in Sterling stock in the Sterling Savings Bank Employee Savings and Investment Plan and Trust , and involves concerns that the administrators of the Plan may have breached their duties of loyalty and prudence to participants and beneficiaries of the Plan.yahoo_finance/85815562Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:19:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/091215/0569399.html?.v=1yahoo_finance/4181681211Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:24:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/minyanville/rss/SIG=134442aka/*http%3A//www.minyanville.com/articles/bank-failures-tarp-bair-minyanville/index/a/25907/from/yahooIt's likely that 500 to 800 banks will fail into 2012 and 2013.yahoo_finance/658805714Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:30:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/091212/20091212005019.html?.v=1BALA CYNWYD, Pa.----Law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces that it is investigating Sterling Financial Corp. investment of Plan participants and beneficiaries assets in company stock.yahoo_finance/3835169130Sat, 12 Dec 2009 20:21:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/iw/091211/0568334.html?.v=1yahoo_finance/4001072475Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:40:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/091211/20091211005787.html?.v=1DALLAS----Kendall Law Group, founded by a former federal judge, today began an investigation on behalf of shareholders of Sterling Financial Corporation . Sterling operates as the bank holding company for Sterling Savings Bank and provides various banking products and services to small and medium-sized businesses, and individuals.yahoo_finance/3937626782Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:28:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/e/091211/stsa8-k.htmlyahoo_finance/2330939955Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:49:25 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/091211/20091211005575.html?.v=1SPOKANE, Wash.----Sterling Financial Corporation announced today it has been notified by the NASDAQ Stock Market that Sterling no longer meets the minimum $1.00 per share requirement for continued listing on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under Listing Rule 5450.yahoo_finance/2925791159Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:30:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/091211/20091211005640.html?.v=1SAN DIEGO----Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP today announced that a class action has been commenced on behalf of an institutional investor in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington on behalf of purchasers of Sterling Financial Corporation publicly traded securities during the period between July 23, 2008 and January 13, 2009 .yahoo_finance/1947825584Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:55:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/e/091209/stsa8-k.htmlyahoo_finance/1833428890Wed, 9 Dec 2009 21:45:55 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/091209/20091209006028.html?.v=1SPOKANE, Wash.----Sterling Financial Corporation today announced, for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sterling Savings Bank, the appointments of Greg Seibly as chief executive officer and member of the board of directors, and Ezra Eckhardt as president and chief operating officer for the bank.yahoo_finance/772043115Wed, 9 Dec 2009 21:30:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/bizj/rss/SIG=12ausai1l/*http%3A//seattle.bizjournals.com/seattle/stories/2009/11/30/daily36.html?ana=yfcpcyahoo_finance/30693908Thu, 3 Dec 2009 23:05:16 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/e/091203/stsa8-k.htmlyahoo_finance/217282328Thu, 3 Dec 2009 22:00:52 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/091203/20091203006284.html?.v=1SPOKANE, Wash.----Sterling Savings Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sterling Financial Corporation today said it is making progress toward meeting the requirements of the consent agreement entered into with its regulators in October 2009.yahoo_finance/91785763Thu, 3 Dec 2009 21:30:00 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/mfool/rss/SIG=13ed8nuuq/*http%3A//www.fool.com/investing/small-cap/2009/11/27/why-im-down-more-than-70-and-how-you-can-avoid-my-.aspx?source=eptyholnk303100&logvisit=y&npu=yyahoo_finance/3034510365Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:42:01 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/e/091119/stsa8-k.htmlyahoo_finance/1987183534Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:33:39 Etc/GMThttp://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/091111/ny09846.html?.v=1S&P will make the following changes to the S&P SmallCap 600 Index:yahoo_finance/2963403206Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:01:00 Etc/GMT