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- Stocks rise on surprise jump in consumer strength Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:13PM(AP:NEW YORK) A surprise jump in consumer confidence Tuesday gave stocks a modest lift, but the gains were kept in check as investors remain cautious about the economy.
- College Stores Strive to Save Students Big Money Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:05PMNational Assn. of College Stores cites innovation, dedication to students
- Market takes collapse in stride Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:01PMNews of South Canterbury Finance going into receivership failed to put a serious dampener on the New Zealand stock exchange yesterday, with it outperforming markets overseas.The NZX 50 closed down 0.7 points at 3026.10, recovering...
- Transfer deadline day summer 2010: as it happened Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:52PMAsamoah Gyan and Robinho are the big-money moves as the window slams shut.
- Raise Money Now. There Are Storms Ahead Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:48PMOne year ago I predicted that in 2010/11 the economy, far from being on the path of permanent recovery was on a temporary resurgence and there was a strong possibility of a “double dip” recession.
- The Rockbridge Traveler Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:26PMAlthough kids are back in school, the Traveler still thinks it is summer. The weather tells me it is summer, the Calendar tells me it is still summer (until Sept. 23), my garden tells me it is summer, and I still want to do summer things.
- A Primer On Offshore Drilling Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:22PMLearn the important ratios and terms that youll need to know to get involved in this trading sector.
- New ETF Seeding Models Elusive Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:21PMIs market structure or market maturity behind new challenges of launching ETFs?[This article previously appeared in the September 2010 issue of ETFR. ] A drying up of seed money has caused a fair a...
- Capitalism is Dead, But We Still Dance With the Corpse Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:40PMAs an Anglo European white guy from a very long line of white guys, I want to thank all the brown, black, yellow and red people for a marvelous three-century joy ride.
- 3 Stocks Beating Sales and Earnings Forecasts Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:43AMHough: These firms are growing, not just slashing costs.
- Bank BPH SA UK Regulatory Announcement: Half-yearly Report Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:35AMWARSAW, Poland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As a result of the legal merger of Bank BPH S.A. and GE Money Bank S.A. the condensed financial date of the merged Bank BPH represent the continuation of GE Money Bank consolidated carrying values. For details regarding restatement of comparatives please see note 4 of condensed interim consolidated financial statements of Bank BPH SA Capital Group – Principles of ...
- The Latest Bubble Just Got Even Bigger Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:41AMAs gilt yields hit a 21-year low, investors are losing faith in shares. Buffett thinks they might be making a big mistake.
- (EDITORIAL:) New Alliance bank chief hits $23.4 million jackpot Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:25AMCount New Haven as a brief and very profitable stop in Peyton Patterson’s career as a banker. Patterson arrived here in 2002 to head New Haven Savings Bank. A year later she had engineered a deal to take ownership of the bank from its local depositors, convert it to a publicly traded company and use more than $1 billion in proceeds from the initial stock offering to buy two other Connecticut ...
- Robert Scheer: They Go or Obama Goes Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:52AMBarack Obama and the Democrats he led to a stunning victory two years ago are going down hard in the face of an economic crisis...
- Fears grow of double-dip slump after US home sales plummet Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:28AMGloomy news that US property transactions fell by 27% last month has prompted a Bank of England member to predict trouble for the UK economy Fears intensified yesterday that the US was heading for a double dip recession that could reverberate around the world after figures showed American home sales slumped twice as fast as expected last month to a 15-year low. The main New York stock market ...
- Manila Tourist Deaths Transmit Flaws Stated By Police Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:28AMThe Philippines didn’t need the deadliest attack on foreign tourists to expose the flaws in its security forces: the police write about them on their own website.
- Investors go for the gold, bonds instead of stocks Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 1:28PMNEW YORK — The smart money has moved away from stocks. So is the era of stock investing over? It’s too early to tell, but one thing is certain: “Money goes where it is treated best, and that has...
- Harder credit? Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 12:55PMBank lending to small firms remains a mixed picture
- Investors facing tough choices, uncertainty Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 8:22AMThese are frustrating times for savers. With interest rates hovering near historic lows for the last two years, investors — especially retirees — are facing tough choices in their pursuit of higher yields.
- HMA brings major changes to hospitals it acquires Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 7:55AMUntil five years ago, the emergency room at Sebastian River Medical Center consisted of five beds separated by surgical screens. Today, the ER is a busy 16-bed nerve center buzzing with doctors and nurses caring for patients.
- BAY STREET:Energy: The year of living unspectacularly Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 1:00PMBAY STREET:Energy: The year of living unspectacularly
- Junior oil players in the US find all is going well Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 12:21PMMinor ASX-listed companies in the American market are attracting attention.
- Energy: The year of living unspectacularly Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 12:16PMFor the energy industry, the past 12 months have brought a parade of good, bad and downright ugly headlines. Surprisingly, Bay Street has responded with marked indifference, or so it would seem.
- How to haggle, Bangkok style Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 12:14PMGetting more Bangkok for your buck is fraught with pitfalls for rookie westerners.
- Juniors look good on a sticky wicket Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 12:09PMA whole bunch of ASX-listed juniors headed off to the United States some years back to make their fortune as gas producers. It was meant to be easy money, given the rise in gas prices to record levels and the ease of getting onshore gasfields into production.
- So many mouths, so little pie - this is the new normal Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 12:08PMTake one imaginary pie and a competition to guess the number of doctors in London and you have some unusual tools to help understand why shareholders are faring so poorly this profit season.
- Students conduct finance survey Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 10:36AMA group of students in a masters accounting program recently conducted a survey across campus to see how much colleges students knew about credit cards and finances.
- Reminiscences of a Stock Operator: Chapters 9 & 10 Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 11:11PMBy Saj Karsan. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator was originally written in 1922 as a first-person fictional account, but is now generally accepted as the biography of stock market whiz Jesse Livermore. The book is recommended to traders and value investors alike, for the lessons it teaches the reader in human behaviour as it pertains to securities trading and investing. Read more » »
- Seven More Market Myths Exposed Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 11:06PMWe debunk another suite of popular investment sayings.
- Fake Plastic Economy Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 10:09PMOur guess is that it is both. What is most remarkable about this whole episode is that the people who are most responsible for it – in the sense that they caused it...and that they now pretend to fix it – still show no evidence of understanding what it going on. Geithner did mention that households were paying down their debts.
- Lack of Jobs Kills Hope of Recovery Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 10:01PMEdi tor’s Note: The dysfunctions in American politics and business are now deeply intertwined, with potential solutions to the economic mess (such as higher taxes on the rich so the government can put the unemployed to work, giving consumers the means to buy things) beyond consideration because of free-market political orthodoxy.
- It’s easy to publish a book these days Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 10:01PMNontraditional publishers are giving authors an easy venue to get their works to the public.
- Ousted HP CEO settles with accuser Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 1:48PMOusted Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd has settled allegations of sexual harassment lodged against him.
- Sealegs walks proud after years of criticism Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 1:48PMMarket announcements have been dropping thick and fast for amphibious-boat maker Sealegs.Last week, the company declared it would establish a wholly owned subsidiary in France as a base for its planned European expansion and that...
- AP: Ousted HP CEO settles with accuser Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 1:18PMOusted Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd has settled allegations of sexual harassment lodged against him by a female contract worker for HP, a person with knowledge of the case told The Associated Press.
- AP source: Ousted HP CEO settles with accuser Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 1:15PMOusted Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd has settled allegations of sexual harassment lodged against him by a female contract worker for HP, a person with knowledge of the case told The Associated Press. Mark Hurd - Hewlett-Packard - Sexual harassment - Associated Press - Gloria Allred
- The iPhone’s Massive Opportunity Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 12:04PMU.S. sales are just the beginning.
- The wisdom and folly of the Bush tax cuts Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 11:58AMThe Bush tax cuts of 2001 and 2003 embodied both wisdom and folly. Washington lowered taxes while raising spending—an unsustainable combination in the long run. Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 - Tax - President - United States - Washington
- Stock trading slump hits UAE brokers, jobs cut Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 11:46AMSeveral brokers have suspended their UAE licences or have ceased trading operations.
- NEWS BRIEFS Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 5:21AMThe attorney for an embattled drug agent says a federal judge was right not to grant new trials to three drug dealers the agent pursued.
- Branching out for business Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 4:30AMA local business is developing overseas markets in hopes of boosting the American economy. EDSO Exporting LP is helping open a discount store in Libya that will sell mostly American-made products.
- Indian Rickshaws Pull Ahead With Social Entrepreneurship Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 4:09AMToday, “social entrepreneurship” has become an important development to help some of the poorest groups in the world like the rickshaw pullers in India.Colorfully adorned cycle rickshaws have long been a part of India’s landscapes. These hardworking yet environmentally friendly...
- Wall Street: Jobs report is latest sign of weakness Sunday, August 8, 2010 @ 3:48AMA closely watched monthly employment survey released Friday by the Labor Department confirmed what investors have been fearing: The U.S. economic recovery is weakening. Private job growth was just 71,000 in July.
- RBS agrees $3 billion WorldPay sale to Advent Bain Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 3:24PMRoyal Bank of Scotland has clinched the $3 billion (1 billion pounds) sale of a majority stake in its WorldPay arm to a private equity duo the latest step in its recovery plan following a humiliating taxpayer bailout in 2008.
- Weak Hiring Intensifies Debate on Possibility of Fed Easing Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 2:50PMA report U.S. companies hired fewer workers than forecast last month intensified a debate among economists over whether Federal Reserve policy makers will take an incremental step next week toward providing more stimulus.
- Malcolm Berko - Junk bond market making a comeback Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 2:46PMThe alphabet soup of Wall Street acronyms can be intimidating to most civilians; however, a small dose of SPDR Barclays High Yield Capital Fund (JNK — $39) could be an attractive diversification asset for a conservative growth and income portfolio. T
- Has the Stimulus Worked? Advance Decline Line Says No. Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 2:14PMThe November 2010 election is right around the corner. As the Democrats praise the federal stimulus and Barack Obama as the savior of the American capitalist system, Republicans who also initiated a bailout now reveal where the money was spent frivolously and recklessly in order to gain votes.
- What Effect Would Unlimited Liability Have On Offshore Drilling? Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 1:48PMFriday evening, the US House of Representatives passed legislation that would remove the $75 million liability cap on economic damages incurred by offshore drilling activities by oil companies.
- Buffett gets in a bind over options Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 1:21PMBy Elinor Comlay
- Two years and 100 mln dollars buys winning cyber army Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 1:52PMA computer espionage specialist has laid out blueprints for building a cyber army capable of crashing through US defenses.
