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| Bill Gates regains title of world's richest man - USA Today USA TODAY Bill Gates is back on top of the world again. Or at least on top of the list of the world's richest people, where your net worth has to be well above $55 billion to be in the club. Gates is co-founder of tech giant MIcrosoft, based in Redmond, Wash. He regained the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| To Buy Bonds or Not to Buy: Fed Hawks, Doves Air Views Wall Street Journal Federal Reserve officials are deeply engaged in debating when to begin dialing back an $85 billion-a-month bond buying program, but don't appear near consensus on when to pull the trigger. The presidents of the Dallas, Richmond and Philadelphia ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Australia Shares End up 0.3% as Aussie Dollar, Bond Yields Fall Wall Street Journal SYDNEY--The Australian share market rebounded Friday after two days of losses as the local dollar tumbled and government bond yields also fell. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.3% at 5180.8 after hitting an intraday high of 5194.9. However, on a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Gold Bears Revived as Rout Resumes After Coin Rush: Commodities Bloomberg Gold bears are dominant again after prices resumed their slump and billionaire George Soros joined investors selling holdings in exchange-traded products that have retreated to a two-year low. Seventeen analysts surveyed by Bloomberg expect prices to fall ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Interior Department offers new rules for 'fracking' Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — The Interior Department proposed new rules to regulate hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas on federal land Thursday, drawing criticism from environmentalists that it had weakened an earlier draft to placate industry. Industry officials were not ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A-Train's Return to the Rockaways Is Near Wall Street Journal The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Thursday announced a plan to restore A-train subway service later this month to the Rockaways along with a sweeping strategy to make the system watertight against future storms. Long-term, officials said they ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Officials: NY April jobless rate was 7.8 percent Wall Street Journal ALBANY, N.Y. — State labor officials say New York's unemployment rate dropped to 7.8 percent in April, the lowest since the end of the Great Recession in 2009. They say preliminary U.S. Department of Labor statistics show the rate fell from 8.2 percent in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| ECB eyes supervisor role to squeeze weak banks Reuters By John O'Donnell. BRUSSELS | Fri May 17, 2013 2:12am EDT. BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Central Bank could use its new supervisory role from next year to single out weak banks and make it harder for them to get its financial support, people ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| North Carolina nuclear plant shut down after crack discovered Fox News RALEIGH, N.C. – A nuclear plant near North Carolina's capital city was shut down after operators reviewing ultrasonic tests from last year found the results showed tiny marks of corrosion and cracking that need repair, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sina Will Focus on Mobile in Alibaba Alliance as Earnings Falter Bloomberg Sina Corp. (SINA), owner of China's largest Twitter-like service, will push into mobile e-commerce through an alliance with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. to revive flagging advertising sales. Alibaba, operator of the Taobao Marketplace and Tmall.com retail sites, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Natural Gas Drops Most in 2 Weeks as Supply Gain Tops Forecasts Businessweek Natural gas futures fell the most in two weeks in New York after a U.S. stockpile increase exceeded forecasts. Gas dropped 3.4 percent, the biggest one-day decline since May 2, after the Energy Information Administration said inventories rose 99 billion cubic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Canada PM on Pipeline Plan: Oil to Come... ABC News A controversial oil pipeline to the U.S. Gulf Coast "absolutely needs to go ahead," Canada's prime minister said Thursday, and he warned that the oil will be transported through America one way or another. Stephen Harper addressed the Keystone XL project, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| EU Car Registrations In April Rise for First Time Since Sept 2011 Wall Street Journal PARIS--New car registrations in the European Union rose by 1.7% in April from a year earlier, according to latest industry data released Friday, giving hope to Europe's battered volume car makers that the market may be bottoming out after a 20-month ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Caterpillar Settles With Principals Of Troubled Chinese Acquisition Forbes Ever since Caterpillar Caterpillar jolted investors in January with a $580 million write down of a troubled Chinese acquisition, questions have lingered over its debt obligations. Caterpillar alleged that Siwei, a mining-equipment firm in Zhengzhou, had falsely ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wall Street slips after Fed comments, but Cisco surges Reuters By Leah Schnurr. NEW YORK | Thu May 16, 2013 6:37pm EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Thursday, with the downturn accelerating late in the day after a Federal Reserve official said the central bank could begin easing up on its monetary stimulus ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Consumer Prices in U.S. Dropped More Than Forecast in April Bloomberg Daniel Acker/Bloomberg. A customer shops in the meat department at a Kroger Co. supermarket in Peoria, Illinois. The cost of living in the U.S. fell in April for a second month, the first back-to-back declines in inflation since late 2008, as fuel prices retreated. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Yahoo in Talks to Acquire Tumblr Adweek Yahoo is in serious talks with Tumblr to acquire the social blogging site, according to multiple sources familiar with the talks. The deal is not done, but could reach as high as $1 billion, Adweek has learned. Allthingsd.com was first to report on the talks ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pot Regulations in Washington May Differ From Colorado's Bloomberg Marijuana retailers in Colorado will be required to grow a majority of what they sell. In Washington, retailers can't also be growers and processors under proposed regulations. The two states are designing regulatory frameworks for overseeing the new ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tesla's 2.7M-Share Offering Prices at Tiny Discount Amid Strong Demand -Source Wall Street Journal Tesla Motors Inc. (TSLA) priced a block of its shares at virtually no discount to its latest close, a sign of strong demand for the electric car maker's shares even after a steep runup in price. The deal was seen as the latest test of investors' enthusiasm for the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wal-Mart Sales Go Cold, and Its Shares Feel the Chill New York Times Despite several quarters of controversy over bribery allegations in Mexico, Wal-Mart Stores' profitable earnings and strong sales in recent quarters made it a Wall Street darling, and its stock price hit a record high on Wednesday. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cuomo disclosure shows $1.8M or more in assets Wall Street Journal ALBANY, N.Y. — A financial disclosure report by Gov. Andrew Cuomo shows he has assets ranging from about $1.8 million to $2.1 million. The statement for 2012 made public Thursday by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics shows the Democratic ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US jobless claims jump 32000 to 360000 MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The number of people who applied for new unemployment benefits surged by 32,000 to 360,000 in the week ended May 11, putting jobless claims at the highest level in a month and a half, according to the U.S. Labor ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox lands in feds' crosshairs CNNMoney U.S. law enforcement officials cracked down this week on the Bitcoin economy's biggest exchange, Mt. Gox, accusing its operator of running a money transmitting business without the proper license and freezing several of its key financial accounts. The move ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Trade group predicts crowded airports and planes this summer Los Angeles Times Airports will be crowded this summer and empty airline seats rare as Americans take to the skies in numbers that are expected to edge closer to the pre-recession peak. Nearly 209 million people will fly on U.S.-based airlines this summer, up 1% from a year ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bloomberg questioned over 'spying' allegations Mail & Guardian Online Financial services news group Bloomberg has been facing questions about the use of confidential client data by its journalists. Bloomberg was questioned last week over its journalists allegedly using confidential client data. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Penney CEO says company needs time to climb out of 'abyss' Reuters By Phil Wahba. Thu May 16, 2013 8:33pm EDT. (Reuters) - J.C. Penney Co Inc Chief Executive Myron Ullman told Wall Street on Thursday that the department store chain is emerging from what he called an abyss but warned he needs time to fix the issues of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dell earnings fall short of expectations Financial Times Dell, the subject of a takeover battle between its founder Michael Dell and activist investor Carl Icahn, reported first-quarter profits well below Wall Street expectations as it cut personal computer prices to arrest declining market share. Mr Dell launched ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dow Chemical to Appeal $1.2 Billion Judgment in Price-Fixing Case Wall Street Journal Dow Chemical Co. said Thursday that it would continue to contest its involvement in an alleged price-fixing ring after a federal judge ordered the company to pay $1.2 billion in damages, tripling a jury award. The largest U.S. chemical producer by revenue was ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Behind the I.R.S. Mess: A Campaign-Finance Scandal - NYTimes.com By By STEVEN RATTNER The behavior of some individuals at the tax agency is inexcusable. What it reveals about our election laws is worse. Opinionator | ||
| Have Investors Become Too Bullish? Hardly, Says ... - Yahoo! Finance From the blog Breakout: It's frequently stated in this business that "mom & pop," or small investors, always get it wrong. They buy too late after stocks have risen, and then sell too early after a decline and end up missing the rebound. This trend ... Yahoo! Finance: Breakout | ||
| Raiwind revelations: Nawaz picks Ishaq Dar as finance minister ... By noreply@tribune.com.pk (Our Correspondent / Abdul Manan / Qamar Zaman) Shahbaz invites Fazlur Rehman to join govt in Centre, Balochistan. The Express Tribune | ||
| SolarCity Raises $500M From Goldman Sachs to Finance Solar ... By Eric Wesoff Looking to include customers with lower credit scores. Greentech Media: Headlines | ||
| Kane County Chronicle | Geneva teen gifted in finance GENEVA – When Andrew Thomas was a junior, he placed in the top 10 in Distributive Education Clubs of America International's finance challenge, competing among 16,000 students from 50 states and seven countries. It almost did not ... Local News | ||
| Finance Ministry welcomes IMF's conclusions - timesofmalta.com The Finance Ministry welcomed the International Monetary Fund's 2013 mission's concluding statement about Malta, which, it said, confirmed the soundness of Malta's financial sector, further dispelling speculation regarding alleged similarities ... timesofmalta.com | ||
| "Behind the I.R.S. Mess: A Campaign-Finance Scandal" | Election ... By Rick Hasen Chill Out: A Qualified Defense of Campaign Finance Disclosure Laws in the Internet Age, Journal of Law and Politics (forthcoming 2012) (draft available) Lobbying, Rent Seeking, and the Constitution, 64 Stanford Law Review (forthcoming ... Election Law Blog | ||
| Finance Manager - Cork - Hudson - Jobs.ie - Jobs in Ireland. Irish ... By Hudson Hudson Accounting and Finance have a permanent opportunity for a Finance Manager with a leading multinational client based in Cork. Role Objective. The mission of the finance manager is to plan, control and analyse the sub-regional P&L, ... Jobs.ie Jobs | ||
| Peru's Economy Not Slowing, Says Finance Minister : Peruvian Times By Andean Air Mail & PERUVIAN TIMES Peru's economic activity is not slowing down, Finance Minister Luis Miguel Castilla said following the release of the weakest monthly economic growth since. Peruvian Times | ||
| Is your special interest Economics/Finance? - General Autism ... Post Posted: Thu May 16, 2013 7:23 pm Post subject: Is your special interest Economics/Finance? Reply with quote. I have always enjoyed these topics and want to know if other Autists share this special interest whether professionally or as ... Wrong Planet Asperger / Autism Forums | ||
| Pope calls for global, ethical finance reform, end to cult of money ... Pope calls for global, ethical finance reform, end to cult of money. Cathnews | ||
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