Business and Finance News
IMF cautions China to be ready with stimulus package
Miami News.Net
NEW YORK - The IMF has warned of lower growth in China in view of the economic slump in Europe, and cut its forecast for the world's second largest economy this year to 8.25 per cent from 9 per ...
Telecom mess in India neesds to be sorted out
Miami News.Net
Telecom sits on the top of the incredible India story. But the mess, evident in the award of second generation (2G) licences, shows how at least six principal characters worked overtime to deface ...
Debut of Bristol pound set for May 21
Miami News.Net
BRISTOL - Hundreds of traders and business establishments have signed up for Bristol's own currency to be launched May 21, with the backing of the Bristol Credit Union, a bank run as a ...
IMF cautions China to be ready with stimulus package
Miami News.Net
NEW YORK - The IMF has warned of lower growth in China in view of the economic slump in Europe, and cut its forecast for the world's second largest economy this year to 8.25 per cent from 9 per ...
Greek PM to resume talks on rescue plan
Miami News.Net
ATHENS - Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos has said he would continue intense talks with his coalition partners on austerity measures for a 130 billion-euro EU bailout plan second for ...
Constar's 4Q earnings soar as Redbox thrives
Richmond Times-Dispatch
BELLEVUE, Wash. (AP) -- Coinstar's fourth-quarter earnings soared past analyst estimates as the company's Redbox kiosks for renting DVDs picked up customers who stopped getting their discs ...
Of rare metals and market forces
Star Tribune
All that glitters is not gadolinium. Even so, that mineral and its 16 "rare earth" cousins -- found in everything from batteries to catalytic converters -- do help make the modern world ...
ViaSat hits on earnings, misses on revenue
San Diego Union-Tribune
Carlsbad's ViaSat posted fiscal third quarter earnings on Monday that met Wall Street analysts' expectations, but the company fell short on revenue because of slower orders from its ...
Coinstar's stock soars on strong 4Q for Redbox
San Diego Union-Tribune
COMMERCIAL IMAGE - In this photograph taken by AP Images for Redbox, Bob Mudge, right, president of Verizon Consumer and Mass Business Markets, and Paul Davis, CEO of Coinstar, Inc. announced today, ...
Constar's 4Q earnings soar as Redbox thrives
San Diego Union-Tribune
BELLEVUE, Wash. -; Coinstar's fourth-quarter earnings nearly tripled as its Redbox kiosks for renting DVDs picked up customers who stopped getting their discs through Netflix's rival ...
Verizon-Redbox deal adds to online video choices
San Diego Union-Tribune
In this Jan. 6, 2012 photo, attendees check out the unveiling of 4G devices at the Verizon booth during the Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas. Challenging Netflix, Verizon said Monday, Feb. 6, ...
MF Global trustee tracks down $105B in transactions
New York Post
James Giddens, the trustee overseeing the liquidation of MF Global, said on Monday his investigators have now traced most of the $105 billion in transactions made at the bankrupt securities firm in ...
MF Global trustee has traced most missing funds
MarketWatch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- A trustee seeking to distribute customer securities overseen by bankrupt MF Global Inc. said Monday that a majority of the cash that disappeared from the commodities ...
Is the end of Wall Street nigh?
Christian Science Monitor
Wall Street investors couldn't even manage their own money in the economic crisis of 2008, so now, post-crisis, we are way less inclined to allow them to manage ...
Toyota Earnings Seen Lower, Could Upgrade Guidance
CNBC
, is expected to report weaker quarterly earnings on Tuesday, hurt by a stronger yen and recent floods in auto-making hub Thailand, but investors will be hoping for an upgrade to its full-year ...
Market Pays Greater Premium for Yum! than McDonalds
CNBC
] were really warranted, especially the 2% spike in the after market.Earnings were certainly bullish; no question there. The owner of the Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC chains says its fourth-quarter ...
Wall St edges lower after string of gains
RTB News
Stocks closed slightly lower on Monday as lingering questions about Europe's debt crisis and corporate earnings overshadowed growing optimism about economic growth after a five-week ...
Used cars getting scarcer, more expensive
MSNBC
National Automobile Dealers Association shows the average price for a secondhand ride will go up by just under 2 percent this year, for an average of $11,850 for cars or $19,050 for light trucks. ...
Stocks end lower amid uncertainty over Greece
MSNBC
Wall Street closed lower Monday as investors found little reason to extend a five-week rally on lingering uncertainty over whether Greece would accept the terms of a bailout.Another deadline lapsed ...
CAW threatens to occupy Caterpillar plant
Leader-Post
The Canadian Auto Workers union says laid-off workers may occupy the Electro-Motive Diesel plant in London if the parent company, Caterpillar, does not offer the workers what it deems to be adequate ...
Yum profit up as China keeps growing
Reuters
YUM.N ) reported fourth-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street's view after accelerating sales and operating profit at established restaurants in China helped ease worries that growth in its ...
Mortgage deal faces setbacks, again
Reuters
The French and German leaders told Greece time was running out as it attempts to get a deal on a debt restructuring plan, and warned Athens it would only get its second bailout if it delivers on its ...
SEC's Gallagher wants more oversight of brokers
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress made a mistake when it stripped away most of the Securities and Exchange Commission's authority to police the holding companies of broker-dealers for risks, ...
BofA investor lawsuit wins class-action status
Reuters
BAC.N ) won class-action status for their lawsuit accusing the bank of fraudulently misleading them about the 2008 takeover of Merrill Lynch & Co and the size of Merrill's losses and bonus ...
|