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Minnesota shutdown stirs debate over who gets paid

July 11, 2011

While thousands of Minnesota employees go without paychecks because the state government is shut down, many lawmakers are still being paid.
And the list of workers […]

Finance, management - Comments closed

Bond ladder may lead to safe investments

July 10, 2011

Pity the timid saver, stuck in a low-interest rut. Maybe he ought to build a ladder.
That would be a ladder made of bonds with short, […]

Business, management - Comments closed

Stocks open higher as Greece nears debt solution

June 29, 2011

Progress on Greece’s debt crisis and a huge bank settlement are sending stocks higher shortly after the opening bell.
The Dow Jones industrial average is up […]

Personal Finance, management - Comments closed

Fears of economic slowdown hammers stocks

June 1, 2011

Fears that the economy is stalling sent the Dow Jones industrial average down 280 points, erasing more than a quarter of the stock market’s gains […]

Mortgage, management - Comments closed

U.S. Steel loses case in court to overturn foreign investment rules

May 27, 2011

OTTAWA - The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a challenge by U.S. Steel and cleared the way for Ottawa’s case alleging the company broke […]

Banks, management - Comments closed

Strauss-Kahn Quits IMF, Succession Begins - Bloomberg

May 21, 2011

Dominique Strauss-Kahn resigned as the 10th leader of the International Monetary Fund, kicking off a contest for his successor as Europeans seek to retain the […]

management, online - Comments closed

Car Sales Growth in China May Be Slower Than Automakers’ Estimates in 2011 - Bloomberg

April 10, 2011

China’s passenger-car sales may grow at a slower pace this year than was earlier estimated by a group of the nation’s automakers after the government […]

Business, management - Comments closed

Sweden Must Solve Housing Supply Shortage to Avoid Bubble, Attefall Warns - Bloomberg

April 7, 2011

Sweden’s real-estate market needs a bigger property supply instead of tougher mortgage lending rules if the largest Nordic economy is to avoid a bubble, Housing […]

Mortgage, management - Comments closed

Stocks show no fear

March 2, 2011

Despite the recent turmoil in Libya, stocks remain near their highest levels in more than two years and investors continue to bet on the […]

USA, management - Comments closed

Del. judge blasts Barclays, halts Del Monte vote

February 16, 2011

A Delaware judge has delayed a shareholder vote on Del Monte Foods Co.’s planned $4 billion acquisition by a group of private equity firms.
In his […]

UK, management - Comments closed