Financial blog
February 18, 2012
Stifel Financial Corp. hired Brett Marcus and Sam Frankfort of Needham & Co. and Sam Skinner of Jefferies Group Inc. as managing directors for the […]
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February 1, 2012
Not many people know the Kauffman Foundation, but after this Sunday a lot more will have an idea.
The $2 billion nonprofit that focuses on […]
January 23, 2012
World stocks hovered between gains and losses as talks on a debt agreement for Greece dragged on.
Only a handful of markets were open for business […]
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January 20, 2012
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde joined world financial and trade organization chiefs in warning policy makers gathering in Davos, Switzerland next week against […]
January 7, 2012
Federal Reserve officials are nearing agreement on adopting an inflation goal as Chairman Ben S. Bernanke extends his push for improving transparency and communications with […]
January 5, 2012
In a move that has angered Republicans, President Obama on Wednesday announced he’s making a recess appointment of Richard Cordray to be the first […]
November 26, 2011
Officials say an Italian cargo ship and 21-member crew are now free, seven months after pirates seized the vessel in the waters off Somalia.
President Giorgio […]
Personal Finance, UK - Comments closed
November 20, 2011
Companies that find themselves flush with cash have been buying back their shares this year.
Not the least of this group is Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway. […]
November 13, 2011
Economist Mario Monti accepted the monumental task Sunday of trying to form a new government that can rescue Italy from financial ruin, expressing confidence that […]
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October 30, 2011
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