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  • Group: China failing to keep WTO access pledges Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:28PM(AP:BEIJING) China has failed to honor promises to the World Trade Organization to open its oil and phone markets, a European business group said Thursday, adding to complaints of worsening conditions for foreign companies.
  • $40G still needed to install bowl slide Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:26PMNorthumberland borough could get $40,000 to cover the cost of installing a bowl slide at the water park it owns.
  • Ponzi scheme shakes Africa's Benin Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:24PMMore than 100,000 people in the West African nation of Benin have lost their savings in a Ponzi scheme run by a company seemingly endorsed by the president.
  • Standard Bank and Bank of New York Mellon in partnership Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:24PMThe Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon), a leading asset management and securities services company, has chosen Standard Bank as its main custody provider in Africa, following a thorough review of their current custody providers in sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Ponzi scheme shakes tiny Benin Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:23PMMORE than 100,000 people in the tiny West African nation of Benin have lost their savings in a Ponzi scheme run by a now-defunct company that appeared to be publicly endorsed by the country's president.
  • Healthcare District files $120 mil suit Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:23PMNow that Sutter Health has returned control over Marin General Hospital to its owner, the Marin Healthcare District, the district is making good on an earlier threat to sue Sutter. The suit is over Sutter’s transfer of $120 million out of Marin General into the Sutter Health network over the past four years.
  • Hong Kong Up On Bank, Energy Shares; Ping An Gains Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:21PMHong Kong Up On Bank, Energy Shares; Ping An Gains
  • Project Syndicate Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:17PMIs low-wage China disappearing?
  • Don't miss peace chance: Obama Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:15PMWASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama on Wednesday pleaded with Israelis and Palestinians not to let slip a fleeting opportunity for peace, as he launched a landmark Middle East diplomatic initiative.
  • Asian Shares Rise After Big Gains on Wall Street Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:13PMAsian stock markets cheer Wall Street gains, encouraging US manufacturing data Wall Street - Stock market - Business - Stocks and Bonds - Investing
  • THE NEWSLEADER OF NEGROS ORIENTAL Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:47PMMany journalists are unable to distinguish between a bicycle accident and the collapse of civilization, George Bernard Shaw once groused. Did he mean radical change?. .Rising temperatures widened the “Tropical Belt”. Erratic weather shriveled yields of politically volatile crops like rice and corn.
  • R.I. Republicans claim Chafee, Caprio used public money to reward insiders Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:46PMRepublicans say contenders for governor rewarded political insiders
  • Economic Sovereignty and Dignity Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:38PMThank you very much for coming along this afternoon. The first day of spring, and a fantastic day in Rotorua. As the Co-leader of the Green Party I would like to acknowledge and thank you for your efforts to make New Zealand a fantastic place to live.
  • Airline operator wants better marketing at Falls airport Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:36PMDirect Air president describes business climate as “stale.”
  • Obama ends Iraq combat effort: Time to turn page Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:33PMOpposed to the war from the start, President Barack Obama on Tuesday formally ended the U.S. combat role in Iraq as promised, declaring: "It is time to turn the page."
  • Boxer Pushes Fiorina On Economy On Eve Of Debate Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:24PMDemocratic U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer on Tuesday said she has a plan to revive the "Made in America" slogan, as she focused on job-creation one day before her first debate with Republican challenger Carly Fiorina. The three-term senator, facing a tightly contested re-election bid, said she wants to focus on investing in clean-energy technology, transportation infrastructure and protecting ...
  • China's Railways Ministry To Sell CNY30 Billion Bonds Thursday Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:20PMChina's Railways Ministry To Sell CNY30 Billion Bonds Thursday
  • Investors, beware: September is traditionally a tough month for stocks Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:19PMThe economy is weakening, home sales are plunging and stocks are on a long slide. Now comes something even scarier for investors -- one of the worst months for the market.
  • Does Wal-Mart Pass Buffett's Test? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:16PMDiscover one of the Oracle of Omaha's favorite ways to size up a stock.
  • One Strategy Doesn't Fit All Tech Stocks Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:16PMIn the end, you still have to do your own research for every trade.
  • These Companies Are Cheaper Than You Think Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:16PMDon't let high P/E ratios trick you into overlooking winners.
  • Manage, monitor, adjust Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:14PMPrime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made immigration a central theme in his National Day Rally speech on Sunday. He set out three reasons why Singapore must remain open to foreigners: to top up its talent pool, its labour force and its population. The third issue which Singaporeans worry about, and legitimately, is NS, which is tied up with loyalty and commitment.
  • China launches global talent search for company bosses Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:12PMChina's government has announced a global talent search to fill top posts at 12 major state-owned companies in its latest effort to turn huge but inefficient government en
  • To Eat or To Grow Biofuel: That is the Question Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:07PMIs biofuel production competing with food production for African land space, or can the two forms of land-use coexist?
  • Allan Hubbard Responds to SCF Receivership Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:05PMFollowing today’s announcement that South Canterbury Finance (SCF) is to be placed in receivership, majority shareholder in the company, Allan Hubbard, said he is firmly of the view that if he had not been removed from the board of the company, and subsequently placed in statutory management, he could have helped to save the business.
  • Greens: State housing could save 20,000 jobs Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:03PMGovernment investment in state housing would help save the 20,000 at risk construction jobs, Green Party co-leader Metiria Turei says
  • Tokyo Shares Tumble As Exporters, Chip Makers Fall Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:02PMTokyo Shares Tumble As Exporters, Chip Makers Fall
  • Fine wine aging well, despite recession Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 8:01PMTo some people, buying fine wine which they don't plan to drink sounds rather unpalatable - but it's becoming increasingly popular.
  • U.S. education secretary talks "Race to the Top" in Albany Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:47PMThe nation's education secretary came to Albany Monday to talk about millions in “Race to the Top” money to turn New York's schools around - and to talk to teachers...
  • U.S. education secretary talks "Race to the Top" in Albany Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:47PMThe nation's education secretary came to Albany Monday to talk about millions in “Race to the Top” money to turn New York's schools around - and to talk to teachers...
  • Citi Sees Cliffs Natural Resources Climbing Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:46PMFirm bumps up earnings forecast for mining company. CSG Systems, Cree also draw upgrades.
  • Citi Sees Cliffs Natural Resources Climbing Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:46PMFirm bumps up earnings forecast for mining company. CSG Systems, Cree also draw upgrades.
  • Officials warn of E. coli contaminants in San Pedro Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:45PMTue, 08/10/2010 - 00:34 BY DANA COLE /HERALD/REVIEW SIERRA VISTA - People are being advised to stay out of a section of the San Pedro River in the St. David area because of potential health concerns from E. coli contaminated water.
  • Officials warn of E. coli contaminants in San Pedro Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:45PMTue, 08/10/2010 - 00:34 BY DANA COLE /HERALD/REVIEW SIERRA VISTA - People are being advised to stay out of a section of the San Pedro River in the St. David area because of potential health concerns from E. coli contaminated water.
  • US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall Street falls, Nasdaq off 1 percent Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:41PMUS STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall Street falls, Nasdaq off 1 percent
  • US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall Street falls, Nasdaq off 1 percent Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:41PMUS STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall Street falls, Nasdaq off 1 percent
  • CA Technologies To Buy Arcot Systems for $200 Million Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:41PMCA Technologies announced Monday it will acquire privately-held Arcot Systems, provider of advanced authentication and fraud prevention solutions, for $200 million, expected to close by the end of September.
  • CA Technologies To Buy Arcot Systems for $200 Million Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:41PMCA Technologies announced Monday it will acquire privately-held Arcot Systems, provider of advanced authentication and fraud prevention solutions, for $200 million, expected to close by the end of September.
  • Has Verizon Made Its Last DSL Boost? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:40PMFor some 4 million households that can't get FiOS, Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ ) is now offering the option of Internet access speeds of 10 to 15 Mbit/s. This new service doesn't represent a new investment by Verizon is its copper plant, just an incremental improvement.
  • Has Verizon Made Its Last DSL Boost? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:40PMFor some 4 million households that can't get FiOS, Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ ) is now offering the option of Internet access speeds of 10 to 15 Mbit/s. This new service doesn't represent a new investment by Verizon is its copper plant, just an incremental improvement.
  • Ceragon Networks Trading Higher on New Orders From India Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:40PMCeragon Networks swung into the green Monday after it announced new orders from a leading Indian operator for its advance FibeAir platforms.
  • Ceragon Networks Trading Higher on New Orders From India Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:40PMCeragon Networks swung into the green Monday after it announced new orders from a leading Indian operator for its advance FibeAir platforms.
  • Heather Donahue: The New Marijuana Middle Class Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:39PMWill the marijuana middle class continue to grow? Or will cannabis become another corporate commodity; an industry with impenetrable barriers to entry? Is there a middle path?
  • Heather Donahue: The New Marijuana Middle Class Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:39PMWill the marijuana middle class continue to grow? Or will cannabis become another corporate commodity; an industry with impenetrable barriers to entry? Is there a middle path?
  • Investors get back into the bond market Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:35PMInterest rates fell Monday as traders jumped back in the Treasury market after suffering from seller's regret over the weekend. Rates held steady for the first hour of trading, but then dropped as the day wore on. The yield on the 10-year Treasury retraced... Bond market - Business - Investing - Stocks and Bonds - Bond
  • Investors get back into the bond market Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:35PMInterest rates fell Monday as traders jumped back in the Treasury market after suffering from seller's regret over the weekend. Rates held steady for the first hour of trading, but then dropped as the day wore on. The yield on the 10-year Treasury retraced... Bond market - Business - Investing - Stocks and Bonds - Bond
  • Dead soldiers' parents sue insurer over benefits Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:32PMParents of six deceased U.S. soldiers are suing Prudential Financial, saying it paid paltry interest on military life...
  • Dead soldiers' parents sue insurer over benefits Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 2:32PMParents of six deceased U.S. soldiers are suing Prudential Financial, saying it paid paltry interest on military life...
  • President concludes Laos, Cambodia visits Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:13AMVietNamNet Bridge - President Nguyen Minh Triet returned home in the afternoon on August 28, wrapping up an official visit to Laos and a State-level visit to Cambodia.
  • Report: Wilderness areas good for economy Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 1:11AMA report on the economic benefit of wilderness conservation is being touted by one local business group as proof of their claim that federal wilderness areas help bring in revenue, but the leader of another business organization called that claim "overreaching.