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Bank of Korea’s Lee Keeps Rate Unchanged at His Final Meeting Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:53PMMarch 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bank of Korea Governor Lee Seong Tae kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged at his final meeting as the government pressed for low borrowing costs to spur investment and cut unemployment.
Democrats close to health care agreement Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 7:52PMST. CHARLES — Democrats claimed momentum Wednesday in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on crucial issues despite persistent Republican efforts to knock them offstride. Obama himself, rallying support outside Washington for the second time this week, shouted to a crowd in Missouri, "The time for talk is over. It's ...
House prices set to slide Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:25PMHouse prices are set to fall as the property market heads into what could be a winter of discontent for homeowners.
Treasurer On Dist. 207: 'Good Job With Money' Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:19PMAnother perspective was added this week to High School District 207's budget deficit issue in Maine Township. It came from Tom Ahlbeck, Maine Township school treasurer.
Iceland's vote gives UK little comfort Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:07PMWhen one of the billionaires behind the collapsed internet bank Icesave was asked in a new film what happened to all the money, his answer was astonishingly nonchalant.
Financial Facts: Second home or investment property? Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:58PMHere in the High Country we have a different mix of homes than most all locations in the country. Take for example the Denver area, there most all homes are primary homes and residents are using them most all of the calendar year. But here more than half of the living units are not occupied full time by the owner. With such a large percentage of the homes not being occupied by the owner as a ...
India’s Mukherjee Says GDP Growth Needs Fiscal Curbs (Update1) Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:36PMMarch 6 (Bloomberg) -- India needs fiscal restraint to resume a faster pace of economic growth, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said. “Without fiscal consolidation, the growth we have will not be sustainable,” Mukherjee said at a press briefing in Mumbai today.
A weak pound is no substitute for making tough decisions on debt Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:22PMSterling was hammered down through $1.50 last week, the UK currency hitting a 10-month dollar low.
House prices set to slide Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:55AMHOUSE PRICES are set to fall as the property market heads into what could be a winter of discontent for homeowners.
Fair seeks to bridge gap between job seekers and green industries Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:40AMKINGMAN – The Mohave County Energy Careers Alliance will hold a Renewable Energy Information Fair on March 17 at Kingman High.
Old college try: Major effort being made to raise $6 million from the private sector to support Holland College Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:23PM About 20 months ago, work began on launching a major capital campaign to raise millions of dollars for Holland College.
Old college try: Major effort being made to raise $6 million from the private sector to support Holland College Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:23PM About 20 months ago, work began on launching a major capital campaign to raise millions of dollars for Holland College.
Wine + Food chairman works, plays hard Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:21PMRick Widman begins a definition of hospitality as "the ability to satisfy and give a guest a wonderful experience," then pauses. He seems to be struck by how textbook the words sound. "And," he says emphatically, "create a special memory. I'm all about memories."
Wine + Food chairman works, plays hard Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:21PMRick Widman begins a definition of hospitality as "the ability to satisfy and give a guest a wonderful experience," then pauses. He seems to be struck by how textbook the words sound. "And," he says emphatically, "create a special memory. I'm all about memories."
Expecting Inflation? Short Very Long Term US Treasuries! Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:12PMBy Karl. The ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury ETF (Public, NYSE:TBT) is an interesting prospect for those that expect higher inflation and higher interest rates. TBT is an ETF that is held by 5 gurus tracked by Gurufocus. This article argues that higher interest rates are coming and that in turn higher interest rates will occur. With higher interest rates, the yield of long term treasuries ...
Expecting Inflation? Short Very Long Term US Treasuries! Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:12PMBy Karl. The ProShares UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury ETF (Public, NYSE:TBT) is an interesting prospect for those that expect higher inflation and higher interest rates. TBT is an ETF that is held by 5 gurus tracked by Gurufocus. This article argues that higher interest rates are coming and that in turn higher interest rates will occur. With higher interest rates, the yield of long term treasuries ...
Interactive Brokers Group - Buying at a Cyclical Low Point Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:12PMBy Dr. Paul Price. Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NDAQ:IBKR - $17.15) is a web-based, global electronic market maker and broker specializing in routing orders and executing and processing trades in securities, futures and foreign exchange instruments on more than 80 electronic exchanges worldwide. As a market maker, IB provides bid and offer quotations on approximately 577,000 securities and ...
Interactive Brokers Group - Buying at a Cyclical Low Point Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:12PMBy Dr. Paul Price. Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NDAQ:IBKR - $17.15) is a web-based, global electronic market maker and broker specializing in routing orders and executing and processing trades in securities, futures and foreign exchange instruments on more than 80 electronic exchanges worldwide. As a market maker, IB provides bid and offer quotations on approximately 577,000 securities and ...
V Ramakrishnan is India Abroad Person of the Year Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:39PMGiven his tremendous achievement -- only seven Indians and people of Indian-origin have been honoured with a Nobel Prize -- it was no surprise that, even during a year of exceptional achievement by members of the Indian-American community, Dr Ramakrishnan would be named India Abroad Person of the Year 2009.
V Ramakrishnan is India Abroad Person of the Year Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:39PMGiven his tremendous achievement -- only seven Indians and people of Indian-origin have been honoured with a Nobel Prize -- it was no surprise that, even during a year of exceptional achievement by members of the Indian-American community, Dr Ramakrishnan would be named India Abroad Person of the Year 2009.
Homeowners Hold Ground Against Rising Property Taxes Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:32PMProperty owners are taking action across the country as tax bills continue rising, even as home values have tumbled.
Homeowners Hold Ground Against Rising Property Taxes Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:32PMProperty owners are taking action across the country as tax bills continue rising, even as home values have tumbled.
Earlier Retirement: Beating Back the High Fees Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:29PMEmployees horrified by losses in their 401 retirement plans are finally getting traction where lawmakers and regulators have stumbled: Putting the squeeze on high retirement-plan fees.
Earlier Retirement: Beating Back the High Fees Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:29PMEmployees horrified by losses in their 401 retirement plans are finally getting traction where lawmakers and regulators have stumbled: Putting the squeeze on high retirement-plan fees.
Asian Stocks Rise for Second Week on Global Recovery Optimism Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:33PMMarch 6 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose for a second week, almost erasing the MSCI Asia Pacific Index’s losses this year, as reports on global semiconductor sales, Indian manufacturing and U.S....
Asian Stocks Rise for Second Week on Global Recovery Optimism Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:33PMMarch 6 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose for a second week, almost erasing the MSCI Asia Pacific Index’s losses this year, as reports on global semiconductor sales, Indian manufacturing and U.S....
Foreign firms making Charlotte their business Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:20PMThe process, part of a positive economic development trend in the Charlotte region, took just a few months.
Foreign firms making Charlotte their business Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:20PMThe process, part of a positive economic development trend in the Charlotte region, took just a few months.
Asian Stocks Rise for Second Week on Global Recovery Optimism Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:00PMMarch 6 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose for a second week, almost erasing the MSCI Asia Pacific Index’s losses this year, as reports on global semiconductor sales, Indian manufacturing and U.S. jobless claims boosted optimism for an economic revival.
Asian Stocks Rise for Second Week on Global Recovery Optimism Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 9:00PMMarch 6 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose for a second week, almost erasing the MSCI Asia Pacific Index’s losses this year, as reports on global semiconductor sales, Indian manufacturing and U.S. jobless claims boosted optimism for an economic revival.
U.S. Stocks Climb as Job Losses Trail Estimates; Metals Rise Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:46AMMarch 5 (Bloomberg) -- The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index gained for a sixth day after a smaller-than-estimated loss of jobs boosted confidence the economic recovery is strengthening.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-05 17:29 UPDATE 1-General Moly secures equity funding; shares soar Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:41AMMarch 5 (Reuters) - Mining company General Moly Inc posted a narrower fourth-quarter loss and said it secured investments expected to fully fund its Mt. Hope project in central Nevada, sending its shares up 53 percent to a year high.
Evercore Buys 49% of Atalanta Sosnoff to Expand Funds (Update1) Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:27AMMarch 5 (Bloomberg) -- Evercore Partners Inc. agreed to buy 49 percent of money-management firm Atalanta Sosnoff Capital LLC for as much as $83.3 million as it seeks to reduce its reliance on revenue from takeover and restructuring advice.
General Moly secures equity funding; shares soar Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:14AM* Says $665 mln bank loan to be guaranteed by Hanlong
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-05 16:46 DEALTALK-European insurers may bid for ING Asia unit Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:13AMBy Victoria Howley and Ben Berkowitz
Budget turns off some taps Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:57AMIf tough economic times force governments to focus on priorities, they also make it crystal clear which areas are left at the bottom of the heap.
Information about your health Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:56AMWelcome to this great event today. It feels like convention of enthusiasts and converts to a growing social movement – the apprenticeships revolution.
Pipedreams and crate expectations Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:39AMAn idea worth bottling was meant to create a fortune, but is unravelling in dramatic fashion, writes Sean Nicholls.
Government of Canada Grants $223,500 in Funding to Club de motoneigistes du Saguenay Inc. Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:38AMSAGUENAY, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - March 5, 2010) - Acting on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, the Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of State (Agriculture), today announced that Club de motoneigistes du Saguenay Inc . has been awarded $223,500 in non-repayable funding through the Community ...
COMPANY RELEASES Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:38AMChromex Mining plc, the AIM listed dedicated chrome mining company focussed in southern Africa, is pleased to announce its results for the year ended 30 September 2009.
Asian Stocks Rise on U.S. Jobless Claims, BOJ; Nikkei Climbs Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:31AMMarch 5 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks rose, driving the Nikkei 225 Stock Average to its biggest weekly gain this year, after U.S. jobless claims fell and the yen weakened on speculation the Bank of Japan will expand easing measures.
Wen Warns of Bank Risks, Pledges Property Crackdown (Update2) Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:23AMMarch 5 (Bloomberg) -- Premier Wen Jiabao warned of “latent risk” in China’s banks and pledged to crack down on property speculation as the government faces the consequences of flooding the economy with money to drive growth.
The hidden detail Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:19AMWith high annual costs and often below average returns, are fund of funds delivering on their promises? Many commentators argue that broker fund of funds, in particular, are offering little value and creating layers of costs for clients.
Nigeria : To AG. President Jonathan - the South Korean Example Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:13AMTo say that Nigeria has descended to the abyss of nations referred to as banana republics is a very obvious fact. To also say that Nigeria is threading a path of very dangerous and disintegrative precipice is another obvious fact.
Yuan Options Most Expensive as China Pledges No Rise (Update2) Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:11AMMarch 5 (Bloomberg) -- Options traders are more bullish on the yuan than any other currency as they bet that growing exports and accelerating inflation will overcome China’s vows to maintain a 20-month dollar peg.
Utility customers say their heating bills are outrageous Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:07AMJeannette Bray keeps her home thermostat at 65 degrees. Some weeks she shuts off the heating upstairs and bundles up in layers of clothing.
Emerging-Market Stocks Climb, Set for Best Weekly Gain in 2010 Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:06AMMarch 5 (Bloomberg) -- Emerging-market stocks rose, helping the benchmark index to its best weekly gain this year, as increased evidence of an Asian economic recovery bolstered the outlook for a global pick up.
Ukraine's leading English-language newspaper since 1995 Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:58AMIzawa Tadashi was appointed to represent Japan in Ukraine and Moldova in October 2008. He started his mission in Kyiv by attending the opening ceremony of Boryspil Airport development project, for which Japan loaned some $170 million.
Identive Group Announces Fourth Quarter 2009 and Year End Results Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:57AMMarch 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SCM Microsystems, Inc. d.b.a. Identive Group (Nasdaq: INVE; Frankfurt Stock Exchange: INV), a provider of products, services and solutions for the security, identific...
Some golden tax-saving tips Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 3:57AMIn an hour-long chat on rediff.com on Friday, financial planning expertTrideep Choudhary offered some valuable investment tips.