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Forget Toyota. Chrysler's got the most problems.The car company that is off to the worst start of 2010 isn't Toyota. It's Chrysler Group. The wrong way to pick fundsPhotographer friends tell me that if you're picking out a point-and-shoot camera you shouldn't focus much on the megapixels. That measure of a camera's resolution is hyped by manufacturers, but most cameras on the market give you all the pixels you'll need. BofA to scrap overdraft fees on debit purchasesBank of America said Wednesday that it plans to ditch overdraft fees on debit card purchases this summer. Stocks leaning toward gainsU.S. stocks were set for a slightly higher open Wednesday as investors awaited the first major economic readings of the week. Firing the $70 billion manOn November 19, 2009 Jeffrey Gundlach was named a finalist for Morningstar's award for bond fund manager of the decade. For Gundlach, the nomination recognized 10 years of stellar results, exceeding even the returns of the legendary king of bonds, Bill Gross. Firing the $70 billion man: Full versionOn November 19, 2009 Jeffrey Gundlach was named a finalist for Morningstar's award for bond fund manager of the decade. For Gundlach, the nomination recognized 10 years of stellar results, exceeding even the returns of the legendary king of bonds, Bill Gross. Ford shares: Buy or sell?Ford is back. The automaker recently reported its first annual profit in four years; sales are improving; and investors have pushed up its stock 550% in the past year. Green homes face a red lightLots of people, especially those trying to battle high utility bills, believe in energy-efficient homebuilding. LifeLock settles with FTC for $12 millionFederal regulators said Tuesday that LifeLock has agreed to pay $12 million to settle charges the company made deceptive claims about its ability to protect customers from identity theft. Budget squeeze sours jobs pictureAnother big employer is hanging out the "Not Hiring" sign. Cash for Clunkers: Better than we thoughtThe government's Cash for Clunkers program resulted in a far bigger boost to car sales than was previously estimated, even by the government, according to a new analysis by Maritz Research, an automotive market research company. Some execs get 'pity' bonusMaybe you missed your earnings target last year or your stock was crushed. But if you're a corporate executive, that might not necessarily prohibit you from earning a generous bonus. Fears of a Greek bank runIn the middle of the 2001 debt crisis, Argentines stormed their nation's banks to get their money out. To stop the stampede, the government imposed controls that allowed them to take out only $250 at a time and limited withdrawals for overseas trips to $1,000. Cult soda maker Jones agrees to sharply discounted takeoverJones Soda, the struggling maker of cult-favorite soft drinks, has agreed to be acquired by rival Reed's at a deep discount in a deal worth just shy of $10 million, the companies said Tuesday. House eyes last-minute tax break for Chile donationsTaxpayers may still be able to deduct last-minute donations to Chile earthquake relief from their 2009 taxes, if a bipartisan bill introduced in the House on Tuesday is signed into law. Oil falls as the dollar firmsOil prices fell Tuesday as a stronger dollar overshadowed a modest advance on Wall Street. The Dow's best performer is ...The hottest blue chip stock this year isn't what you think. It's not a big bank on the mend, a gadget maker with a hot new product, or a retailer with soaring sales. Cisco unveils ultra-fast Internet technologyCisco unveiled a new Internet technology Tuesday that it says will provide the ultra-fast data speeds necessary to stay ahead of users' rapidly growing online video demands. U.S. minted more millionaires in 2009America's millionaires are on the rise again, according to a report issued Tuesday, after their ranks thinned out during the 2008 market meltdown. Treasurys inch up amid strong demand for 3-year notesTreasurys inched slightly higher Tuesday, in the midst of the government's $40 billion auction of 3-year notes -- the first of several multibillion-dollar note and bond offerings in the coming days. |
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Ruble Rally Powers AheadTax payments will only add to the momentum next week as the Russian currency hits a 14-week high. China's Exports SurgeConcerns grow that Beijing will act to curb stimulus measures. Asia's Most Corrupt CountriesA new report shows business executives look down on Indonesia in favor of Singapore and Australia. Big Changes Ahead For WirelessContinued economic pressure and competition will lead to consolidation and slow 4G rollout. The Not-So-Fine Art Of JailbreakingWhat your phone says about you--and who's listening. Kazakhstan's Tax SqueezeProposed policy changes could increase the burden on foreign investors. India: The Gap Is NarrowingThe country is buzzing with entrepreneurs and innovation. Northern Rock Bounces BackThe nationalized British bank cuts its losses while the pound slides on more concerns about the U.K. economy. Confessions Of A China EntrepreneurRand Han recounts the long journey to setting up his own businesses in Shanghai. Is Asia's Growth Hindering Latin America's?With an increase in trade comes eliminated jobs and lost foreign investment. Field Of SchemesMark Yost's 'Varsity Green.' Field Of SchemesMark Yost's 'Varsity Green.' The Regulation Shell GameIs the Fed going to get more or less power? Wrong Bill At The Wrong TimeObamaCare and the downfall of the Democratic Party. The New Digital UnderclassHow technology has become a barrier to social mobility. High Five With Morris DicksteinThe cultural historian talks about his favorite musicals. Bad Year For Video Game FinancingThe biggest capital rounds in the videogame industry were all in social gaming. Asia's Heroes Of PhilanthropyOne Hong Kong hotelier, building schools in China and Myanmar, sets an example for others. Asia's Heroes Of PhilanthropyOne Indian benefactor, who promotes clean water and hygiene, sets an example for others. Asia's Heroes Of PhilanthropyOne Australian miner, determined to help Aborigines, sets an example for others. |
China export growth beats estimatesChina reported 45.7 per cent growth in exports for February from a year earlier, providing fresh evidence of a robust recovery in an economy poised to overtake Japan in size New laws bar Suu Kyi from electionBurma has published new election laws that will bar Aung San Suu Kyi, the imprisoned opposition leader and Nobel laureate, from standing in polls this year or even continuing as a member of the party she leads Gunmen attack US aid agency in PakistanSuspected Islamist militants have attacked the office of a US-based Christian aid agency in Pakistan with a bomb and gunfire, killing 5 people, police say Call for action on speculation rulesGermany and France are stepping up pressure for urgent EU action to tighten regulation in sovereign debt markets â in particular of credit default swaps â in the wake of the Greek crisis Turkeyâs IMF financing talks endTurkeyâs two-year saga of on-off negotiations with the International Monetary Fund ended as prime minister says country can âstand on its own feetâ Iran admits Afghan role in guerrilla leaderâs captureIranâs president acknowledges for the first time that Afghan and Pakistani intelligence helped his government to hunt down the leader of an ethnic opposition movement Ashton hits back at her criticsLady Ashton, the European Unionâs foreign policy chief, hit back at her critics, by blaming rivalry among the EUâs institutions for slow progress in establishing the blocâs new diplomatic service Europe cries foul over US defence tenderEuropean countries have accused Washington of foul play after the continentâs largest aerospace and defence company pulled out of a multibillion-dollar race to supply the US military, alleging unfair Âcompetition Brown sets March 24 date for BudgetGordon Brown has confirmed the Budget will be held on March 24 in what is expected to be his governmentâs last major political event before the start of the general election campaign Senators eye pre-funded resolution authoritySenators in the banking committee have agreed in principle to a partially pre-funded âresolution authorityâ to wind down a failing bank holding company, favouring a structure that would levy a $50bn charge on the industry |
China's exports see big increaseChina's exports surged 46% in February, figures show, raising hopes of a strong recovery in global trade. Insurers 'face $7bn Chile bill'The earthquake in Chile may cost the global insurance industry as much as $7bn (£4.7bn), Swiss Re estimates. Airlines offer to give up slotsBritish Airways, American Airlines and Iberia offer to give up take off and landing slots in London and New York, say EU watchdogs. German exports fall unexpectedlyGerman exports fell unexpectedly in January, with analysts saying that the cold weather that month was to blame. EMI names ex-ITV boss as chairmanTroubled record company EMI - whose artists include Coldplay - has named former ITV boss Charles Allen as its new chairman. Oil price fall hits Tullow profitOil firm Tullow says profits for 2009 fell by 93% but it is optimistic after major new discoveries in Uganda and Ghana. Cathay Pacific returns to profitCathay Pacific reports a return to full-year profit as cost cutting and bets on the price of fuel pay off. Obama backs Greece on speculatorsPresident Barack Obama has 'responded positively' to calls to clamp down on market speculators, says the Greek PM after talks. BA strike action talks under wayTalks aimed at averting strike action by BA cabin crew are continuing at the TUC, after a deadline was extended. UK bank fraud 'moves to internet'Fraudsters are continuing their switch from traditional card fraud to raiding online bank accounts, research suggests. Photographer Annie Leibovitz snaps up debt rescue dealPhotographer Annie Leibovitz does a deal with Colony Capital to clear huge debts that meant she may have lost her library of famous pictures. Toyota rejects electronics fearsToyota rejects claims that faulty electronics could be behind its worldwide recall of more than eight million cars. Car sales see continued recoveryUK car sales in February were up by 26.4% compared with the same month last year, industry figures show. £10m to get students into sportUniversities are to be given £10m of National Lottery money to encourage more students to get involved in sport. Cardiff given tax bill deadlineCardiff City football club are given eight more weeks by the High Court on Wednesday to settle an outstanding tax bill. Guidelines for financial journalists |
Draft on Payday Rules Loses a ProvisionBank of America Plans to End Overdraft Fees on Debit Card PurchasesChina?s Exports Rise 46%European Shares Seem Stuck in NeutralEuropean Leaders Call for Crackdown on DerivativesDemand for Lithium Is Poised to Take OffMaker Drops Hip Device, Then Warns of FailuresNovel Idea for Japan: Airport for Budget TravelE.U. Signals Approval for Larger Airline AllianceChina and India to Join Copenhagen Climate Change AccordSquare Feet: New Airport, Northwest Florida Beaches International, to OpenAs Fed Eases Loan Aid, Policy Challenges Arise2 Reports of Trouble in Stopping Toyota PriusesAdvertising: ?Mad Men? Dolls in Barbie?s World, but Cocktails Stay BehindTV Providers Seek New Federal Rules on Retransmission RightsMerck and Sanofi-Aventis Combine Animal Health UnitsSquare Feet: Landlords Show Tepid Response to Hourly Electricity RatesTurkey and I.M.F. End Talks on Stand-By LoanBritain Debates Costs of Free Home Care for ElderlyMGM Said to Be Considering an Arranged BankruptcyIsrael Intends to Build Civilian Nuclear PlantsParliamentary Hurdle Could Thwart Latest Health Care Overhaul StrategyLifeLock Settles With F.T.C. Over Deception ChargesTimes Company Appoints Christie as Communications OfficerMovie Review Leads to Suit Against VarietyChevron Plans to Cut 2,000 JobsAirbus Parent Blames Overruns for 2009 Net LossEditor Is Fired After Criticizing Chinese Registration SystemAfter Victory Against Disney, Children?s Group Loses Its LeaseFlorida Ponders Tax as Tool to Aid Family-Values FilmsF.D.A. Extends Use of Botox in Treating SpasmsEurotunnel Eked Out $2 Million Profit in 2009Kroger?s Sales Rise, but Profit Slips 27%Stocks and Bonds: Caution Rules as Wall Street Inches ForwardReuters Breakingviews: Time to Celebrate? Not in a Big WayEconomic Scene: Wishing for a Health Care Plan That Cuts CostsCorner Office: Meridee Moore: I?ll Skip the Private Office |
Oil pushes ever higherPrice of litre of petrol tops £1 for first time in UK as oil surges on a North Sea storm. By Graeme Wearden. Dollar hits 26-year low against poundThe pound climbed to $2.10 for the first time since 1981 today, boosted by speculation that China was preparing to shift its foreign reserves out of dollars. By Graeme Wearden. US gloom weighs on FTSEMarket report: London shares resumed their downward trek today, knocked by volatile oil prices, a tumbling dollar, jitters around banks and more anxieties on Wall Street. By Katie Allen. Virgin Media hails growth 'turnaround'Virgin Media signals that era of upheaval marked by public rows with BSkyB is behind it as the cable TV company posts strongest customer growth in more than a year. By Katie Allen and Chris Tryhorn. National Starch takeover to cost thousands of jobsHenkel, the maker of Schwarzkopf hair products, plans to cut thousands of jobs when it completes its £2.7bn acquisition of ICI's National Starch adhesives business early next year. By David Gow. FirstGroup thanks oil price for rise in bus revenueBritish bus and rail operator says soaring oil price forcing motorists out of their cars and on to public transport. By Dan Milmo. Next sales 'highly volatile'Outlook at fashion chain Next 'uncertain' in run-up to Christmas, company warns. By Julia Finch. Virgin Media upbeat after growth in customersCable group Virgin Media added 13,000 new customers in the third quarter of the year. By Chris Tryhorn. Bank governor tones down criticism of Darling over crisis at Northern Rock· King: 'No disagreement with chancellor' · Authorities knew savers had insufficient protection Jazz label joins the DRM-free revolutionRecord label Universal Music Classics & Jazz is making its entire catalogue available online without copy protection as part of an experiment to gauge fans' demand for MP3 tracks. By Katie Allen. ITV plc shares hit all-time lowITV's share price fell to an all-time low after it emerged the company wants BSkyB to sell its 17.9% stake. By Chris Tryhorn and Katie Allen. News Corporation has appointed 27-year-old opera singer Natalie Bancroft to its boardNews Corporation has overridden the wishes of Dow Jones shareholders the Bancroft family by appointing a 27-year-old opera singer with little experience of the media to represent the family on its board, according to reports. Chinese foray marks M&S's return to overseas expansionChain will open stores in Shanghai next year. Congressmen corner Yahoo! over jailed Chinese dissidentThe head of the American internet company delivered a personal apology today to the tearful mother of a Chinese journalist who was jailed using email information provided by the firm to secret police in Beijing. By Andrew Clark. Some are more equal than othersOn Europe: Revelations about wages for union workers at chemicals giant BASF have caused a stir. By David Gow in Munich. | requested list not available |
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