49296 results returned for search: "" category ("Other" AND "Business")
IN the daily dance of the financial markets, it's plain to see who's leading and who's following right now. When bond yields jump, stock prices slump. As the yield on 10-year US Treasury notes has climbed past five percent to highs not seen since 200...
DATE: Jun 16, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street barrelled higher again after the week's most anticipated economic reading indicated that inflation excluding the price of gas remained tepid last month, easing some concerns that have jolted stock and bond markets in recen...
DATE: Jun 16, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
LONDON - Stake-building in Sainsbury and buoyant miners pushed Britain's benchmark share index near 7-year highs as tame US inflation soothed fears of higher interest rates and underpinned global stocks.
The FTSE 100 closed at 6732.4 points, up 82.5 ...
DATE: Jun 16, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Q: Can I count on my shares of Prudential Financial Inc. to continue going up in price? — C.M., via the internet.
A: The second-largest US life insurer, behind only MetLife, has a strong brand identity.
Backing that up is $2 trillion worth of policie...
DATE: Jun 16, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
TORONTO (Bloomberg) — Canadian stocks had their biggest weekly gain in three months, on take-over speculation, after uranium explorer UraMin agreed to be bought by Areva SA, and Total SA was reported to be preparing a bid for Western Oil Sands.
Globa...
DATE: Jun 16, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
When Families Cross Borders: A Guide for Internationally Mobile People by Jennifer A. Patterson, CFP (US), CIMC, CIMA. Cross-Border Publishing Ltd., Hamilton, Bermuda.
MOST people's lives are spent in one country, barring business and vacation travel...
DATE: Jun 16, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AT this time of the year, it is customary to rain tributes on the men in our lives. The media, retailer businesses, advertising agencies, churches and so on, love this celebration. And why not, it is an opportunity to reflect on the structure of the ...
DATE: Jun 16, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street surged again, launching the Dow Jones industrial average to its best two-day advance since last July after data showed that wholesale inflation, excluding energy and food costs, is rising at a gentle pace.The market was un...
DATE: Jun 15, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
SEATTLE (AP) — Amazon.com has taken more than a million pre-orders for the final "Harry Potter" book due out in July, but the world's largest Web retailer will not make a profit, Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos told shareholders at the company's a...
DATE: Jun 15, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
LONDON (Reuters) — Robust UK retail sales figures and record high inflation expectations yesterday left the door firmly open for at least one more interest rate hike this year even as the housing market showed signs of cooling.The Bank of England (Bo...
DATE: Jun 15, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
