Rupert Murdoch supports executive Rebekah Brooks
July 6, 2011
Media baron Rupert Murdoch says embattled executive Rebekah Brooks will continue to lead his company in Britain despite calls for her resignation amid a burgeoning […]
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Canada Post switches to three-day-a-week delivery after plummeting mail volume
June 8, 2011
Turning up the pressure, Canada Post announces it is moving to three times a week delivery in most cities because rotating strikes have slashed mail […]
Chilean Economy Expands Most in 15 Years on Spending Surge, Quake Recovery - Bloomberg
May 18, 2011
Chile’s economy expanded at the fastest pace in 15 years in the first quarter as consumer spending jumped and manufacturing recovered from the biggest earthquake […]
Draghi Said to Be Seen by Sarkozy as Trichet’s Successor - Bloomberg
April 25, 2011
French President Nicolas Sarkozy considers Bank of Italy Governor Mario Draghi the leading candidate to succeed Jean-Claude Trichet at the helm of the European Central […]
ECB’s Stark Says Debt Restructuring Risks Starting Crisis Exceeding Lehman - Bloomberg
April 23, 2011
European Central Bank Chief Economist Juergen Stark said a debt restructuring by a euro country risked triggering a banking crisis that could “worst case” exceed […]
World’s Poor ‘One Shock’ From Crisis as Food Prices Climb, Zoellick Says - Bloomberg
April 17, 2011
World Bank President Robert Zoellick said the global economy is “one shock away” from a crisis in food supplies and prices.
Zoellick estimated 44 million […]
Stocks fall after another earthquake hits Japan
April 7, 2011
Stocks fell Thursday after another big earthquake hit northern Japan. The 7.4-magnitude earthqauke triggered tsunami warnings along Japan’s devastated northern coast.
The Dow Jones industrial average […]
Jack Griffin out as Time Inc. CEO
February 19, 2011
After less than six months on the job, Jack Griffin is out as CEO and chairman of Time Inc., the world’s largest magazine publisher. […]
Stocks set for a higher opening ahead of earnings
January 24, 2011
Another round of corporate earnings will likely move the stock and bond markets.
American Express Co., McDonald’s Corp., CSX Corp. and Texas Instruments Inc. are all […]