The Irish Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
PERCEPTION, CONJECTURE, rumour and momentum have replaced fundamental analysis as the key driving force on the markets, chief executive of the Irish Stock Exchange Deirdre Somers said yesterday.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
HARRISBURG, Pa., July 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Despite a struggling national economy, Pennsylvania is aggressively tackling bridge repairs, water and sewer infrastructure, high-hazard dams and outmoded rail and aviation facilities with investments in the 2008-09 commonwealth budget that Governor Edward G. Rendell signed today. The budget agreement includes nearly $2 billion in investments for these...
The Emirates Economist (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
The Financial Times reports : When it comes to labour issues, Gulf governments have a habit of talking about reform but producing little in the way of action. But two years after a law was passed – and in the face of opposition from the business community – Bahrain has pushed through a series of increases in the price that sponsors of foreign employees must pay for their work permits. The increases,...
PEU Report (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
With "the buck stops here" ancient history, Moody's cast blame on its faulty rating system for securitized mortgage instruments to computer bugs and bad apple employees. The Financial Times reported : The FT revealed in May that a computer bug had distorted these ratings (the company was aware of the problem in February 2007). However, Moody’s maintained the top-notch ratings on these products until...
Afrigator (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- J.P. Morgan is expected to cut up to 10% of its European investment banking staff by the end of the third quarter, the Financial Times reported on Friday. Staff reductions have been taking place in mergers and acquisitions and equity and debt capital markets businesses, especially at vice-president level, the paper reported, citing people familiar with the process. The jobs...
Matt's blog (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
Trading Warrants SPDS dated 3 July 2008 Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 53 minutes ago 1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW Australia, telephone number: 1800 803 010. the 2007 Financial Report and Annual Review of MBL; and the interim results of MBL ...
GadBall.com (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
Florida healthcare company, located on the west coast, seeks a Controller with at least 5 years accounting experience in the health care field. The incumbent will guide the financial planning and budgeting process for the company, providing budget information, reports and analysis to executive management. Also will have overall responsibility for corporate payroll, accounts payable, property accounting,...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
RICHARDSON, Texas, July 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In attempting to bolster economic opportunity and growth, U.S. policymakers are overemphasizing the well-known educational path through a four-year academic degree and neglecting areas that could pay off better for both individuals and the economy -- training and experience, according to articles in the Summer 2008 Issues in Science and Technology. ...
Gumby Fresh (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Thanks, Felix , though it turns out I'm not done yet. I finished last night's far-from-polished rant, headed home to the bosom of my family, and was suddenly afflicted with a bout of insomnia that only a ninth-inning Mets choke would allay. While watching Pedro Martinez morph into 2008's Mo Vaughn , I came across this post at Calculated Risk that suggested I take a look at this story at Fortune . The...
Smart Money (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Nvidia shares blew a fuse after the chip maker's jarring warning.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Macroeconomic Optimism Remains the Same, Despite Slight Decline in Workers' Personal Confidence - Sixty-three Percent of Workers Express Confidence in the Future of their Current Employer - Seventy-six Percent of Workers Feel it is Unlikely They will Lose Their Jobs - Slightly Fewer Workers are Likely to Look for a Job in the Next Year FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., July 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
WASHINGTON, July 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean issued the following statement after the Labor Department announced America lost another 62,000 non-farm jobs last month -- the sixth month in a row to lose jobs -- bringing the total to nearly 500,000 this year: (Logo: ) "On the same day John McCain is in Mexico promoting NAFTA, we find out America...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
With this innovative offering, Global becomes the first payment processor in Canada to deliver specialized technical and customer care in Mandarin and Cantonese ATLANTA and TORONTO, July 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: ), a world leader in electronic transaction processing services, announced today it has expanded its services to meet the specific payment processing needs...
Thomas Net (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
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