June 30th, 2011
The group that operates the Toronto Stock Exchange killed a proposed $3.8 billion merger with the London Stock Exchange Group, saying the controversial deal could […]
Filed under: management, money by John
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June 28th, 2011
Google faces a new, multimillion-dollar challenge in Europe after a French Internet company filed a lawsuit Tuesday saying the search engine giant unfairly squeezed out […]
Filed under: legal, money by John
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June 27th, 2011
Several members of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, including a prominent senior figure, broke off to form a new political party Sunday, exposing further cracks in the […]
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June 25th, 2011
Regulators have shut down a small bank in Georgia, boosting to 48 the number of U.S. bank failures this year as the economy struggled and […]
Filed under: loans, management by John
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June 23rd, 2011
Fewer people bought new homes last month, the latest sign that the struggling housing market won’t rebound this year.
New-home sales fell 2.1 percent in May […]
Filed under: business, lenders by John
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June 21st, 2011
A new survey shows German investors have less confidence in their nation’s economy as fears over a Greek refinancing and depressed U.S. economy darken growth […]
Filed under: economics, term by John
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June 20th, 2011
Imagine the possibilities of J.C. Penney in the future: An iPad enables one shopper to mix and match shirts and slacks without having to undress. […]
Filed under: debt, finance by John
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June 19th, 2011
Investors familiar with Morningstar’s 5-star system for rating mutual funds will soon see ratings based on an “AAA” scale as well. It’s an addition to […]
Filed under: economics, lenders by John
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June 18th, 2011
Getting along with your co-workers definitely makes each working day more positive.
Who knew it could also improve longevity?
In a study published earlier this month by […]
Filed under: market, mortgage by John
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June 17th, 2011
Capital One Financial Corp. said Thursday that it will buy ING’s U.S. online banking unit for $9 billion, making it the fifth largest bank in […]
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