Manufacturing Showing Growth Worldwide as Slump in Europe Eases: Economy - Bloomberg

Global manufacturing picked up in January, with factory indexes from China to Germany and the U.S. showing growth.
Chinese manufacturing indexes rose as the world

U.S. Economy Brightens as Data Belie Gloomy Investors - Bloomberg

The U.S. economy is beginning 2012 on a brighter note in a sign investors may be too pessimistic.
Payrolls rose 200,000 in December, double the […]

Gilts Climb 17% in 2011, Beating Treasuries, Bunds Amid Europe Debt Crisis - Bloomberg

U.K. government bonds rose for a fourth week, with two- and 10-year yields dropping to records, as investors sought safer assets after European Central Bank […]

Bud Light names new ad agencies

Bud Light has a new ad shop. Two, actually.
Anheuser-Busch InBev said Monday that it has hired McGarry Bowen as lead creative agency for the nation’s […]

G20 governments sign anti-tax evasion agreement

The United States, China, Germany and other major rich and emerging economies have pledged to fight cross-border tax evasion under an agreement approved Friday, which […]

American Airlines faces hard times as competition intensifies

A bankruptcy rumor tanked the stock of American Airlines on Monday, raising eyebrows among investors as well as fliers who depend on the second-biggest carrier […]

Deutsche Bank issues profit warning

Deutsche Bank issued a profit warning on Tuesday, saying that it could no longer reach its full-year target due to market turbulence caused by the […]

Homeowners struggle to qualify for refinance

About 2.3 million homeowners could have refinanced their mortgages last year if they didn’t owe more than their houses were worth or if lending standards […]

Hiring managers advised not to get atwitter about social networking

A heads up to digital natives unable to resist the urge to expose each and every detail of your lives on a social networking site: […]

Israel prevents Palestinians from free movement

Ahmad Ayyash once had a construction job in Israel, earning good money. Now he is a goat herder struggling to eke out a living, barred […]