Business and Finance
Consumer confidence climbed last week to the highest level since April 2008 as Americans grew less pessimistic about their finances.
The Bloomberg Consumer Comfort […]
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Spain’s decision to force lenders to meet stricter capital rules or risk state ownership will provide a boon to bankers and lawyers helping them […]
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Swiss drug maker Roche Holding AG reported a small 4 percent rise in full-year net profit on Wednesday, as currency swings and severance pay depressed […]
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Investors nervous about instability gripping Egypt drove Middle Eastern stocks down sharply Sunday as markets reopened following a weekend of violent protests.
The losses, led by […]
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Apple eased worries Tuesday over the departure of co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs with an earnings report that crushed Wall Street forecasts on better-than-expected holiday […]
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Municipal bonds are one way that state and local governments raise money for public service projects.
This type of bond can provide an attractive tax exemption […]
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Congress cleared a stopgap funding bill Tuesday to keep the federal government open into March, a temporary truce until Republicans and President Barack Obama rejoin […]
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A Canadian security surveillance company is part of a project to develop technology to watch moviegoers as they watch a movie.
Using a combination of 2-D […]
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U.S. stocks fizzled Thursday, but that didn’t stop the market from logging its best September in decades.
Dow Jones industrial average (INDU) slipped 47 points, […]
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During the darkest days of the financial meltdown, President Obama's administration may have come very close to taking over Charlotte-based Bank of America similar to […]
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