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| BP faces largest-ever US criminal penalty Financial Times BP is expected to pay the largest criminal penalty in US history to resolve the investigation arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. Details of a settlement with the US Department of Justice were still being finalised on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bundesbank Still Sees a Threat From the European Crisis New York Times FRANKFURT — Germany's central bank gave a more pessimistic assessment of the euro zone's crisis than the European Central Bank on Wednesday, saying the threat to financial stability is as great as it was a year ago and warning of negative side effects ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Terrorist Attack on Power Grid Could Cause Broad Hardship, Report Says New York Times WASHINGTON — Terrorists could black out large segments of the United States for weeks or months by attacking the power grid and damaging hard-to-replace components that are crucial to making it work, the National Academy of Sciences said in a report ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US regulators say listening to small banks' Basel concerns Reuters WASHINGTON Nov 14 (Reuters) - U.S. bank regulators sought to reassure lawmakers on Wednesday that they will incorporate community banks' concerns as regulators finish up new rules requiring financial firms to hold more capital. Officials from the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Goldman Prunes Newest Crop of Partners Wall Street Journal By LIZ RAPPAPORT And TOM MCGINTY · Goldman Sachs Group Inc. promoted the fewest executives to its coveted partnership ranks since before the company went public in 1999, a sign of the rampant belt-tightening under way at banks and securities firms ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fulbright & Jaworski energy practice powers merger with British firm Houston Chronicle The announced merger of Houston's Fulbright & Jaworski with British law firm Norton Rose illustrates the importance of the energy business to big legal practices looking to get bigger. It could herald future legal pairings as national and international firms look ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Overseas Shipholding seeks bankruptcy protection Wall Street Journal Associated Press. NEW YORK — Short on cash, the Overseas Shipholding Group is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company said last month that financial statements going back to 2008 cannot be relied upon after it uncovered tax issues. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Fiscal Cliff Is More Hype Than Hazard Wall Street Journal (blog) This isn't the financial media's finest hour. We refer, of course, about the so-called fiscal cliff. Washington lawmakers have created a self-imposed deadline of Jan. 1 to make a deal on debt reduction. It is an imminent threat. Either the automatic cuts or the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mosaic May Further Reduce Potash Output Amid Weak Demand Bloomberg Mosaic Co. (MOS), the largest U.S. fertilizer producer, may further reduce its output of potash amid lower-than-expected global demand for the crop nutrient, Chief Financial Officer Larry Stranghoener said. "We will continue to match production with demand, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Stocks retreat on US fears, yen boosts Nikkei Reuters SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks mostly fell on Thursday as investors reacted to the prospect of drawn-out negotiations over the looming U.S. "fiscal cliff" by shedding riskier assets, but Japanese equities bucked the trend as a sharp slide in the yen lifted ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brookline bans disposable plastic check out bags in supermarkets Boston.com By Brock Parker, Town Correspondent. A day after banning Styrofoam food containers, Brookline Town Meeting voted Wednesday to prohibit supermarkets and some other retailers from using disposable plastic checkout bags. The ban was approved by a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Diamond Foods restatement wipes out $56.5 million in profit Reuters (Reuters) - Diamond Foods Inc (DMND.O) on Wednesday restated financial results for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, erasing $56.5 million in profit, and reported sharply lower earnings for the first three quarters of 2012, after an accounting scandal hurt its ability ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| PRECIOUS-Gold slips as oil pares gains;eyes on Middle East Reuters Gold to drop to $1,702.59-technicals * Coming Up: U.S. Weekly jobless claims; 1330 GMT (Updates prices, adds quotes) By Lewa Pardomuan SINGAPORE, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Gold slipped on Thursday as oil pared gains and share prices fell, but tension in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| News Corp. Said Close to Buying Stake in Yankees' Network Bloomberg News Corp. (NWSA) is in advanced discussions to acquire a stake in YES Network, the cable channel that carries New York Yankees baseball games, according to people with direct knowledge of the talks. Negotiations are ongoing and the sides are working ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| BofA gave $15.8B in mortgage aid to borrowers USA TODAY Bank of America's corporate headquarters in Charlotte, N.C. (Photo: Chuck Burton, AP). Story Highlights. BofA reports assistance to 164,000 borrowers under settlement; Bank expects to fulfill obligations by March; Other mortgage servicers' reports due next ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 11% of children in California are uninsured, study says Los Angeles Times Children in California are more likely to be uninsured than children nationwide, with 1.1 million lacking health coverage in 2011, according to a new study by the Keck School of Medicine of USC. About 11% of children lacked insurance last year -- and they ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 3 Big Reasons to Buy Cisco Today Motley Fool The global enterprise technology sector has been in somewhat of a rut lately as Europe stagnates, emerging markets slow, and the U.S. government tries to slash spending. All this has resulted in relatively slow growth for the world's dominant IT franchises ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Buffett's Berkshire Sells Most of J&J and GE Stakes CNBC.com [GE Loading... () ]. According to Berkshire's 13-F filing with the SEC, the company held just over 492-thousand shares of J&J as of September 30. That's a 95 percent reduction from the 10.3 million shares it reported holding as of June 30. The market value of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cash pulled from stock funds 16th straight week CBS News WASHINGTON — Investors withdrew money from stock mutual funds for the 16th consecutive week during the period ended Nov. 7. Bond funds continued to attract new money, as they have on all but one week this year. The movement of cash was in line with ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Texas Instruments sheds 1700 jobs worldwide ZDNet Texas Instruments is slashing 1,700 jobs, or about 5 percent of its global workforce as the company decides to focus on embedded systems, and not venture into smartphone chip manufacturing. The restructuring costs will see it hit with a US$325 million ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Williams: Fed Should Fully Replace Twist; Buy $85 Bln Bonds/Mo MNI News By Steven K. Beckner. SAN FRANCISCO {MNI) - San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams said Wednesday night the Fed should fully replace the "Operation Twist" Treasury security purchases which are due to expire in December by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Pinterest Introduces Business Accounts and Tools By Lauren Indvik Pinterest paved the way for greater business participation on Tuesday with the launch of a new set of resources designed just for them. Mashable! | ||
| Pinterest Launches New Business Terms For Companies, Website ... By Drew Olanoff Pinterest could turn into an absolute monster for e-commerce, and we've been waiting to see what it would do to push that forward. We found out today wit.. TechCrunch | ||
| Israel: Social Media War - Business Insider By Adam Taylor That tweet has been followed with more, plus videos of the attack on one Hamas leader (presumably to show how "precise" it was), well-design graphics showing those who have died, and even an official live blog. Yes, it really does seem like ... Business Insider | ||
| Are Business Schools Clueless or Evil? - Gianpiero Petriglieri ... By Gianpiero Petriglieri The last decade has been a one of soul-searching for business schools worldwide. Since the collapse of Enron, through the financial crisis, to the insider trading and LIBOR scandals, the question just keeps recurring: How did those institutions ... HBR.org | ||
| Here's The Real Reason Andreessen Horowitz Is ... - Business Insider By Nicholas Carlson Andreessen Horowitz, the venture-capital firm, is distributing some Facebook shares to its limited partners today, we just learned from an SEC filing. Some Facebook watchers will say that, like board member Peter Thiel's massive selloff of ... SAI | ||
| Big data will be big business in India – Quartz By Commentary Just over a decade ago, as the world panicked over what would happen when 1999 turned into the year 2000, India threw down the gauntlet, proving it could write software and manage big tech projects with the best of them. Now India is ... Quartz | ||
| Hamas Tweets Terrifying Threat Right Back At The - Business Insider By Geoffrey Ingersoll As the battle deepens in Gaza, so too does it deepen in the cyber arena. Al Qassam, the military wing of Hamas, just responded to IDF's brutal threat over twitter. The response is not unusual. Militant organizations around the world have ... Clusterstock | ||
| Study: Bank bailout didn't boost small business lending - The Term ... By Stephen Gandel, senior editor Not sure we needed it, but here's another sign the great bank bailout of 2008/2009 didn't work as promised. FORTUNE -- A new study by the Small Business Administration found that the money the banks got from the government in the. Fortune Finance: Hedge Funds,... | ||
| Mark Cuban Is Fed Up With Facebook - Business Insider By Kevin Smith Cuban told Business Insider: In the past we thought we were creating a value opportunity by encouraging fans to Like our brand pages. While there is still value, because of the costs and the way posts are cycled through FB users news feeds, ... Business Insider | ||
| Pinterest Launches Business Pages to Get Cozy With Brands ... By cdelo@adage.com (Cotton Delo) Pinterest is sending a signal to brands that it's getting ready to open for business itself by unveiling accounts designated for marketers today. Advertising Age - Latest News | ||
| Small Business Officials Meet With Small Business Owners ... By jessicamarcus For businesses looking for assistance in cleaning up and reopening after Sandy, the SBA website is one starting point and Johns said the agency is out at the FEMA centers that have popped up across the region. CBS New York |
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| Pinterest for Business We want to help your business get the most out of Pinterest. Convert your existing account · New to Pinterest? Join as a business. Tell your story Show what ... business.pinterest.com/ | ||
| Bachman Turner Overdrive-Taking care of business - YouTube You get up every morning From your alarm clock's warning Take the 8:15 into the city There's a whistle up above And people pushin', people shovin' And the gi. www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCIUf8eYPqA&list...index... | ||
| Business Claims a Stake in Obama's Cliff Deal Following his first news conference since the election, President Obama met with a dozen CEOs on Wednesday afternoon to signal a new start with a group that ... www.thefiscaltimes.com/.../Business-Claims-a-Stake-in-Obama... | ||
| Help me name a business!? - Yahoo! Answers Basic home furnishings store, trying to appeal to … answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid... | ||
| Obama pressing business and labor on fiscal cliff | Political - Comcast President Barack Obama is lobbying business and labor groups to support $1.6 trillion in new revenue to avoid an impending fiscal cliff, telling the two sides he ... xfinity.comcast.net/articles/news-politics/.../US.Fiscal.Cliff/ | ||
| Austerity protests stall several European nations - Business - The ... Hundreds of thousands of Europe's beleaguered citizens went on strike or snarled the streets of several capitals Wednesday, at times clashing with riot police, ... bostonglobe.com/business/2012/11/15/...stall.../story.html | ||
| Microsoft's Ballmer Says Company Must Combine ... - Bloomberg "We really reimagined Windows," he said at the on-stage discussion with Reid Hoffman, the chairman and co-founder of the online business network LinkedIn ... washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376... |
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