Senator leads effort to get banks out of investment biz Philadelphia Inquirer Didn't banks clomp into the investment business because they found loans unprofitable? Didn't Americans demand cheap, government-backed credit? ...
Europe Watch: Spain's Banks Teeter on Edge of Disaster Jakarta Globe The European Central Bank has made plentiful cheap funds available to banks in the euro zone, and Spanish ones have been in the forefront in borrowing ...
The return of Chinese inflation Financial Times More structurally, it looks like China's seemingly endless supply of young, cheap labour is coming to an end. China's population will begin to age from 2015 ...
Salmond eyes Euro millions for renewables bonanza The Herald First Minister Alex Salmond told the Sunday Herald the Government intended to seek talks with the European Investment Bank (EIB) in the coming weeks in an ...
Overdraft overhaul ahead Santa Rosa Press Democrat Bank of America customers will no longer be allowed to use debit cards to overdraw their accounts, even if the customer is willing to pay the $35 fee the ...
Shareholders and targets won't do the business The Guardian When Citicorp merged with Travelers in 1999 to create the sprawling bank conglomerate Citigroup, John Reed, Citicorp's CEO, declared: "The model I have is ...
Cheap cigars, politics and the Volcker Rule Business Standard James Wolfensohn, the former World Bank president and a longtime friend who took on Volcker as a business partner after he left the Fed, said Volcker never ...
Garden State is fodder for trendy reality series Dailyrecord.com "Reality television is cheap to produce and when you don't have far to travel, it makes even more sense," Dolphin said. "And the reality is, New Jersey is ...
Domestic demand new driver for Asia Bangkok Post While Vietnam benefits significantly from a free trade pact with the United States, it is looking to add value to its exports, as the cheap wages that used ...
Tech and Advisory Firms Offer Better Prospects Khaleej Times This is a cheap valuation metric because Goldman Sachs has historically traded above 2 times book value. I estimate end 2010 book value at $130. ...
Building a Lean, Mean Value Machine Barron's The stock is also cheap, trading at 12 times earnings. The business has actually been hurt by very low interest rates. They make interest income on the cash ...
Plenty of force left in the bull WA today Locally, and there's no track record for this, the Reserve Bank may be more aggressive than it needs to be in raising interest rates - that's in addition to ...
