Lloyds BankingGroup, la nouvelle entité née en janvier dernier de l'acquisition de Halifax/Bank of Scotland par Lloyds TSB, a annoncé la suppression de 1750 emplois au cours des trois prochaines années, dans...
The state of the economy is worse than at the time of April's Budget and could result a squeeze in public sector pay announced within weeks, the Chancellor has admitted. Alistair Darling also acknowledged that government spending faces "much tighter" limits as a result...
By Joseph N. DiStefano In a world in which SUV factories, derivatives-trading floors, and home-loan offices are idled, and the economy they inflated is broken, some Wall Streetinvestment bankers are seeking new lives as alternative-energy deal-makers. Meet Jeffrey A....
By Gail MarksJarvis Chicago Tribune Question: I'm 24, and I've been investing in a target-date fund in my 401(k). I've lost a lot of money and have been reading that it's good to "rebalance" everything in the 401(k) after losing money. Does that apply to...
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, is a woman of history. A director of the World Bank, she was Nigeria's FinanceMinister and then briefly Foreign Affairs Minister from 2003 to 2006, the first woman to hold either position. As a Minister Ngozi stood out as the first female senior...
With Wall Street stuck in a range since May, the start of second-quarter earnings season next week could prove to be a decisive factor for determining how much faith investors should have in an economic recovery. After a rally of as much as 40% for the S&P 500 on...
REVERSAL OF FORTUNE:: New Yorkmarkets were on a positive track for the week until Thursday’s shock data showed a disappointing 467,000 jobs were lost last month Wall Street’s hopes for a rapid recovery from recession, muddled by disappointing US labor market data,...
Sunday, July 05, 2009 By Khalid Mustafa ISLAMABAD: The ministers' committee has recommended to the government to provide 40,000 tonnes of furnace oil a day and over 100 mmcfd gas to thermal powerhouses to generate about 1,100 MW of electricity, equal to the shortfall...
Govt violates FBR Act: former chairman Sunday, July 05, 2009 By Mehtab Haider ISLAMABAD: The government has violated the FBR Act by giving additional charge of Secretary Revenue Division to Secretary Finance Salman Siddiq, which will affect the autonomy of the prime tax...
Citigroup and Relativity Media, a film financing company, said on Thursday that they had agreed to dismiss pending breach of contract lawsuits filed against each other in November related to a five-year, $550 million...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican ran a deficit in 2008 as its finances and donations from across the world were hit by the global economic crisis. The Vatican posted a budget deficit for a second straight year. The Holy See's 2008 deficit was...