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Finance History 2010-01-25 (25 January 2010 ) |
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| The best personal finance stories from the weekend. | |
| NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are mixed at noon: Bank of America rose $.02 or .1 percent, to $. Citigroup fell $.02 or .6 percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.02 or .1 percent, to $. | |
| Jan. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Peru’s government plans to sell a 32-year, 300 million soles ($ million) bond tomorrow, the Finance Ministry said. The fixed-rate bond is due February 2042, according to a finance ministry resolution published today in the state gazette, El Peruano . Proceeds from the bond will be used to finance regional government investment projects, the resolution said. | |
| In his lengthy dissent of the Supreme Court's landmark campaign finance decision issued last week, Justice John Paul Stevens warned that the majority's ruling will increase the influence corporations have in elections, at a cost to political parties. | |
| British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said momentum is gathering for a global levy on banks to prevent taxpayers from bearing the brunt of future bailouts as finance officials from the Group of Seven nations met on Monday. | |
| NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies are up at 10 .: Bank of America rose $.28 or percent, to $. Citigroup rose $.05 or percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase rose $.31 or .8 percent, to $. | |
| The new head of the Serious Fraud Office has set a deadline of March 31 to decide if charges will be laid against people it is investigating over their finance company activities, but it may be too late to prosecute his... | |
| Fitch Ratings on Monday said . public finance downgrades again outnumbered upgrades in the fourth quarter, while warning the trend should continue as negative views outweigh positive ones. | |
| LONDON - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said momentum was gathering for a global levy on banks to prevent taxpayers from bearing the brunt of future bailouts as finance officials from the Group of Seven nations met today. | |
| The new head of the Serious Fraud Office says he'll decide by March 31 if people it is investigating over their finance company activities will be charged. |
Economic History
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| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday: | |
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Stock market - Economy - Investing - Business - Stocks and Bonds | |
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday: ------ BEIJING -- In Asia, investors already on edge about China's economy and moves to prevent its overheating were further unnerved after Bank of China said it would seek to raise billions of dollars by issuing new equity and bonds. | |
| More couples got divorced and fewer people married amid an economic downturn in South Korea last year, adding to fears about the nation's already low birthrate, data showed Monday. | |
| Continuing global economic growth "is not possible" if nations are to tackle climate change, a report warns. | |
| A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Monday: ___ BEIJING _ In Asia, investors already on edge about China's economy and moves to prevent its overheating were further unnerved after Bank of China said it would... Asia - Economy of the People's Republic of China - China - People's Republic of China - Stock market | |
| LONDON, January 25 /PRNewswire/ -- - Million People Worldwide Have Alzheimer's Disease And Other Dementias, Incidence Projected to Double Ever 20 years - Total Economic Burden of $315 Billion With Increases Driven From Low & Middle Income Countries For the first time ever, Alzheimer's disease is a focus at the World Economic Forum. | |
| OTTAWA -- Prime Minister Stephen Harper leads a Canadian contingent to Switzerland on Tuesday for the influential World Economic Forum where he is expected to more clearly define Canada's agenda and p... | |
| MONTREAL - Canadian home renovations leader Rona Inc. (TSX:RON) is looking to expand its presence in Ontario and Western Canada as it pushes ahead with its growth strategy even amid a moderate economic recovery. | |
| Prime Minister Stephen Harper leads a Canadian contingent to Switzerland on Tuesday for the influential World Economic Forum where he is expected to more clearly define Canada’s agenda and priorities for the global economic recovery, fighting climate change and helping to rebuild Haiti |
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