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Finance History 2010-05-01 (01 May 2010 ) |
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| In case you missed them, here are the top 10 Personal Finance stories from MarketWatch for the week of April 26-30: | |
| WASHINGTON, May 1 (UPI) -- . President Barack Obama Saturday called on Congress to enact campaign-finance reform to prevent a "potential corporate takeover of our elections." | |
| South Canterbury Finance's scramble for funds has shone a beam upon its increasingly tight relationship with Pyne Gould Corporation and its main shareholder George Kerr. | |
| WHEN Kuwait Finance House Malaysia helped develop a US$ billion ( billion) real estate project in the country in 2005 as a partner in the deal, Islamic equity property ventures were a rarity. | |
| Cholamandalam DBS Finance began the week on a relatively sedate note at Rs 101. The fireworks came much later, on Thursday when the stock closed 16 per cent higher. The rally continued on Friday to take the stock to the intra-week peak of Rs . | |
| Nova Scotia's finance minister is facing more criticism over the NDP government's decision to raise the harmonized sales tax by two percentage points. | |
| Obama pledges to fight for new campaign finance rules, says integrity of US democracy at stake Campaign finance - Politics - Democracy - United States - President | |
| NEW YORK -- Shares of some top finance companies were down at the close of trading: Bank of America fell $.47 or percent, to $. Citigroup fell $.19 or percent, to $. JPMorgan Chase fell $ or percent, to $. | |
| Washington (CNN) - President Obama used his weekly internet and radio address to explain and promote a new campaign finance bill. Related: Campaign finance proposal targets corporations (Read Obama's full remarks after the jump) Remarks of President Barack Obama Saturday, May 1, 2010 Weekly Address Washington, DC Over the past few weeks, as weve debated [...] | |
| Lawmakers in Congress have unveiled legislation to temper the Supreme Court ruling that allows unlimited spending by corporations and unions on political campaign ads. They could use help from Republicans who have supported campaign finance reform in the past. |
Economic History
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| Stocks suffered a big loss on the last day of April as investors showed their disappointment with two economic reports and worries about a criminal investigation of Goldman Sachs. But the major indexes still had their third straight monthly gain. | |
| DUBAI: Iran and Syria have discussed at length the formation of a regional economic bloc with Turkey and Iraq as their key partners. | |
| The struggling . economy will be working off unused capacity in the form of idled factories and people searching for jobs well into the future, top White House Economic Adviser Lawrence Summers said on Friday. | |
| The Rell administration and Democratic lawmakers have agreed on a comprehensive economic development bill with more than $250 million to help small businesses. | |
| Economic Pulse is a snapshot of Washington Countys economy. Using the latest sales, construction and employment data, it provides comparative Maryland and national figures. | |
| President Barack Obama says a new report on economic growth shows the nation is moving in the right direction. He called it "an important milepost on the road to recovery." | |
| During the Tigers' annual appearance at a Detroit Economic Club luncheon, the jokes were all about manager Jim Leyland and the workplace smoking ban that goes into effect this morning across the state -- and, of course, includes Comerica Park. | |
| The Hollister airport is one area Martin talked about in her presentation to supervisors. Photo by: Free Lance file photo Economic Development Corp. President Nancy Martin this week to supervisors touted "economic zones" that the county should focus on to bring "tools to the tool belt" in plans to spur economic growth in San Benito County. During a presentation Tuesday updating the board on ... | |
| VIERA It is going to take everything from holding "reverse job fairs" to creating a database of Brevard County companies and their capabilities to deal with the economic challenges that will come with the end of the space shuttle program. | |
| MITCHELL, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 1, 2010) - Canada's Economic Action Plan is delivering real results for hog farmers and the meat processing sector in Ontario. Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and Member of Parliament Gary Schellenberger (Perth-Wellington) announced an investment of nearly $ million to help Great Lakes Specialty Meats of Canada Inc. improve and expand its facility allowing ... |
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