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Vote on Detroit Bailout Nears

Posted by sumib 1265 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
Category: Business | Tags: detroit bailout vote
The White House and congressional Democrats yesterday reached an "agreement in concept" on a plan that would throw a government lifeline to the fal[...] read more »
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Lawyer Accused of $100 Million Swindle

Posted by sumib 1266 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Business | Tags: $100 million swindle lawyer
Marc Dreier, the owner of a prominent New York law firm who was arrested last week, was hit Monday with criminal charges and civil complaints allegin[...] read more »
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Debt-Saddled Tribune Co. Files for Bankruptcy Protection

Posted by sumib 1266 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bankruptcy tribune co.
Media giant Tribune Co. yesterday became the first major newspaper or chain in several decades to enter Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as the debt[...] read more »
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Deutsche Boerse, NYSE Euronext up after talks

Posted by sumib 1267 days ago (http://www.marketwatch.com)
Category: Business | Tags: deutsche boerse nyse euronext
Shares in Deutsche Boerse and NYSE Euronext posted strong gains Monday after weekend reports that the firms had discussed a merger, though any talks [...] read more »
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Private Shareholdings at Public Risk

Posted by sumib 1267 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Business | Tags: private shareholdings public risk
David Ross must be wishing Carphone Warehouse was Russian. When AIM-listed Sibir Energy recently discovered a prominent board member and leading shar[...] read more »
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Christie Hefner to depart Playboy

Posted by sumib 1267 days ago (http://www.marketwatch.com)
Category: Business | Tags: christie hefner playboy
After 20 years at the helm of the firm founded by her father, Christie Hefner will step down as chairman and chief executive officer of Playboy Enter[...] read more »
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Straphangers grow in step with gas prices

Posted by sumib 1267 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: gas price straphangers
More Americans opted to take public transportation in the third quarter as gas prices hit record levels. read more »
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Figuring out the hows and whys of oil, gas prices

Posted by sumib 1268 days ago (http://daily-journal.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: gas prices oil
You've probably noticed that the price you are currently paying at the pump is half the price you paid in July, or maybe even less. You also may be [...] read more »
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Ballmer Wants Yahoo Search Engine Deal ‘Quickly,’ WSJ Says

Posted by sumib 1268 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Business | Tags: ballmer yahoo search engine
Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer wants to build a “credible competitor” to Google Inc. by buying Yahoo Inc.’s online search busi[...] read more »
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Foreclosures threat rises as loan arrears reach record high

Posted by sumib 1268 days ago (http://www.ft.com)
Category: Business | Tags: mortgage payments us borrowers
The number of US borrowers behind on their mortgage payments or facing foreclosure rose to record highs in the third quarter and threatened to escala[...] read more »
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Why Obama Must Go to China

Posted by sumib 1268 days ago (http://www.newsweek.com)
Category: Business | Tags: china obama presidential trip
It would be a showstopper if Obama made China his first presidential trip abroad and brought top officials. read more »
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At G.M., Innovation Sacrificed to Profits

Posted by sumib 1269 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Business | Tags: financial crisis g.m profit
General Motors did not apologize for anything in its first trip to Congress more than two weeks ago to plead for a federal rescue. The company’s only[...] read more »
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Maybe It’s Time to Buy That First House

Posted by sumib 1269 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: financial crisis housing
Five or 10 years from now, when the financial crisis has ended and housing prices are up smartly once more, we will look in the rearview mirror and r[...] read more »
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Mortgage delinquency rate hits 7% in Ariz., US

Posted by sumib 1269 days ago (http://www.azcentral.com)
Category: Business | Tags: mortgage delinquency u.s
More people are falling behind on their mortgage payments in Arizona and much of the United States as job losses mount, the financial markets struggl[...] read more »
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US in new push for auto bailout

Posted by sumib 1269 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
Category: Business | Tags: auto bailout us
The US authorities are stepping up efforts to agree a deal worth billions of dollars to bail out the country's three big carmakers. read more »
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