| Economic Report: Smaller-than-feared 54,000 Aug. nonfarm jobs lost The U.S. economy sheds 54,000 nonfarm jobs in August, fewer than forecast, as the health-care and temporary-staffing industries show expansion and thus soften the blow from the layoff of temporary Census workers. feeds.marketwatch.com |
BP's Dudley expects to pay dividends in early 2011 By JANE WARDELL 2010-09-30T16:29:26ZLONDON (AP) -- BP's incoming chief executive talked up the prospects for the embattled oil company on Thursday, giving investors hope that dividend payments will resume early next year.... hosted.ap.org |
Sir John Rose: the man who drove Rolls-Royce to the top of UK PLC When Sir John announced he was to step down, Vince Cable released a statement hailing his achievements - neither Sir Terry Leahy nor John Varley got that. telegraph.co.uk |
Using your own money to grow beats the banks The management column: Straight-talking, common sense from the front line with John Timpson telegraph.co.uk |
Tweedy's High Performing Global Fund Skip breakneck China and Brazil, say the money men at Tweedy, Browne. Look for slow-moving companies in Europe and Japan. forbes.com |