Warning of 'sharp interest rate rise' in 2012
The Bank of England is this week set to hold interest rates at 0.5pc, with a growing expectation that when rates rise they will do so quickly. telegraph.co.uk |
Willis Group hires former AIG chief executive
Willis Group has tapped AIG veteran Martin Sullivan to run an insurance-brokerage business that will target big corporate customers of Willis rivals Marsh & McLennan and Aon. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Stocks fall at the beginning of a busy week
By STEPHEN BERNARD 2010-10-04T16:07:49ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks fell Monday as investors took a pause from a historic rally in September and held back ahead of a busy week of economic and earnings reports.... hosted.ap.org |
Tesco sees no repeat of UK recession as profits rise to £1.6bn
Supermarket giant Tesco has been boosted by a recovery in global markets as it announced an increase in first-half pre-tax profit to £1.6bn. telegraph.co.uk |
Israel Stocks: Israel stocks off; Alvarion leaps on Canada pact
Technology looks particularly weak, and Bezeq and Makhteshim-Agan also decline. feeds.marketwatch.com |