| 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 |
China's August trade surplus 2nd highest this year By JOE McDONALD 2010-09-10T14:41:41ZBEIJING (AP) -- China's trade surplus hit its second-highest level this year in August, likely fueling U.S. demands for Beijing to ease currency controls.... hosted.ap.org |
Gold jumps to record high on fresh economic concerns Gold climbed to a record high in London and New York, stimulated by Japan's decision to cut its key interest rate and escalate its asset purchase programme. telegraph.co.uk |
The Technical Indicator: S&P, Dow sustain this week’s breakout The U.S. markets have started Thursday on a flattish note ahead of the marquee September employment report due out Friday morning. feeds.marketwatch.com |
White House doubts need to halt all foreclosures By ALAN FRAM 2010-10-10T17:44:48ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- A top White House adviser questioned the need Sunday for a blanket stoppage of all home foreclosures, even as pressure grows on the Obama administration to do something about mounting evidence that banks have used inaccurate documents to evict homeowners.... hosted.ap.org |