| Vital Signs: Workers pay bigger share of health costs Many recession-battered employers passed on a bigger share of health-insurance costs to workers or made their benefits less comprehensive this year, even though premium costs grew only modestly, a new study found. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Financial Stocks: Prudential, Citi lead financials higher Shares of Prudential and AIG gain on word of a possible deal for AIG’s Japanese life-insurance units. Citigroup also rises. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Babcock expects to benefit from Government spending cuts Defence engineering and services company Babcock said it expects to benefit from the Government's planned spending cuts as it seeks to cut the budget deficit. telegraph.co.uk |
BAA sells Naples airport for £130m BAA has sold its 65pc stake in Naples airport for €150m (£130m) as part of its plan to focus investment on Heathrow and its other UK airports. telegraph.co.uk |
Stocks end off their lows, weighed down by Europe NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks ended lower Monday on lingering fears that Europe's debt crisis will continue to spread even after Ireland gets bailed out. The Dow Jones industrial average dipped below 11,000 earlier, but recovered much of its losses late in the day.... hosted.ap.org |