| Chuck Jaffe: These mutual funds are bridges to nowhere One thing that might make a disgruntled mutual-fund shareholder happy is if a fund waives its fees or even pays investors back when performance is ugly. As much as that might be a feel-good move, it’s really a sign that something beyond the fees needs to change about the fund.. feeds.marketwatch.com |
OPEC chief says oil prices 'comfortable' By VERONIKA OLEKSYN and TAREK EL-TABLAWY2010-09-14T17:05:11ZVIENNA (AP) -- OPEC is "comfortable" with current oil prices and does not want to "rock the boat" as the world recovers from its worst recession in decades, the group's secretary general said Tuesday, while acknowledging that the group faces abundant challenges in a rapidly changing market.... hosted.ap.org |
Obama: Republicans would slash education spending Obama says Republicans would gut education spending. GOP counters that Obama’s economic policies are irresponsible and unsustainable feeds.marketwatch.com |
Pfizer will buy King Pharmaceuticals for $3.6B By Marley Seaman 2010-10-12T17:16:50ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Pfizer Inc. said Tuesday it will buy a company specializing in pain drugs in a $3.6 billion deal meant to shore up the portfolio of the world's largest drug company.... hosted.ap.org |
Standard Chartered plans £3.3bn rights issue British bank announces deeply discounted cash call to fund growth while meeting Basel III rules on capital. telegraph.co.uk |