| BAE buys L-1's US counter terrrorism unit BAE Systems, the Britiish defence company, is to buy the US counter-terrorism business of L-1 Identity Solutions for $295.8m (£188.7m) cash, extending its presence in America. telegraph.co.uk |
Bank of England rate setters lean towards more easing as Sentance urges cut BoE policymakers lean toward more monetary easing in vote 8-1 to hold interest rates as Andrew Sentance repeats call for a rise telegraph.co.uk |
Bank of America posts $7.7B loss on special charge By PALLAVI GOGOI and STEPHEN BERNARD 2010-10-19T14:39:17ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Bank of America Corp. said Tuesday it lost $7.65 billion during the third quarter due to a charge related to credit and debit card reform legislation passed over the summer.... hosted.ap.org |
Market Report: FTSE 100 shares bounce after Chancellors' speech Smith & Nephew was in vogue as the blue-chip index rallied following the Comprehensive Spending Review. telegraph.co.uk |
Europe Markets: European stocks end lower, but Ericsson jumps Investors take profits on recent gains and absorb another handful of earnings reports, with Ericsson and Volkswagen higher but Volvo weaker. feeds.marketwatch.com |