AP Poll: Many think health overhaul should do more
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and JENNIFER AGIESTA 2010-09-25T19:04:14ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's health care overhaul has divided the nation, and Republicans believe their call for repeal will help them win elections in November. But the picture's not that clear cut.... hosted.ap.org |
Unilever to buy VO5, Simple owner Alberto Culver for $3.7bn cash
Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant strengthens portfolio with purchase of hair and skin care brands VO5, TRESemme and Simple. telegraph.co.uk |
CBI chief Richard Lambert warns against big bonuses in wake of spending cuts
Richard Lambert, the director-general of the CBI, has warned the banks of "political consequences" if they fail to curb bonus payments this year. telegraph.co.uk |
Schroders lowers its stake in Wellstream
Wellstream's biggest shareholder has sold more than half its stake in the oil services firm, which has rejected a £755m bid approach from GE. telegraph.co.uk |
Before the Bell: Procter & Gamble, Northrop, durable goods in focus
Procter & Gamble, Northrop Grumman and Office Depot in focus after they post results. Investors also mull report questioning the size of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s upcoming round of quantitative easing and durable goods data for September. feeds.marketwatch.com |