TOP 100 FINANCIAL SITES
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| Gov't report: S Korea's oil consumption rises in 2007 South Korea's oil consumption rose 2.8 percent in 2007, a report by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy said on Wednesday. According to the report, the country consumed 786.4 million barrels of oil and other related produc ... english.people.com.cn |
Carlyle Capital receives further substantial margin calls Carlyle Capital receives another wave of margin calls from lenders, which could quickly lead to impairments of its capital. feeds.marketwatch.com |
U.S. weekly initial jobless claims fall 9,000 to 366,000 First-time claims for state unemployment benefits fall 9,000 to stand at 366,000 for the week ended March 22, but economists see the figure as still too high. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Drug Maker J&J Posts Higher Profit Johnson & Johnson reported a 40% rise in first-quarter profit, reflecting a charge in the year-earlier period and a boost to sales from the weak dollar and the launch of an over-the-counter allergy medicine. online.wsj.com |
Tycoon takes a stake in Ford Kirk Kerkorian, the billionaire investor who tried to overhaul General Motors Corp three years ago, said he has bought a 4.7 percent stake in Ford Motor Co and plans to buy more.Kerkorian holds 100 million shares in the No 2 US automake ... english.people.com.cn |