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| Dollar up as U.S. home-sales data not as grim as expected The U.S. dollar is on the rise after better-than-feared housing data and ongoing talk of a potential bank-led aid plan for troubled bond insurer Ambac Financial Group Inc. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Thornburg write-down grows 58 pct, but shares soar NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thornburg Mortgage Inc , a lender whose survival is in question, on Tuesday restated 2007 results to reflect a $676.6 million write-down for adjustable-rate mortgages, 58 percent more than it had projected just four days earlier. feeds.reuters.com |
Wall Street rises on upbeat inflation report Wall Street moved moderately higher Friday amid better-than-expected inflation situation. The U.S. Commerce Department's report showed consumer spending rose by 0.1 percent last month, meeting Wall Street's expectations. Meanwhile, ... english.people.com.cn |
Vietnam needs $3.8 bln for seaport development Vietnam needs some 60 trillion Vietnamese dong (VND) (3.75 billion U.S. dollars) to build seaports from now to 2010, local newspaper Transport reported Wednesday. The country has planned to build 10 seaports, including an internatio ... english.people.com.cn |
MMC rebuffed BC Partners interest in unit Kroll NEW YORK (Reuters) - Marsh & McLennan Cos Inc , the world's largest insurance brokerage, has turned away a private equity firm that expressed interest in buying Kroll, a risk consultancy unit, according to a person familiar with the matter. feeds.reuters.com |