Census data: Marriages in 2009 at record low level
By HOPE YEN 2010-09-28T16:50:09ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- The recession took a dramatic toll on the institution of marriage in America last year, new figures show, with weddings for people 18 and older at the lowest ebb in over a hundred years.... hosted.ap.org |
Man Group profits fall as investors withdraw money
London-listed hedge fund manager sees first-half profits fall significantly as investors continued to pull their money. telegraph.co.uk |
If It's About Mobile, Sales Are Moving
There's one group of companies that isn't tied down by the economy: suppliers to mobile broadband and Internet firms. online.wsj.com |
US Fed to avoid 'shock and awe' stimulus, WSJ reports
The US Federal Reserve is likely next week to unveil a programme of US Treasury bond purchases worth a few hundred billion dollars over several months, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. telegraph.co.uk |
Students should gain business sponsorship says David Willetts
More businesses should sponsor students through university, says David Willetts, as part of the Government's overhaul of higher education and workplace training telegraph.co.uk |