Emerging Markets Report: Petrobras nears pricing of largest share sale ever
Petrobras nears pricing a sale of up to $78 billion in shares in what’s poised to be the largest share sale on record. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Newark hopes Facebook gift translates to results
By GEOFF MULVIHILL 2010-09-25T17:27:00ZNEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- New Jersey has already thrown enough money at its largest school district to make it among the nation's best-funded, yet it remains in the pits. Can a $100 million gift from the founder of Facebook really turn it around?... hosted.ap.org |
Israel Stocks: Israeli stocks reclaim record high
Tel Aviv’s equity benchmarks finish slightly more than 1% higher in a broad-based advance, as the TA-25 index sets a new closing high for the second time in four days. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Obama: Consumers lose if financial law repealed
By ANDREW TAYLOR 2010-10-23T16:16:32ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says consumers would lose if Republicans regain power in Congress and try to roll back his hard-won Wall Street overhaul.... hosted.ap.org |
Coalition claims of 'pulling Britain back from the brink' are nonsense
The Government's proposed fiscal retrenchment still looks inadequate, given the scale of the UK's problem. telegraph.co.uk |