TOP 100 FINANCIAL SITES
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| Foreign Funds Pressed on Disclosure The U.S. wants two of the biggest sovereign-wealth funds to embrace promises that they won't use their wealth for political advantage. The push is an attempt to head off a political backlash against huge investments in Western firms without discouraging the funds from investing. online.wsj.com |
American Eagle Profit Falls American Eagle Outfitters posted a 6.4% drop in net income, reflecting higher markdowns, weaker same-store sales and an extra selling week in the year-earlier period. online.wsj.com |
Brazil to construct hydroelectric stations with Peru, Argentina and Bolivia Brazil is studying construction of six bilateral hydroelectric stations with Argentina, Bolivia and Peru, Brazil's Mine and Energy Minister Edson Lobao announced Friday. Brazil has already signed some contacts with Argentina and Bol ... english.people.com.cn |
Teens turn to thrift as jobs vanish and prices rise NEW YORK (AP) -- The souring job market and rising costs of the usual teenage indulgences - a slice of pizza, a drive to the mall, the hottest new jeans - are causing teens to do something they rarely do: be thrifty.... hosted.ap.org |
Weyerhaeuser Posts $148 Million Loss Weyerhaeuser swung to a first-quarter loss due to higher input costs and prices the forest-products company said are at inflation-adjusted record lows amid the housing slump. online.wsj.com |