| Obama: Voter anger could hurt Dems in elections By TOM RAUM and DARLENE SUPERVILLE 2010-09-11T07:10:30ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Facing big Democratic losses in November, President Barack Obama blamed Republicans and election-year politics Friday for thwarting his efforts to do more to spur a listless national economy. He challenged Congress to quit squabbling and quickly approve "what we all agree on" - a reprieve for expiring tax cuts for the middle class.... hosted.ap.org |
Hewlett-Packard buying ArcSight for $1.5 billion By ANDREW VANACORE 2010-09-13T16:35:37ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Hewlett-Packard Co. has agreed to buy the security software provider ArcSight for about $1.5 billion, the company said Monday as it extends a recent spree of acquisitions.... hosted.ap.org |
Asda shuts down final salary pension scheme Asda has become the latest company to close its final salary pension scheme for workers after its deficit almost doubled in just nine months. telegraph.co.uk |
Asian currency tensions simmer as dollar sinks By ERIKA KINETZ 2010-10-11T12:55:59ZMUMBAI, India (AP) -- It's boom time in Asia, only Premal Udani, who runs an Indian apparel exporting company, says he has little to show for it.... hosted.ap.org |
Questor share tip: Production worries take the shine off Petropavlovsk There have been a couple of pieces of disappointing news from Russian miner Petropavlovsk over the last week - and the shares have been hit hard. telegraph.co.uk |