| Reaction to Basel III rules for banks Global regulators and central bankers have ruled that banks must increase the amount of top quality capital they hold to withstand future shocks. Here are some reactions to the Basel III agreement. telegraph.co.uk |
Three women sue Goldman for discrimination NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) was sued Wednesday by three former female employees who allege that the investment bank practices a system in which female employees are paid less, promoted less and "systematically circumvented and excluded." feeds.marketwatch.com |
Peppa Pig set to head to US in television deal for Entertainment One The British cartoon character beloved by pre-school children is set to hit US TV screens in a 'transformational' deal for owner Entertainment One. telegraph.co.uk |
Group: Tests show lead in Walmart, Target products By CHUCK BARTELS 2010-10-13T14:19:08ZLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Tests have revealed high levels of lead in children's products sold at Walmart and Target, a consumer group working with the California attorney general's office said Wednesday.... hosted.ap.org |
Politics and the art of sponsorship Sir Andrew Motion, chairman of the Man Booker Prize judges, made an eloquent speech at Tuesday night's award ceremony extolling philanthropy. Patronage of the arts is becoming more crucial as the cuts take a hold. telegraph.co.uk |