Hedge Funds: New hedge funds lack fuel for big launches
A lot of traders are prepping new funds, but there’s not much capital to back them. The $1.8 trillion industry is finding new ways to support talent, though. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Blockbuster tries to rewrite script in bankruptcy
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE and MAE ANDERSON 2010-09-23T21:30:32ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Blockbuster video stores used to be the town square for home entertainment, bustling with people roaming the aisles in search of a movie that the whole family could enjoy in their living room for just a few bucks.... hosted.ap.org |
Agency worker reform scuppered by 'social partner' deal
Government says failure to reach agreement with CBI and TUC had blocked reforms to new employment laws giving more rights to temporary workers telegraph.co.uk |
Economists: Britain's austerity plan to hit poor
By DAVID STRINGER 2010-10-21T15:39:13ZLONDON (AP) -- Britain's poor and powerful clashed Thursday over who will lose out most under austerity measures that will slash benefits, jobs and government services to reduce the country's crippling debts.... hosted.ap.org |
Questor share tip: US data boost Keller but investors should be cautious
Shares in engineer Keller have risen strongly this week following some positive data from the US but there is a risk that the share price may have over-reacted to events. Questor says BUY. telegraph.co.uk |