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| Ugly retail sales on tap, and more from Bernanke The drumbeat of weak economic numbers will likely continue this coming week, topped by awful retail sales figures and depressed consumer sentiment readings. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Insurer AIG Posts Big 4th-Qtr Loss on Write-Downs NEW YORK (Reuters) - American International Group Inc, the world's largest insurer, swung to a fourth-quarterloss, hurt by a write-down of derivatives exposed to badmortgage investments. feeds.reuters.com |
Delta to Offer Severance to 30,000 ATLANTA (AP) -- Delta Air Lines, faced with a weak economy, dimmer hopes of a combination with Northwest Airlines and record fuel prices that are eating up profits, said Tuesday it will offer voluntary severance payouts to roughly 30,000 employees - more than half its work force - and cut U.S. capacity by an extra 5 percent.... hosted.ap.org |
WB: East Asia should cope with rising food prices East Asian economies are facing major economic challenges in the coming months as they deal simultaneously with higher prices and slower growth, said a press release by the World Bank (WB) here Friday. Speaking on the sidelines of t ... english.people.com.cn |
Yum's Net Sees Boost From Global Growth Yum Brands's first-quarter net income jumped 31% on growth in its international business, especially in China. online.wsj.com |