Vodafone 'close to selling SFR stake to Vivendi'
FTSE100 rises 94.09 points to 5602.54 - up 1.7pc. telegraph.co.uk |
Bond Report: Two-year Treasury yields fall to record low
Treasury bonds rally a third day on spreading expectations that the Fed will be back in the market as a buyer soon. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Lord Lawson urges George Osborne to be bold with spending cuts
Lord Lawson, the former Chancellor, has urged George Osborne to "be bold" when making cuts in this week's Comprehensive Spending Review. telegraph.co.uk |
Currencies: Dollar’s China-triggered gains come undone
Greenback gives back most of the gains logged in the wake of China’s tightening move. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Afghan aid work threatened by private security ban
By DEB RIECHMANN 2010-10-22T16:59:18ZKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A U.S.-funded program to bolster local governance and community development across Afghanistan said Friday that it will close down before the end of the year if President Hamid Karzai does not modify his ban on private security companies.... hosted.ap.org |