| Regulators close small Florida bank By MARCY GORDON 2010-09-10T23:10:52ZWASHINGTON (AP) -- Regulators on Friday shut down a small Florida bank, bringing to 119 the number of U.S. bank failures this year amid mounting loan defaults.... hosted.ap.org |
Buffett, Ballmer predict bright economic future By MATT GOURAS 2010-09-13T16:40:32ZBUTTE, Mont. (AP) -- Two of the biggest names in business say they see a bright future for the economy.... hosted.ap.org |
Bond Report: Treasurys gain after jobs; yields fall to new lows Ten-year U.S. bond yields fall to levels last since January 2009, as more Federal Reserve easing expectations gain credence after a disappointing jobs report.. feeds.marketwatch.com |
Gymboree agrees to $1.8 billion buyout by Bain By MAE ANDERSON 2010-10-11T17:05:53ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Children's clothing retailer Gymboree Corp. has agreed to be bought by asset management firm Bain Capital for $1.8 billion in what would be the sixth-largest private equity deal of the year.... hosted.ap.org |
Asian markets fall as China curbs lending China's top six banks have been told to cut back lending by around 200 billion yuan (£19bn) over the next two months as the country battles surging inflation and property prices. telegraph.co.uk |