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  • Market Inquiry Focuses on One Trader
    Regulators examining the causes of the brief stock market free fall last Thursday are looking closely at heavy selling in the market for stock-index futures by a single trader, beginning 10 minutes before stock prices began to plummet. Gary Gensler, the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said at a Congressional hearing on Tuesday that [...]
  • Canada’s Doubts on Toyota
    BUSINESS STRATEGY – OTTAWA — During much of the eight-month crisis between Toyota and safety regulators over recalled vehicles in the United States and Canada, the public pronouncements from the two governments have been remarkably different. As early as November, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration criticized the Japanese automaker for providing “inaccurate and misleading information,” [...]
  • Three Reported Killed in Greek Protests
    BUSINESS STRATEGY – ATHENS — Swarms of violent groups overtook a general protest against austerity measures in the city center on Wednesday, lashing out at the government and security forces and hurling gasoline bombs that, according to the police, set fire to a bank building and killed three workers. The demonstration had drawn tens of thousands [...]
  • Bad credit mortgages
    Mortgage Refinance Closing Costs – Non-conforming, sub-prime or bad credit mortgages are becoming common in today’s mortgage environment and many of the mortgage lenders are now offering very competitive mortgage products to cater for this growing market. The overall cost for comparison is 7.3% APR. The actual rate available will [...]
  • Greece, Out of Ideas, Requests Global Aid
    BUSINESS STRATEGY – Describing his country’s economy as “a sinking ship,” Greece’s prime minister formally requested an international bailout on Friday, creating the biggest test so far to the European monetary union. “We drew up a plan, we took difficult and painful measures,” Prime Minister George A. Papandreou said in a nationally televised address. “But the [...]
  • Coney Island Getting a $30 Million Italian Makeover
    BUSINESS STRATEGY – Alberto Zamperla sweeps through the cavernous workshop here where his amusement rides are manufactured while workers measure and bang and solder enormous platforms, oddly shaped beams and assorted fiberglass vehicles. Spring is a busy time for his company, and attractions are being prepared for the summer season that is about to open in [...]
  • Mortgage Refinance Closing Costs
    Mortgage Refinance Closing Costs – Knowing the mortgage refinance closing costs is one of the most important factors to consider when determining whether to refinance your home loan. While mortgage interest rates are dropping and home loan refinancing can save home owners money, this mortgage refinancing is [...]
  • Teva Buys German Drug Maker for $5 Billion
    BUSINESS STRATEGY – Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, the global leader in generic drugs, said Thursday that it had reached a deal to acquire the German generic drug maker Ratiopharm, ending a nine-month battle that had pitted it against at least two other bidders, one of them thought to be the brand-name drug giant Pfizer. Teva will pay [...]
  • Greek Leader Says Deficit Cuts in Jeopardy Without E.U. Support
    BUSINESS STRATEGY – Greece’s prime minister warned his European Union partners on Thursday that he would not be able to make planned deficit cuts unless the country can borrow money more cheaply — and said he would prefer not to have to turn to the International Monetary Fund for help. Speaking before a committee at the [...]
  • Tips to get web hosting for beginners
    I’m thinking of beginning my own business. I would like to use the internet as my tool of marketing. There are two important things I would need from a host would be a good, search engine keyword and system options to pay the business online using a credit or debit card but I will try [...]
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