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BBC

Cities draw young professionals

about 10 hours ago
The ten most popular areas for young Scottish professionals to buy property are all in major cities, according to the Bank of Scotland.
Irish Times

Bank takes control of Lyrath Estate Hotel over €50m debt

about 10 hours ago
BANK OF Scotland has taken control of Lyrath Estate Hotel, the Kilkenny property owned by businessman Xavier McAuliffe, on foot of a debt estimated at close to €50 million.
China Daily

BOC plans to set up more sub-branches in Europe

about 12 hours ago
Bank of China (BOC) is planning to set up more branches in Europe.
Telegraph

RBS faces $100m action after trader caught lying

about 14 hours ago
Royal Bank of Scotland is facing a $100m (£64m) court battle in America over allegations it lied to clients and committed fraud.
Hindustan Times

Rs. review: RBI guv meets PM

about 19 hours ago
Following the historical decline of the rupee, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor D Subbarao met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday to discuss the issue. HT reports.
Irish Times

Weak UK data 'strengthens stimulus case'

about 20 hours ago
Weak British gross domestic product data this week strengthens the case for more Bank of England stimulus, but this has to be weighed against above-target inflation, BoE policymaker Martin Weale said today.
Times of India

Rupee posts eighth weekly drop

about 20 hours ago
The rupee strengthened for a second session on Friday, continuing its recovery from record lows hit this week, after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) stepped in to defend the currency and exporters and custodian banks were heavy sellers of dollars.
Reuters

UPDATE 3-Lehman to buy rest of Archstone for $1.58 bln

about 20 hours ago
May 25 (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc said it would acquire the remaining 26.5 percent of apartment company Archstone that it didn't already own from Barclays Capital and Bank of America...
AP

Bank of America, Barclays sell Archstone stake

about 23 hours ago
NEW YORK (AP) -- Bank of America Corp. and Barclays Bank PLC are selling their stake in apartment building owner Archstone to Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.'s bankruptcy estate for $1.58 billion....
FT

Economists cut India growth forecasts

1 day ago
Goldman Sachs and Bank of America Merrill Lynch have became the latest global banks to have downgraded India’s economic growth outlook
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Higher energy prices boost Japan's CPI

1 day ago
Data suggests Bank of Japan will remain under pressure to loosen monetary policy further
FT

Lehman buys rest of Archstone for $1.6bn

1 day ago
The deal, expected to be announced soon, for the remaining shares held by Bank of America and Barclays, could pave the way for a possible initial public offering
The Nation

US prepares for civil war and WW III

1 day ago
The cabal of international banking families that controls the US and the UK by controlling their money-line through privately owned central banks, the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve System, and by utilising the subversive services of secret and overt societies and bodies established and funded by them, is rapidly taking mankind to the third, and presumably the final, world war. Their ....
ElPais

Central bank chief asks to appear in Congress over Bankia

1 day ago
Socialist leader says Popular Party rejected his request
WSJ

RBC, TD Profits Climb, but Divergence Appears in U.S.

1 day ago
Royal Bank of Canada and Toronto-Dominion Bank posted higher second-quarter profits, yet the latest results reveal a growing disparity in their earnings mix thanks to their approaches south of the border.
Huffington Post

Rep. Brad Miller: If We Can't Understand Them, We Should Just Break Them Up

1 day ago
I've skimmed some informed discussions at economics blogs about how JPMorgan Chase (JPMC) lost $2 billion and counting on their "synthetic credit portfolio." But educated...
Reuters

UPDATE 1-Royal Bank of Canada profit falls on M&A loss

1 day ago
May 24 (Reuters) - Royal Bank of Canada reported a 7 percent decline in quarterly earnings as an acquisition-related loss obscured strength in its domestic banking and capital markets-related...
Daily Mail

Fifty British firms are failing every day as many are 'unable to obtain credit at any cost'

2 days ago
Many small firms are even having their overdraft facilities withdrawn, the Bank of England warned. Some firms that have managed to get a loan say they have seen interest rates rise.
The Guardian

Bank of England executive director threatens free-banking intervention

2 days ago
Andrew Bailey reiterates concern over 'myth' of free banking and says official intervention may be needed to stem mis-sellingThe Bank of England's executive director has raised the prospect of official intervention against free banking in an effort to clamp down on mis-selling of financial products.Andrew Bailey also highlighted the debate about the speed at which banks are being required to ho...
WSJ

Buyback of Loans Is Forced on BofA

2 days ago
Freddie Mac forced Bank of America to buy back $330 million of mortgages originated over the past two years after the mortgage-finance giant challenged the lender over technical issues with how the loans were manufactured.
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Tips and traps when tapping the Bank of Mom and Dad

2 days ago
Some would say a loan to a child is an oxymoron. To call it a “loan” presumes you’ll collect repayment one day. I mentioned that gifting money to your kids generally has no negative tax consequences, but lending money can be more complex. Tim Cestnick has more views on the issue
Nikkei

Bank Of Kyoto To Set Up Office In Dalian

2 days ago
Barrons

Starbucks is a Rare Large-Cap Growth Story, Says BofA

2 days ago
Starbucks (SBUX) is rising about 1.5% in a down market this morning after Bank of America/Merrill Lynch analyst Joseph Buckley upgraded his rating on the shares to Buy from Neutra. Buckley believes Starbucks should trade at 30 times its 21013 earnings expectations of $2.15 “with our valuation thoughts skewed up by the rarity of a [...]
BBC

Bank eyed case for more stimulus

2 days ago
Bank of England policymakers voted by 8-1 this month against pumping more money into the economy, but the decision was "finely balanced" for some.
WirtschaftsWoche

Großbank: BNP Paribas baut Firmenkundensparte aus

2 days ago
Die BNP Paribas will ihr Firmenkundengeschäft in Deutschland ausbauen. Dazu wechselt Daniel von Heyl von der Bank of America Merrill Lynch zu den Franzosen. Ein weiterer Banker wird sich um den Mittelstand kümmern.
Handelsblatt

Immobilienpapiere: BayernLB verklagt Bank of America

2 days ago
Die Bayerische Landesbank klagt wegen riskanter Immobilienpapiere gegen einen weitere Großbank. Die BayernLB wirft der Bank of America Betrug vor - das Institut habe falsche Angaben zum Portfolio gemacht.
WSJ

BOE Saw Fine Balance in QE Vote

2 days ago
Several members of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee came close to voting for an expansion of its bond-buying stimulus program at their May meeting.
Daily Mail

IMF calls on Bank of England to 'cut interest rate to zero' to boost UK's faltering economy

3 days ago
Christine Lagarde, pictured, head of the International Monetary Fund, said the Bank should ‘reassess' cutting rates below the current record low to reduce the cost of borrowing for businesses and homeowners.
AP

Bank of England 'finely balanced' over stimulus

3 days ago
LONDON (AP) -- The minutes to the last policy meeting at the Bank of England show that only one of the nine members of the rate-setting committee voted for more economic stimulus....
Reuters

BOJ on hold, keeps powder dry as Europe clouds darken

3 days ago
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan kept monetary policy steady on Wednesday, saving ammunition for later in case Europe's deepening debt crisis warrants further supportive action to shield the fragile economy.
WSJ

Las bolsas de EE.UU. ceden avances y cierran con pocos cambios

3 days ago
De todos modos las acciones de los grandes bancos avanzaron, encabezadas por J.P. Morgan Chase, que subió 4,6%. Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, Bank of America, y Goldman Sachs también se negociaron al alza.
Les Echos

Les principales banques grecques seront recapitalisées aujourd'hui

3 days ago
Les quatre plus grandes banques grecques (Alpha Bank, National Bank of Greece, Eurobank et Piraeus Bank) vont recevoir aujourd'hui 18 milliards d'euros de fonds destinés à leur recapitalisation, a annoncé hier le Fonds hellénique de stabilité financière. L'institution a précisé dans un communiqué...Articles en rapportLe Crédit Agricole affronte la colère de ses actionnairesLa collecte du Livret...
CNN

IMF calls on Bank of England to cut rates

3 days ago
The International Monetary Fund has called on the Bank of England to cut interest rates and resume printing money to boost demand in the economy. It has also asked the UK government to prepare a Plan B for deficit reduction if these measures do not work.
Foreign Policy

The Flitter Warning

3 days ago
Periodically, Reuters' Emily Flitter files a story on the Sino-American financial relationship that contains great reporting.  Unfortunately, analysts and pundits often take that reporting and misinterpret what it means.  The hardworking staff at this blog hereby dubs this phenomenon The Flitter Warning.  Her latest story, which got the Drudge link and was widely linked to,...
Daily Mail

'Cut interest rate to zero': IMF calls on Bank of England to slash below 0.5% to boost Britain's faltering economy

3 days ago
Christine Lagarde, pictured, head of the International Monetary Fund, said the Bank should ‘reassess' cutting rates below the current record low to reduce the cost of borrowing for businesses and homeowners.
New York Times

Records Show China’s Private Link to Treasury Markets

4 days ago
The People’s Bank of China has enjoyed direct computer access to Treasury auctions since last year, allowing it to buy United States debt without first having to go through a Wall Street bank.
Times of India

Rupee breaches 55 barrier against dollar

4 days ago
Continuing its downward drift, the rupee crossed a new all-time closing low of 55 against the dollar, settling at 55.04. The trend persisted in the absence of any major flows despite intervention by the Reserve Bank of India.
WSJ

BOE Awaits Judgment of the Court

4 days ago
The governing body of the Bank of England is to review some of the most far-reaching decisions during the financial crisis of the bank and its governor. But it will take more than three narrowly defined reviews headed by three different people to restore confidence.
Daily Mail

Bank of England facing new scrutiny over handling of financial crisis after Mervyn King admitted it was 'late to the game'

4 days ago
The Court of the Bank of England, which manages the affairs of the bank but does not set monetary policy, has ordered a probe of its handing of emergency funds to failing banks.
politico

The Bilderberg Group's media men

4 days ago
My colleague Ken Vogel reports today on the Bilderberg Group, a highly exclusive gathering of "100 and 150 titans of politics, finance, military, industry, academia and media" who gather once a year to discuss world affairs and stoke the coals of conspiracy theorists. Among the guests: Washington Post chairman Don Graham and (new) New Republic owner Chris Hughes. Per Vogel: The Washington Pos...
USA Today

Automakers plan flood of new models 2013-16

4 days ago
Bank of America/Merrill Lynch's report says above-average pace will peak with 105 all-new cars, trucks for 2014 and 2015 model years.
siliconindia

OBC Cuts Interest Rate on Education Loans By Up To 1 Percent

5 days ago
State-owned Oriental Bank of Commerce (OBC) has reduced interest rate on education loans by up to 1 percent. "We have slashed rates on education loans across the board effective May 15," OBC Chairman and Managing Director S. L. Bansal said.
The Jerusalem Post

Bank of Israel marks Jerusalem Day with coin release

5 days ago
The Bank of Israel released the third bullion coin in its Jerusalem of Gold series on Sunday to mark Jerusalem Day.
Zeit

EU: Geld-Abhebegrenze: Griechische Zentralbank dementiert Gerüchte

5 days ago
Athen (dpa) - Die griechische Zentralbank (Bank of Greece) hat am Sonntag mit Nachdruck Veröffentlichungen zurückgewiesen, sie plane Einschränkungen bei Geldabhebungen und Auslandsüberweisungen. ...
New York Times

‘Midtown Games’ Like Flash Ping-Pong Performed as Art Project

7 days ago
An unorthodox table-tennis tournament played against the Bank of America building in Manhattan on Friday was part of a project by the artist Zefrey Throwell.
Les Echos

Fitch abaisse la note des banques grecques à "CCC"

7 days ago
(Reuters) - Fitch a annoncé vendredi l'abaissement de la note de crédit des banques grecques à "CCC", Les notes d'émetteur à long terme des banques National Bank of Greece, EFG Eurobank Ergasias, Alpha Bank, Piraeus Bank et Agricultural Bank of Greece passent ainsi de "B-" à "CCC". Cette annonce...
Irish Times

BoI seeks another 600 job cuts as part of downsizing plan

7 days ago
Bank of Ireland is seeking another 600 job cuts in addition to the 750 sought by the bank in July 2010, the Irish Bank Officials’ Association has said.
China Daily

Lishui, pilot for rural financial reform

7 days ago
The People's Bank of China has approved the first pilot city to conduct rural financial reform - Lishui in Zhejiang province.
Huffington Post

Tim Geithner: Jamie Dimon On New York Fed Board 'A Problem'

8 days ago
Timothy Geithner is worried about a problem of perception.The Treasury Secretary told PBS Newshour that it’s "a problem" having a banker like JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sit on the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. That's because, in Geithner's view, it creates the perception that the institution, one charged with overseeing Wall Street, is too close to the finance industry. "It...
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Bank of Canada fears weak growth in global economy

8 days ago
Central bank says leaders of the world economy need to work together to close global imbalances
China Daily

Promising world market

9 days ago
In April, I led a Bank of China delegation to South Africa, Zambia and Tanzania, where we held meetings with many senior officials from our host countries' government departments as well as the executives of both local and Chinese companies. We were impressed by the new enthusiasm evinced by investors in the rest of the world for the huge potential in Africa.
Les Echos

Plusieurs offres pour la gestion de fortune hors-USA de BofA-sces

9 days ago
Credit Suisse et Royal Bank of Canada font partie d'une liste de groupes ayant déposé des offres pour la reprise des activités de gestion de fortune non-américaines de Bank of America valorisées autour de 2 milliards de dollars, a-t-on appris jeudi de sources proches de la situation. Julius Baer,...
Times of India

US court orders Japan bank to freeze transactions with Iran: Report

9 days ago
The New York District Court has ordered Japan's Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ to freeze transactions with Iran, the Mainichi Shimbun reported on Thursday.
Telegraph

Sir Mervyn King: the eurozone is tearing itself apart

9 days ago
Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England, says there has never been an economic crisis like the current one.
Washington Post

JPMorgan Chase hit with class-action lawsuit over $2B in trading losses

9 days ago
A class-action lawsuit was filed Tuesday against JPMorgan Chase on behalf of investors accusing the bank of misleading shareholders about the $2 billion in trading losses that have roiled the company this week. Read full article >>
BBC

Bank warns of euro crisis 'storm'

9 days ago
The Bank of England warns that the eurozone is "tearing itself apart" with the "storm" threatening the UK recovery, as it cuts its forecast for growth this year.
The Sun

Bank of England boss: 'Euro is tearing itself apart'

9 days ago
SHOCK fall in unemployment as Bank cuts growth forecasts for two years
NEWS.au.com

China call told bank of millions stolen

10 days ago
AN informant in China, seeking a reward, tipped off Westpac about millions being stolen from a New Zealand account, a court has heard.
Fortune

Bank of America offering up to $30,000 for short sales

10 days ago
Bank of America is offering some struggling homeowners payments of up to $30,000 if they sell their homes in a short sale and avoid ending up in foreclosure.
Hoy

Acuerdo para prevenir futuras crisis financieras

10 days ago
La UE cerró ayer un acuerdo decisivo para intentar que en el futuro los bancos no necesiten ayudas públicas por el impacto de una crisis. Tras una larga negociación, los Veintisiete consensuaron los nuevos requisitos de capital que deberán cumplir las entidades en los próximos años. La modificación clave es que tendrán que aumentar desde el 2% hasta el 4,5% los colchones considerados de máxima ...
Irish Times

Bank manager jailed for 'Ponzi scheme'

11 days ago
A BANK OF IRELAND manager who stole over €3 million from his employers in a sort of “Ponzi scheme” has been jailed for 4½ years at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.
The Nation

SBP invites applications for PIBs, TBs

11 days ago
KARACHI - The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has invited applications from interested financial institutions for appointment as Primary Dealers (PDs) of Government Securities i.e. Pakistan Investment Bonds (PIBs) and Market Treasury Bills (TBs) for the year 2012-13.Applications, addressed to the Director, Domestic Markets & Monetary Management Department, must reach the State Bank of Pakistan...
The Nation

SBP invites applications for PIBs, TBs

11 days ago
KARACHI - The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has invited applications from interested financial institutions for appointment as Primary Dealers (PDs) of Government Securities i.e. Pakistan Investment Bonds (PIBs) and Market Treasury Bills (TBs) for the year 2012-13.Applications, addressed to the Director, Domestic Markets & Monetary Management Department, must reach the State Bank of Pakistan...
The Nation

SBP invites applications for PIBs, TBs

11 days ago
KARACHI - The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has invited applications from interested financial institutions for appointment as Primary Dealers (PDs) of Government Securities i.e. Pakistan Investment Bonds (PIBs) and Market Treasury Bills (TBs) for the year 2012-13.Applications, addressed to the Director, Domestic Markets & Monetary Management Department, must reach the State Bank of Pakistan...
Washington Post

Foreign banks freezing out U.S. millionaires

13 days ago
Go away, American millionaires. That’s what some of the world’s largest wealth-management firms are saying ahead of Washington’s implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, known as Fatca, which seeks to prevent tax evasion by Americans with offshore accounts. HSBC, Deutsche Bank, Bank of Singapore and DBS Group all say they have turned away business. Read full article >>...
National Post

Felicia Boots, Canadian woman in London charged with murder of her babies

13 days ago
The 34-year-old jewelry designer Felicia Boots was charged with the murder of her children, 10-week-old son Mason and his 14-month-old sister Lily
Mashable

LinkedIn Considering Buying Monster [REPORT]

14 days ago
LinkedIn is mulling over the purchase of job site giant Monster, according to a report. Monster, which retained Stone Key Partners and Bank of A…
manager magazin

Zinsvorteil: Deutsche Sparer tragen Geld zu Auslandsbanken

14 days ago
Bank of Scotland, ABN Amro, Banco Santander: Gelockt von hohen Zinsversprechen haben deutsche Sparer zuletzt so viel Geld bei ausländischen Banken angelegt wie nie zuvor. Dass Kunden der isländischen Kaupthing-Bank monatelang um ihr Geld bangen mussten, scheint vergessen.
FTD

ICBC: Chinesen kaufen ihre erste amerikanische Bank

15 days ago
Die Industrial and Commercial Bank of China hat zum ersten Mal in der Geschichte der Volksrepublik ein amerikanisches Geldinstitut gekauft - die Hongkonger Bank of East Asia. Außerdem eröffnet sie eine weitere Vertretung in den USA.
BBC

Bank of France predicts no growth

15 days ago
The Bank of France sees no growth in the first half of 2012, with official figures for the first quarter due on Francois Hollande's inauguration day.
BBC

Central bank boosts Indian rupee

16 days ago
The Reserve Bank of India introduces fresh measures aimed at boosting the Indian rupee after recent weakness in the currency.
BBC

US opens up banking to China firm

16 days ago
The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China gets the nod to take over a US bank, the first such US approval for a Chinese firm.
Los Angeles Times

Bank of America CEO faces shareholder ire as protests swirl

16 days ago
AllThingsDigital

Google CFO Patrick Pichette: I Don't Get Why People Think Mobile Ads Are Worth Less

17 days ago
Though the business of mobile advertising is often criticized, Google CFO Patrick Pichette said it could outpace desktop ads.
Le Point

Immobilier: BofA contacte ses clients éligibles à une baisse de leur prêt

17 days ago
Bank of America a commencé à contacter ses quelque 200.000 clients...
news.com.au

CBA cuts fixed rate home loans

18 days ago
THE Commonwealth Bank of Australia is cutting interest rates on its one- and three-year fixed home loans by up to 0.34 percentage point.
Daily Telegraph

CBA executive McEwan resigns

18 days ago
THE Commonwealth Bank's retail banking services group executive Ross McEwan has resigned to take up a senior role with the Royal Bank of Scotland.
THE AUSTRALIAN

CBA retail boss to Bank of Scotland

18 days ago
CBA has lost its head of retail banking who was trumped by CEO Ian Narev in an internal succession battle to succeed Ralph Norris.
euronews

Royal Bank of Scotland se dit sur le chemin de la reprise

21 days ago
La banque publique britannique Royal Bank of Scotland affirme être sur le chemin de la croissance après un profit trimestriel meilleur que prévu. Par…
NZZ

Royal Bank of Scotland überrascht mit Milliardengewinn

22 days ago
Verstaatlichte Bank macht rasche Fortschritte
Reuters

BofA could pay millions to ex-Merrill Lynch brokers: WSJ

22 days ago
(Reuters) - The Wall Street Journal said Bank of America Corp could end up paying hundreds of millions of dollars in a settlement following talks with lawyers representing more than 1,000 former Merrill Lynch & Co brokers, who left the brokerage firm after BofA acquired it in 2009.
TechCrunch

FreeAgent Acquires Financial Software Startup 60mo; Lands Investment From Lightbank

22 days ago
UK-based cloud accounting software company FreeAgent has acquired finance-tracking startup 60mo. The U.S. startup's team will be incorporated into FreeAgent’s new American division. FreeAgent has also received an additional, undisclosed investment from Lightbank, which also was an investor in 60mo. This is Lightbank's first international investment, says the firm's partner Paul Lee. 60mo, whic...
Telegraph

Labour lost a million jobs, says Bank chief

23 days ago
Labour failed to act on warnings from the Bank of England which could have prevented recession, Sir Mervyn King claims.
FOCUS

Tarifkonflikt - Metall-Arbeitgeber haben keine Angst vorm Streik

24 days ago
Im Tarifkonflikt der Metall- und Elektroindustrie wollen sich die Arbeitgeber durch die Streik-Drohung der Gewerkschaften nicht unter Druck setzen lassen. In mehren Bundesländern gehen die Warnstreiks derweil weiter.Mehr zum ThemaStaatsverschuldung und Wirtschaftskrise - Im Visier der Ratingagenturen: Geht Spanien pleite?Eurokrise - Juncker kritisiert deutsche Haltung als beleidigendVerlierer d...
New York Times

New E.C.B. Council Member Will Have Little Time to Learn Ropes

24 days ago
Panicos O. Demetriades, who will become governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus on Thursday, must confront a banking crisis that could add his country to the list of stricken euro zone nations.
MarketWatch

MarketWatch First Take: Bank of America cuts don’t add up

24 days ago
Brian Moynihan is reportedly going to cut brokers, investment bankers and traders. Isn’t that what B. of A.’s management said was driving the bank’s most recent profits?
DerSpiegel

Eliten-Entlassung: Bank of America will 2000 Gutverdiener feuern

24 days ago
Die Bank of America ist in der Finanzkrise abgestürzt und streicht jetzt rigoros Kosten - dabei verschont das Institut offenbar auch seine Top-Manager nicht mehr. Wie das "Wall Street Journal" berichtet, sollen 2000 Stellen im Investmentbanking wegfallen.
National Post

Canada’s GDP miss may put rate hike on hold

25 days ago
Data out today that Canada's economy actually shrank in February signals first quarter growth could be well below the Bank of Canada's forecast. Will this change the bank's recent hawkish tone?
Barrons

Shake Up the Dow!

28 days ago
The venerable Dow Jones Industrial Average is at risk of becoming irrelevant if it doesn't find a way to admit Apple and Google. Among the companies that could get the boot: Hewlett-Packard, Alcoa and Bank of America.
FOX

Bank of America Turning Away Gun Manufacturer?

28 days ago
Firearms manufacturer in Arizona claims US bank discriminating against company for type of business it does
Irish Times

BoI agrees to €152,000 write-down of mortgage debt

28 days ago
A Bank of Ireland customer has secured a settlement on mortgage debt allowing her to repay the bank €18,000 – at a rate of €250 a month for six years – to settle an outstanding debt of €170,000.
Irish Times

BoI agrees €152,000 mortgage write-down with Dublin nurse

29 days ago
A BANK OF Ireland customer has secured a settlement on mortgage debt allowing her to repay the bank €18,000 – at a rate of €250 a month for six years – to settle an outstanding debt of €170,000.
National Post

Why the Bank of Canada shouldn't raise rates

29 days ago
Canadians' long party at the debt punchbowl is winding down, says Scotia economists, and higher interest rates could slow the housing market and economy more than policy makers expect
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Canadians getting the message on debt load, Carney says

about 1 month ago
Household debt still top risk to economy, Bank of Canada Governor tells MPs
DieZeit

EU: Notenbank: Griechenlands Wirtschaft bricht tiefer ein

about 1 month ago
<img style="float:left; margin-right:5px" src="http://images.zeit.de/news/../publishedPictures/Griechenland_36222866_onlineBild.jpg-148x84.jpg"/>Athen (dpa) - Die Talfahrt der griechischen Wirtschaft geht ungebremst weiter. Wegen der harten Sparmaßnahmen und geringen Investitionen rechnet die griechische Notenbank (Bank Of Greece) mit einem w...
New York Times

Bank of America Settlement in Lawsuit Is Challenged

about 1 month ago
Lawsuits question whether Bank of America’s directors failed to see the weaknesses at Merrill Lynch when they approved the merger.
Barrons

Not Buying Into Bank of America Yet

about 1 month ago
The bank continues restructuring but a slowing global economy still looms.
Handelsblatt

Presseschau: Die Jagd auf die „fat cats“ ist eröffnet

about 1 month ago
Die Debatte über die Boni-Kultur bei Großbanken wie Citigroup oder Bank of America schlägt auch in den Medien hohe Wellen. Und auch die europäische Krisenpolitik steht auf dem Prüfstand. Die Presseschau.
ARD

US-Banken besser als gedacht

about 1 month ago
Sondereffekte machen die Bilanzen von Morgan Stanley und Bank of America zu einer interessanten Lektüre für Fachleute für US-Bilanzierungsregeln. Die Richtung scheint aber zu stimmen, denn die Aktien beider Institute steigen.
News.co.au

CBA focused on IT and customer service

about 1 month ago
IMPROVED technology and customer service are the main focus of Commonwealth Bank of Australia's growth plans for the years ahead.
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Canada sideswiped by high world oil prices: Bank of Canada

about 1 month ago
World oil prices climbing, but Canadian crude prices driven down by saturated U.S. market
APA-OTS

BZÖ-Bucher: Griechische Notenbank schüttet 100 Millionen Gewinn aus

about 1 month ago
Wien (OTS) - "Griechenland hängt am finanziellen Infusionstropf der EURO-Staaten und muss mit hunderten Milliarden vor der Staatspleite gerettet werden, aber die teilprivatisierte griechische Notenbank Bank of Greece schüttet laut ihrer Internetseite rund 100 Millionen Euro an die Aktionäre …
perez hilton

Bank Of America Sues Itself???

about 1 month ago
This one makes our heads hurt! In some crazy, bizarre and just plain weird news - Bank of America has reportedly sued itself for foreclosure 11 times since late March. Uhhh, what???? In one case BofA seeks to foreclose on a condominium, but lists BofA as the defendants in the suit. In other words… They're suing themselves!!! A [...]
Reuters

Creditors win bid to appeal Alabama county's bankruptcy

about 1 month ago
(Reuters) - A federal judge has cleared the way for Bank of New York Mellon and other creditors to challenge in court the landmark $4.23 billion bankruptcy by Alabama's Jefferson County.
Washington Post

Editorial Board: Impasse over the Ex-Im

about 1 month ago
CREATED IN 1934, the Export-Import Bank of the United States provides direct loans, loan guarantees and credit insurance to enable foreign purchases of U.S. products that private-sector banks might not finance. When trade credit dried up after the financial panic of 2008, Ex-Im’s lending soared from $14.4 billion in fiscal 2008 to $32.7 billion in fiscal 2011. As a result, the bank will hit its...
Washington Post

Masters 2012: Tiger Woods falls apart in second round

about 1 month ago
AUGUSTA, Ga. — At 11, he tossed his club and rolled his eyes. At 13, he examined his ball, plugged in the bank of a creek, and walked back to take a drop, his third penalty stroke of the Masters. At 15, he cussed, then yelled “Fore!” as his approach headed directly into the gallery — and then dumped his next shot into the bunker. Read full article >>
BoingBoing

WIPO caught secretly funneling cash to North Korea to buy patent database computers

about 1 month ago
A trusted insider source writes, "A real blockbuster of bizarre at WIPO [ed: The World Intellectual Trade Organization, the UN body responsible for copyright and patent treaties]. It seems that [WIPO director general] Francis Gurry has personally approved payment for new computer equipment to go to North Korea to modernise their patent office, and that [...]
New York Times

Bank of England Leaves Low Rate Unchanged

about 1 month ago
Energy prices and a squeeze on disposable household incomes remain concerns of the Bank of England, which kept its main interest rate at a record low.
The Jerusalem Post

Arab women in workforce double, lag behind Jews

about 1 month ago
Bank of Israel report calls for establishment of employment guidance programs in Arab towns and schools, other measures.
APA-OTS

Royal Bank of Canada wird vollständiger eigentümer von RBC Dexia investor services

about 1 month ago
Toronto (ots/PRNewswire) - Stärkere Nutzung eines starken, soliden Geschäfts mit weltweiten institutionellen Kunden und weitere Diversifizierung des Ergebnismixes Die Royal Bank of Canada (RY auf TSX und NYSE) gab heute den Abschluss einer Vereinbarung über den Erwerb des noch …
MarketWatch

Royal Bank of Canada paying C$1.1 bln for unit

about 1 month ago
This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news.
Reuters

Malaysia's CIMB buys RBS units to expand Asian footprint

about 1 month ago
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's No.2 lender, CIMB Group Holdings Bhd , said on Monday it is paying $140 million for some Asian units of Royal Bank of Scotland Plc (RBS) to expand its footprint...
The Jerusalem Post

Fighting tax evasion

about 1 month ago
There is a real danger that some might try to use Bank of Israel’s report to stoke a new socioeconomic protest.
circleID

Fake Bank Site, Fake Registrar

about 1 month ago
In our continuing review of Rogue Registrars we have stumbled upon on a very elaborate fake banking site for "Swiss Bank" or "Bank of Switzerland" (bankofswissltd[DOT]com). To the casual Internet consumer this site probably appears legitimate, but a number of clues tip off the fraud. Phishing sites are everywhere so this does not immediately raise eyebrows until you review the Thick WHOIS recor...
science blogs

The Story of the Three Giant Hippopotamuses [Uncertain Principles]

about 1 month ago
Once upon a time, there were three giant hippopotamuses... No, Daddy, it was three little pigs. This is a completely different story, honey. Once upon a time, there were three giant hippopotamuses, who lived together in a river in Africa. They lived in a house. Well, hippos spend most of their time in the water, so they really lived in the river. But they ...
The New Yorker

Lauren Collins: How the Daily Mail conquered England.

2 months ago
On Thursday, January 19th, the front page of the Daily Mail carried a story about Sir Fred Goodwin, the former chief executive of the Royal Bank of Scotland. During Goodwin’s tenure, from 2000 to 2008, R.B.S. quadrupled its assets, became the fifth-largest bank in the world, and . . .
Daily Telegraph

BOQ's to raise $450m as natural disasters hit

2 months ago
BANK of Queensland (BOQ) has halted trading in its shares as it announces plans to raise $450 million and expects to post a $91 million first half loss.
Slashdot

Record-Setting 100+ T Magnetic Field Achieved At Los Alamos

2 months ago
New submitter schrodingersGato writes "Researchers at the Los Alamos campus of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory achieved a record-setting 100.75 Tesla magnetic field. To do this, scientists placed a resistive magnet (a sophisticated electromagnet) coupled to massive bank of capacitors within another magnet fixed at a 'lower' magnetic field. A short-lived pulse two million times stron...
FT

Agricultural Bank of China

2 months ago
If the numbers from China’s third-largest lender are anything to go by, the outlook for the Chinese banking sector is worsening rapidly
La Voix du Nord

Etats-Unis: des banques d´investissement veulent limiter les conflits d´intérêt

2 months ago
Plusieurs banques d'investissement américaines, dont Goldman Sachs et les divisions dédiées de Citigroup ou Bank of America, étudient un renforcement de leurs règles internes pour éviter les conflits d'intérêt, écrit le Wall Street Journal vendredi.histoires liéesZurich a perdu la moitié de ses riches étrangers après la suppression du forfait fiscalAprès le putsch raté, c´est l´heure du grand m...
el universal

Dow Jones encadena seis días al alza

2 months ago
Tras aprobar las pruebas de estrés de la Fed, Bank of America y American Express, lograron colocar el Dow Jones de Industriales en un ascenso de 0.02%
Rolling Stone

Bank of America: Too Crooked to Fail

2 months ago
At least Bank of America got its name right The ultimate Too Big to Fail bank really is America a hypergluttonous ward of the state whose limitless fraud and criminal conspiracies we'll all be paying for until the end of time Did you hear about the plot to rig global...
ARD

Fast alle US-Großbanken bestehen Stresstest

2 months ago
Die Kriterien der US-Notenbank Fed waren hart - doch die meisten US-Großbanken haben den Stresstest trotzdem bestanden. 15 von 19 Häusern sind demnach fit für eine neue harte Krise. Auch ehemaligen Krisenbanken wie die Bank of America bestanden. Unter den vier Verlierern ist allerdings die Citigroup.
Times of India

In defence of a strong rupee

2 months ago
On a cool late-winter evening 20 years ago, India’s finance minister pulled a rabbit out of the hat. Dr. Manmohan Singh was delivering his second Union Budget on February 29, 1992. The first had been an interim budget on July 24, 1991 to stitch together an economy battered by near-financial bankruptcy with 67 tonnes of treasury gold mortgaged by the Indian government to the Bank of England and ...
New York Times

Latitude: China's Burdensome Bureaucracy Seen in Closure of Bank Account

2 months ago
In terms of suffering inflicted by bureaucracy, the Bank of China has to make the long list.
New York Times

On Religion: Churches Send Repentence Message to Banks

2 months ago
Some churches across the country are withdrawing their holdings from Bank of America and other banks implicated in the mortgage crisis and urging repentence.
Times of India

Staffers foil bid to rob bank

2 months ago
Alertness shown by the staff of Oriental Bank of Commerce helped them foil a bid by three miscreants to rob the bank, located in Taraori grain market of the town.
Barrons

Facebook Coffers Fill with More Underwriting Money, Says Bloomberg

2 months ago
In the ongoing drama of the Facebook public offering, Bloomberg’s Serena Saitto this afternoon reports that the company has added Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, and Citigroup to an underwriting team that already includes Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Barclays, and Allen & Co., citing anonymous sources “with direct knowledge.” Saitto [...]
siliconindia

Education Loan Interest Rates Reduced by 1 Percent: SBI

2 months ago
by Hardeep Singh Saini India's largest lender, State Bank of India (SBI) on Monday said it has reduced the interest rate on education loan by up to one percent across different segments. "In order to extend financial assistance to students pursuing higher education in India and abroad at affordable rate, SBI has reduced the rate of interest for education loan...
Reuters

Bank of America considers checking account fee revamp: report

2 months ago
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp is planning to introduce a monthly fee for its customers holding checking accounts unless they agree to bank online, buy more products or maintain certain balances, the Wall Street Journal said.
Rolling Stone

U2's Adam Clayton Sues Bank of Ireland

2 months ago
U2 bassist Adam Clayton is suing the Bank of Ireland Private Banking and the accounting firm Gaby Smyth Co over €48 million in misappropriated funds According to The Irish Independent Clayton says that his former personal assistant Carol Hawkins took the money over a five-year period ending in November 2009 The...
Irish Times

Slightly more business as usual

3 months ago
WHEN BANK of Ireland – the country’s largest bank – this week reported a pre-tax loss of €190 million for 2011 (down from €950 million in 2010) the results were greeted with general relief and a 4 per cent rise in the company’s share price.
White House

Executive Order -- Blocking Property of the Government of Iran and Iranian Financial Institutions

3 months ago
Release Time:  For Immediate Release EXECUTIVE ORDER - - - - - - - BLOCKING PROPERTY OF THE GOVERNMENT OF IRAN AND IRANIAN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 170...
Mail & Guardian

An ode to odious Fred the Shred

3 months ago
FormerRoyal Bank of Scotland boss stripped of his knighthood after its collapse under his stewardship.
FAZ

Royal Bank of Scotland: Der ehemalige Bankchef verliert seinen „Sir“

3 months ago
Dem früheren Chef der Royal Bank of Scotland, Fred Goodwin, ist seine Ritterehre aberkannt worden. Er hatte die Bank an den Rand des Ruins getrieben, sie musste mit 45 Milliarden Pfund vom Staat gerettet werden. Die Entehrung stößt aber auf Kritik.
sueddeutsche

Großbritannien entzieht Banker Goodwin Ehrentitel: Schwarzer Ritter

3 months ago
Fred Goodwin wurde einst von der Queen zum Ritter ernannt. Dann verspielte er als Chef der Royal Bank of Scotland Milliarden, kassierte selbst Millionen und wurde zum Gesicht einer verantwortungslosen Finanzbranche. Jetzt ist er seinen Ehrentitel los.
amNY

Cuomo, Shumer bet on Super Bowl

3 months ago
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Sen. Charles Schumer have jumped into the Super Bowl betting action with their New England counterparts. If the Giants beat the Patriots on Sunday, Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick will send Cuomo 46 pies, chips and some clam chowder for donation to the Food Bank of New York, and New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen will buy New York craft beer for the Senate.
Reuters

Britain strips ex-RBS boss Goodwin of knighthood

3 months ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain stripped the former head of Royal Bank of Scotland of his knighthood Tuesday, putting a banker reviled by tabloids as "Fred the Shred" alongside Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe and Romania's Nicolae Ceausescu as those who lost the high honor.
Le Figaro

L'ex-patron de la banque RBS déchu de son titre de noblesse

3 months ago
Pour avoir conduit la Royal Bank of Scotland à la faillite et contribué à plonger le Royaume-Uni dans la récession, Fred Goodwin n'est désormais plus «Sir Fred». Une décision rarissime.Articles en rapportForcing à l'ONU pour rallier la Russie sur la question syrienneL'ambassadeur US dans le viseur de MoscouSyrie : Juppé dénonce un «silence scandaleux»Une vague de froid sibérien s'étend sur l'Eu...
USA Today

Former RBS chief stripped of knighthood

3 months ago
Fred Goodwin, the former chief of the Royal Bank of Scotland, has been stripped of his knighthood in the wake of the bank's near collapse in ...
Krone

Demütigung: Ex-Bankenchef "Sir Fred" nur noch Fred

3 months ago
Sein Nachfolger muss auf seinen Millionen-Bonus verzichten, ihm wird gleich die Ritterehre aberkannt. Fred Goodwin (Bild), Ex-Vorstandschef der - mittlerweile verstaatlichten - britischen Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), darf sich künftig nicht mehr als "Sir" ansprechen lassen. Eine schwere Demütigung, wird doch der Ritterschlag nur in seltenen Ausnahmefällen, etwa bei Schwerverbrechern, zurückgen...
Irish Times

Goodwin stripped of knighthood

3 months ago
Former Royal Bank of Scotland Fred Goodwin has had his knighthood removed, it was announced today.
FAZ

Royal Bank of Scotland: Ein Bonus als Malus

3 months ago
Querelen in London: Erstmals haben sich Spitzenangestellte einer Bank gezwungen gesehen, auf millionenschwere Bonuszahlungen zu verzichten. Die öffentliche Empörung war zu groß.
Le Figaro

Le patron de RBS renonce à son bonus

3 months ago
Face à la pression politique, Stephen Hester, patron de Royal Bank of Scotland, renonce à toucher sa prime de 1 million de livres.
euronews

Les dirigeants de la banque RBS renoncent à leur bonus

3 months ago
La pression et la polémique les ont fait plier. Le directeur général de la Royal Bank of Scotland Stephen Hester renonce à son tour à percevoir son…
Irish Times

Cameron left squirming over RBS chief's £1m bonus

3 months ago
Governments change but the Royal Bank of Scotland remains toxic for British politicians, writes MARK HENNESSY, London Editor
physorg

Report: Facebook IPO filing could come next week (Update)

3 months ago
When Facebook makes its long-expected debut as a public company this spring, the social-networking company will likely vault into the ranks of the largest public companies in the world, alongside McDonald's, Amazon.com and Bank of America.
Washington Post

Change.org emerges as influential advocate on issues from bullying to bank fees

4 months ago
Ben Rattray knows that revolution does not always happen spontaneously. The 31-year-old entrepreneur rattles off a list of populist actions over the past year: the consumer revolts against Bank of America’s and Verizon’s unpopular fees, a drive to enlist the San Francisco Giants to speak out against anti-gay bullying, a petition forcing the South African government to address the rape of lesbia...
ARD

Bankaktien befeuern Dax

4 months ago
Besser als erwartet ausgefallene Geschäftszahlen der beiden US-Banken Morgan Stanley und Bank of America haben den Dax zeitweise bis auf 6.420 Punkte getrieben. Enttäuschende Konjunkturdaten sorgen nur kurz für Gewinnmitnahmen.
WirtschaftsWoche

US-Grossbank: Bank of America kehrt in Gewinnzone zurück

4 months ago
Die Nummer zwei der amerikanischen Großbanken ist im viertel Quartal in die Gewinnzone zurück gekehrt. Die Bank of America verdiente von Oktober bis Dezember rund zwei Milliarden Euro und entsprach damit den Erwartungen.
Reuters

Man charged with stealing software from NY Fed

4 months ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Prosecutors charged a computer programmer with stealing software code valued at nearly $10 million from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
AP

Obama to accept nomination at Charlotte stadium

4 months ago
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- President Barack Obama plans to accept the Democratic presidential nomination in the open air of Bank of America Stadium on the final day of his party's convention next summer in Charlotte, N.C....
USA Today

Obama to again accept nomination in stadium

4 months ago
The Charlotte Observer is reporting that President Obama will accept the Democratic nomination at Bank of America stadium in downtown Charlotte, ...
Gizmodo

How to Turn an ATM into a "Truth Machine" [Wtf]

4 months ago
You know who's wholly responsible for the downfall of the American economy? San Francisco-based Bank of America customers, that's who. No, seriously. Why else would the Rainforest Action Network (RAN) deface 85 San Francisco BofA ATM's like that? More »
THE GLOBE AND MAIL

Canadian executives’ confidence wavers on mixed global picture

4 months ago
Companies finding it trickier to make decisions, see sales growth slowing as confidence wanes, Bank of Canada survey suggests
BBC

AUDIO: Nigeria bank boss defends fuel hike

4 months ago
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Lamido Sanusi, tells BBC Africa why he supports the removal of fuel subsidies.
Daily Mail

Still raiding the Bank of Mum and Dad: How a growing number of middle-class 40-somethings are going to their parents for cash

4 months ago
With the number of middle-aged folk getting financial support from their parents on the rise, a 41-year-old gives a detailed account of how mum and dad are bailing her out.
The Nation

BoP clarifies actual position

5 months ago
LAHORE - The Bank of Punjab (BoP) denies the contents of press releases published with reference to the National Accountability Bureau in a section of press. The actions speak louder than the words. The BoP has achieved successful results by launching efforts for the recovery and regularisation of its Non-Performing… Visit: http://www.nation.com.pk for full story
Los Angeles Times

FBI searches costume store in 'Geezer Bandit' investigation

5 months ago
Authorities probing the case of the so-called Geezer Bandit have served a search warrant at a costume store in the San Luis Obispo area, demanding a list of all customers who bought a mask known as the Elder. Based on...
Pravda

The death certificate of the paper dollar: Where to next?

5 months ago
The world dollar standard's death certificate arrives in the mail this week. The Bank of England - one of the most staid, cautious, and dignified entities in the world of monetary policy - signals that the fiduciary currency standard ushered in on August 15, 1971 is far inferior to the (dilute form of the) gold standard erected at Bretton Woods
FOCUS

Rassismus-Vorwürfe - 335 Millionen Dollar Strafe für Bank of America

5 months ago
Von schwarzen und lateinamerikanischen Kunden soll eine Tochter der Bank of America deutlich mehr Zinsen verlangt haben als von weißen Kunden. Die Bank muss wegen dieser Rassismusvorwürfe eine Rekordstrafe zahlen.
Times of India

Can the government stop the rupee fall?

5 months ago
Yes it can. More than the Reserve Bank of India, the government can help the rupee, by five clever and simple policy actions.
lesoir

06:17 Fitch abaisse la note de BNP Paribas

5 months ago
L’agence de notation Fitch a abaissé jeudi les notes de six grandes banques. Il s’agit de Bank of America, Barclays, BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank et Goldman Sachs. Les no...lire la suite
lesoir

Fitch abaisse la note de BNP Paribas

5 months ago
L’agence de notation Fitch a abaissé jeudi les notes de six grandes banques. Il s’agit de Bank of America, Barclays, BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank et Goldman Sachs. Les no...lire la suite
USA Today

MLB increasingly worried about Mets' finances

5 months ago
The financially troubled Mets, who recently got a $40 million bridge loan from Bank of America, are a growing source of concern for MLB.
Fortune

Merrill Lynch calls 2012 'the year of the tablet shakeout'

5 months ago
Bank of America's brokerage firm picks winners and losers for the year ahead Click to enlarge. The tablet market is "still in its infancy," writes Merrill Lynch's Scott Craig in a note to clients Wednesday, with "years of solid growth ahead." But that growth is not evenly distributed, and in his report Craig and his colleagues single out seven winners and seven losers. The winners: (I quote) A...
Daily Mail

Why does football waste £209m on agents? Patrick Collins

5 months ago
As the squeeze bites and penury beckons and even the Governor of the Bank of England is talking of apocalypse, one group of dedicated public servants has found shelter from the storm.
Art Review

Blog post by Grand Union

5 months ago
Blog post by Grand UnionUP COMING EVENT: Site/Non-site OR How many quarters does Birmingham have? 2pm Saturday 3 December 2011For the third instalment of Open File we invite you to join us for a short weekend walk from the gallery on the bank of the River Rea, along the Grand Union canal to St Phillips Cathedral in the centre of town.  We'll start 2pm on Saturday 3 December at Grand Union with...
Hoy

Demandan a cinco bancos por las ejecuciones hipotecarias ilegales

5 months ago
El fiscal general de Massachusetts (Estados Unidos) ha presentado la primera demanda del país a cinco grandes bancos de Estados Unidos -Bank of America, Wells Fargo, JP Morgan Chase, Citi y GMAC-, por su papel en supuestas ejecuciones hipotecarias ilegales en el Estado, así como por ofrecer un servicio de préstamos "engañoso", según ha informado la institución en un comunicado.
Telegraph

Mervyn King: the eurozone crisis is 'systemic'

5 months ago
The Bank of England Governor Sir Mervyn King urges banks to brace themselves for a potential eurozone collapse amid fears that Britain is caught in a second credit crunch.
Reuters

SolarCity revives military homes solar project

5 months ago
(Reuters) - Solar power developer SolarCity and Bank of America Merrill Lynch will go ahead with a plan to build more than $1 billion in new solar projects on military housing, despite their failure...
chinatechnews

Apple's App Store Now Accepts Yuan Payments In China

6 months ago
After an upgrade, Apple changed the terms of use of its App Store in China and has started accepting Yuan-denominated settlement in the country. At present, Apple's App Store supports Renminbi payments with bank cards and credit cards issued by various Chinese banks, including China Merchants Bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, China Construction [...]
taz

Debatte Kapitalismus: Geld drucken? Gute Idee!

6 months ago
Die Bank of England kauft die Schulden des Staates. Sie wird damit zum Konkurrenten der privaten Investoren – was diese aber nicht schreckt, sondern beruhigt. mehr...
Times LIVE

British outlook darkens as youth jobless tops a million

6 months ago
Britain's economic outlook darkened Wednesday after data showing one million youngsters out of work for the first time and as the Bank of England slashed its growth forecasts fearing more eurozone woe.
TheDomains

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco: “Odds Are Greater Than 50% Chance Of A Recession In Early in 2012″

6 months ago
Well if your a believer in the recession is over and the economy if on the way to recovery, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco in a post disagrees saying that the “Odds Are Greater Than 50% Chance Of A Recession In Early in 2012″ In its Economic Letter the two co-authors, one Travis [...]
USA Today

BofA expects $1.8B gain from sale of China bank shares

6 months ago
Bank of America will keep about 1% of China Construction Bank.
Scientific American

The Drone Threat to National Security

6 months ago
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series on security and privacy during the age of drone warfare. The year is 2020. Two Air Force officers sit in a darkened control center at an Air Force base in Nevada, carefully watching a bank of computer screens. One of the officers gently pushes a joystick to the right, and half a world away a swarm of a dozen small drones , none weighing mo...
National Post

Canada data eases rate-hike pressure, weighs on dollar

about 1 year ago
Softer than expected inflation and retail sales data from Statistics Canada reduced some of the imperative for the Bank of Canada to raise interest rates and also knocked the Canadian dollar lower on Friday
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