Toyoda to testify before U.S. lawmakers
Toyota president Akio Toyoda accepted on Thursday a formal invitation to testify at a hearing to be held next Wednesday.The House Oversight Committee sent the invitation Thursday morning. Toyoda had...
View ArticleA look at the latest Mortgage Bankers Association data
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) publishes the results of a weekly applications survey that covers roughly 50 percent of all residential mortgage originations and tracks the average interest rate...
View ArticleEffectively Branding Yourself or Your Business
In this day and age of social media madness, it’s practically suicidal to be left out of the conversation in your market. You can be sure that others in your space won’t be making that Tags: Tipsbuisness
View ArticleIceland referendum 'to go ahead' as talks fail
Iceland has all but given up on agreeing a new deal with the UK and the Netherlands to repay more than 3.8bn euros ($5.2bn; £3.4bn) of debt.It had hoped to avoid a referendum on the issue by agreeing a...
View ArticleNo more tax rises' gaffe by minister: He insists £178bn deficit is under...
A Treasury minister caused astonishment last night by apparently ruling out tax rises for the next four years if Labour stays in office.Liam Byrne insisted the Government could halve the massive budget...
View ArticleIllegal-file sharing could 'cost billions' by 2015
The growth of illegal file-sharing could cost European countries 1.2m jobs and 240bn euros (£215bn) by 2015, an industry report claims.The study, commissioned by an industry body and endorsed by trade...
View ArticleRio Tinto announces Chinese deal
The Anglo-Australian mining company Rio Tinto says it has signed a deal with China to develop a massive iron ore project in West Africa.China's state metals group Chinalco will pay more than $1.3bn...
View ArticleMoney Never Sleeps' could be the motto of sequels
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps" has an appropriate subject for a sequel: money.The follow-up to the 1987 film "Wall Street," which premieres this week at the Cannes Film Festival, is following in a...
View ArticleCapital gains tax rise to punish prudent savers
A rise in capital gains tax would cause "unfair financial hardship" for prudent long-term savers, one of the world's biggest investment firms has warned. The Government confirmed in the Queen's Speech...
View ArticleMarket Update for Week of May 14th 2012
Market Update for Week of May 14th 2012.Bearish flag and looking for a move down early monday, but news out Sunday night can change the outlook. Worries on Greece still overhang market, and this weeks...
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