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Britain's top shares added 0.9 percent by midday on Wednesday, boosted by gains in retailers Marks & Spencer (MKS.L) and Next (NXT.L), which posted forecast-beating results, while financials and miners also rose. [read full story]
Now here's a chilling thought as you head to the malls this weekend for your holiday shopping: The average American consumer spends more than $250 a year on gift certificates or cards for family members and friends, propelling...
The US Federal Reserve System has turned to 9 banks, which have undergone so-called stress-testing, asking to present their debt repayment plans including the schedule of repayment reported the Bloomberg agency referring to a...
by: Market Blog November 27, 2009 | about: U.S. banks are taking it on the chin today after Dubai said it needs a six-month reprieve on paying its bills, specifically the $59-billion borrowed to build one of the most ambitious...
Lebanon’s new government seemingly agrees that the oft-postponed sale of several state assets is a priority. Most of what Lebanon can put on the auction block should fetch a pretty penny, and, if sold, save consumers money,...
