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Talk about ironic. I originally submitted this article to my editor more than a year ago, after the Dow had fallen "all the way" to 11,500 -- but it didn't get published. And now, here we are, happy to be "all the way" back to...
Harvard researchers say 62% of all personal bankruptcies in the U.S. in 2007 were caused by health problems—and 78% of those filers had insurance Medical problems caused 62% of all personal bankruptcies filed in the U.S. in...
In October UK inflation rose sharply with the Consumer Price Index up 1.5pc annually compared with 1.1pc the month before. Most prominent British economists say this is a "blip" and that "deflation" remains the most serious...
BYD Co, the Chinese electric-car maker backed by Warren Buffett, fell the most in two weeks in Hong Kong after Chardan Capital Market LLC advised investors to sell the stock following a fivefold jump in the share price. The...
Posted Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 Matt Rose, chief executive of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., has formally waived his rights to collect any additional financial benefits as a result of the pending merger with Warren Buffett’s...
Warren Buffett to CNBC: Curbing Fed's Independence Could Lead to 'Mischief' Published: Friday, 20 Nov 2009 | 9:24 AM ET Warren Buffett doesn't want Congress to "fool around" with the Federal Reserve's political independence,...
by: Joe Eqcome November 20, 2009 | about: Having the privilege to have met Sir John Templeton, the founder of The Templeton Funds, I was stuck not only by his crushing intellect but also by his sense of optimism regarding...
Stock quotes in this article: ) -- Insurance companies ended the week flat. ) shed 0.62% ending at $17.70 a share at the closing bell. The change seemed miniscule compared to its more than 6 percent drop the day before, after...
Bill Gross, who runs the world's biggest bond fund at Pacific Investment Management Co., said Chinese growth is likely to be hurt by an absence of consumer demand from trading partners such as the U.S. “The Chinese, I suspect,...
If you think the U.S. market has had a torrid run this year, take a look at India. On a price-to-earnings basis, the Indian market is trading in line with its long-term average, according to several experts I spoke with. If...
