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EU OKs new financial oversight for banks, governments

European Union nations agreed to create new financial oversight institutions Tuesday, hoping to prevent a repeat of the government debt crisis ...

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:54:18 GMT
Economy's looking up for now as double-dip fears ease

A steady flow of not-terrible economic news has eased worries of renewed recession and shifted the political spotlight to the White House.

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:06:04 GMT
Stocks fall on concern about European banks

Fresh worries Tuesday about the health of European banks sent stocks lower in Europe and the U.S.

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:10:58 GMT
Ginnie Mae mortgage-backed securities have a solid record

Three years after mortgage-backed securities sparked the credit crisis, a top-performing investment has been ... mortgage-backed securities. ...

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:42:41 GMT
Official: Obama to back more business tax breaks

President Barack Obama will call on Congress to pass new tax breaks that would let businesses write off 100% of new capital investments through ...

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:39:54 GMT
Mystery Car 50: Of this planet?

We know what you're thinking: is this a Mystery Car or is it some sort of ground-effects vehicle from another planet? Well, it's a car. And it ...

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:59:00 GMT
FDA warns Canada Dry, Lipton about green-tea claims

Federal health regulators have issued warnings to the makers of Canada Dry ginger ale and Lipton tea for making unsubstantiated nutritional claims ...

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:37:45 GMT
Commuters walloped by strikes in France, London

Strikes hobbled public transit across France and in London on Tuesday, with tourists and commuters bearing the brunt of a wave of discontent ...

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:17:50 GMT
Conserve: P&G will compact all its powder detergents in 2011

Procter & Gamble (PG) said Tuesday that it will begin compressing all its U.S. and Canadian powdered laundry detergents in February.

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:09:46 GMT
Barclays picks Diamond to succeed Varley as CEO

Robert Diamond, who built Barclays into a global powerhouse in investment banking and has been criticized for his lavish pay, will become chief ...

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:00:41 GMT
Oracle names H-P ex-CEO Mark Hurd as co-president

Oracle has hired former Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd to help lead the database software maker in a pivotal moment in Oracle's 33-year history ...

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:16:41 GMT
Boards of directors: Clueless, but not criminal, mostly

Q: Boards of directors are supposed to be shareholder watchdogs of a company's management. Are directors tempted to commit fraud themselves? ...

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:01:00 GMT
ABC News President David Westin stepping down

ABC News President David Westin, the longest-reigning network news division chief, with more than 13 tumultuous years on the job, told his staff ...

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:52:50 GMT
Air Products boosts offer for Airgas

Air Products and Chemicals . said Monday it has boosted its offer to buy rival Airgas Inc. to $65.50 per share, but said it will walk away if ...

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 01:32:23 GMT
Travel industry uses Facebook and Twitter to reach customers

Hotels and airlines are ramping up their use of online sites such as Facebook and Twitter to build loyalty to their brand.

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:57:38 GMT
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