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Los Angeles Times - Wed Nov 25, 7:59 pm ET
Spots urging shoppers to use their credit cards wisely will be shown on big screens in 12 U.S. cities, including Long Beach. The central bank has long been accused of neglecting its consumer protection duties. The Federal Reserve isn't too popular these days, what with its failure to predict or prevent the financial crisis and recession, not to mention its involvement in last year's bailouts ...
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Bloomberg - Wed Nov 25, 6:42 pm ET
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Reserve Primary investors waiting for cash from the money-market mutual fund whose September 2008 crash helped freeze global credit markets must share equally in its losses, a federal judge said.
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Tacoma News Tribune - Thu Nov 26, 3:25 am ET
The Fort Lewis Stryker brigade fighting in Afghanistan will be repositioned to secure the roads around the southern city of Kandahar , the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
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New York Post - Thu Nov 26, 6:43 am ET
Here's one way to trump the original "Wall Street" -- cast The Donald! Michael Douglas' alter ego, Gordon Gekko, got a haircut and some business tips from Donald Trump yesterday as cameras rolled on the developer's cameo in "Wall Street 2: Money N...
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Malaya - 7 minutes ago
Admitting that the Fil-Estate brand is hurting from its reverses during the 1997 Asian financial crisis, listed realty firm Fil-Estate Land Inc. has unveiled plans to re-launch the company’s image under a new operating unit that will handle new project developments.
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The Gainesville Sun - Thu Nov 26, 6:16 am ET
By EILEEN AJ CONNELLY AP personal finance writer Your new frugal lifestyle is about to get tested by the biggest consumer challenge of the year - holiday shopping.
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MalaysiaNews.net - Thu Nov 26, 4:32 am ET
The Sri Lankan-born billionaire is the most prominent of 20 people who face criminal or civil charges in the largest U.S. hedge fund insider trading case on record and Wall Street’s first insider .....
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Civil Georgia - 2 hours 56 minutes ago
UK officials are looking into claims by a British investment company, Thames Steel UK Ltd., that its steel mill in Rustavi was seized and sold off by Georgian court, The Wall Street Journal reported on November 26.
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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Thu Nov 26, 6:07 am ET
First-time buyers taking advantage of a special tax credit gave sales of existing homes their biggest surge in a decade, raising hopes for a turnaround in the housing market and pleasing Wall Street.
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Money Marketing Online - 42 minutes ago
Speaking at the Personal Finance Society conference in London yesterday, ABI head of distribution policy Peter Jolly said life companies do not design products with consumers in mind and criticised the high levels of cost and complexity in the market.
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eFinancial News - 46 minutes ago
Lawrence McDonald, the former Lehman Brothers trader, booked the ideal venue to deliver a talk on his bestselling book about the collapse of the investment bank – The Museum of American Finance, on Wall Street, which also has an exhibit on the credit crisis.
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The Globe and Mail - Thu Nov 26, 3:24 am ET
Broadcaster accuses once-trusted Wall Street partner of trying to sink its teeth into company's 'crown jewels'
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Bloomberg - Wed Nov 25, 3:49 pm ET
Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Brazilian banks are “adequately capitalized” and likely won’t suffer long-term losses from the financial crisis because they had “virtually no exposure” to so-called toxic assets, Moody’s Investors Services said.
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The Norwood Post - 34 minutes ago
Rosa is respected nationwide for her knowledge and insight of the beef cattle markets. Spivey is well known for her expertise of financial credit markets. Baird-LeValley and Sharp have worked together on several projects over the years to support the cattle industry in Western Colorado.
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Tiscali - 1 hour 55 minutes ago
BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Investors in Lloyds are on Thursday expected to approve the bank's record rights issue but give executives a grilling for mistakes made during the financial crisis.