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Bloomberg - 14 minutes ago
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Indonesia’s central bank may keep interest rates unchanged for a fourth straight month, judging that the need to support growth outweighs the risk of inflation.
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Marketwire - 51 minutes ago
SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - December 2, 2009) - Bridge Capital Holdings ( NASDAQ : BBNK ), whose subsidiary is Bridge Bank, National Association, a full-service business bank headquartered in Silicon Valley, announced today it has provided an $8.2 million credit facility to NBS to support a continuous successful growth strategy. "Our liquidity and in turn our ability to respond quickly to fresh ...
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The Brownsville Herald - 51 minutes ago
Prepare to be disappointed, South Africans. One of the world’s leading sports economists says you’re not going to get rich hosting next year’s World Cup.
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Nasdaq - 1 hour 7 minutes ago
HOUSTON -(Dow Jones)- The global freeze on oil- and gas-company mergers and acquisitions is beginning to thaw. International oil companies such as ConocoPhillips (COP), Devon Energy Corp. (
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INO News - 1 hour 41 minutes ago
(RTTNews) - Japan will announce capital spending numbers for the third quarter of 2009 on Thursday, headlining a light day for Asian economic news. Analysts are forecasting a 16 percent contraction following the 21.7 percent decline in the previous three months.
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PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - 1 hour 49 minutes ago
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
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AP via Yahoo! Sports - 1 hour 51 minutes ago
U.S. bidders are planning to tell FIFA it can set World Cup attendance records if they gain the right to host the tournament in 2018 or 2022. Organizers will set a sales target of five million tickets on Friday when soccer's governing body introduces the 10 candidates at a media session ahead of the draw for next year's tournament.
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La Jolla Light - 1 hour 53 minutes ago
Volunteers help with Therapy Riding, a program at Helen Woodward Animal Shelter. Need for local volunteers grows steadily Beginning last month, many Americans suddenly had volunteering on their minds. For two weeks, their favorite TV-show plots all revolved around community service, and Michelle Obama, Morgan Freeman, Faith Hill and other stars spoke to them during commercial breaks about the ...
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 0 minutes ago
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner should explain what advantage taxpayers gained by accepting two life-insurance units from American International Group Inc. in exchange for reducing the firm’s debt by $25 billion, Senator Chuck Grassley said.
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UPI - 2 hours 5 minutes ago
NIH approves use of embryonic stem cells … Exercise slows 'biological clock' … Rhino poaching surges in Asia and Africa … Cleft palate onset reversed in fetal mice ... Health/Science news from UPI.
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Bloomberg - 2 hours 7 minutes ago
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- “Las Vegas in Hanoi.” That sign greeted 800 people at a Vietnam investment forum this week, and it was a head-turner.
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INO News - 2 hours 26 minutes ago
(RTTNews) - Japan stocks are poised for a mixed open on Thursday, following Wall Street's mixed performance overnight. Japan's market posted another gain on Wednesday.
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CNN - 2 hours 33 minutes ago
A recent spate of suicides by foreign maids in Lebanon is prompting outrage among human rights groups, who say the government is doing too little to protect migrant domestic workers from severe abuse.
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Sports Illustrated - 2 hours 49 minutes ago
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) -- The United States' World Cup bid team is preparing to tell FIFA it can set an attendance record if awarded the 2018 or 2022 tournament.
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CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance - 2 hours 50 minutes ago
Ecosse Energy Corp. announces that its shareholders have approved a special resolution to change the name of the company from Yonge Street Capital Corp. to Ecosse Energy Corp., and that the name of the company is now Ecosse Energy Corp.