Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter New York, NY, United States (AHN) – United States stocks slipped Wednesday after a successful auction of Italian debt gave European stocks a boost but failed to excite equity traders here in the states. Just after the opening bell on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was lower [...]
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U.S. stocks slip in early trading Wednesday after successful Italian debt auction
Aussie dollar may be at earnings choke point: UBS
SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — UBS Australian-based equity strategists wrote Monday that “perhaps the Australian dollar has reached a choke point for the economy/earnings cycle.” The strategists made the comment after noting that Australian shares have put in a relatively weak performance since the start of 2010, even though the Australian dollar has been strong and a [...]
Saudi Women Embrace Feminism — On Their Own Terms
The Media Line Staff Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (TML) – Perhaps one of the most significant developments emerging from the Tunisian and Egyptian revolutions is the growing Arab women’s rights movement that has spread to the anti-government demonstrations in Bahrain and Yemen. Absent, however, from the chorus of women’s voices demanding equity in the workplace, freedom [...]
BofA CEO Looks Ahead to ‘Normal’ Returns
Bank of America Corp. Chief Executive Officer Brian T. Moynihan will tell investors tomorrow what profits to expect as the U.S. economy stabilizes and detail progress on his vow to increase shareholder equity, said two people with knowledge of his plans. View full post on All Stories
U.K.’s Tesco to launch more malls in China
Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Chestnut, United Kingdom (AHN) – The world’s third-largest retailer is partnering with Asian investors to open new malls in China. Tesco on Monday announced a £170 million GBP ($276 million USD) joint venture with a consortium to launch three Lifespace malls in Shenyang, Xiamen and Fuzhou. The malls will [...]
Oil giant Total 4Q profit up 23 percent
Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Paris, France (AHN) – French oil giant Total SA posted a 23 percent jump in profit for the fourth quarter on Friday, boosted by higher fuel prices. Adjusted net income for the period ended Dec. 31 was 2.55 billion euros ($3.5 billion), up from 2.47 billion euros during the [...]
Banking on Your Home: A Consumer’s Guide to Home Equity Loans
Banking on Your Home: A Consumer’s Guide to Home Equity Loans
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Olbermann joins Current TV as host, executive
Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – Former MSNBC anchor Keith Olbermann will begin hosting a show later this year on Current TV, the cable network co-founded by former Vice President Al Gore. Olbermann will serve as executive producer of a nightly primetime show that will provide news and commentary. [...]