<ul><li>Despite catching flak from political observers on the timing, U.S. President Obama began a 10-day tour of Asia this weekend meant to strengthen ties and expand markets for U.S. exports.</li><li>In remarks after a Cabinet…
JERUSALEM, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Israeli retailer Hamashibr
Lazarchan said on Sunday it signed a deal to buy the Israeli
unit of Office Depot Inc at a company value of 178.6
million shekels ($50…
<ul><li>U.S. Episcopalian cleric V. Gene Robinson, the church’s first openly gay bishop, said Saturday he will retire in just over two years when he will be 65.</li><li>Robinson wouldn’t be required to step down until he turns 7…
<ul><li>Somali pirates have released two ships they commandeered on the high seas after apparently extracting million of dollars in ransoms, officials said Saturday.</li><li>Andrew Mwangura of the Seafarers Assistance Program in…
Saturday Watch List: Citigroup Inc., Bank of America, Ford Motor, Las Vegas Sands Corp., Wells Fargo & Co., JP Morgan Chase, dPollution International Inc.[More...]
<ul><li>Detroit is seeking backing for ambitious reinvention projects even as it has trouble funding essential services, civic leaders say.</li><li>"We’re not looking for investments that reinforce existing patterns of beha…
<ul><li>President Obama told Indian business leaders Saturday that a close economic relationship with the United States will help both countries.</li><li>They included the sale of Boeing jets to the Indian military and to a civi…
Aside: I am not chasing anything today as the market is pulled very far from its 13 day moving average. If anything if S&P 1220 is broken to the downside, I’d like to do an intraday index short.
Almost daily, I receive emails asking how a trader can profit from the Turkish Lira, many of whom are drawn to the high interest rate feature of the currency. It is easy to forget about the huge volatile moves that has plagued the currency since its re…
Not that long ago central banks were in a race who can slash interest rates to zero first. Seems like a distant memory, but the Bank of Japan was the winner then.[More...]
"Invent It. Build It." Event Helps Girls Calculate the Benefits of Pursuing Engineering Careers[More...]
CAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian real estate company Amer Group expects to raise 1.14 billion Egyptian pounds ($242 million) through an initial public offering and a private placement before the end of the…
KUWAIT (Reuters) – Kuwait Investment Authority, the Gulf Arab country’s sovereign wealth fund, will consider taking part in General Motors’ initial public offering if it is feasible, its managing…
<ul><li>The Southern California Edison (SCE) Board of Directors has elected Peter (Pete) Dietrich senior vice president and chief nuclear officer, effective Dec. 9. </li><li>He succeeds Joe Sheppard, who was serving as interim…
<ul><li>Saxena White P.A. reminds all investors of China-Biotics, Inc. ("China-Biotics" or the Company) (NASDAQ: CHBT) that the Lead Plaintiff deadline for the class action filed in the United States District Court for the Souther…