Business Highlights ___ Toyota seeks damage control, in public and private WASHINGTON (AP) — In public, Toyota is running apologetic TV ads and ...
Figures on government spending and debt Figures on government spending and debt (last six digits are eliminated). The government's fiscal year runs Oct. ...
Billionaire Warren Buffett, left, and former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson discuss the economy while on stage at the Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce annual meeting in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Paulson, who led the Treasury during the height of ...
Greece leads European, US markets higher on hopes of EU support amid debt crisis European and U.S. markets rose Tuesday, with Greece leading the charge, on hopes that EU officials will provide the eurozone's most heavily indebted economies with some form of ...
Greek cabinet discusses pension and wage reform as civil service strike looms Greece took further steps Tuesday to calm global markets spooked by its debt crisis, pledging to increase retirement ages, accelerate reforms and reform its ineffective tax system, on the eve ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's scheduled testimony before Congress on Wednesday has been postponed due to inclement weather, the House of Representatives Financial Services Committee said on Tuesday. The hearing has not been rescheduled, the committee said. A ...
Greece leads European, US markets higher on hopes of EU support amid debt crisis Greek stocks led European and U.S. markets higher on Tuesday on hopes that EU officials will provide the region's most heavily indebted economies with some form of support ...
BEIJING (Reuters) - China Investment Corp <CIC.UL>, the country's $300 billion sovereign wealth fund, has made its biggest U.S. equity bets in natural resources and financial stocks. A filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission detailed equity holdings in U.S. listed ...
LONDON (Reuters) - The euro rose on Tuesday on speculation that European Union nations could bail out errant member Greece, while global stocks were flat and emerging market shares climbed. Expectations about a rescue for Greece followed news that European Central Bank ...
Filmmakers, ex-Iowa official accused of mishandling tax incentives meant to lure moviemakers Two filmmakers, their companies and the former manager of the Iowa Film Office were accused Monday of mishandling tax incentives designed to lure moviemakers to the state. The Iowa attorney ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A revamp of the financial system needs to be global in nature to prevent a repeat of the worst financial crisis in some 70 years, a top Federal Reserve policy maker said on Monday. "Although the raging crisis appears ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve could sell some assets later this year in an effort to whittle down its bloated balance sheet to avoid inflation, a senior Federal Reserve official said on Monday. The Fed's purchases last year of longer-term Treasuries ...
