Economic and Finance
Billionaire Kirk Kerkorian, the largest shareholder of MGM Mirage, has acquired more shares of the casino operator, but his overall stake in the company […]
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The Treasury has raised its offer to Chrysler lenders with just over a week remaining for the embattled automaker to reach deals to cut […]
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Bond prices fell Thursday as investors fled to the stock market, which rallied at the start of a meeting of the world’s largest economies.
The […]
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President Barack Obama will spend more than half of the $730 million in government funds set aside to help small businesses to expand federal […]
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The U.S. sought to ease Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao’s concern about the security of his country’s investments in U.S. government debt, reiterating pledges to […]
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HSBC launched Britain’s biggest rights issue on Monday, to raise 12.85 billion pounds ($18.3 billion) to help it overcome big losses in the United […]
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Australian business confidence rose in December from a record low as a government stimulus package and the most aggressive interest-rate cuts since the last […]
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The stock market and overall economy, to put it mildly, are very sick. However, one sector is holding up a lot better than the […]
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The Canadian dollar surged today as sentiment toward the American dollar darkened with the U.S. Federal Reserve's gloomy announcement cutting its policy interest rate […]
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Ameren Corp. may halt construction of pollution controls at a St. Charles County power plant as part of a broader plan to defer up […]
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