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Geely's Volvo bid raises profile

2 November, 2009 - 08:33
Nov 2 - China's Henry Ford drives Geely onto the global stage.

Business Update: CIT bankruptcy

2 November, 2009 - 07:33
Nov 2 - U.S. lender CIT files for bankruptcy in the wake of the global financial crisis, pushing the dollar and Asian financial stocks lower.

7-month streak ends

30 October, 2009 - 22:58
Oct 30 - U.S. stocks tumbled on Friday -- closing lower for the week and the month as well, after two somber consumer reports shook confidence in the economic recovery.

Behind the GDP headlines

30 October, 2009 - 22:18
Oct 30 - The economy turned a corner in the third quarter -- with growth surging 3.5 percent, but it may be too soon to rejoice.

Weekahead: eye on jobs

30 October, 2009 - 19:08
Oct. 30 - The latest employment report, due for release Friday, is expected to show continued job losses.

Virtuoso makes ancient violin sing

30 October, 2009 - 18:03
Oct. 30 - A young Japanese virtuoso wows Moscow audience, playing a borrowed 268 year-old instrument that is out in public for the first time in 70 years.

Consumer concerns

30 October, 2009 - 17:43
Oct. 30 - Worries about the U.S. consumer resurfaced after reports showed drops in consumer sentiment and personal spending.

Cubs owner: No plans to rename field

30 October, 2009 - 16:54
Oct. 30 - Wrigley Field naming rights are "not currently" in the plans says Tom Ricketts, the new owner of the Chicago Cubs, but he "won't rule it out."

Social networking costs companies

30 October, 2009 - 15:13
Oct 30 - Access to social networking sites at work is costing UK businesses billions of pounds in lost productivity

Housing surprise

21 August, 2009 - 21:59
Aug. 21 - Sales of existing homes rose more than economists expected last month -- jumping more than 7-percent, the fastest pace in nearly two years.

Interview: ICBA chief Camden Fine

21 August, 2009 - 21:30
Camden Fine, president of the Independent Community Bankers of America, discusses the possibility of a double-dip recession.

Debt: Delaying the inevitable?

21 August, 2009 - 21:17
Aug. 21 - Reuters columnist Agnes Crane says tactics like "amend and extend" and "delay and pray" are becoming common in the leveraged loan market, but with 85 percent of loans coming due in 2012-2014, the markets could see higher defaults down the road.

July home sales surge

21 August, 2009 - 20:57
Aug. 21 - Sales of existing homes rise for fourth straight month thanks to lower home prices and new home owner credit. A look ahead for buyers and sellers.

Awaiting Afghan results

21 August, 2009 - 20:54
Aug. 21 - While the ballots from the Afghan election are still being counted, US President Barack Obama praised voters who went to the polls in a war zone.

The problem with too-big banks

21 August, 2009 - 20:41
Reuters columnist Rolfe Winkler thinks that while FDIC Chairwoman Sheila Bair has moved with impressive alacrity to shutter failed small and medium-sized banks, she's still held hostage by the Too-Big-To-Fail Four.

Primack on new FDIC regulations

21 August, 2009 - 20:06
Aug. 21 - Dan Primack of peHUB says that contrary to some reports, new regulations on private equity firms will not make it easier for them to buy troubled banks.

Bernanke: Growth prospects good

21 August, 2009 - 19:29
Aug. 21 - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke -- speaking at a conference of central bankers from around the world -- says the global economy is on the mend.

Business update: Future of Opel

21 August, 2009 - 17:33
Aug. 20 - GM gets set to decide on a buyer for its European car maker, Opel

Sony resets PS3 game

19 August, 2009 - 10:02
Aug 19 - Sony is launching a cheaper, slimmer PlayStation 3 console next, hoping to restart a lagging game against rivals Nintendo and Microsoft.

Business Update: Asia slides

19 August, 2009 - 09:03
Aug 19 - Sliding Chinese shares weigh on already shaky investor sentiment in Asia, while Sanyo stocks soar on reports Toyota would buy its batteries.

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