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Paladin Cashes Up for Mergers
"Namibian uranium producer Paladin Energy Ltd plans to undertake an institutional placement of up to 15% of its issued capital, worth about A$450 million…
10Sep2009 | The Real Deal | 0 comments | ContinuedWhat Warren Buffett Is Buying Right Now
As shares of Berhshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A, BRK.B) plunged over the past year, it became fashionable to ask whether or not Warren Buffett had…
19Aug2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedGoldman Sachs (GS) High-Frequency Trading Profits
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) disclosed recently that it had 46 “$100 million trading days” in the second quarter of 2009. That was a…
17Aug2009 | Money Morning | 1 comment | ContinuedWal-Mart (WMT) Sales in Decline
The much-anticipated earnings report from Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT) and new data from the U.S. Department of Commerce yesterday (Thursday) showed that consumers are not only…
14Aug2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedHigher Overdraft Fees Raise Banking Profits, Consumers Alarmed
Overdraft fees, which a large number of U.S. banks and credit unions relied on to turn a profit in 2008, are under a great deal…
12Aug2009 | Money Morning | 1 comment | ContinuedU.S. Consumers Unemployed and Uncertain, Many Question Rebound Efforts
The U.S. stock market has staged one of the more impressive rallies in history this year, as “green shoots” of economic growth whetted investors appetite…
10Aug2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedCitigroup (C) May Lose its Elite Energy Trader
With a deadline looming for financial firms that received government bailout funds to submit their 2009 compensation plans to Treasury Department’s pay czar, there’s a…
29Jul2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedBarnes & Noble Plan to Stave Off Extinction
MP3 and audio downloads wreaked havoc on the music industry, siphoning revenue away from record labels and driving many traditional brick-and-mortar music retailers out of…
28Jul2009 | Money Morning | 1 comment | ContinuedChina and Airbus Strike a Profitable Alliance
Individual investors who still hold any doubts about Mainland China’s future growth potential should take a long hard look at Airbus SAS, the Pan-European commercial…
23Jul2009 | Money Morning | 2 comments | ContinuedEconomic Outlook Improves, But Unemployment Situation of Concern
The worst post-Depression economic decline seems to have slowed, but unemployment and the prospect of a jobless recovery remain a concern, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman…
23Jul2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedMicrosoft (MSFT) and Yahoo (YHOO) May Finally Come to Terms
While its attempt to take over Yahoo Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO) failed last year, Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) is reportedly back in talks with the search engine company and…
21Jul2009 | Money Morning | 2 comments | ContinuedCIT Bankruptcy Likely
CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) said today (Thursday) that its discussions with the U.S. government have ceased and will not receive any more taxpayer funds.
CIT, which received…
17Jul2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedGoogle (GOOG) and Microsoft (MSFT) Operating System Competition Heats Up
Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG), not satisfied owning the search engine market, yesterday (Wednesday) revealed it is going to assault Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) on the turf…
10Jul2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedStalled Infrastructure Projects: What it Means for Investors
Make no mistake: Government and privately funded investment in public works projects – not bubble inducing, debt-financed consumer spending – will be the guiding light…
6Jul2009 | Investment U | 0 comments | ContinuedBankruptcy Judge Approves Obama’ GM Exit Plan
A federal judge handed the Obama administration an important victory in its push to steer the automobile industry back to health Sunday, approving the sale…
6Jul2009 | Money Morning | 0 comments | ContinuedUnemployment and Payroll Losses Exceed Analyst Estimates
June’s unemployment rate increase was less than economists were anticipating, but the overall number of jobs lost was substantially higher than expected.
The unemployment rate crept…
6Jul2009 | Money Morning | 1 comment | Continued
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