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Political Economy: First-time claims for jobless benefits down slightly

The number of U.S. workers filing for unemployment benefits fell only slightly last week and productivity at businesses dropped for the first time in eight quarters, according to government statistics released Thursday, reflecting an economic recovery that continues to stall.

Economic - Social Sciences - Unemployment - United States - Recession

StreetFinance 9/2/2010 2:33:17 PM

Political Economy: U.S. regulators fell short before financial crisis, Bernanke says

U.S. regulators fell short in using their powers "forcefully or effectively" to stop risky practices by banks and were "slow to identify and address abuses" in subprime mortgage lending before the financial crisis, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said in prepared remarks.

Financial crisis - Economic - Business - Social Sciences - Ben Bernanke

StreetFinance 9/2/2010 9:03:04 AM

Ex-hedge fund manager charged with insider trading (Reuters)

Reuters - A former hedge fund manager has been accused by a U.S. regulator of illegal insider trading in MedImmune Inc securities prior to the acquisition of the pharmaceutical company by Britain's AstraZeneca Plc.

Stock 9/2/2010 1:15:33 AM

Automakers report weak sales; recession-wary customers steering clear of showrooms

Chastened by the recession, more U.S. consumers have become cheapskates: They are saving more and driving older cars. And that, in part, explains the historically dismal sales reports released Wednesday by automakers.

GeneralMotors - Chrysler - Autos - Recreation - Makes and Models

StreetFinance 9/2/2010 12:32:00 AM

Some BofA shareholders can apply to tap $150M fund (AP)

AP - Investors who lost money when Bank of America Corp. bought Merrill Lynch without disclosing Merrill's problems can start applying to tap a $150 million compensation fund.

Stock 9/2/2010 12:31:37 AM

U.S. government charges Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimullah Mehsud in CIA attack

The U.S. government designated the Pakistani Taliban a terrorist group Wednesday and charged its leader, Hakimullah Mehsud, with involvement in a December suicide bombing that killed seven Americans at a remote CIA operating base in Afghanistan.

Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan - Afghanistan - Pakistan - Asia - Politics

StreetFinance 9/1/2010 11:07:01 PM

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Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Fight for survival threatens company rules
By steve @ 7:46 AM :: 214 Views ::

Many Swiss workers would be prepared to turn a blind eye to fraudulent behaviour to keep their firms afloat during the economic storm, a survey has fo...

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Credit Suisse to recover writedowns over time: chairman
By racloaz @ 4:25 PM :: 391 Views ::

GENEVA (AFP) — The head of Credit Suisse said on Friday that the bank did not need fresh funds and aimed to recover billions of Swiss francs in subprime-related writedowns on its own.

On Thursday, Credit Suisse said it switched into the red for the first quarter with net loss of 2.148 billion Swiss francs (1.330 billion euros, 2.11 billion dollars) and writedowns of 5.847 billion Swiss francs.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

How not to run an investment bank
By racloaz @ 4:22 PM :: 345 Views ::

After $37bn of writedowns, a share price collapse of as much as 70%, the departure of its chairman and chief executive, and thousands of job losses, there is not a lot to smile about at UBS. But the Swiss bank’s excoriating report last week into its catastrophic failures in the past three years provides a glimmer of hope – not only to UBS but also to the rest of the financial markets.

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Swiss Financial Services Group: Hedging Its Bets Against Data Loss
By racloaz @ 4:15 PM :: 1014 Views ::

:: Stock, Internet Financing, China Education, Private Equity, Fund Management, Corporate Finance

Swiss Financial Services Group: Hedging Its Bets Against Data Loss...

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Another Swiss miss at UBS
By racloaz @ 4:14 PM :: 1015 Views ::

:: Stock, Internet Financing, China Education, Private Equity, Fund Management, Corporate Finance

Investors shrug off a $19 billion writedown and other ominous signs as strong demand for a Lehman stock sale boosts Wall Street...

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