New York Times
- 20 minutes ago
By JACKIE CALMES WASHINGTON - As part of his emerging program to jolt the economic recovery from its stall, President Obama will call this week for allowing businesses to deduct from their taxes through 2011 the full value of new equipment purchase, ...
The Guardian
- 8 hours ago
Oil industry executives in the US call the Gulf of Mexico the "wild wild west", a place where regulations are rarely enforced and offshore operators can do what they want.
New York Times
- 1 hour ago
By JULIA WERDIGIER and MICHAEL J. de la MERCED Barclays of Britain plans to name Robert E. Diamond Jr. as its chief executive as soon as Tuesday, two people briefed on the appointment said Monday.
Bloomberg
- 26 minutes ago
By Mayumi Otsuma - Tue Sep 07 03:44:26 GMT 2010 The Bank of Japan kept borrowing costs and the size of its liquidity injections unchanged, taking a pause in monetary stimulus to monitor the yen's moves and US economic data after expanding a credit ...
Bloomberg
- 3 hours ago
By Shani Raja - Tue Sep 07 03:21:19 GMT 2010 Posco, the world's third-biggest steelmaker, climbed 4.7 percent in Seoul on speculation Obama's plan will boost demand for the material and after Chinese steel prices jumped.