San Jose Mercury News, USA
By John Boudreau Investors on Monday seemed to shrug off news that Apple CEO Steve Jobs is recovering from a liver transplant. Apple's shares closed down 1.5 percent, but that was amid a broad sell-off on Wall Street that left the Dow down 2.4 percent …
Bloomberg
Digital Media Wire
The Industry Standard
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Bloomberg
By Cherian Thomas, Kartik Goyal and Shobhana Chandra May 19 (Bloomberg) — India's record stock-market surge yesterday after the election triumph of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Congress Party is a sign of just how much investors want the next …
Times of India
Monsters and Critics.com
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San Jose Mercury News, USA
It is a scheme that typically surfaces during a booming real estate market when housing prices already are inflated. The buyers default on the loans and the Just this week, federal prosecutors indicted 24 people in a mortgage fraud plot that allegedly …
Reuters
By Alonso Soto - Analysis QUITO (Reuters) - Emboldened by a landslide re-election win, Ecuador's President Rafael Correa will move to strengthen the state's influence even as he tries to tackle economic woes that threaten to erode his support.
United Press International
Christian Science Monitor
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Bloomberg
s six-hour review of its finance arm provided what investors called a “more sober” assessment of its earnings power during a global recession and credit crunch. GE backed its $5 billion target for GE Capital while saying earnings would be closer to …
CNET News, CA
The company responded by cutting employee salaries and canceling executive travel perks. He was also questioned over hp's spending on research. The investor posing the question asked why Apple, a much smaller company with an R&D budget one-third the …