Short-term funding costs fall by half to 3.25%, down from a euro-era record of 6.5% last month, but late-day volatility sees selling pressure return View full post on UK Business Stories
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Successful Italy bond auction lifts mood
December 28th, 2011 
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No Comments »U.S. home prices in broad-based decline
December 28th, 2011 admin U.S. home prices fell in 19 of 20 major cities in October, suggesting that the foreclosure crisis is still overhanging the country’s sputtering housing recovery. View full post on Canada Business Stories
Posted in Make Money Investing Tags: business, canada business, decline, Foreclosure, home, major cities, October, post, u s home, View No Comments »Bargain hunters lift UK retailers
December 27th, 2011 admin Heavy discounting and mild weather help high streets and out-of-town retail parks enjoy a 21.5% rise in store footfall compared with last year View full post on UK Business Stories
Posted in Make Money Investing Tags: bargain hunters, business, footfall, help, high streets, mild weather, post, retail parks, Store, View No Comments »Business quiz of the year, 2011
December 25th, 2011 admin Blunders, bribes, bowing – how much can you recall from an eventful year? View full post on UK Business Stories
Posted in Make Money Investing Tags: blunders, bribes, business, business quiz, post, quiz, Stories, uk business, View No Comments »Protesters pile pressure on Putin
December 24th, 2011 admin Pressure on Vladimir Putin mounts as tens of thousands of protesters call for fresh elections View full post on UK Business Stories
Posted in Make Money Investing Tags: business, elections, post, pressure, Protesters, Stories, tens of thousands, uk business, View, vladimir putin No Comments »Oracle misses expectations, shares fall after the bell
December 24th, 2011 admin Diane Alter – AHN News Reporter NYC, NY, United States (AHN) – Wall Street oracles did not see this coming. After the closing bell on Tuesday, shares of Oracle fell after the software maker reported quarterly earnings and revenue that missed Wall Street’s expectations. Revenue was $8.8 billion, a scant 2 percent increase from $8.65 [...]
Call for QE to stave off euro deflation
December 22nd, 2011 admin ‘I would see no reason why such an instrument, tailor-made for the specific characteristics of the euro area, should not be used’ View full post on UK Business Stories
Posted in Make Money Investing Tags: area, business, Deflation, post, qe, tailor, uk business, View No Comments »N. Korean economy waits on power transfer
December 22nd, 2011 admin Tentative reforms to North Korea’s dilapidated economy that could help its people escape poverty and hunger are likely to languish as the anointed heir to the late leader Kim Jong Il consolidates his hold on power. View full post on Canada Business Stories
Posted in Make Money Investing Tags: canada business, kim jong il, korean economy, late leader, North Korea No Comments »Asia shares drift lower on Europe concerns
December 21st, 2011 admin Carmakers lose ground on fears that debt crisis will curb Asian exports to the eurozone View full post on UK Business Stories
Posted in Make Money Investing Tags: Asia, business, debt, debt crisis, Europe, Fears, ground, post, uk business, View No Comments »Debt crisis: as it happened December 19, 2011
December 19th, 2011 admin George Osborne stands by his refusal to contribute to an IMF fund designated specifically for a eurozone bailout, as EU finance ministers agree €150bn of loans. View full post on UK Business Stories
Posted in Make Money Investing Tags: bailout, business, debt crisis, eurozone, finance ministers, george osborne, IMF, post, Stories, View No Comments »