Updated : Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:22:16 GMT
AP - Two former Bear Stearns hedge fund managers charged with lying to investors always were honest about the risks of investing in securities linked to the volatile subprime mortgage market, a defense lawyer told a jury on Friday.
Publ.Date : Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:48:50 GMT
Reuters - World governments should consider urgently a levy on banks to fund future bailouts, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Saturday, departing from London's longstanding resistance to a global tax.
Publ.Date : Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:22:16 GMT
Reuters - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) (BRKb.N) on Friday said quarterly earnings tripled, as rising stock markets boosted its investment holdings and a quiet hurricane season contributed to higher insurance profit.
Publ.Date : Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:47:41 GMT
AP - Investors undaunted by a surprisingly weak jobs report found enough positive news to nudge stocks higher Friday.
Publ.Date : Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:10:08 GMT
Reuters - As unemployment in the United States edges above 10 percent, anxious investors will look to earnings reports from major retailers for signs of life in the beaten-up consumer.
Publ.Date : Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:59:07 GMT
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