"Wallstreet" Reader |
- CEOs With Big Repair Jobs
- FDA Prepares to Enact Food-Safety Law
- Brown Takes On a Different California
- Brazil Set to Pressure Beijing on Currency
- Mining Firms' Labor Costs Escalate
- Stock Surge Rings in New Year
- Motorola Split Will Impart More Focus
- Macau Gambling Revenue Soars
- Lenders Shift Some Loan Costs to Big Borrowers
- Oprah's Network Draws Big Audience
- Two Executives Leave Borders
- Israel Sets Steep Rise in Oil, Gas Taxes
- 'Dark Pools' Pick Up Stock-Trading Share
- Bankruptcy Filings Leapt 9% Last Year
- Insider Case Defendant to Stay Jailed
- Path Clears for Deep-Water Drilling
- Goldman Clients Jockey for Shot at Facebook Shares
- Contenders for RNC Post Snipe at Steele
- Commodities Get Off to Brisk Start
- Copper Futures Hit Record
| Posted: 03 Jan 2011 04:31 PM PST For CEOs of troubled companies like Nokia and Yahoo, the question for the new year is: Can I fix it?       |
| FDA Prepares to Enact Food-Safety Law Posted: 03 Jan 2011 05:33 PM PST The FDA is preparing to enact provisions of the new food-safety bill that was passed by Congress in the waning days of 2010 and is expected to be signed into law Tuesday.     |
| Brown Takes On a Different California Posted: 03 Jan 2011 05:57 PM PST Democrat Jerry Brown was sworn in Monday as California's 39th governor, returning to the office he left 28 years ago.     |
| Brazil Set to Pressure Beijing on Currency Posted: 03 Jan 2011 05:58 PM PST Brazil's overvalued currency may be turning the South American giant into a U.S. ally on a key economic issue: Pressuring China to let its own currency strengthen to address global trade imbalances.     |
| Mining Firms' Labor Costs Escalate Posted: 03 Jan 2011 05:18 PM PST Demand for commodities has boosted demand for miners, prompting warnings from companies that a shortage could slow growth and raise costs.     |
| Posted: 03 Jan 2011 06:30 PM PST Global stocks and oil prices leaped to fresh multi-year highs as investors welcomed the New Year with hope for a strengthening global recovery.     |
| Motorola Split Will Impart More Focus Posted: 03 Jan 2011 04:43 PM PST The split-up of Motorola, which takes effect Tuesday, will create two more-focused successors, but it will leave them more exposed to the whims of big customers and vying with each other for corporate business.     |
| Posted: 03 Jan 2011 03:56 PM PST Gambling revenue in Macau in December surged 66% from a year earlier, capping a booming year in the Chinese gambling enclave.     |
| Lenders Shift Some Loan Costs to Big Borrowers Posted: 03 Jan 2011 07:58 PM PST Some banks have begun passing along costs triggered by the Dodd-Frank financial-overhaul law.     |
| Oprah's Network Draws Big Audience Posted: 03 Jan 2011 04:37 PM PST Oprah Winfrey's new cable network made a splash in its debut Saturday night, reporting more than 1 million viewers for its first prime-time shows over a holiday weekend.     |
| Posted: 03 Jan 2011 04:40 PM PST Borders Group announced the departure of two top executives. But the bookseller got a vote of confidence when one distributor said it will continue to ship books, despite the retailer's wobbly finances.     |
| Israel Sets Steep Rise in Oil, Gas Taxes Posted: 03 Jan 2011 06:57 PM PST Israel looks set to push through a sharp increase in oil and gas taxes after a committee of experts recommended nearly doubling the state's share of future revenue from oil and gas finds.     |
| 'Dark Pools' Pick Up Stock-Trading Share Posted: 03 Jan 2011 04:55 PM PST Private markets accounted for a record 1 in 3 U.S. stock trades last month as the country's four largest stock-exchange groups continued to lose market share, according to data compiled by Raymond James Financial.     |
| Bankruptcy Filings Leapt 9% Last Year Posted: 03 Jan 2011 05:00 PM PST The number of Americans filing for personal bankruptcy topped 1.5 million last year, as high long-term jobless rates and depressed home prices drove more households to seek court protection.     |
| Insider Case Defendant to Stay Jailed Posted: 03 Jan 2011 02:24 PM PST A California woman accused of improperly tipping hedge funds about tech companies' financial results will remain in jail pending trial.     |
| Path Clears for Deep-Water Drilling Posted: 03 Jan 2011 07:37 PM PST Deep-water drilling in the Gulf could resume within weeks under a policy announced by the Obama administration, which has come under increasing criticism from the oil industry and politicians in the region over the impact of the drilling halt.     |
| Goldman Clients Jockey for Shot at Facebook Shares Posted: 03 Jan 2011 02:56 PM PST Wealthy clients of Goldman Sachs began jockeying for a piece of the deal struck by the securities firm to invest in social-networking company Facebook.     |
| Contenders for RNC Post Snipe at Steele Posted: 03 Jan 2011 03:15 PM PST Candidates to head the Republican National Committee took shots at its embattled chairman, Michael Steele, at a packed debate less than two weeks before committee members will pick a leader heading into the 2012 election.     |
| Commodities Get Off to Brisk Start Posted: 03 Jan 2011 01:14 PM PST Crude oil and wheat hit two-year highs, while gold reached another record amid optimism about the health of the global economy.     |
| Posted: 03 Jan 2011 11:44 AM PST The metal set its third consecutive record settlement, locking in a gain on the first trading day of 2011.     |
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