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Credit woes: Moody’s downgrades LIC, three private banks
HINDUSTANTIMES Mon, 14 May 2012 09:39:45 GMT
Moody's cut its rating for state-run Life Insurance Corp of India (LIC) two weeks after it put the country's largest portfolio investor under review for a downgrade over its high exposure to sovereign debt and lack of revenue sources outside of India.
JPMorgan CIO goes, becomes first casualty of bad trade
HINDUSTANTIMES Mon, 14 May 2012 16:30:19 GMT
The chief investment officer at JPMorgan Chase, one of the highest-ranking women on Wall Street, will retire, the company said Monday. She becomes the first casualty of the bank’s $2 billion trading blunder.
JP Morgan CIO retires, Obama says proves reform case
HINDUSTANTIMES Tue, 15 May 2012 03:27:06 GMT
The leader of JPMorgan Chase & Co's hedging unit is retiring after trading losses that could end up exceeding $3 billion, a shortfall that President Barack Obama said might have led the government to step in had such losses struck a smaller bank.
Ally's mortgage unit files for bankruptcy
CNN Mon, 14 May 2012 08:26:37 EDT
Ally Financial's ResCap mortgage unit filed for a prepackaged bankruptcy protection Monday, a move that the taxpayer-owned bank says will allow it to take another step to repay Treasury.
Best Buy: Ex-CEO had 'relationship' with employee
CNN Mon, 14 May 2012 10:46:45 EDT
Best Buy on Monday said an investigation revealed that former Chief Executive Officer Brian Dunn engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a female co-worker.
JPMorgan investment chief out
CNN Mon, 14 May 2012 13:41:53 EDT
JPMorgan Chase announced Monday that Ina Drew, the firm's chief investment officer, has left the bank after revelations of a $2 billion loss sustained over the past six weeks.
LightSquared files for bankruptcy
CNN Mon, 14 May 2012 18:14:25 EDT
Unable to reach a deal with its lenders, upstart wireless carrier LightSquared filed for bankruptcy Monday.
Groupon jumps 17% on narrowing losses
CNN Mon, 14 May 2012 17:27:47 EDT
Daily deals company Groupon on Monday reported narrowing losses and better-than-expected sales, giving investors hope that the company can steady its ship.
Obama weighs in on JPMorgan loss
CNN Mon, 14 May 2012 19:05:49 EDT
President Barack Obama said Monday that a $2 billion trading loss suffered by JPMorgan Chase is "why Wall Street reform is so important."
Ousted Yahoo CEO will get no severance
CNN Mon, 14 May 2012 19:03:05 EDT
It's official: Scott Thompson "resigned" from his post as Yahoo CEO's in the wake of his resume-embellishing scandal, and he'll receive no severance.
Tree Top Industries, Inc. Leaps to OTCBB
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Tree Top Industries, Inc. (OTCBB:TTII) leaps to the OTCBB with a re-listing based upon reporting and regulatory adherences. This significant move provides Tree Top Industries the platform to... (PRWeb May 14, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012_Tree_Top_Industries/05_Leaps_To_OTCBB/prweb9502558.htm
Free, but Brutally Honest, Webinar: How to Deal with Negative...
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The Sales Lion, Michael Sheridan to share how to generate trust and loyalty with brutally honest content marketing in free Vocus Webinar (PRWeb May 14, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012-vocus-webinar/content-marketing-seo/prweb9499654.htm
Will Martin Joins the Hiscall, Inc. Team in Middle TN/Business...
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Hiscall, Inc. in Dickson, TN welcomes Will Martin as an Account Consultant. He will be assisting customers with their business communication and telecommunication needs in Middle TN and surrounding... (PRWeb May 14, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9497772.htm
Nicholas J. Drakulich, Named To Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the...
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Founding Partner of the Drakulch Firm, APLC joins the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the National Actos Litigation (PRWeb May 14, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Top-Law-Firm-CA/National-Actos-Litigation/prweb9499083.htm
No Recovery Yet for the U.S. Housing Market; Report by Top Financial...
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Michael Lombardi, lead contributor to Profit Confidential, believes that the homeownership rate will continue to drop in the coming years and that the ideas that the housing market has bottomed and... (PRWeb May 14, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9498355.htm
JPMorgan $2 billion loss hits shares, credit, image
HINDUSTANTIMES Sat, 12 May 2012 04:45:54 GMT
JPMorgan Chase & Co lost $15 billion in market value and a notch in its credit ratings while a chorus of regulators and politicians reacted to its surprise $2 billion trading loss by demanding stiffer oversight for the banking industry.
Resume scandal: Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson steps down
HINDUSTANTIMES Sun, 13 May 2012 20:47:49 GMT
Yahoo! announced on Sunday that Ross Levinsohn will temporarily replace chief executive Scott Thompson, who has stepped down in the face of controversy about his allegedly inflated resume.
Moody's downgrades India's LIC, outlook stable
HINDUSTANTIMES Mon, 14 May 2012 09:39:45 GMT
Moody's cut its rating for state-run Life Insurance Corp of India (LIC) two weeks after it put the country's largest portfolio investor under review for a downgrade over its high exposure to sovereign debt and lack of revenue sources outside of India.
Chesapeake's CEO earned $108 million from well sales
CNN Fri, 11 May 2012 15:45:51 EDT
Chesapeake Energy CEO Aubrey McClendon has personally earned over $100 million from sales of the company's drilling wells as part of a controversial compensation arrangement, the firm revealed Friday.
Ouch! 19 stocks that sunk
CNN Fri, 11 May 2012 16:05:03 EDT
Fortune 500 companies returned nearly 7% to investors annually for the past 10 years, but investors in these companies were not so fortunate.
Yahoo confirms CEO is out after resume scandal
CNN Sun, 13 May 2012 19:42:27 EDT
Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson is out after it was found he padded his resume with an embellished college degree, ending his term at the company after just four months.
NYC Private Investigators, ICORP Investigations, ICORP Investigations...
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Long Island Private Investigators, ICORP Investigations, helps answer questions and monitor websites online. (PRWeb May 11, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Private-Investigators/Long-Island-ICORP/prweb9489153.htm
Medimmune Biologics, Inc. Hit with Drug Sales Representative Wage...
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Medimmune Biologics sued in a class action lawsuit by the California employment law attorneys at Blumenthal, Nordrehaug & Bhowmik for alleged wage and hour overtime violations. The drug sales... (PRWeb May 11, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/drugsalesreps/overtimelawsuit/prweb9497861.htm
Secure-24 Showcases SAP-Certified Cloud & Hosting Solutions at...
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Secure-24 Inc., an SAP® certified cloud and hosting provider, will be showcasing its full range of SAP solutions at the SAPPHIRE® NOW 2012 ASUG Annual Conference. Secure-24 offers robust... (PRWeb May 11, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/secure-24/sapphire2012/prweb9498942.htm
Report Advocates for Consistent 401(k) / 403(b) Contributions In The...
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Position Paper from the Retirement Advisor Council calls for Consistent 401(k) / 403(b) plan contributions in the range of 10% to 16% of pay over a 30-year or 40-year career. The panelists suggest a... (PRWeb May 11, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/401k/contribution/prweb9498775.htm
WebHostingHub – 2012 Best WordPress Hosting
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WebHostingClue.com named WebHostingHub as 2012 Best WordPress Hosting for its fast, reliable and affordable web hosting service. (PRWeb May 11, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/best-wordpress-hosting/webhostinghub/prweb9498477.htm
L'Occitane, Westin Hotels & Resorts Are Digital Geniuses in...
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New L2 Study Ranks Digital Competence of Over 100 Iconic Brands in Brazil, Russia, and India (PRWeb May 11, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9497661.htm
Professional Bank Announces Julio R. Martinez as Chief Financial...
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Professional Bank appoints Julio R. Martinez as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. (PRWeb May 11, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9497071.htm
Upcoming Webinar - Private Equity: Maximizing Valuation in a...
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http://www.datasite.com - Since the financial collapse of 2008, many have speculated that the transaction market would come back to life as soon as the economy... (PRWeb May 11, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/merrill-datasite/virtual-data-room/prweb9494124.htm
Toyota net zooms, eyes triple profit
HINDUSTANTIMES Wed, 09 May 2012 17:15:04 GMT
Toyota Motor Corp expects to treble its operating profit this year to more than $12.5 billion - still less than half Oal financial crisis - as Japan's top automaker recovers lost ground in markets from the United States to China.
Split wide open: telcos, TRAI at war
HINDUSTANTIMES Wed, 09 May 2012 17:37:50 GMT
A new tariff war has begun in the telecom sector, this time between the telecom companies and the regulator. Manoj Gairola reports. Who’s talking sense?
Lupin net dips 30%, sales rise
HINDUSTANTIMES Thu, 10 May 2012 17:09:22 GMT
Drug maker Lupin on Thursday announced 30% year-on-year decline in net profit at Rs. 161 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2012 compared to Rs. 229 crore a year earlier on higher tax expenses.
JP Morgan loses $2 bn in trading
HINDUSTANTIMES Fri, 11 May 2012 17:07:58 GMT
 JPMorgan Chase & Co’s shock trading loss of at least $2 billion from a failed hedging strategy knocked financial stocks across the globe on Friday, as well as the reputation of the biggest US bank by assets and its CEO Jamie Dimon.
Volcker: Big banks are too big, but that's OK
CNN Wed, 09 May 2012 16:03:59 EDT
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker told lawmakers at a hearing Wednesday that the big banks are too big, but he stopped short of endorsing measures that force the banks to be broken up.
Avon: Coty's back with a higher bid
CNN Thu, 10 May 2012 09:34:28 EDT
Privately held perfume company Coty upped its offer for Avon Products Thursday, and Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has jumped on board.
Facebook coughs up details on its mobile problem
CNN Thu, 10 May 2012 12:22:26 EDT
Facebook has long faced criticism for being too focused on the Web and neglecting its mobile products. On Wednesday, the social network shed more light on its mobile problems in an update to its IPO filing.
JPMorgan faces backlash over ties to Sudan
CNN Fri, 11 May 2012 08:12:54 EDT
For the second year in a row, JPMorgan Chase is recommending shareholders vote against a proposal calling for the bank to stop investing in companies that "substantially contribute to genocide or crimes against humanity."
Facebook's early acquisitions soar in value
CNN Fri, 11 May 2012 06:04:03 EDT
Facebook shocked most of Silicon Valley by shelling out a cool $1 billion to buy Instagram -- the priciest acquisition ever for a company that likes to grab startups when they're tiny and cheap.
JPMorgan suffers big loss
CNN Fri, 11 May 2012 09:37:36 EDT
JPMorgan Chase, in a surprise announcement, said Thursday that it has suffered trading losses of $2 billion since the start of April.
JPMorgan's big loss: Explain it to me
CNN Fri, 11 May 2012 13:07:41 EDT
What, exactly, is going on at JPMorgan Chase? Something about whales?
Bank stocks take a hit on JPMorgan woes
CNN Fri, 11 May 2012 12:43:10 EDT
JPMorgan Chase's multi-billion dollar trading blunder dragged down bank stocks Friday, undermining investor confidence in other Wall Street finance firms.
Afterburner, Inc. Names Ron Horton First Executive Vice President of...
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Former U.S. Navy Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier Commanding Officer and Former Task Force Commander to Lead Afterburner, Inc.'s Flawless Execution(SM) High-Risk Operations and Safety Improvement... (PRWeb May 08, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/high-risk/operations/prweb9482292.htm
Schneider, Smeltz, Ranney & LaFond Welcomes Scott J. Robinson
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Scott J. Robinson becomes the newest member of Schneider, Smeltz, Ranney & LaFond (PRWeb May 08, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Top-Law-Firm-OH/Scott-J-Robinson/prweb9481843.htm
Investors Ignoring Energy Stocks While Prices Remain High, According...
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Sasha Cekerevac, editor for Penny Stock Detectives, believes that oil prices will remain high for a long period of time for a number of reasons, including increasing world population and the explosive... (PRWeb May 08, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9478875.htm
Bill4Time, Web-Based Time Billing Software, Today Released a New...
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Bill4Time, web-based time tracking and invoicing software, released a new report that addresses the convenience and cost benefits of businesses switching to cloud based applications. (PRWeb May 08, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Bill4Time/CloudComputing/prweb9478251.htm
Alpine Access Named “Cool Vendor” by Leading Analyst Firm
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Vendors selected for the “Cool Vendor” report are innovative, impactful and intriguing (PRWeb May 08, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9484022.htm
Asset Protection Attorney, Lee Phillips, Announces Free DVD Giveaway
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Asset Protection Attorney Lee Phillips is giving away a free asset protection and wealth preservation DVD to everyone. Free shipping included. (PRWeb May 08, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9483774.htm
CSI Enterprises Inc.’s, globalVCard Team to Demo at FinovateSpring...
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VP of National Sales, David Disque, along with Director of Products, Jason Kolbenheyer set to demo the innovative globalVCard in a two day showcase of the newest financial and banking technology... (PRWeb May 08, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9481155.htm
CaseCruzer Multiple iPad Mobile Charging Station Enforces Theft...
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Tough but easy-to-use transport solution helps corporate IT and MIS. (PRWeb May 08, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9478468.htm
National Contractor Expanding into St. Louis, MO, Offering $100K Jobs
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Jasper Contractors will bring 100 jobs into the St. Louis area offering six-figure income. (PRWeb May 08, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9477785.htm
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Video: Top U.S. corporations post record profits
CBSNEWS Mon, 07 May 2012 08:18:23 EDT
The annual list of America's top 500 corporations has been released by Fortune magazine. Fortune's managing editor, Andy Serwer, speaks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the biggest winners.
Corporate profits should weaken in Q2: Economist
REUTERS Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:57:00 GMT
April 27 - David Levy of the Jerome Levy Forecasting Center doesn't see corporations peforming as well in the current quarter as they did in the first three months of the year.
Want to Pull Money Out of China? Good Luck
WSJ Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:29:07 GMT
CFO Journal Senior Editor Vipal Monga makes a stop on Mean Street and point to significant challenges facing corporations trying to pull money out of China. Photo: Reuters.
Rosy Pension Forecast Can Be Bad For Corporations
WSJ Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:55:18 GMT
WSJ 'Intelligent Investor' Jason Zweig visits Mean Street to discuss the rosy - and in many cases, unrealistic - pension fund projection corporations announce based on stock returns. Photo: Getty Images.
Video: Benefit corporations focus on giving back
CBSNEWS Sun, 15 Jan 2012 18:52:47 EST
Traditional companies are required to maximize shareholder profits, but as Elaine Quijano reports, a growing number of American companies are registering as Benefit Corporations in order to freely divert profits to their community and environmental causes.
Sanders: Corporations are not people
CNN Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:54:05 GMT
Sen. Bernie Sanders explains why he thinks the "corporate personhood" ruling is a blow to democratic process.
New York State court overturns ban on state gifts to corporations
REUTERS Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:54:00 GMT
David Cay Johnston reports how a decision by the NY state's highest court on November 21, 2011 effectively allows corporations to pick taxpayers' pockets.
Thai floods, yen affect Japan Inc
REUTERS Tue, 01 Nov 2011 11:07:00 GMT
Nov. 1 - Japan's biggest corporations are facing an ever tougher fight to keep up with their nimble Asian rivals as the soaring yen and Thai flooding hit Japanese manufacturers. Toshi Maeda reports.
Michelle Leighton - University of San Francisco School of Law
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