Published on May,25 2012 - by Bloomberg
...ities at the end of 2011, about 16 percent less than the $9.6 trillion they held in 2007, according to Federal Reserve data released in March. Increased volatility, high correlation among stocks and the flash crash are a...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Americans' low use of healthcare services has proved a boon to health insurers over the past two years, reducing medical claim costs and raising profits. The growing view on Wall Street is that ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Westchester County has the lowest median household income of the four wealthy New York counties near New York City, but it alone has bragging rights to something that would be the envy of any ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Reuters
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict's butler was arrested on Friday in connection with an investigation into leaks of confidential documents, some alleging cronyism and corruption in Vatican contracts, a senior ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Reuters
LONDON/HAMBURG (Reuters) - Syria is struggling to meet its grain import needs because of sanctions, raising the risk of bread shortages that could sap public support for President Bashar al-Assad as he tries to snuff ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Reuters
...President Dilma Rousseff last month complained the extremely loose monetary policy pursued by the U.S. Federal Reserve was helping to keep the dollar weak against other currencies. That has arguably helped U.S. manufactu...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Bloomberg
(Updates with comment by Merkel economic adviser in fourth paragraph, markets in fifth, government comment in 12th.) May 25 (Bloomberg) -- Chancellor Angela Merkel left the door open to a compromise on debt sharing in ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
...ience was gleaned from travelling to Colombia for the Under-20 Fifa World Cup and prior to being placed on the reserve list for Euro 2012 he had become a regular member of Stuart Pearce's Under-21 squad. "It'll be great ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by Forbes
Who collects more detailed customer information than Chase and United Airlines? So why do they screw up simple stuff? Will big data just let them screw up in more detail? Robert Gerber, writing in Datanami, reports on t ...
Published on May,25 2012 - by The Daily Telegraph
A website aims to monitor every one of the big cats in India, says Peter Hughes. Things could be looking up for Wakeeta. Smaller than average and an orphan, she belongs to a species 45 per cent of which die from ...