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BP: Crews Lifting Key Device From Gulf Face Delay - ABC News
September 4, 2010 The Hindu | BP: Crews Lifting Key Device From Gulf Face Delay ABC News AP By HARRY R. WEBER AP Writer Crews are having to wait to raise the device that failed to stop oil from spewing into the Gulf of Mexico. In this image taken from video provided by BP PLC at 12:23 am EDT, Saturday Sept. 4, 2010 Aug. 3,. ... BP: Crews lifting damaged blowout preventer face delay BP Installs New Blowout Valves on Cemented Macondo Well in Gulf BP Provides Lessons Learned From Spill |
Unemployment inched up in August - Philadelphia Inquirer
September 4, 2010 New York Daily News | Unemployment inched up in August Philadelphia Inquirer The nation's unemployment rate inched up to 9.6 percent in August as public and private employers, for the third straight month, laid off more people than they hired, the Department of Labor reported Friday. ... Economy 101: Jobless rate widens for black workers Jobless Rate 9.6% In Mixed Labor Report Growth in jobs beats estimates, easing concerns |
Google Search Rankings Come Under Scanner As Texas Opens Inquiry - USANewsWeek.com
September 4, 2010 MiamiHerald.com | Google Search Rankings Come Under Scanner As Texas Opens Inquiry USANewsWeek.com With the term "Just Google it" becoming a staple in offices, educational institutions, hospitals and homes, Google has managed to connect with the average Internet user in an unprecedented way and is one of the most trusted search engines in the world, ... Texas opens inquiry into Google search rankings Texas watchdog reviews Google's practices Legal Briefing: Texas Investigating Google for Antitrust Violations |
Koch Brothers Give $1M to Back Proposition 23 - ABC News
September 4, 2010 The Economist (blog) | Koch Brothers Give $1M to Back Proposition 23 ABC News AP Oil billionaires David and Charles Koch have jumped on board an effort to suspend California's global warming law by making a million-dollar contribution this week. A subsidiary of Wichita, Kan.-based Koch Industries, the nation's second-largest ... Koch brothers give $1M to back Proposition 23 Fiorina backs delaying Calif. global warming law Bid to suspend California global-warming law gets $1 million from billionaire ... |
Can the Brazilians Rescue Burger King? - TIME
September 4, 2010 Reuters | Can the Brazilians Rescue Burger King? TIME "I've been to this movie a few times." Such was the response of one prominent Burger King franchisee, when asked his reaction to the $4 billion leveraged buyout that will take the country's no. ... Burger King Agrees to $4 Billion Private Equity Offer Analysis: Burger King sale may stoke restaurant deals What went wrong at Burger King |
Harper Discusses Goldman's Principal Strategies Unit: Video - Bloomberg
September 4, 2010 Moneycontrol.com | Harper Discusses Goldman's Principal Strategies Unit: Video Bloomberg Sept. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Christine Harper talks with Mark Crumpton and Julie Hyman about Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s principal-strategies business. Wall Street's most profitable investment bank is shutting down its group that makes bets with ... Goldman to Close Prop-Trading Unit Goldman shutting prop trading desk: report Goldman To Break Up Prop Unit |
Obama says his economic policies halted "bleeding" (Reuters)
September 4, 2010
Reuters - President Barack Obama, previewing a big push on the U.S. economy next week, on Saturday defended policies that he said "have stopped the bleeding" and put the middle class on the road to recovery.
Anglo Irish Bank to be "decommissioned": minister (Reuters)
September 4, 2010Reuters - Nationalized Anglo Irish Bank will be "decommissioned," with a decision on its fate expected within a few weeks, a junior government minister was quoted on Saturday as saying.
Report: SEC Investigating canceled trades (AP)
September 4, 2010AP - The Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into certain types of stock trade orders that could be distorting share prices and trading volume, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Obama promises more stimulus as unemployment edges up (AFP)
September 4, 2010
AFP - President Barack Obama promised a fresh slew of measures to boost the ailing US economy Friday after fresh data showed unemployment was again on the rise.
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