Member 4056U.S. auto sales hit 15-year low (Reuters)02-07-2008 07h29Reuters - U.S. auto sales plunged in June to a 15-year low, but a month-end clearance sale helped General Motors Corp retain its No. 1 spot and steer clear of the wipeout many had feared, sending its shares higher. Starbucks to cut up to 12,000 jobs, close 600 stores (Reuters)02-07-2008 08h55Reuters - Starbucks Corp said on Tuesday it plans to close 600 underperforming U.S. stores and cut up to 12,000 full- and part-time positions, as it copes with an economic downturn and increasing competition. GM's sales surprise lifts Wall St., Starbucks up late (Reuters)02-07-2008 06h02Reuters - U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, after embattled automaker GM surprised Wall Street with stronger-than-expected June sales and financial shares reversed earlier losses as investors scoured for bargains, overshadowing concerns about record oil prices. Judge finds Wal-Mart violated Minnesota labour laws (Reuters)02-07-2008 10h34Reuters - A Minnesota judge has ruled that Wal-Mart Stores Inc violated state wage and hour laws, requiring employees to work off the clock, and the discount retailer could now face more than $2 billion in possible fines. Fed must prevent wage-price spiral: Lockhart (Reuters)02-07-2008 08h56Reuters - The Federal Reserve must "react decisively" to stop inflation from pushing up wages, one of its top policy-makers said on Tuesday, dropping a clear hint about the possibility of interest-rate hikes ahead. Economy - Tuesday (Investor's Business Daily)02-07-2008 07h42Investor's Business Daily - Treasury Sec'y Henry Paulson, in the midst of a 5-day European tour, said he discussed currencies and rising commodity costs with European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet. He declined comment on a likely ECB rate hike this week, saying he respects central banks' independence. U.S. wins court order for UBS Swiss bank records (Reuters)02-07-2008 08h45Reuters - A federal judge in Miami has authorized U.S. officials to seek information from UBS AG about U.S. taxpayers suspected of using Swiss bank accounts to evade income taxes, part of a probe that could crack open Switzerland's tradition of bank secrecy. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 4644 Member 1733 Member 3036 Member 2876 Member 34 Member 2896 Member 43 Member 3097 Member 4909 Member 2683 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 | |
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