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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
May 16, 2012
The newly elected French president, Francois Hollande, met with Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany to discuss the possibility of growth measures as they sought a way out of the Greek debt debacle.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
May 11, 2012
CEO Jamie Dimon said that the office suffered an “egregious” failure and that losses from volatile synthetic credit securities could mount by another $1 billion in this quarter or the third.
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By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne |
April 23, 2012
AdvisorOne lists the top 5 business women who tweet based on number of followers, frequency of tweets, quality of posts, professional credentials and what our gut tells us.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
March 28, 2012
Both Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton are looking to sell their diamond mines in a realignment of business that would see them abandon gemstones for baser ores.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
March 27, 2012
The Abu Dhabi ruling family is in talks to purchase a stake in the government-owned Royal Bank of Scotland, according to sources close to both sides of the potential deal.
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By Marlene Y. Satter |
February 21, 2012
Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala praised the current World Bank leader, but said it was time to give someone from the developing world a chance.
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By Marlene Y. Satter |
February 21, 2012
The former head of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who stepped down in the midst of allegations of the rape of a New York chambermaid in 2011, is back in the news.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
February 21, 2012
The Vatican could lose its tax-exempt status for commercial properties and those that have a partly commercial purpose—and be subject to a massive tax bill approaching a billion dollars a year.
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
February 21, 2012
After months of wrangling and several missed deadlines by Greece, euro zone finance ministers finally reached accord on a new bailout for Athens that included additional austerity measures and cuts for private bondholders.
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By Marlene Y. Satter |
February 9, 2012
The Bank of England has injected another 50 billion pounds ($66.271 billion) into the British economy as it extended its quantitative easing (QE) program. Its monetary policy committee also opted to maintain its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 0.5%.
