Friday, 18 May 2012

Latest News

  • While you were sleeping: Flight to quality intensifies

    07:43 | 18/5/12
    Scoop
    May 18 (BusinessDesk) - Investors are running for the hills by opting for the relative safety of the fixed-income securities deemed safest as the turmoil in Europe continues, fanning the fire of concern over the risk of a euro break-up. more»
  • Gold Prices And Miners ETFs Defy Global Sell-Off

    07:35 | 18/5/12
    Investor's Business Daily
    By TRANG HO, INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY Posted 03:28 PM ET Gold prices rebounded from a five-month low Thursday amid an intensifying global sell-off in stocks and a weakening dollar. more»
  • As Cubs' Tom Ricketts woos Emanuel, dad to blast Obama

    07:31 | 18/5/12
    USA TODAY
    By Mike Dodd, USA TODAY Warning: we're about to mix politics and baseball, something many fans welcome as much as a three-hour rain delay. more»
  • Why the Dow's Struggling Again

    07:29 | 18/5/12
    DailyFinance
    By Jeremy Bowman, The Motley Fool It's the same old song for the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEX: ^DJI) -- another day in the red. more»
  • Apple (AAPL): Time To Buy On The Big Dip?

    07:28 | 18/5/12
    ValueWalk
    By Matt Rego According to Andy Zaky of Bullish Cross right now may be the best time to buy Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock. Zaky says that his firm, Bullish Cross, only has recommended buying Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) four times before once the price has ... more»
  • With clue Chips, Bridgeway likes to drive 35

    07:16 | 18/5/12
    MarketWatch
    By Chris Dieterich The Bridgeway Blue Chip 35 Index (MFD:BRLIX) mutual fund creates its own benchmark of stocks constructed to provide a lower-risk and low-fee alternative to core holdings like the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index. more»
  • Summer's Pop and Jazz Festivals Load Their Lineups

    07:16 | 18/5/12
    New York Times
    California HOLLYWOOD BOWL June 22-Sept. 30. Along with their fine al fresco opera offerings (“Don Giovanni” will rear its stone head a few times this season), the Hollywood Bowl delights in pairing pop figures with classical power for bombastic, ... more»
  • Tom Coughlin, Giants close to contract extension

    07:13 | 18/5/12
    Washington Post (blog)
    By Cindy Boren The New York Giants expect to soon have a contract extension in place with Coach Tom Coughlin, who has won two Super Bowls with the team in the last four years. more»
  • W2O Group Names Tom Pierce Chief Operating Officer

    07:13 | 18/5/12
    MarketWatch
    SAN FRANCISCO, CA, May 17, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- W2O Group, an independent network of complementary marketing, communications, content, analytics, and developmental firms, announced today that it has hired Tom Pierce in the newly created role ... more»
  • Lithium Demand Will Rise Significantly: Mansur Khan

    07:10 | 18/5/12
    Business Insider
    The Energy Report: EVs don't burn gas, but power must come from some source of fuel, such as nuclear, coal, hydro, gas, solar, geo or wind. more»
  • Billionaire Julian Robertson's Q1 Stock Picks

    07:06 | 18/5/12
    Seeking Alpha
    By Guan Wang Julian Robertson is a legend in the hedge fund industry. He was the founder of Tiger Management Corp, one of the earliest hedge funds in the world. more»
  • Facebook set to price initial public offering

    07:04 | 18/5/12
    3News
    Facebook's initial public offering is shaping up to be one of the largest in history. more»