Treasurys slip on upbeat jobs data

U.S. government bond prices fell Thursday, sending yields to one-week highs, as signs of improvement in the dismal job market encouraged profit taking from […]

U.A.E. Central Bank Stands Behind Lenders, Adds Funds

The United Arab Emirates’ central bank said it “stands behind” the country’s local and foreign banks, which face losses from Dubai World’s possible default, […]

Nashville Medical Trade Center announcement expected Monday

State and local officials are planning a major economic development announcement in downtown Nashville on Monday morning.
The announcement is expected to center on a proposed […]

Dubai debt ’standstill’ raises alarms about image

DUBAI–Just a year after the global downturn derailed Dubai's explosive growth, the city is now so swamped in debt that it's asking for a […]

Kraft weighs higher Cadbury bid as rivals circle: source

Kraft Foods Inc may raise its offer for Cadbury Plc or offer more cash in its bid if rival takeover offers emerge, a source […]

Sony pushes back profit margin target, eyes 3D TV

Sony Corp pushed back an elusive profit margin target to March 2013, after narrowly failing to meet the goal last year, but it aims […]

Financing woes delay start of Kiel work

The tough commercial lending market has forced a delay in the renovation of the Kiel Opera House, a spokesman for David Checketts said Monday.
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GM to start repaying $6.7 billion U.S. government loan: source

General Motors Co. will announce on Monday it plans to start repaying a $6.7 billion loan to the U.S. Treasury by year-end due to […]

GM CEO to get raise in compensation: report

General Motors Chief Executive Fritz Henderson will get a raise in his compensation package to $5.45 million under new rules advocated by the U.S. […]

U.S. Fed: Economy perked up from depressed levels

U.S. economic conditions stabilized or improved modestly in most parts of the country, according to a Federal Reserve report on Wednesday that suggested the […]