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US equities struggled for direction as rising commodity prices and a slip in the strength of the dollar tempted investors to buy shares in large materials and energy companies more
Tue Jun 09 08:46am CDT
Defaults on US commercial mortgages could hit 4.1 per cent by the end of the second quarter, their highest level since the 1992 recession, according to Real Estate Econometrics, a property research firm more
Tue Jun 09 06:51am CDT
CSL, the Australian vaccine and plasma provider, has abandoned its agreed $3.1bn cash takeover of American rival Talecris after deciding it would not fight US authorities who raised competition concerns more
Mon Jun 08 10:57pm CDT
Britain: Gordon Brown promised permanent prosperity. Instead, as economic and political upheavals converge, a Labour governmentgoes the squabbling way of the Conservatives more
Sun Jun 07 12:55pm CDT
The deal to offload Barclays' shares for an estimated £1.46bn profit is one of the deals of the downturn, which has impressed the sceptics who questioned the sheikh's investment acumen more
Fri Jun 05 01:45pm CDT
World economy: The German chancellor's criticism of central banks over their unconventional monetary policies exposes long-standing differences on how to deal with a downturn more
Fri Jun 05 01:11pm CDT
(Jan. 18, 2006) -- Susan Richards has joined Buck Consultants' Atlanta office as a Principal in the Human Resource Management consulting practice, while Edward Hauder has joined the firm's Chicago office as a Principal in the Compensation consulting practice. more
Thu Jan 19 01:45pm CST
Chicago -- (Jan.18, 2006) - Huron Consulting Group has promoted 11 directors to the role of managing director. Christine Beliveau, managing director in Huron s Disputes and Investigations practice, works on investigations of public companies that are focused on revenue recognition or other comp more
Thu Jan 19 01:44pm CST
Menlo Park -- (Jan. 12, 2005) -- Protiviti Inc. has opened an office in Mexico City. The new location is Protiviti s first formal office in the region and will enable the company to better serve its global clients that have operations in Mexico as well as companies based throughout Central Ameri more
Thu Jan 19 01:44pm CST