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Mar 11 2010
10:17pm
Ex-Cazenove Partner Found Guilty
Malcolm Calvert, a City veteran and former partner at U.K. stockbroker Cazenove known by his peers as 'Streaky,' was found guilty of five counts of insider trading. ... more
Mar 11 2010
10:16pm
IATA Slashes Airline-Loss Forecast
The International Air Transport Association said it expects the airline industry to incur a $2.8 billion loss in 2010, half the $5.6 billion previously expected. ... more
Mar 11 2010
9:57pm
Credit Market Springs to Life
Companies around the globe are aggressively borrowing in the debt markets once again -- a sign of renewed confidence in the world economy. ... more
Mar 11 2010
9:13pm
Offshore Brazil Beckons for BP
The British oil giant agreed to acquire a big swath of oil assets from Devon Energy for $7 billion, in a deal that will vault BP into the hot new oil region off the shores of Brazil. ... more
Mar 11 2010
8:50pm
China Data Show Moderating Stimulus
The rapid growth in China's bank lending and investment spending slowed in February, official data show, a sign that the government's gradual withdrawal of stimulus policies is starting to have an effect. ... more
Mar 11 2010
8:40pm
HSBC Unit Hit By Data Theft
HSBC's Swiss private bank issued a public apology to its clients for the theft of 15,000 sets of client data, allegedly by a former employee who had access to client names. ... more
Mar 11 2010
8:09pm
Mining Firms Decry Suspensions
Gold and platinum miners in South Africa are running up against a spate of safety-related work stoppages, driving costs higher and hindering the industry's recovery even as demand for precious metals picks up. ... more
Mar 11 2010
7:01pm
Where Is GMAC Exit Strategy? Asks Panel
The U.S. Treasury Department has no clear plan to exit its investment in in the financial-services company, raising the specter of billions in potential losses, a congressional watchdog said in a report. ... more
Mar 11 2010
6:59pm
Rattner in Talks to Settle Probe
The Wall Street financier and former auto czar is in settlement talks to resolve his role in the "pay to play" investigation at the New York state pension fund. ... more
Mar 11 2010
4:14pm
Toyota Complaints Surged After First Recall
Complaints about speed-control problems with Toyotas have surged since the car maker announced in September it would recall millions of cars to fix floor mats that can pin the gas pedal in an open position. ... more
Mar 11 2010
4:05pm
School Crisis Rattles Missouri
The Kansas City Missouri School Board voted on Wednesday night to shutter nearly half of its schools in an effort to avoid going broke. ... more
Mar 11 2010
3:33pm
H-P to Brandish Tech Credentials
H-P, known to consumers mostly as a printer specialist, is seeking to recast itself as a broader tech company with a new ad campaign featuring rapper Dr. Dre, comedian Rhys Darby and the slogan "Lets Do Amazing." ... more
Mar 11 2010
3:21pm
Airlines Threaten to Cancel Flights
Airlines are threatening to cancel scores of flights in response to new rules that give fliers more rights. ... more
Mar 11 2010
3:18pm
Test to Democratic Agenda Comes From Within
Afghanistan vote lets House Democrats air broader discontent with White House on health care, environment and other issues ... more
Mar 11 2010
3:07pm
Gasoline Drives Toward $3
Retail gasoline prices are nearing $3 a gallon for the first time since the start of the recession, as gasoline futures have risen 21% since February. ... more
Mar 11 2010
2:44pm
'Jihad Jane' Had Troubled Past
American suspected of recruiting jihadis on Internet exhibited signs of instability. ... more
Mar 11 2010
2:25pm
L.A. Seeks Federal Help for Rail Lines
Los Angeles is asking the federal government for help in borrowing $9 billion to speed construction of 12 new mass-transit rail lines. ... more
Mar 11 2010
2:22pm
One-Track Mind About Eight Tracks
Tiny Tim's former manager hopes to open a museum for eight tracks, one of the clunkiest and most short-lived music formats of all time. ... more
Mar 11 2010
2:14pm
China's Housing Sales Slow
China's red-hot housing market shows signs of cooling, according to government data, news that is likely to encourage Chinese leaders who face mounting political pressure from urban residents unable to afford new homes. ... more
Mar 11 2010
2:06pm
Census Jobs Tough to Fill
The U.S. Census Bureau is scouring Texas for an oddly elusive worker: the bilingual Latino citizen who meets its job qualifications. ... more