Investing & Markets

Spanish property datapoint: Immobile Inmobiliaria

ft.com     01-Sep-2008          

The UK is often cited alongside Spain as one of Europe's most overinflated property markets. If anything though, the situation for Spanish house builders should be worse. The UK has undersupply issues which are frequently...                    

August 29, 2008 Recap: Holes in the Wall

tradermike.net     02-Sep-2008          

There’s no shortage of mixed signal in the market right now. We ended the week with the indices pretty much in the middle of their August ranges. The Russell 2000 continues to look stronger than the Nasdaq and S&P 500....                    

Oil prices fall after rising on hurricane (AFP)

anthropik.com     01-Sep-2008   32 related          

LONDON (AFP) - Oil prices dived to four-month lows on Monday, sliding below 110 dollars in London as a weakening Hurricane Gustav reduced the threat of damage to energy facilities in the Gulf of Mexico. Brent North Sea...                    

Fed’s Kroszner Says U.S. Economy Not ‘Decoupled’

wsj.com     01-Sep-2008   2 related          

Despite some speculation to the contrary, the U.S. economy remains firmly linked to others around the world, Federal Reserve Board Governor Randall Kroszner said Monday. Speaking at the 2008 Money and Banking Conference...                    

Commerzbank: Better to travel than to arrive?

ft.com     01-Sep-2008          

The long-awaited Commerzbank/Dresdner tie-up is here and Commerzbank stock is err, down almost 7 per cent. Summarising investor concerns, which include everything from operational risks to the possibility of an immediate...                    

Home Refinancing - Top 4 Factors to Consider When Refinancing Your Home

kirberts.co.uk     01-Sep-2008   1 related          

Home refinancing can be an effective way by which extra cash can be obtained for use of other important expenses However, before taking advantage of this home refinancing benefit, it is best to consider the many factors...                    

Labor Day Weekly Recap, 090108

falkininvesting.com     01-Sep-2008          

Today is Labor Day here in the US and we hope everyone enjoys the last day off before school starts and fall kicks up. Below are the posts from the last week, most of which are part of brand new post categories launched...                    

Alitalia: Another airline fails

bloggingstocks.com     01-Sep-2008          

Filed under: Industry, Economic data, Oil, RecessionWith fuel prices coming down some, it was easy to think that the airline industry would be fine. But then one of the largest airlines in Europe went under. According...                    

Robert L. Borosage: Off the Shelf

huffingtonpost.com     01-Sep-2008          

What can be done to salvage the Republican Party? The Republican southern strategy has created a regional, whites only party - with even that southern bastion is now being challenged. On issue after issue - from the Iraq...                    

Interview with Bharat Banka of Birla Private Equity

ventureintelligence.in     01-Sep-2008          

Venture Intelligence recently spoke to Bharat Banka, CEO - Private Equity, Aditya Birla Group. He has been with the Aditya Birla Group for more than 13 years. Venture Intelligence: Tell us more about the PE effort at the...