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Not A great week for militant secularists. First, they failed to land a slot on Radio's Four's Thought For The Day. I hear the BBC's trustees feared this would open a Pandora's box and that all sorts of weirdos would start...
Posted Friday, Nov. 20, 2009 Matt Rose, chief executive of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., has formally waived his rights to collect any additional financial benefits as a result of the pending merger with Warren Buffett’s...
Warren Buffett to CNBC: Curbing Fed's Independence Could Lead to 'Mischief' Published: Friday, 20 Nov 2009 | 9:24 AM ET Warren Buffett doesn't want Congress to "fool around" with the Federal Reserve's political independence,...
by: Joe Eqcome November 20, 2009 | about: Having the privilege to have met Sir John Templeton, the founder of The Templeton Funds, I was stuck not only by his crushing intellect but also by his sense of optimism regarding...
Stock quotes in this article: ) -- Insurance companies ended the week flat. ) shed 0.62% ending at $17.70 a share at the closing bell. The change seemed miniscule compared to its more than 6 percent drop the day before, after...
Bill Gross, who runs the world's biggest bond fund at Pacific Investment Management Co., said Chinese growth is likely to be hurt by an absence of consumer demand from trading partners such as the U.S. “The Chinese, I suspect,...
If you think the U.S. market has had a torrid run this year, take a look at India. On a price-to-earnings basis, the Indian market is trading in line with its long-term average, according to several experts I spoke with. If...
Billionaire tells Rice business students that love trumps wealth By JENNIFER LATSON HOUSTON CHRONICLE Neha Agrawal Some students from Rice University's Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business cluster around billionaire...
by Paul Garver American student anti-sweatshop activists have won their first major victory in a decade-long campaign against sweatshop conditions and repression of labor unions in Central America. Russell Athletic, largest...
He lays it out in his new book "The Little Book of Safe Money." The Little Book of Safe Money (http://www.amazon.com) TEXT OF INTERVIEW TESS VIGELAND: When you're settling down to bed at night, do you make sure that your front...
