Archive for  December 2012
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Greece's biggest lender National Bank on Friday said it had posted a nine-month loss of 2.45 billion euros ($3.2 billion) while number two Alpha Bank said it had lost 711.8 million over the same period.
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Har-mony Gold Mining Company said Friday that 1,700 miners had refused to return to the surface and were staging an underground strike at the Kusasalethu mine, outside Johannesburg. The protest is being led by the
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"Happy Taxation" is a 2011 book by Pascal Broulis, finance minister of the Swiss canton of Vaud and celebrant of the low taxes that distinguish Switzerland. But as times get tougher, discontent about Swiss tax
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Titan Advisors LLC has decided to withdraw all of its money from the hedge fund firm SAC Capital Advisors LP, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, as SAC faces scrutiny because of several employees
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Titan Advisors LLC has decided to withdraw all of its money from the hedge fund firm SAC Capital Advisors LP, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, as SAC faces scrutiny because of several employees
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The Eurogroup of eurozone finance ministers and the European Central Bank ruled out Friday a partial debt write-off for Cyprus. Eurogroup chief Jean-Claude Juncker, speaking on German public radio Deutschlandfunk, said that a so-called debt
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Nigeria's national assembly has approved plans to borrow $7.1 billion externally for infrastructure projects up to 2014 and issue a $1 billion Eurobond, a document seen by Reuters on Friday showed. The loans include $2.55
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Nigeria's national assembly has approved plans to borrow $7.1 billion externally for infrastructure projects up to 2014 and issue a $1 billion Eurobond, a document seen by Reuters on Friday showed. The loans include $2.55
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Credit Suisse Group AG was the top underwriter for US initial public offerings this year for the first time, bolstered by its role in helping large private equity backed companies go public. The Swiss bank
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Credit Suisse Group AG was the top underwriter for US initial public offerings this year for the first time, bolstered by its role in helping large private equity backed companies go public. The Swiss bank
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