US April Job Cuts Up 11% From A Year AgoWall Street JournalUS employers planned to cut 40559 jobs in April, an 11% increase from a year ago, according to the latest report from outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc. The April total is …
Global manufacturing was deeply depressed in Europe while North America showed continued strength this April, new data out of Markit Economics shows. The firm released…
BloombergUS homeownership rate at 15-year lowChicago TribuneHigh foreclosure rates and a strong rental market pushed the homeownership rate in the US to a 15-year low, even as projections for the housing market grew brighter. The 65.4% rate in the firs…
BloombergSantander and BBVA Among 11 Spanish Banks Downgraded By S&PBloombergStandard & Poor's cut its credit ratings for 11 Spanish banks, including Banco Santander SA (SAN) and Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA, citing “potentially neg…
Deccan ChronicleApple, Google contenders as Dow comes due for updateChicago TribuneThe Dow Jones Industrial Average stock index is due for an overhaul, and new-tech giants like Apple Inc. and Google have good arguments for joining the elite 30 companie…
Albert Edwards is the Societe Generale strategist who has a penchant for being bearish. He was even featured by The New York Times as a permabear.
You may disagree with him, but we at Business Insider can’t help but at least be entertained by his li…
There is an advertisement beside an online article by CNBC real estate reporter Diana Olick that speaks volumes to the America of the 21st Century. We want it all, but we can’t afford it. Inches away from the headline that states most homeowners …
AKAM up $3.73 in afterhours on rumors that GOOG is buying them. Not sure if this has any truth or not. Seems like perfect kind of rumor to be floating around at the end of a big bear market rally. Also the timing of the article 3:58 PM is suspicious….
From Business Insider website….
Mark Haines, the CNBC anchor, has died at the age of 65. It was just announced by the network.
This is a major shock, and many in the media and on Wall Street are devastated by the news.
His longtime partner, Erin…
Lots of interesting data in this Business Insider piece…
Sentiment figures from the American Association of Individual Investors, The National Association of Active Investment Managers and the Investment Company Institute’s mutual fund cash l…
