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Thursday,
04 December 2008

French power company in hunt for Constellation

French power company in hunt for Constellation

PHOENIX, Arizona (AP) - A $4.5 billion bid Wednesday by Frances state-controlled power company for reactors in two states could lead to the only foreign ownership stake in US nuclear plants.

(Source: The Associated Press)    read more...

Thursday,
04 December 2008

Freeport to Cut 20% of US Staff Amid Metals Rout (Update1)

Freeport to Cut 20% of US Staff Amid Metals Rout (Update1)

By Stewart Bailey Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., the world’s largest publicly traded copper producer, plans to reduce its workforce in North America by about 20 percent because of lower metal prices.

(Source: Bloomberg)    read more...

Thursday,
04 December 2008

State Street to cut up to 1800 jobs

State Street to cut up to 1800 jobs

State Street Corp. on Wednesday said it will cut 1600 to 1800 jobs, or 6 percent of its global work force, between now and the end of the 2009 first quarter, in an effort to reduce operating costs.

(Source: BusinessWeek)    read more...

Thursday,
04 December 2008

Neuberger Team Wins Bid for Lehman Unit

Neuberger Team Wins Bid for Lehman Unit

By JOHN KELL A group of managers and senior employees of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.s Neuberger Berman asset-management unit won a bid to acquire a majority interest in the division in an auction held Wednesday in US Bankruptcy Court in...

(Source: Wall Street Journal)    read more...

Thursday,
04 December 2008

Fed paints dreary economic picture

Fed paints dreary economic  picture

By Ben Rooney, CNNMoney.com staff writer The holiday shopping season is off to a slow start. What is your spending strategy NEW YORK (CNNMoney.

(Source: CNNMoney.com)    read more...

Thursday,
04 December 2008

Adobe issues disappointing outlook, will cut jobs

Adobe issues disappointing outlook, will cut jobs

By John Letzing, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Adobe Systems Inc. issued preliminary results for its fiscal fourth quarter and a sales outlook for the first quarter that fell short of expectations late Wednesday, while...

(Source: MarketWatch)    read more...

Thursday,
04 December 2008

Financial industry pushes for lower mortgage rates

Financial industry pushes for lower mortgage rates

WASHINGTON (AP) - Financial industry lobbyists are urging the Treasury Department to take steps to lower mortgage rates in an effort to stabilize the housing market.

(Source: The Associated Press)    read more...

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