- Tuesday, July 31, 2012, 3:03
- Market
Here it goes. Lawsuits stemming from the Libor manipulation scandal are here, and it's not looking good for banks under investigation.
http://www.forbes.com/sites/halahtouryalai/2012/07/30/biggest-danger-for-libor-banks-rival-firms-with-fire-power/
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- Tuesday, July 31, 2012, 3:03
- Market
HSBC reported earnings for the first half of 2012 Monday morning, and the headline figures looked decent with profit up 11% from a year earlier to $12.7 billion. Excluding $4.3 billion in profit from asset sales and a $2 billion boost tied to the valuation of its own debt, the bank earned just $10.4 billion, down 8.8% from the prior year.
http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2012/07/30/profit-slips-at-hsbc-bank-puts-aside-2b-for-legal-troubles/
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- Tuesday, July 31, 2012, 3:03
- Uncategorized
VehicleHistory.com is pleased to announce the 1 million mark reached regarding customer purchases of their vehicle history report services. This milestone marks a record for the new start-up and plans to carry on their success are in the works.
http://www.1888pressrelease.com/vehiclehistory-com-reaches-1-million-customer-searched-repor-pr-413607.html
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- Tuesday, July 31, 2012, 3:03
- Uncategorized
Douglas Andrew says that the Missed Fortune series informs individuals about how to earn tax-free income for retirement at the rates of return they need to watch their nest eggs grow.
http://www.1888pressrelease.com/author-and-speaker-douglas-andrew-offers-missed-fortune-weal-pr-413493.html
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- Tuesday, July 31, 2012, 3:03
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FXDD, a leading online Forex broker, is changing the way retail foreign exchange investors trade the market.
http://www.1888pressrelease.com/fxdd-leads-forex-industry-in-supporting-the-retail-investor-pr-413429.html
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- Monday, July 30, 2012, 2:56
- Entrepreneurs
I assume all businesses want happy employees. More important to most businesses, unfortunately, is they would rather have larger profits. What if happy employees quantifiably translated into larger profits? Well, a new book by Dr. Noelle Nelson, "Make More Money by Making Your Employees Happy," explains how they do!
http://www.forbes.com/sites/stevecooper/2012/07/30/make-more-money-by-making-your-employees-happy/
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- Monday, July 30, 2012, 2:56
- Market
Hurting Savers to Reward the Profligate
http://www.forbes.com/sites/richardfinger/2012/07/29/bernankes-folly-and-the-punishment-of-the-virtuous/
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- Monday, July 30, 2012, 2:56
- Market
An exhaustive examination of thousands of Federal Reserve documents by Bloomberg News shows which firms tapped the central bank's liquidity facilities the most during the financial crisis.
http://www.forbes.com/pictures/ffdj45igk/the-biggest-borrowers-from-uncle-ben-bernanke/
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- Sunday, July 29, 2012, 0:08
- Entrepreneurs
Rafalca, the dancing horse owned by partnership Rob Rom Enterprises, which is owned in part part by the Romneys has brought the "hobby loss rules" (Section 183 - Activities not engaged in for profit) back in the news. The Romneys had a $77,000 deduction flow through from Rob Rom on their 2010 return. Only $50 of the loss went into the computation of taxable income, but ...
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- Sunday, July 29, 2012, 0:08
- Market
Stocks were tugged by alternating waves of bullish and bearish news in the past week. Earnings season has been mostly a depressant even though more than two-thirds of companies reporting earnings have exceeded profit expectations. Of concern for the economy and stock is that only one-third of companies have topped Wall Street's sales forecasts.
http://www.forbes.com/sites/johndobosz/2012/07/28/central-bankers-getting-busy-outweigh-facebook-face-plant-apples-whiff/
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