lördag 2 juni 2012

03-Jun-2012 02:30 To

Greece Struggles To Keep The Lights On As Trade Credit Crunch Bites :: A trade credit crunch, driven by trading partners' fears that Greek businesses will soon be refusing to honor their debts in euro, is making it difficult for Greeks to keep their economy running.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347454/20120531/greece-trade-credit-crisis-oil-chaos.htm

Tough Times: The Gray Lady Fights Wall Street, Employees And Its Own Bad Press :: On a Friday afternoon in March, the New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) disclosed to the Securities and Exchange Commission that it would pay Janet Robinson, its recently fired CEO and a 28-year veteran of the company, a severance package of around $23.7 million.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347441/20120531/new-york-times-sulzberger.htm

Ecuadoreans Sue In Canada To Force Chevron To Pay $18 Billion :: Thousands of Ecuadoreans this week are trying to force Chevron Corp., the second-largest U.S. oil and gas company, into complying with a verdict and paying billions in environmental fines resulting from a decade-long pollution case.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347408/20120531/chevron-ecuador-pollution-oil-trial-canada.htm

Top 10 US States with Widest Rich-Poor Divide [SLIDESHOW] :: Most of the US states have extreme inequality in the incomes of the rich and the poor and all 50 states of the country have higher income inequality than most of the developed nations.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347985/20120602/top-10-states-widest-rich-poor-divide.htm

Do black tech entrepreneurs face institutional bias? :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/Uy3QTPolITo/index.html

What You Need To Know About The Paycheck Fairness Act :: Democrats in the U.S. Senate will renew next week their push for equal-pay legislation with the Paycheck Fairness Act, a bill with an embattled history that would help close the wage gap between men and women that experts say costs each woman about $434,000 over the course of her career.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347942/20120601/what-know-paycheck-fairness-act-2012.htm

Nebraska Supreme Court Tosses Out Keystone XL Suit :: Nebraska landowners challenging the constitutionality of state laws dealing with the Keystone XL Pipeline will have to pin their hopes on Nebraska's lower district court, as its Supreme Court decided it will not hear their case.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347904/20120601/keystone-xl-nebraska-canada-obama-suit-supreme.htm

How Low Can They Go? Forecaster Sees T-note Yield Falling To 1.32% :: Following a high-volatility period over that past few days that has seen the political situation in Greece worsen, highly disappointing economic data prints in the U.S. and China and -- most prominently -- a surprise banking crisis in Spain, U.S. Treasuries have been hitting historically low yields on a daily basis.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347832/20120601/treasury-bond-yield-predictions-ten-year-t.htm

Post-Arab Spring Travel & Tourism In The Middle East: A Country By Country Look :: It's been 18 months since the Arab Spring swept through the Middle East and while some nations have emerged with a renewed spirit, others have plunged into daily violence. Here's a country-by-country look at travel and tourism in the region as it stands now.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347821/20120601/arab-spring-travel-tourism-country.htm

US Unemployment Rate Rises To 8.2% In May, Only 69,000 Jobs Added :: Nonfarm payrolls rose by a paltry 69,000 in May, the weakest in a year, while the unemployment rate ticked back up to 8.2 percent as the labor participation rate edged up 0.2 percent to 63.8, the Labor Department said Friday. Economists polled by Thomson Reuters had called for a total gain of 150,000 jobs.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347753/20120601/unemployment-rate-nonfarm-payroll-job.htm

India To Set Up Investment Tracking System To Fast Track Investments :: In an attempt to speed up economic recovery and to fast track investments, the government of India has approved setting up of an investment tracking system.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347694/20120601/india-sets-up-investment-tracking-system-check.htm

Air India Pilots May Call Off Strike; Airline Likely To Recruit Foreign Pilots :: The Indian Pilots Guild, which is spearheading the agitation, has been holding informal talks with Aviation Minister Ajit Singh and the minister has reportedly gave them "verbal assurance" that the sacked pilots will be taken back.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347603/20120601/air-india-pilots-call-strike-carrier-shifts.htm

Bharat Bandh Effect: Oil Firms Likely to Revise Petrol Price Today :: A partial rollback in the petrol price may likely take place on Friday, following intensified protests against the hike in petrol prices that took effect on May 24.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347594/20120601/petrol-price-rollback-revise-friday-bharat-bandh.htm

Shareholders of Australia's Norton Gold Advised to Agree To $229M Takeover Bid of China's Zijin Mining :: The board of Perth-based Norton Gold Fields has unanimously recommended and advised its shareholders to accept the $229-million takeover bid of Zijin Mining Group, China's biggest gold producer.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347561/20120601/gold-china.htm

BHP Billiton Welcomes Australian Environmental Go Signal on Pilbara Port Expansion, But Says Decision To Proceed Still To Take Time :: BHP Billiton Ltd. continued to reiterate board approvals to pending projects will not be tackled until end of the year, even as it welcomed the latest positive development bequeathed by Australian government authorities on the planned expansion of its Port Hedland harbor in the country's Pilbara region.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347539/20120531/iron-ore-pilbara.htm

Westpac Forecasts 4 More Interest Rate Cuts for 2012 :: To address global financial concerns over the European situation as well as weakening consumer confidence in Australia, Westpac chief economist Bill Evans forecast four more overnight cash rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) in 2012.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/347499/20120531/westpac-forecasts-4-more-interest-rate-cuts.htm

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