Fed chair Ben Bernanke predicts strong 2014 for U.S.
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Friday predicted a stronger year for the U.S. economy in 2014, saying several factors that have held back growth appear to be abating. CBC…
JPMorgan nears $2 billion settlement in a case tied to Madoff: Reports – Economic Times
Economic Times JPMorgan nears $ 2 billion settlement in a case tied to Madoff: ReportsEconomic TimesJPMorgan will pay more than $ 1 billion to the prosecutors in Manhattan and the…
Plosser Warns Fed Shouldn’t Try to Offset Potential GDP Loss (1) – Businessweek
CNN Plosser Warns Fed Shouldn't Try to Offset Potential GDP Loss (1)BusinessweekFederal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Charles Plosser, an opponent of bond purchases by the Fed, said policy makers…
GMO seeds resistant to Agent Orange-related herbicide may be OK’d
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is considering whether corn and soybean seeds genetically modified to resist the weed killer 2,4-D should be commercially available. CBC | Business News…
Bernanke Voices Optimism on Pace of Economic Recovery – Wall Street Journal
The Hindu Bernanke Voices Optimism on Pace of Economic RecoveryWall Street JournalPHILADELPHIA—In his final major address as Federal Reserve chairman, Ben Bernanke said Friday that the U.S. recovery should pick…
Want your stock to go up? Hire a good-looking CEO
Companies with attractive CEOs perform better on the stock market, especially in the early days of their tenure or just after any time they appear on television, new research from…
Ecuadorean helicopter airlifted Jeff Bezos from Galapagos cruise for kidney … – Fox News
Economic Times Ecuadorean helicopter airlifted Jeff Bezos from Galapagos cruise for kidney …Fox NewsQUITO, Ecuador – Amazon founder Jeff Bezos was flown by helicopter from a cruise ship in the…
Report: Jeff Bezos rescued by Ecuadorian Navy – USA TODAY
ABC News Report: Jeff Bezos rescued by Ecuadorian NavyUSA TODAYJeff Bezos, Amazon.com founder and new owner of The Washington Post, was flown from the Galápagos by an Ecuadorian navy helicopter…
Can’t find a job? Then make one, youth told
With youth unemployment at 14 per cent, more than double the rate for adult workers, Canada’s young people are being encouraged to innovate to create their own jobs. CBC |…
US stocks end mostly lower after Bernanke speech – MarketWatch
San Francisco Chronicle US stocks end mostly lower after Bernanke speechMarketWatchNEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U.S. stocks ended a choppy trading session mostly lower on Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben…
