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The Budget Compromise That Americans Prefer To Deadlock

YoopyaApr 2, 20130

In the past few weeks, Democrats and Republicans have offered up competing budget proposals—the Democrats in the Senate, the Republicans in the House—to address the

US economy ekes out 0.4% growth in fourth quarter

YoopyaMar 29, 20130

The US economy grew at a faster than expected 0.4% in the fourth quarter of 2012, the Department of Commerce has said. The annualised figure

Can the BRICS Have Their Own World Bank?

YoopyaMar 28, 2013June 25, 20230

The five countries known as the BRICS have 43 percent of the world’s population, $4.4 trillion in currency reserves, and generally healthier economic growth than

When to Make an Employee a Business Partner

YoopyaMar 28, 2013June 17, 20230

Question: My apprentice of four years has proved to be a valuable asset and I like working with her, as we have the same business ethics.

The pleasures and perils of the open-plan office

YoopyaMar 28, 20130

They can be noisy and distracting or depressingly quiet, and frictions with co-workers are guaranteed – so why do so many of us continue to

Big Five UK banks see profits for 2012 ‘wiped out’

YoopyaMar 25, 2013March 25, 20130

The major UK banks saw a 45% rise in core profits in 2012, but that hike was wiped out by a mix of regulation and

Investor says may appeal lost arbitration against Goldman

YoopyaMar 22, 20130

(Reuters) – The founder of a medical devices company who racked up losses of $1.4 million in a Goldman Sachs Group Inc private debt fund

Wall Street falls as banks slide on European worries

YoopyaMar 18, 20130

(Reuters) – Stocks fell on Monday as a divisive bailout plan for Cyprus knocked bank stocks lower on the view that the plan’s tax on

Airbus sells 234 planes to Lion Air in $24 billion deal

YoopyaMar 18, 20130

(Reuters) – Airbus (EAD.PA) has signed a 18.4-billion-euro deal ($24 billion) with low-cost Indonesian carrier Lion Air for 234 single-aisle passenger planes, poaching one of

Drew Peterson screams, gets prison in wife’s death

YoopyaFeb 22, 20130

JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Drew Peterson showed nearly no emotion during his trial, yet the once famously jocular ex-Illinois police officer screamed out his innocence