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Monthly Archive July, 2008

EPA hushes enforcement officers

July 31, 2008

The Environmental Protection Agency is warning its pollution enforcement officials not to talk directly to congressional investigators, reporters and even the agency’s own inspector […]

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U.K. Economy Faces Worst Performance Since 1990s, Niesr Says

July 25, 2008

The U.K. economy faces its worst performance since the 1990s recession in the years before the next election, which Prime Minister Gordon Brown must […]

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Schering-Plough, Merck

July 23, 2008

Schering-Plough and Merck’s cholesterol drug Vytorin doesn’t lower the risk of major heart valve problems and need for related surgical procedures, according to a […]

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Sirius-XM merger may get OK from FCC

July 22, 2008

The potential deciding vote in the U.S. government’s review of the $3.1 billion merger between satellite-radio companies tells The Associated Press he will vote […]

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Credit seen drying up for small business

July 21, 2008

As losses mount at American banks and the pain of the credit crisis spreads from housing and finance to the broader economy, many small […]

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Japan holds rates steady at 0.5%

July 18, 2008

Japan’s central bank left interest rates steady Tuesday amid concerns that rising inflation is sapping consumer demand, deflating business sentiment and pointing toward an […]

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IndyMac cuts work force by half

July 10, 2008

Mortgage lender IndyMac Bancorp Inc., struggling to raise capital to stay in business, said Monday it has stopped accepting new loan submissions in its […]

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TIPS Flunk Inflation Test as Fuel, Food Overtake CPI

July 7, 2008

Treasury Inflation Protected Securities aren't living up to their name for bond investors who say they can't trust the way the U.S. government calculates […]

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Bollard Says N.Z. Economy Won

July 2, 2008

New Zealand's economy won't recover until the second half of the year, CentralBankNews.com reported, citing an interview with Reserve Bank Governor Alan Bollard.
“The […]

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Goldman adds Mittal to board, may gain conflicts

July 1, 2008

Goldman Sachs Group (GS.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) on Sunday proudly announced it added ArcelorMittal (ISPA.AS: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) Chairman Lakshmi […]

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