Right now, millions of Christmas presents are zooming around the country in FedEx trucks — driven, one might think, by FedEx employees. However, it turns out the employment status of those drivers depends on which state they a…
With the recession over — in a sense, anyway — many CEOs are happy to be standing. And after three tumultuous years, some are even cautiously optimistic. But 2011 is sure to present a whole new set of obstacles for corporate …
Among Wednesday’s best online stories for investors: the Fed’s big mistake, stock picks for 2011, and the worst business jargon of 2010.
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Amid some recent profit-taking, Starwood’s more bullish adherents say the stock has firepower to spare as the company continues to demonstrate solid leadership. It’s one of the world’s largest hotel companies and is well-positi…
In Asia Wednesday Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index plunged 2% to 22,975 and China’s Shanghai Composite fell 0.5% to 2,911. In Japan the Nikkei 225 Index dipped 0.1% to end the session at 10,310.
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