by | Dec 13, 2010 | Towing
Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, head of the Emirates airline, is taking over as chairman of Dubai World as the company struggles to restructure.
Dubai’s government said today that Sheikh Ahmed will replace Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, who oversaw the…
by | Dec 10, 2010 | Towing
Rep. Ron Paul, author of the best-selling book End the Fed, will head the House subcommittee overseeing the Federal Reserve.
Spencer Bachus, House Financial Services chairman-elect, selected Paul, 75, to lead the domestic monetary policy subcommittee…
by | Dec 10, 2010 | Towing
The federal governments bailout program has earned the taxpayer nearly $35 billion in the last two years, The Associated Press said.
Income from the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) rose by almost 17% through November compared with the estimate i…
by | Dec 9, 2010 | Towing
The country’s second-largest bookstore widened its third-quarter loss to nearly double that of a year ago. Even worse, the estimated value of its inventory has declined, making it harder for Borders to borrow money. Will the co…
by | Dec 9, 2010 | Towing
Interest rates are the price of money, and though that price is near zero right now, the cost of low interest rates to our nation may be too high. Low rates are squeezing savers, seniors, banks and pension funds, and the benefi…