Central Banks Open Spigot
The developed world's central banks are moving to respond to a weak recovery, reduce the risks of a global deflation and restrain their currencies from rising against those of their trading partners. online.wsj.com |
Economy leaves many animals homeless
Animal shelters face a dire need for foster homes this year, as the bad economy means more people abandon pets and fewer take in needy animals. ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Fortescue Readies $2 Billion Bond Offer
Australian iron-ore mining company Fortescue Metals Group is looking to raise $2 billion in the U.S. and European bond markets, according to two people familiar with the matter, as the miner accelerates its expansion plans to capitalize on the currently high price of iron ore. online.wsj.com |
BAE Warns Cuts Will Hit Growth
U.K. defense giant BAE Systems warned that growth in 2010 will be lower than expected due to strategic changes announced in the British government's defense-spending review. online.wsj.com |
3 young men hurt, arrested after car rams school bus
Authorities say three young men in a BMW ran a red light, struck and killed a pedestrian and broadsided a school bus, then attempted to flee ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |