Banks in U.S., Europe Pile Into Safe Bets
Tighter regulatory requirements are compelling giant investment banks to give up their gunslinging ways and shift to more staid strategies. online.wsj.com |
Economy continues shedding jobs, posing challenge for Obama, Democrats
The nation's economy continued shedding jobs in September, as modest increases in the private sector were offset by steep losses in government employment, the Labor Department reported on Friday. feeds.washingtonpost.com |
Video: Rapper T.I. Talks Down Suicide Jumper
Rapper T.I. is being hailed as a hero for helping to talk a distraught man out of suicide in Atlanta. feeds.cbsnews.com |
Postbank Recommends Takeover Offer
Deutsche Postbank said its management and supervisory boards have approved Deutsche Bank's offer and recommended that its shareholders accept it, further paving the way for a full takeover of Germany's largest retail bank by its peer. online.wsj.com |
Feds Push for Better Fuel Efficiency for Trucks
Future Longhaul Trucks, School Buses, and Large Pickups Will Be Required to Cut Fuel Consumption, Emissions by 10-20% feeds.cbsnews.com |