India May Grow 8.2% Next Year, Allowing Stimulus Exit

India’s economic growth may surpass 8 percent in the coming financial year, Finance Ministry projections showed, allowing scope for a reduction in stimulus measures […]

Bank stocks are still an iffy investment

Bank stocks rose like a phoenix from the financial ashes over the past year or so, lifting the results of the funds that owned […]

Rebound on the factory floor

The long-battered U.S. manufacturing sector is showing surprising signs of strength and many experts think it has relatively bright prospects for at least the […]

Saudi Arabia’s Debt Rating Raised to Aa3 by Moody’s

Saudi Arabia’s credit rating was raised by Moody’s Investors Service, which cited “strong” government finances that have withstood volatile oil prices and the global […]

Australia’s Rate Pause May Be Short-lived Amid Employment Boom

The biggest Australian jobs boom in five years may make it harder for central bank Governor Glenn Stevens to extend a pause in recent […]

Restaurants turn to Twitter in D.C. snowstorm

Restaurant owners looking to get the word out about their status during the weekend's snowstorm often found themselves turning to Twitter.
The micro-blogging site was bursting […]

Time Warner hikes dividend as outlook brightens

In its first financial report without Aol in a decade, Time Warner Inc. raised its dividend as it reported quarterly sales and profit Wednesday […]

Impairment charge pushes Bank of Florida loss to $108 million

Bank of Florida Corp. reported a net loss for the year ended Dec. 31 of $108.7 million, or $8.51 a share, compared with a net […]