Greek debt haircut seen exceeding 60 percent

Greece’s bondholders may have to settle for a cut of more than 60 percent in what Athens owes them, the head of the eurozone’s finance […]

Apple co-founder Wozniak says he’ll miss Jobs

Steve Wozniak, who started Apple in a Silicon Valley garage with Steve Jobs in 1976, said he’ll miss his fellow co-founder “as much as everyone.”
“We’ve […]

RIM calls PlayBook discontinuation rumours

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion brushed off suggestions Thursday that it would discontinue production of its PlayBook computer tablet as

Turkish ship begins oil exploration off Cyprus

Turkish frigates and warplanes on Tuesday escorted a research ship to begin oil and gas exploration off the divided island of Cyprus, retaliation for a […]

Stocks wobble as new home sales dip to 6-month low

Stocks moved between slight gains and losses Monday after new home sales fell to a six-month low in the U.S. and investors remained concerned about […]

Continental promotes Katie Van Hook to business development manager

Clayton-based Continental REO Services Inc. promoted Katie Van Hook to business development manager. Van Hook has four years’ experience working as a closing coordinator for […]

Young investors shouldn’t avoid stock market, its opportunities

You can learn a lot from your parents, but when it comes to investing, you may want to be skeptical about mimicking them.
A recent survey […]

World stock markets down on dreary US jobs report

World stock markets took a beating Monday after U.S. companies stopped hiring in August, reviving fears that the world’s largest economy is heading back into […]

Somali pirates free tanker after 10 months

The Greek managers of a cargo ship captured by Somali pirates in the Indian Ocean nearly ten months ago say the vessel and its crew […]

World stock markets rise amid hopes for Fed move

Stocks rose around the world on Tuesday as investors shrugged off signs of deteriorating economic sentiment in Europe and hoped the Federal Reserve would act […]