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Friday, March 19 2010
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Vimpel Communications posts 4Q profit NEW YORK (AP) -- Russian telecommunications company Vimpel Communications posted a fourth-quarter net profit Thursday, reversing a year-ago loss as it added new mobile and broadband subscribers.... Cintas says profit fell as unemployment rose CINCINNATI (AP) -- Uniform maker Cintas Corp. said Thursday that a sagging job market dragged down its profit by nearly a third in its fiscal third-quarter.... FedEx sees economic recovery spreading NEW YORK (AP) -- FedEx says the global economic recovery is broadening, as the U.S. economy gains steam and Asia continues to show strong growth.... Correction: Movado earnings story Stocks fall as worries about Greek debt return NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks fell Friday after renewed concerns about Greece's ability to pay its debts left investors questioning a global economic recovery.... Summary Box: Dow posts 8th gain on mixed data DOW EXTENDS ITS RUN: The Dow Jones industrial average rose for the eighth straight day, its longest streak of gains since August.... How the major stock indexes fared on Thursday Major stock indexes ended mixed Thursday on more evidence that the economy is regaining strength at a slow pace. The Dow Jones industrial average rose for an eighth straight day, its longest unbroken climb since August. Reports indicated that inflation remains in check and manufacturing is growing. The government said, however, that first-time claims for unemployment benefits only inched lower.... Appeals court rules bank loans can be disclosed NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the Federal Reserve can reveal information to news agencies seeking to learn about loans that private banks received from the 12 Federal Reserve Banks as they used government bailout money to survive the banking crisis.... Bair says Senate bill must be tweaked WASHINGTON (AP) -- The head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. says loopholes need to be filled in new Senate legislation to ensure an end to the disastrous "too-big-to-fail" approach that brought the government rushing in to bail out big banks in the financial crisis.... Pay package for Travelers Cos. CEO rises 20 pct NEW YORK (AP) -- Travelers Cos. gave its CEO a pay package worth $20.1 million last year, a 20 percent raise over his 2008 pay as the property and casualty insurer benefited from a conservative investment approach.... Landscapers see dollar signs after a long winter |
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