News tagged with 'business'. Found 500 tagged news.

Not a good time to sell businesses

Auckland :: New Zealand | about 8 hours ago

He says people have lost confidence in the market and have lower expectations of what it is likely to deliver. He says the focus for private business owners is shifting more towards sustaining rather than expanding their business.

Tags: business, sec

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Gwalior :: India | about 8 hours ago

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Tags: business, news, make money online

WaMu employees learn about job futures

Seattle :: WA :: USA | about 9 hours ago

organ Chase & Co. addressed Washington Mutual Inc. employees in Seattle on Monday, the deadline for layoff notices at WaMu. A spokeswoman, Darcy Donahoe-Wilmot, says the mood was upbeat as chief executive James L. "Jamie" Dimon met with about 200 WaMu...

Tags: Washington Mutual Inc., credit, business, organ chase, Chase & Co., Seattle

Yahoo's Yang to step down; search on for CEO

Gwalior :: India | about 12 hours ago

Posted by city786

SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK  - Yahoo Inc said Jerry Yang will step down as chief executive as soon as the board finds a replacement, sending its shares up 4 percent on hopes his departure will clear the way for a deal with Microsoft. Yang -- who will...

Tags: business, news, Yahoo

Ahead of the Bell: General Electric's challenges

New York City :: NY :: USA | about 12 hours ago

Stephen Tusa lowered his earnings per share estimate to $1.45 from $1.80 per share. Wall Street analysts expect, on average, $1.75 per share. "We see the potential for an approximately 45 percent decline (in profit), on top of the approximately 25 percent...

Tags: decline, business

Macquarie Bank jobs at risk

Seoul :: South Korea | about 12 hours ago

Hundreds of jobs are at risk overall as the bank positions itself for a global investment banking rout. It is expected that up to 10 per cent of staff in Macquarie's trading business could be made redundant because of the financial crisis and lower market...

Tags: financial crisis, financial, jobs, crisis, business, job cuts, banking, banks, ford, Macquarie Bank

Avoiding your own mortgage collapse

Toronto :: Canada | about 18 hours ago

It used to be that homeowners struggling to meet their mortgage payments had two options -- refinance or sell the house. Foreclosures happened mainly to those who lost a job or suffered a medical misfortune. Then came the housing crisis: An artificial...

Tags: refinance, finance, business, loan, credit, money, hope, U.S

Exec denies report of Yahoo-Microsoft talks

London :: United Kingdom | about 21 hours ago

An article that appeared Sunday in the Times of London stating that Microsoft has restarted talks to buy Yahoo's search business for $20 billion "has no basis in fact," according to an executive familiar with the matter. More Business The newspaper...

Tags: yahoo, microsoft, business, search, news, Yahoo-Microsoft, Yahoo Stock, out, Yahoo Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Claire Beale on Advertising: With Cheil deal, Trevor Beattie goes global

Seoul :: South Korea | 1 day ago

If all goes to plan, by the time you read this, one of Britain's most famous admen will have inked a deal that sets his agency on the road to the rest of the world. Trevor Beattie is going global. Beattie McGuinness Bungay, barely three years old and...

Tags: advertising, business, out

Companies have to work for debt as investment banks toughen up

London :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago

With the credit crunch straining the balance sheets of corporate Europe, some of the largest names in investment banking are turning to their debt businesses to take on advisory-only rivals in the long-standing war for corporate mandates. Groups such...

Tags: investment banks, debt, credit crunch, business, bank, banks, paulson, economy, Europe