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The US Treasury Department said Tuesday it will resume the sale ...
Oct 19th, 2010
(AFP/File) - The US Treasury Department said Tuesday it will resume the sale of its Citigroup shares as it winds down a government bailout of the big bank.(AFP/File/Emmanuel Dunand) -
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will meet with Wall Street and business executives in New York on Thursday evening to discuss issues, including how to strengthen the U.S. economic recovery and further reduce the deficit, an official said. The dinner meeting in New York includes JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon,... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - BlackBerry said Department of Defense (DoD) has approved its new line of devices powered by the revamped BlackBerry 10 operating system to be used on DoD networks. The approval allows all Department of Defense customers to use the BlackBerry Z10 and Q10 smartphones, and BlackBerry PlayBook tablets on DoD networks. This comes after a Pen... [Full Article]
NEW YORK, April 30 (IFR) - Apple Inc told investors on calls on Monday that the six-part bond offering announced for today will be its sole issue for 2013, according to a market source. Apple is expected to sell around $15 billion to $16 billion of debt on Tuesday to finance its plan to return $100 billion in capital to shareholders. (Reporting by ... [Full Article]
By Patrick Temple-West and Poornima Gupta WASHINGTON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Using an unusual global tax structure, Apple Inc has kept billions of dollars in profits in Irish subsidiaries to pay little or no taxes to any government, a Senate report on the company's offshore tax structure said on Monday. ... (Source: Reuters)... [Full Article]
BEIJING (AP) - China's new leader Xi Jinping will confer with President Barack Obama next month in California, months earlier than their expected first meeting, as both sides seek to stem a drift in relations, troubled by issues from cyberspying to North Korea. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks turned slightly higher on Thursday afternoon, helped by more upbeat earnings and data showing signs of improvement in the labor market. The market, which had been down slightly from the opening bell through midday, reversed course and began to edge higher between 1 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. If stoc... [Full Article]
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sony Corp lowered its sales target for digital cameras to 1.3 trillion yen ($12.7 billion) for the fiscal year to end-March 2015, from a previous estimate of 1.5 trillion yen. Sony also cut its sales target for smartphones and tablets to 1.5 trillion yen in its 2014 fiscal year from an earlier outlook of 1.8 trillion ... [Full Article]