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After 101 years, why GM failed

Posted by Verna 173 days ago (http://www.dailyfinance.com)
Category: Business | Tags: company finance failed general motor
General Motors (GM) was founded in September of 1908. On June 1, 2009, at 8 a.m. -- almost 101 years later -- it ceased to exist, and control was han[...] read more »
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Euro-Area Inflation Rate Falls to Zero for First Time

Posted by Verna 177 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currency euro inflation zero
The euro region’s inflation rate fell to zero for the first time in at least 13 years in May as energy costs retreated and the worst recession in mor[...] read more »
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Oil hits 6-month high above $62

Posted by Verna 179 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Business | Tags: crude oil price
Oil prices rebounded Tuesday to their highest level this year as a triple-digit rally on Wall Street pulled crude off its earlier lows. read more »
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Donate PCs

Posted by Verna 185 days ago (http://womeninbusiness.about.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business computer office tax
Here is a list of places where you can donate used computers, monitors, and TV sets. Get a tax receipt for most donations, plus you can promote your [...] read more »
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Obama's Top 10 stocks - May. 15, 2009

Posted by Verna 190 days ago (http://money.cnn.com)
Category: Business | Tags: economy money obama stock
When it comes to policy, President Obama is moving like lightning. But when it comes to his investments, he's playing it cool. read more »
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U.S. to Use Bailout Repayments to Aid Small Banks - NYTimes.com

Posted by Verna 192 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Business | Tags: u.s bailoout small banks
Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner said on Wednesday that the administration would provide a new round of capital assistance for smaller banks an[...] read more »
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25 Biggest Bank Failures in History

Posted by Verna 194 days ago (http://www.businesspundit.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bad business bank companies finance
In celebration of this week’s bank stress tests, which promise that no bank will fail, we’ve decided to release a list of 25 banks that did kick the [...] read more »
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10 companies that may go bankrupt this year - MSN Money

Posted by Verna 197 days ago (http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com)
Category: Business | Tags: bankrupt companies investing money
The B-word is in the headlines like never before. There were 7,843 commercial bankruptcy filings in March, according to AACER, a bankruptcy data mana[...] read more »
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7 Things Entrepreneurs Do When Nobody’s Looking - Business Opportunities Weblog

Posted by Verna 197 days ago (http://www.business-opportunities.biz)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: business entrepreneurs oppotunities
1. Google themselves.
2. Pantomime handing their business card to Donald Trump (without staring at his hair). read more »
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Citigroup, Bank of America Decline on Capital Report (Update2) - Bloomberg.com

Posted by Verna 207 days ago (http://www.bloomberg.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: bank of america capital citigroup
Citigroup Inc. and Bank of America Corp. fell in New York trading on concern the companies may be forced by regulators to raise additional capital. read more »
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Apple profit beats expectations on iPhones, iPods

Posted by Verna 213 days ago (http://www.reuters.com)
Category: Business | Tags: apple profit iphones ipods
Apple Inc's quarterly profit soared past Wall Street expectations on strong sales of iPhones and iPods, underscoring the popularity of the company'[...] read more »
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Exxon bumps Wal-Mart to top Fortune 500

Posted by Verna 216 days ago (http://uk.reuters.com)
Category: Entrepreneurship | Tags: companies exxon walmart fortune 500
Energy giant Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM.N) beat discount retailer Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) to regain the top of Fortune magazine's list of the 500 big[...] read more »
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GlaxoSmithKline Is Said to Be Close to Buying Stiefel - NYTimes.com

Posted by Verna 216 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business company glaxosmithkline
GlaxoSmithKline is nearing a deal to acquire Stiefel Laboratories, a large maker of dermatology products, for as much as $3 billion, people with know[...] read more »
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PoliGazette » Consumer prices fall for first time in 54 years

Posted by Verna 219 days ago (http://www.poligazette.com)
Category: Business | Tags: economy recession consumer prices
It is a logical byproduct of a serious recession, but it is troubling nonetheless. Prices only fall when demand decreases. Demand only decreases when[...] read more »
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Chicago, IL - Nation's Second-Biggest Mall Operator Files for Chapter 11

Posted by Verna 219 days ago (hhttp://www.vosizneias.com)
Category: Business | Tags: chicago nation mall operator
General Growth Properties Inc., the nation's second-largest mall operator, said early Thursday it had filed for bankruptcy protection after failing [...] read more »
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