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Thursday, June 10, 2010

BP shares down 47% since disaster struck


David Cameron risked the wrath of the City today when said he sympathized with the frustration of the White House at the "environmental catastrophe" in the Gulf of Mexico...

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Is the iPhone 4 enough to hold Apple's lead?


When Apple launched its first iPhone three years ago, the smart phone landscape was a very different place. Most of the devices were aimed at business users, weren't very easy to use and were limited in capabilities.

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

U.S. stocks' pullback reaches 15% on key indexes


After Monday’s decline, the average New York Stock Exchange stock now is down 15.7% from its April peak, as measured by the NYSE composite index. The index is down 4.1% just since the end of May.

Monday, June 7, 2010

The End? Private Equity Group in Dubai Faces Closure


The country's attempts to build an overseas investment empire to rival Europe could soon come to an embarrassing end....

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Is Your Adviser Getting Fee-Hungry?


Hotels and airlines are doing it. Banks and credit-card companies are doing it. Now financial advisers, too, are looking to boost their revenue by adding services and changing how they charge clients.