Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 1, 2012
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s big manufacturers narrowly avoided a contraction in December a survey showed on Sunday, but downward risks persist and suggest the world’s second’s second-largest economy will need fresh policy support to counter a slowdown in growth.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 12, 2011
TOKYO (Reuters) – External auditors of Japan’s disgraced Olympus Corp are set to sign off on its restated accounts this week, the Asahi newspaper said on Tuesday, clearing one key hurdle in the firm’s struggle to survive a $1.7 billion accounting fraud.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on July 24, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global financial markets have been more than patient throughout this summer’s struggle over raising the U.S. debt ceiling. That patience may run out on Monday.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on June 2, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks rebounded from early lows but struggled to find direction on Thursday as news of fresh help for Greece calmed investors worried about the economic outlook ahead of a key jobs report.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on May 15, 2011
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) – “Back office” fraud is draining corporate treasuries of billions of dollars a year, and the risk is growing as companies and employees struggle in the wake of the recession, finance managers and experts say.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on May 9, 2011
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Citigroup shares face the typical uphill battle of a stock that just reverse-split its shares, a move that can be fruitful years down the road but that can be tough going at the start.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on March 29, 2011
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Global stocks rebounded on Tuesday from early losses tied to Japan’s struggle to contain the world’s worst nuclear crisis in decades, while the euro steadied after comments by the European Central Bank’s chief bolstered the view it would raise interest rates soon.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on February 16, 2011
FRANKFURT/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Deutsche Boerse faces a long, hard struggle to get approvals from a host of regulators for its $10.2-billion takeover of NYSE Euronext to form the world’s largest…
Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 11, 2011
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan pledged to buy euro zone bonds this month in a show of support for Europe’s struggle with a smouldering debt crisis, but market players doubted the gesture would offer the…
Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 23, 2010
TORONTO (Reuters) – Potash Corp filed a lawsuit against BHP Billiton on Wednesday to fend off the miner’s $39 billion hostile takeover bid, intensifying the Canadian fertilizer supplier’s struggle to find a more attractive offer.
