Morgan Stanley faces Ł9m lawsuit over failed Irish mortgage venture The Times | Morgan Stanley is facing a €12 million (Ł9 million) legal action after turmoil in credit markets forced the investment bank to abandon plans to enter the Irish mortgage market. | The bank hoped to sell as much as €900 million worth of Irish residential mortgages, the lawsuit says, and ap...
Credit cards & loans - ID fraud This is Money Prepay cards good for reigning in spending | Jo Thornhill, Financial Mail | 18 August 2008 | Worried about having your credit card cloned in a restaurant? Afraid internet crooks will empty your bank account? Struggling to budget as the credit crunch bites deeper? | > > > > > > | A growing number of ...
Suit alleges American Century invested in illegal gambling Business Journal > American Century will move 145 jobs to KC | American Century Cos. Inc. and its directors have been sued in San Francisco by a shareholder who alleges that the company invested in illegal online gambling companies that the federal government cracked...
Ask an expert - Tax & wills This is Money My brother is after mother's money | This is Money | 4 September 2008 | My elderly mother named me as her attorney several years ago when together we set up an Enduring Power of Attorney so that I could manage her financial affairs. | > > | My brothe...
Tax & wills This is Money My brother is after mother's money | This is Money | 4 September 2008 | My elderly mother named me as her attorney several years ago when together we set up an Enduring Power of Attorney so that I could manage her financial affairs. | > > > > > > | M...
Bear's death and the US way of banking Asia Times | By Julian Delasantellis | One of the most remarkable chapters in the long history of American jurisprudence must certainly be the saga of the United States versus Anthony Accettu...
Nokia to beef up venture fund, expand in China Denver Post | NEW YORK—Nokia Corp. is more than doubling the size of its direct venture investment fund with an injection of $150 million, with a view to putting some of the money to use...
Frontier Airlines lands $75M investment Business Journal > | Frontier Airlines, which filed for Chapter 11 reorganization in April, will receive $75 million in working capital from a private-investment firm in Washington, D.C. | Peseus L...
Tulsa group invests in Florida contractor The Oklahoman By Steve Lackmeyer | Business WriterTulsa-based Manhattan Construction Group announced today it is buying a controlling interest in Florida contractor Kraft Construction. | ord=Math.random()*10000000000000000; document.write(' | NBA basketball player...
European Indexes Finish Lower Business Week | PARIS | The CAC 40 (-1.01%) closed the session in the red while Wall Street trades lower. Of local note, EADS (-2.34%) is facing US order cancellations, Le Figaro reported. Lufthansa has formally announced its interest in buying a stake in Austrian...
Focus on investing roots pays off for Heartland Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Value funds’ performance deserves attention, analyst says | If the performance of Heartland Funds had stumbled while the firm that manages them was facing charges of fraud from regulators, it might have been deemed a consequence of being distracted...
Bombardier may beat Boeing in returns game The Times of India | TORONTO: Bombardier, the world’s third-largest commercial aircraft maker, may widen its share performance gap over Boeing with turboprop planes. The higher fuel prices that hurt sales of Boeing’s biggest jetliners are spurring orders for Bombardier’s 74-seat passenger planes and c...
Italian fashion designer dies News24 | Rome - Mila Schoen, an Italian designer of elegant, impeccably tailored clothes, died early on Friday at her villa in northern Italy at the age of 91. | Her fashion house in Milan said Schoen died in her sleep at her country home near Alessandria. | Schoen began her career in 1958 working in an high-fashion atelier in Milan. Eight years later she...