Happy Anniversary, Investors! - Barron’s Online
TUESDAY MARKS A MAJOR ANNIVERSARY for the U.S. stock market. The Dow Jones Industrials and the Standard & Poor’s 500 both bottomed on March 9, 2009, with the Dow at 6547 and the S&P at 676. No one knew when the closing bell rang that day that the
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What’s Wrong with Venture Capital? - MIT Technology Review
At the end of its first day of trading, it was worth nearly $5 billion, and within nine months, it was worth almost 10 times that. The original venture investors, meanwhile, were able to walk away with profits of better than 10,000 percent.
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EU Said to Develop Contingency Plans for Greek Rescue (Update2) - Bloomberg
The briefing, coming the day Greece sold 5 billion euros ($6.8 billion) of bonds the euro to yield 6.32 percent, compared with an issue price of 98.94 cents, according to EFG Eurobank Trading prices on Bloomberg. The risk premium that investors
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Special Report: The Female Factor - New York Times
In a yearlong series of articles, columns and multimedia reports, The International Herald Tribune examines where women stand in the early 21st century. The brisk sergeant in command, Monia Gusain, matter of factly calls them “my men.” But the
Source: www.nytimes.com

U.S. Two-Year Notes Drop on Outlook in Longest Slump of Year - BusinessWeek
March 6 (Bloomberg) — U.S. two-year notes posted their longest losing streak this year as reports showing fewer job losses than forecast and productivity gains prompted investors to bet the U.S. economic recovery is gaining traction. Two-year yields
Source: www.businessweek.com

Bangladesh police arrest Facebook share tipster - YAHOO!
DHAKA (AFP) – A Dhaka-based Facebook stocks tipster with more than 10,000 followers has been arrested on charges of illegally manipulating Bangladesh ’s overheated stock exchange, police said Thursday. Mahbub Sarwar, 26, a prolific blogger who
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Stock market: Dow turns positive for the year ahead of jobs report - USA Today
NEW YORK — Optimism about the government’s February jobs report sent the Dow Jones industrials back into the black for 2010. Stocks ended Thursday with a moderate advance after managing only modest moves for much of the day. Investors seemed to set
Source: www.usatoday.com

Business Highlights - Boston Globe
WASHINGTON (AP) — The unemployment rate held at 9.7 percent in February as employers shed 36,000 jobs, fewer than expected. The figures suggested the job market is slowly healing but that significant hiring has yet to occur. The Labor Department
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Happy Anniversary, Investors! - Barron’s Online
TUESDAY MARKS A MAJOR ANNIVERSARY for the U.S. stock market. The Dow Jones Industrials and the Standard & Poor’s 500 both bottomed on March 9, 2009, with the Dow at 6547 and the S&P at 676. No one knew when the closing bell rang that day that the
Source: online.barrons.com

What’s Wrong with Venture Capital? - MIT Technology Review
At the end of its first day of trading, it was worth nearly $5 billion, and within nine months, it was worth almost 10 times that. The original venture investors, meanwhile, were able to walk away with profits of better than 10,000 percent.
Source: www.technologyreview.com

EU Said to Develop Contingency Plans for Greek Rescue (Update2) - Bloomberg
The briefing, coming the day Greece sold 5 billion euros ($6.8 billion) of bonds the euro to yield 6.32 percent, compared with an issue price of 98.94 cents, according to EFG Eurobank Trading prices on Bloomberg. The risk premium that investors
Source: www.bloomberg.com

Special Report: The Female Factor - New York Times
In a yearlong series of articles, columns and multimedia reports, The International Herald Tribune examines where women stand in the early 21st century. The brisk sergeant in command, Monia Gusain, matter of factly calls them “my men.” But the
Source: www.nytimes.com

U.S. Two-Year Notes Drop on Outlook in Longest Slump of Year - BusinessWeek
March 6 (Bloomberg) — U.S. two-year notes posted their longest losing streak this year as reports showing fewer job losses than forecast and productivity gains prompted investors to bet the U.S. economic recovery is gaining traction. Two-year yields
Source: www.businessweek.com

Bangladesh police arrest Facebook share tipster - YAHOO!
DHAKA (AFP) – A Dhaka-based Facebook stocks tipster with more than 10,000 followers has been arrested on charges of illegally manipulating Bangladesh ’s overheated stock exchange, police said Thursday. Mahbub Sarwar, 26, a prolific blogger who
Source: news.yahoo.com

Stock market: Dow turns positive for the year ahead of jobs report - USA Today
NEW YORK — Optimism about the government’s February jobs report sent the Dow Jones industrials back into the black for 2010. Stocks ended Thursday with a moderate advance after managing only modest moves for much of the day. Investors seemed to set
Source: www.usatoday.com

Business Highlights - Boston Globe
WASHINGTON (AP) — The unemployment rate held at 9.7 percent in February as employers shed 36,000 jobs, fewer than expected. The figures suggested the job market is slowly healing but that significant hiring has yet to occur. The Labor Department
Source: www.boston.com