Sydney Loses Out to Perth as Base for Most Australian Stocks
Bloomberg - Exclusive Worldwide Regions Markets Economy Politics Industries Consumer Energy Finance Health Care Insurance Real Estate Technology Sydney Loses Out to Perth as Base for Most Australian Stocks By Malcolm Scott Feb. 13 (Bloomberg) — Perth will overtake

Little nations seek climate help at UN
Miami Herald - Business Monday | National | International | Personal Finance | Technology | Small Business | Friday Business Report Food | Health | Home The day’s first word went to a tiny island nation with a large sinking feeling. Leading off the U.N. General Assembly’s

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Bloomberg - The Ministry of Finance sold NT$30 billion ($941 million) of 20-year bonds at a highest yield of 2.605 percent yesterday. The auction drew bids for 1.56 times the amount of debt on offer, compared with 1.88 times at the previous sale, according to a

UPDATE 5-Buffett offers to reinsure $800 bln in muni bonds
Forbes - Both groups are hoping to keep the businesses intact, but if necessary, the good muni business could somehow be separated from the bad CDO and structured finance business, a person briefed on the matter said. Eric Dinallo, New York’s insurance

Legg’s Miller says Microsoft should boost Yahoo bid
International Herald Tribune - Miller also said he was surprised by mortgage finance firm Countrywide Financial’s move to sell itself to Bank of America at a low price and that Legg Mason had not decided whether it will vote against the acquisition. Bank of America concurred in

Money woes push families to breaking point
News.com.au - Families breaking up due to financial worrries Savings : Top tips to turn pennies into a nest egg More personal finance news in our Money section HIGHER interest rates and costs of living are not only hurting the family budget, they’re tearing

Lease financing on the rise
News.com.au - TOTAL personal finance commitments rose 3.1 per cent in December, seasonally adjusted, to $7.151 billion, compared with $6.939 billion in November, the Australian Agency of Statistics (ABS) said today. Total commercial finance fell 4.1 per cent in

U.S., Iran to meet for Iraq talks
MSNBC - Russia’s LUKOIL wants to revive a $3.7 billion deal to develop West Qurna, one of Iraq’s biggest oil fields. On Monday Zebari and Russia’s Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin concurred to write off most of Iraq’s $12.9 billion debt to Russia and signed a

Buffett offers to become Snow White’s stepmother
Guardian Unlimited - At the moment, the shareholders seem happy to accept that it is indeed potential, and not real. As long as that’s so, this deal remains on, because the other pertinent fact is that Vale has lined up $50bn of bank finance. You don’t do that unless

EU finance chiefs concerned over high inflation in euro zone
Xinhua News Bureau - BRUSSELS, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) — Finance ministers from the European Union (EU) member states highlighted their concern over high inflation in euro zone at their regular monthly meeting concluded here on Tuesday. “Inflation is definitely a very serious

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