Date: Tue, 17. June 2008 06:37:37

Investors begin to wonder whether the woes in the financial system will extend beyond subprime-backed securities to investments backed by conventional mortgages -- or even other assets.

Date: Tue, 8. July 2008 07:28:19

Fisher Investments founder Ken Fisher has paid more than $8.4 million for a 120-acre parcel in Camas that could be developed into a new headquarters campus for his California company.

Date: Mon, 9. February 2009 10:55:00

US retailers Giant Food and Stop Shop have recalled an Osem product from their shelves following a recall by Israeli foodmaker Osem Investments.

Date: Tue, 1. July 2008 16:44:42

AFP - French oil major Total is on the verge of signing a service contract in Iraq but does not expect to make major investments in the country this year, the firm's president said Tuesday.

Date: Wed, 15. October 2008 14:57:35

AP - JPMorgan Chase Co.'s profit tumbled 84 percent in the third quarter after it took big hits from souring mortgage investments, leveraged loans and home loans.

Date: Thu, 9. December 2010 07:26:27

AFP - The United States thinks China is a "pernicious economic competitor with no morals" whose booming investments in Africa are propping up unsavoury regimes, according to a leaked diplomatic cable.

Date: Sat, 21. November 2009 10:33:42

Missouri Treasurer Clint Zweifel on Thursday appointed Andrew Maschhoff as director of investments and Paul Cushing as director of information technology.

Date: Wed, 27. May 2009 13:39:00

Israeli food group Osem Investments, in which Nestlé owns a 53.8% share, has reported a first-quarter net profit NIS77.1m (US$19.4m), up 9% from NIS70.9m in the corresponding quarter last year.

Date: Fri, 30. April 2010 06:06:46

British Columbia introduced on Wednesday a new Clean Energy Act. However, in the province’s attempt to attract more investments for green energy, BC had to bypass its Utilities Commission. - (AHN)

Date: Wed, 9. December 2009 23:00:40

Bloomberg - Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Americans want their government to create jobs through spending on public works, investments in alternative energy or skills training for the jobless.