NewsOnFeeds.com Business News http://NewsOnFeeds.com/section/Business%20News/3/1 Business News from NewsOnFeed.com en 60 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/images/small.nof.gif Jobless, and selling himself the old-fashioned way Joshua Persky, an out-of-work investment banker, was interviewed by major news outlets as he stood on Park Avenue, handing out résumés and wearing a sandwich board. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:21:38 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6643790/Jobless,%20and%20selling%20himself%20the%20old-fashioned%20way Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune Société Générale is fined for breaking rules The French Banking Commission on Friday fined the bank Société Générale €4 million for serious breaches in internal controls revealed by the bank's €4.9 billion trading loss. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:21:38 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6643791/Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20G%C3%A9n%C3%A9rale%20is%20fined%20for%20breaking%20rules Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune 9 sentenced to prison in Austrian bank fraud case Judge Claudia Bandion-Ortner found the defendants responsible for causing losses of as much as €1.7 billion at Bank für Arbeit und Wirtschaft in Austria, or Bawag, through risky investments. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:21:38 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6643792/9%20sentenced%20to%20prison%20in%20Austrian%20bank%20fraud%20case Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune Italians shun Alitalia despite pleas for patriotism State-controlled Alitalia posts losses of about €3 million a day. No buyer has surfaced for the carrier since Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said during his election campaign in April that a "huge" number of buyers had answered his appeal to keep Alitalia in Italian hands. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:21:38 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6643793/Italians%20shun%20Alitalia%20despite%20pleas%20for%20patriotism Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune Despite weak dollar, visitors from abroad pass on the U.S. Explanations range from post-9/11 security headaches and lower airfares elsewhere to poor marketing by the U.S. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:21:38 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6643794/Despite%20weak%20dollar,%20visitors%20from%20abroad%20pass%20on%20the%20U.S. Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune Iran optimism steadies oil price The price of oil falls slightly on hopes Iran will react well to plans to resolve a dispute over its nuclear development. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:15:31 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6643178/Iran%20optimism%20steadies%20oil%20price BBC News | Business | Economy | UK Edition FTSE closes at 5412.8 Falls in the banking and insurance sectors led the FTSE 100 index to close 63.8 points down to 5412.8. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:20:24 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6642875/FTSE%20closes%20at%205412.8 Business News Jobs losses in Ireland point to a recession Friday's report said the number of people signing up for unemployment benefits rose 9.5 percent in June to more than 220,000. The total included more than 25,000 people with casual or part-time jobs who nonetheless qualify for state welfare. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:18:55 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6642528/Jobs%20losses%20in%20Ireland%20point%20to%20a%20recession Business with Reuters - International Herald Tribune $52 Billion Deal for Bell Canada Private equity buyers apparently salvaged a record $52 billion deal for Bell Canada on Friday by postponing its closing date and canceling dividend payments. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:16:15 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6642686/$52%20Billion%20Deal%20for%20Bell%20Canada NYT > NYTimes.com Home Credit crunch: John Lewis sales tumble as much as 25pc John Lewis department stores saw sales slump last week as the high street slow down hit one of Britain's most successful retail groups. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:56:00 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6642523/Credit%20crunch:%20John%20Lewis%20sales%20tumble%20as%20much%20as%2025pc Telegraph Business Ban for 'debt services' operator A man operating a debt advice business exposed by the BBC's Watchdog programme is banned. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:17:44 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6641488/Ban%20for%20'debt%20services'%20operator BBC News | Business | Your Money | UK Edition Court rules that Pringles 'are not potato crisps' Pringles, the popular snack food in a tube, are not potato crisps, a High Court judge rules, and should be free of VAT. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:11:20 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6641487/Court%20rules%20that%20Pringles%20'are%20not%20potato%20crisps' BBC News | Business | Companies | UK Edition European shares fall, Asia markets mixed (AP) AP - European markets fell and Asian markets were mixed Friday as investors digested uneven readings on the U.S. economy and oil prices that remained near records. Japan posted its 12th straight day of losses. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:04:26 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6641065/European%20shares%20fall,%20Asia%20markets%20mixed%20%20%20%20%20%20(AP) Yahoo! News: Business - European Economy Bell Canada Parent in $50 Billion Buyout Deal The sale of BCE to a consortium of investors marks the end of a saga over the fate of the largest buyout in history. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:28:09 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6640534/Bell%20Canada%20Parent%20in%20$50%20Billion%20Buyout%20Deal NYT > NYTimes.com Home Bits: Google Puts Privacy Link on Main Page The move brings Google into clear compliance with a California law that requires many Internet sites to have a link to their privacy policy on their home page. Fri, 04 Jul 2008 09:28:09 -0500 http://NewsOnFeeds.com/article/6640537/Bits:%20Google%20Puts%20Privacy%20Link%20on%20Main%20Page NYT > NYTimes.com Home