iWon Money & Investing
IWon - Money - Oct 27 2:21 PM
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ben Bernanke, President George W. Bush's pick to succeed Alan Greenspan at the helm of the Federal Reserve, began making courtesy calls on Thursday with senators who will determine his nomination's fate.Save to My Web

Bill offers breaks on all college savings
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Oct 27 7:27 PM
A bill that would extend the tax break Wisconsin residents receive for investing in the EdVest college savings plan to all such plans has caused a split among board members overseeing the program.Save to My Web

iWon Money & Investing
IWon - Money - Oct 27 12:36 PM
EIA reported a better than expected build in natural gas supply. Sept. durable orders fell 2.1%, more sharply than the 1.2% expected decline. 15:25 ET Dow -88.05 Nasdaq -31.46 S&P -9.88 [BRIEFING.COM] Carving out yet new lows, the market extends is declines across the board just ahead of the close.Save to My Web

Alta auditor finds weakness at securities commission, but no favouritism
Canadian Press via Yahoo! News - Oct 27 6:58 PM
EDMONTON (CP) - A special auditor general's report has found weaknesses in the Alberta Securities Commission's enforcement and conflict-of-interest rules but says there's not enough evidence to support allegations that senior managers played favourites with investigations.Save to My Web

India's HDFC Bank, WL Ross Of US To Invest In Corp Restructuring
Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News - Oct 26 5:55 PM
HDFC Bank (BSE:500180) Wednesday said it has tied up with US-based WL Ross and company LLC for investing in corporate restructuring.Save to My Web

Batavians, Watch Your Bills City Likely to See 5 Percent Increase in Electricity Rates to Pay for Utility Projects
RedNova - Oct 27 8:59 PM
By Gala M. Pierce Daily Herald Staff Writer To keep the cost of electricity down in the future, the city of Batavia has embarked on several capital projects such as investing in a coal-fired power plant downstate and building higher-voltage power lines.Save to My Web

'Durban should invest in proper GP track'
Independent Online - Oct 27 7:21 AM
Durban should be investing in a proper world class grand prix track instead of spending millions hosting January's A1 GP on a temporary circuit, says KwaZulu-Natal's Motorsport authority.Save to My Web

Beat the House at Its Own Game
The Motley Fool - Oct 26 7:52 AM
When you lose money on an investment, it's natural to start wondering whether the pundits are right when they say investing has a lot in common with gambling.Save to My Web

Krispy Kreme stock at all-time low
CNN Money - Oct 27 7:02 PM
Doughnut retailer tumbles as S&P removes it from MidCap 400; board seeking CEO.Save to My Web